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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #38: Caps du Jour by Paul S on 2010-02-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The K&K SE hybrid phono stage: a report in Analog Playback  55 Replies 
Remember the death and "re-birth" (via good electricity) of the big Cardas caps?  Well, it finally got to where things were not made good enough anymore by good electricity, so I went on the hunt again.  This time I settled on Sonicaps from Sonic Cra...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: The LP version by Paul S on 2015-04-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Deutsches Requiem of My Dreams in Musical Discussions  4 Replies 
I managed to find a nice, early iteration of an early LP set (NM; 1-S stampers; 1951), and I first listened to this yesterday, with fairly lousy electricity. Some aspects of the sound were better than my CD, but mostly, oddly, both sources have the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #808: Getting more inparation to deal with ground. by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="tuga"]A local audiophile - who works or worked for the Public Electricity Supply System - has optimized his domestic installation by lowering the circuit impedance to insure a high Short Circuit Current.In his words, the Short Circuit Cu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #818: The show will go on. by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Mani, I did find it was strange that you were getting from insulation transformer better result then from PP2000. They are very different devises with very different results. The difference is like to play a CD from an audio output of a consumer $50 ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #827: A huge area by clarkjohnsen on 2011-03-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
"This is a huge area of absolutely not explored territory and no one look into it. Unfortunately.. It is very possible that we need less engineers but more doctors and physicians to understand what bad and good electricity does to us."Yes. One ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: Absorbtion of different frequences.. by chaos on 2008-07-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Exceptional loudspeakers drivers in Audio Discussions  34 Replies 
hi jezzie!i think, in case of thunder its only the "crack" that comes from the lightning, the "boom" is just the "echo". maybe this is interesting for you. as we can see, not only bad electricity destroys good sound, its also the changes in the air i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: The State Symphony of Russia by Muse on 2008-03-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: State Symphony of Russia performing in Worcester, Massachuse... in Musical Discussions  6 Replies 
Romy, thanks for the link, it is very educating. Anyhow without knowing who they are and how they are good, I bought the ticket yesterday, which is a good catch for me. I know 2hrs driving from Boston at the rush hour is a torture, but afte...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: It just gets better by Paul S on 2008-05-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Tschaikowsky, [Violin] Concerto in D, Reiner/Chicago/Heifetz in Musical Discussions  8 Replies 
Another great thing about great music:  It not only encourages but also rewards re-listening.God, I love this piece!And with better electricity today, it is hard to imagine a more satisfying overall rendition.Germane to the "Ice Maiden" post, He...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #99: Mine is microprocessor controlled by Antonio J. on 2007-12-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
You can find a brief description here: http://www.salicru.es/index.php?id=1678&L=2 My unit is a RE-1009 2T, which means has double transformer, but it's not the extra noise filtering model which they call NS. Looking at this I'm quite sure i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #148: It's the Tubes (again), Stupid by Paul S on 2010-01-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Initial thoughts about new/old Lamm ML2s in Audio Discussions  215 Replies 
I suppose this further erodes my "credibility" regarding the "tube sockets" hysteria, but it is what it is, so here goes:Today I finally had the right combination of alone time and motivation (not to mention great electricity) and I got around to swa...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #843: Spectral analyzing the power lines? by N-set on 2011-04-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Sorry for being naive, but may gathering spectral fingerprints of the electricityduring bad and good days give something? Perhaps after N samples some pattern might emerge, although I guess nobody knows what to look for. Also, is that certain that th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Custom UPS. by xandcg on 2021-02-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Custom UPS. in Audio Discussions  0 Replies 
I just realized JOVYATLAS¹ build custom UPS. Probably expensive but may worth a call in the future.¹ used to be part of Wärtsilä.[EDIT] it was supposed to be a "It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity." post....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: To gain some efficiency & LF vs. DEBZ by Paul S on 2008-10-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The loudspeakers for a powerful SET in Audio Discussions  48 Replies 
Like I said, Yoshi's gift of de-whizzered Reps got me thinking of better efficiency and more "weight".So far, I've got this:A pair of Eminence Kappa 18" in ~ 6 cu. ft BR box to ~250 Hz; de-whizzered Lowther DX-4 PLUS de-whizzered Reps ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1680: I wish it was simple.... by Romy the Cat on 2019-08-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Rowuk, I wish it would be as simple and as linear as you described it.   Let me to take it step by step.   The better AC even mean that variable characteristics of electricity result various consuming experiences of perceive sound. I do not nam...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1583: Yep, it is so good.... by Romy the Cat on 2017-08-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
