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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Classic Audio Speakers by jeff1225 on 2014-07-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Buzz/Kill, and The Most "Amazing" Sound at T.H.E. ... in Audio News  5 Replies 
My favorite were the Classic Audio speakers. I know they have many faults, but the Fostex 500II tweeter was singing nicely. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Classic Artc Showcase Streaming by Michaelz on 2007-03-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Classic Artc Showcase Streaming in Musical Discussions  12 Replies 
I do not know the long term quality of this streaming service, but it works for me now:http://video.csupomona.edu/LiveOne-245.asx...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Expensive, stylish, classic, piece of Art.....nothing for the real Aud... by Stitch on 2010-11-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I good spot-light for a turntable? in Analog Playback  15 Replies 
Love it ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #162: At Home with the Classic HE Riddle by Paul S on 2010-01-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jessie Dazzle Project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  172 Replies 
Well, that is a much better way of explaining what I meant to mention, that it seems like one's best shot at character matching HE drivers (at home) involves accepting and starting with the lowest common denominator rather than turning up the power o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #82: A classic voltage regulator circuit. by Romy the Cat on 2007-10-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Initial thoughts about new/old Lamm ML2s in Audio Discussions  217 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"]Romy, you would probably know this:  I would be interested to know if the ML2's 6AK5 tube is in any way related to feedback in the ML2, because I would guess that it is.  If not, then, I'm wrong (again).[/quote] Paul, ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Insanely wonderful! by Romy the Cat on 2009-05-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What to do in office? in Off Air Audio  33 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I know bout Mars more then I know about Australia, still last few weeks I discovered and quite enjoy at my work this Australian station: http://www.abc.net.au/classic/Good programming and the 15 hours difference makes an i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Shaping sound by Amir on 2010-06-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to play Bruckner Sound in Audio. in Playback Listening  16 Replies 
I'm not a classic listener but who listen to classic music (between my friends) they very like multi-chanelling and they prefer more dynamic sound.I like persian classic music that it do not make me so happy with multi-chanelling.most section of pers...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Music by Amir on 2011-07-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ghorbani&Hamdani singing Khayyam in Musical Discussions  3 Replies 
my english is so bad , just excuse me.this music is persian classic music. persian classic music have 7 type (your classic music have 2 type, minor and major).http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_traditional_musicarab signer is in this structure but ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: My idea about sound by Amir on 2009-07-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Audio and Music: four levels of unity and separation or… in Playback Listening  9 Replies 
RomyI hope to transfer my idea with my bad english :)I should to say that my view is based on my personal experience and i have no stress on my views.I share my views but for knowing more not for disagree other views because i think this discussion i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Windows Based Transport: A quiet and capable Source? by oxric on 2011-11-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Windows Based Transport: A quiet and capable Source? in Didital Things  47 Replies 
I have been looking forward to build my own dedicated passively cooled, Windows based source, with external power supplies and SSD drive, based on an HFX Classic case, or even better, the HFX Mini Metal, sometime towards the summer of next year. See ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #44: The Performance vs. Playback by Paul S on 2024-08-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Accuracy vs. Musicality (and YMMV) in Playback Listening  59 Replies 
It's a hoot to look up prices for restored "classic" microphones. And how many times was I smitten by the Sound of Music recorded by some of these classic microphones? Many. I wonder if anyone has made a list of and/or collected recordings that used ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Second Sound from Daily Arm? Why? by Romy the Cat on 2011-02-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Micro Seiki MAX 282 Questions in Analog Playback  11 Replies 
After more than 10 years of using the Micro Seiki MAX-282 tonearm I realized that if it is my second stereo arm then why I presume it shall have Second Sound? I have properly performing mono and stereo arms and I have a dally arm. The Daily arm is a ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Classic Audio Speakers by jeff1225 on 2014-07-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Buzz/Kill, and The Most "Amazing" Sound at T.H.E. ... in Audio News  5 Replies 
My favorite were the Classic Audio speakers. I know they have many faults, but the Fostex 500II tweeter was singing nicely. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Re: Harbeth by hagtech on 2006-06-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A quest for a better monitor. in Audio Discussions  97 Replies 
That's a possibility.  Romy, what about the classic LS3/5a design?  Small monitor.  Sealed box.  jh...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: BITCH SLAP by zako on 2010-07-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Swell New RIAA-Only Phonostage, Only $60k!!! in Analog Playback  7 Replies 
Roman,,,,I read the Continuem/ Fremmer saga,,,, It is a CLASSIC,, I printed it out,,,and I will frame it,,Its a masterpiece,,,Its one of your best BITCH SLAPS,,,Bravo !!!!!...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: A nice Australian station. by Romy the Cat on 2008-08-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What to do in office? in Off Air Audio  33 Replies 
