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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3646 
Big 3646 
Old house? 3646 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3646 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3646 
For a Given Room 3645 
House Inspections & Warranties 3645 
A min Room size.... 3639 
Charging the Large Room 3639 
A bit deeper. 3639 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3638 
Comfort 3638 
Choices 3637 
Value 3637 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3637 
"romantic" illusion... 3637 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3637 
My kids... 3637 
Bingo 3637 
Interesting discussion indeed 3637 
The High Demands System 3636 
Paul S -- 3636 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3636 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3633 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3633 
Happiness 3633 
Various Stages of Young 3633 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3632 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3632 
Using the real estate 3632 
Through the roof 3629 
Sideways 3628 
If not a midbass horn? 3626 
What Comes Naturally 3626 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3626 
In That Case... 3626 
The game is on. 3624 
Mazel Tov! 3624 
Great news 3624 
Wonderful! 3624 
I think it will be better with time. 3624 
Gaddis House 3624 
Congratulations! 3623 
View vs. Practicality 3620 
Multi-Tasking 3620 
Exactly! 3620 
Equipment between speakers... 3620 
Top Gear 3620 
I see no problems with "between". 3620 
Oh well... 3620 
Wall of nature 3620 
Big Window 3620 
Shades and Night Vision 3620 
...they do image wonderfully... 3620 
Another attic project? 3619 
Infinite baffle 3619 
IB 3619 
Mold 3619 
Attic Ventilation 3619 
Possible 3618 
Just strategizing 3618 
Normal orientation 3618 
Confusion. 3618 
Specifics 3618 
Driver Orientation 3618 
That all need to be though out. 3618 
It nigh be a problem 3618 
Ideas 3618 
Opposing woofers 3618 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3618 
Blow hard 3618 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3618 
Couple of things 3618 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3606 
That's not a problem :) 3606 
A LF solution for a new room 3549 
Another midbass?!!? 3546 
Another option to consider 3544 
Room comfort upgrades 3543 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3541 
The color of the listening room. 3527 
This would be nice...... 3524 
That is it. 3514 
Congratulations 3514 
Well, 3514 
The last week of moving... 3505 
We are home! 3501 
Congratulations! 3501 
We found a new room in House.... 3495 
Bass in bass-ment? 3494 
True, but. . . 3494 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3493 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3493 
It took for a while. 3456 
Time/Change 3455 
In regards to chairs... 3455 
This week. 3453 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3453 
The first day. 3451 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3451 
Sounds like a nice time... 3451 
For now.... 3450 
Soft Bass 3450 
Getting somewhere. 3449 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3449 
Diffusion 3448 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3447 
Space behind 3447 
Slowly going back to the business. 3432 
Keep on truckin' 3432 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3430 
Audio vs Video playback. 3427 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3426 
AV 3426 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3426 
A good configuration. 3425 
Injection Channel 3425 
It will come later. 3425 
Going there.... 3423 
Toddler Listeners 3422 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3422 
The honeymoon night. 3420 
Proximity 3420 
A chicken and egg situation 3411 
So far so good. 3406 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3404 
Ok, a first objective look. 3399 
Some room dealing basics 3398 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3397 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3396 
Bass trap 3396 
I will see... 3396 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3396 
Other absorbtion methods 3396 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3395 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3388 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3388 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3386 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3386 
Zarathustra 3382 
Very very nice. 3363 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3363 
Theoretically possible? 3361 
So True 3360 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3349 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3344 
7 moths and one event... 3223 
The next day 3221 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3221 
Choose your poisons 3221 
Thank you 3220 
It is very nice. 3219 
Great day 3218 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3217 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3212 
Macondo listening distance. 3128 
Measured from? 3127 
The Listening Room July 7 3127 
8' all around 3126 
Some comments... 3126 
I am looking for inspiration. 3124 
Vent that woofer 3124 
I do not know yet what to do. 3124 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3123 
Ported 3123 
No port for me, if possible... 3123 
Might...... be.... 3123 
K-Horns? 3123 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3123 
They do appear 3123 
Path length of khorn 3123 
The memory lane. 3123 
Outside 3123 
KHorn facts and truth 3123 
Khorn extension 3123 
The options available.... 3123 
The last night looking… 3122 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3122 
About the use of reading my own site. 3121 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3121 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3121 
Just thinking out loud... 3121 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3121 
Driver? 3121 
Two separate individuals 3121 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3121 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3121 
One more simple idea 3121 
A good thinking. 3119 
A next day. 3119 
Deja vu 3118 
It is all depend of your roo 3118 
What the holly garbage. 3108 
What about at a lower volume... 3108 
I do not know why. 3107 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3054 
SSET ;-) 3053 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3053 
More of the same? 3052 
Yes, this is an option too. 3052 
Actually… 3052 
The Scanspeaks 3052 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3052 
Ah, Winnie... 3052 
Last version 3052 
I wrote about it. 3051 
Layout 3051 
Kind of LF depression… 3048 
The one that got away 3048 
Updated. 3048 
Respect! 3047 
There are plenty things to think about. 3047 
Devil invented the room :) 3047 
The way how I see it… 3047 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3046 
One more theoretical solution 3045 
Almost familiar 3045 
This weekend 3041 
Sum and Difference 3041 
It is in the picture... 3041 
Nice bias 3041 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3041 
The grilling analogy 3041 
Some listening today. 3040 
Back to the drawing table. 3034 
Bring them forward 3034 
Promising.... 3034 
Aligned how? 3033 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3033 
Nice but need more work 3026 
Getting there... 3021 
It all looks very nice... 3021 
It is still all for grabs. 3021 
Great Morning!!! 3020 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3020 
Some thinking required… 3019 
I never done anything like this… 3018 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3017 
Phase and Room Modes 3017 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3016 
I am back. 3015 
I need some volume… 3014 
Line Gain 3014 
What a brilliant idea! 3014 
The full monty 3014 
Yep. I know. 3013 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3013 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3013 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3010 
You know the voices are right... 3010 
Some freaking magic. 3009 
Explanation 3009 
11 feet apart 3008 
Juts a proposal. 3008 
Stronger preamp 3007 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3006 
Sick? No. 3006 
Strong pre 3006 
I think it will be no 312.... 3006 
The new room is officially open. 2993 
A picture… 2979 
What a beautiful set-up! 2979 
Dream place 2978 
Headphones sound from playback 2977 
The headphone analogy 2976 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 2976 
Wrong way 2976 
Sounds like an insult to me 2976 
Imaging. 2976 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 2970 
Learn to forget 2969 
The infrabass injection. 2859 
The number 20 2859 
Undertones? 2858 
Resonance distortion 2858 
There are many options 2858 
I want it... 2858 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2858 
Clarity in the murk 2858 
The gentle exit 2858 
I understand 2858 
Low frequency dithering 2858 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2858 
Eventually! 2674 
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