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Midbass Horns and Real Estate. 6033 
Room to Romy 6033 
Underground mid-bass horn and the inverted alternative 6032 
Midbass options to consider. 6032 
But what will the neighbors think? 6032 
Horns and R&E ready to go…. 6032 
Dualing bass 6032 
Midbass hors vs. flooding subwoofers - very different game. 6032 
To Do It Right? 6032 
This search might be complicated 6032 
The Mendelsohn approach. 6031 
A pool of ideas for now…. 6031 
The big D 6031 
Raising the roof 6031 
A vertical midbass horn and environment 6031 
Brownstones? 6031 
Suburban home additions for horns 6031 
Ceiling horn ups and downsides 6030 
The real-state U-turn? 6030 
Side-stepping legal issues with added on room 6030 
About the Rogero’s or Johan Dreyer’s approach. 6028 
Playing with Johan Dreyer’s idea further. 6028 
Eh, stupid! 6028 
And sometimes I feel so blew that I do not what anything. 6027 
Another renderation of Rogero’s or Johan Dreyer’s idea 6027 
About time alignment in mid bass horns 6026 
The time alignment scenarios. 6026 
Getting on with it, while keeping options open 6026 
More Ideas 6026 
Looks like a good solution 6026 
My stupid wet dreams. How little a man need…. 6026 
A proper commercial midbass horn, sort of.... 6023 
Ok, I've found a great home for my left 20Hz bass horn! 6022 
Consider 6021 
People who do general contracting….. 6021 
The throat considerations. 6021 
Make your own 6021 
I would like to use my 15-incher, the question is HOW? 6021 
Circumferential phasing plug problems 6021 
....puzzled with your response.... 6021 
The Great Unknown 6021 
Fourier transform tells the story 6020 
Midbass Adjustable Horn 6020 
My take about midbass and phase plug. 6020 
The interchangeable backs for midbass? I do not know… 6020 
The "Hanging" inverted Midbass J-horn. 6020 
The midbass Pipeline Conversion horn??? 6018 
Straight / J Horn - Why? 6018 
RE: Straight / J Horn – Why? 6018 
Time alignment is a real problem with this kind of horns 6018 
Two Mouths 6018 
More ideas and drawbacks 6018 
How does 40 hz to 200 hz sound like 6018 
40Hz - 200Hz and GLARE... 6018 
The CNCing? Interesting… 6017 
Layered construction horn 6017 
CNC Snail Horn 6017 
The construction techniques – that will be the last. 6017 
Time alignment how? 6013 
The ceilings height 6008 
High ceilings 6008 
Shortening a High Room 6008 
Using of the “High ceilings” 6007 
Some roomy links 6007 
Sand damping topologies. 6006 
Tubed sand 6006 
Sandbag damping 6006 
A considerable amount of sand pressure. 6006 
Automobile solutions 6006 
Auto Former 6005 
The corner loading. 6004 
A sort of ridicules bass idea but let see… 6002 
6m Basshorn 6002 
Another basement horn. 6002 
Early firing Midbass horn 6002 
Framed, Raised Floors 6002 
Can a bad floor be cured by gain/power? 6001 
It Is Do-able 6001 
The ALE Acoustic midbass solution vs. right 15-incher 6000 
Concrete rooms of hellsound 6000 
CH Audio Design 5999 
I do not understand what CH Audio does. 5999 
Japanese Cone Suspensions. 5998 
YL1250 - very interesting! 5998 
Bass drivers to the end.........of physycs? 5998 
The drivers for midbass and…. the mistakes. 5997 
Ah, mystery & suspense 5997 
Was it worth it? 5997 
Havering on... 5996 
Main floor pre-load 5995 
About the Macondo-like systems room dialing. 5995 
Yeah; That's the Ticket 5995 
Concrete horn example 5994 
Options, options, options… 5994 
About the Maturation Shields ™ 5994 
Giant litter box 5993 
Sand and Sinagogues 5993 
How to know that floor is the problem? 5993 
Tossing Off a Couple 5993 
The external horns construction ideas 5992 
In The Swim (and School Fees) 5992 
13-step program 5992 
Big horn materials 5991 
Ignore CH AUDIO ? 5983 
Another place to pee? 5983 
Ignore, Ignore, Ignore 5983 
The Afghan Camels 5983 
Boundaries as an extension of the horn flare. 5983 
Discretion 5983 
…. Ignore the company's claim of using the ceiling and adjacent walls as extensions of the horn flare. 5983 
Considered as a solution for fitting a large bass horn in a normal-size living space, 5983 
A small dedicated room - the build history. 5981 
Cost/Benefit 5981 
The perfect built room. 5981 
Shape vs Construction 5981 
The harcore approach 5976 
Another setup with ceiling horns 5975 
Another large horn example 5954 
A first interesting find. 5945 
Steamships vs. Icebergs 5945 
The absolute minimum dimensions and the 'new' attic ideas. 5944 
