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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3742 
Big 3742 
Old house? 3742 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3742 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3742 
For a Given Room 3741 
House Inspections & Warranties 3741 
A min Room size.... 3735 
Charging the Large Room 3735 
A bit deeper. 3735 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3734 
Comfort 3734 
Choices 3733 
Value 3733 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3733 
"romantic" illusion... 3733 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3733 
My kids... 3733 
Bingo 3733 
Interesting discussion indeed 3733 
The High Demands System 3732 
Paul S -- 3732 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3732 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3729 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3729 
Happiness 3729 
Various Stages of Young 3729 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3728 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3728 
Using the real estate 3728 
Through the roof 3725 
Sideways 3724 
If not a midbass horn? 3722 
What Comes Naturally 3722 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3722 
In That Case... 3722 
The game is on. 3720 
Mazel Tov! 3720 
Great news 3720 
Wonderful! 3720 
I think it will be better with time. 3720 
Gaddis House 3720 
Congratulations! 3719 
View vs. Practicality 3716 
Multi-Tasking 3716 
Exactly! 3716 
Equipment between speakers... 3716 
Top Gear 3716 
I see no problems with "between". 3716 
Oh well... 3716 
Wall of nature 3716 
Big Window 3716 
Shades and Night Vision 3716 
...they do image wonderfully... 3716 
Another attic project? 3715 
Infinite baffle 3715 
IB 3715 
Mold 3715 
Attic Ventilation 3715 
Possible 3714 
Just strategizing 3714 
Normal orientation 3714 
Confusion. 3714 
Specifics 3714 
Driver Orientation 3714 
That all need to be though out. 3714 
It nigh be a problem 3714 
Ideas 3714 
Opposing woofers 3714 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3714 
Blow hard 3714 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3714 
Couple of things 3714 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3702 
That's not a problem :) 3702 
A LF solution for a new room 3645 
Another midbass?!!? 3642 
Another option to consider 3640 
Room comfort upgrades 3639 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3637 
The color of the listening room. 3623 
This would be nice...... 3620 
That is it. 3610 
Congratulations 3610 
Well, 3610 
The last week of moving... 3601 
We are home! 3597 
Congratulations! 3597 
We found a new room in House.... 3591 
Bass in bass-ment? 3590 
True, but. . . 3590 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3589 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3589 
It took for a while. 3552 
Time/Change 3551 
In regards to chairs... 3551 
This week. 3549 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3549 
The first day. 3547 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3547 
Sounds like a nice time... 3547 
For now.... 3546 
Soft Bass 3546 
Getting somewhere. 3545 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3545 
Diffusion 3544 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3543 
Space behind 3543 
Slowly going back to the business. 3528 
Keep on truckin' 3528 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3526 
Audio vs Video playback. 3523 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3522 
AV 3522 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3522 
A good configuration. 3521 
Injection Channel 3521 
It will come later. 3521 
Going there.... 3519 
Toddler Listeners 3518 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3518 
The honeymoon night. 3516 
Proximity 3516 
A chicken and egg situation 3507 
So far so good. 3502 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3500 
Ok, a first objective look. 3495 
Some room dealing basics 3494 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3493 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3492 
Bass trap 3492 
I will see... 3492 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3492 
Other absorbtion methods 3492 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3491 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3484 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3484 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3482 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3482 
Zarathustra 3478 
Very very nice. 3459 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3459 
Theoretically possible? 3457 
So True 3456 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3445 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3440 
7 moths and one event... 3319 
The next day 3317 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3317 
Choose your poisons 3317 
Thank you 3316 
It is very nice. 3315 
Great day 3314 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3313 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3308 
Macondo listening distance. 3224 
Measured from? 3223 
The Listening Room July 7 3223 
8' all around 3222 
Some comments... 3222 
I am looking for inspiration. 3220 
Vent that woofer 3220 
I do not know yet what to do. 3220 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3219 
Ported 3219 
No port for me, if possible... 3219 
Might...... be.... 3219 
K-Horns? 3219 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3219 
They do appear 3219 
Path length of khorn 3219 
The memory lane. 3219 
Outside 3219 
KHorn facts and truth 3219 
Khorn extension 3219 
The options available.... 3219 
The last night looking… 3218 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3218 
About the use of reading my own site. 3217 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3217 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3217 
Just thinking out loud... 3217 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3217 
Driver? 3217 
Two separate individuals 3217 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3217 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3217 
One more simple idea 3217 
A good thinking. 3215 
A next day. 3215 
Deja vu 3214 
It is all depend of your roo 3214 
What the holly garbage. 3204 
What about at a lower volume... 3204 
I do not know why. 3203 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3150 
SSET ;-) 3149 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3149 
More of the same? 3148 
Yes, this is an option too. 3148 
Actually… 3148 
The Scanspeaks 3148 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3148 
Ah, Winnie... 3148 
Last version 3148 
I wrote about it. 3147 
Layout 3147 
Kind of LF depression… 3144 
The one that got away 3144 
Updated. 3144 
Respect! 3143 
There are plenty things to think about. 3143 
Devil invented the room :) 3143 
The way how I see it… 3143 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3142 
One more theoretical solution 3141 
Almost familiar 3141 
This weekend 3137 
Sum and Difference 3137 
It is in the picture... 3137 
Nice bias 3137 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3137 
The grilling analogy 3137 
Some listening today. 3136 
Back to the drawing table. 3130 
Bring them forward 3130 
Promising.... 3130 
Aligned how? 3129 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3129 
Nice but need more work 3122 
Getting there... 3117 
It all looks very nice... 3117 
It is still all for grabs. 3117 
Great Morning!!! 3116 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3116 
Some thinking required… 3115 
I never done anything like this… 3114 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3113 
Phase and Room Modes 3113 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3112 
I am back. 3111 
I need some volume… 3110 
Line Gain 3110 
What a brilliant idea! 3110 
The full monty 3110 
Yep. I know. 3109 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3109 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3109 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3106 
You know the voices are right... 3106 
Some freaking magic. 3105 
Explanation 3105 
11 feet apart 3104 
Juts a proposal. 3104 
Stronger preamp 3103 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3102 
Sick? No. 3102 
Strong pre 3102 
I think it will be no 312.... 3102 
The new room is officially open. 3089 
A picture… 3075 
What a beautiful set-up! 3075 
Dream place 3074 
Headphones sound from playback 3073 
The headphone analogy 3072 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3072 
Wrong way 3072 
Sounds like an insult to me 3072 
Imaging. 3072 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3066 
Learn to forget 3065 
The infrabass injection. 2955 
The number 20 2955 
Undertones? 2954 
Resonance distortion 2954 
There are many options 2954 
I want it... 2954 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2954 
Clarity in the murk 2954 
The gentle exit 2954 
I understand 2954 
Low frequency dithering 2954 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2954 
Eventually! 2770 
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