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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #770: An e-mail from Japan . by joaco on 2011-02-08 
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hmmm sorry Romy for the lost of your pp2000 ....I would like to share one opinion from a technician that lives in Japan and lived in Chile . We were discussing the issues of electricity and he said "Lines in Chile are poor quiality , cables are too t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1532: May be possible in US too. by xandcg on 2016-08-16 
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I know in US business like recording studios can have exclusive transformers installed by the electricity company, but do not know if it is possible on residential buildings. It still do not warrant you will not have problems from noises coming from ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #412: APS Purepower – one year later observations. by Romy the Cat on 2009-12-01 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"].[/quote]What do you know, today is December, that makes me to use the APS Purepower 2000 for one year. I would like to share some observations about the experiences.Since I posted my comments last year a few folks I know b...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #772: It looks like my extra capacitance tweak works. by Romy the Cat on 2011-02-14 
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It looks like my extra capacitance tweak works very well. I have it for 3 weeks and even I do not have the “super electricity days” anymore but I think the general electricity result is more stable. Nowadays my playback runs 2-3 hours each day on wee...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #128: FM and electricity, sources and electricity by Romy the Cat on 2008-05-14 
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[quote user="Paul S"] I wonder how many cities have good FM programming and broadcasting?  Los Angeles was great, back when I lived in Venice, with interesting stuff going on around the clock.  San Diego is quite limited, and I get Bupkis f...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Christmas gift from... Lavry? by Romy the Cat on 2005-12-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A littlie D-War: Bidat vs. Lavry Gold in Didital Things  14 Replies 
Hm, some very mysterious things are going on today similar to the observance of the Bethlehem star… :-) I was commenting before that Lavry 924 is very slightly brighter then I feel a neutral peace of equipment should be. Once again it is not HF disg...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: Bidat and electricity by Vance on 2008-04-22 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Bidat, for whatever reason is remarkably sensitive to electricity, probably it is more sensitive than any other my priced of equipment. What however is ugly is that during different time, during the different problem with e...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: Bidat and electricity by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-22 
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Bidat, for whatever reason is remarkably sensitive to electricity, probably it is more sensitive than any other my priced of equipment. What however is ugly is that during different time, during the different problem with electricity the different me...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: The very stupid idea about self-cleaning cable… by Romy the Cat on 2008-06-30 
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I was reading Paul’s comment about elasticity and the Bad’s comment about the electrical field attached to a cable and suddenly a very absurd notion popped to my head.  Do not take it literally – this is just a brain-storm-like vision. So,...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1193: Human detection of bad electricity? by Romy the Cat on 2013-08-15 
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It would be interesting to contact this guy and let him to detect if he feel anything different when he is passing good sonic electricity vs. bad sonic electricity: http://player.vimeo.com/video/38313889?portrait=0The Cat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #835: “…the cause must now be explored.” by Romy the Cat on 2011-04-10 
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[quote user="manisandher"]Romy, this is very interesting indeed. I'm assuming that the sonic difference between these two files is in line with the sonic difference you hear between bad and good 'electricity' days when you're just listening to music,...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #96: Plastic vs. Metal Diaphgrams by jp on 2009-03-13 
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With the better electricity in play, have you revisited the metal diaphraphms?  I have not used the plastic ones and am using the metal version and find it to put out so much that any issues become glaringly obvious.  In my experience it se...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1684: Studio AC quality by ArmAlex on 2019-08-25 
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Quality of electricity in recording studio is irrelevant, we hear what it is, as it is. And electricity quality in our listening room makes a huge huge difference in what and how we hear....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Hybrid (Tom Evans) by RonyWeissman on 2008-06-23 
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Hi,  yes i agree that my solid-state amplifiers were not best choice for compressio drivers, they were my second amps when electricity was bad, otherwise I use a custom made 300B from La maison de l'audiophile for my system when electricity is v...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1891: "Custom Made" by Paul S on 2023-02-04 
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Alex, do we know yet whether it's "corrected electricity" or some sort of dither that works the treat for hi-fi sound? From all I've read here, and from my own experience, "corrected" electricity can still have sonic problems via a hi-fi, and the out...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #762: Why? by N-set on 2011-02-01 
