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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3586 
Big 3586 
Old house? 3586 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3586 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3586 
For a Given Room 3585 
House Inspections & Warranties 3585 
A min Room size.... 3579 
Charging the Large Room 3579 
A bit deeper. 3579 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3578 
Comfort 3578 
Choices 3577 
Value 3577 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3577 
"romantic" illusion... 3577 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3577 
My kids... 3577 
Bingo 3577 
Interesting discussion indeed 3577 
The High Demands System 3576 
Paul S -- 3576 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3576 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3573 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3573 
Happiness 3573 
Various Stages of Young 3573 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3572 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3572 
Using the real estate 3572 
Through the roof 3569 
Sideways 3568 
If not a midbass horn? 3566 
What Comes Naturally 3566 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3566 
In That Case... 3566 
The game is on. 3564 
Mazel Tov! 3564 
Great news 3564 
Wonderful! 3564 
I think it will be better with time. 3564 
Gaddis House 3564 
Congratulations! 3563 
View vs. Practicality 3560 
Multi-Tasking 3560 
Exactly! 3560 
Equipment between speakers... 3560 
Top Gear 3560 
I see no problems with "between". 3560 
Oh well... 3560 
Wall of nature 3560 
Big Window 3560 
Shades and Night Vision 3560 
...they do image wonderfully... 3560 
Another attic project? 3559 
Infinite baffle 3559 
IB 3559 
Mold 3559 
Attic Ventilation 3559 
Possible 3558 
Just strategizing 3558 
Normal orientation 3558 
Confusion. 3558 
Specifics 3558 
Driver Orientation 3558 
That all need to be though out. 3558 
It nigh be a problem 3558 
Ideas 3558 
Opposing woofers 3558 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3558 
Blow hard 3558 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3558 
Couple of things 3558 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3546 
That's not a problem :) 3546 
A LF solution for a new room 3489 
Another midbass?!!? 3486 
Another option to consider 3484 
Room comfort upgrades 3483 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3481 
The color of the listening room. 3467 
This would be nice...... 3464 
That is it. 3454 
Congratulations 3454 
Well, 3454 
The last week of moving... 3445 
We are home! 3441 
Congratulations! 3441 
We found a new room in House.... 3435 
Bass in bass-ment? 3434 
True, but. . . 3434 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3433 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3433 
It took for a while. 3396 
Time/Change 3395 
In regards to chairs... 3395 
This week. 3393 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3393 
The first day. 3391 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3391 
Sounds like a nice time... 3391 
For now.... 3390 
Soft Bass 3390 
Getting somewhere. 3389 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3389 
Diffusion 3388 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3387 
Space behind 3387 
Slowly going back to the business. 3372 
Keep on truckin' 3372 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3370 
Audio vs Video playback. 3367 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3366 
AV 3366 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3366 
A good configuration. 3365 
Injection Channel 3365 
It will come later. 3365 
Going there.... 3363 
Toddler Listeners 3362 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3362 
The honeymoon night. 3360 
Proximity 3360 
A chicken and egg situation 3351 
So far so good. 3346 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3344 
Ok, a first objective look. 3339 
Some room dealing basics 3338 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3337 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3336 
Bass trap 3336 
I will see... 3336 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3336 
Other absorbtion methods 3336 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3335 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3328 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3328 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3326 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3326 
Zarathustra 3322 
Very very nice. 3303 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3303 
Theoretically possible? 3301 
So True 3300 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3289 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3284 
7 moths and one event... 3163 
The next day 3161 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3161 
Choose your poisons 3161 
Thank you 3160 
It is very nice. 3159 
Great day 3158 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3157 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3152 
Macondo listening distance. 3068 
Measured from? 3067 
The Listening Room July 7 3067 
8' all around 3066 
Some comments... 3066 
I am looking for inspiration. 3064 
Vent that woofer 3064 
I do not know yet what to do. 3064 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3063 
Ported 3063 
No port for me, if possible... 3063 
Might...... be.... 3063 
K-Horns? 3063 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3063 
They do appear 3063 
Path length of khorn 3063 
The memory lane. 3063 
Outside 3063 
KHorn facts and truth 3063 
Khorn extension 3063 
The options available.... 3063 
The last night looking… 3062 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3062 
About the use of reading my own site. 3061 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3061 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3061 
Just thinking out loud... 3061 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3061 
Driver? 3061 
Two separate individuals 3061 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3061 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3061 
One more simple idea 3061 
A good thinking. 3059 
A next day. 3059 
Deja vu 3058 
It is all depend of your roo 3058 
What the holly garbage. 3048 
What about at a lower volume... 3048 
I do not know why. 3047 
Changing Macondo Configuration 2994 
SSET ;-) 2993 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 2993 
More of the same? 2992 
Yes, this is an option too. 2992 
Actually… 2992 
The Scanspeaks 2992 
The Scanspeak woofers. 2992 
Ah, Winnie... 2992 
Last version 2992 
I wrote about it. 2991 
Layout 2991 
Kind of LF depression… 2988 
The one that got away 2988 
Updated. 2988 
Respect! 2987 
There are plenty things to think about. 2987 
Devil invented the room :) 2987 
The way how I see it… 2987 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 2986 
One more theoretical solution 2985 
Almost familiar 2985 
This weekend 2981 
Sum and Difference 2981 
It is in the picture... 2981 
Nice bias 2981 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 2981 
The grilling analogy 2981 
Some listening today. 2980 
Back to the drawing table. 2974 
Bring them forward 2974 
Promising.... 2974 
Aligned how? 2973 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 2973 
Nice but need more work 2966 
Getting there... 2961 
It all looks very nice... 2961 
It is still all for grabs. 2961 
Great Morning!!! 2960 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 2960 
Some thinking required… 2959 
I never done anything like this… 2958 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 2957 
Phase and Room Modes 2957 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 2956 
I am back. 2955 
I need some volume… 2954 
Line Gain 2954 
What a brilliant idea! 2954 
The full monty 2954 
Yep. I know. 2953 
Just like a clockwork!!! 2953 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 2953 
I do not like it this arguing ... 2950 
You know the voices are right... 2950 
Some freaking magic. 2949 
Explanation 2949 
11 feet apart 2948 
Juts a proposal. 2948 
Stronger preamp 2947 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 2946 
Sick? No. 2946 
Strong pre 2946 
I think it will be no 312.... 2946 
The new room is officially open. 2933 
A picture… 2919 
What a beautiful set-up! 2919 
Dream place 2918 
Headphones sound from playback 2917 
The headphone analogy 2916 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 2916 
Wrong way 2916 
Sounds like an insult to me 2916 
Imaging. 2916 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 2910 
Learn to forget 2909 
The infrabass injection. 2799 
The number 20 2799 
Undertones? 2798 
Resonance distortion 2798 
There are many options 2798 
I want it... 2798 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2798 
Clarity in the murk 2798 
The gentle exit 2798 
I understand 2798 
Low frequency dithering 2798 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2798 
Eventually! 2614 
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