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Performances Exchange (Dead) Components Exchange (Dead) Satire Trade Audio Demoronizator AD-1 My Audio Leftovers Links Search Forums Search Google Search Contact Contact Romy The Cat?   Is it REALLY Important?   Ok, contact Romy the CaT Thread WITH the new posts. Legends: "Week" - last week posts, "Bold" - entered last 48 hours. A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 1202  Big 1202  Old house? 1202  To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 1202  Invisible and time-aligned idea. 1202  For a Given Room 1201  House Inspections & Warranties 1201  A min Room size.... 1195  Charging the Large Room 1195  A bit deeper. 1195  Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 1194  Comfort 1194  Choices 1193  Value 1193  Property line setbacks & local building codes 1193  "romantic" illusion... 1193  Do not need to be isolationist. 1193  My kids... 1193  Bingo 1193  Interesting discussion indeed 1193  The High Demands System 1192  Paul S -- 1192  Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 1192  Losing my listening room virginity? 1189  Somewhere about 2yo... 1189  Happiness 1189  Various Stages of Young 1189  Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 1188  Bent Bass and Double Doors 1188  Using the real estate 1188  Through the roof 1185  Sideways 1184  If not a midbass horn? 1182  What Comes Naturally 1182  It will be probably two bass channels. 1182  In That Case... 1182  The game is on. 1180  Mazel Tov! 1180  Great news 1180  Wonderful! 1180  I think it will be better with time. 1180  Gaddis House 1180  Congratulations! 1179  View vs. Practicality 1176  Multi-Tasking 1176  Exactly! 1176  Equipment between speakers... 1176  Top Gear 1176  I see no problems with "between". 1176  Oh well... 1176  Wall of nature 1176  Big Window 1176  Shades and Night Vision 1176  ...they do image wonderfully... 1176  Another attic project? 1175  Infinite baffle 1175  IB 1175  Mold 1175  Attic Ventilation 1175  Possible 1174  Just strategizing 1174  Normal orientation 1174  Confusion. 1174  Specifics 1174  Driver Orientation 1174  That all need to be though out. 1174  It nigh be a problem 1174  Ideas 1174  Opposing woofers 1174  Cabinet Size for "Subs" 1174  Blow hard 1174  Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 1174  Couple of things 1174  So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 1162  That's not a problem :) 1162  A LF solution for a new room 1105  Another midbass?!!? 1102  Another option to consider 1100  Room comfort upgrades 1099  Small-blood Macondo 2016? 1097  The color of the listening room. 1083  This would be nice...... 1080  That is it. 1070  Congratulations 1070  Well, 1070  The last week of moving... 1061  We are home! 1057  Congratulations! 1057  We found a new room in House.... 1051  Bass in bass-ment? 1050  True, but. . . 1050  Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 1049  Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 1049  It took for a while. 1012  Time/Change 1011  In regards to chairs... 1011  This week. 1009  What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 1009  The first day. 1007  Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 1007  Sounds like a nice time... 1007  For now.... 1006  Soft Bass 1006  Getting somewhere. 1005  Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 1005  Diffusion 1004  Waiting two other shoes to drop… 1003  Space behind 1003  Slowly going back to the business. 988  Keep on truckin' 988  New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 986  Audio vs Video playback. 983  Audio and video separate or combined? 982  AV 982  Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 982  A good configuration. 981  Injection Channel 981  It will come later. 981  Going there.... 979  Toddler Listeners 978  I wish I had a toddler forever. 978  The honeymoon night. 976  Proximity 976  A chicken and egg situation 967  So far so good. 962  A ULF solution for my new listening room 960  Ok, a first objective look. 955  Some room dealing basics 954  Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 953  Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 952  Bass trap 952  I will see... 952  Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 952  Other absorbtion methods 952  Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 951  Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 944  Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 944  I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 942  I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 942  Zarathustra 938  Very very nice. 919  OB (etc.) at Midbass 919  Theoretically possible? 917  So True 916  This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 905  Are they Brucknerised yet? 900  7 moths and one event... 779  The next day 777  I don't understand the video problem. . . 777  Choose your poisons 777  Thank you 776  It is very nice. 775  Great day 774  Macondo and wife satisfaction. 773  A truly peaceful feeling. 768  Macondo listening distance. 684  Measured from? 683  The Listening Room July 7 683  8' all around 682  Some comments... 682  I am looking for inspiration. 680  Vent that woofer 680  I do not know yet what to do. 680  Port vs. Not Sealed 679  Ported 679  No port for me, if possible... 