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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Morons, HornResp, Earl Geddes and the Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta by Romy the Cat on 2008-01-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Why I hate HornResp. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
I should not even stress more that I do not like people at DIYAudio.com. The domination majority of them incredible idiots and the brightest among them… do not really have any perspective what audio is all about. I do admit that in some seldom cases ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Earl Geddes: I can't here you but hear is link to book by Duke on 2005-11-11 
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i know you are saying something Romy but i cannot ear you la la la la  i am listening to my happy Sound Labs speakres and i am so peaceful la la la  maybe now you are listening too so you cannot here me either la la la la  no...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Re: Earl Geddes on the field-coils.... by MochaMike on 2006-01-12 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I do not know any advantages because the fact that the sound softer. I personally believe that the electromagnets have HIGHER MOMENTUM FLUX MODULATION and that make them to “sit” slightly…  or exactly what I would like t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Re: Earl Geddes by hagtech on 2006-07-22 
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Just got my stereophile in - and there's a letter to the editor from our book author Earl Geddes!  He made a good point.  Maybe he's a genius and we've not heard of him yet.One thing that did bother me though is that he had to sign the lett...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Earl Geddes on the field-coils.... by Romy the Cat on 2006-01-12 
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Very interesting… Earl Geddes just posted his thoughts for the Morons at the AA. I do not know is he was inspired by my post of by the completely foolish nose that the AA’s idiots razed around the Cogent’s Steve and Rich experiments but still – it wa...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Earl Geddes: Horny Book by hagtech on 2006-07-19 
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Is anyone here familiar with this book?http://www.clarisonus.com/blog/?p=85#more-85Wondering if it has any new insight into horn design.jh...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Horns, Earl, bottomeaters Sound and confidence of ignorant person by Romy the Cat on 2006-07-22 
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Jim, I know who Earl Geddes is. I think a couple years back we exchange a few emails where his attitude was that although he appreciate and mostly agree with some context of my site but he is not wiling to acknowledge it because he was afraid that an...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Do not spoil horns with dirty hands.... by Romy the Cat on 2006-07-19 
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... or wondering if it has any new insight into horn design.I did not read the book but I find funny that person who presumably do not “believe” in horn write a review about the presumably horn related book. It would be similar to ask a blind person ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #105: You may also try by Wojtek on 2010-05-10 
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splitting the bass arrays on more sections(I think its possible?) trying to get rid of resonances and counter the nulls. Surely you would loose efficiency of line arrays. Maybe not such a bright idea after all but it's what Earl Geddes advocates all ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Re: Earl Geddes by hagtech on 2006-07-22 
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Just got my stereophile in - and there's a letter to the editor from our book author Earl Geddes!  He made a good point.  Maybe he's a genius and we've not heard of him yet.One thing that did bother me though is that he had to sign the lett...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #88: How Goto shoot itself into foot…. by Romy the Cat on 2009-09-02 
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[quote user="MINGSU"] If you look behind the physical time alignment and start discussion about relative time alignment, that is a good start.  …How will you know they are not already in relative time-aligned even most of them are not shown a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The Daniel Hertz M1 ultra mega mega party speaker by KLegind on 2011-05-15 
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By virtue of the internet facilitated 'brain merging' technique; the world has now witnessed a speaker born of the joined brain wave efforts of 97,3% of the registered users of DIYaudio.com. Behold! : http://www.danielhertz.com/products/m1http://www....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Waveguided Earl Gedde. by Romy the Cat on 2005-12-08 
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Hey, Duke I do not know what your post means. Also I frequently do not understand what Earl Gedde says. I know that he suggests that his Waveguide theory and his loudspeakers built around this theory are interesting. But from another side he hangs a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Re: An ultimate horn profile? by cv on 2005-04-15 
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Ah Romy, did you not know that the old JBLs, RCAs (and possibly S2 as well) all have an internal flare rate of 160Hz? This is but one reason why I'm asking Martin Seddon to make me a pair of 160Hz horns......just had a look; it may have been 180:http...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Earl Geddes: I can't here you but hear is link to book by Duke on 2005-11-11 
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i know you are saying something Romy but i cannot ear you la la la la  i am listening to my happy Sound Labs speakres and i am so peaceful la la la  maybe now you are listening too so you cannot here me either la la la la  no...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Morons, HornResp, Earl Geddes and the Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta by Romy the Cat on 2008-01-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Why I hate HornResp. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
