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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3879 
Big 3879 
Old house? 3879 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3879 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3879 
For a Given Room 3878 
House Inspections & Warranties 3878 
A min Room size.... 3872 
Charging the Large Room 3872 
A bit deeper. 3872 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3871 
Comfort 3871 
Choices 3870 
Value 3870 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3870 
"romantic" illusion... 3870 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3870 
My kids... 3870 
Bingo 3870 
Interesting discussion indeed 3870 
The High Demands System 3869 
Paul S -- 3869 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3869 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3866 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3866 
Happiness 3866 
Various Stages of Young 3866 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3865 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3865 
Using the real estate 3865 
Through the roof 3862 
Sideways 3861 
If not a midbass horn? 3859 
What Comes Naturally 3859 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3859 
In That Case... 3859 
The game is on. 3857 
Mazel Tov! 3857 
Great news 3857 
Wonderful! 3857 
I think it will be better with time. 3857 
Gaddis House 3857 
Congratulations! 3856 
View vs. Practicality 3853 
Multi-Tasking 3853 
Exactly! 3853 
Equipment between speakers... 3853 
Top Gear 3853 
I see no problems with "between". 3853 
Oh well... 3853 
Wall of nature 3853 
Big Window 3853 
Shades and Night Vision 3853 
...they do image wonderfully... 3853 
Another attic project? 3852 
Infinite baffle 3852 
IB 3852 
Mold 3852 
Attic Ventilation 3852 
Possible 3851 
Just strategizing 3851 
Normal orientation 3851 
Confusion. 3851 
Specifics 3851 
Driver Orientation 3851 
That all need to be though out. 3851 
It nigh be a problem 3851 
Ideas 3851 
Opposing woofers 3851 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3851 
Blow hard 3851 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3851 
Couple of things 3851 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3839 
That's not a problem :) 3839 
A LF solution for a new room 3782 
Another midbass?!!? 3779 
Another option to consider 3777 
Room comfort upgrades 3776 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3774 
The color of the listening room. 3760 
This would be nice...... 3757 
That is it. 3747 
Congratulations 3747 
Well, 3747 
The last week of moving... 3738 
We are home! 3734 
Congratulations! 3734 
We found a new room in House.... 3728 
Bass in bass-ment? 3727 
True, but. . . 3727 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3726 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3726 
It took for a while. 3689 
Time/Change 3688 
In regards to chairs... 3688 
This week. 3686 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3686 
The first day. 3684 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3684 
Sounds like a nice time... 3684 
For now.... 3683 
Soft Bass 3683 
Getting somewhere. 3682 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3682 
Diffusion 3681 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3680 
Space behind 3680 
Slowly going back to the business. 3665 
Keep on truckin' 3665 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3663 
Audio vs Video playback. 3660 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3659 
AV 3659 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3659 
A good configuration. 3658 
Injection Channel 3658 
It will come later. 3658 
Going there.... 3656 
Toddler Listeners 3655 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3655 
The honeymoon night. 3653 
Proximity 3653 
A chicken and egg situation 3644 
So far so good. 3639 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3637 
Ok, a first objective look. 3632 
Some room dealing basics 3631 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3630 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3629 
Bass trap 3629 
I will see... 3629 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3629 
Other absorbtion methods 3629 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3628 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3621 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3621 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3619 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3619 
Zarathustra 3615 
Very very nice. 3596 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3596 
Theoretically possible? 3594 
So True 3593 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3582 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3577 
7 moths and one event... 3456 
The next day 3454 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3454 
Choose your poisons 3454 
Thank you 3453 
It is very nice. 3452 
Great day 3451 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3450 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3445 
Macondo listening distance. 3361 
Measured from? 3360 
The Listening Room July 7 3360 
8' all around 3359 
Some comments... 3359 
I am looking for inspiration. 3357 
Vent that woofer 3357 
I do not know yet what to do. 3357 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3356 
Ported 3356 
No port for me, if possible... 3356 
Might...... be.... 3356 
K-Horns? 3356 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3356 
They do appear 3356 
Path length of khorn 3356 
The memory lane. 3356 
Outside 3356 
KHorn facts and truth 3356 
Khorn extension 3356 
The options available.... 3356 
The last night looking… 3355 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3355 
About the use of reading my own site. 3354 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3354 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3354 
Just thinking out loud... 3354 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3354 
Driver? 3354 
Two separate individuals 3354 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3354 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3354 
One more simple idea 3354 
A good thinking. 3352 
A next day. 3352 
Deja vu 3351 
It is all depend of your roo 3351 
What the holly garbage. 3341 
What about at a lower volume... 3341 
I do not know why. 3340 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3287 
SSET ;-) 3286 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3286 
More of the same? 3285 
Yes, this is an option too. 3285 
Actually… 3285 
The Scanspeaks 3285 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3285 
Ah, Winnie... 3285 
Last version 3285 
I wrote about it. 3284 
Layout 3284 
Kind of LF depression… 3281 
The one that got away 3281 
Updated. 3281 
Respect! 3280 
There are plenty things to think about. 3280 
Devil invented the room :) 3280 
The way how I see it… 3280 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3279 
One more theoretical solution 3278 
Almost familiar 3278 
This weekend 3274 
Sum and Difference 3274 
It is in the picture... 3274 
Nice bias 3274 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3274 
The grilling analogy 3274 
Some listening today. 3273 
Back to the drawing table. 3267 
Bring them forward 3267 
Promising.... 3267 
Aligned how? 3266 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3266 
Nice but need more work 3259 
Getting there... 3254 
It all looks very nice... 3254 
It is still all for grabs. 3254 
Great Morning!!! 3253 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3253 
Some thinking required… 3252 
I never done anything like this… 3251 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3250 
Phase and Room Modes 3250 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3249 
I am back. 3248 
I need some volume… 3247 
Line Gain 3247 
What a brilliant idea! 3247 
The full monty 3247 
Yep. I know. 3246 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3246 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3246 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3243 
You know the voices are right... 3243 
Some freaking magic. 3242 
Explanation 3242 
11 feet apart 3241 
Juts a proposal. 3241 
Stronger preamp 3240 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3239 
Sick? No. 3239 
Strong pre 3239 
I think it will be no 312.... 3239 
The new room is officially open. 3226 
A picture… 3212 
What a beautiful set-up! 3212 
Dream place 3211 
Headphones sound from playback 3210 
The headphone analogy 3209 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3209 
Wrong way 3209 
Sounds like an insult to me 3209 
Imaging. 3209 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3203 
Learn to forget 3202 
The infrabass injection. 3092 
The number 20 3092 
Undertones? 3091 
Resonance distortion 3091 
There are many options 3091 
I want it... 3091 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3091 
Clarity in the murk 3091 
The gentle exit 3091 
I understand 3091 
Low frequency dithering 3091 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3091 
Eventually! 2907 
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