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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #44: Joe Roberts and his Jonathan Weiss illness by Romy the Cat on 2011-06-09 
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[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] Memo to Silbatone: Associating yourselves with a person who expresses himself in this way will undermine your hard work and any credibility your products might deserve.[/quote] I kind of thought this way initially but the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Silbatone electronics. by Romy the Cat on 2012-05-09 
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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 #9: 'A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth' - Thomas Man... by Romy the Cat on 2009-01-14 
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Joe, I think I would battle it. I would not be so certain. Mostly the SUV sized bass horns are notoriously bad sounding despite of the assurances of the system owners overwhelmed with so common in audio endowment effect. Not to mention that the Stag...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #27: Some disagreements and predictions. by Romy the Cat on 2010-05-19 
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[quote user="Joe Roberts"]… our goal for the speaker is "big horn sound in normal sized rooms"--and 8W will do that.[/quote] I think I missed it. This is erectly what I disagree with. I do not feel that a single driver dipole speaker is capabl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #106: Silbatone by Stitch on 2019-05-20 
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In the link above the last show report sentence is' ...Folks ...this Stuff is un-believable 'The writer must be totally deaf. This demo was imo the worst in the last 5 or 6 years I had the chance to listen to. Static, cold reproduction.... Joe Robert...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #106: Silbatone by Stitch on 2019-05-20 
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In the link above the last show report sentence is' ...Folks ...this Stuff is un-believable 'The writer must be totally deaf. This demo was imo the worst in the last 5 or 6 years I had the chance to listen to. Static, cold reproduction.... Joe Robert...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: It is not Silbatone. by Romy the Cat on 2013-05-11 
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[quote user="Stitch"]Silbatone made a Demo with those Horns (the big ones)They said, it is one of three existing WE Horns, made 1935/36 (only mod is the addition of the tweeter you can see there). One Horn is made for 3500 Visitors, so we got a 7000 ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #57: Was the Lucy from Ethiopian a first Silbatone listener? by Romy the Cat on 2009-01-25 
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[quote user="Joe Roberts"] What makes any particular goal higher, beyond the goal-owners high opinon of himself, his own preferences, and his listening acumen? [/quote] A valid comment, I have nothing against it. There is however “lower goals”, or t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: The Silbatone Acoustics Review. by Romy the Cat on 2009-01-23 
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Well, I see where this dialog is going and what the essence of the dialog is all about. I think it is the point where the sings are comprehensible -enough, at least on the subject of the Silbatone Acoustics new speakers. I told or implyed everything ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: More Silbatone by Serge on 2011-05-25 
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[url=http://fotki.yandex.ru/users/fermata10/view/419331/][img]http://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/4406/fermata10.0/0_66603_b001a4be_L.jpg[/img][/url] ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: A word to Silbatone. by Romy the Cat on 2011-05-30 
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A site visitor sent me another video of Silbatone from the last show: Another video of the room playing barbaric music. The only missing part from this video was Joe the Archeologist , naked but wearing a ballet skirt and j...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #43: Memo to Silbatone by jessie.dazzle on 2011-06-09 
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In response to:http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?PageIndex=2&postID=16369#16369Joe Roberts jroberts at io.com Mon May 30 18:24:25 CDT 2011 http://mailman.io.com/pipermail/sound/2011-May/020657.htmlWell now, that's quite the little...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Silbatone by Stitch on 2012-05-06 
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Well, I didn't come so close to answer your question right.I saw a few from the German DIY scenery and for them it was like the return of Jesus, best sound on PlanetBut probably they are still deaf as usual, because the Frequency step ups are limited...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: More Silbatone by guy sergeant on 2012-05-09 
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Besides the single driver Aporia (which I haven't heard) I don't think Silbatone has made any speakers. So they don't 'employ' GIP drivers.  I think GIP is a separate Japanese company who have just been invited to participate at these German show...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: Cesarro vs Silbatone by Romy the Cat on 2012-05-09 
