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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3678 
Big 3678 
Old house? 3678 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3678 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3678 
For a Given Room 3677 
House Inspections & Warranties 3677 
A min Room size.... 3671 
Charging the Large Room 3671 
A bit deeper. 3671 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3670 
Comfort 3670 
Choices 3669 
Value 3669 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3669 
"romantic" illusion... 3669 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3669 
My kids... 3669 
Bingo 3669 
Interesting discussion indeed 3669 
The High Demands System 3668 
Paul S -- 3668 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3668 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3665 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3665 
Happiness 3665 
Various Stages of Young 3665 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3664 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3664 
Using the real estate 3664 
Through the roof 3661 
Sideways 3660 
If not a midbass horn? 3658 
What Comes Naturally 3658 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3658 
In That Case... 3658 
The game is on. 3656 
Mazel Tov! 3656 
Great news 3656 
Wonderful! 3656 
I think it will be better with time. 3656 
Gaddis House 3656 
Congratulations! 3655 
View vs. Practicality 3652 
Multi-Tasking 3652 
Exactly! 3652 
Equipment between speakers... 3652 
Top Gear 3652 
I see no problems with "between". 3652 
Oh well... 3652 
Wall of nature 3652 
Big Window 3652 
Shades and Night Vision 3652 
...they do image wonderfully... 3652 
Another attic project? 3651 
Infinite baffle 3651 
IB 3651 
Mold 3651 
Attic Ventilation 3651 
Possible 3650 
Just strategizing 3650 
Normal orientation 3650 
Confusion. 3650 
Specifics 3650 
Driver Orientation 3650 
That all need to be though out. 3650 
It nigh be a problem 3650 
Ideas 3650 
Opposing woofers 3650 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3650 
Blow hard 3650 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3650 
Couple of things 3650 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3638 
That's not a problem :) 3638 
A LF solution for a new room 3581 
Another midbass?!!? 3578 
Another option to consider 3576 
Room comfort upgrades 3575 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3573 
The color of the listening room. 3559 
This would be nice...... 3556 
That is it. 3546 
Congratulations 3546 
Well, 3546 
The last week of moving... 3537 
We are home! 3533 
Congratulations! 3533 
We found a new room in House.... 3527 
Bass in bass-ment? 3526 
True, but. . . 3526 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3525 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3525 
It took for a while. 3488 
Time/Change 3487 
In regards to chairs... 3487 
This week. 3485 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3485 
The first day. 3483 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3483 
Sounds like a nice time... 3483 
For now.... 3482 
Soft Bass 3482 
Getting somewhere. 3481 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3481 
Diffusion 3480 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3479 
Space behind 3479 
Slowly going back to the business. 3464 
Keep on truckin' 3464 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3462 
Audio vs Video playback. 3459 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3458 
AV 3458 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3458 
A good configuration. 3457 
Injection Channel 3457 
It will come later. 3457 
Going there.... 3455 
Toddler Listeners 3454 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3454 
The honeymoon night. 3452 
Proximity 3452 
A chicken and egg situation 3443 
So far so good. 3438 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3436 
Ok, a first objective look. 3431 
Some room dealing basics 3430 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3429 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3428 
Bass trap 3428 
I will see... 3428 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3428 
Other absorbtion methods 3428 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3427 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3420 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3420 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3418 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3418 
Zarathustra 3414 
Very very nice. 3395 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3395 
Theoretically possible? 3393 
So True 3392 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3381 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3376 
7 moths and one event... 3255 
The next day 3253 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3253 
Choose your poisons 3253 
Thank you 3252 
It is very nice. 3251 
Great day 3250 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3249 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3244 
Macondo listening distance. 3160 
Measured from? 3159 
The Listening Room July 7 3159 
8' all around 3158 
Some comments... 3158 
I am looking for inspiration. 3156 
Vent that woofer 3156 
I do not know yet what to do. 3156 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3155 
Ported 3155 
No port for me, if possible... 3155 
Might...... be.... 3155 
K-Horns? 3155 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3155 
They do appear 3155 
Path length of khorn 3155 
The memory lane. 3155 
Outside 3155 
KHorn facts and truth 3155 
Khorn extension 3155 
The options available.... 3155 
The last night looking… 3154 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3154 
About the use of reading my own site. 3153 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3153 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3153 
Just thinking out loud... 3153 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3153 
Driver? 3153 
Two separate individuals 3153 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3153 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3153 
One more simple idea 3153 
A good thinking. 3151 
A next day. 3151 
Deja vu 3150 
It is all depend of your roo 3150 
What the holly garbage. 3140 
What about at a lower volume... 3140 
I do not know why. 3139 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3086 
SSET ;-) 3085 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3085 
More of the same? 3084 
Yes, this is an option too. 3084 
Actually… 3084 
The Scanspeaks 3084 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3084 
Ah, Winnie... 3084 
Last version 3084 
I wrote about it. 3083 
Layout 3083 
Kind of LF depression… 3080 
The one that got away 3080 
Updated. 3080 
Respect! 3079 
There are plenty things to think about. 3079 
Devil invented the room :) 3079 
The way how I see it… 3079 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3078 
One more theoretical solution 3077 
Almost familiar 3077 
This weekend 3073 
Sum and Difference 3073 
It is in the picture... 3073 
Nice bias 3073 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3073 
The grilling analogy 3073 
Some listening today. 3072 
Back to the drawing table. 3066 
Bring them forward 3066 
Promising.... 3066 
Aligned how? 3065 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3065 
Nice but need more work 3058 
Getting there... 3053 
It all looks very nice... 3053 
It is still all for grabs. 3053 
Great Morning!!! 3052 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3052 
Some thinking required… 3051 
I never done anything like this… 3050 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3049 
Phase and Room Modes 3049 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3048 
I am back. 3047 
I need some volume… 3046 
Line Gain 3046 
What a brilliant idea! 3046 
The full monty 3046 
Yep. I know. 3045 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3045 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3045 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3042 
You know the voices are right... 3042 
Some freaking magic. 3041 
Explanation 3041 
11 feet apart 3040 
Juts a proposal. 3040 
Stronger preamp 3039 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3038 
Sick? No. 3038 
Strong pre 3038 
I think it will be no 312.... 3038 
The new room is officially open. 3025 
A picture… 3011 
What a beautiful set-up! 3011 
Dream place 3010 
Headphones sound from playback 3009 
The headphone analogy 3008 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3008 
Wrong way 3008 
Sounds like an insult to me 3008 
Imaging. 3008 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3002 
Learn to forget 3001 
The infrabass injection. 2891 
The number 20 2891 
Undertones? 2890 
Resonance distortion 2890 
There are many options 2890 
I want it... 2890 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2890 
Clarity in the murk 2890 
The gentle exit 2890 
I understand 2890 
Low frequency dithering 2890 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2890 
Eventually! 2706 
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