I should not even stress more that I do not like people at DIYAudio.com. The domination majority of them incredible idiots and the brightest among them… do not really have any perspective what audio is all about. I do admit that in some seldom cases ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Observations and Thoughts from the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest by Romy the Cat on 2005-10-09 
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Observations and Thoughts from theRocky Mountain Audio FestBy Earl Geddes First I want to thanks all of the kind people who came by the GedLee room. I hope that we both learned something from these meetings. The Fest this year had about twice as ma...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: It ain't the surface by rowuk on 2012-11-23 
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I have read Romys post about the fine hairs and such but do not necessarily agree with the interpretation here. Romy always has a specific UseCase and makes very clear what he is after. He has often mentioned his search for interesting sound and even...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: I do not subscribe it all. by Romy the Cat on 2008-11-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Horn loaded ribbons and other Vasyachkin’s tangents.... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  33 Replies 
[quote user="drdna"]After all some people proclaim there is no difference with different wires; clearly not true. BUT, it is a difference that is important to only some people. Is it possible Romy cannot hear the sonic problems that are solved by the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: More on tractrix vs. the world by jessie.dazzle on 2007-08-08 
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Hello BE,Quotes from BE in blue :A tractrix and a exponential horn was compared in a AES paper sometime 1950-1970, I dont remember when exactly. Does anyone know where I might get a look at this paper?The two round and straight  horns where mad...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Earl Geddes on the field-coils.... by Romy the Cat on 2006-01-12 
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Very interesting… Earl Geddes just posted his thoughts for the Morons at the AA. I do not know is he was inspired by my post of by the completely foolish nose that the AA’s idiots razed around the Cogent’s Steve and Rich experiments but still – it wa...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: The Ostap Bender of Audio. by Romy the Cat on 2011-05-15 
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I did not know that Lynn Olson and Earl Geddes involved in Levinson’s operation.  With all disagreement with those individuals I thought that they are smarter than to deal with Mark Levinson. I hope they did not give him any money and did not accept ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: The vortexes are additional out of band noise................ by rowuk on 2012-11-25 
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Hi Be,the thread is about the "bad" reputation horns have with "audio" people. Applying liquid dynamics gives them more fuel for the fire, that is why I avoid using stuff that really doesn't apply. We have no real flow of air or "turbulence" in a hor...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Perhaps I wasn't laying it on thick enough... by KLegind on 2011-05-15 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I did not know that Lynn Olson and Earl Geddes involved in Levinson’s operation.  With all disagreement with those individuals I thought that they are smarter than to deal with Mark Levinson. I hope they did not give him an...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Re: An ultimate horn profile? by slowmotion on 2005-04-15 
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Hi [quote user="cv"]You're right of course - we want to preserve continuity. This is something Earl Geddes has suggested is easier to do with the newer generation of "pancake" drivers, if I remember rightly, as far as his waveguide design goes any...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #109: Helmhertz, Rotunda, bass, wasted weekend. by Romy the Cat on 2010-05-10 
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[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] Have you tried taking a measurement with the line arrays moved to the rear of the room? (ideally, he same as the current distance from the listening point, but behind you). [/quote]As I said I moved them everywhere.[q...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: And what would be the difference? by Romy the Cat on 2006-07-20 
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[quote user="guy sergeant"]I feel you may be doing John Attwood a disservice here. There are two reviews of this book. The first one which you quote extensively from appears to have been written by Lynn Olson. The second, much shorter review is ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Looking at what Azzolina’s boys do.... by Romy the Cat on 2006-07-20 
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[quote user="hagtech"]Perhaps the book falls under the "theory of irrelativity".  I thought maybe there could be a useful tidbit inside.  One good thing about blogs - people may not agree with you - but at least you can safely post an opini...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: Observations and Thoughts ... by Romy the Cat on 2005-10-09 
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[quote user="Earl Geddes"]I continue to be baffled by listeners who are seeking the global ‘good sounding” loudspeaker - the Holy Grail of loudspeaker design. By this I mean the loudspeaker that makes any and all source-material sound good to them. U...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: The throat considerations. by Romy the Cat on 2009-08-07 
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I was thinking about the throat of my hypothetic midbass horn. This is complex, controversial and it has pretty much no answer, at least in the formeat I ask it. I will share my thoughts with you. Let pretend that I went for exponential midbass profi...
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