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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3623 
Big 3623 
Old house? 3623 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3623 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3623 
For a Given Room 3622 
House Inspections & Warranties 3622 
A min Room size.... 3616 
Charging the Large Room 3616 
A bit deeper. 3616 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3615 
Comfort 3615 
Choices 3614 
Value 3614 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3614 
"romantic" illusion... 3614 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3614 
My kids... 3614 
Bingo 3614 
Interesting discussion indeed 3614 
The High Demands System 3613 
Paul S -- 3613 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3613 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3610 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3610 
Happiness 3610 
Various Stages of Young 3610 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3609 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3609 
Using the real estate 3609 
Through the roof 3606 
Sideways 3605 
If not a midbass horn? 3603 
What Comes Naturally 3603 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3603 
In That Case... 3603 
The game is on. 3601 
Mazel Tov! 3601 
Great news 3601 
Wonderful! 3601 
I think it will be better with time. 3601 
Gaddis House 3601 
Congratulations! 3600 
View vs. Practicality 3597 
Multi-Tasking 3597 
Exactly! 3597 
Equipment between speakers... 3597 
Top Gear 3597 
I see no problems with "between". 3597 
Oh well... 3597 
Wall of nature 3597 
Big Window 3597 
Shades and Night Vision 3597 
...they do image wonderfully... 3597 
Another attic project? 3596 
Infinite baffle 3596 
IB 3596 
Mold 3596 
Attic Ventilation 3596 
Possible 3595 
Just strategizing 3595 
Normal orientation 3595 
Confusion. 3595 
Specifics 3595 
Driver Orientation 3595 
That all need to be though out. 3595 
It nigh be a problem 3595 
Ideas 3595 
Opposing woofers 3595 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3595 
Blow hard 3595 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3595 
Couple of things 3595 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3583 
That's not a problem :) 3583 
A LF solution for a new room 3526 
Another midbass?!!? 3523 
Another option to consider 3521 
Room comfort upgrades 3520 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3518 
The color of the listening room. 3504 
This would be nice...... 3501 
That is it. 3491 
Congratulations 3491 
Well, 3491 
The last week of moving... 3482 
We are home! 3478 
Congratulations! 3478 
We found a new room in House.... 3472 
Bass in bass-ment? 3471 
True, but. . . 3471 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3470 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3470 
It took for a while. 3433 
Time/Change 3432 
In regards to chairs... 3432 
This week. 3430 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3430 
The first day. 3428 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3428 
Sounds like a nice time... 3428 
For now.... 3427 
Soft Bass 3427 
Getting somewhere. 3426 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3426 
Diffusion 3425 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3424 
Space behind 3424 
Slowly going back to the business. 3409 
Keep on truckin' 3409 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3407 
Audio vs Video playback. 3404 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3403 
AV 3403 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3403 
A good configuration. 3402 
Injection Channel 3402 
It will come later. 3402 
Going there.... 3400 
Toddler Listeners 3399 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3399 
The honeymoon night. 3397 
Proximity 3397 
A chicken and egg situation 3388 
So far so good. 3383 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3381 
Ok, a first objective look. 3376 
Some room dealing basics 3375 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3374 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3373 
Bass trap 3373 
I will see... 3373 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3373 
Other absorbtion methods 3373 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3372 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3365 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3365 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3363 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3363 
Zarathustra 3359 
Very very nice. 3340 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3340 
Theoretically possible? 3338 
So True 3337 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3326 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3321 
7 moths and one event... 3200 
The next day 3198 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3198 
Choose your poisons 3198 
Thank you 3197 
It is very nice. 3196 
Great day 3195 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3194 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3189 
Macondo listening distance. 3105 
Measured from? 3104 
The Listening Room July 7 3104 
8' all around 3103 
Some comments... 3103 
I am looking for inspiration. 3101 
Vent that woofer 3101 
I do not know yet what to do. 3101 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3100 
Ported 3100 
No port for me, if possible... 3100 
Might...... be.... 3100 
K-Horns? 3100 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3100 
They do appear 3100 
Path length of khorn 3100 
The memory lane. 3100 
Outside 3100 
KHorn facts and truth 3100 
Khorn extension 3100 
The options available.... 3100 
The last night looking… 3099 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3099 
About the use of reading my own site. 3098 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3098 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3098 
Just thinking out loud... 3098 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3098 
Driver? 3098 
Two separate individuals 3098 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3098 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3098 
One more simple idea 3098 
A good thinking. 3096 
A next day. 3096 
Deja vu 3095 
It is all depend of your roo 3095 
What the holly garbage. 3085 
What about at a lower volume... 3085 
I do not know why. 3084 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3031 
SSET ;-) 3030 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3030 
More of the same? 3029 
Yes, this is an option too. 3029 
Actually… 3029 
The Scanspeaks 3029 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3029 
Ah, Winnie... 3029 
Last version 3029 
I wrote about it. 3028 
Layout 3028 
Kind of LF depression… 3025 
The one that got away 3025 
Updated. 3025 
Respect! 3024 
There are plenty things to think about. 3024 
Devil invented the room :) 3024 
The way how I see it… 3024 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3023 
One more theoretical solution 3022 
Almost familiar 3022 
This weekend 3018 
Sum and Difference 3018 
It is in the picture... 3018 
Nice bias 3018 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3018 
The grilling analogy 3018 
Some listening today. 3017 
Back to the drawing table. 3011 
Bring them forward 3011 
Promising.... 3011 
Aligned how? 3010 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3010 
Nice but need more work 3003 
Getting there... 2998 
It all looks very nice... 2998 
It is still all for grabs. 2998 
Great Morning!!! 2997 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 2997 
Some thinking required… 2996 
I never done anything like this… 2995 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 2994 
Phase and Room Modes 2994 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 2993 
I am back. 2992 
I need some volume… 2991 
Line Gain 2991 
What a brilliant idea! 2991 
The full monty 2991 
Yep. I know. 2990 
Just like a clockwork!!! 2990 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 2990 
I do not like it this arguing ... 2987 
You know the voices are right... 2987 
Some freaking magic. 2986 
Explanation 2986 
11 feet apart 2985 
Juts a proposal. 2985 
Stronger preamp 2984 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 2983 
Sick? No. 2983 
Strong pre 2983 
I think it will be no 312.... 2983 
The new room is officially open. 2970 
A picture… 2956 
What a beautiful set-up! 2956 
Dream place 2955 
Headphones sound from playback 2954 
The headphone analogy 2953 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 2953 
Wrong way 2953 
Sounds like an insult to me 2953 
Imaging. 2953 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 2947 
Learn to forget 2946 
The infrabass injection. 2836 
The number 20 2836 
Undertones? 2835 
Resonance distortion 2835 
There are many options 2835 
I want it... 2835 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2835 
Clarity in the murk 2835 
The gentle exit 2835 
I understand 2835 
Low frequency dithering 2835 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2835 
Eventually! 2651 
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