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Macondo’s MiniMe or about Pilot Acoustic Systems 6254 
Pilot lamps 6254 
I might be using something similar.... 6254 
Cool running amps 6254 
More from the Strange but True Files: 6254 
The Macondo’s Pilot will take shape. 6243 
Porting paramaters 6243 
The bass-reflex “conspiracy” 6243 
Ports of Entry 6243 
Port o guess 6243 
More on the Port-o-guess… 6242 
Port-O-Guess 6242 
OK, here is a crazy idea. 6242 
Tuning By Ear 6241 
Tuning By Ear Attachment 6241 
The ported kitty... 6241 
Not knowing your parameters 6241 
Using the port as anticompression tool rather than noise generator 6240 
Playing a music on the ports… 6240 
Well said, haralanov 6240 
Deep boxes and long ports.. 6240 
Overly ridicules? 6240 
Port Predicaments 6239 
Please educate me, perhaps I am missing something. 6239 
How to teach the port do not sound like a port 6239 
Servo? 6239 
Considering that I am jaded about ported sound generally… 6239 
A horn analogy, perhaps? 6239 
Sealed, Ported, and Less-than-Ported Summer Listening 6238 
Ok, we are getting somewhere… 6238 
MiniMe or Fat Bastard 6237 
OK, I think I am all set with idea regarding the MiniMe. 6237 
MiniMe with Raal Ribbons 6236 
Here are some MiniMe ‘secrets’. 6236 
MiniMe Material 6235 
Chasing the drivers… 6233 
Serial number ??? 6233 
The Drivers. 6233 
Something like this. 6226 
Some talks about port/s in this thread. 6225 
The date with a mechanist. 6224 
G10 as Encosure Material 6223 
The Precision Sound Products? 6220 
A catastrophe of the MiniMe Idea? 6220 
Return to the paradigm 6219 
Educational 6219 
It might become not what I initially thought 6219 
As mini evolves... 6219 
4" drivers 6219 
The the same family of sound? 6218 
Almost 4" driver 6218 
Görlich is back 6218 
Some updates with MiniMe 6216 
The MiniMe as a Double-Decker? 6216 
MiniMe 3-Way 6215 
There is very little defined as now… 6215 
Playing with RAAL 70-20RX 6213 
The MiniMe’s Naturmort 6204 
The Scan-Speak Illuminator. 6203 
Interesting MiniMe-type Drivers 6202 
Yes, I know those drivers 6202 
Drivers-ATD v. Gorlich 6201 
That’s the biggest problem in the whole MiniMe project 6200 
I know what you mean... 6200 
The new Podszus Görlich 6194 
Port’s weight. Important? Not important? 6194 
An inexpensive option 6194 
The freaking economy! 6180 
Wait...looks like short-term price spike 6180 
Freaking G10 6180 
The gambling on G10 6180 
Görlich test at Hobby Hifi 6168 
It is time to think about the MiniMe Crossover. 6136 
MiniMe and Machinists 6136 
G10 nightmare & xover 6135 
The MiniMe X-over 6135 
Makes sense to me 6135 
Port Solutions 6135 
The port solution in MiniMe 6134 
Port adjustment 6134 
Unlikely Introductions 6134 
The MiniMe enclosure in the house. 6119 
Heavy Cardboard? 6119 
A mistake with MiniMe 6118 
What people put in speaker crossovers nowadays? 6113 
What people use 6113 
MiniMe HF Section - quite good. 6113 
The MiniMe’s LF section 6109 
The MiniMe First draft 6108 
The MiniMe – the first assault. 6107 
The compass shows the multiamping? The rational need for a product. 6106 
Ok, it is better now… 6105 
Resonance solved by gasket? 6105 
As the Mohel said when his knife slipped... 6105 
The cass D amps and the Plummer Joe's rubbery butter. 6105 
Anti Res driver mounting 6105 
Driver-enclosure coupling 6105 
Class D suggestion for bass section 6105 
Did anyone say “blowing the gaskets”? 6104 
Driver attatchment; gaskets 6104 
The Unwobbling Pivot 6104 
MiniMe: the preliminary conclusion 6104 
The Class D, MiniMe and the amps 6103 
Pass labs? 6103 
You'd think it would be a slam dunk... 6103 
Looking more for a right “class” of amp 6103 
