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Midbass Horns and Real Estate. 5980 
Room to Romy 5980 
Underground mid-bass horn and the inverted alternative 5979 
Midbass options to consider. 5979 
But what will the neighbors think? 5979 
Horns and R&E ready to go…. 5979 
Dualing bass 5979 
Midbass hors vs. flooding subwoofers - very different game. 5979 
To Do It Right? 5979 
This search might be complicated 5979 
The Mendelsohn approach. 5978 
A pool of ideas for now…. 5978 
The big D 5978 
Raising the roof 5978 
A vertical midbass horn and environment 5978 
Brownstones? 5978 
Suburban home additions for horns 5978 
Ceiling horn ups and downsides 5977 
The real-state U-turn? 5977 
Side-stepping legal issues with added on room 5977 
About the Rogero’s or Johan Dreyer’s approach. 5975 
Playing with Johan Dreyer’s idea further. 5975 
Eh, stupid! 5975 
And sometimes I feel so blew that I do not what anything. 5974 
Another renderation of Rogero’s or Johan Dreyer’s idea 5974 
About time alignment in mid bass horns 5973 
The time alignment scenarios. 5973 
Getting on with it, while keeping options open 5973 
More Ideas 5973 
Looks like a good solution 5973 
My stupid wet dreams. How little a man need…. 5973 
A proper commercial midbass horn, sort of.... 5970 
Ok, I've found a great home for my left 20Hz bass horn! 5969 
Consider 5968 
People who do general contracting….. 5968 
The throat considerations. 5968 
Make your own 5968 
I would like to use my 15-incher, the question is HOW? 5968 
Circumferential phasing plug problems 5968 
....puzzled with your response.... 5968 
The Great Unknown 5968 
Fourier transform tells the story 5967 
Midbass Adjustable Horn 5967 
My take about midbass and phase plug. 5967 
The interchangeable backs for midbass? I do not know… 5967 
The "Hanging" inverted Midbass J-horn. 5967 
The midbass Pipeline Conversion horn??? 5965 
Straight / J Horn - Why? 5965 
RE: Straight / J Horn – Why? 5965 
Time alignment is a real problem with this kind of horns 5965 
Two Mouths 5965 
More ideas and drawbacks 5965 
How does 40 hz to 200 hz sound like 5965 
40Hz - 200Hz and GLARE... 5965 
The CNCing? Interesting… 5964 
Layered construction horn 5964 
CNC Snail Horn 5964 
The construction techniques – that will be the last. 5964 
Time alignment how? 5960 
The ceilings height 5955 
High ceilings 5955 
Shortening a High Room 5955 
Using of the “High ceilings” 5954 
Some roomy links 5954 
Sand damping topologies. 5953 
Tubed sand 5953 
Sandbag damping 5953 
A considerable amount of sand pressure. 5953 
Automobile solutions 5953 
Auto Former 5952 
The corner loading. 5951 
A sort of ridicules bass idea but let see… 5949 
6m Basshorn 5949 
Another basement horn. 5949 
Early firing Midbass horn 5949 
Framed, Raised Floors 5949 
Can a bad floor be cured by gain/power? 5948 
It Is Do-able 5948 
The ALE Acoustic midbass solution vs. right 15-incher 5947 
Concrete rooms of hellsound 5947 
CH Audio Design 5946 
I do not understand what CH Audio does. 5946 
Japanese Cone Suspensions. 5945 
YL1250 - very interesting! 5945 
Bass drivers to the end.........of physycs? 5945 
The drivers for midbass and…. the mistakes. 5944 
Ah, mystery & suspense 5944 
Was it worth it? 5944 
Havering on... 5943 
Main floor pre-load 5942 
About the Macondo-like systems room dialing. 5942 
Yeah; That's the Ticket 5942 
Concrete horn example 5941 
Options, options, options… 5941 
About the Maturation Shields ™ 5941 
Giant litter box 5940 
Sand and Sinagogues 5940 
How to know that floor is the problem? 5940 
Tossing Off a Couple 5940 
The external horns construction ideas 5939 
In The Swim (and School Fees) 5939 
13-step program 5939 
Big horn materials 5938 
Ignore CH AUDIO ? 5930 
Another place to pee? 5930 
Ignore, Ignore, Ignore 5930 
The Afghan Camels 5930 
Boundaries as an extension of the horn flare. 5930 
Discretion 5930 
…. Ignore the company's claim of using the ceiling and adjacent walls as extensions of the horn flare. 5930 
Considered as a solution for fitting a large bass horn in a normal-size living space, 5930 
A small dedicated room - the build history. 5928 
Cost/Benefit 5928 
The perfect built room. 5928 
Shape vs Construction 5928 
The harcore approach 5923 
Another setup with ceiling horns 5922 
Another large horn example 5901 
A first interesting find. 5892 
Steamships vs. Icebergs 5892 
The absolute minimum dimensions and the 'new' attic ideas. 5891 
