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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3889 
Big 3889 
Old house? 3889 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3889 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3889 
For a Given Room 3888 
House Inspections & Warranties 3888 
A min Room size.... 3882 
Charging the Large Room 3882 
A bit deeper. 3882 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3881 
Comfort 3881 
Choices 3880 
Value 3880 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3880 
"romantic" illusion... 3880 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3880 
My kids... 3880 
Bingo 3880 
Interesting discussion indeed 3880 
The High Demands System 3879 
Paul S -- 3879 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3879 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3876 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3876 
Happiness 3876 
Various Stages of Young 3876 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3875 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3875 
Using the real estate 3875 
Through the roof 3872 
Sideways 3871 
If not a midbass horn? 3869 
What Comes Naturally 3869 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3869 
In That Case... 3869 
The game is on. 3867 
Mazel Tov! 3867 
Great news 3867 
Wonderful! 3867 
I think it will be better with time. 3867 
Gaddis House 3867 
Congratulations! 3866 
View vs. Practicality 3863 
Multi-Tasking 3863 
Exactly! 3863 
Equipment between speakers... 3863 
Top Gear 3863 
I see no problems with "between". 3863 
Oh well... 3863 
Wall of nature 3863 
Big Window 3863 
Shades and Night Vision 3863 
...they do image wonderfully... 3863 
Another attic project? 3862 
Infinite baffle 3862 
IB 3862 
Mold 3862 
Attic Ventilation 3862 
Possible 3861 
Just strategizing 3861 
Normal orientation 3861 
Confusion. 3861 
Specifics 3861 
Driver Orientation 3861 
That all need to be though out. 3861 
It nigh be a problem 3861 
Ideas 3861 
Opposing woofers 3861 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3861 
Blow hard 3861 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3861 
Couple of things 3861 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3849 
That's not a problem :) 3849 
A LF solution for a new room 3792 
Another midbass?!!? 3789 
Another option to consider 3787 
Room comfort upgrades 3786 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3784 
The color of the listening room. 3770 
This would be nice...... 3767 
That is it. 3757 
Congratulations 3757 
Well, 3757 
The last week of moving... 3748 
We are home! 3744 
Congratulations! 3744 
We found a new room in House.... 3738 
Bass in bass-ment? 3737 
True, but. . . 3737 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3736 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3736 
It took for a while. 3699 
Time/Change 3698 
In regards to chairs... 3698 
This week. 3696 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3696 
The first day. 3694 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3694 
Sounds like a nice time... 3694 
For now.... 3693 
Soft Bass 3693 
Getting somewhere. 3692 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3692 
Diffusion 3691 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3690 
Space behind 3690 
Slowly going back to the business. 3675 
Keep on truckin' 3675 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3673 
Audio vs Video playback. 3670 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3669 
AV 3669 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3669 
A good configuration. 3668 
Injection Channel 3668 
It will come later. 3668 
Going there.... 3666 
Toddler Listeners 3665 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3665 
The honeymoon night. 3663 
Proximity 3663 
A chicken and egg situation 3654 
So far so good. 3649 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3647 
Ok, a first objective look. 3642 
Some room dealing basics 3641 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3640 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3639 
Bass trap 3639 
I will see... 3639 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3639 
Other absorbtion methods 3639 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3638 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3631 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3631 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3629 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3629 
Zarathustra 3625 
Very very nice. 3606 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3606 
Theoretically possible? 3604 
So True 3603 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3592 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3587 
7 moths and one event... 3466 
The next day 3464 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3464 
Choose your poisons 3464 
Thank you 3463 
It is very nice. 3462 
Great day 3461 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3460 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3455 
Macondo listening distance. 3371 
Measured from? 3370 
The Listening Room July 7 3370 
8' all around 3369 
Some comments... 3369 
I am looking for inspiration. 3367 
Vent that woofer 3367 
I do not know yet what to do. 3367 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3366 
Ported 3366 
No port for me, if possible... 3366 
Might...... be.... 3366 
K-Horns? 3366 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3366 
They do appear 3366 
Path length of khorn 3366 
The memory lane. 3366 
Outside 3366 
KHorn facts and truth 3366 
Khorn extension 3366 
The options available.... 3366 
The last night looking… 3365 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3365 
About the use of reading my own site. 3364 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3364 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3364 
Just thinking out loud... 3364 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3364 
Driver? 3364 
Two separate individuals 3364 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3364 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3364 
One more simple idea 3364 
A good thinking. 3362 
A next day. 3362 
Deja vu 3361 
It is all depend of your roo 3361 
What the holly garbage. 3351 
What about at a lower volume... 3351 
I do not know why. 3350 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3297 
SSET ;-) 3296 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3296 
More of the same? 3295 
Yes, this is an option too. 3295 
Actually… 3295 
The Scanspeaks 3295 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3295 
Ah, Winnie... 3295 
Last version 3295 
I wrote about it. 3294 
Layout 3294 
Kind of LF depression… 3291 
The one that got away 3291 
Updated. 3291 
Respect! 3290 
There are plenty things to think about. 3290 
Devil invented the room :) 3290 
The way how I see it… 3290 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3289 
One more theoretical solution 3288 
Almost familiar 3288 
This weekend 3284 
Sum and Difference 3284 
It is in the picture... 3284 
Nice bias 3284 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3284 
The grilling analogy 3284 
Some listening today. 3283 
Back to the drawing table. 3277 
Bring them forward 3277 
Promising.... 3277 
Aligned how? 3276 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3276 
Nice but need more work 3269 
Getting there... 3264 
It all looks very nice... 3264 
It is still all for grabs. 3264 
Great Morning!!! 3263 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3263 
Some thinking required… 3262 
I never done anything like this… 3261 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3260 
Phase and Room Modes 3260 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3259 
I am back. 3258 
I need some volume… 3257 
Line Gain 3257 
What a brilliant idea! 3257 
The full monty 3257 
Yep. I know. 3256 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3256 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3256 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3253 
You know the voices are right... 3253 
Some freaking magic. 3252 
Explanation 3252 
11 feet apart 3251 
Juts a proposal. 3251 
Stronger preamp 3250 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3249 
Sick? No. 3249 
Strong pre 3249 
I think it will be no 312.... 3249 
The new room is officially open. 3236 
A picture… 3222 
What a beautiful set-up! 3222 
Dream place 3221 
Headphones sound from playback 3220 
The headphone analogy 3219 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3219 
Wrong way 3219 
Sounds like an insult to me 3219 
Imaging. 3219 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3213 
Learn to forget 3212 
The infrabass injection. 3102 
The number 20 3102 
Undertones? 3101 
Resonance distortion 3101 
There are many options 3101 
I want it... 3101 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3101 
Clarity in the murk 3101 
The gentle exit 3101 
I understand 3101 
Low frequency dithering 3101 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3101 
Eventually! 2917 
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