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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Electrostatic tweeter for horns? by Romy the Cat on 2014-07-03 
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I came across an article:http://www.ultrahighendreview.com/enigmacoustics-sopranino-super-tweeter-review that introduced electrostatic tweeter that might be interesting. The company has a web site that is to unpleasant to reread/navigate: http://www....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Electrostatic tweeter for horns? by Romy the Cat on 2014-07-03 
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I came across an article:http://www.ultrahighendreview.com/enigmacoustics-sopranino-super-tweeter-review that introduced electrostatic tweeter that might be interesting. The company has a web site that is to unpleasant to reread/navigate: http://www....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #35: Re: small electrostatic panels.. with sensitivety 66dB? by Romy the Cat on 2006-10-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Tweeter for Vitavox S2. High-sensitively ribbons? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  64 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"] I am glad to hear that I am not the only one who is overwhelmed by compression drivers.  I tried the A7s way back when they were current and everyone's favorite, and I tried various modifications with like-minded friends; b...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Electrostatic Sub Horn by Horn Savant on 2010-08-16 
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Up to the first fold the horn is somewhat conical as seen in post #1 picture.This picture shows the exit w/ additional angle wall (making for "corner" loading).This has a greater (uncalculated) flare something like a compound CD horn.Resonant F unkno...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: Sounds like a ribbon or small electrostatic panels by Paul S on 2006-10-24 
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I am glad to hear that I am not the only one who is overwhelmed by compression drivers.  I tried the A7s way back when they were current and everyone's favorite, and I tried various modifications with like-minded friends; but I came to the concl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Electrostatic Sub Horn by Horn Savant on 2010-08-15 
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HelloI've always wanted to try an ESL as a horn driver:So I employed a hi power Koss 3-layer bass module cut from Koss "model 2" spkr.Polarizing voltage was low on Koss design so it was upped to 3kv w/ custom PS.Horn is old closet that had a trapdoor...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #431: "electrostatic reservoirs" and effect on sound by drdna on 2010-01-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I can tell you that it is very much unknown if it work. Well, we need to defend what is “it” and what would be the definition of “work”. In my response you missed a very critical element - the notion of “starving grounds” a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Romy, these look like most of the only other possibilities that might ... by SearcherOfBetterSound on 2007-05-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Interested in reading more of your headphone experiences in Audio Discussions  11 Replies 
I've sort of "analyzed" your thinking (more like taking what you've said so far and continued with my own ideas) and come to the conclusion the most you could do in "your" (could be more like mine) type of way to try to improve yo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Come on! by Romy the Cat on 2005-01-28 
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[quote user="KIS"]Your facts about Plasma Tweeters are incorrect. It is so far off that it is useless discussing it."I feel that that their Sound is very muck syntactic" ..."I feel the plasma tweeters take the sub-dynamic, deneuralized sound of elect...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #40: Try this by Antonio J. on 2008-09-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Shelter 90X: mystery or mastery in Analog Playback  54 Replies 
A friend once recommended me to use a wet cloth to slightly moist the tonearm's upper side to avoid electrostatic building up, before playing each record's side. It works wonderfully, especially here in my city which is very dry and electro...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: ATD vs. Görlich by el`Ol on 2007-11-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico Mini or Jonathan Valin maxi? in Audio Discussions  21 Replies 
http://shackman-electrostatic-loudspeakers.reromanus.net/rae%20handbuch%20v3%20korr2%20free.pdf(see FR graph at page 43)...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: One comment about electrostatics and plasma... by AOK_Farmer on 2005-01-28 
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KIS,I have owned the Martin Logan CLS's so I have some long term experience with electrostatics. To me it seems that the Acapella plasma tweeter (which I have heard for a total of less than 30 minutes!) had a SIMILAR quality of sound and yet a&n...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #53: A wonderful write up about ribbons. by Romy the Cat on 2006-11-06 
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Continuing to harass the readers of my site and myself with the good news about the performance of my SA8535 driver I would like to post a very educational article about the subject. As I told before, being familiar with sound of ribbons then never i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: MartinLogan Montis Speakers by Cody@TARA on 2014-12-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: MartinLogan Montis Speakers in Audio Discussions  11 Replies 
Hello all! My name's Cody; just a disclaimer: I am an employee of TARA Labs. I'm not here to promote TARA Labs products, I was just hoping to have some worthwhile discussions with other audiophiles. Our listening room has recen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: Sounds like a ribbon or small electrostatic panels by Paul S on 2006-10-24 
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I am glad to hear that I am not the only one who is overwhelmed by compression drivers.  I tried the A7s way back when they were current and everyone's favorite, and I tried various modifications with like-minded friends; but I came to the concl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #41: Does cartridge includes a video-severance of Cat? by Romy the Cat on 2008-09-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Shelter 90X: mystery or mastery in Analog Playback  54 Replies 
