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Macondo’s MiniMe or about Pilot Acoustic Systems 6354 
Pilot lamps 6354 
I might be using something similar.... 6354 
Cool running amps 6354 
More from the Strange but True Files: 6354 
The Macondo’s Pilot will take shape. 6343 
Porting paramaters 6343 
The bass-reflex “conspiracy” 6343 
Ports of Entry 6343 
Port o guess 6343 
More on the Port-o-guess… 6342 
Port-O-Guess 6342 
OK, here is a crazy idea. 6342 
Tuning By Ear 6341 
Tuning By Ear Attachment 6341 
The ported kitty... 6341 
Not knowing your parameters 6341 
Using the port as anticompression tool rather than noise generator 6340 
Playing a music on the ports… 6340 
Well said, haralanov 6340 
Deep boxes and long ports.. 6340 
Overly ridicules? 6340 
Port Predicaments 6339 
Please educate me, perhaps I am missing something. 6339 
How to teach the port do not sound like a port 6339 
Servo? 6339 
Considering that I am jaded about ported sound generally… 6339 
A horn analogy, perhaps? 6339 
Sealed, Ported, and Less-than-Ported Summer Listening 6338 
Ok, we are getting somewhere… 6338 
MiniMe or Fat Bastard 6337 
OK, I think I am all set with idea regarding the MiniMe. 6337 
MiniMe with Raal Ribbons 6336 
Here are some MiniMe ‘secrets’. 6336 
MiniMe Material 6335 
Chasing the drivers… 6333 
Serial number ??? 6333 
The Drivers. 6333 
Something like this. 6326 
Some talks about port/s in this thread. 6325 
The date with a mechanist. 6324 
G10 as Encosure Material 6323 
The Precision Sound Products? 6320 
A catastrophe of the MiniMe Idea? 6320 
Return to the paradigm 6319 
Educational 6319 
It might become not what I initially thought 6319 
As mini evolves... 6319 
4" drivers 6319 
The the same family of sound? 6318 
Almost 4" driver 6318 
Görlich is back 6318 
Some updates with MiniMe 6316 
The MiniMe as a Double-Decker? 6316 
MiniMe 3-Way 6315 
There is very little defined as now… 6315 
Playing with RAAL 70-20RX 6313 
The MiniMe’s Naturmort 6304 
The Scan-Speak Illuminator. 6303 
Interesting MiniMe-type Drivers 6302 
Yes, I know those drivers 6302 
Drivers-ATD v. Gorlich 6301 
That’s the biggest problem in the whole MiniMe project 6300 
I know what you mean... 6300 
The new Podszus Görlich 6294 
Port’s weight. Important? Not important? 6294 
An inexpensive option 6294 
The freaking economy! 6280 
Wait...looks like short-term price spike 6280 
Freaking G10 6280 
The gambling on G10 6280 
Görlich test at Hobby Hifi 6268 
It is time to think about the MiniMe Crossover. 6236 
MiniMe and Machinists 6236 
G10 nightmare & xover 6235 
The MiniMe X-over 6235 
Makes sense to me 6235 
Port Solutions 6235 
The port solution in MiniMe 6234 
Port adjustment 6234 
Unlikely Introductions 6234 
The MiniMe enclosure in the house. 6219 
Heavy Cardboard? 6219 
A mistake with MiniMe 6218 
What people put in speaker crossovers nowadays? 6213 
What people use 6213 
MiniMe HF Section - quite good. 6213 
The MiniMe’s LF section 6209 
The MiniMe First draft 6208 
The MiniMe – the first assault. 6207 
The compass shows the multiamping? The rational need for a product. 6206 
Ok, it is better now… 6205 
Resonance solved by gasket? 6205 
As the Mohel said when his knife slipped... 6205 
The cass D amps and the Plummer Joe's rubbery butter. 6205 
Anti Res driver mounting 6205 
Driver-enclosure coupling 6205 
Class D suggestion for bass section 6205 
Did anyone say “blowing the gaskets”? 6204 
Driver attatchment; gaskets 6204 
The Unwobbling Pivot 6204 
MiniMe: the preliminary conclusion 6204 
The Class D, MiniMe and the amps 6203 
Pass labs? 6203 
You'd think it would be a slam dunk... 6203 
Looking more for a right “class” of amp 6203 
