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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3612 
Big 3612 
Old house? 3612 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3612 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3612 
For a Given Room 3611 
House Inspections & Warranties 3611 
A min Room size.... 3605 
Charging the Large Room 3605 
A bit deeper. 3605 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3604 
Comfort 3604 
Choices 3603 
Value 3603 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3603 
"romantic" illusion... 3603 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3603 
My kids... 3603 
Bingo 3603 
Interesting discussion indeed 3603 
The High Demands System 3602 
Paul S -- 3602 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3602 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3599 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3599 
Happiness 3599 
Various Stages of Young 3599 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3598 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3598 
Using the real estate 3598 
Through the roof 3595 
Sideways 3594 
If not a midbass horn? 3592 
What Comes Naturally 3592 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3592 
In That Case... 3592 
The game is on. 3590 
Mazel Tov! 3590 
Great news 3590 
Wonderful! 3590 
I think it will be better with time. 3590 
Gaddis House 3590 
Congratulations! 3589 
View vs. Practicality 3586 
Multi-Tasking 3586 
Exactly! 3586 
Equipment between speakers... 3586 
Top Gear 3586 
I see no problems with "between". 3586 
Oh well... 3586 
Wall of nature 3586 
Big Window 3586 
Shades and Night Vision 3586 
...they do image wonderfully... 3586 
Another attic project? 3585 
Infinite baffle 3585 
IB 3585 
Mold 3585 
Attic Ventilation 3585 
Possible 3584 
Just strategizing 3584 
Normal orientation 3584 
Confusion. 3584 
Specifics 3584 
Driver Orientation 3584 
That all need to be though out. 3584 
It nigh be a problem 3584 
Ideas 3584 
Opposing woofers 3584 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3584 
Blow hard 3584 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3584 
Couple of things 3584 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3572 
That's not a problem :) 3572 
A LF solution for a new room 3515 
Another midbass?!!? 3512 
Another option to consider 3510 
Room comfort upgrades 3509 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3507 
The color of the listening room. 3493 
This would be nice...... 3490 
That is it. 3480 
Congratulations 3480 
Well, 3480 
The last week of moving... 3471 
We are home! 3467 
Congratulations! 3467 
We found a new room in House.... 3461 
Bass in bass-ment? 3460 
True, but. . . 3460 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3459 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3459 
It took for a while. 3422 
Time/Change 3421 
In regards to chairs... 3421 
This week. 3419 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3419 
The first day. 3417 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3417 
Sounds like a nice time... 3417 
For now.... 3416 
Soft Bass 3416 
Getting somewhere. 3415 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3415 
Diffusion 3414 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3413 
Space behind 3413 
Slowly going back to the business. 3398 
Keep on truckin' 3398 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3396 
Audio vs Video playback. 3393 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3392 
AV 3392 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3392 
A good configuration. 3391 
Injection Channel 3391 
It will come later. 3391 
Going there.... 3389 
Toddler Listeners 3388 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3388 
The honeymoon night. 3386 
Proximity 3386 
A chicken and egg situation 3377 
So far so good. 3372 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3370 
Ok, a first objective look. 3365 
Some room dealing basics 3364 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3363 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3362 
Bass trap 3362 
I will see... 3362 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3362 
Other absorbtion methods 3362 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3361 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3354 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3354 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3352 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3352 
Zarathustra 3348 
Very very nice. 3329 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3329 
Theoretically possible? 3327 
So True 3326 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3315 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3310 
7 moths and one event... 3189 
The next day 3187 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3187 
Choose your poisons 3187 
Thank you 3186 
It is very nice. 3185 
Great day 3184 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3183 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3178 
Macondo listening distance. 3094 
Measured from? 3093 
The Listening Room July 7 3093 
8' all around 3092 
Some comments... 3092 
I am looking for inspiration. 3090 
Vent that woofer 3090 
I do not know yet what to do. 3090 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3089 
Ported 3089 
No port for me, if possible... 3089 
Might...... be.... 3089 
K-Horns? 3089 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3089 
They do appear 3089 
Path length of khorn 3089 
The memory lane. 3089 
Outside 3089 
KHorn facts and truth 3089 
Khorn extension 3089 
The options available.... 3089 
The last night looking… 3088 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3088 
About the use of reading my own site. 3087 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3087 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3087 
Just thinking out loud... 3087 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3087 
Driver? 3087 
Two separate individuals 3087 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3087 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3087 
One more simple idea 3087 
A good thinking. 3085 
A next day. 3085 
Deja vu 3084 
It is all depend of your roo 3084 
What the holly garbage. 3074 
What about at a lower volume... 3074 
I do not know why. 3073 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3020 
SSET ;-) 3019 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3019 
More of the same? 3018 
Yes, this is an option too. 3018 
Actually… 3018 
The Scanspeaks 3018 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3018 
Ah, Winnie... 3018 
Last version 3018 
I wrote about it. 3017 
Layout 3017 
Kind of LF depression… 3014 
The one that got away 3014 
Updated. 3014 
Respect! 3013 
There are plenty things to think about. 3013 
Devil invented the room :) 3013 
The way how I see it… 3013 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3012 
One more theoretical solution 3011 
Almost familiar 3011 
This weekend 3007 
Sum and Difference 3007 
It is in the picture... 3007 
Nice bias 3007 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3007 
The grilling analogy 3007 
Some listening today. 3006 
Back to the drawing table. 3000 
Bring them forward 3000 
Promising.... 3000 
Aligned how? 2999 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 2999 
Nice but need more work 2992 
Getting there... 2987 
It all looks very nice... 2987 
It is still all for grabs. 2987 
Great Morning!!! 2986 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 2986 
Some thinking required… 2985 
I never done anything like this… 2984 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 2983 
Phase and Room Modes 2983 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 2982 
I am back. 2981 
I need some volume… 2980 
Line Gain 2980 
What a brilliant idea! 2980 
The full monty 2980 
Yep. I know. 2979 
Just like a clockwork!!! 2979 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 2979 
I do not like it this arguing ... 2976 
You know the voices are right... 2976 
Some freaking magic. 2975 
Explanation 2975 
11 feet apart 2974 
Juts a proposal. 2974 
Stronger preamp 2973 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 2972 
Sick? No. 2972 
Strong pre 2972 
I think it will be no 312.... 2972 
The new room is officially open. 2959 
A picture… 2945 
What a beautiful set-up! 2945 
Dream place 2944 
Headphones sound from playback 2943 
The headphone analogy 2942 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 2942 
Wrong way 2942 
Sounds like an insult to me 2942 
Imaging. 2942 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 2936 
Learn to forget 2935 
The infrabass injection. 2825 
The number 20 2825 
Undertones? 2824 
Resonance distortion 2824 
There are many options 2824 
I want it... 2824 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2824 
Clarity in the murk 2824 
The gentle exit 2824 
I understand 2824 
Low frequency dithering 2824 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2824 
Eventually! 2640 
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