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A listening room for a domesticated Cat? 3634 
Big 3634 
Old house? 3634 
To be invisible and to be time-aligned are the keys. 3634 
Invisible and time-aligned idea. 3634 
For a Given Room 3633 
House Inspections & Warranties 3633 
A min Room size.... 3627 
Charging the Large Room 3627 
A bit deeper. 3627 
Idea of Midbass in new room and time-aligment 3626 
Comfort 3626 
Choices 3625 
Value 3625 
Property line setbacks & local building codes 3625 
"romantic" illusion... 3625 
Do not need to be isolationist. 3625 
My kids... 3625 
Bingo 3625 
Interesting discussion indeed 3625 
The High Demands System 3624 
Paul S -- 3624 
Social Life vs. Private Life vs. Family Life 3624 
Losing my listening room virginity? 3621 
Somewhere about 2yo... 3621 
Happiness 3621 
Various Stages of Young 3621 
Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? 3620 
Bent Bass and Double Doors 3620 
Using the real estate 3620 
Through the roof 3617 
Sideways 3616 
If not a midbass horn? 3614 
What Comes Naturally 3614 
It will be probably two bass channels. 3614 
In That Case... 3614 
The game is on. 3612 
Mazel Tov! 3612 
Great news 3612 
Wonderful! 3612 
I think it will be better with time. 3612 
Gaddis House 3612 
Congratulations! 3611 
View vs. Practicality 3608 
Multi-Tasking 3608 
Exactly! 3608 
Equipment between speakers... 3608 
Top Gear 3608 
I see no problems with "between". 3608 
Oh well... 3608 
Wall of nature 3608 
Big Window 3608 
Shades and Night Vision 3608 
...they do image wonderfully... 3608 
Another attic project? 3607 
Infinite baffle 3607 
IB 3607 
Mold 3607 
Attic Ventilation 3607 
Possible 3606 
Just strategizing 3606 
Normal orientation 3606 
Confusion. 3606 
Specifics 3606 
Driver Orientation 3606 
That all need to be though out. 3606 
It nigh be a problem 3606 
Ideas 3606 
Opposing woofers 3606 
Cabinet Size for "Subs" 3606 
Blow hard 3606 
Phoenix Gold arises from the ashes 3606 
Couple of things 3606 
So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... 3594 
That's not a problem :) 3594 
A LF solution for a new room 3537 
Another midbass?!!? 3534 
Another option to consider 3532 
Room comfort upgrades 3531 
Small-blood Macondo 2016? 3529 
The color of the listening room. 3515 
This would be nice...... 3512 
That is it. 3502 
Congratulations 3502 
Well, 3502 
The last week of moving... 3493 
We are home! 3489 
Congratulations! 3489 
We found a new room in House.... 3483 
Bass in bass-ment? 3482 
True, but. . . 3482 
Sometimes basement is not just a basement, stlil.... 3481 
Well it's good that you've considered the humidity. 3481 
It took for a while. 3444 
Time/Change 3443 
In regards to chairs... 3443 
This week. 3441 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. 3441 
The first day. 3439 
Quick thoughts on beginning of system assembly 3439 
Sounds like a nice time... 3439 
For now.... 3438 
Soft Bass 3438 
Getting somewhere. 3437 
Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) 3437 
Diffusion 3436 
Waiting two other shoes to drop… 3435 
Space behind 3435 
Slowly going back to the business. 3420 
Keep on truckin' 3420 
New kids: Charlie and Abbigail 3418 
Audio vs Video playback. 3415 
Audio and video separate or combined? 3414 
AV 3414 
Yes, I will need to experiment with it. 3414 
A good configuration. 3413 
Injection Channel 3413 
It will come later. 3413 
Going there.... 3411 
Toddler Listeners 3410 
I wish I had a toddler forever. 3410 
The honeymoon night. 3408 
Proximity 3408 
A chicken and egg situation 3399 
So far so good. 3394 
A ULF solution for my new listening room 3392 
Ok, a first objective look. 3387 
Some room dealing basics 3386 
Thinking about the forthcoming experiment. 3385 
Slighly mad suggestion! Ignore accordingly 3384 
Bass trap 3384 
I will see... 3384 
Pure arrival time minus reflection or.... 3384 
Other absorbtion methods 3384 
Converting acoustic problems into acoustic payback... 3383 
Evolution of my rooms sound quality. 3376 
Why not pentode or push-pull instead solid state. 3376 
I do not know powerful pentodes in output. 3374 
I thought on tetrodo and write pentodo. 3374 
