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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3619 
Big 3619 
Old house? 3619 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3619 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3619 
For a Given Room 3618 
House Inspections & Warranties 3618 
A min Room size.... 3612 
Charging the Large Room 3612 
A bit deeper. 3612 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3611 
Comfort 3611 
Choices 3610 
Value 3610 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3610 
"romantic" illusion... 3610 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3610 
My kids... 3610 
Bingo 3610 
Interesting discussion indeed 3610 
The High Demands System 3609 
Paul S -- 3609 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3609 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3606 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3606 
Happiness 3606 
Various Stages of Young 3606 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3605 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3605 
Using the real estate 3605 
Through the roof 3602 
Sideways 3601 
If not a midbass horn? 3599 
What Comes Naturally 3599 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3599 
In That Case... 3599 
The game is on. 3597 
Mazel Tov! 3597 
Great news 3597 
Wonderful! 3597 
I think it will be better with time. 3597 
Gaddis House 3597 
Congratulations! 3596 
View vs. Practicality 3593 
Multi-Tasking 3593 
Exactly! 3593 
Equipment between speakers... 3593 
Top Gear 3593 
I see no problems with "between". 3593 
Oh well... 3593 
Wall of nature 3593 
Big Window 3593 
Shades and Night Vision 3593 
...they do image wonderfully... 3593 
Another attic project? 3592 
Infinite baffle 3592 
IB 3592 
Mold 3592 
Attic Ventilation 3592 
Possible 3591 
Just strategizing 3591 
Normal orientation 3591 
Confusion. 3591 
Specifics 3591 
Driver Orientation 3591 
That all need to be though out. 3591 
It nigh be a problem 3591 
Ideas 3591 
Opposing woofers 3591 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3591 
Blow hard 3591 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3591 
Couple of things 3591 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3579 
That's not a problem :) 3579 
A LF solution for a new room 3522 
Another midbass?!!? 3519 
Another option to consider 3517 
Room comfort upgrades 3516 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3514 
The color of the listening room. 3500 
This would be nice...... 3497 
That is it. 3487 
Congratulations 3487 
Well, 3487 
The last week of moving... 3478 
We are home! 3474 
Congratulations! 3474 
We found a new room in House.... 3468 
Bass in bass-ment? 3467 
True, but. . . 3467 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3466 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3466 
It took for a while. 3429 
Time/Change 3428 
In regards to chairs... 3428 
This week. 3426 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3426 
The first day. 3424 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3424 
Sounds like a nice time... 3424 
For now.... 3423 
Soft Bass 3423 
Getting somewhere. 3422 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3422 
Diffusion 3421 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3420 
Space behind 3420 
Slowly going back to the business. 3405 
Keep on truckin' 3405 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3403 
Audio vs Video playback. 3400 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3399 
AV 3399 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3399 
A good configuration. 3398 
Injection Channel 3398 
It will come later. 3398 
Going there.... 3396 
Toddler Listeners 3395 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3395 
The honeymoon night. 3393 
Proximity 3393 
A chicken and egg situation 3384 
So far so good. 3379 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3377 
Ok, a first objective look. 3372 
Some room dealing basics 3371 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3370 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3369 
Bass trap 3369 
I will see... 3369 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3369 
Other absorbtion methods 3369 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3368 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3361 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3361 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3359 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3359 
Zarathustra 3355 
Very very nice. 3336 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3336 
Theoretically possible? 3334 
So True 3333 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3322 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3317 
7 moths and one event... 3196 
The next day 3194 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3194 
Choose your poisons 3194 
Thank you 3193 
It is very nice. 3192 
Great day 3191 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3190 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3185 
Macondo listening distance. 3101 
Measured from? 3100 
The Listening Room July 7 3100 
8' all around 3099 
Some comments... 3099 
I am looking for inspiration. 3097 
Vent that woofer 3097 
I do not know yet what to do. 3097 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3096 
Ported 3096 
No port for me, if possible... 3096 
Might...... be.... 3096 
K-Horns? 3096 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3096 
They do appear 3096 
Path length of khorn 3096 
The memory lane. 3096 
Outside 3096 
KHorn facts and truth 3096 
Khorn extension 3096 
The options available.... 3096 
The last night looking… 3095 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3095 
About the use of reading my own site. 3094 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3094 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3094 
Just thinking out loud... 3094 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3094 
Driver? 3094 
Two separate individuals 3094 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3094 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3094 
One more simple idea 3094 
A good thinking. 3092 
A next day. 3092 
Deja vu 3091 
It is all depend of your roo 3091 
What the holly garbage. 3081 
What about at a lower volume... 3081 
I do not know why. 3080 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3027 
SSET ;-) 3026 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3026 
More of the same? 3025 
Yes, this is an option too. 3025 
Actually… 3025 
The Scanspeaks 3025 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3025 
Ah, Winnie... 3025 
Last version 3025 
I wrote about it. 3024 
Layout 3024 
Kind of LF depression… 3021 
The one that got away 3021 
Updated. 3021 
Respect! 3020 
There are plenty things to think about. 3020 
Devil invented the room :) 3020 
The way how I see it… 3020 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3019 
One more theoretical solution 3018 
Almost familiar 3018 
This weekend 3014 
Sum and Difference 3014 
It is in the picture... 3014 
Nice bias 3014 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3014 
The grilling analogy 3014 
Some listening today. 3013 
Back to the drawing table. 3007 
Bring them forward 3007 
Promising.... 3007 
Aligned how? 3006 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3006 
Nice but need more work 2999 
Getting there... 2994 
It all looks very nice... 2994 
It is still all for grabs. 2994 
Great Morning!!! 2993 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 2993 
Some thinking required… 2992 
I never done anything like this… 2991 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 2990 
Phase and Room Modes 2990 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 2989 
I am back. 2988 
I need some volume… 2987 
Line Gain 2987 
What a brilliant idea! 2987 
The full monty 2987 
Yep. I know. 2986 
Just like a clockwork!!! 2986 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 2986 
I do not like it this arguing ... 2983 
You know the voices are right... 2983 
Some freaking magic. 2982 
Explanation 2982 
11 feet apart 2981 
Juts a proposal. 2981 
Stronger preamp 2980 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 2979 
Sick? No. 2979 
Strong pre 2979 
I think it will be no 312.... 2979 
The new room is officially open. 2966 
A picture… 2952 
What a beautiful set-up! 2952 
Dream place 2951 
Headphones sound from playback 2950 
The headphone analogy 2949 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 2949 
Wrong way 2949 
Sounds like an insult to me 2949 
Imaging. 2949 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 2943 
Learn to forget 2942 
The infrabass injection. 2832 
The number 20 2832 
Undertones? 2831 
Resonance distortion 2831 
There are many options 2831 
I want it... 2831 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2831 
Clarity in the murk 2831 
The gentle exit 2831 
I understand 2831 
Low frequency dithering 2831 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2831 
Eventually! 2647 
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