 [quote user="ArmAlex"] In my opinion it makes kind of improvement to sound that is not possible to achieve with any other change/upgrade in components. [/quote] I have a very same feeling. At this point I do not think that is has anything to d...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #715: The daisy chain of PP2011? by Romy the Cat on 2011-01-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="miab"]In my unit there is definately a change in sound running from wall from early in the day to late evening. In the late evening being the better. Before the Purepower this was much more noticeable but to quantify it, the worse da...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: CES 2006: Horns by Romy the Cat on 2006-01-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: CES 2006 in Audio Discussions  7 Replies 
Part 5: HornsIt was quite bad, bad on all horns….. The first was the  “new horns guy”  … (references to: http://www.goodsoundclub.com/TreeItem.aspx?PostID=484) This year behaved quite nicely. Seeing me he immediately told that he has not...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #189: Purepower 2000: Operation: DC component follow up. by Romy the Cat on 2008-12-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] There was a moment once want I drove one of my Milq from Purepower 2000 and with all perfect operation parameters on Milq and on Purepower the Milq’s transformer were hissing like crazy. [/quote] [quote user="Romy the Cat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #951: The dedicated lines are done: some future observations by Romy the Cat on 2011-12-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Ok, yesterday I have done my dedicated lines, well my electrician did it but I guess I will take all credit for it and he just get my check. I have right behind my rack with PP3000 and power measuring equipment, on the wall 3 groups of receptacle...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #64: “Kill-A-Watt” Electric Monitor by Romy the Cat on 2007-08-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Ok, it does not have a direct relation to the quality of electricity but I think you might like this little toy, as it is very useful during our electricity straggling. It is very small device that plugs pass-through to your load and this device: 1)...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1534: 25%-30% by Romy the Cat on 2016-08-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Yep, this is a common reaction. If everything works fine then you have to “lose” your tweeter. Many people with better electricity complain that they have no HF extension anymore not understanding that what they had was not HF extension but HF nos...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #160: It screwed me again. by Romy the Cat on 2008-11-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Well, I figured out – if digital is dead then I need to put the heavy artillery in the fight I begin to spin records. With my TT setup I have an interesting tool - I run my input-choke powered “End of the Life” Phonostage ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The dynamic range of our playback by Romy the Cat on 2007-08-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The dynamic range of our playback in Playback Listening  20 Replies 
Whatever we say or do the dynamic range is still that most challenge aspect of audio. A dynamic range is a derivative from dynamic capacity of our sources, dynamic capacity of our amplification, quality of our electricity and dynamic capacity of our ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #746: Little more information ... by joaco on 2011-01-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"]Joaco, all this will probably be moved back to the "Electricity" thread, which is not really an APS Forum, as it has appeared for a while, now. Paul[/quote]Yes , I made a mistake ... it will be much better in the Electricity thr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Freaking ridicules… by Romy the Cat on 2008-08-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where the FM quality comes from? in Off Air Audio  22 Replies 
Referring to my post in the Electivity themed: http://www.GoodSoundClub.com/TreeItem.aspx?PostID=8020 I was tempted today to listen one CD that I brought from my work, so I fired up my CD player (I do not think I use if for a couple month, since th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #27: Notes of Romy's comments by peter foster on 2007-11-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: K-Stereo Ambience Recovery Processor in Didital Things  29 Replies 
Dear Romy,The tracks are correctly listed.Yes, the tracks are varied and some are not good recordings at all.  BUT if you want to listen to Billy Bean play guitar or you want to hear Louis Stewart's first recording as an 18 year old then you hav...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #114: Other inverters and Perpetuum Mobile of electricity by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
The Carl Sagan’s suggestion that he would rather "know than believe” is good tool for sales personnel, priests and pitchers and the politicians of nowadays. Since perception is really it is imposable to “know” with any degree of certainty without sub...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #535: You do have a strange attitude toward Purepower. by Romy the Cat on 2010-06-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Paul, You do have a strange attitude toward Purepower. You, for whatever reason to put your in the position of consumer advocacy and I think it is a bit cloud your judgment. What interesting that your judgment is absolutely irrelevant for ether the p...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1895: Non-linear audio systems by Amir on 2023-02-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
RowukI have fully read all pages of this topic (mad mad mad electricity) two times and I know good sound does not come from pure sinewave .I should say I am here (like a student) to learn more and I do not like spread my in-complete BS ideas here.I r...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #908: The small thoughts. by Romy the Cat on 2011-11-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
It is interesting that PP3000 effect of the “deeper” MF cleaning is very much reminds the effect of going from an empty room live room to a much better acoustically treated room.Anyhow, now I would like to talk a bit about stability of the effect. I ...
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