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Macondo’s MiniMe or about Pilot Acoustic Systems 6308 
Pilot lamps 6308 
I might be using something similar.... 6308 
Cool running amps 6308 
More from the Strange but True Files: 6308 
The Macondo’s Pilot will take shape. 6297 
Porting paramaters 6297 
The bass-reflex “conspiracy” 6297 
Ports of Entry 6297 
Port o guess 6297 
More on the Port-o-guess… 6296 
Port-O-Guess 6296 
OK, here is a crazy idea. 6296 
Tuning By Ear 6295 
Tuning By Ear Attachment 6295 
The ported kitty... 6295 
Not knowing your parameters 6295 
Using the port as anticompression tool rather than noise generator 6294 
Playing a music on the ports… 6294 
Well said, haralanov 6294 
Deep boxes and long ports.. 6294 
Overly ridicules? 6294 
Port Predicaments 6293 
Please educate me, perhaps I am missing something. 6293 
How to teach the port do not sound like a port 6293 
Servo? 6293 
Considering that I am jaded about ported sound generally… 6293 
A horn analogy, perhaps? 6293 
Sealed, Ported, and Less-than-Ported Summer Listening 6292 
Ok, we are getting somewhere… 6292 
MiniMe or Fat Bastard 6291 
OK, I think I am all set with idea regarding the MiniMe. 6291 
MiniMe with Raal Ribbons 6290 
Here are some MiniMe ‘secrets’. 6290 
MiniMe Material 6289 
Chasing the drivers… 6287 
Serial number ??? 6287 
The Drivers. 6287 
Something like this. 6280 
Some talks about port/s in this thread. 6279 
The date with a mechanist. 6278 
G10 as Encosure Material 6277 
The Precision Sound Products? 6274 
A catastrophe of the MiniMe Idea? 6274 
Return to the paradigm 6273 
Educational 6273 
It might become not what I initially thought 6273 
As mini evolves... 6273 
4" drivers 6273 
The the same family of sound? 6272 
Almost 4" driver 6272 
Görlich is back 6272 
Some updates with MiniMe 6270 
The MiniMe as a Double-Decker? 6270 
MiniMe 3-Way 6269 
There is very little defined as now… 6269 
Playing with RAAL 70-20RX 6267 
The MiniMe’s Naturmort 6258 
The Scan-Speak Illuminator. 6257 
Interesting MiniMe-type Drivers 6256 
Yes, I know those drivers 6256 
Drivers-ATD v. Gorlich 6255 
That’s the biggest problem in the whole MiniMe project 6254 
I know what you mean... 6254 
The new Podszus Görlich 6248 
Port’s weight. Important? Not important? 6248 
An inexpensive option 6248 
The freaking economy! 6234 
Wait...looks like short-term price spike 6234 
Freaking G10 6234 
The gambling on G10 6234 
Görlich test at Hobby Hifi 6222 
It is time to think about the MiniMe Crossover. 6190 
MiniMe and Machinists 6190 
G10 nightmare & xover 6189 
The MiniMe X-over 6189 
Makes sense to me 6189 
Port Solutions 6189 
The port solution in MiniMe 6188 
Port adjustment 6188 
Unlikely Introductions 6188 
The MiniMe enclosure in the house. 6173 
Heavy Cardboard? 6173 
A mistake with MiniMe 6172 
What people put in speaker crossovers nowadays? 6167 
What people use 6167 
MiniMe HF Section - quite good. 6167 
The MiniMe’s LF section 6163 
The MiniMe First draft 6162 
The MiniMe – the first assault. 6161 
The compass shows the multiamping? The rational need for a product. 6160 
Ok, it is better now… 6159 
Resonance solved by gasket? 6159 
As the Mohel said when his knife slipped... 6159 
The cass D amps and the Plummer Joe's rubbery butter. 6159 
Anti Res driver mounting 6159 
Driver-enclosure coupling 6159 
Class D suggestion for bass section 6159 
Did anyone say “blowing the gaskets”? 6158 
Driver attatchment; gaskets 6158 
The Unwobbling Pivot 6158 
MiniMe: the preliminary conclusion 6158 
The Class D, MiniMe and the amps 6157 
Pass labs? 6157 
You'd think it would be a slam dunk... 6157 
Looking more for a right “class” of amp 6157 
