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Midbass Horns and Real Estate. 5889 
Room to Romy 5889 
Underground mid-bass horn and the inverted alternative 5888 
Midbass options to consider. 5888 
But what will the neighbors think? 5888 
Horns and R&E ready to go…. 5888 
Dualing bass 5888 
Midbass hors vs. flooding subwoofers - very different game. 5888 
To Do It Right? 5888 
This search might be complicated 5888 
The Mendelsohn approach. 5887 
A pool of ideas for now…. 5887 
The big D 5887 
Raising the roof 5887 
A vertical midbass horn and environment 5887 
Brownstones? 5887 
Suburban home additions for horns 5887 
Ceiling horn ups and downsides 5886 
The real-state U-turn? 5886 
Side-stepping legal issues with added on room 5886 
About the Rogero’s or Johan Dreyer’s approach. 5884 
Playing with Johan Dreyer’s idea further. 5884 
Eh, stupid! 5884 
And sometimes I feel so blew that I do not what anything. 5883 
Another renderation of Rogero’s or Johan Dreyer’s idea 5883 
About time alignment in mid bass horns 5882 
The time alignment scenarios. 5882 
Getting on with it, while keeping options open 5882 
More Ideas 5882 
Looks like a good solution 5882 
My stupid wet dreams. How little a man need…. 5882 
A proper commercial midbass horn, sort of.... 5879 
Ok, I've found a great home for my left 20Hz bass horn! 5878 
Consider 5877 
People who do general contracting….. 5877 
The throat considerations. 5877 
Make your own 5877 
I would like to use my 15-incher, the question is HOW? 5877 
Circumferential phasing plug problems 5877 
....puzzled with your response.... 5877 
The Great Unknown 5877 
Fourier transform tells the story 5876 
Midbass Adjustable Horn 5876 
My take about midbass and phase plug. 5876 
The interchangeable backs for midbass? I do not know… 5876 
The "Hanging" inverted Midbass J-horn. 5876 
The midbass Pipeline Conversion horn??? 5874 
Straight / J Horn - Why? 5874 
RE: Straight / J Horn – Why? 5874 
Time alignment is a real problem with this kind of horns 5874 
Two Mouths 5874 
More ideas and drawbacks 5874 
How does 40 hz to 200 hz sound like 5874 
40Hz - 200Hz and GLARE... 5874 
The CNCing? Interesting… 5873 
Layered construction horn 5873 
CNC Snail Horn 5873 
The construction techniques – that will be the last. 5873 
Time alignment how? 5869 
The ceilings height 5864 
High ceilings 5864 
Shortening a High Room 5864 
Using of the “High ceilings” 5863 
Some roomy links 5863 
Sand damping topologies. 5862 
Tubed sand 5862 
Sandbag damping 5862 
A considerable amount of sand pressure. 5862 
Automobile solutions 5862 
Auto Former 5861 
The corner loading. 5860 
A sort of ridicules bass idea but let see… 5858 
6m Basshorn 5858 
Another basement horn. 5858 
Early firing Midbass horn 5858 
Framed, Raised Floors 5858 
Can a bad floor be cured by gain/power? 5857 
It Is Do-able 5857 
The ALE Acoustic midbass solution vs. right 15-incher 5856 
Concrete rooms of hellsound 5856 
CH Audio Design 5855 
I do not understand what CH Audio does. 5855 
Japanese Cone Suspensions. 5854 
YL1250 - very interesting! 5854 
Bass drivers to the end.........of physycs? 5854 
The drivers for midbass and…. the mistakes. 5853 
Ah, mystery & suspense 5853 
Was it worth it? 5853 
Havering on... 5852 
Main floor pre-load 5851 
About the Macondo-like systems room dialing. 5851 
Yeah; That's the Ticket 5851 
Concrete horn example 5850 
Options, options, options… 5850 
About the Maturation Shields ™ 5850 
Giant litter box 5849 
Sand and Sinagogues 5849 
How to know that floor is the problem? 5849 
Tossing Off a Couple 5849 
The external horns construction ideas 5848 
In The Swim (and School Fees) 5848 
13-step program 5848 
Big horn materials 5847 
Ignore CH AUDIO ? 5839 
Another place to pee? 5839 
Ignore, Ignore, Ignore 5839 
The Afghan Camels 5839 
Boundaries as an extension of the horn flare. 5839 
Discretion 5839 
…. Ignore the company's claim of using the ceiling and adjacent walls as extensions of the horn flare. 5839 
Considered as a solution for fitting a large bass horn in a normal-size living space, 5839 
A small dedicated room - the build history. 5837 
Cost/Benefit 5837 
The perfect built room. 5837 
Shape vs Construction 5837 
The harcore approach 5832 
Another setup with ceiling horns 5831 
Another large horn example 5810 
A first interesting find. 5801 
Steamships vs. Icebergs 5801 
The absolute minimum dimensions and the 'new' attic ideas. 5800 
