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Macondo’s MiniMe or about Pilot Acoustic Systems 6482 
Pilot lamps 6482 
I might be using something similar.... 6482 
Cool running amps 6482 
More from the Strange but True Files: 6482 
The Macondo’s Pilot will take shape. 6471 
Porting paramaters 6471 
The bass-reflex “conspiracy” 6471 
Ports of Entry 6471 
Port o guess 6471 
More on the Port-o-guess… 6470 
Port-O-Guess 6470 
OK, here is a crazy idea. 6470 
Tuning By Ear 6469 
Tuning By Ear Attachment 6469 
The ported kitty... 6469 
Not knowing your parameters 6469 
Using the port as anticompression tool rather than noise generator 6468 
Playing a music on the ports… 6468 
Well said, haralanov 6468 
Deep boxes and long ports.. 6468 
Overly ridicules? 6468 
Port Predicaments 6467 
Please educate me, perhaps I am missing something. 6467 
How to teach the port do not sound like a port 6467 
Servo? 6467 
Considering that I am jaded about ported sound generally… 6467 
A horn analogy, perhaps? 6467 
Sealed, Ported, and Less-than-Ported Summer Listening 6466 
Ok, we are getting somewhere… 6466 
MiniMe or Fat Bastard 6465 
OK, I think I am all set with idea regarding the MiniMe. 6465 
MiniMe with Raal Ribbons 6464 
Here are some MiniMe ‘secrets’. 6464 
MiniMe Material 6463 
Chasing the drivers… 6461 
Serial number ??? 6461 
The Drivers. 6461 
Something like this. 6454 
Some talks about port/s in this thread. 6453 
The date with a mechanist. 6452 
G10 as Encosure Material 6451 
The Precision Sound Products? 6448 
A catastrophe of the MiniMe Idea? 6448 
Return to the paradigm 6447 
Educational 6447 
It might become not what I initially thought 6447 
As mini evolves... 6447 
4" drivers 6447 
The the same family of sound? 6446 
Almost 4" driver 6446 
Görlich is back 6446 
Some updates with MiniMe 6444 
The MiniMe as a Double-Decker? 6444 
MiniMe 3-Way 6443 
There is very little defined as now… 6443 
Playing with RAAL 70-20RX 6441 
The MiniMe’s Naturmort 6432 
The Scan-Speak Illuminator. 6431 
Interesting MiniMe-type Drivers 6430 
Yes, I know those drivers 6430 
Drivers-ATD v. Gorlich 6429 
That’s the biggest problem in the whole MiniMe project 6428 
I know what you mean... 6428 
The new Podszus Görlich 6422 
Port’s weight. Important? Not important? 6422 
An inexpensive option 6422 
The freaking economy! 6408 
Wait...looks like short-term price spike 6408 
Freaking G10 6408 
The gambling on G10 6408 
Görlich test at Hobby Hifi 6396 
It is time to think about the MiniMe Crossover. 6364 
MiniMe and Machinists 6364 
G10 nightmare & xover 6363 
The MiniMe X-over 6363 
Makes sense to me 6363 
Port Solutions 6363 
The port solution in MiniMe 6362 
Port adjustment 6362 
Unlikely Introductions 6362 
The MiniMe enclosure in the house. 6347 
Heavy Cardboard? 6347 
A mistake with MiniMe 6346 
What people put in speaker crossovers nowadays? 6341 
What people use 6341 
MiniMe HF Section - quite good. 6341 
The MiniMe’s LF section 6337 
The MiniMe First draft 6336 
The MiniMe – the first assault. 6335 
The compass shows the multiamping? The rational need for a product. 6334 
Ok, it is better now… 6333 
Resonance solved by gasket? 6333 
As the Mohel said when his knife slipped... 6333 
The cass D amps and the Plummer Joe's rubbery butter. 6333 
Anti Res driver mounting 6333 
Driver-enclosure coupling 6333 
Class D suggestion for bass section 6333 
Did anyone say “blowing the gaskets”? 6332 
Driver attatchment; gaskets 6332 
The Unwobbling Pivot 6332 
MiniMe: the preliminary conclusion 6332 
The Class D, MiniMe and the amps 6331 
Pass labs? 6331 
You'd think it would be a slam dunk... 6331 
Looking more for a right “class” of amp 6331 