Condensation issue's in Boston 5891 
An active thermo-stabilized blanket around back chamber? 5891 
Costs, Expectations and Open Space 5891 
Demise of the r2000 home 5891 
External 15” into 4’x6’ from Audio 1954 5832 
Romy, you can stop searching 5797 
I see nothing to be overwhelmed… 5797 
On a more serious note 5797 
By "Careful Arrangement" 5797 
My troubles with direct radiators 5797 
The first interesting arrangement 5796 
Loading Zone 5796 
An interesting room-loading post 5796 
Will the Cat become an “industry professional”? 5796 
The tremendous opportunity. 5795 
Aim direct radiators at ears 5795 
Why call it "Battle Road" 5795 
The second American Revolution? 5795 
Atmospheric Pressure vs Tonal Pressure 5795 
The same problem here 5794 
The suspended floor treatment – some questions. 5794 
Bang for the Buck Approaches 5794 
It was fairly simple in my case 5794 
I used planks of wood 5794 
To seal or not to seal? 5793 
The midbass horn: the first uppercut from real-estate. 5793 
I didn't have to seal 5793 
Proper structure stiffening 5793 
What did you find? 5793 
Roger, the Sistering 5793 
I wish it were easier… 5792 
Dig in your heals & make them fit 5792 
I hope I do not need to do for the alternative option 5792 
…. certain value beyond its purchase price. 5792 
It's not so bad really. 5792 
I hope it would all work out. 5792 
Words vs. Pictures 5792 
Here is where the horns advantages bite my by my tail. 5792 
Too soon now. 5792 
Reframing Attic Ceiling 5791 
Vibration induced resonances 5791 
This is an interesting one. 5791 
What would be interesting in this room… 5791 
Decoupling the Horns and Horn Hell 5791 
Bagel Sandwich Roof horn 5791 
Tapped Out 5791 
How about silent blocks? 5791 
Well TH... 5791 
Differential Movement 5791 
Gain and bass 5790 
I do not see a lot of interesting solution out there. 5790 
My olde listening room. 5789 
Keep ye olde room! 5789 
Fair Warning 5789 
Who know how it will go. 5789 
Progress 5789 
Wise Warning 5789 
Moving, remodeling, building, etc…. 5788 
Attic horns: L/R Separation 5787 
The Monofication of the midbass 5787 
The corrected room size. 5787 
What impact do open spaces have? 5787 
The "escape" areas of our listening rooms. 5787 
Some idea of what will happen 5786 
Why did you choose such nearfield position? 5786 
The “secret” that no one would tell you… 5786 
I still will be trying to get the same nearfield setting... 5786 
My five cents 5785 
The long wall, wide angle. Just-continue configuration 5785 
Work in progress, on the right path 5785 
When I am in town next 5785 
Some lessons from Magico Ultima installation. 5784 
I have a miniature of this room 5784 
Another room case study. 5784 
Sometimes too wide speakers drain tonal density 5784 
Speakers angle vs. tonal density. 5784 
Agree on what you say wrt tonal density 5783 
To hide or not to hide. 5779 
Hot, Cold, Wet, Dry 5779 
Dealing with first reflections, in natural way. 5767 
Midbass Horns And Real Estate 5766 
Custom building work and mathematical constructions? 5764 
"Boston, you can have it." 5763 
Mid-bass horn: Room loading/augmenting 5760 
The all is not so simple. 5760 
Some clarification 5760 
Debugging the upperbass 5760 
Preparing for upper-bass sweeps 5760 
Riding the horn… 5760 
The Playback’s last weekend, the Freudian motives. 5757 
Mike Malinowski’s room journey 5752 
Ok, I think my R&E project is over. 5744 
A possible Midbass horn? 5699 
A possible Midbass horn project? 5699 
Might not look like a living room anymore... 5699 
The Real Estate tunes... 5380 
Be my guest.... 25 days left. 4535 
An interesting project 4231 
Another interesting project 4221 
More here 4220 
ALE, Beryllium. 3747 
Images. 3710 
GOTO horns. 3710 
Horn Mouth. 3705 
About 41Hz 3705 
Thanks. 3705 
It is not difficult 3704 
Just right now! 3704 
I might not be the best person to ask... 3704 
Got it. 3704 
5" and 6" 3620 
These bass compression drivers. 3620 
Now I got. 3620 
Specs. 3620 
Those bass drivers .... 3619 
I am not willing to make them myself. 3619 
"Cost" 3610 
I had got it. 3608 
Hearsay 3607 
Does anyone know about this German company that of... 3312 
Using Exotic LF CDs for Bass 3312 
80Hz compression driver. 3311 
Compression drivers are copies of western Electric... 3311 
I do not think so. 3311 
Could be interesting though... 3311 
ALE Loudspeakers. 3270 
Just a youtube video... 3140 
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