I know bout Mars more then I know about Australia, still last few weeks I discovered and quite enjoy at my work this Australian station: http://www.abc.net.au/classic/ Good programming and the 15 hours difference makes an interesting difference for...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Silbatone electronics. by Romy the Cat on 2012-05-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End 2012 in Germany in Audio News  36 Replies 
The el`Ol’s comments about Cessaro did not find a proper electronics to drive this TAD made me to ask: what electronics Silbatone uses? It never was part of attention of anybody and regardless if Silbatone demonstrate god or bad sound it might be int...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: dl103 (undead) by c. on 2004-12-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Denon 103: myths and the reality in Analog Playback  29 Replies 
i agree that there are more audiophile cartridges around than the dl103. but except maybe for the ortofon classic, they all have non-spherical stylii. i am sure that a lot of the "air", "space", "bloom" etc. of today's cartridges is actually distorti...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #82: Also there is much room by Amir on 2019-10-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My Audio Philosophy in Playback Listening  95 Replies 
[quote user="rowuk"]In live music, we have intermodulation. Two trumpets or a trumpet and oboe playing together create sum and difference tones that change depending on pitch interval for instance. For music in major keys, this intermodulation is add...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Turntable interest, digital thoughts by SearcherOfBetterSound on 2007-05-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My feelings about new exciting audio products in Audio Discussions  31 Replies 
Why is Acoustic Solid so interesting to me? Well, it should be to most when you read stuff like a $1,600 Black Wood Classic model can beat out a $5,500 Super Scoutmaster model from VPI, and a $4,000 Solid One can compete with a TW Acus...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #27: Food in London by de charlus on 2013-08-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Kitties go to London in Audio Discussions  92 Replies 
There is that, but I cannot recollect having been to a 3* restaurant and it having been crap. That said, whilst all that precision and pretty presentation is all well and good, the sort of food that I now enjoy tends to be of the comfort variety, or ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #169: “The older versions of their speakers”… by Romy the Cat on 2009-09-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The most promising “best” commercial speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  241 Replies 
This is kind of shit that I hate.  I went to AA and read a person said: “Don't miss the CAR room... That would be Classic Audio Reproduction. But that's only if they are showing the same basic design as last year, which uses modified JBL drive...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #66: Listening Level and Audio IQ by Amir on 2019-10-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My Audio Philosophy in Playback Listening  95 Replies 
rowuk my english may not translate what i think but i try to write , i hope it be useful. In Tehran we have classic concert in two halls , Vahdat Hall and Roodaki Hall .   the classic music is not very active in tehran. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: American National Recording Registry by Romy the Cat on 2007-03-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: American National Recording Registry in Musical Discussions  1 Replies 
Recordings are listed by year of release: "The Lord's Prayer" and "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star." Emile Berliner. (ca. 1888) Emile Berliner, the inventor of the microphone and founder of the first disc record company, lived and worked in Washi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: its on regular tv by Chirag on 2007-03-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Classic Artc Showcase Streaming in Musical Discussions  12 Replies 
you mean you don't get this on your regular tv programming?  my goodness...my family in long island with their little digital satellite dish has 2, sometimes 3 versions of classic arts offerings.  it doesnt end when i'm at home!fe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: The Karajan's Bach? by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Herbert von Karajan’s 100 Birthday. in Musical Discussions  5 Replies 
No matter what you say but Karajan sometimes did played German classic very wonderfully. However, I never heard any interesting Bach recording made by Karajan. Is it intentionally or accidental? ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Richter, Karajan and Berliner... DG 138 822 from 1962 by Axel on 2010-01-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A Good Tchaikovsky PC 1? in Musical Discussions  4 Replies 
I would like your opinion if you are familiar with this PC1 and may learn something by what you would have to say.As far as Algerich and Chopin are concerned, I can not get into her International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition: 1st prize (196...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #38: Listening the files. Brief comments. by Romy the Cat on 2011-10-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The mystery of Koetsu Onyx Cartridges. in Analog Playback  52 Replies 
The whole presentation of sound is very different with your and my file. Your file is very lush sounding. It is very pleasant but a bit too euphoric for THIS music. My file is much more dynamic (if comes from my transformer) and in the way this dynam...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Persian dynamics by clarkjohnsen on 2010-12-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to play Bruckner Sound in Audio. in Playback Listening  16 Replies 
"...persian classic music does not need multi-chanelling but it needs good micro dymanic."I know exactly what you mean and I agree.clark...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #66: "Crosstalk" by Paul S on 2008-09-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  311 Replies 
As it happens, the K&K uses a similar-but-different version of this, with the gain halves divided to sandwich the Loesch-style network.If I am not mistaken, a couple of the "classic" microphones also "split" twin triodes for stereo.  In...
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