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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3773 
Big 3773 
Old house? 3773 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3773 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3773 
For a Given Room 3772 
House Inspections & Warranties 3772 
A min Room size.... 3766 
Charging the Large Room 3766 
A bit deeper. 3766 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3765 
Comfort 3765 
Choices 3764 
Value 3764 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3764 
"romantic" illusion... 3764 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3764 
My kids... 3764 
Bingo 3764 
Interesting discussion indeed 3764 
The High Demands System 3763 
Paul S -- 3763 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3763 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3760 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3760 
Happiness 3760 
Various Stages of Young 3760 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3759 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3759 
Using the real estate 3759 
Through the roof 3756 
Sideways 3755 
If not a midbass horn? 3753 
What Comes Naturally 3753 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3753 
In That Case... 3753 
The game is on. 3751 
Mazel Tov! 3751 
Great news 3751 
Wonderful! 3751 
I think it will be better with time. 3751 
Gaddis House 3751 
Congratulations! 3750 
View vs. Practicality 3747 
Multi-Tasking 3747 
Exactly! 3747 
Equipment between speakers... 3747 
Top Gear 3747 
I see no problems with "between". 3747 
Oh well... 3747 
Wall of nature 3747 
Big Window 3747 
Shades and Night Vision 3747 
...they do image wonderfully... 3747 
Another attic project? 3746 
Infinite baffle 3746 
IB 3746 
Mold 3746 
Attic Ventilation 3746 
Possible 3745 
Just strategizing 3745 
Normal orientation 3745 
Confusion. 3745 
Specifics 3745 
Driver Orientation 3745 
That all need to be though out. 3745 
It nigh be a problem 3745 
Ideas 3745 
Opposing woofers 3745 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3745 
Blow hard 3745 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3745 
Couple of things 3745 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3733 
That's not a problem :) 3733 
A LF solution for a new room 3676 
Another midbass?!!? 3673 
Another option to consider 3671 
Room comfort upgrades 3670 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3668 
The color of the listening room. 3654 
This would be nice...... 3651 
That is it. 3641 
Congratulations 3641 
Well, 3641 
The last week of moving... 3632 
We are home! 3628 
Congratulations! 3628 
We found a new room in House.... 3622 
Bass in bass-ment? 3621 
True, but. . . 3621 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3620 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3620 
It took for a while. 3583 
Time/Change 3582 
In regards to chairs... 3582 
This week. 3580 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3580 
The first day. 3578 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3578 
Sounds like a nice time... 3578 
For now.... 3577 
Soft Bass 3577 
Getting somewhere. 3576 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3576 
Diffusion 3575 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3574 
Space behind 3574 
Slowly going back to the business. 3559 
Keep on truckin' 3559 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3557 
Audio vs Video playback. 3554 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3553 
AV 3553 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3553 
A good configuration. 3552 
Injection Channel 3552 
It will come later. 3552 
Going there.... 3550 
Toddler Listeners 3549 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3549 
The honeymoon night. 3547 
Proximity 3547 
A chicken and egg situation 3538 
So far so good. 3533 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3531 
Ok, a first objective look. 3526 
Some room dealing basics 3525 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3524 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3523 
Bass trap 3523 
I will see... 3523 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3523 
Other absorbtion methods 3523 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3522 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3515 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3515 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3513 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3513 
Zarathustra 3509 
Very very nice. 3490 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3490 
Theoretically possible? 3488 
So True 3487 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3476 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3471 
7 moths and one event... 3350 
The next day 3348 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3348 
Choose your poisons 3348 
Thank you 3347 
It is very nice. 3346 
Great day 3345 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3344 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3339 
Macondo listening distance. 3255 
Measured from? 3254 
The Listening Room July 7 3254 
8' all around 3253 
Some comments... 3253 
I am looking for inspiration. 3251 
Vent that woofer 3251 
I do not know yet what to do. 3251 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3250 
Ported 3250 
No port for me, if possible... 3250 
Might...... be.... 3250 
K-Horns? 3250 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3250 
They do appear 3250 
Path length of khorn 3250 
The memory lane. 3250 
Outside 3250 
KHorn facts and truth 3250 
Khorn extension 3250 
The options available.... 3250 
The last night looking… 3249 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3249 
About the use of reading my own site. 3248 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3248 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3248 
Just thinking out loud... 3248 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3248 
Driver? 3248 
Two separate individuals 3248 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3248 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3248 
One more simple idea 3248 
A good thinking. 3246 
A next day. 3246 
Deja vu 3245 
It is all depend of your roo 3245 
What the holly garbage. 3235 
What about at a lower volume... 3235 
I do not know why. 3234 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3181 
SSET ;-) 3180 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3180 
More of the same? 3179 
Yes, this is an option too. 3179 
Actually… 3179 
The Scanspeaks 3179 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3179 
Ah, Winnie... 3179 
Last version 3179 
I wrote about it. 3178 
Layout 3178 
Kind of LF depression… 3175 
The one that got away 3175 
Updated. 3175 
Respect! 3174 
There are plenty things to think about. 3174 
Devil invented the room :) 3174 
The way how I see it… 3174 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3173 
One more theoretical solution 3172 
Almost familiar 3172 
This weekend 3168 
Sum and Difference 3168 
It is in the picture... 3168 
Nice bias 3168 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3168 
The grilling analogy 3168 
Some listening today. 3167 
Back to the drawing table. 3161 
Bring them forward 3161 
Promising.... 3161 
Aligned how? 3160 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3160 
Nice but need more work 3153 
Getting there... 3148 
It all looks very nice... 3148 
It is still all for grabs. 3148 
Great Morning!!! 3147 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3147 
Some thinking required… 3146 
I never done anything like this… 3145 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3144 
Phase and Room Modes 3144 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3143 
I am back. 3142 
I need some volume… 3141 
Line Gain 3141 
What a brilliant idea! 3141 
The full monty 3141 
Yep. I know. 3140 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3140 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3140 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3137 
You know the voices are right... 3137 
Some freaking magic. 3136 
Explanation 3136 
11 feet apart 3135 
Juts a proposal. 3135 
Stronger preamp 3134 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3133 
Sick? No. 3133 
Strong pre 3133 
I think it will be no 312.... 3133 
The new room is officially open. 3120 
A picture… 3106 
What a beautiful set-up! 3106 
Dream place 3105 
Headphones sound from playback 3104 
The headphone analogy 3103 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3103 
Wrong way 3103 
Sounds like an insult to me 3103 
Imaging. 3103 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3097 
Learn to forget 3096 
The infrabass injection. 2986 
The number 20 2986 
Undertones? 2985 
Resonance distortion 2985 
There are many options 2985 
I want it... 2985 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2985 
Clarity in the murk 2985 
The gentle exit 2985 
I understand 2985 
Low frequency dithering 2985 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2985 
Eventually! 2801 
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