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Macondo’s MiniMe or about Pilot Acoustic Systems 6529 
Pilot lamps 6529 
I might be using something similar.... 6529 
Cool running amps 6529 
More from the Strange but True Files: 6529 
The Macondo’s Pilot will take shape. 6518 
Porting paramaters 6518 
The bass-reflex “conspiracy” 6518 
Ports of Entry 6518 
Port o guess 6518 
More on the Port-o-guess… 6517 
Port-O-Guess 6517 
OK, here is a crazy idea. 6517 
Tuning By Ear 6516 
Tuning By Ear Attachment 6516 
The ported kitty... 6516 
Not knowing your parameters 6516 
Using the port as anticompression tool rather than noise generator 6515 
Playing a music on the ports… 6515 
Well said, haralanov 6515 
Deep boxes and long ports.. 6515 
Overly ridicules? 6515 
Port Predicaments 6514 
Please educate me, perhaps I am missing something. 6514 
How to teach the port do not sound like a port 6514 
Servo? 6514 
Considering that I am jaded about ported sound generally… 6514 
A horn analogy, perhaps? 6514 
Sealed, Ported, and Less-than-Ported Summer Listening 6513 
Ok, we are getting somewhere… 6513 
MiniMe or Fat Bastard 6512 
OK, I think I am all set with idea regarding the MiniMe. 6512 
MiniMe with Raal Ribbons 6511 
Here are some MiniMe ‘secrets’. 6511 
MiniMe Material 6510 
Chasing the drivers… 6508 
Serial number ??? 6508 
The Drivers. 6508 
Something like this. 6501 
Some talks about port/s in this thread. 6500 
The date with a mechanist. 6499 
G10 as Encosure Material 6498 
The Precision Sound Products? 6495 
A catastrophe of the MiniMe Idea? 6495 
Return to the paradigm 6494 
Educational 6494 
It might become not what I initially thought 6494 
As mini evolves... 6494 
4" drivers 6494 
The the same family of sound? 6493 
Almost 4" driver 6493 
Görlich is back 6493 
Some updates with MiniMe 6491 
The MiniMe as a Double-Decker? 6491 
MiniMe 3-Way 6490 
There is very little defined as now… 6490 
Playing with RAAL 70-20RX 6488 
The MiniMe’s Naturmort 6479 
The Scan-Speak Illuminator. 6478 
Interesting MiniMe-type Drivers 6477 
Yes, I know those drivers 6477 
Drivers-ATD v. Gorlich 6476 
That’s the biggest problem in the whole MiniMe project 6475 
I know what you mean... 6475 
The new Podszus Görlich 6469 
Port’s weight. Important? Not important? 6469 
An inexpensive option 6469 
The freaking economy! 6455 
Wait...looks like short-term price spike 6455 
Freaking G10 6455 
The gambling on G10 6455 
Görlich test at Hobby Hifi 6443 
It is time to think about the MiniMe Crossover. 6411 
MiniMe and Machinists 6411 
G10 nightmare & xover 6410 
The MiniMe X-over 6410 
Makes sense to me 6410 
Port Solutions 6410 
The port solution in MiniMe 6409 
Port adjustment 6409 
Unlikely Introductions 6409 
The MiniMe enclosure in the house. 6394 
Heavy Cardboard? 6394 
A mistake with MiniMe 6393 
What people put in speaker crossovers nowadays? 6388 
What people use 6388 
MiniMe HF Section - quite good. 6388 
The MiniMe’s LF section 6384 
The MiniMe First draft 6383 
The MiniMe – the first assault. 6382 
The compass shows the multiamping? The rational need for a product. 6381 
Ok, it is better now… 6380 
Resonance solved by gasket? 6380 
As the Mohel said when his knife slipped... 6380 
The cass D amps and the Plummer Joe's rubbery butter. 6380 
Anti Res driver mounting 6380 
Driver-enclosure coupling 6380 
Class D suggestion for bass section 6380 
Did anyone say “blowing the gaskets”? 6379 
Driver attatchment; gaskets 6379 
The Unwobbling Pivot 6379 
MiniMe: the preliminary conclusion 6379 
The Class D, MiniMe and the amps 6378 
Pass labs? 6378 
You'd think it would be a slam dunk... 6378 
Looking more for a right “class” of amp 6378 
