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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3709 
Big 3709 
Old house? 3709 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3709 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3709 
For a Given Room 3708 
House Inspections & Warranties 3708 
A min Room size.... 3702 
Charging the Large Room 3702 
A bit deeper. 3702 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3701 
Comfort 3701 
Choices 3700 
Value 3700 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3700 
"romantic" illusion... 3700 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3700 
My kids... 3700 
Bingo 3700 
Interesting discussion indeed 3700 
The High Demands System 3699 
Paul S -- 3699 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3699 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3696 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3696 
Happiness 3696 
Various Stages of Young 3696 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3695 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3695 
Using the real estate 3695 
Through the roof 3692 
Sideways 3691 
If not a midbass horn? 3689 
What Comes Naturally 3689 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3689 
In That Case... 3689 
The game is on. 3687 
Mazel Tov! 3687 
Great news 3687 
Wonderful! 3687 
I think it will be better with time. 3687 
Gaddis House 3687 
Congratulations! 3686 
View vs. Practicality 3683 
Multi-Tasking 3683 
Exactly! 3683 
Equipment between speakers... 3683 
Top Gear 3683 
I see no problems with "between". 3683 
Oh well... 3683 
Wall of nature 3683 
Big Window 3683 
Shades and Night Vision 3683 
...they do image wonderfully... 3683 
Another attic project? 3682 
Infinite baffle 3682 
IB 3682 
Mold 3682 
Attic Ventilation 3682 
Possible 3681 
Just strategizing 3681 
Normal orientation 3681 
Confusion. 3681 
Specifics 3681 
Driver Orientation 3681 
That all need to be though out. 3681 
It nigh be a problem 3681 
Ideas 3681 
Opposing woofers 3681 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3681 
Blow hard 3681 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3681 
Couple of things 3681 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3669 
That's not a problem :) 3669 
A LF solution for a new room 3612 
Another midbass?!!? 3609 
Another option to consider 3607 
Room comfort upgrades 3606 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3604 
The color of the listening room. 3590 
This would be nice...... 3587 
That is it. 3577 
Congratulations 3577 
Well, 3577 
The last week of moving... 3568 
We are home! 3564 
Congratulations! 3564 
We found a new room in House.... 3558 
Bass in bass-ment? 3557 
True, but. . . 3557 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3556 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3556 
It took for a while. 3519 
Time/Change 3518 
In regards to chairs... 3518 
This week. 3516 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3516 
The first day. 3514 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3514 
Sounds like a nice time... 3514 
For now.... 3513 
Soft Bass 3513 
Getting somewhere. 3512 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3512 
Diffusion 3511 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3510 
Space behind 3510 
Slowly going back to the business. 3495 
Keep on truckin' 3495 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3493 
Audio vs Video playback. 3490 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3489 
AV 3489 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3489 
A good configuration. 3488 
Injection Channel 3488 
It will come later. 3488 
Going there.... 3486 
Toddler Listeners 3485 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3485 
The honeymoon night. 3483 
Proximity 3483 
A chicken and egg situation 3474 
So far so good. 3469 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3467 
Ok, a first objective look. 3462 
Some room dealing basics 3461 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3460 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3459 
Bass trap 3459 
I will see... 3459 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3459 
Other absorbtion methods 3459 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3458 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3451 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3451 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3449 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3449 
Zarathustra 3445 
Very very nice. 3426 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3426 
Theoretically possible? 3424 
So True 3423 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3412 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3407 
7 moths and one event... 3286 
The next day 3284 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3284 
Choose your poisons 3284 
Thank you 3283 
It is very nice. 3282 
Great day 3281 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3280 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3275 
Macondo listening distance. 3191 
Measured from? 3190 
The Listening Room July 7 3190 
8' all around 3189 
Some comments... 3189 
I am looking for inspiration. 3187 
Vent that woofer 3187 
I do not know yet what to do. 3187 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3186 
Ported 3186 
No port for me, if possible... 3186 
Might...... be.... 3186 
K-Horns? 3186 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3186 
They do appear 3186 
Path length of khorn 3186 
The memory lane. 3186 
Outside 3186 
KHorn facts and truth 3186 
Khorn extension 3186 
The options available.... 3186 
The last night looking… 3185 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3185 
About the use of reading my own site. 3184 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3184 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3184 
Just thinking out loud... 3184 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3184 
Driver? 3184 
Two separate individuals 3184 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3184 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3184 
One more simple idea 3184 
A good thinking. 3182 
A next day. 3182 
Deja vu 3181 
It is all depend of your roo 3181 
What the holly garbage. 3171 
What about at a lower volume... 3171 
I do not know why. 3170 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3117 
SSET ;-) 3116 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3116 
More of the same? 3115 
Yes, this is an option too. 3115 
Actually… 3115 
The Scanspeaks 3115 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3115 
Ah, Winnie... 3115 
Last version 3115 
I wrote about it. 3114 
Layout 3114 
Kind of LF depression… 3111 
The one that got away 3111 
Updated. 3111 
Respect! 3110 
There are plenty things to think about. 3110 
Devil invented the room :) 3110 
The way how I see it… 3110 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3109 
One more theoretical solution 3108 
Almost familiar 3108 
This weekend 3104 
Sum and Difference 3104 
It is in the picture... 3104 
Nice bias 3104 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3104 
The grilling analogy 3104 
Some listening today. 3103 
Back to the drawing table. 3097 
Bring them forward 3097 
Promising.... 3097 
Aligned how? 3096 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3096 
Nice but need more work 3089 
Getting there... 3084 
It all looks very nice... 3084 
It is still all for grabs. 3084 
Great Morning!!! 3083 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3083 
Some thinking required… 3082 
I never done anything like this… 3081 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3080 
Phase and Room Modes 3080 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3079 
I am back. 3078 
I need some volume… 3077 
Line Gain 3077 
What a brilliant idea! 3077 
The full monty 3077 
Yep. I know. 3076 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3076 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3076 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3073 
You know the voices are right... 3073 
Some freaking magic. 3072 
Explanation 3072 
11 feet apart 3071 
Juts a proposal. 3071 
Stronger preamp 3070 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3069 
Sick? No. 3069 
Strong pre 3069 
I think it will be no 312.... 3069 
The new room is officially open. 3056 
A picture… 3042 
What a beautiful set-up! 3042 
Dream place 3041 
Headphones sound from playback 3040 
The headphone analogy 3039 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3039 
Wrong way 3039 
Sounds like an insult to me 3039 
Imaging. 3039 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3033 
Learn to forget 3032 
The infrabass injection. 2922 
The number 20 2922 
Undertones? 2921 
Resonance distortion 2921 
There are many options 2921 
I want it... 2921 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2921 
Clarity in the murk 2921 
The gentle exit 2921 
I understand 2921 
Low frequency dithering 2921 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2921 
Eventually! 2737 
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