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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Chance do not fuck up a few years of your life… by Wojtek on 2008-10-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Compression Drivers -in general in Horn-Loaded Speakers  25 Replies 
I think it's already too late for that. A man should not go around and listen to stupid horn installations which can screw him up for a life 0).Robert , can you say why 65Hz truncated tractrix and not rectangular half space hypex or expo horns if you...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #414: Help me to fuck up my midbass horns! by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The subject of midbass nasal sound is very interesting. In addition to all OTHER aspects that might lead to midbass honk I would like to note that there is one that is in my view greatly overlooked – the precision of re...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Fuck the horns! by Romy the Cat on 2009-12-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My Multi-way Horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  8 Replies 
[quote user="skushino"] I think you are saying the effects of my room may be dominating any problems with the Edgarhorn bass, or at least I can't know since I don't have any objective data.  Is this correct? Maybe you're right.  But here is wh...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: Fuck off by N-set on 2013-03-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A Moscow setup with Horns/Lowther in Horn-Loaded Speakers  33 Replies 
How do you know i'm Polish in the first place? If someone presents any pose on this forum (I have no idea about any Polish forums)this is you. Don't get me wrong, but please fuck off. I don't remember readingany interesting thought or experience from...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Fuck you, the Shunyata's marketing. by Romy the Cat on 2010-05-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Fuck you, the Shunyata's marketing. in Audio Discussions  3 Replies 
I do not particularly care about the subject of Valin an idiot or not. I do not think that for a sane person is an arguable subject. It is characteristic that at AA, the place that structured to breed and worship all imaginable audio dirt, the in...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: Fuck the Pristine by Romy the Cat on 2014-05-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The High Resolution PCM files business, where? in Didital Things  31 Replies 
Steverino, Pristine Classical is a atrocious company, not only because they do horrible sound quality or because their bossiness is set on fraud but because the company is being run by appalling asshole – Andrew Rose - another “typical audi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #88: Tribute MC iron by N-set on 2011-02-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
Hi all,I'm slowly progressing with my assault on the pussyfied 834.I'm looking around for an interesting step up.I've happily eliminated SU-1 (I'd rather daydream about a night withMonica Belluci instead of those ugly steel boxes), said fuck off to S...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #236: Resolved by N-set on 2012-11-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
Fucking soundcard...I knew I should rather buy myself a good bottle of wine if I cannot afford a real equipment, but I got seduced by the "simplicity" of mesurements and price...well, I got what I paid for: ~16k input impedance of my Fuck-blaster X-f...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Oligarch Audio (tm) by N-set on 2013-03-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A Moscow setup with Horns/Lowther in Horn-Loaded Speakers  33 Replies 
I'm wondering how much one had to steal in the 90's to afford such a system in Russia?Fuck him and his system....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: Multichannel recordinmgs by Bill on 2011-09-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
Do you think that recording 5 channels on BlueRay nowadays they record with 5 microphones on 5 independent channels?I admit that some of the so-called multichannel blurays have been made using possibly two channel masters and adding reverb for ha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #78: Revolution horns by N-set on 2011-05-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Who builds horns? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  84 Replies 
I'm here in the middle of the Spanish revolution. In the brutal friday attackin Barcelona (fuck the FC Barca!) the police has robbed, yes the police robs here, our speakers.Would be lovely to have something like those Decibels to counteract their noi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: Fuck off by N-set on 2013-03-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A Moscow setup with Horns/Lowther in Horn-Loaded Speakers  33 Replies 
How do you know i'm Polish in the first place? If someone presents any pose on this forum (I have no idea about any Polish forums)this is you. Don't get me wrong, but please fuck off. I don't remember readingany interesting thought or experience from...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #908: The small thoughts. by Romy the Cat on 2011-11-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1916 Replies 
It is interesting that PP3000 effect of the “deeper” MF cleaning is very much reminds the effect of going from an empty room live room to a much better acoustically treated room.Anyhow, now I would like to talk a bit about stability of the effect. I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #960: Sort of retraction and some VERY interesting experiments. by Romy the Cat on 2011-12-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1916 Replies 
[quote user="Lx_"]The effects on sound can be described either globally or in details. Globally the music flows less, the sense of musical phrasing is diminished, sound tends to tighten, feel constricted, dynamics are also reduced. When trying to...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Not in Audio , in general by Wojtek on 2008-09-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Omni-directional 'horny' speaker from RAAL in Horn-Loaded Speakers  31 Replies 
Watch the changes in lifestyle  in rising economies and a few sitcoms ,. Listen to the music and cultural shift . Term isn't arrogant and condescending . It reflects reality of life in these countries  and amount of emigrant patents ha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #70: Sucks! by Romy the Cat on 2010-03-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
