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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #759: The extension of message about the “super electricity days” by Romy the Cat on 2011-02-01 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I know that this post will be lost in the jungles of my site and I am OK with it. Those who follow my site regularly will have a chance to read it not to mention that for me a message is not what heard by other what I ...

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 #897: Difference between electricity and non-electricity: some summation. by Romy the Cat on 2011-11-05 
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[quote user="steverino"] Why do you think the improved sonics were related to the residual noise or more precisely the hypothetical delta of noise components from one day to the next? You were very non specific about what was better and to what d...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #820: The OTHER SIDE the Sound of Electricity. by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-28 
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I wonder if the Super Electricity Days hide another side in themselves. Remind you that the Super Electricity Days in the magnitude of sound quality are way beyond of what any devises including the PP2000 are able to furnish. I might explain the OTHE...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #897: Difference between electricity and non-electricity: some summation. by Romy the Cat on 2011-11-05 
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[quote user="steverino"] Why do you think the improved sonics were related to the residual noise or more precisely the hypothetical delta of noise components from one day to the next? You were very non specific about what was better and to what d...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #97: Cold Comfort Farm by Paul S on 2008-03-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Initial thoughts about new/old Lamm ML2s in Audio Discussions  215 Replies 
I have stated several times that the ML2s are less sensitive to bad electricity than my phono stage, and this is true.  However, this is not to say that the amps are immune to bad electricity.  In fact, it is the effects of bad electricity ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: The hybrids and electricity? by Romy the Cat on 2008-06-22 
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Rony, There are two possibilities as I can see them. First is that your new hybrid amp just simply better then you former amp. Between us in case of Threshold, Jeff Rowland or McIntoshes it would not be so hard to come by to a better am, not to me...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Re: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. by cv on 2006-10-12 
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Funny, I was just thinking about battery powering of amps... I know you have identified that the problem is more with the sources, but it would be interesting and quite feasible with the Melquiades and other components... wouldn't want to try it...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: A half-ass cure for bad electricity? by Romy the Cat on 2006-03-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo – Super Melquiades: few months later. in Melquiades Amplifier  10 Replies 
Hm, I made today a very interesting observation. When electricity is good then the plate currents that I indicated at the picture above work very nice (LF in the left, upperbass in the middle and the HF on the right). When the electricity is bad then...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #159: The electricity problems… The Armageddon? by Romy the Cat on 2008-11-10 
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  This weekend I made an interesting experiment.  I had a visitor yesterday. The gay is not what I call overly critical and overly demanding listener but he is not a typical Audio Moron and has from my point of view a proper and sane react...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #234: Good electricity and silver wire by drdna on 2009-01-05 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The wider question is very interesting: if we need to make any design provisions in case we know that our audio is powered by “good sounding electricity”.[/quote]This is an interesting question. There is no question in my ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #281: Good Electricity = an endless placid sea by drdna on 2009-02-20 
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[quote user="floobydust"]one can identify multiple devices that provide clean power without impacting the sound quality then thru some level of analysis[/quote]Yes, the "analysis" is called listening. :) [quote user="floobydust"]what effect do tra...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #505: The electricity in my suburb. by Romy the Cat on 2010-04-01 
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The holly shit! How bad my electricity was in downtown and it was bad! However, here in suburb it is not even bad but 10 times worse. In city it just produced bad sound. Here, in West Woburn, it not just does bad sound but it almost translates the th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Better supplies or better electricity? by Romy the Cat on 2007-10-13 
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[quote user="Paul S"]… a better representation of dynamics because the broad-spectrum noise is pretty much gone… ….electricity was good today.[/quote]Paul, it is an interesting result but I do see a predicament of what you are saying. The eaten dynam...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #45: So, it was the damn Electricity… by Romy the Cat on 2007-06-07 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I had today a conversation with RAAL’s Alex and he pinched to me a very interesting idea. He feels that I attenuate the outpit of my “Water Drop” too much. I have no doubts that I attenuate it as much as necessary and Alex ...