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[quote user="guy sergeant"] If the intention was to give people an experience of how large scale music/sound reproduction was or could have been 70 or 80 years ago, then the arrangement they chose was probably quite successful. A modern LF system wou...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Silbatone electronics. by Romy the Cat on 2012-05-09 
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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 #25: Silbatone electronics by el`Ol on 2012-05-09 
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I found the Silbatone electronics was somewhere between the neutral sounding electronics Cessaro used and the super-warm electronics at the Anima room. About going away from tractrix: The Anima horn with the little paper cone driver looked more like ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #105: Silbatone in Munich 2019 by Romy the Cat on 2019-05-11 
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It looks like the Koreans brought some WE hors to Munich show again, this time with own MOSFET electronics. Oh, my God, where is the ever-presented and ever-running his mouth Joe Roberts with his stupid assurances that there is nothing better in t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: The name is the nameless speaker -Silbatone Acoustics. by Romy the Cat on 2011-01-09 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I wonder if any new interning horns ideas are present at CES. There is a post at the hi-fi-heroin site: http://hifiheroin.blogspot.com/2011/01/ces-preview-you-actually-want-to-see.html … that depicts a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Silbatone vs. Cessaro by ArmAlex on 2011-05-26 
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Romy wroteStill, somebody Armen reports that Cessaro with $2K TAD driver were compatible to Silbaone… so what the purpose to pay more than $700 for a pair of JBL 2440? I must say sound of Cessaro was far more sofisticated than Si...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Aporia - Silbatone Acoustics speaker by Romy the Cat on 2009-01-10 
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Looking at the pictures of CES I came across a new Seoul-based company Silbatone Acoustics that show off a new speaker “APORIA” in Vegas. It is a back-loaded Manger. What I read the company philosophy I was not pleased. http://silbatoneacoustics.co...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #104: Silbatone and WE in Germany or hi-fi barter. by Romy the Cat on 2010-09-06 
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Joe Roberts continues do not do audio and coniine dedicate himself to archeology. http://www.tnt-audio.com/shows/munich10a_e.htmlDuring his last waist of Munich, when he was digging out the meaning of the word “Reinheitsgebot” and helpe to his Korean...

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I am a bit missing. Those speakers are Silbatone or G.I.P? The anointment that I head was these speakers are made by G.I.P http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=16210 The G.I.P is known as driver maker, not t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #27: Some Silbatone images and about the deal with front filtration by Romy the Cat on 2009-01-23 
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Audio Federation have publish some images from the Silbatone room at CES, even it is in their new idiotic format of the “magazine” but they still visible. http://spintricity.com/445/public/Vol1-3/page182 What attracted me in the images is to see wh...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Silbatone by Serge on 2011-05-25 
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Silbatone used a WE horn to play in mono and a pair of their own horn cabinets for 2-channel.The very cinema sound reinforcement looking horn was, I was told, a 16B. I will post some comments about the sound a bit later. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: The strange Silbatone images. by Romy the Cat on 2012-05-06 
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I am looking at those images and a bit puzzled. Do the tweeters attached to their mounting board under an angle or they are paralleled with the mounting board? It is very difficult to judge from those images. It looks like the tweeters attached to th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: Morrison, Silbatone, GIP , EV30.... by Romy the Cat on 2012-05-09 
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Thanks, Guy. JC Morrison? I am not familiar with this character well. All that I know about him the he pop up usually around Joe Roberts and they perfume act of public saliva liking. It does not say anything about his amps, however, neither about his...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Silbatone and polish horn. by Romy the Cat on 2012-05-06 
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[quote user="Stitch"] Well, I didn't come so close to answer your question right.I saw a few from the German DIY scenery and for them it was like the return of Jesus, best sound on Planet But probably they are still deaf as usual, because the Fre...

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[quote user="Stitch"] Well, I didn't come so close to answer your question right.I saw a few from the German DIY scenery and for them it was like the return of Jesus, best sound on Planet But probably they are still deaf as usual, because the Fre...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: Thinking about the sound at that show. by Romy the Cat on 2011-05-26 
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[quote user="Serge"] The SIlbatone room was very large. They played an Edith Piaf record on a mono WE16B (or A, not sure). They played it very loud which I don't like, ever. I felt the system was made to show dynamics and it did it. The dynamic r...
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