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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3600 
Big 3600 
Old house? 3600 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3600 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3600 
For a Given Room 3599 
House Inspections & Warranties 3599 
A min Room size.... 3593 
Charging the Large Room 3593 
A bit deeper. 3593 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3592 
Comfort 3592 
Choices 3591 
Value 3591 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3591 
"romantic" illusion... 3591 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3591 
My kids... 3591 
Bingo 3591 
Interesting discussion indeed 3591 
The High Demands System 3590 
Paul S -- 3590 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3590 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3587 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3587 
Happiness 3587 
Various Stages of Young 3587 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3586 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3586 
Using the real estate 3586 
Through the roof 3583 
Sideways 3582 
If not a midbass horn? 3580 
What Comes Naturally 3580 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3580 
In That Case... 3580 
The game is on. 3578 
Mazel Tov! 3578 
Great news 3578 
Wonderful! 3578 
I think it will be better with time. 3578 
Gaddis House 3578 
Congratulations! 3577 
View vs. Practicality 3574 
Multi-Tasking 3574 
Exactly! 3574 
Equipment between speakers... 3574 
Top Gear 3574 
I see no problems with "between". 3574 
Oh well... 3574 
Wall of nature 3574 
Big Window 3574 
Shades and Night Vision 3574 
...they do image wonderfully... 3574 
Another attic project? 3573 
Infinite baffle 3573 
IB 3573 
Mold 3573 
Attic Ventilation 3573 
Possible 3572 
Just strategizing 3572 
Normal orientation 3572 
Confusion. 3572 
Specifics 3572 
Driver Orientation 3572 
That all need to be though out. 3572 
It nigh be a problem 3572 
Ideas 3572 
Opposing woofers 3572 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3572 
Blow hard 3572 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3572 
Couple of things 3572 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3560 
That's not a problem :) 3560 
A LF solution for a new room 3503 
Another midbass?!!? 3500 
Another option to consider 3498 
Room comfort upgrades 3497 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3495 
The color of the listening room. 3481 
This would be nice...... 3478 
That is it. 3468 
Congratulations 3468 
Well, 3468 
The last week of moving... 3459 
We are home! 3455 
Congratulations! 3455 
We found a new room in House.... 3449 
Bass in bass-ment? 3448 
True, but. . . 3448 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3447 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3447 
It took for a while. 3410 
Time/Change 3409 
In regards to chairs... 3409 
This week. 3407 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3407 
The first day. 3405 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3405 
Sounds like a nice time... 3405 
For now.... 3404 
Soft Bass 3404 
Getting somewhere. 3403 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3403 
Diffusion 3402 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3401 
Space behind 3401 
Slowly going back to the business. 3386 
Keep on truckin' 3386 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3384 
Audio vs Video playback. 3381 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3380 
AV 3380 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3380 
A good configuration. 3379 
Injection Channel 3379 
It will come later. 3379 
Going there.... 3377 
Toddler Listeners 3376 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3376 
The honeymoon night. 3374 
Proximity 3374 
A chicken and egg situation 3365 
So far so good. 3360 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3358 
Ok, a first objective look. 3353 
Some room dealing basics 3352 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3351 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3350 
Bass trap 3350 
I will see... 3350 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3350 
Other absorbtion methods 3350 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3349 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3342 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3342 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3340 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3340 
Zarathustra 3336 
Very very nice. 3317 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3317 
Theoretically possible? 3315 
So True 3314 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3303 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3298 
7 moths and one event... 3177 
The next day 3175 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3175 
Choose your poisons 3175 
Thank you 3174 
It is very nice. 3173 
Great day 3172 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3171 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3166 
Macondo listening distance. 3082 
Measured from? 3081 
The Listening Room July 7 3081 
8' all around 3080 
Some comments... 3080 
I am looking for inspiration. 3078 
Vent that woofer 3078 
I do not know yet what to do. 3078 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3077 
Ported 3077 
No port for me, if possible... 3077 
Might...... be.... 3077 
K-Horns? 3077 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3077 
They do appear 3077 
Path length of khorn 3077 
The memory lane. 3077 
Outside 3077 
KHorn facts and truth 3077 
Khorn extension 3077 
The options available.... 3077 
The last night looking… 3076 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3076 
About the use of reading my own site. 3075 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3075 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3075 
Just thinking out loud... 3075 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3075 
Driver? 3075 
Two separate individuals 3075 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3075 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3075 
One more simple idea 3075 
A good thinking. 3073 
A next day. 3073 
Deja vu 3072 
It is all depend of your roo 3072 
What the holly garbage. 3062 
What about at a lower volume... 3062 
I do not know why. 3061 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3008 
SSET ;-) 3007 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3007 
More of the same? 3006 
Yes, this is an option too. 3006 
Actually… 3006 
The Scanspeaks 3006 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3006 
Ah, Winnie... 3006 
Last version 3006 
I wrote about it. 3005 
Layout 3005 
Kind of LF depression… 3002 
The one that got away 3002 
Updated. 3002 
Respect! 3001 
There are plenty things to think about. 3001 
Devil invented the room :) 3001 
The way how I see it… 3001 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3000 
One more theoretical solution 2999 
Almost familiar 2999 
This weekend 2995 
Sum and Difference 2995 
It is in the picture... 2995 
Nice bias 2995 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 2995 
The grilling analogy 2995 
Some listening today. 2994 
Back to the drawing table. 2988 
Bring them forward 2988 
Promising.... 2988 
Aligned how? 2987 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 2987 
Nice but need more work 2980 
Getting there... 2975 
It all looks very nice... 2975 
It is still all for grabs. 2975 
Great Morning!!! 2974 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 2974 
Some thinking required… 2973 
I never done anything like this… 2972 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 2971 
Phase and Room Modes 2971 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 2970 
I am back. 2969 
I need some volume… 2968 
Line Gain 2968 
What a brilliant idea! 2968 
The full monty 2968 
Yep. I know. 2967 
Just like a clockwork!!! 2967 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 2967 
I do not like it this arguing ... 2964 
You know the voices are right... 2964 
Some freaking magic. 2963 
Explanation 2963 
11 feet apart 2962 
Juts a proposal. 2962 
Stronger preamp 2961 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 2960 
Sick? No. 2960 
Strong pre 2960 
I think it will be no 312.... 2960 
The new room is officially open. 2947 
A picture… 2933 
What a beautiful set-up! 2933 
Dream place 2932 
Headphones sound from playback 2931 
The headphone analogy 2930 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 2930 
Wrong way 2930 
Sounds like an insult to me 2930 
Imaging. 2930 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 2924 
Learn to forget 2923 
The infrabass injection. 2813 
The number 20 2813 
Undertones? 2812 
Resonance distortion 2812 
There are many options 2812 
I want it... 2812 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2812 
Clarity in the murk 2812 
The gentle exit 2812 
I understand 2812 
Low frequency dithering 2812 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2812 
Eventually! 2628 
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