Zarathustra 3370 
Very very nice. 3351 
OB (etc.) at Midbass 3351 
Theoretically possible? 3349 
So True 3348 
This kid has a strange genes or “Papa, how to measure twins impedance?”. 3337 
Are they Brucknerised yet? 3332 
7 moths and one event... 3211 
The next day 3209 
I don't understand the video problem. . . 3209 
Choose your poisons 3209 
Thank you 3208 
It is very nice. 3207 
Great day 3206 
Macondo and wife satisfaction. 3205 
A truly peaceful feeling. 3200 
Macondo listening distance. 3116 
Measured from? 3115 
The Listening Room July 7 3115 
8' all around 3114 
Some comments... 3114 
I am looking for inspiration. 3112 
Vent that woofer 3112 
I do not know yet what to do. 3112 
Port vs. Not Sealed 3111 
Ported 3111 
No port for me, if possible... 3111 
Might...... be.... 3111 
K-Horns? 3111 
K-Horns… hmmm very interesting… 3111 
They do appear 3111 
Path length of khorn 3111 
The memory lane. 3111 
Outside 3111 
KHorn facts and truth 3111 
Khorn extension 3111 
The options available.... 3111 
The last night looking… 3110 
LF Circuit Mysteries 3110 
About the use of reading my own site. 3109 
Another option, very interesting. Martinshorn speak up. 3109 
Could be, could be not :) im not you... 3109 
Just thinking out loud... 3109 
Room Mode Gain vs. Speaker/Amp Output 3109 
Driver? 3109 
Two separate individuals 3109 
Not a fan of weak magnets 3109 
Hm, who would believe that I might be happier now? 3109 
One more simple idea 3109 
A good thinking. 3107 
A next day. 3107 
Deja vu 3106 
It is all depend of your roo 3106 
What the holly garbage. 3096 
What about at a lower volume... 3096 
I do not know why. 3095 
Changing Macondo Configuration 3042 
SSET ;-) 3041 
Thank you, I might need to look into it. 3041 
More of the same? 3040 
Yes, this is an option too. 3040 
Actually… 3040 
The Scanspeaks 3040 
The Scanspeak woofers. 3040 
Ah, Winnie... 3040 
Last version 3040 
I wrote about it. 3039 
Layout 3039 
Kind of LF depression… 3036 
The one that got away 3036 
Updated. 3036 
Respect! 3035 
There are plenty things to think about. 3035 
Devil invented the room :) 3035 
The way how I see it… 3035 
A semi-temporary solution for now. 3034 
One more theoretical solution 3033 
Almost familiar 3033 
This weekend 3029 
Sum and Difference 3029 
It is in the picture... 3029 
Nice bias 3029 
DSP is too intrusive and defeats the purpose. 3029 
The grilling analogy 3029 
Some listening today. 3028 
Back to the drawing table. 3022 
Bring them forward 3022 
Promising.... 3022 
Aligned how? 3021 
Elementary, Watson. :-) 3021 
Nice but need more work 3014 
Getting there... 3009 
It all looks very nice... 3009 
It is still all for grabs. 3009 
Great Morning!!! 3008 
Wagner AND Family, at 7 am?!? 3008 
Some thinking required… 3007 
I never done anything like this… 3006 
Still have no idea why it works as it does. 3005 
Phase and Room Modes 3005 
What a remarkable idiot!!!! 3004 
I am back. 3003 
I need some volume… 3002 
Line Gain 3002 
What a brilliant idea! 3002 
The full monty 3002 
Yep. I know. 3001 
Just like a clockwork!!! 3001 
Macondo calibration check sheet 2017 3001 
I do not like it this arguing ... 2998 
You know the voices are right... 2998 
Some freaking magic. 2997 
Explanation 2997 
11 feet apart 2996 
Juts a proposal. 2996 
Stronger preamp 2995 
A stronger preamp and sick Paravicini? 2994 
Sick? No. 2994 
Strong pre 2994 
I think it will be no 312.... 2994 
The new room is officially open. 2981 
A picture… 2967 
What a beautiful set-up! 2967 
Dream place 2966 
Headphones sound from playback 2965 
The headphone analogy 2964 
Sound in a head vs sound in space 2964 
Wrong way 2964 
Sounds like an insult to me 2964 
Imaging. 2964 
Some odd pleasure with no memory. 2958 
Learn to forget 2957 
The infrabass injection. 2847 
The number 20 2847 
Undertones? 2846 
Resonance distortion 2846 
There are many options 2846 
I want it... 2846 
Music vs, Sound Effects 2846 
Clarity in the murk 2846 
The gentle exit 2846 
I understand 2846 
Low frequency dithering 2846 
Nearfield Listening vs. Performance Weight and "Space" 2846 
Eventually! 2662 
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