The Gainclone around the LM3886? 6331 
Well known low cost solution 6331 
The Magic of Casketing or the MiniMe, Corky Edition 6327 
New drivers 6326 
The MiniMe semi complete: Second draft 6326 
Doing MiniMe’s mid range. 6324 
Further break-up and resonance treatments 6324 
The feline hypocrisy of the MiniMe caliber? 6324 
Realtime Options? 6323 
The 'misery' of JBL and G10 6323 
The "perfect" JBL-LE5 for MiniMe 6323 
The Behringer DEQ-2496 and MiniMe 6322 
DEQ 2496 sound 6321 
Bypassing the DEQs DAC... 6321 
A new set of directions with MiniMe 6320 
You might hit me...but 6319 
Lowther DX65 as MF driver. 6319 
Nearly fits... 6319 
Veravox 5 6319 
Cheating on Madame Macando 6319 
Agree and disagree 6319 
The Cantare drivers and the Foxtex’s bid 6319 
F120A 6316 
89 dB??? 6316 
Nearfield friendly? 6316 
The rumors about Fostex 120A 6316 
More musings around the F120A 6315 
About me, MiniMe, love and anything else. 6315 
Another Brain Fart 6315 
In Passing... 6315 
How to properly high-pass a full-range driver. 6313 
Cap and Coil 6313 
Non annoying monitors 6313 
Comparing apples to oranges 6312 
Bad apples? 6312 
An olive branch? 6312 
"good luck" means good luck... 6312 
Perception vs reality 6312 
The MiniMe bass sections. 6294 
Listening patterns: main vs. pilot playback 6286 
My kitchen system 6276 
Hm, either I am an idiot or anybody else are. 6276 
Fostex F120A – the fucking disaster! 6275 
What to make of it? 6275 
At this point I have very low expectations. 6275 
Impedance mismatch 6275 
Fostex F120A – the end of the game. 6274 
The Hamster speaker becomes the MiniMe? 6274 
Take Two Aspirin 6274 
My new MiniMe, I think it's it. 6265 
F120A -- end of the game? 6264 
I generally don’t like lobsters of how The Pussy was raped. 6264 
The MiniMe doing surprisingly good. 6231 
Joyfull? 6230 
I know exactly what you mean 6230 
Macondo's Trim Tab 6230 
My Cat as a jet propulsion engine 6229 
It sucks! Literally sucks. 6225 
Waay Back 6225 
"Hope" is for the enslaved (and promise ... 6225 
How to put one ass on a few chairs. 6224 
Port plugs 6224 
An amp drive the MiniMe… 6173 
SS Amp 6172 
To review the subject after 17 years. 6172 
Denon 6172 
I would like to go V-FET… 6172 
Vince... 6172 
Picked today a Yamaha B-2 to drive MiniMe. 6172 
Specifics? 6172 
Hot... 6172 
Over/under two weeks on the Yamaha 6171 
Tampax for MiniMe? 6170 
Say What? 6170 
The baby passive radiator. 6169 
Is that Michael J's doctor? 6168 
Will see how it goes… 6168 
Not quite analogous 6168 
Sucks and socks… 6165 
It is the worse that I heard, ever! 6165 
Milq from the dead 6165 
All Warmed Up and Ready to Go? 6165 
B-gone B-2 6164 
The howly sound of Yamaha B-2 6164 
Celebration 6164 
Does Yamaha B2 worth a new thread? 6164 
Not sure if Yamaha merits new thread... 6163 
Bass behaviour of power amps 6163 
Vince the Pro is diagnosable! 6151 
My apologies... 6151 
He’s no mental qualification to do more then shall... 6151 
Gut wrenching... 6151 
The “nicer” MiniMe, eventually. 6038 
The MiniMe revived, Sound and the Lessons 6036 
The MiniMe playing loud. 5999 
Volume issue with solid state. . . 5999 
Interesting that you attribute the effect to amplification.... 5999 
A death of MiniMe as I planned? 5917 
The end of MiniMe 5750 
….and a few follow up thoughts 5749 
One step forward and two steps back. 4861 
Exploiting the architecture 4860 
How bad do you need it to be? 4860 
Micondo's Pilot Rev 2.0 4860 
Directionality 4859 
I love it and I have no idea why I did not do it before. 4859 
But why do you need another pilot system when 4858 
Injection Pilot? 4851 
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