After much talking with people I am still at lost what cartridge to get in order does not worry about cartridges anymore. It looks like I “fixed” the Shelter but now I need to take it off and to remove dust from within the cartridge – the ceremony I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Chaos & instantenous current: Implicataions for headphone and full... by scooter on 2013-06-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: (Hopefully short) headphone journey in Audio Discussions  11 Replies 
[quote user="N-set"]On the collapse, I did not experience anything that drastic so far...but I do get a lot of irritating chaos on complicated loud passages. At this moment I tend to blame the amplifier (a characteristic "breaking" of the solid state...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #85: In WAMMs it looks more like “in-air-damping”. by Romy the Cat on 2007-11-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to USE “Resonating Oops” in loudspeakers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  184 Replies 
[quote user="el`Ol"]David Wilson says about the WAMM: Atkinson: What range does the electrostatic unit cover? Wilson: It operates above 5kHz. And it operates at a very low level. It functions primarily to provide part of the leading edge of high-f...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: MDTunes™ from SoundLab loudspeakers by… prescriptions. by Romy the Cat on 2005-09-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: MDTunes™ from SoundLab loudspeakers by… prescriptions. in Audio News  0 Replies 
Our today’s guest is a distinctive doctor form America West: Dr. Roger West, the founder of Sound-Lab Loudspeaking Medical Devises. The Company specializes on manufacturing medical devises that dramatically expedites after cardiac arrest recovery. Th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Horn by audiofilofine on 2010-08-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The best 20 hz bass horn in Horn-Loaded Speakers  20 Replies 
[quote user="Horn Savant"]Before experimenting with the Hi power Electrostatic module, I used 416's in my large corner horn. They sounded extraordinary (ran with inf baffle to basementand made me realize how much Altec/JBL enclosures suck with their ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: An interesting breed. by Romy the Cat on 2014-06-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Expressive Technologies Model 1 preamp in Analog Playback  6 Replies 
[quote user="Paul Costa"]Romy do you know anything about their preamp. This unit looks massive. Very little info available on it. The one description I found sounds like some of the typical American over done foolishness.[/quote] Back in 90s there wa...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Using 416's by Horn Savant on 2010-08-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The best 20 hz bass horn in Horn-Loaded Speakers  20 Replies 
Before experimenting with the Hi power Electrostatic module, I used 416's in my large corner horn. They sounded extraordinary (ran with inf baffle to basementand made me realize how much Altec/JBL enclosures suck with their poor deep bassperformance...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #80: Copper? by N-set on 2016-12-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Planning my DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  186 Replies 
Ok, quite impressive measures, I also once had an idea of sandwitched cabinet construction. Hope it will work. 4mm steel is quite rigid but weights a lot.  If $$$ permits you may consider copper for the inner layer instead of alu to create a good ele...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #48: I don't think electromagnetic charge by Antonio J. on 2006-08-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A longer turntable belt. in Analog Playback  60 Replies 
can have a strong enough field to interact with the cartridge, but electrostatic charge, if created, might have an influence in the way the needle contacts the vinyl.Romy, did you notice if the disc had more static than usual?Rgrds....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Try the one Lansche is using by morricab on 2007-11-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Metal domes in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
If you contact the guy he will probably tell you where it is from.  It is good and it is a bigger flame than the one used by Acapella.  The ion tweeters absolutely need clean power AND need to be isolated from the rest of your system as the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: The most selfish loudspeaker possibly.... by starboy on 2005-07-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Loudspeakers and headphones in Audio Discussions  25 Replies 
I use Jecklin Float Electrostatic headphones (known to some as ear speakers as they sit slighlty away from your ears) and the nearest speaker I have ever heard emulate the feeling of these headphones is the ESL 57's. They are noto...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Ummmmm. you may be in the wrong forum by rowuk on 2014-12-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: MartinLogan Montis Speakers in Audio Discussions  11 Replies 
How the hell can a miserable recording of a live Rolling Stones concert be any reference for advanced playback. I'll bet that everyone that attended the concert was amazed - and that had to be about the shittiest sound known to mankind produced b...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #433: You might try this yourself… by Romy the Cat on 2010-01-18 
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[quote user="drdna"] Okay, this is of course an excellent point. Naturally, if the system is optimized to begin with, this type of stuff will not have a beneficial effect. If you have done the experiments before, then you know what to expect from...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: A somewhat guarded apology... by Manitou on 2007-11-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The 'nature' of said realities. in Audio Discussions  14 Replies 
Okay,First, thank you for responding so fully or roundly(?) to my reply.  Second, I apologise for any annoyance caused by my missive(s).  I had my doubts at the time, and was a little fluey to boot.  Not an excuse.Third, the guard...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #112: Why don't you kill those f.#$$%%n harmonics in the PSU of your gear??? by Wojtek on 2007-12-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
AFAIK all gear works on DC not AC ,why none of those enlightened designers ,design a PSU which is  immune to the quality of grid. Do you have electrostatic shields in your power transformers ?? That would be the first step.Regards, L...
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