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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3833 
Big 3833 
Old house? 3833 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3833 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3833 
For a Given Room 3832 
House Inspections & Warranties 3832 
A min Room size.... 3826 
Charging the Large Room 3826 
A bit deeper. 3826 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3825 
Comfort 3825 
Choices 3824 
Value 3824 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3824 
"romantic" illusion... 3824 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3824 
My kids... 3824 
Bingo 3824 
Interesting discussion indeed 3824 
The High Demands System 3823 
Paul S -- 3823 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3823 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3820 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3820 
Happiness 3820 
Various Stages of Young 3820 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3819 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3819 
Using the real estate 3819 
Through the roof 3816 
Sideways 3815 
If not a midbass horn? 3813 
What Comes Naturally 3813 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3813 
In That Case... 3813 
The game is on. 3811 
Mazel Tov! 3811 
Great news 3811 
Wonderful! 3811 
I think it will be better with time. 3811 
Gaddis House 3811 
Congratulations! 3810 
View vs. Practicality 3807 
Multi-Tasking 3807 
Exactly! 3807 
Equipment between speakers... 3807 
Top Gear 3807 
I see no problems with "between". 3807 
Oh well... 3807 
Wall of nature 3807 
Big Window 3807 
Shades and Night Vision 3807 
...they do image wonderfully... 3807 
Another attic project? 3806 
Infinite baffle 3806 
IB 3806 
Mold 3806 
Attic Ventilation 3806 
Possible 3805 
Just strategizing 3805 
Normal orientation 3805 
Confusion. 3805 
Specifics 3805 
Driver Orientation 3805 
That all need to be though out. 3805 
It nigh be a problem 3805 
Ideas 3805 
Opposing woofers 3805 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3805 
Blow hard 3805 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3805 
Couple of things 3805 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3793 
That's not a problem :) 3793 
A LF solution for a new room 3736 
Another midbass?!!? 3733 
Another option to consider 3731 
Room comfort upgrades 3730 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3728 
The color of the listening room. 3714 
This would be nice...... 3711 
That is it. 3701 
Congratulations 3701 
Well, 3701 
The last week of moving... 3692 
We are home! 3688 
Congratulations! 3688 
We found a new room in House.... 3682 
Bass in bass-ment? 3681 
True, but. . . 3681 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3680 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3680 
It took for a while. 3643 
Time/Change 3642 
In regards to chairs... 3642 
This week. 3640 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3640 
The first day. 3638 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3638 
Sounds like a nice time... 3638 
For now.... 3637 
Soft Bass 3637 
Getting somewhere. 3636 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3636 
Diffusion 3635 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3634 
Space behind 3634 
Slowly going back to the business. 3619 
Keep on truckin' 3619 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3617 
Audio vs Video playback. 3614 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3613 
AV 3613 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3613 
A good configuration. 3612 
Injection Channel 3612 
It will come later. 3612 
Going there.... 3610 
Toddler Listeners 3609 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3609 
The honeymoon night. 3607 
Proximity 3607 
A chicken and egg situation 3598 
So far so good. 3593 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3591 
Ok, a first objective look. 3586 
Some room dealing basics 3585 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3584 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3583 
Bass trap 3583 
I will see... 3583 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3583 
Other absorbtion methods 3583 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3582 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3575 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3575 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3573 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3573 
Zarathustra 3569 
Very very nice. 3550 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3550 
Theoretically possible? 3548 
So True 3547 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3536 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3531 
7 moths and one event... 3410 
The next day 3408 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3408 
Choose your poisons 3408 
Thank you 3407 
It is very nice. 3406 
Great day 3405 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3404 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3399 
Macondo listening distance. 3315 
Measured from? 3314 
The Listening Room July 7 3314 
8' all around 3313 
Some comments... 3313 
I am looking for inspiration. 3311 
Vent that woofer 3311 
I do not know yet what to do. 3311 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3310 
Ported 3310 
No port for me, if possible... 3310 
Might...... be.... 3310 
K-Horns? 3310 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3310 
They do appear 3310 
Path length of khorn 3310 
The memory lane. 3310 
Outside 3310 
KHorn facts and truth 3310 
Khorn extension 3310 
The options available.... 3310 
The last night looking… 3309 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3309 
About the use of reading my own site. 3308 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3308 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3308 
Just thinking out loud... 3308 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3308 
Driver? 3308 
Two separate individuals 3308 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3308 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3308 
One more simple idea 3308 
A good thinking. 3306 
A next day. 3306 
Deja vu 3305 
It is all depend of your roo 3305 
What the holly garbage. 3295 
What about at a lower volume... 3295 
I do not know why. 3294 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3241 
SSET ;-) 3240 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3240 
More of the same? 3239 
Yes, this is an option too. 3239 
Actually… 3239 
The Scanspeaks 3239 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3239 
Ah, Winnie... 3239 
Last version 3239 
I wrote about it. 3238 
Layout 3238 
Kind of LF depression… 3235 
The one that got away 3235 
Updated. 3235 
Respect! 3234 
There are plenty things to think about. 3234 
Devil invented the room :) 3234 
The way how I see it… 3234 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3233 
One more theoretical solution 3232 
Almost familiar 3232 
This weekend 3228 
Sum and Difference 3228 
It is in the picture... 3228 
Nice bias 3228 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3228 
The grilling analogy 3228 
Some listening today. 3227 
Back to the drawing table. 3221 
Bring them forward 3221 
Promising.... 3221 
Aligned how? 3220 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3220 
Nice but need more work 3213 
Getting there... 3208 
It all looks very nice... 3208 
It is still all for grabs. 3208 
Great Morning!!! 3207 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3207 
Some thinking required… 3206 
I never done anything like this… 3205 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3204 
Phase and Room Modes 3204 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3203 
I am back. 3202 
I need some volume… 3201 
Line Gain 3201 
What a brilliant idea! 3201 
The full monty 3201 
Yep. I know. 3200 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3200 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3200 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3197 
You know the voices are right... 3197 
Some freaking magic. 3196 
Explanation 3196 
11 feet apart 3195 
Juts a proposal. 3195 
Stronger preamp 3194 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3193 
Sick? No. 3193 
Strong pre 3193 
I think it will be no 312.... 3193 
The new room is officially open. 3180 
A picture… 3166 
What a beautiful set-up! 3166 
Dream place 3165 
Headphones sound from playback 3164 
The headphone analogy 3163 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3163 
Wrong way 3163 
Sounds like an insult to me 3163 
Imaging. 3163 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3157 
Learn to forget 3156 
The infrabass injection. 3046 
The number 20 3046 
Undertones? 3045 
Resonance distortion 3045 
There are many options 3045 
I want it... 3045 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3045 
Clarity in the murk 3045 
The gentle exit 3045 
I understand 3045 
Low frequency dithering 3045 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3045 
Eventually! 2861 
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