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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3814 
Big 3814 
Old house? 3814 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3814 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3814 
For a Given Room 3813 
House Inspections & Warranties 3813 
A min Room size.... 3807 
Charging the Large Room 3807 
A bit deeper. 3807 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3806 
Comfort 3806 
Choices 3805 
Value 3805 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3805 
"romantic" illusion... 3805 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3805 
My kids... 3805 
Bingo 3805 
Interesting discussion indeed 3805 
The High Demands System 3804 
Paul S -- 3804 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3804 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3801 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3801 
Happiness 3801 
Various Stages of Young 3801 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3800 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3800 
Using the real estate 3800 
Through the roof 3797 
Sideways 3796 
If not a midbass horn? 3794 
What Comes Naturally 3794 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3794 
In That Case... 3794 
The game is on. 3792 
Mazel Tov! 3792 
Great news 3792 
Wonderful! 3792 
I think it will be better with time. 3792 
Gaddis House 3792 
Congratulations! 3791 
View vs. Practicality 3788 
Multi-Tasking 3788 
Exactly! 3788 
Equipment between speakers... 3788 
Top Gear 3788 
I see no problems with "between". 3788 
Oh well... 3788 
Wall of nature 3788 
Big Window 3788 
Shades and Night Vision 3788 
...they do image wonderfully... 3788 
Another attic project? 3787 
Infinite baffle 3787 
IB 3787 
Mold 3787 
Attic Ventilation 3787 
Possible 3786 
Just strategizing 3786 
Normal orientation 3786 
Confusion. 3786 
Specifics 3786 
Driver Orientation 3786 
That all need to be though out. 3786 
It nigh be a problem 3786 
Ideas 3786 
Opposing woofers 3786 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3786 
Blow hard 3786 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3786 
Couple of things 3786 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3774 
That's not a problem :) 3774 
A LF solution for a new room 3717 
Another midbass?!!? 3714 
Another option to consider 3712 
Room comfort upgrades 3711 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3709 
The color of the listening room. 3695 
This would be nice...... 3692 
That is it. 3682 
Congratulations 3682 
Well, 3682 
The last week of moving... 3673 
We are home! 3669 
Congratulations! 3669 
We found a new room in House.... 3663 
Bass in bass-ment? 3662 
True, but. . . 3662 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3661 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3661 
It took for a while. 3624 
Time/Change 3623 
In regards to chairs... 3623 
This week. 3621 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3621 
The first day. 3619 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3619 
Sounds like a nice time... 3619 
For now.... 3618 
Soft Bass 3618 
Getting somewhere. 3617 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3617 
Diffusion 3616 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3615 
Space behind 3615 
Slowly going back to the business. 3600 
Keep on truckin' 3600 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3598 
Audio vs Video playback. 3595 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3594 
AV 3594 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3594 
A good configuration. 3593 
Injection Channel 3593 
It will come later. 3593 
Going there.... 3591 
Toddler Listeners 3590 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3590 
The honeymoon night. 3588 
Proximity 3588 
A chicken and egg situation 3579 
So far so good. 3574 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3572 
Ok, a first objective look. 3567 
Some room dealing basics 3566 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3565 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3564 
Bass trap 3564 
I will see... 3564 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3564 
Other absorbtion methods 3564 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3563 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3556 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3556 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3554 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3554 
Zarathustra 3550 
Very very nice. 3531 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3531 
Theoretically possible? 3529 
So True 3528 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3517 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3512 
7 moths and one event... 3391 
The next day 3389 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3389 
Choose your poisons 3389 
Thank you 3388 
It is very nice. 3387 
Great day 3386 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3385 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3380 
Macondo listening distance. 3296 
Measured from? 3295 
The Listening Room July 7 3295 
8' all around 3294 
Some comments... 3294 
I am looking for inspiration. 3292 
Vent that woofer 3292 
I do not know yet what to do. 3292 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3291 
Ported 3291 
No port for me, if possible... 3291 
Might...... be.... 3291 
K-Horns? 3291 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3291 
They do appear 3291 
Path length of khorn 3291 
The memory lane. 3291 
Outside 3291 
KHorn facts and truth 3291 
Khorn extension 3291 
The options available.... 3291 
The last night looking… 3290 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3290 
About the use of reading my own site. 3289 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3289 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3289 
Just thinking out loud... 3289 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3289 
Driver? 3289 
Two separate individuals 3289 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3289 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3289 
One more simple idea 3289 
A good thinking. 3287 
A next day. 3287 
Deja vu 3286 
It is all depend of your roo 3286 
What the holly garbage. 3276 
What about at a lower volume... 3276 
I do not know why. 3275 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3222 
SSET ;-) 3221 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3221 
More of the same? 3220 
Yes, this is an option too. 3220 
Actually… 3220 
The Scanspeaks 3220 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3220 
Ah, Winnie... 3220 
Last version 3220 
I wrote about it. 3219 
Layout 3219 
Kind of LF depression… 3216 
The one that got away 3216 
Updated. 3216 
Respect! 3215 
There are plenty things to think about. 3215 
Devil invented the room :) 3215 
The way how I see it… 3215 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3214 
One more theoretical solution 3213 
Almost familiar 3213 
This weekend 3209 
Sum and Difference 3209 
It is in the picture... 3209 
Nice bias 3209 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3209 
The grilling analogy 3209 
Some listening today. 3208 
Back to the drawing table. 3202 
Bring them forward 3202 
Promising.... 3202 
Aligned how? 3201 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3201 
Nice but need more work 3194 
Getting there... 3189 
It all looks very nice... 3189 
It is still all for grabs. 3189 
Great Morning!!! 3188 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3188 
Some thinking required… 3187 
I never done anything like this… 3186 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3185 
Phase and Room Modes 3185 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3184 
I am back. 3183 
I need some volume… 3182 
Line Gain 3182 
What a brilliant idea! 3182 
The full monty 3182 
Yep. I know. 3181 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3181 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3181 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3178 
You know the voices are right... 3178 
Some freaking magic. 3177 
Explanation 3177 
11 feet apart 3176 
Juts a proposal. 3176 
Stronger preamp 3175 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3174 
Sick? No. 3174 
Strong pre 3174 
I think it will be no 312.... 3174 
The new room is officially open. 3161 
A picture… 3147 
What a beautiful set-up! 3147 
Dream place 3146 
Headphones sound from playback 3145 
The headphone analogy 3144 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3144 
Wrong way 3144 
Sounds like an insult to me 3144 
Imaging. 3144 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3138 
Learn to forget 3137 
The infrabass injection. 3027 
The number 20 3027 
Undertones? 3026 
Resonance distortion 3026 
There are many options 3026 
I want it... 3026 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3026 
Clarity in the murk 3026 
The gentle exit 3026 
I understand 3026 
Low frequency dithering 3026 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3026 
Eventually! 2842 
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