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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3789 
Big 3789 
Old house? 3789 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3789 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3789 
For a Given Room 3788 
House Inspections & Warranties 3788 
A min Room size.... 3782 
Charging the Large Room 3782 
A bit deeper. 3782 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3781 
Comfort 3781 
Choices 3780 
Value 3780 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3780 
"romantic" illusion... 3780 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3780 
My kids... 3780 
Bingo 3780 
Interesting discussion indeed 3780 
The High Demands System 3779 
Paul S -- 3779 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3779 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3776 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3776 
Happiness 3776 
Various Stages of Young 3776 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3775 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3775 
Using the real estate 3775 
Through the roof 3772 
Sideways 3771 
If not a midbass horn? 3769 
What Comes Naturally 3769 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3769 
In That Case... 3769 
The game is on. 3767 
Mazel Tov! 3767 
Great news 3767 
Wonderful! 3767 
I think it will be better with time. 3767 
Gaddis House 3767 
Congratulations! 3766 
View vs. Practicality 3763 
Multi-Tasking 3763 
Exactly! 3763 
Equipment between speakers... 3763 
Top Gear 3763 
I see no problems with "between". 3763 
Oh well... 3763 
Wall of nature 3763 
Big Window 3763 
Shades and Night Vision 3763 
...they do image wonderfully... 3763 
Another attic project? 3762 
Infinite baffle 3762 
IB 3762 
Mold 3762 
Attic Ventilation 3762 
Possible 3761 
Just strategizing 3761 
Normal orientation 3761 
Confusion. 3761 
Specifics 3761 
Driver Orientation 3761 
That all need to be though out. 3761 
It nigh be a problem 3761 
Ideas 3761 
Opposing woofers 3761 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3761 
Blow hard 3761 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3761 
Couple of things 3761 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3749 
That's not a problem :) 3749 
A LF solution for a new room 3692 
Another midbass?!!? 3689 
Another option to consider 3687 
Room comfort upgrades 3686 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3684 
The color of the listening room. 3670 
This would be nice...... 3667 
That is it. 3657 
Congratulations 3657 
Well, 3657 
The last week of moving... 3648 
We are home! 3644 
Congratulations! 3644 
We found a new room in House.... 3638 
Bass in bass-ment? 3637 
True, but. . . 3637 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3636 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3636 
It took for a while. 3599 
Time/Change 3598 
In regards to chairs... 3598 
This week. 3596 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3596 
The first day. 3594 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3594 
Sounds like a nice time... 3594 
For now.... 3593 
Soft Bass 3593 
Getting somewhere. 3592 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3592 
Diffusion 3591 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3590 
Space behind 3590 
Slowly going back to the business. 3575 
Keep on truckin' 3575 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3573 
Audio vs Video playback. 3570 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3569 
AV 3569 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3569 
A good configuration. 3568 
Injection Channel 3568 
It will come later. 3568 
Going there.... 3566 
Toddler Listeners 3565 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3565 
The honeymoon night. 3563 
Proximity 3563 
A chicken and egg situation 3554 
So far so good. 3549 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3547 
Ok, a first objective look. 3542 
Some room dealing basics 3541 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3540 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3539 
Bass trap 3539 
I will see... 3539 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3539 
Other absorbtion methods 3539 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3538 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3531 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3531 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3529 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3529 
Zarathustra 3525 
Very very nice. 3506 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3506 
Theoretically possible? 3504 
So True 3503 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3492 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3487 
7 moths and one event... 3366 
The next day 3364 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3364 
Choose your poisons 3364 
Thank you 3363 
It is very nice. 3362 
Great day 3361 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3360 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3355 
Macondo listening distance. 3271 
Measured from? 3270 
The Listening Room July 7 3270 
8' all around 3269 
Some comments... 3269 
I am looking for inspiration. 3267 
Vent that woofer 3267 
I do not know yet what to do. 3267 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3266 
Ported 3266 
No port for me, if possible... 3266 
Might...... be.... 3266 
K-Horns? 3266 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3266 
They do appear 3266 
Path length of khorn 3266 
The memory lane. 3266 
Outside 3266 
KHorn facts and truth 3266 
Khorn extension 3266 
The options available.... 3266 
The last night looking… 3265 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3265 
About the use of reading my own site. 3264 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3264 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3264 
Just thinking out loud... 3264 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3264 
Driver? 3264 
Two separate individuals 3264 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3264 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3264 
One more simple idea 3264 
A good thinking. 3262 
A next day. 3262 
Deja vu 3261 
It is all depend of your roo 3261 
What the holly garbage. 3251 
What about at a lower volume... 3251 
I do not know why. 3250 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3197 
SSET ;-) 3196 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3196 
More of the same? 3195 
Yes, this is an option too. 3195 
Actually… 3195 
The Scanspeaks 3195 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3195 
Ah, Winnie... 3195 
Last version 3195 
I wrote about it. 3194 
Layout 3194 
Kind of LF depression… 3191 
The one that got away 3191 
Updated. 3191 
Respect! 3190 
There are plenty things to think about. 3190 
Devil invented the room :) 3190 
The way how I see it… 3190 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3189 
One more theoretical solution 3188 
Almost familiar 3188 
This weekend 3184 
Sum and Difference 3184 
It is in the picture... 3184 
Nice bias 3184 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3184 
The grilling analogy 3184 
Some listening today. 3183 
Back to the drawing table. 3177 
Bring them forward 3177 
Promising.... 3177 
Aligned how? 3176 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3176 
Nice but need more work 3169 
Getting there... 3164 
It all looks very nice... 3164 
It is still all for grabs. 3164 
Great Morning!!! 3163 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3163 
Some thinking required… 3162 
I never done anything like this… 3161 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3160 
Phase and Room Modes 3160 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3159 
I am back. 3158 
I need some volume… 3157 
Line Gain 3157 
What a brilliant idea! 3157 
The full monty 3157 
Yep. I know. 3156 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3156 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3156 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3153 
You know the voices are right... 3153 
Some freaking magic. 3152 
Explanation 3152 
11 feet apart 3151 
Juts a proposal. 3151 
Stronger preamp 3150 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3149 
Sick? No. 3149 
Strong pre 3149 
I think it will be no 312.... 3149 
The new room is officially open. 3136 
A picture… 3122 
What a beautiful set-up! 3122 
Dream place 3121 
Headphones sound from playback 3120 
The headphone analogy 3119 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3119 
Wrong way 3119 
Sounds like an insult to me 3119 
Imaging. 3119 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3113 
Learn to forget 3112 
The infrabass injection. 3002 
The number 20 3002 
Undertones? 3001 
Resonance distortion 3001 
There are many options 3001 
I want it... 3001 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3001 
Clarity in the murk 3001 
The gentle exit 3001 
I understand 3001 
Low frequency dithering 3001 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3001 
Eventually! 2817 
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