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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3710 
Big 3710 
Old house? 3710 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3710 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3710 
For a Given Room 3709 
House Inspections & Warranties 3709 
A min Room size.... 3703 
Charging the Large Room 3703 
A bit deeper. 3703 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3702 
Comfort 3702 
Choices 3701 
Value 3701 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3701 
"romantic" illusion... 3701 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3701 
My kids... 3701 
Bingo 3701 
Interesting discussion indeed 3701 
The High Demands System 3700 
Paul S -- 3700 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3700 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3697 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3697 
Happiness 3697 
Various Stages of Young 3697 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3696 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3696 
Using the real estate 3696 
Through the roof 3693 
Sideways 3692 
If not a midbass horn? 3690 
What Comes Naturally 3690 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3690 
In That Case... 3690 
The game is on. 3688 
Mazel Tov! 3688 
Great news 3688 
Wonderful! 3688 
I think it will be better with time. 3688 
Gaddis House 3688 
Congratulations! 3687 
View vs. Practicality 3684 
Multi-Tasking 3684 
Exactly! 3684 
Equipment between speakers... 3684 
Top Gear 3684 
I see no problems with "between". 3684 
Oh well... 3684 
Wall of nature 3684 
Big Window 3684 
Shades and Night Vision 3684 
...they do image wonderfully... 3684 
Another attic project? 3683 
Infinite baffle 3683 
IB 3683 
Mold 3683 
Attic Ventilation 3683 
Possible 3682 
Just strategizing 3682 
Normal orientation 3682 
Confusion. 3682 
Specifics 3682 
Driver Orientation 3682 
That all need to be though out. 3682 
It nigh be a problem 3682 
Ideas 3682 
Opposing woofers 3682 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3682 
Blow hard 3682 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3682 
Couple of things 3682 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3670 
That's not a problem :) 3670 
A LF solution for a new room 3613 
Another midbass?!!? 3610 
Another option to consider 3608 
Room comfort upgrades 3607 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3605 
The color of the listening room. 3591 
This would be nice...... 3588 
That is it. 3578 
Congratulations 3578 
Well, 3578 
The last week of moving... 3569 
We are home! 3565 
Congratulations! 3565 
We found a new room in House.... 3559 
Bass in bass-ment? 3558 
True, but. . . 3558 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3557 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3557 
It took for a while. 3520 
Time/Change 3519 
In regards to chairs... 3519 
This week. 3517 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3517 
The first day. 3515 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3515 
Sounds like a nice time... 3515 
For now.... 3514 
Soft Bass 3514 
Getting somewhere. 3513 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3513 
Diffusion 3512 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3511 
Space behind 3511 
Slowly going back to the business. 3496 
Keep on truckin' 3496 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3494 
Audio vs Video playback. 3491 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3490 
AV 3490 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3490 
A good configuration. 3489 
Injection Channel 3489 
It will come later. 3489 
Going there.... 3487 
Toddler Listeners 3486 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3486 
The honeymoon night. 3484 
Proximity 3484 
A chicken and egg situation 3475 
So far so good. 3470 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3468 
Ok, a first objective look. 3463 
Some room dealing basics 3462 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3461 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3460 
Bass trap 3460 
I will see... 3460 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3460 
Other absorbtion methods 3460 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3459 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3452 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3452 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3450 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3450 
Zarathustra 3446 
Very very nice. 3427 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3427 
Theoretically possible? 3425 
So True 3424 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3413 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3408 
7 moths and one event... 3287 
The next day 3285 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3285 
Choose your poisons 3285 
Thank you 3284 
It is very nice. 3283 
Great day 3282 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3281 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3276 
Macondo listening distance. 3192 
Measured from? 3191 
The Listening Room July 7 3191 
8' all around 3190 
Some comments... 3190 
I am looking for inspiration. 3188 
Vent that woofer 3188 
I do not know yet what to do. 3188 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3187 
Ported 3187 
No port for me, if possible... 3187 
Might...... be.... 3187 
K-Horns? 3187 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3187 
They do appear 3187 
Path length of khorn 3187 
The memory lane. 3187 
Outside 3187 
KHorn facts and truth 3187 
Khorn extension 3187 
The options available.... 3187 
The last night looking… 3186 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3186 
About the use of reading my own site. 3185 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3185 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3185 
Just thinking out loud... 3185 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3185 
Driver? 3185 
Two separate individuals 3185 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3185 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3185 
One more simple idea 3185 
A good thinking. 3183 
A next day. 3183 
Deja vu 3182 
It is all depend of your roo 3182 
What the holly garbage. 3172 
What about at a lower volume... 3172 
I do not know why. 3171 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3118 
SSET ;-) 3117 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3117 
More of the same? 3116 
Yes, this is an option too. 3116 
Actually… 3116 
The Scanspeaks 3116 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3116 
Ah, Winnie... 3116 
Last version 3116 
I wrote about it. 3115 
Layout 3115 
Kind of LF depression… 3112 
The one that got away 3112 
Updated. 3112 
Respect! 3111 
There are plenty things to think about. 3111 
Devil invented the room :) 3111 
The way how I see it… 3111 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3110 
One more theoretical solution 3109 
Almost familiar 3109 
This weekend 3105 
Sum and Difference 3105 
It is in the picture... 3105 
Nice bias 3105 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3105 
The grilling analogy 3105 
Some listening today. 3104 
Back to the drawing table. 3098 
Bring them forward 3098 
Promising.... 3098 
Aligned how? 3097 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3097 
Nice but need more work 3090 
Getting there... 3085 
It all looks very nice... 3085 
It is still all for grabs. 3085 
Great Morning!!! 3084 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3084 
Some thinking required… 3083 
I never done anything like this… 3082 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3081 
Phase and Room Modes 3081 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3080 
I am back. 3079 
I need some volume… 3078 
Line Gain 3078 
What a brilliant idea! 3078 
The full monty 3078 
Yep. I know. 3077 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3077 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3077 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3074 
You know the voices are right... 3074 
Some freaking magic. 3073 
Explanation 3073 
11 feet apart 3072 
Juts a proposal. 3072 
Stronger preamp 3071 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3070 
Sick? No. 3070 
Strong pre 3070 
I think it will be no 312.... 3070 
The new room is officially open. 3057 
A picture… 3043 
What a beautiful set-up! 3043 
Dream place 3042 
Headphones sound from playback 3041 
The headphone analogy 3040 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3040 
Wrong way 3040 
Sounds like an insult to me 3040 
Imaging. 3040 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3034 
Learn to forget 3033 
The infrabass injection. 2923 
The number 20 2923 
Undertones? 2922 
Resonance distortion 2922 
There are many options 2922 
I want it... 2922 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2922 
Clarity in the murk 2922 
The gentle exit 2922 
I understand 2922 
Low frequency dithering 2922 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2922 
Eventually! 2738 
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