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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3736 
Big 3736 
Old house? 3736 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3736 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3736 
For a Given Room 3735 
House Inspections & Warranties 3735 
A min Room size.... 3729 
Charging the Large Room 3729 
A bit deeper. 3729 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3728 
Comfort 3728 
Choices 3727 
Value 3727 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3727 
"romantic" illusion... 3727 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3727 
My kids... 3727 
Bingo 3727 
Interesting discussion indeed 3727 
The High Demands System 3726 
Paul S -- 3726 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3726 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3723 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3723 
Happiness 3723 
Various Stages of Young 3723 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3722 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3722 
Using the real estate 3722 
Through the roof 3719 
Sideways 3718 
If not a midbass horn? 3716 
What Comes Naturally 3716 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3716 
In That Case... 3716 
The game is on. 3714 
Mazel Tov! 3714 
Great news 3714 
Wonderful! 3714 
I think it will be better with time. 3714 
Gaddis House 3714 
Congratulations! 3713 
View vs. Practicality 3710 
Multi-Tasking 3710 
Exactly! 3710 
Equipment between speakers... 3710 
Top Gear 3710 
I see no problems with "between". 3710 
Oh well... 3710 
Wall of nature 3710 
Big Window 3710 
Shades and Night Vision 3710 
...they do image wonderfully... 3710 
Another attic project? 3709 
Infinite baffle 3709 
IB 3709 
Mold 3709 
Attic Ventilation 3709 
Possible 3708 
Just strategizing 3708 
Normal orientation 3708 
Confusion. 3708 
Specifics 3708 
Driver Orientation 3708 
That all need to be though out. 3708 
It nigh be a problem 3708 
Ideas 3708 
Opposing woofers 3708 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3708 
Blow hard 3708 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3708 
Couple of things 3708 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3696 
That's not a problem :) 3696 
A LF solution for a new room 3639 
Another midbass?!!? 3636 
Another option to consider 3634 
Room comfort upgrades 3633 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3631 
The color of the listening room. 3617 
This would be nice...... 3614 
That is it. 3604 
Congratulations 3604 
Well, 3604 
The last week of moving... 3595 
We are home! 3591 
Congratulations! 3591 
We found a new room in House.... 3585 
Bass in bass-ment? 3584 
True, but. . . 3584 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3583 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3583 
It took for a while. 3546 
Time/Change 3545 
In regards to chairs... 3545 
This week. 3543 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3543 
The first day. 3541 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3541 
Sounds like a nice time... 3541 
For now.... 3540 
Soft Bass 3540 
Getting somewhere. 3539 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3539 
Diffusion 3538 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3537 
Space behind 3537 
Slowly going back to the business. 3522 
Keep on truckin' 3522 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3520 
Audio vs Video playback. 3517 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3516 
AV 3516 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3516 
A good configuration. 3515 
Injection Channel 3515 
It will come later. 3515 
Going there.... 3513 
Toddler Listeners 3512 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3512 
The honeymoon night. 3510 
Proximity 3510 
A chicken and egg situation 3501 
So far so good. 3496 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3494 
Ok, a first objective look. 3489 
Some room dealing basics 3488 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3487 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3486 
Bass trap 3486 
I will see... 3486 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3486 
Other absorbtion methods 3486 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3485 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3478 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3478 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3476 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3476 
Zarathustra 3472 
Very very nice. 3453 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3453 
Theoretically possible? 3451 
So True 3450 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3439 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3434 
7 moths and one event... 3313 
The next day 3311 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3311 
Choose your poisons 3311 
Thank you 3310 
It is very nice. 3309 
Great day 3308 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3307 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3302 
Macondo listening distance. 3218 
Measured from? 3217 
The Listening Room July 7 3217 
8' all around 3216 
Some comments... 3216 
I am looking for inspiration. 3214 
Vent that woofer 3214 
I do not know yet what to do. 3214 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3213 
Ported 3213 
No port for me, if possible... 3213 
Might...... be.... 3213 
K-Horns? 3213 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3213 
They do appear 3213 
Path length of khorn 3213 
The memory lane. 3213 
Outside 3213 
KHorn facts and truth 3213 
Khorn extension 3213 
The options available.... 3213 
The last night looking… 3212 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3212 
About the use of reading my own site. 3211 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3211 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3211 
Just thinking out loud... 3211 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3211 
Driver? 3211 
Two separate individuals 3211 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3211 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3211 
One more simple idea 3211 
A good thinking. 3209 
A next day. 3209 
Deja vu 3208 
It is all depend of your roo 3208 
What the holly garbage. 3198 
What about at a lower volume... 3198 
I do not know why. 3197 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3144 
SSET ;-) 3143 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3143 
More of the same? 3142 
Yes, this is an option too. 3142 
Actually… 3142 
The Scanspeaks 3142 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3142 
Ah, Winnie... 3142 
Last version 3142 
I wrote about it. 3141 
Layout 3141 
Kind of LF depression… 3138 
The one that got away 3138 
Updated. 3138 
Respect! 3137 
There are plenty things to think about. 3137 
Devil invented the room :) 3137 
The way how I see it… 3137 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3136 
One more theoretical solution 3135 
Almost familiar 3135 
This weekend 3131 
Sum and Difference 3131 
It is in the picture... 3131 
Nice bias 3131 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3131 
The grilling analogy 3131 
Some listening today. 3130 
Back to the drawing table. 3124 
Bring them forward 3124 
Promising.... 3124 
Aligned how? 3123 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3123 
Nice but need more work 3116 
Getting there... 3111 
It all looks very nice... 3111 
It is still all for grabs. 3111 
Great Morning!!! 3110 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3110 
Some thinking required… 3109 
I never done anything like this… 3108 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3107 
Phase and Room Modes 3107 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3106 
I am back. 3105 
I need some volume… 3104 
Line Gain 3104 
What a brilliant idea! 3104 
The full monty 3104 
Yep. I know. 3103 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3103 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3103 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3100 
You know the voices are right... 3100 
Some freaking magic. 3099 
Explanation 3099 
11 feet apart 3098 
Juts a proposal. 3098 
Stronger preamp 3097 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3096 
Sick? No. 3096 
Strong pre 3096 
I think it will be no 312.... 3096 
The new room is officially open. 3083 
A picture… 3069 
What a beautiful set-up! 3069 
Dream place 3068 
Headphones sound from playback 3067 
The headphone analogy 3066 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3066 
Wrong way 3066 
Sounds like an insult to me 3066 
Imaging. 3066 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3060 
Learn to forget 3059 
The infrabass injection. 2949 
The number 20 2949 
Undertones? 2948 
Resonance distortion 2948 
There are many options 2948 
I want it... 2948 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2948 
Clarity in the murk 2948 
The gentle exit 2948 
I understand 2948 
Low frequency dithering 2948 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2948 
Eventually! 2764 
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