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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3618 
Big 3618 
Old house? 3618 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3618 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3618 
For a Given Room 3617 
House Inspections & Warranties 3617 
A min Room size.... 3611 
Charging the Large Room 3611 
A bit deeper. 3611 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3610 
Comfort 3610 
Choices 3609 
Value 3609 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3609 
"romantic" illusion... 3609 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3609 
My kids... 3609 
Bingo 3609 
Interesting discussion indeed 3609 
The High Demands System 3608 
Paul S -- 3608 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3608 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3605 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3605 
Happiness 3605 
Various Stages of Young 3605 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3604 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3604 
Using the real estate 3604 
Through the roof 3601 
Sideways 3600 
If not a midbass horn? 3598 
What Comes Naturally 3598 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3598 
In That Case... 3598 
The game is on. 3596 
Mazel Tov! 3596 
Great news 3596 
Wonderful! 3596 
I think it will be better with time. 3596 
Gaddis House 3596 
Congratulations! 3595 
View vs. Practicality 3592 
Multi-Tasking 3592 
Exactly! 3592 
Equipment between speakers... 3592 
Top Gear 3592 
I see no problems with "between". 3592 
Oh well... 3592 
Wall of nature 3592 
Big Window 3592 
Shades and Night Vision 3592 
...they do image wonderfully... 3592 
Another attic project? 3591 
Infinite baffle 3591 
IB 3591 
Mold 3591 
Attic Ventilation 3591 
Possible 3590 
Just strategizing 3590 
Normal orientation 3590 
Confusion. 3590 
Specifics 3590 
Driver Orientation 3590 
That all need to be though out. 3590 
It nigh be a problem 3590 
Ideas 3590 
Opposing woofers 3590 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3590 
Blow hard 3590 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3590 
Couple of things 3590 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3578 
That's not a problem :) 3578 
A LF solution for a new room 3521 
Another midbass?!!? 3518 
Another option to consider 3516 
Room comfort upgrades 3515 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3513 
The color of the listening room. 3499 
This would be nice...... 3496 
That is it. 3486 
Congratulations 3486 
Well, 3486 
The last week of moving... 3477 
We are home! 3473 
Congratulations! 3473 
We found a new room in House.... 3467 
Bass in bass-ment? 3466 
True, but. . . 3466 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3465 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3465 
It took for a while. 3428 
Time/Change 3427 
In regards to chairs... 3427 
This week. 3425 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3425 
The first day. 3423 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3423 
Sounds like a nice time... 3423 
For now.... 3422 
Soft Bass 3422 
Getting somewhere. 3421 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3421 
Diffusion 3420 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3419 
Space behind 3419 
Slowly going back to the business. 3404 
Keep on truckin' 3404 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3402 
Audio vs Video playback. 3399 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3398 
AV 3398 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3398 
A good configuration. 3397 
Injection Channel 3397 
It will come later. 3397 
Going there.... 3395 
Toddler Listeners 3394 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3394 
The honeymoon night. 3392 
Proximity 3392 
A chicken and egg situation 3383 
So far so good. 3378 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3376 
Ok, a first objective look. 3371 
Some room dealing basics 3370 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3369 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3368 
Bass trap 3368 
I will see... 3368 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3368 
Other absorbtion methods 3368 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3367 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3360 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3360 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3358 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3358 
Zarathustra 3354 
Very very nice. 3335 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3335 
Theoretically possible? 3333 
So True 3332 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3321 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3316 
7 moths and one event... 3195 
The next day 3193 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3193 
Choose your poisons 3193 
Thank you 3192 
It is very nice. 3191 
Great day 3190 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3189 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3184 
Macondo listening distance. 3100 
Measured from? 3099 
The Listening Room July 7 3099 
8' all around 3098 
Some comments... 3098 
I am looking for inspiration. 3096 
Vent that woofer 3096 
I do not know yet what to do. 3096 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3095 
Ported 3095 
No port for me, if possible... 3095 
Might...... be.... 3095 
K-Horns? 3095 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3095 
They do appear 3095 
Path length of khorn 3095 
The memory lane. 3095 
Outside 3095 
KHorn facts and truth 3095 
Khorn extension 3095 
The options available.... 3095 
The last night looking… 3094 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3094 
About the use of reading my own site. 3093 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3093 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3093 
Just thinking out loud... 3093 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3093 
Driver? 3093 
Two separate individuals 3093 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3093 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3093 
One more simple idea 3093 
A good thinking. 3091 
A next day. 3091 
Deja vu 3090 
It is all depend of your roo 3090 
What the holly garbage. 3080 
What about at a lower volume... 3080 
I do not know why. 3079 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3026 
SSET ;-) 3025 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3025 
More of the same? 3024 
Yes, this is an option too. 3024 
Actually… 3024 
The Scanspeaks 3024 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3024 
Ah, Winnie... 3024 
Last version 3024 
I wrote about it. 3023 
Layout 3023 
Kind of LF depression… 3020 
The one that got away 3020 
Updated. 3020 
Respect! 3019 
There are plenty things to think about. 3019 
Devil invented the room :) 3019 
The way how I see it… 3019 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3018 
One more theoretical solution 3017 
Almost familiar 3017 
This weekend 3013 
Sum and Difference 3013 
It is in the picture... 3013 
Nice bias 3013 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3013 
The grilling analogy 3013 
Some listening today. 3012 
Back to the drawing table. 3006 
Bring them forward 3006 
Promising.... 3006 
Aligned how? 3005 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3005 
Nice but need more work 2998 
Getting there... 2993 
It all looks very nice... 2993 
It is still all for grabs. 2993 
Great Morning!!! 2992 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 2992 
Some thinking required… 2991 
I never done anything like this… 2990 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 2989 
Phase and Room Modes 2989 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 2988 
I am back. 2987 
I need some volume… 2986 
Line Gain 2986 
What a brilliant idea! 2986 
The full monty 2986 
Yep. I know. 2985 
Just like a clockwork!!! 2985 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 2985 
I do not like it this arguing ... 2982 
You know the voices are right... 2982 
Some freaking magic. 2981 
Explanation 2981 
11 feet apart 2980 
Juts a proposal. 2980 
Stronger preamp 2979 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 2978 
Sick? No. 2978 
Strong pre 2978 
I think it will be no 312.... 2978 
The new room is officially open. 2965 
A picture… 2951 
What a beautiful set-up! 2951 
Dream place 2950 
Headphones sound from playback 2949 
The headphone analogy 2948 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 2948 
Wrong way 2948 
Sounds like an insult to me 2948 
Imaging. 2948 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 2942 
Learn to forget 2941 
The infrabass injection. 2831 
The number 20 2831 
Undertones? 2830 
Resonance distortion 2830 
There are many options 2830 
I want it... 2830 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2830 
Clarity in the murk 2830 
The gentle exit 2830 
I understand 2830 
Low frequency dithering 2830 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2830 
Eventually! 2646 
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