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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3775 
Big 3775 
Old house? 3775 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3775 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3775 
For a Given Room 3774 
House Inspections & Warranties 3774 
A min Room size.... 3768 
Charging the Large Room 3768 
A bit deeper. 3768 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3767 
Comfort 3767 
Choices 3766 
Value 3766 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3766 
"romantic" illusion... 3766 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3766 
My kids... 3766 
Bingo 3766 
Interesting discussion indeed 3766 
The High Demands System 3765 
Paul S -- 3765 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3765 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3762 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3762 
Happiness 3762 
Various Stages of Young 3762 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3761 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3761 
Using the real estate 3761 
Through the roof 3758 
Sideways 3757 
If not a midbass horn? 3755 
What Comes Naturally 3755 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3755 
In That Case... 3755 
The game is on. 3753 
Mazel Tov! 3753 
Great news 3753 
Wonderful! 3753 
I think it will be better with time. 3753 
Gaddis House 3753 
Congratulations! 3752 
View vs. Practicality 3749 
Multi-Tasking 3749 
Exactly! 3749 
Equipment between speakers... 3749 
Top Gear 3749 
I see no problems with "between". 3749 
Oh well... 3749 
Wall of nature 3749 
Big Window 3749 
Shades and Night Vision 3749 
...they do image wonderfully... 3749 
Another attic project? 3748 
Infinite baffle 3748 
IB 3748 
Mold 3748 
Attic Ventilation 3748 
Possible 3747 
Just strategizing 3747 
Normal orientation 3747 
Confusion. 3747 
Specifics 3747 
Driver Orientation 3747 
That all need to be though out. 3747 
It nigh be a problem 3747 
Ideas 3747 
Opposing woofers 3747 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3747 
Blow hard 3747 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3747 
Couple of things 3747 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3735 
That's not a problem :) 3735 
A LF solution for a new room 3678 
Another midbass?!!? 3675 
Another option to consider 3673 
Room comfort upgrades 3672 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3670 
The color of the listening room. 3656 
This would be nice...... 3653 
That is it. 3643 
Congratulations 3643 
Well, 3643 
The last week of moving... 3634 
We are home! 3630 
Congratulations! 3630 
We found a new room in House.... 3624 
Bass in bass-ment? 3623 
True, but. . . 3623 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3622 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3622 
It took for a while. 3585 
Time/Change 3584 
In regards to chairs... 3584 
This week. 3582 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3582 
The first day. 3580 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3580 
Sounds like a nice time... 3580 
For now.... 3579 
Soft Bass 3579 
Getting somewhere. 3578 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3578 
Diffusion 3577 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3576 
Space behind 3576 
Slowly going back to the business. 3561 
Keep on truckin' 3561 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3559 
Audio vs Video playback. 3556 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3555 
AV 3555 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3555 
A good configuration. 3554 
Injection Channel 3554 
It will come later. 3554 
Going there.... 3552 
Toddler Listeners 3551 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3551 
The honeymoon night. 3549 
Proximity 3549 
A chicken and egg situation 3540 
So far so good. 3535 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3533 
Ok, a first objective look. 3528 
Some room dealing basics 3527 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3526 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3525 
Bass trap 3525 
I will see... 3525 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3525 
Other absorbtion methods 3525 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3524 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3517 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3517 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3515 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3515 
Zarathustra 3511 
Very very nice. 3492 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3492 
Theoretically possible? 3490 
So True 3489 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3478 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3473 
7 moths and one event... 3352 
The next day 3350 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3350 
Choose your poisons 3350 
Thank you 3349 
It is very nice. 3348 
Great day 3347 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3346 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3341 
Macondo listening distance. 3257 
Measured from? 3256 
The Listening Room July 7 3256 
8' all around 3255 
Some comments... 3255 
I am looking for inspiration. 3253 
Vent that woofer 3253 
I do not know yet what to do. 3253 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3252 
Ported 3252 
No port for me, if possible... 3252 
Might...... be.... 3252 
K-Horns? 3252 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3252 
They do appear 3252 
Path length of khorn 3252 
The memory lane. 3252 
Outside 3252 
KHorn facts and truth 3252 
Khorn extension 3252 
The options available.... 3252 
The last night looking… 3251 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3251 
About the use of reading my own site. 3250 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3250 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3250 
Just thinking out loud... 3250 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3250 
Driver? 3250 
Two separate individuals 3250 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3250 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3250 
One more simple idea 3250 
A good thinking. 3248 
A next day. 3248 
Deja vu 3247 
It is all depend of your roo 3247 
What the holly garbage. 3237 
What about at a lower volume... 3237 
I do not know why. 3236 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3183 
SSET ;-) 3182 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3182 
More of the same? 3181 
Yes, this is an option too. 3181 
Actually… 3181 
The Scanspeaks 3181 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3181 
Ah, Winnie... 3181 
Last version 3181 
I wrote about it. 3180 
Layout 3180 
Kind of LF depression… 3177 
The one that got away 3177 
Updated. 3177 
Respect! 3176 
There are plenty things to think about. 3176 
Devil invented the room :) 3176 
The way how I see it… 3176 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3175 
One more theoretical solution 3174 
Almost familiar 3174 
This weekend 3170 
Sum and Difference 3170 
It is in the picture... 3170 
Nice bias 3170 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3170 
The grilling analogy 3170 
Some listening today. 3169 
Back to the drawing table. 3163 
Bring them forward 3163 
Promising.... 3163 
Aligned how? 3162 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3162 
Nice but need more work 3155 
Getting there... 3150 
It all looks very nice... 3150 
It is still all for grabs. 3150 
Great Morning!!! 3149 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3149 
Some thinking required… 3148 
I never done anything like this… 3147 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3146 
Phase and Room Modes 3146 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3145 
I am back. 3144 
I need some volume… 3143 
Line Gain 3143 
What a brilliant idea! 3143 
The full monty 3143 
Yep. I know. 3142 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3142 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3142 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3139 
You know the voices are right... 3139 
Some freaking magic. 3138 
Explanation 3138 
11 feet apart 3137 
Juts a proposal. 3137 
Stronger preamp 3136 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3135 
Sick? No. 3135 
Strong pre 3135 
I think it will be no 312.... 3135 
The new room is officially open. 3122 
A picture… 3108 
What a beautiful set-up! 3108 
Dream place 3107 
Headphones sound from playback 3106 
The headphone analogy 3105 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3105 
Wrong way 3105 
Sounds like an insult to me 3105 
Imaging. 3105 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3099 
Learn to forget 3098 
The infrabass injection. 2988 
The number 20 2988 
Undertones? 2987 
Resonance distortion 2987 
There are many options 2987 
I want it... 2987 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2987 
Clarity in the murk 2987 
The gentle exit 2987 
I understand 2987 
Low frequency dithering 2987 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2987 
Eventually! 2803 
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