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Midbass Horns and Real Estate. 5844 
Room to Romy 5844 
Underground mid-bass horn and the inverted alternative 5843 
Midbass options to consider. 5843 
But what will the neighbors think? 5843 
Horns and R&E ready to go…. 5843 
Dualing bass 5843 
Midbass hors vs. flooding subwoofers - very different game. 5843 
To Do It Right? 5843 
This search might be complicated 5843 
The Mendelsohn approach. 5842 
A pool of ideas for now…. 5842 
The big D 5842 
Raising the roof 5842 
A vertical midbass horn and environment 5842 
Brownstones? 5842 
Suburban home additions for horns 5842 
Ceiling horn ups and downsides 5841 
The real-state U-turn? 5841 
Side-stepping legal issues with added on room 5841 
About the Rogero’s or Johan Dreyer’s approach. 5839 
Playing with Johan Dreyer’s idea further. 5839 
Eh, stupid! 5839 
And sometimes I feel so blew that I do not what anything. 5838 
Another renderation of Rogero’s or Johan Dreyer’s idea 5838 
About time alignment in mid bass horns 5837 
The time alignment scenarios. 5837 
Getting on with it, while keeping options open 5837 
More Ideas 5837 
Looks like a good solution 5837 
My stupid wet dreams. How little a man need…. 5837 
A proper commercial midbass horn, sort of.... 5834 
Ok, I've found a great home for my left 20Hz bass horn! 5833 
Consider 5832 
People who do general contracting….. 5832 
The throat considerations. 5832 
Make your own 5832 
I would like to use my 15-incher, the question is HOW? 5832 
Circumferential phasing plug problems 5832 
....puzzled with your response.... 5832 
The Great Unknown 5832 
Fourier transform tells the story 5831 
Midbass Adjustable Horn 5831 
My take about midbass and phase plug. 5831 
The interchangeable backs for midbass? I do not know… 5831 
The "Hanging" inverted Midbass J-horn. 5831 
The midbass Pipeline Conversion horn??? 5829 
Straight / J Horn - Why? 5829 
RE: Straight / J Horn – Why? 5829 
Time alignment is a real problem with this kind of horns 5829 
Two Mouths 5829 
More ideas and drawbacks 5829 
How does 40 hz to 200 hz sound like 5829 
40Hz - 200Hz and GLARE... 5829 
The CNCing? Interesting… 5828 
Layered construction horn 5828 
CNC Snail Horn 5828 
The construction techniques – that will be the last. 5828 
Time alignment how? 5824 
The ceilings height 5819 
High ceilings 5819 
Shortening a High Room 5819 
Using of the “High ceilings” 5818 
Some roomy links 5818 
Sand damping topologies. 5817 
Tubed sand 5817 
Sandbag damping 5817 
A considerable amount of sand pressure. 5817 
Automobile solutions 5817 
Auto Former 5816 
The corner loading. 5815 
A sort of ridicules bass idea but let see… 5813 
6m Basshorn 5813 
Another basement horn. 5813 
Early firing Midbass horn 5813 
Framed, Raised Floors 5813 
Can a bad floor be cured by gain/power? 5812 
It Is Do-able 5812 
The ALE Acoustic midbass solution vs. right 15-incher 5811 
Concrete rooms of hellsound 5811 
CH Audio Design 5810 
I do not understand what CH Audio does. 5810 
Japanese Cone Suspensions. 5809 
YL1250 - very interesting! 5809 
Bass drivers to the end.........of physycs? 5809 
The drivers for midbass and…. the mistakes. 5808 
Ah, mystery & suspense 5808 
Was it worth it? 5808 
Havering on... 5807 
Main floor pre-load 5806 
About the Macondo-like systems room dialing. 5806 
Yeah; That's the Ticket 5806 
Concrete horn example 5805 
Options, options, options… 5805 
About the Maturation Shields ™ 5805 
Giant litter box 5804 
Sand and Sinagogues 5804 
How to know that floor is the problem? 5804 
Tossing Off a Couple 5804 
The external horns construction ideas 5803 
In The Swim (and School Fees) 5803 
13-step program 5803 
Big horn materials 5802 
Ignore CH AUDIO ? 5794 
Another place to pee? 5794 
Ignore, Ignore, Ignore 5794 
The Afghan Camels 5794 
Boundaries as an extension of the horn flare. 5794 
Discretion 5794 
…. Ignore the company's claim of using the ceiling and adjacent walls as extensions of the horn flare. 5794 
Considered as a solution for fitting a large bass horn in a normal-size living space, 5794 
A small dedicated room - the build history. 5792 
Cost/Benefit 5792 
The perfect built room. 5792 
Shape vs Construction 5792 
The harcore approach 5787 
Another setup with ceiling horns 5786 
Another large horn example 5765 
A first interesting find. 5756 
Steamships vs. Icebergs 5756 
The absolute minimum dimensions and the 'new' attic ideas. 5755 
