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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3751 
Big 3751 
Old house? 3751 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3751 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3751 
For a Given Room 3750 
House Inspections & Warranties 3750 
A min Room size.... 3744 
Charging the Large Room 3744 
A bit deeper. 3744 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3743 
Comfort 3743 
Choices 3742 
Value 3742 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3742 
"romantic" illusion... 3742 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3742 
My kids... 3742 
Bingo 3742 
Interesting discussion indeed 3742 
The High Demands System 3741 
Paul S -- 3741 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3741 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3738 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3738 
Happiness 3738 
Various Stages of Young 3738 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3737 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3737 
Using the real estate 3737 
Through the roof 3734 
Sideways 3733 
If not a midbass horn? 3731 
What Comes Naturally 3731 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3731 
In That Case... 3731 
The game is on. 3729 
Mazel Tov! 3729 
Great news 3729 
Wonderful! 3729 
I think it will be better with time. 3729 
Gaddis House 3729 
Congratulations! 3728 
View vs. Practicality 3725 
Multi-Tasking 3725 
Exactly! 3725 
Equipment between speakers... 3725 
Top Gear 3725 
I see no problems with "between". 3725 
Oh well... 3725 
Wall of nature 3725 
Big Window 3725 
Shades and Night Vision 3725 
...they do image wonderfully... 3725 
Another attic project? 3724 
Infinite baffle 3724 
IB 3724 
Mold 3724 
Attic Ventilation 3724 
Possible 3723 
Just strategizing 3723 
Normal orientation 3723 
Confusion. 3723 
Specifics 3723 
Driver Orientation 3723 
That all need to be though out. 3723 
It nigh be a problem 3723 
Ideas 3723 
Opposing woofers 3723 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3723 
Blow hard 3723 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3723 
Couple of things 3723 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3711 
That's not a problem :) 3711 
A LF solution for a new room 3654 
Another midbass?!!? 3651 
Another option to consider 3649 
Room comfort upgrades 3648 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3646 
The color of the listening room. 3632 
This would be nice...... 3629 
That is it. 3619 
Congratulations 3619 
Well, 3619 
The last week of moving... 3610 
We are home! 3606 
Congratulations! 3606 
We found a new room in House.... 3600 
Bass in bass-ment? 3599 
True, but. . . 3599 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3598 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3598 
It took for a while. 3561 
Time/Change 3560 
In regards to chairs... 3560 
This week. 3558 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3558 
The first day. 3556 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3556 
Sounds like a nice time... 3556 
For now.... 3555 
Soft Bass 3555 
Getting somewhere. 3554 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3554 
Diffusion 3553 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3552 
Space behind 3552 
Slowly going back to the business. 3537 
Keep on truckin' 3537 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3535 
Audio vs Video playback. 3532 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3531 
AV 3531 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3531 
A good configuration. 3530 
Injection Channel 3530 
It will come later. 3530 
Going there.... 3528 
Toddler Listeners 3527 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3527 
The honeymoon night. 3525 
Proximity 3525 
A chicken and egg situation 3516 
So far so good. 3511 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3509 
Ok, a first objective look. 3504 
Some room dealing basics 3503 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3502 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3501 
Bass trap 3501 
I will see... 3501 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3501 
Other absorbtion methods 3501 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3500 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3493 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3493 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3491 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3491 
Zarathustra 3487 
Very very nice. 3468 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3468 
Theoretically possible? 3466 
So True 3465 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3454 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3449 
7 moths and one event... 3328 
The next day 3326 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3326 
Choose your poisons 3326 
Thank you 3325 
It is very nice. 3324 
Great day 3323 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3322 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3317 
Macondo listening distance. 3233 
Measured from? 3232 
The Listening Room July 7 3232 
8' all around 3231 
Some comments... 3231 
I am looking for inspiration. 3229 
Vent that woofer 3229 
I do not know yet what to do. 3229 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3228 
Ported 3228 
No port for me, if possible... 3228 
Might...... be.... 3228 
K-Horns? 3228 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3228 
They do appear 3228 
Path length of khorn 3228 
The memory lane. 3228 
Outside 3228 
KHorn facts and truth 3228 
Khorn extension 3228 
The options available.... 3228 
The last night looking… 3227 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3227 
About the use of reading my own site. 3226 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3226 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3226 
Just thinking out loud... 3226 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3226 
Driver? 3226 
Two separate individuals 3226 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3226 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3226 
One more simple idea 3226 
A good thinking. 3224 
A next day. 3224 
Deja vu 3223 
It is all depend of your roo 3223 
What the holly garbage. 3213 
What about at a lower volume... 3213 
I do not know why. 3212 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3159 
SSET ;-) 3158 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3158 
More of the same? 3157 
Yes, this is an option too. 3157 
Actually… 3157 
The Scanspeaks 3157 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3157 
Ah, Winnie... 3157 
Last version 3157 
I wrote about it. 3156 
Layout 3156 
Kind of LF depression… 3153 
The one that got away 3153 
Updated. 3153 
Respect! 3152 
There are plenty things to think about. 3152 
Devil invented the room :) 3152 
The way how I see it… 3152 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3151 
One more theoretical solution 3150 
Almost familiar 3150 
This weekend 3146 
Sum and Difference 3146 
It is in the picture... 3146 
Nice bias 3146 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3146 
The grilling analogy 3146 
Some listening today. 3145 
Back to the drawing table. 3139 
Bring them forward 3139 
Promising.... 3139 
Aligned how? 3138 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3138 
Nice but need more work 3131 
Getting there... 3126 
It all looks very nice... 3126 
It is still all for grabs. 3126 
Great Morning!!! 3125 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3125 
Some thinking required… 3124 
I never done anything like this… 3123 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3122 
Phase and Room Modes 3122 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3121 
I am back. 3120 
I need some volume… 3119 
Line Gain 3119 
What a brilliant idea! 3119 
The full monty 3119 
Yep. I know. 3118 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3118 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3118 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3115 
You know the voices are right... 3115 
Some freaking magic. 3114 
Explanation 3114 
11 feet apart 3113 
Juts a proposal. 3113 
Stronger preamp 3112 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3111 
Sick? No. 3111 
Strong pre 3111 
I think it will be no 312.... 3111 
The new room is officially open. 3098 
A picture… 3084 
What a beautiful set-up! 3084 
Dream place 3083 
Headphones sound from playback 3082 
The headphone analogy 3081 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3081 
Wrong way 3081 
Sounds like an insult to me 3081 
Imaging. 3081 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3075 
Learn to forget 3074 
The infrabass injection. 2964 
The number 20 2964 
Undertones? 2963 
Resonance distortion 2963 
There are many options 2963 
I want it... 2963 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2963 
Clarity in the murk 2963 
The gentle exit 2963 
I understand 2963 
Low frequency dithering 2963 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2963 
Eventually! 2779 
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