The Gainclone around the LM3886? 6378 
Well known low cost solution 6378 
The Magic of Casketing or the MiniMe, Corky Edition 6374 
New drivers 6373 
The MiniMe semi complete: Second draft 6373 
Doing MiniMe’s mid range. 6371 
Further break-up and resonance treatments 6371 
The feline hypocrisy of the MiniMe caliber? 6371 
Realtime Options? 6370 
The 'misery' of JBL and G10 6370 
The "perfect" JBL-LE5 for MiniMe 6370 
The Behringer DEQ-2496 and MiniMe 6369 
DEQ 2496 sound 6368 
Bypassing the DEQs DAC... 6368 
A new set of directions with MiniMe 6367 
You might hit me...but 6366 
Lowther DX65 as MF driver. 6366 
Nearly fits... 6366 
Veravox 5 6366 
Cheating on Madame Macando 6366 
Agree and disagree 6366 
The Cantare drivers and the Foxtex’s bid 6366 
F120A 6363 
89 dB??? 6363 
Nearfield friendly? 6363 
The rumors about Fostex 120A 6363 
More musings around the F120A 6362 
About me, MiniMe, love and anything else. 6362 
Another Brain Fart 6362 
In Passing... 6362 
How to properly high-pass a full-range driver. 6360 
Cap and Coil 6360 
Non annoying monitors 6360 
Comparing apples to oranges 6359 
Bad apples? 6359 
An olive branch? 6359 
"good luck" means good luck... 6359 
Perception vs reality 6359 
The MiniMe bass sections. 6341 
Listening patterns: main vs. pilot playback 6333 
My kitchen system 6323 
Hm, either I am an idiot or anybody else are. 6323 
Fostex F120A – the fucking disaster! 6322 
What to make of it? 6322 
At this point I have very low expectations. 6322 
Impedance mismatch 6322 
Fostex F120A – the end of the game. 6321 
The Hamster speaker becomes the MiniMe? 6321 
Take Two Aspirin 6321 
My new MiniMe, I think it's it. 6312 
F120A -- end of the game? 6311 
I generally don’t like lobsters of how The Pussy was raped. 6311 
The MiniMe doing surprisingly good. 6278 
Joyfull? 6277 
I know exactly what you mean 6277 
Macondo's Trim Tab 6277 
My Cat as a jet propulsion engine 6276 
It sucks! Literally sucks. 6272 
Waay Back 6272 
"Hope" is for the enslaved (and promise ... 6272 
How to put one ass on a few chairs. 6271 
Port plugs 6271 
An amp drive the MiniMe… 6220 
SS Amp 6219 
To review the subject after 17 years. 6219 
Denon 6219 
I would like to go V-FET… 6219 
Vince... 6219 
Picked today a Yamaha B-2 to drive MiniMe. 6219 
Specifics? 6219 
Hot... 6219 
Over/under two weeks on the Yamaha 6218 
Tampax for MiniMe? 6217 
Say What? 6217 
The baby passive radiator. 6216 
Is that Michael J's doctor? 6215 
Will see how it goes… 6215 
Not quite analogous 6215 
Sucks and socks… 6212 
It is the worse that I heard, ever! 6212 
Milq from the dead 6212 
All Warmed Up and Ready to Go? 6212 
B-gone B-2 6211 
The howly sound of Yamaha B-2 6211 
Celebration 6211 
Does Yamaha B2 worth a new thread? 6211 
Not sure if Yamaha merits new thread... 6210 
Bass behaviour of power amps 6210 
Vince the Pro is diagnosable! 6198 
My apologies... 6198 
He’s no mental qualification to do more then shall... 6198 
Gut wrenching... 6198 
The “nicer” MiniMe, eventually. 6085 
The MiniMe revived, Sound and the Lessons 6083 
The MiniMe playing loud. 6046 
Volume issue with solid state. . . 6046 
Interesting that you attribute the effect to amplification.... 6046 
A death of MiniMe as I planned? 5964 
The end of MiniMe 5797 
….and a few follow up thoughts 5796 
One step forward and two steps back. 4908 
Exploiting the architecture 4907 
How bad do you need it to be? 4907 
Micondo's Pilot Rev 2.0 4907 
Directionality 4906 
I love it and I have no idea why I did not do it before. 4906 
But why do you need another pilot system when 4905 
Injection Pilot? 4898 
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