Condensation issue's in Boston 5755 
An active thermo-stabilized blanket around back chamber? 5755 
Costs, Expectations and Open Space 5755 
Demise of the r2000 home 5755 
External 15” into 4’x6’ from Audio 1954 5696 
Romy, you can stop searching 5661 
I see nothing to be overwhelmed… 5661 
On a more serious note 5661 
By "Careful Arrangement" 5661 
My troubles with direct radiators 5661 
The first interesting arrangement 5660 
Loading Zone 5660 
An interesting room-loading post 5660 
Will the Cat become an “industry professional”? 5660 
The tremendous opportunity. 5659 
Aim direct radiators at ears 5659 
Why call it "Battle Road" 5659 
The second American Revolution? 5659 
Atmospheric Pressure vs Tonal Pressure 5659 
The same problem here 5658 
The suspended floor treatment – some questions. 5658 
Bang for the Buck Approaches 5658 
It was fairly simple in my case 5658 
I used planks of wood 5658 
To seal or not to seal? 5657 
The midbass horn: the first uppercut from real-estate. 5657 
I didn't have to seal 5657 
Proper structure stiffening 5657 
What did you find? 5657 
Roger, the Sistering 5657 
I wish it were easier… 5656 
Dig in your heals & make them fit 5656 
I hope I do not need to do for the alternative option 5656 
…. certain value beyond its purchase price. 5656 
It's not so bad really. 5656 
I hope it would all work out. 5656 
Words vs. Pictures 5656 
Here is where the horns advantages bite my by my tail. 5656 
Too soon now. 5656 
Reframing Attic Ceiling 5655 
Vibration induced resonances 5655 
This is an interesting one. 5655 
What would be interesting in this room… 5655 
Decoupling the Horns and Horn Hell 5655 
Bagel Sandwich Roof horn 5655 
Tapped Out 5655 
How about silent blocks? 5655 
Well TH... 5655 
Differential Movement 5655 
Gain and bass 5654 
I do not see a lot of interesting solution out there. 5654 
My olde listening room. 5653 
Keep ye olde room! 5653 
Fair Warning 5653 
Who know how it will go. 5653 
Progress 5653 
Wise Warning 5653 
Moving, remodeling, building, etc…. 5652 
Attic horns: L/R Separation 5651 
The Monofication of the midbass 5651 
The corrected room size. 5651 
What impact do open spaces have? 5651 
The "escape" areas of our listening rooms. 5651 
Some idea of what will happen 5650 
Why did you choose such nearfield position? 5650 
The “secret” that no one would tell you… 5650 
I still will be trying to get the same nearfield setting... 5650 
My five cents 5649 
The long wall, wide angle. Just-continue configuration 5649 
Work in progress, on the right path 5649 
When I am in town next 5649 
Some lessons from Magico Ultima installation. 5648 
I have a miniature of this room 5648 
Another room case study. 5648 
Sometimes too wide speakers drain tonal density 5648 
Speakers angle vs. tonal density. 5648 
Agree on what you say wrt tonal density 5647 
To hide or not to hide. 5643 
Hot, Cold, Wet, Dry 5643 
Dealing with first reflections, in natural way. 5631 
Midbass Horns And Real Estate 5630 
Custom building work and mathematical constructions? 5628 
"Boston, you can have it." 5627 
Mid-bass horn: Room loading/augmenting 5624 
The all is not so simple. 5624 
Some clarification 5624 
Debugging the upperbass 5624 
Preparing for upper-bass sweeps 5624 
Riding the horn… 5624 
The Playback’s last weekend, the Freudian motives. 5621 
Mike Malinowski’s room journey 5616 
Ok, I think my R&E project is over. 5608 
A possible Midbass horn? 5563 
A possible Midbass horn project? 5563 
Might not look like a living room anymore... 5563 
The Real Estate tunes... 5244 
Be my guest.... 25 days left. 4399 
An interesting project 4095 
Another interesting project 4085 
More here 4084 
ALE, Beryllium. 3611 
Images. 3574 
GOTO horns. 3574 
Horn Mouth. 3569 
About 41Hz 3569 
Thanks. 3569 
It is not difficult 3568 
Just right now! 3568 
I might not be the best person to ask... 3568 
Got it. 3568 
5" and 6" 3484 
These bass compression drivers. 3484 
Now I got. 3484 
Specs. 3484 
Those bass drivers .... 3483 
I am not willing to make them myself. 3483 
"Cost" 3474 
I had got it. 3472 
Hearsay 3471 
Does anyone know about this German company that of... 3176 
Using Exotic LF CDs for Bass 3176 
80Hz compression driver. 3175 
Compression drivers are copies of western Electric... 3175 
I do not think so. 3175 
Could be interesting though... 3175 
ALE Loudspeakers. 3134 
Just a youtube video... 3004 
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