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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3841 
Big 3841 
Old house? 3841 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3841 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3841 
For a Given Room 3840 
House Inspections & Warranties 3840 
A min Room size.... 3834 
Charging the Large Room 3834 
A bit deeper. 3834 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3833 
Comfort 3833 
Choices 3832 
Value 3832 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3832 
"romantic" illusion... 3832 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3832 
My kids... 3832 
Bingo 3832 
Interesting discussion indeed 3832 
The High Demands System 3831 
Paul S -- 3831 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3831 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3828 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3828 
Happiness 3828 
Various Stages of Young 3828 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3827 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3827 
Using the real estate 3827 
Through the roof 3824 
Sideways 3823 
If not a midbass horn? 3821 
What Comes Naturally 3821 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3821 
In That Case... 3821 
The game is on. 3819 
Mazel Tov! 3819 
Great news 3819 
Wonderful! 3819 
I think it will be better with time. 3819 
Gaddis House 3819 
Congratulations! 3818 
View vs. Practicality 3815 
Multi-Tasking 3815 
Exactly! 3815 
Equipment between speakers... 3815 
Top Gear 3815 
I see no problems with "between". 3815 
Oh well... 3815 
Wall of nature 3815 
Big Window 3815 
Shades and Night Vision 3815 
...they do image wonderfully... 3815 
Another attic project? 3814 
Infinite baffle 3814 
IB 3814 
Mold 3814 
Attic Ventilation 3814 
Possible 3813 
Just strategizing 3813 
Normal orientation 3813 
Confusion. 3813 
Specifics 3813 
Driver Orientation 3813 
That all need to be though out. 3813 
It nigh be a problem 3813 
Ideas 3813 
Opposing woofers 3813 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3813 
Blow hard 3813 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3813 
Couple of things 3813 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3801 
That's not a problem :) 3801 
A LF solution for a new room 3744 
Another midbass?!!? 3741 
Another option to consider 3739 
Room comfort upgrades 3738 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3736 
The color of the listening room. 3722 
This would be nice...... 3719 
That is it. 3709 
Congratulations 3709 
Well, 3709 
The last week of moving... 3700 
We are home! 3696 
Congratulations! 3696 
We found a new room in House.... 3690 
Bass in bass-ment? 3689 
True, but. . . 3689 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3688 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3688 
It took for a while. 3651 
Time/Change 3650 
In regards to chairs... 3650 
This week. 3648 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3648 
The first day. 3646 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3646 
Sounds like a nice time... 3646 
For now.... 3645 
Soft Bass 3645 
Getting somewhere. 3644 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3644 
Diffusion 3643 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3642 
Space behind 3642 
Slowly going back to the business. 3627 
Keep on truckin' 3627 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3625 
Audio vs Video playback. 3622 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3621 
AV 3621 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3621 
A good configuration. 3620 
Injection Channel 3620 
It will come later. 3620 
Going there.... 3618 
Toddler Listeners 3617 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3617 
The honeymoon night. 3615 
Proximity 3615 
A chicken and egg situation 3606 
So far so good. 3601 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3599 
Ok, a first objective look. 3594 
Some room dealing basics 3593 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3592 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3591 
Bass trap 3591 
I will see... 3591 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3591 
Other absorbtion methods 3591 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3590 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3583 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3583 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3581 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3581 
Zarathustra 3577 
Very very nice. 3558 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3558 
Theoretically possible? 3556 
So True 3555 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3544 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3539 
7 moths and one event... 3418 
The next day 3416 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3416 
Choose your poisons 3416 
Thank you 3415 
It is very nice. 3414 
Great day 3413 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3412 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3407 
Macondo listening distance. 3323 
Measured from? 3322 
The Listening Room July 7 3322 
8' all around 3321 
Some comments... 3321 
I am looking for inspiration. 3319 
Vent that woofer 3319 
I do not know yet what to do. 3319 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3318 
Ported 3318 
No port for me, if possible... 3318 
Might...... be.... 3318 
K-Horns? 3318 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3318 
They do appear 3318 
Path length of khorn 3318 
The memory lane. 3318 
Outside 3318 
KHorn facts and truth 3318 
Khorn extension 3318 
The options available.... 3318 
The last night looking… 3317 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3317 
About the use of reading my own site. 3316 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3316 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3316 
Just thinking out loud... 3316 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3316 
Driver? 3316 
Two separate individuals 3316 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3316 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3316 
One more simple idea 3316 
A good thinking. 3314 
A next day. 3314 
Deja vu 3313 
It is all depend of your roo 3313 
What the holly garbage. 3303 
What about at a lower volume... 3303 
I do not know why. 3302 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3249 
SSET ;-) 3248 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3248 
More of the same? 3247 
Yes, this is an option too. 3247 
Actually… 3247 
The Scanspeaks 3247 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3247 
Ah, Winnie... 3247 
Last version 3247 
I wrote about it. 3246 
Layout 3246 
Kind of LF depression… 3243 
The one that got away 3243 
Updated. 3243 
Respect! 3242 
There are plenty things to think about. 3242 
Devil invented the room :) 3242 
The way how I see it… 3242 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3241 
One more theoretical solution 3240 
Almost familiar 3240 
This weekend 3236 
Sum and Difference 3236 
It is in the picture... 3236 
Nice bias 3236 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3236 
The grilling analogy 3236 
Some listening today. 3235 
Back to the drawing table. 3229 
Bring them forward 3229 
Promising.... 3229 
Aligned how? 3228 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3228 
Nice but need more work 3221 
Getting there... 3216 
It all looks very nice... 3216 
It is still all for grabs. 3216 
Great Morning!!! 3215 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3215 
Some thinking required… 3214 
I never done anything like this… 3213 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3212 
Phase and Room Modes 3212 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3211 
I am back. 3210 
I need some volume… 3209 
Line Gain 3209 
What a brilliant idea! 3209 
The full monty 3209 
Yep. I know. 3208 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3208 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3208 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3205 
You know the voices are right... 3205 
Some freaking magic. 3204 
Explanation 3204 
11 feet apart 3203 
Juts a proposal. 3203 
Stronger preamp 3202 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3201 
Sick? No. 3201 
Strong pre 3201 
I think it will be no 312.... 3201 
The new room is officially open. 3188 
A picture… 3174 
What a beautiful set-up! 3174 
Dream place 3173 
Headphones sound from playback 3172 
The headphone analogy 3171 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3171 
Wrong way 3171 
Sounds like an insult to me 3171 
Imaging. 3171 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3165 
Learn to forget 3164 
The infrabass injection. 3054 
The number 20 3054 
Undertones? 3053 
Resonance distortion 3053 
There are many options 3053 
I want it... 3053 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3053 
Clarity in the murk 3053 
The gentle exit 3053 
I understand 3053 
Low frequency dithering 3053 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3053 
Eventually! 2869 
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