Condensation issue's in Boston 5944 
An active thermo-stabilized blanket around back chamber? 5944 
Costs, Expectations and Open Space 5944 
Demise of the r2000 home 5944 
External 15” into 4’x6’ from Audio 1954 5885 
Romy, you can stop searching 5850 
I see nothing to be overwhelmed… 5850 
On a more serious note 5850 
By "Careful Arrangement" 5850 
My troubles with direct radiators 5850 
The first interesting arrangement 5849 
Loading Zone 5849 
An interesting room-loading post 5849 
Will the Cat become an “industry professional”? 5849 
The tremendous opportunity. 5848 
Aim direct radiators at ears 5848 
Why call it "Battle Road" 5848 
The second American Revolution? 5848 
Atmospheric Pressure vs Tonal Pressure 5848 
The same problem here 5847 
The suspended floor treatment – some questions. 5847 
Bang for the Buck Approaches 5847 
It was fairly simple in my case 5847 
I used planks of wood 5847 
To seal or not to seal? 5846 
The midbass horn: the first uppercut from real-estate. 5846 
I didn't have to seal 5846 
Proper structure stiffening 5846 
What did you find? 5846 
Roger, the Sistering 5846 
I wish it were easier… 5845 
Dig in your heals & make them fit 5845 
I hope I do not need to do for the alternative option 5845 
…. certain value beyond its purchase price. 5845 
It's not so bad really. 5845 
I hope it would all work out. 5845 
Words vs. Pictures 5845 
Here is where the horns advantages bite my by my tail. 5845 
Too soon now. 5845 
Reframing Attic Ceiling 5844 
Vibration induced resonances 5844 
This is an interesting one. 5844 
What would be interesting in this room… 5844 
Decoupling the Horns and Horn Hell 5844 
Bagel Sandwich Roof horn 5844 
Tapped Out 5844 
How about silent blocks? 5844 
Well TH... 5844 
Differential Movement 5844 
Gain and bass 5843 
I do not see a lot of interesting solution out there. 5843 
My olde listening room. 5842 
Keep ye olde room! 5842 
Fair Warning 5842 
Who know how it will go. 5842 
Progress 5842 
Wise Warning 5842 
Moving, remodeling, building, etc…. 5841 
Attic horns: L/R Separation 5840 
The Monofication of the midbass 5840 
The corrected room size. 5840 
What impact do open spaces have? 5840 
The "escape" areas of our listening rooms. 5840 
Some idea of what will happen 5839 
Why did you choose such nearfield position? 5839 
The “secret” that no one would tell you… 5839 
I still will be trying to get the same nearfield setting... 5839 
My five cents 5838 
The long wall, wide angle. Just-continue configuration 5838 
Work in progress, on the right path 5838 
When I am in town next 5838 
Some lessons from Magico Ultima installation. 5837 
I have a miniature of this room 5837 
Another room case study. 5837 
Sometimes too wide speakers drain tonal density 5837 
Speakers angle vs. tonal density. 5837 
Agree on what you say wrt tonal density 5836 
To hide or not to hide. 5832 
Hot, Cold, Wet, Dry 5832 
Dealing with first reflections, in natural way. 5820 
Midbass Horns And Real Estate 5819 
Custom building work and mathematical constructions? 5817 
"Boston, you can have it." 5816 
Mid-bass horn: Room loading/augmenting 5813 
The all is not so simple. 5813 
Some clarification 5813 
Debugging the upperbass 5813 
Preparing for upper-bass sweeps 5813 
Riding the horn… 5813 
The Playback’s last weekend, the Freudian motives. 5810 
Mike Malinowski’s room journey 5805 
Ok, I think my R&E project is over. 5797 
A possible Midbass horn? 5752 
A possible Midbass horn project? 5752 
Might not look like a living room anymore... 5752 
The Real Estate tunes... 5433 
Be my guest.... 25 days left. 4588 
An interesting project 4284 
Another interesting project 4274 
More here 4273 
ALE, Beryllium. 3800 
Images. 3763 
GOTO horns. 3763 
Horn Mouth. 3758 
About 41Hz 3758 
Thanks. 3758 
It is not difficult 3757 
Just right now! 3757 
I might not be the best person to ask... 3757 
Got it. 3757 
5" and 6" 3673 
These bass compression drivers. 3673 
Now I got. 3673 
Specs. 3673 
Those bass drivers .... 3672 
I am not willing to make them myself. 3672 
"Cost" 3663 
I had got it. 3661 
Hearsay 3660 
Does anyone know about this German company that of... 3365 
Using Exotic LF CDs for Bass 3365 
80Hz compression driver. 3364 
Compression drivers are copies of western Electric... 3364 
I do not think so. 3364 
Could be interesting though... 3364 
ALE Loudspeakers. 3323 
Just a youtube video... 3193 
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