The Gainclone around the LM3886? 6103 
Well known low cost solution 6103 
The Magic of Casketing or the MiniMe, Corky Edition 6099 
New drivers 6098 
The MiniMe semi complete: Second draft 6098 
Doing MiniMe’s mid range. 6096 
Further break-up and resonance treatments 6096 
The feline hypocrisy of the MiniMe caliber? 6096 
Realtime Options? 6095 
The 'misery' of JBL and G10 6095 
The "perfect" JBL-LE5 for MiniMe 6095 
The Behringer DEQ-2496 and MiniMe 6094 
DEQ 2496 sound 6093 
Bypassing the DEQs DAC... 6093 
A new set of directions with MiniMe 6092 
You might hit me...but 6091 
Lowther DX65 as MF driver. 6091 
Nearly fits... 6091 
Veravox 5 6091 
Cheating on Madame Macando 6091 
Agree and disagree 6091 
The Cantare drivers and the Foxtex’s bid 6091 
F120A 6088 
89 dB??? 6088 
Nearfield friendly? 6088 
The rumors about Fostex 120A 6088 
More musings around the F120A 6087 
About me, MiniMe, love and anything else. 6087 
Another Brain Fart 6087 
In Passing... 6087 
How to properly high-pass a full-range driver. 6085 
Cap and Coil 6085 
Non annoying monitors 6085 
Comparing apples to oranges 6084 
Bad apples? 6084 
An olive branch? 6084 
"good luck" means good luck... 6084 
Perception vs reality 6084 
The MiniMe bass sections. 6066 
Listening patterns: main vs. pilot playback 6058 
My kitchen system 6048 
Hm, either I am an idiot or anybody else are. 6048 
Fostex F120A – the fucking disaster! 6047 
What to make of it? 6047 
At this point I have very low expectations. 6047 
Impedance mismatch 6047 
Fostex F120A – the end of the game. 6046 
The Hamster speaker becomes the MiniMe? 6046 
Take Two Aspirin 6046 
My new MiniMe, I think it's it. 6037 
F120A -- end of the game? 6036 
I generally don’t like lobsters of how The Pussy was raped. 6036 
The MiniMe doing surprisingly good. 6003 
Joyfull? 6002 
I know exactly what you mean 6002 
Macondo's Trim Tab 6002 
My Cat as a jet propulsion engine 6001 
It sucks! Literally sucks. 5997 
Waay Back 5997 
"Hope" is for the enslaved (and promise ... 5997 
How to put one ass on a few chairs. 5996 
Port plugs 5996 
An amp drive the MiniMe… 5945 
SS Amp 5944 
To review the subject after 17 years. 5944 
Denon 5944 
I would like to go V-FET… 5944 
Vince... 5944 
Picked today a Yamaha B-2 to drive MiniMe. 5944 
Specifics? 5944 
Hot... 5944 
Over/under two weeks on the Yamaha 5943 
Tampax for MiniMe? 5942 
Say What? 5942 
The baby passive radiator. 5941 
Is that Michael J's doctor? 5940 
Will see how it goes… 5940 
Not quite analogous 5940 
Sucks and socks… 5937 
It is the worse that I heard, ever! 5937 
Milq from the dead 5937 
All Warmed Up and Ready to Go? 5937 
B-gone B-2 5936 
The howly sound of Yamaha B-2 5936 
Celebration 5936 
Does Yamaha B2 worth a new thread? 5936 
Not sure if Yamaha merits new thread... 5935 
Bass behaviour of power amps 5935 
Vince the Pro is diagnosable! 5923 
My apologies... 5923 
He’s no mental qualification to do more then shall... 5923 
Gut wrenching... 5923 
The “nicer” MiniMe, eventually. 5810 
The MiniMe revived, Sound and the Lessons 5808 
The MiniMe playing loud. 5771 
Volume issue with solid state. . . 5771 
Interesting that you attribute the effect to amplification.... 5771 
A death of MiniMe as I planned? 5689 
The end of MiniMe 5522 
….and a few follow up thoughts 5521 
One step forward and two steps back. 4633 
Exploiting the architecture 4632 
How bad do you need it to be? 4632 
Micondo's Pilot Rev 2.0 4632 
Directionality 4631 
I love it and I have no idea why I did not do it before. 4631 
But why do you need another pilot system when 4630 
Injection Pilot? 4623 
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