679  Might...... be.... 679  K-Horns? 679  K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 679  They do appear 679  Path length of khorn 679  The memory lane. 679  Outside 679  KHorn facts and truth 679  Khorn extension 679  The options available.... 679  The last night looking… 678  LF Circuit Mysteries 678  About the use of reading my own site. 677  Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 677  Could be, could be not :) im not you... 677  Just thinking out loud... 677  Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 677  Driver? 677  Two separate individuals 677  Not a fan of weak magnets 677  Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 677  One more simple idea 677  A good thinking. 675  A next day. 675  Deja vu 674  It is all depend of your roo 674  What the holly garbage. 664  What about at a lower volume... 664  I do not know why. 663  Changing Macondo Configuration 610  SSET ;-) 609  Thank you, I might need to look into it. 609  More of the same? 608  Yes, this is an option too. 608  Actually… 608  The Scanspeaks 608  The Scanspeak woofers. 608  Ah, Winnie... 608  Last version 608  I wrote about it. 607  Layout 607  Kind of LF depression… 604  The one that got away 604  Updated. 604  Respect! 603  There are plenty things to think about. 603  Devil invented the room :) 603  The way how I see it… 603  A semi-temporary solution for now. 602  One more theoretical solution 601  Almost familiar 601  This weekend 597  Sum and Difference 597  It is in the picture... 597  Nice bias 597  DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 597  The grilling analogy 597  Some listening today. 596  Back to the drawing table. 590  Bring them forward 590  Promising.... 590  Aligned how? 589  Elementary, Watson. :-) 589  Nice but need more work 582  Getting there... 577  It all looks very nice... 577  It is still all for grabs. 577  Great Morning!!! 576  Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 576  Some thinking required… 575  I never done anything like this… 574  Still have no idea why it works as it does. 573  Phase and Room Modes 573  What a remarkable idiot!!!! 572  I am back. 571  I need some volume… 570  Line Gain 570  What a brilliant idea! 570  The full monty 570  Yep. I know. 569  Just like a clockwork!!! 569  Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 569  I do not like it this arguing ... 566  You know the voices are right... 566  Some freaking magic. 565  Explanation 565  11 feet apart 564  Juts a proposal. 564  Stronger preamp 563  A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 562  Sick? No. 562  Strong pre 562  I think it will be no 312.... 562  The new room is officially open. 549  A picture… 535  What a beautiful set-up! 535  Dream place 534  Headphones sound from playback 533  The headphone analogy 532  Sound in a head vs sound in space 532  Wrong way 532  Sounds like an insult to me 532  Imaging. 532  Some odd pleasure with no memory. 526  Learn to forget 525  The infrabass injection. 415  The number 20 415  Undertones? 414  Resonance distortion 414  There are many options 414  I want it... 414  Music vs, Sound Effects 414  Clarity in the murk 414  The gentle exit 414  I understand 414  Low frequency dithering 414  Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 414  Eventually! 230  All context of this site except the Forum's posts Copyright © Roman Bessnow 2004-2019 All messages within the Site’s Forum Copyright © by authors of the posts Last 24-hours posts:  1   Total human visitors:  25,328,689   Search the Site           Search Site Forum      Search Site via Google Login into Site Login: Pass:     Create a New Account     Forgot your Account Classical events in Boston AUG 17 Black Sheep Contempo» AUG 18 Rossini’s Petite Mes» AUG 19 Andris Nelsons, cond» AUG 20 Chamber Music» AUG 20 Borromeo String Quar» AUG 21 Ying Quartet» AUG 23 Landmarks Dance Carn» AUG 23 Schuberts Summer Jou» NPR Classical Programs exclusive first listen: hel» unearthing mendelssohn's lo» felix mendelssohn's 'scotti» felix mendelssohn's genius » love and lunacy: vivaldi's » composer, conductor lukas f» modern music sweep for clas» russian valentine: prokofie» Classical Music News mumbai’s royal opera house» iran sentences british cou» making opera with the home» the man who used culture t» germany is returning stole» the louvre’s attempts to g» columbus dance theatre has» ‘out’ magazine has been st» why nbc backed out of airi» feds will retry guy who br» a ballet dramaturg explain» the artwork that won the v» turns out ai machines can » the ‘gomorrah’ housing pro» get ready: now we have vir» there’s a whole new crop o» historically, many civiliz» a brief history of the lau» bradley cooper talks about» recent listening: zeitlin » musicals i … (fill in the » More Music News »» Composer's Anniversaries Hoffstetter, Roman (24 Apr» Hofstetter, Roman (24 Apri» von Suppé, Franz (18 » Catoire, Georgi Lvovitch (» Holliger, Heinz (21 May 19» de Jong, Christiaan (21 Ma» McLoskey, Lansing (21 May » My Audio Leftovers Vitavox S2/S3 diaphragms Sansui TU-X1 Tuner Hillock TV-2 tube tester Tribute Output Amorphou» Micro-Seiki Arm Board Vitavox AK151 15" bass » Micro-Seiki air-suspend» Purist Audio Design Pro» Musatex’s Bidat Model "» Altec 515B bass drivers Micro Seiki RX-5000 More Leftovers »»