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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3673 
Big 3673 
Old house? 3673 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3673 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3673 
For a Given Room 3672 
House Inspections & Warranties 3672 
A min Room size.... 3666 
Charging the Large Room 3666 
A bit deeper. 3666 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3665 
Comfort 3665 
Choices 3664 
Value 3664 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3664 
"romantic" illusion... 3664 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3664 
My kids... 3664 
Bingo 3664 
Interesting discussion indeed 3664 
The High Demands System 3663 
Paul S -- 3663 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3663 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3660 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3660 
Happiness 3660 
Various Stages of Young 3660 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3659 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3659 
Using the real estate 3659 
Through the roof 3656 
Sideways 3655 
If not a midbass horn? 3653 
What Comes Naturally 3653 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3653 
In That Case... 3653 
The game is on. 3651 
Mazel Tov! 3651 
Great news 3651 
Wonderful! 3651 
I think it will be better with time. 3651 
Gaddis House 3651 
Congratulations! 3650 
View vs. Practicality 3647 
Multi-Tasking 3647 
Exactly! 3647 
Equipment between speakers... 3647 
Top Gear 3647 
I see no problems with "between". 3647 
Oh well... 3647 
Wall of nature 3647 
Big Window 3647 
Shades and Night Vision 3647 
...they do image wonderfully... 3647 
Another attic project? 3646 
Infinite baffle 3646 
IB 3646 
Mold 3646 
Attic Ventilation 3646 
Possible 3645 
Just strategizing 3645 
Normal orientation 3645 
Confusion. 3645 
Specifics 3645 
Driver Orientation 3645 
That all need to be though out. 3645 
It nigh be a problem 3645 
Ideas 3645 
Opposing woofers 3645 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3645 
Blow hard 3645 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3645 
Couple of things 3645 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3633 
That's not a problem :) 3633 
A LF solution for a new room 3576 
Another midbass?!!? 3573 
Another option to consider 3571 
Room comfort upgrades 3570 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3568 
The color of the listening room. 3554 
This would be nice...... 3551 
That is it. 3541 
Congratulations 3541 
Well, 3541 
The last week of moving... 3532 
We are home! 3528 
Congratulations! 3528 
We found a new room in House.... 3522 
Bass in bass-ment? 3521 
True, but. . . 3521 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3520 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3520 
It took for a while. 3483 
Time/Change 3482 
In regards to chairs... 3482 
This week. 3480 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3480 
The first day. 3478 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3478 
Sounds like a nice time... 3478 
For now.... 3477 
Soft Bass 3477 
Getting somewhere. 3476 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3476 
Diffusion 3475 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3474 
Space behind 3474 
Slowly going back to the business. 3459 
Keep on truckin' 3459 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3457 
Audio vs Video playback. 3454 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3453 
AV 3453 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3453 
A good configuration. 3452 
Injection Channel 3452 
It will come later. 3452 
Going there.... 3450 
Toddler Listeners 3449 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3449 
The honeymoon night. 3447 
Proximity 3447 
A chicken and egg situation 3438 
So far so good. 3433 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3431 
Ok, a first objective look. 3426 
Some room dealing basics 3425 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3424 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3423 
Bass trap 3423 
I will see... 3423 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3423 
Other absorbtion methods 3423 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3422 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3415 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3415 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3413 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3413 
Zarathustra 3409 
Very very nice. 3390 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3390 
Theoretically possible? 3388 
So True 3387 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3376 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3371 
7 moths and one event... 3250 
The next day 3248 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3248 
Choose your poisons 3248 
Thank you 3247 
It is very nice. 3246 
Great day 3245 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3244 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3239 
Macondo listening distance. 3155 
Measured from? 3154 
The Listening Room July 7 3154 
8' all around 3153 
Some comments... 3153 
I am looking for inspiration. 3151 
Vent that woofer 3151 
I do not know yet what to do. 3151 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3150 
Ported 3150 
No port for me, if possible... 3150 
Might...... be.... 3150 
K-Horns? 3150 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3150 
They do appear 3150 
Path length of khorn 3150 
The memory lane. 3150 
Outside 3150 
KHorn facts and truth 3150 
Khorn extension 3150 
The options available.... 3150 
The last night looking… 3149 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3149 
About the use of reading my own site. 3148 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3148 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3148 
Just thinking out loud... 3148 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3148 
Driver? 3148 
Two separate individuals 3148 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3148 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3148 
One more simple idea 3148 
A good thinking. 3146 
A next day. 3146 
Deja vu 3145 
It is all depend of your roo 3145 
What the holly garbage. 3135 
What about at a lower volume... 3135 
I do not know why. 3134 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3081 
SSET ;-) 3080 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3080 
More of the same? 3079 
Yes, this is an option too. 3079 
Actually… 3079 
The Scanspeaks 3079 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3079 
Ah, Winnie... 3079 
Last version 3079 
I wrote about it. 3078 
Layout 3078 
Kind of LF depression… 3075 
The one that got away 3075 
Updated. 3075 
Respect! 3074 
There are plenty things to think about. 3074 
Devil invented the room :) 3074 
The way how I see it… 3074 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3073 
One more theoretical solution 3072 
Almost familiar 3072 
This weekend 3068 
Sum and Difference 3068 
It is in the picture... 3068 
Nice bias 3068 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3068 
The grilling analogy 3068 
Some listening today. 3067 
Back to the drawing table. 3061 
Bring them forward 3061 
Promising.... 3061 
Aligned how? 3060 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3060 
Nice but need more work 3053 
Getting there... 3048 
It all looks very nice... 3048 
It is still all for grabs. 3048 
Great Morning!!! 3047 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3047 
Some thinking required… 3046 
I never done anything like this… 3045 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3044 
Phase and Room Modes 3044 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3043 
I am back. 3042 
I need some volume… 3041 
Line Gain 3041 
What a brilliant idea! 3041 
The full monty 3041 
Yep. I know. 3040 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3040 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3040 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3037 
You know the voices are right... 3037 
Some freaking magic. 3036 
Explanation 3036 
11 feet apart 3035 
Juts a proposal. 3035 
Stronger preamp 3034 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3033 
Sick? No. 3033 
Strong pre 3033 
I think it will be no 312.... 3033 
The new room is officially open. 3020 
A picture… 3006 
What a beautiful set-up! 3006 
Dream place 3005 
Headphones sound from playback 3004 
The headphone analogy 3003 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3003 
Wrong way 3003 
Sounds like an insult to me 3003 
Imaging. 3003 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 2997 
Learn to forget 2996 
The infrabass injection. 2886 
The number 20 2886 
Undertones? 2885 
Resonance distortion 2885 
There are many options 2885 
I want it... 2885 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2885 
Clarity in the murk 2885 
The gentle exit 2885 
I understand 2885 
Low frequency dithering 2885 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2885 
Eventually! 2701 
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