It is always there is something that poisons everything. It is last night in my Boston apartment, a night before the final big move and I was in the middle if heavy packing. Suddenly as lighting stroke me: I was moving my moved audio equipment fr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #178: If you dont want to hear the bell... by N-set on 2011-11-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
...you either damp it or not kick it at all.The symptoms suggest that what kicks my bell is my PS-rotating it changes the hum from strong to no audible.I don't have a desire to go into DIY details but I have no better ideas at the moment on where the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #220: To be clear by N-set on 2012-09-03 
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The Stitch/Syntax showing-off Bavarian inhabitant is to be blamed for this monster radar rocket 100% in-law-with-physics sumo something.Me is only fighting with my Pussy EAR834...only 16kg so, I'm a small boy :)Very to-the-point remark regarding "vis...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #266: 2RM? by N-set on 2013-04-01 
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I'm wondering if anyone used the industrial standard 2RM-type of connectors for a DIY Lo MC phono connection?http://www.trimmer.ru/?target=61&nom=20251The smallest is 2RM14 with 4 pins, 1mm dia so pretty low mass--no big diameter jump along the p...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: This is how audio gonorrhea spreads. by Romy the Cat on 2012-04-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What 10k Buys You These Days in Analog Playback  2 Replies 
Fuck the Fremer and anathema to each single audio product he touches. Sometime those whore do play the primitive publicity games in order to send a message of “own integrity”.  That all BS and I do not even want to talk about it. Any single audio pro...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #224: What does it mean? by N-set on 2012-09-04 
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[quote user="Stitch"]TKD has also high quality Parts which are not listed in the catalogue. I heard, some personal contact can be helpful to get their best units. They will be built on custom order only, in batches, when they made it, it is done. Pri...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #273: Interesting by N-set on 2013-04-02 
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A bit of search and it turns out that VPI and Simon York use something more sophisticated than RCA on their tonearms: they use Lemo connectors...and immediately fuck everything upby connecting it to their "RCA connection box", right next to the arm H...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: Sorry but You guys did not hear the amp... by Wojtek on 2007-01-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm Industries: a special interview with a special company in Audio News  105 Replies 
and since you're quite critical about last Lamm's creations the chance is that the amp is indeed poor...Sorry but if company ask $126K for an amp with parts count worth of 500$ plus maybe , maybe another $500 in transformers I'd think they could spe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: Sound field by zako on 2010-12-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A new 'chic' foolishness about mono systems in Audio For Dummies ™  48 Replies 
I have hundreds of photos taken at recording sessions,,,(thats another hobby of mine,,), The so called sound field is a real joke,,,In perticular one photo of the Berliner Symphony orchestra,,, The mics and mic stands are high up 15 ft or more,,Mics ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: I am not so comfortable with multichannel. by Romy the Cat on 2011-09-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
[quote user="Bill"]Sorry for this long rant but I feel a rebuttal is necessary.1. Back in the 90's you had 480 I video and 16/44 or dolby 2.1 analog audio. Then the sound was crap as was the video so you could get away with a crappy setup. Now we hav...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #129: Just when you think by Paul S on 2008-06-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1916 Replies 
I can't remember the electricity EVER being any better, since I first got my system "good enough" for bad electricity to fuck it up.On the one hand, I am very encouraged by what I heard today, which was very enjoyable music pitched right wh...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: The people are full of themselves. by Romy the Cat on 2010-09-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What is wrong with the AA board people in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
A few days back I was banned from some kind of British audio forum.  This time it was http://www.hifiwigwam.com. There are many of audio forums out there that believe that they “banned” me, the hifiwigwam is just one of them. I ha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #597: I was trying to be cautious…. by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1916 Replies 
[quote user="manisandher"] My initial idea was to run just sensitive digital equipment and the preamp from the PP2000. But actually, there is no reason why I couldn't run everything (except the PC) from it. [/quote] I went over the very same s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #61: Well, he can die with his little secret. by Romy the Cat on 2013-03-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Schroder Tonearms in Analog Playback  61 Replies 
[quote user="Stitch"] Seems, he studied GoodSoundClub carefully and thought carefully about the name of his forum .... :-)[/quote] Yes, he did studied GoodSoundClub VERY carefully and for number of years but it not important. What is important is tha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #179: Seek and you’ll find. by Romy the Cat on 2011-11-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
[quote user="N-set"]... I cannot imagine where the fuck I should have a loop??? [/quote] And you are not alone. Any single person who is chasing noise in phonostage ask himself the same question. I assure you that sun of later you will find it and it...
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