The Gainclone around the LM3886? 6203 
Well known low cost solution 6203 
The Magic of Casketing or the MiniMe, Corky Edition 6199 
New drivers 6198 
The MiniMe semi complete: Second draft 6198 
Doing MiniMe’s mid range. 6196 
Further break-up and resonance treatments 6196 
The feline hypocrisy of the MiniMe caliber? 6196 
Realtime Options? 6195 
The 'misery' of JBL and G10 6195 
The "perfect" JBL-LE5 for MiniMe 6195 
The Behringer DEQ-2496 and MiniMe 6194 
DEQ 2496 sound 6193 
Bypassing the DEQs DAC... 6193 
A new set of directions with MiniMe 6192 
You might hit me...but 6191 
Lowther DX65 as MF driver. 6191 
Nearly fits... 6191 
Veravox 5 6191 
Cheating on Madame Macando 6191 
Agree and disagree 6191 
The Cantare drivers and the Foxtex’s bid 6191 
F120A 6188 
89 dB??? 6188 
Nearfield friendly? 6188 
The rumors about Fostex 120A 6188 
More musings around the F120A 6187 
About me, MiniMe, love and anything else. 6187 
Another Brain Fart 6187 
In Passing... 6187 
How to properly high-pass a full-range driver. 6185 
Cap and Coil 6185 
Non annoying monitors 6185 
Comparing apples to oranges 6184 
Bad apples? 6184 
An olive branch? 6184 
"good luck" means good luck... 6184 
Perception vs reality 6184 
The MiniMe bass sections. 6166 
Listening patterns: main vs. pilot playback 6158 
My kitchen system 6148 
Hm, either I am an idiot or anybody else are. 6148 
Fostex F120A – the fucking disaster! 6147 
What to make of it? 6147 
At this point I have very low expectations. 6147 
Impedance mismatch 6147 
Fostex F120A – the end of the game. 6146 
The Hamster speaker becomes the MiniMe? 6146 
Take Two Aspirin 6146 
My new MiniMe, I think it's it. 6137 
F120A -- end of the game? 6136 
I generally don’t like lobsters of how The Pussy was raped. 6136 
The MiniMe doing surprisingly good. 6103 
Joyfull? 6102 
I know exactly what you mean 6102 
Macondo's Trim Tab 6102 
My Cat as a jet propulsion engine 6101 
It sucks! Literally sucks. 6097 
Waay Back 6097 
"Hope" is for the enslaved (and promise ... 6097 
How to put one ass on a few chairs. 6096 
Port plugs 6096 
An amp drive the MiniMe… 6045 
SS Amp 6044 
To review the subject after 17 years. 6044 
Denon 6044 
I would like to go V-FET… 6044 
Vince... 6044 
Picked today a Yamaha B-2 to drive MiniMe. 6044 
Specifics? 6044 
Hot... 6044 
Over/under two weeks on the Yamaha 6043 
Tampax for MiniMe? 6042 
Say What? 6042 
The baby passive radiator. 6041 
Is that Michael J's doctor? 6040 
Will see how it goes… 6040 
Not quite analogous 6040 
Sucks and socks… 6037 
It is the worse that I heard, ever! 6037 
Milq from the dead 6037 
All Warmed Up and Ready to Go? 6037 
B-gone B-2 6036 
The howly sound of Yamaha B-2 6036 
Celebration 6036 
Does Yamaha B2 worth a new thread? 6036 
Not sure if Yamaha merits new thread... 6035 
Bass behaviour of power amps 6035 
Vince the Pro is diagnosable! 6023 
My apologies... 6023 
He’s no mental qualification to do more then shall... 6023 
Gut wrenching... 6023 
The “nicer” MiniMe, eventually. 5910 
The MiniMe revived, Sound and the Lessons 5908 
The MiniMe playing loud. 5871 
Volume issue with solid state. . . 5871 
Interesting that you attribute the effect to amplification.... 5871 
A death of MiniMe as I planned? 5789 
The end of MiniMe 5622 
….and a few follow up thoughts 5621 
One step forward and two steps back. 4733 
Exploiting the architecture 4732 
How bad do you need it to be? 4732 
Micondo's Pilot Rev 2.0 4732 
Directionality 4731 
I love it and I have no idea why I did not do it before. 4731 
But why do you need another pilot system when 4730 
Injection Pilot? 4723 
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