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 #1: Internet and electricity by RonyWeissman on 2010-01-07 
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Hi, anyone sending their internet connection around the house via the electrical cables (CPL in french)? It would make my life a lot easier if I could do that but was wondering if it would have an impact on  the hi-fi sound. I can't really try before...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: LED's and bad electricity by N-set on 2011-03-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I good spot-light for a turntable? in Analog Playback  15 Replies 
I'm not sure if yoy are aware of the fact that LED bulds have small but powerfull voltage converters inside operating at 40kHz or so, RF poluting the room and the lines. better avoid than filter.Halogen bulbs (halogen element packed in a normal bulb ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: Electricity, compression and soundstage by Romy the Cat on 2009-02-23 
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A few days back a guy who began recently to use a power regenerators that eliminates a great deal of compression out of sound was reported that soundstage the he did not like did despair. In this thread I was advocated that “soundstage” as a surrogat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Mad Mad Electricity? by noviygera on 2012-03-30 
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Romy, Just make a good power generator that will not screw up dynamics and not be affected by dirty power. You had some ideas before (60Hz sine wave + amp with a lot of power) and you have experience in this matter.  That will take care of all folks ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: GOTO, electricity and me being 'insulted'. by Romy the Cat on 2008-08-17 
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[quote user="serenechaos"] The closest I could come to describing the SOUND, when the source was right; (Charles King's Stellavox) & good electricity (JJ filter) was …. being exceptionally smooth [/quote] Yep, the strange smoothnes was something...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1296: A relevant electricity? by Romy the Cat on 2014-02-11 
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Adrian, I do not make presumption about Chinese absolute level of audio but I rather am saying that their level of reference points is unknown. Yes, it is possible that a company would make intentionally of accidently a wonderful product. After all, ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #579: Way off from the Electricity Tread.... by Romy the Cat on 2010-10-07 
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[quote user="zanon"]Romy:you must mean person with Zu Druid. What did he not like about Druid in the end (bass aside)? What did he not like about Altec? What off-the-shelf speaker is he going to try next, or will he throw it all in and stick with Bos...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #726: In search of philosophical stone of electricity. by Romy the Cat on 2011-01-19 
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[quote user="joaco"] I think the amp is "immune" because of the nice circuit design ; condensator , choke and rectification (filtering) . [/quote]I think it is a mistaken view. There is nothing that be made in PS by chokes, rectification and filterin...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #729: Refocusing my audio efforts on optimizing electricity by scooter on 2011-01-20 
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Indeed, this is a reference to how important electricity might be. After last night, I almost feel as though my equipment is a much less important factor and takes a backseat to everything else. At this stage, I am thinking it makes sense to park my ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #797: A signature of a Super Electricity Day? by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-24 
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Thos who do not know how audio sound during the Super Electricity Days they do not know. I do know and I wonder: are the Super Electricity Days have own after-mark. I kind of pissed that it did not hit me early as I might wait for net Super Electrici...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: The Tweeters and Electricity by Romy the Cat on 2007-11-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Metal domes in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
Among the contemporary ion tweeters I heard only with Acapellas, multiple times, never was happy with the results as the tweeters sounded as different drivers to the enter speaker. Also in a past I bought on eBay a number of vintage ion tweeters – th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #820: The OTHER SIDE the Sound of Electricity. by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-28 
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I wonder if the Super Electricity Days hide another side in themselves. Remind you that the Super Electricity Days in the magnitude of sound quality are way beyond of what any devises including the PP2000 are able to furnish. I might explain the OTHE...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #609: The electricity and the new room setup. by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-04 
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Since I go the new version of PP2000 two weeks back I was operating under presumption that they will be sonically similar tothe PP2000 that I have had. I did not invest time or efforts to confirm this presumption partially because at that time I was ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1558: Kids vs electricity by easternlethal on 2017-02-22 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] with kid you know the result. With the damn power cords I very much assure you that even in 20 years no one will understand why they change sound so much very much as no one can truly understand how bad electricity impa...
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