Condensation issue's in Boston 5800 
An active thermo-stabilized blanket around back chamber? 5800 
Costs, Expectations and Open Space 5800 
Demise of the r2000 home 5800 
External 15” into 4’x6’ from Audio 1954 5741 
Romy, you can stop searching 5706 
I see nothing to be overwhelmed… 5706 
On a more serious note 5706 
By "Careful Arrangement" 5706 
My troubles with direct radiators 5706 
The first interesting arrangement 5705 
Loading Zone 5705 
An interesting room-loading post 5705 
Will the Cat become an “industry professional”? 5705 
The tremendous opportunity. 5704 
Aim direct radiators at ears 5704 
Why call it "Battle Road" 5704 
The second American Revolution? 5704 
Atmospheric Pressure vs Tonal Pressure 5704 
The same problem here 5703 
The suspended floor treatment – some questions. 5703 
Bang for the Buck Approaches 5703 
It was fairly simple in my case 5703 
I used planks of wood 5703 
To seal or not to seal? 5702 
The midbass horn: the first uppercut from real-estate. 5702 
I didn't have to seal 5702 
Proper structure stiffening 5702 
What did you find? 5702 
Roger, the Sistering 5702 
I wish it were easier… 5701 
Dig in your heals & make them fit 5701 
I hope I do not need to do for the alternative option 5701 
…. certain value beyond its purchase price. 5701 
It's not so bad really. 5701 
I hope it would all work out. 5701 
Words vs. Pictures 5701 
Here is where the horns advantages bite my by my tail. 5701 
Too soon now. 5701 
Reframing Attic Ceiling 5700 
Vibration induced resonances 5700 
This is an interesting one. 5700 
What would be interesting in this room… 5700 
Decoupling the Horns and Horn Hell 5700 
Bagel Sandwich Roof horn 5700 
Tapped Out 5700 
How about silent blocks? 5700 
Well TH... 5700 
Differential Movement 5700 
Gain and bass 5699 
I do not see a lot of interesting solution out there. 5699 
My olde listening room. 5698 
Keep ye olde room! 5698 
Fair Warning 5698 
Who know how it will go. 5698 
Progress 5698 
Wise Warning 5698 
Moving, remodeling, building, etc…. 5697 
Attic horns: L/R Separation 5696 
The Monofication of the midbass 5696 
The corrected room size. 5696 
What impact do open spaces have? 5696 
The "escape" areas of our listening rooms. 5696 
Some idea of what will happen 5695 
Why did you choose such nearfield position? 5695 
The “secret” that no one would tell you… 5695 
I still will be trying to get the same nearfield setting... 5695 
My five cents 5694 
The long wall, wide angle. Just-continue configuration 5694 
Work in progress, on the right path 5694 
When I am in town next 5694 
Some lessons from Magico Ultima installation. 5693 
I have a miniature of this room 5693 
Another room case study. 5693 
Sometimes too wide speakers drain tonal density 5693 
Speakers angle vs. tonal density. 5693 
Agree on what you say wrt tonal density 5692 
To hide or not to hide. 5688 
Hot, Cold, Wet, Dry 5688 
Dealing with first reflections, in natural way. 5676 
Midbass Horns And Real Estate 5675 
Custom building work and mathematical constructions? 5673 
"Boston, you can have it." 5672 
Mid-bass horn: Room loading/augmenting 5669 
The all is not so simple. 5669 
Some clarification 5669 
Debugging the upperbass 5669 
Preparing for upper-bass sweeps 5669 
Riding the horn… 5669 
The Playback’s last weekend, the Freudian motives. 5666 
Mike Malinowski’s room journey 5661 
Ok, I think my R&E project is over. 5653 
A possible Midbass horn? 5608 
A possible Midbass horn project? 5608 
Might not look like a living room anymore... 5608 
The Real Estate tunes... 5289 
Be my guest.... 25 days left. 4444 
An interesting project 4140 
Another interesting project 4130 
More here 4129 
ALE, Beryllium. 3656 
Images. 3619 
GOTO horns. 3619 
Horn Mouth. 3614 
About 41Hz 3614 
Thanks. 3614 
It is not difficult 3613 
Just right now! 3613 
I might not be the best person to ask... 3613 
Got it. 3613 
5" and 6" 3529 
These bass compression drivers. 3529 
Now I got. 3529 
Specs. 3529 
Those bass drivers .... 3528 
I am not willing to make them myself. 3528 
"Cost" 3519 
I had got it. 3517 
Hearsay 3516 
Does anyone know about this German company that of... 3221 
Using Exotic LF CDs for Bass 3221 
80Hz compression driver. 3220 
Compression drivers are copies of western Electric... 3220 
I do not think so. 3220 
Could be interesting though... 3220 
ALE Loudspeakers. 3179 
Just a youtube video... 3049 
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