The Gainclone around the LM3886? 6157 
Well known low cost solution 6157 
The Magic of Casketing or the MiniMe, Corky Edition 6153 
New drivers 6152 
The MiniMe semi complete: Second draft 6152 
Doing MiniMe’s mid range. 6150 
Further break-up and resonance treatments 6150 
The feline hypocrisy of the MiniMe caliber? 6150 
Realtime Options? 6149 
The 'misery' of JBL and G10 6149 
The "perfect" JBL-LE5 for MiniMe 6149 
The Behringer DEQ-2496 and MiniMe 6148 
DEQ 2496 sound 6147 
Bypassing the DEQs DAC... 6147 
A new set of directions with MiniMe 6146 
You might hit me...but 6145 
Lowther DX65 as MF driver. 6145 
Nearly fits... 6145 
Veravox 5 6145 
Cheating on Madame Macando 6145 
Agree and disagree 6145 
The Cantare drivers and the Foxtex’s bid 6145 
F120A 6142 
89 dB??? 6142 
Nearfield friendly? 6142 
The rumors about Fostex 120A 6142 
More musings around the F120A 6141 
About me, MiniMe, love and anything else. 6141 
Another Brain Fart 6141 
In Passing... 6141 
How to properly high-pass a full-range driver. 6139 
Cap and Coil 6139 
Non annoying monitors 6139 
Comparing apples to oranges 6138 
Bad apples? 6138 
An olive branch? 6138 
"good luck" means good luck... 6138 
Perception vs reality 6138 
The MiniMe bass sections. 6120 
Listening patterns: main vs. pilot playback 6112 
My kitchen system 6102 
Hm, either I am an idiot or anybody else are. 6102 
Fostex F120A – the fucking disaster! 6101 
What to make of it? 6101 
At this point I have very low expectations. 6101 
Impedance mismatch 6101 
Fostex F120A – the end of the game. 6100 
The Hamster speaker becomes the MiniMe? 6100 
Take Two Aspirin 6100 
My new MiniMe, I think it's it. 6091 
F120A -- end of the game? 6090 
I generally don’t like lobsters of how The Pussy was raped. 6090 
The MiniMe doing surprisingly good. 6057 
Joyfull? 6056 
I know exactly what you mean 6056 
Macondo's Trim Tab 6056 
My Cat as a jet propulsion engine 6055 
It sucks! Literally sucks. 6051 
Waay Back 6051 
"Hope" is for the enslaved (and promise ... 6051 
How to put one ass on a few chairs. 6050 
Port plugs 6050 
An amp drive the MiniMe… 5999 
SS Amp 5998 
To review the subject after 17 years. 5998 
Denon 5998 
I would like to go V-FET… 5998 
Vince... 5998 
Picked today a Yamaha B-2 to drive MiniMe. 5998 
Specifics? 5998 
Hot... 5998 
Over/under two weeks on the Yamaha 5997 
Tampax for MiniMe? 5996 
Say What? 5996 
The baby passive radiator. 5995 
Is that Michael J's doctor? 5994 
Will see how it goes… 5994 
Not quite analogous 5994 
Sucks and socks… 5991 
It is the worse that I heard, ever! 5991 
Milq from the dead 5991 
All Warmed Up and Ready to Go? 5991 
B-gone B-2 5990 
The howly sound of Yamaha B-2 5990 
Celebration 5990 
Does Yamaha B2 worth a new thread? 5990 
Not sure if Yamaha merits new thread... 5989 
Bass behaviour of power amps 5989 
Vince the Pro is diagnosable! 5977 
My apologies... 5977 
He’s no mental qualification to do more then shall... 5977 
Gut wrenching... 5977 
The “nicer” MiniMe, eventually. 5864 
The MiniMe revived, Sound and the Lessons 5862 
The MiniMe playing loud. 5825 
Volume issue with solid state. . . 5825 
Interesting that you attribute the effect to amplification.... 5825 
A death of MiniMe as I planned? 5743 
The end of MiniMe 5576 
….and a few follow up thoughts 5575 
One step forward and two steps back. 4687 
Exploiting the architecture 4686 
How bad do you need it to be? 4686 
Micondo's Pilot Rev 2.0 4686 
Directionality 4685 
I love it and I have no idea why I did not do it before. 4685 
But why do you need another pilot system when 4684 
Injection Pilot? 4677 
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