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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3581 
Big 3581 
Old house? 3581 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3581 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3581 
For a Given Room 3580 
House Inspections & Warranties 3580 
A min Room size.... 3574 
Charging the Large Room 3574 
A bit deeper. 3574 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3573 
Comfort 3573 
Choices 3572 
Value 3572 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3572 
"romantic" illusion... 3572 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3572 
My kids... 3572 
Bingo 3572 
Interesting discussion indeed 3572 
The High Demands System 3571 
Paul S -- 3571 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3571 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3568 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3568 
Happiness 3568 
Various Stages of Young 3568 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3567 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3567 
Using the real estate 3567 
Through the roof 3564 
Sideways 3563 
If not a midbass horn? 3561 
What Comes Naturally 3561 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3561 
In That Case... 3561 
The game is on. 3559 
Mazel Tov! 3559 
Great news 3559 
Wonderful! 3559 
I think it will be better with time. 3559 
Gaddis House 3559 
Congratulations! 3558 
View vs. Practicality 3555 
Multi-Tasking 3555 
Exactly! 3555 
Equipment between speakers... 3555 
Top Gear 3555 
I see no problems with "between". 3555 
Oh well... 3555 
Wall of nature 3555 
Big Window 3555 
Shades and Night Vision 3555 
...they do image wonderfully... 3555 
Another attic project? 3554 
Infinite baffle 3554 
IB 3554 
Mold 3554 
Attic Ventilation 3554 
Possible 3553 
Just strategizing 3553 
Normal orientation 3553 
Confusion. 3553 
Specifics 3553 
Driver Orientation 3553 
That all need to be though out. 3553 
It nigh be a problem 3553 
Ideas 3553 
Opposing woofers 3553 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3553 
Blow hard 3553 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3553 
Couple of things 3553 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3541 
That's not a problem :) 3541 
A LF solution for a new room 3484 
Another midbass?!!? 3481 
Another option to consider 3479 
Room comfort upgrades 3478 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3476 
The color of the listening room. 3462 
This would be nice...... 3459 
That is it. 3449 
Congratulations 3449 
Well, 3449 
The last week of moving... 3440 
We are home! 3436 
Congratulations! 3436 
We found a new room in House.... 3430 
Bass in bass-ment? 3429 
True, but. . . 3429 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3428 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3428 
It took for a while. 3391 
Time/Change 3390 
In regards to chairs... 3390 
This week. 3388 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3388 
The first day. 3386 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3386 
Sounds like a nice time... 3386 
For now.... 3385 
Soft Bass 3385 
Getting somewhere. 3384 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3384 
Diffusion 3383 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3382 
Space behind 3382 
Slowly going back to the business. 3367 
Keep on truckin' 3367 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3365 
Audio vs Video playback. 3362 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3361 
AV 3361 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3361 
A good configuration. 3360 
Injection Channel 3360 
It will come later. 3360 
Going there.... 3358 
Toddler Listeners 3357 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3357 
The honeymoon night. 3355 
Proximity 3355 
A chicken and egg situation 3346 
So far so good. 3341 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3339 
Ok, a first objective look. 3334 
Some room dealing basics 3333 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3332 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3331 
Bass trap 3331 
I will see... 3331 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3331 
Other absorbtion methods 3331 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3330 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3323 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3323 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3321 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3321 
Zarathustra 3317 
Very very nice. 3298 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3298 
Theoretically possible? 3296 
So True 3295 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3284 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3279 
7 moths and one event... 3158 
The next day 3156 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3156 
Choose your poisons 3156 
Thank you 3155 
It is very nice. 3154 
Great day 3153 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3152 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3147 
Macondo listening distance. 3063 
Measured from? 3062 
The Listening Room July 7 3062 
8' all around 3061 
Some comments... 3061 
I am looking for inspiration. 3059 
Vent that woofer 3059 
I do not know yet what to do. 3059 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3058 
Ported 3058 
No port for me, if possible... 3058 
Might...... be.... 3058 
K-Horns? 3058 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3058 
They do appear 3058 
Path length of khorn 3058 
The memory lane. 3058 
Outside 3058 
KHorn facts and truth 3058 
Khorn extension 3058 
The options available.... 3058 
The last night looking… 3057 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3057 
About the use of reading my own site. 3056 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3056 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3056 
Just thinking out loud... 3056 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3056 
Driver? 3056 
Two separate individuals 3056 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3056 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3056 
One more simple idea 3056 
A good thinking. 3054 
A next day. 3054 
Deja vu 3053 
It is all depend of your roo 3053 
What the holly garbage. 3043 
What about at a lower volume... 3043 
I do not know why. 3042 
Changing Macondo Configuration 2989 
SSET ;-) 2988 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 2988 
More of the same? 2987 
Yes, this is an option too. 2987 
Actually… 2987 
The Scanspeaks 2987 
The Scanspeak woofers. 2987 
Ah, Winnie... 2987 
Last version 2987 
I wrote about it. 2986 
Layout 2986 
Kind of LF depression… 2983 
The one that got away 2983 
Updated. 2983 
Respect! 2982 
There are plenty things to think about. 2982 
Devil invented the room :) 2982 
The way how I see it… 2982 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 2981 
One more theoretical solution 2980 
Almost familiar 2980 
This weekend 2976 
Sum and Difference 2976 
It is in the picture... 2976 
Nice bias 2976 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 2976 
The grilling analogy 2976 
Some listening today. 2975 
Back to the drawing table. 2969 
Bring them forward 2969 
Promising.... 2969 
Aligned how? 2968 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 2968 
Nice but need more work 2961 
Getting there... 2956 
It all looks very nice... 2956 
It is still all for grabs. 2956 
Great Morning!!! 2955 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 2955 
Some thinking required… 2954 
I never done anything like this… 2953 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 2952 
Phase and Room Modes 2952 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 2951 
I am back. 2950 
I need some volume… 2949 
Line Gain 2949 
What a brilliant idea! 2949 
The full monty 2949 
Yep. I know. 2948 
Just like a clockwork!!! 2948 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 2948 
I do not like it this arguing ... 2945 
You know the voices are right... 2945 
Some freaking magic. 2944 
Explanation 2944 
11 feet apart 2943 
Juts a proposal. 2943 
Stronger preamp 2942 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 2941 
Sick? No. 2941 
Strong pre 2941 
I think it will be no 312.... 2941 
The new room is officially open. 2928 
A picture… 2914 
What a beautiful set-up! 2914 
Dream place 2913 
Headphones sound from playback 2912 
The headphone analogy 2911 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 2911 
Wrong way 2911 
Sounds like an insult to me 2911 
Imaging. 2911 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 2905 
Learn to forget 2904 
The infrabass injection. 2794 
The number 20 2794 
Undertones? 2793 
Resonance distortion 2793 
There are many options 2793 
I want it... 2793 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2793 
Clarity in the murk 2793 
The gentle exit 2793 
I understand 2793 
Low frequency dithering 2793 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2793 
Eventually! 2609 
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