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Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours.
A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3892 
Big 3892 
Old house? 3892 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3892 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3892 
For a Given Room 3891 
House Inspections & Warranties 3891 
A min Room size.... 3885 
Charging the Large Room 3885 
A bit deeper. 3885 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3884 
Comfort 3884 
Choices 3883 
Value 3883 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3883 
"romantic" illusion... 3883 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3883 
My kids... 3883 
Bingo 3883 
Interesting discussion indeed 3883 
The High Demands System 3882 
Paul S -- 3882 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3882 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3879 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3879 
Happiness 3879 
Various Stages of Young 3879 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3878 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3878 
Using the real estate 3878 
Through the roof 3875 
Sideways 3874 
If not a midbass horn? 3872 
What Comes Naturally 3872 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3872 
In That Case... 3872 
The game is on. 3870 
Mazel Tov! 3870 
Great news 3870 
Wonderful! 3870 
I think it will be better with time. 3870 
Gaddis House 3870 
Congratulations! 3869 
View vs. Practicality 3866 
Multi-Tasking 3866 
Exactly! 3866 
Equipment between speakers... 3866 
Top Gear 3866 
I see no problems with "between". 3866 
Oh well... 3866 
Wall of nature 3866 
Big Window 3866 
Shades and Night Vision 3866 
...they do image wonderfully... 3866 
Another attic project? 3865 
Infinite baffle 3865 
IB 3865 
Mold 3865 
Attic Ventilation 3865 
Possible 3864 
Just strategizing 3864 
Normal orientation 3864 
Confusion. 3864 
Specifics 3864 
Driver Orientation 3864 
That all need to be though out. 3864 
It nigh be a problem 3864 
Ideas 3864 
Opposing woofers 3864 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3864 
Blow hard 3864 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3864 
Couple of things 3864 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3852 
That's not a problem :) 3852 
A LF solution for a new room 3795 
Another midbass?!!? 3792 
Another option to consider 3790 
Room comfort upgrades 3789 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3787 
The color of the listening room. 3773 
This would be nice...... 3770 
That is it. 3760 
Congratulations 3760 
Well, 3760 
The last week of moving... 3751 
We are home! 3747 
Congratulations! 3747 
We found a new room in House.... 3741 
Bass in bass-ment? 3740 
True, but. . . 3740 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3739 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3739 
It took for a while. 3702 
Time/Change 3701 
In regards to chairs... 3701 
This week. 3699 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3699 
The first day. 3697 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3697 
Sounds like a nice time... 3697 
For now.... 3696 
Soft Bass 3696 
Getting somewhere. 3695 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3695 
Diffusion 3694 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3693 
Space behind 3693 
Slowly going back to the business. 3678 
Keep on truckin' 3678 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3676 
Audio vs Video playback. 3673 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3672 
AV 3672 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3672 
A good configuration. 3671 
Injection Channel 3671 
It will come later. 3671 
Going there.... 3669 
Toddler Listeners 3668 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3668 
The honeymoon night. 3666 
Proximity 3666 
A chicken and egg situation 3657 
So far so good. 3652 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3650 
Ok, a first objective look. 3645 
Some room dealing basics 3644 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3643 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3642 
Bass trap 3642 
I will see... 3642 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3642 
Other absorbtion methods 3642 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3641 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3634 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3634 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3632 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3632 
Zarathustra 3628 
Very very nice. 3609 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3609 
Theoretically possible? 3607 
So True 3606 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3595 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3590 
7 moths and one event... 3469 
The next day 3467 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3467 
Choose your poisons 3467 
Thank you 3466 
It is very nice. 3465 
Great day 3464 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3463 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3458 
Macondo listening distance. 3374 
Measured from? 3373 
The Listening Room July 7 3373 
8' all around 3372 
Some comments... 3372 
I am looking for inspiration. 3370 
Vent that woofer 3370 
I do not know yet what to do. 3370 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3369 
Ported 3369 
No port for me, if possible... 3369 
Might...... be.... 3369 
K-Horns? 3369 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3369 
They do appear 3369 
Path length of khorn 3369 
The memory lane. 3369 
Outside 3369 
KHorn facts and truth 3369 
Khorn extension 3369 
The options available.... 3369 
The last night looking… 3368 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3368 
About the use of reading my own site. 3367 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3367 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3367 
Just thinking out loud... 3367 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3367 
Driver? 3367 
Two separate individuals 3367 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3367 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3367 
One more simple idea 3367 
A good thinking. 3365 
A next day. 3365 
Deja vu 3364 
It is all depend of your roo 3364 
What the holly garbage. 3354 
What about at a lower volume... 3354 
I do not know why. 3353 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3300 
SSET ;-) 3299 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3299 
More of the same? 3298 
Yes, this is an option too. 3298 
Actually… 3298 
The Scanspeaks 3298 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3298 
Ah, Winnie... 3298 
Last version 3298 
I wrote about it. 3297 
Layout 3297 
Kind of LF depression… 3294 
The one that got away 3294 
Updated. 3294 
Respect! 3293 
There are plenty things to think about. 3293 
Devil invented the room :) 3293 
The way how I see it… 3293 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3292 
One more theoretical solution 3291 
Almost familiar 3291 
This weekend 3287 
Sum and Difference 3287 
It is in the picture... 3287 
Nice bias 3287 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3287 
The grilling analogy 3287 
Some listening today. 3286 
Back to the drawing table. 3280 
Bring them forward 3280 
Promising.... 3280 
Aligned how? 3279 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3279 
Nice but need more work 3272 
Getting there... 3267 
It all looks very nice... 3267 
It is still all for grabs. 3267 
Great Morning!!! 3266 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3266 
Some thinking required… 3265 
I never done anything like this… 3264 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3263 
Phase and Room Modes 3263 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3262 
I am back. 3261 
I need some volume… 3260 
Line Gain 3260 
What a brilliant idea! 3260 
The full monty 3260 
Yep. I know. 3259 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3259 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3259 
I do not like it this arguing ... 3256 
You know the voices are right... 3256 
Some freaking magic. 3255 
Explanation 3255 
11 feet apart 3254 
Juts a proposal. 3254 
Stronger preamp 3253 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 3252 
Sick? No. 3252 
Strong pre 3252 
I think it will be no 312.... 3252 
The new room is officially open. 3239 
A picture… 3225 
What a beautiful set-up! 3225 
Dream place 3224 
Headphones sound from playback 3223 
The headphone analogy 3222 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 3222 
Wrong way 3222 
Sounds like an insult to me 3222 
Imaging. 3222 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 3216 
Learn to forget 3215 
The infrabass injection. 3105 
The number 20 3105 
Undertones? 3104 
Resonance distortion 3104 
There are many options 3104 
I want it... 3104 
Music vs, Sound Effects 3104 
Clarity in the murk 3104 
The gentle exit 3104 
I understand 3104 
Low frequency dithering 3104 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 3104 
Eventually! 2920 
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