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Romy, I have not been following this thread very much andI'm probably too stupid to understand, but how comes that your power supplies with choke input, tons of quality uF + smart bypassing still make the electricity a concern?If you don't listen to ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #838: Not convinced by this by Lx_ on 2011-04-11 
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Romy,Thank you for this experiment and sharing the recorded files. This makes for some very interesting analysis.[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The visual comparing of the file also indicate that difference is VERY dramatic. The file above is from good e...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1841: Name of The Game: Consistency by Paul S on 2022-08-15 
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Awesome, Rick! Perhaps my own standards are too low, but, although I love great electricity, I would be happy to have consistently good electricity. And it sounds like you have a very good shot at this, anyway. Are you using a switching type inverter...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #793: I would like to add... by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-10 
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Although I will be looking how to make two-three PP2000 to be plugged in the SAME POWER RECEPTACLE and do not affect each other sonically but I have to note that it might be difficult to deal with. In this situation we are dealing with external power...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #799: Irrelevant. by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-24 
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Actually it is irrelevant when and how it might be played.  The whole point is to put the playback out of peristalsis. The relevant would be to see/hear if the file that was recorded during a Super Electricity Day would be any different than the file...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1630: Another approach to PurePower problems by drdna on 2018-07-27 
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[quote user="OracleAV"]I really didn't get a chance to really audition the unit for its effect on sound quality.[/quote]As we already know well that PurePower affects the electricity even when not directly plugged into the audio system, it is reasona...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: How much mater maters and what is mater? by Romy the Cat on 2009-02-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Avicenna's failure is the great Avicenna success! in Audio Discussions  8 Replies 
Adrian, isn’t it exactly what I am proposing? My (and I believe anybody’s else) definition of “clean electricity” was and is concentrated around the absence of waveform distortion. I do not think that we have other “scientific” classification of what...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #208: Midrange problem? by drdna on 2008-12-26 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I asked many times of my desire to have the final sparkle in the mid of this PP2000 softness is some kind of audiophile itch. I do not think so and I feel that the performance of my MF channel in context of the “different” ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1259: Do not worry the story is not over. by Romy the Cat on 2014-02-07 
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Eli, there is another aspect of your problem. For sure I understand the frustration you had with your PP unit ordering and I do not blame you. If PP do not run continue production and make single unit per order then they need to inform customers abou...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: My trip to the Stereophile’s HE 2004 Show by Romy the Cat on 2004-05-27 
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Last week I spent a few hours at the scene of NY’s Stereophile Show – HE 2004: a half-day on Thursday and 2 hours on Friday. As many other audio-shows it had many semi-ugly colorations, however as any audio shows this zoo trip brought it’s own “inter...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: The APS PurePower 1050 regenerator: the honeymoon night. by Romy the Cat on 2007-06-18 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] One of the things that solicited me to try the APS unit was the assurance of the APS guy (Richard) that what I run ASP unit from internal battery + regeneration vs. the plugged in wall + regeneration ….I should hear no dif...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Going on from "There" by Paul S on 2008-05-29 
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Well, that sounds perfectly reasonable, and it also gives you an out in case you happen to hear something else that really turns your head.Although 2007 did not make it appear so, I have had +/- the same thoughts about gear for some time, perhap...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #41: I hope you will be hearing about it. by Romy the Cat on 2008-12-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps in Melquiades Amplifier  397 Replies 
[quote user="drdna"]Okay, what is that, and where can I hear it? [/quote]I briefly mentioned it in the electricity thread. http://www.goodsoundclub.com/GetPost.aspx?PostID=8522 and I have been expecting it  with a LOT of anxiety. Dima have sen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Some evidence for the change in sound of a submerged conductor. by Edgar= on 2022-10-22 
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Howdy,Here are two links to videos demonstrating experiments in the speed of electricity.The first shows how a portion of flow is instantaneous and the rest at the speed of light. Measured with a really quick scope and a 1000m loop of wire.https://ww...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #832: What other dimensions to consider? Comparing to raw digital file? by scooter on 2011-04-10 
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This is a very interesting post Romy; thanks for putting this together and providing sample files. Looks like bad electricity is stuffing pillows into brass and covering strings with shellac. Or is it?* On the first chart I thought it would be intere...
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