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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3820 
Big 3820 
Old house? 3820 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3820 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3820 
For a Given Room 3819 
House Inspections & Warranties 3819 
A min Room size.... 3813 
Charging the Large Room 3813 
A bit deeper. 3813 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3812 
Comfort 3812 
Choices 3811 
Value 3811 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3811 
"romantic" illusion... 3811 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3811 
My kids... 3811 
Bingo 3811 
Interesting discussion indeed 3811 
The High Demands System 3810 
Paul S -- 3810 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3810 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3807 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3807 
Happiness 3807 
Various Stages of Young 3807 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3806 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3806 
Using the real estate 3806 
Through the roof 3803 
Sideways 3802 
If not a midbass horn? 3800 
What Comes Naturally 3800 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3800 
In That Case... 3800 
The game is on. 3798 
Mazel Tov! 3798 
Great news 3798 
Wonderful! 3798 
I think it will be better with time. 3798 
Gaddis House 3798 
Congratulations! 3797 
View vs. Practicality 3794 
Multi-Tasking 3794 
Exactly! 3794 
Equipment between speakers... 3794 
Top Gear 3794 
I see no problems with "between". 3794 
Oh well... 3794 
Wall of nature 3794 
Big Window 3794 
Shades and Night Vision 3794 
...they do image wonderfully... 3794 
Another attic project? 3793 
Infinite baffle 3793 
IB 3793 
Mold 3793 
Attic Ventilation 3793 
Possible 3792 
Just strategizing 3792 
Normal orientation 3792 
Confusion. 3792 
Specifics 3792 
Driver Orientation 3792 
That all need to be though out. 3792 
It nigh be a problem 3792 
Ideas 3792 
Opposing woofers 3792 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3792 
Blow hard 3792 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3792 
Couple of things 3792 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3780 
That's not a problem :) 3780 
A LF solution for a new room 3723 
Another midbass?!!? 3720 
Another option to consider 3718 
Room comfort upgrades 3717 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3715 
The color of the listening room. 3701 
This would be nice...... 3698 
That is it. 3688 
Congratulations 3688 
Well, 3688 
The last week of moving... 3679 
We are home! 3675 
Congratulations! 3675 
We found a new room in House.... 3669 
Bass in bass-ment? 3668 
True, but. . . 3668 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3667 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3667 
It took for a while. 3630 
Time/Change 3629 
In regards to chairs... 3629 
This week. 3627 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3627 
The first day. 3625 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3625 
Sounds like a nice time... 3625 
For now.... 3624 
Soft Bass 3624 
Getting somewhere. 3623 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3623 
Diffusion 3622 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3621 
Space behind 3621 
Slowly going back to the business. 3606 
Keep on truckin' 3606 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3604 
Audio vs Video playback. 3601 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3600 
AV 3600 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3600 
A good configuration. 3599 
Injection Channel 3599 
It will come later. 3599 
Going there.... 3597 
Toddler Listeners 3596 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3596 
The honeymoon night. 3594 
Proximity 3594 
A chicken and egg situation 3585 
So far so good. 3580 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3578 
Ok, a first objective look. 3573 
Some room dealing basics 3572 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3571 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3570 
Bass trap 3570 
I will see... 3570 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3570 
Other absorbtion methods 3570 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3569 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3562 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3562 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3560 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3560 
Zarathustra 3556 
Very very nice. 3537 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3537 
Theoretically possible? 3535 
So True 3534 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3523 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3518 
7 moths and one event... 3397 
The next day 3395 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3395 
Choose your poisons 3395 
Thank you 3394 
It is very nice. 3393 
Great day 3392 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3391 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3386 
Macondo listening distance. 3302 
Measured from? 3301 
The Listening Room July 7 3301 
8' all around 3300 
Some comments... 3300 
I am looking for inspiration. 3298 
Vent that woofer 3298 
I do not know yet what to do. 3298 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3297 
Ported 3297 
No port for me, if possible... 3297 
Might...... be.... 3297 
K-Horns? 3297 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3297 
They do appear 3297 
Path length of khorn 3297 
The memory lane. 3297 
Outside 3297 
KHorn facts and truth 3297 
Khorn extension 3297 
The options available.... 3297 
The last night looking… 3296 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3296 
About the use of reading my own site. 3295 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3295 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3295 
Just thinking out loud... 3295 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3295 
Driver? 3295 
Two separate individuals 3295 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3295 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3295 
One more simple idea 3295 
A good thinking. 3293 
A next day. 3293 
Deja vu 3292 
It is all depend of your roo 3292 
What the holly garbage. 3282 
What about at a lower volume... 3282 
I do not know why. 3281 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3228 
SSET ;-) 3227 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3227 
More of the same? 3226 
Yes, this is an option too. 3226 
Actually… 3226 
The Scanspeaks 3226 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3226 
Ah, Winnie... 3226 
Last version 3226 
I wrote about it. 3225 
Layout 3225 
Kind of LF depression… 3222 
The one that got away 3222 
Updated. 3222 
Respect! 3221 
There are plenty things to think about. 3221 
Devil invented the room :) 3221 
The way how I see it… 3221 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3220 
One more theoretical solution 3219 
Almost familiar 3219 
This weekend 3215 
Sum and Difference 3215 
It is in the picture... 3215 
Nice bias 3215 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3215 
The grilling analogy 3215 
Some listening today. 3214 
Back to the drawing table. 3208 
Bring them forward 3208 
Promising.... 3208 
Aligned how? 3207 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3207 
Nice but need more work 3200 
Getting there... 3195 
It all looks very nice... 3195 
It is still all for grabs. 3195 
Great Morning!!! 3194 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3194 
Some thinking required… 3193 
I never done anything like this… 3192 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3191 
Phase and Room Modes 3191 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3190 
I am back. 3189 
I need some volume… 3188 
Line Gain 3188 
What a brilliant idea! 3188 
The full monty 3188 
Yep. I know. 3187 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3187 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3187 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3184 
You know the voices are right... 3184 
Some freaking magic. 3183 
Explanation 3183 
11 feet apart 3182 
Juts a proposal. 3182 
Stronger preamp 3181 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3180 
Sick? No. 3180 
Strong pre 3180 
I think it will be no 312.... 3180 
The new room is officially open. 3167 
A picture… 3153 
What a beautiful set-up! 3153 
Dream place 3152 
Headphones sound from playback 3151 
The headphone analogy 3150 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3150 
Wrong way 3150 
Sounds like an insult to me 3150 
Imaging. 3150 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3144 
Learn to forget 3143 
The infrabass injection. 3033 
The number 20 3033 
Undertones? 3032 
Resonance distortion 3032 
There are many options 3032 
I want it... 3032 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3032 
Clarity in the murk 3032 
The gentle exit 3032 
I understand 3032 
Low frequency dithering 3032 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3032 
Eventually! 2848 
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