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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3843 
Big 3843 
Old house? 3843 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3843 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3843 
For a Given Room 3842 
House Inspections & Warranties 3842 
A min Room size.... 3836 
Charging the Large Room 3836 
A bit deeper. 3836 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3835 
Comfort 3835 
Choices 3834 
Value 3834 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3834 
"romantic" illusion... 3834 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3834 
My kids... 3834 
Bingo 3834 
Interesting discussion indeed 3834 
The High Demands System 3833 
Paul S -- 3833 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3833 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3830 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3830 
Happiness 3830 
Various Stages of Young 3830 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3829 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3829 
Using the real estate 3829 
Through the roof 3826 
Sideways 3825 
If not a midbass horn? 3823 
What Comes Naturally 3823 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3823 
In That Case... 3823 
The game is on. 3821 
Mazel Tov! 3821 
Great news 3821 
Wonderful! 3821 
I think it will be better with time. 3821 
Gaddis House 3821 
Congratulations! 3820 
View vs. Practicality 3817 
Multi-Tasking 3817 
Exactly! 3817 
Equipment between speakers... 3817 
Top Gear 3817 
I see no problems with "between". 3817 
Oh well... 3817 
Wall of nature 3817 
Big Window 3817 
Shades and Night Vision 3817 
...they do image wonderfully... 3817 
Another attic project? 3816 
Infinite baffle 3816 
IB 3816 
Mold 3816 
Attic Ventilation 3816 
Possible 3815 
Just strategizing 3815 
Normal orientation 3815 
Confusion. 3815 
Specifics 3815 
Driver Orientation 3815 
That all need to be though out. 3815 
It nigh be a problem 3815 
Ideas 3815 
Opposing woofers 3815 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3815 
Blow hard 3815 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3815 
Couple of things 3815 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3803 
That's not a problem :) 3803 
A LF solution for a new room 3746 
Another midbass?!!? 3743 
Another option to consider 3741 
Room comfort upgrades 3740 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3738 
The color of the listening room. 3724 
This would be nice...... 3721 
That is it. 3711 
Congratulations 3711 
Well, 3711 
The last week of moving... 3702 
We are home! 3698 
Congratulations! 3698 
We found a new room in House.... 3692 
Bass in bass-ment? 3691 
True, but. . . 3691 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3690 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3690 
It took for a while. 3653 
Time/Change 3652 
In regards to chairs... 3652 
This week. 3650 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3650 
The first day. 3648 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3648 
Sounds like a nice time... 3648 
For now.... 3647 
Soft Bass 3647 
Getting somewhere. 3646 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3646 
Diffusion 3645 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3644 
Space behind 3644 
Slowly going back to the business. 3629 
Keep on truckin' 3629 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3627 
Audio vs Video playback. 3624 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3623 
AV 3623 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3623 
A good configuration. 3622 
Injection Channel 3622 
It will come later. 3622 
Going there.... 3620 
Toddler Listeners 3619 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3619 
The honeymoon night. 3617 
Proximity 3617 
A chicken and egg situation 3608 
So far so good. 3603 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3601 
Ok, a first objective look. 3596 
Some room dealing basics 3595 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3594 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3593 
Bass trap 3593 
I will see... 3593 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3593 
Other absorbtion methods 3593 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3592 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3585 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3585 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3583 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3583 
Zarathustra 3579 
Very very nice. 3560 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3560 
Theoretically possible? 3558 
So True 3557 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3546 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3541 
7 moths and one event... 3420 
The next day 3418 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3418 
Choose your poisons 3418 
Thank you 3417 
It is very nice. 3416 
Great day 3415 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3414 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3409 
Macondo listening distance. 3325 
Measured from? 3324 
The Listening Room July 7 3324 
8' all around 3323 
Some comments... 3323 
I am looking for inspiration. 3321 
Vent that woofer 3321 
I do not know yet what to do. 3321 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3320 
Ported 3320 
No port for me, if possible... 3320 
Might...... be.... 3320 
K-Horns? 3320 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3320 
They do appear 3320 
Path length of khorn 3320 
The memory lane. 3320 
Outside 3320 
KHorn facts and truth 3320 
Khorn extension 3320 
The options available.... 3320 
The last night looking… 3319 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3319 
About the use of reading my own site. 3318 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3318 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3318 
Just thinking out loud... 3318 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3318 
Driver? 3318 
Two separate individuals 3318 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3318 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3318 
One more simple idea 3318 
A good thinking. 3316 
A next day. 3316 
Deja vu 3315 
It is all depend of your roo 3315 
What the holly garbage. 3305 
What about at a lower volume... 3305 
I do not know why. 3304 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3251 
SSET ;-) 3250 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3250 
More of the same? 3249 
Yes, this is an option too. 3249 
Actually… 3249 
The Scanspeaks 3249 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3249 
Ah, Winnie... 3249 
Last version 3249 
I wrote about it. 3248 
Layout 3248 
Kind of LF depression… 3245 
The one that got away 3245 
Updated. 3245 
Respect! 3244 
There are plenty things to think about. 3244 
Devil invented the room :) 3244 
The way how I see it… 3244 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3243 
One more theoretical solution 3242 
Almost familiar 3242 
This weekend 3238 
Sum and Difference 3238 
It is in the picture... 3238 
Nice bias 3238 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3238 
The grilling analogy 3238 
Some listening today. 3237 
Back to the drawing table. 3231 
Bring them forward 3231 
Promising.... 3231 
Aligned how? 3230 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3230 
Nice but need more work 3223 
Getting there... 3218 
It all looks very nice... 3218 
It is still all for grabs. 3218 
Great Morning!!! 3217 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3217 
Some thinking required… 3216 
I never done anything like this… 3215 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3214 
Phase and Room Modes 3214 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3213 
I am back. 3212 
I need some volume… 3211 
Line Gain 3211 
What a brilliant idea! 3211 
The full monty 3211 
Yep. I know. 3210 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3210 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3210 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3207 
You know the voices are right... 3207 
Some freaking magic. 3206 
Explanation 3206 
11 feet apart 3205 
Juts a proposal. 3205 
Stronger preamp 3204 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3203 
Sick? No. 3203 
Strong pre 3203 
I think it will be no 312.... 3203 
The new room is officially open. 3190 
A picture… 3176 
What a beautiful set-up! 3176 
Dream place 3175 
Headphones sound from playback 3174 
The headphone analogy 3173 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3173 
Wrong way 3173 
Sounds like an insult to me 3173 
Imaging. 3173 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3167 
Learn to forget 3166 
The infrabass injection. 3056 
The number 20 3056 
Undertones? 3055 
Resonance distortion 3055 
There are many options 3055 
I want it... 3055 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3055 
Clarity in the murk 3055 
The gentle exit 3055 
I understand 3055 
Low frequency dithering 3055 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3055 
Eventually! 2871 
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