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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: (Im)Properly amplified orchestra by tuga on 2009-07-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Non-classical genius (starting with Leonard Cohen) in Musical Discussions  13 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Ric, you are losing the point – this is a wonderful opportunity to blame the Mother-in law…[/quote]My wife and I both had a good laugh at that.[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Ric, you are losing the point – this is a wonderf...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: These Vocalise? by skushino on 2006-03-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: An evening to remember - Russian National Orchestra performs... in Musical Discussions  7 Replies 
Thanks Romy....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Is this it? by Antonio J. on 2005-01-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Best recording I heard in 2004. in Musical Discussions  20 Replies 
http://images-eu.amazon.com/images/P/B000027TGF.02.MZZZZZZZ.jpg...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: The shameful images. by Romy the Cat on 2010-10-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Putin or Medvedev? in Audio Discussions  7 Replies 
Yes, Guy, thanks. The images are making waves for day among Russian audio sites. Unfortunately in Russia expensive playback is a part of “successful mad room décor” and prominent Russian love to pose wearing ridiculously expensive watches, behind the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #122: Images & some answers 45Hz horns by jessie.dazzle on 2008-08-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jessie Dazzle Project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  172 Replies 
Romy wrote :"...Jeffrey Jackson suggested that to build the horn similar that he has built for the GOTO distributer he would charge around $15K. As I understand you are a software engineer, so with $100/per billable hour of your salary the $15K is ju...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #49: YL Driver Images by Kcct82 on 2008-09-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Eventually - a reasonable midbass horn from GOTO in Horn-Loaded Speakers  97 Replies 
I pulled these images from a Japanese 2nd hand store. I understand that Goto used to work at YL so I thought these images might go with Johan's description about the insides.   ...

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 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Aporia - Silbatone Acoustics speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
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 #22: More images and looks like another changes. by Romy the Cat 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 have no idea what this guy is doing but here are more images of that Moscow setup http://photo.qip.ru/users/yras/3916507/?page=1 The Cat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #57: Sorry, no images any more. by Romy the Cat on 2018-08-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The tapped horns: cons, pros and Sound in Horn-Loaded Speakers  57 Replies 
Sorry, Shashi, I can’t help you with it. The images john used were not stored at my server but were coming from myspacecdn.com. The images are not available at the remote server anymore and I do not cache the images from other URLs...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #58: Some Goto SG-146LD images by Romy the Cat on 2009-11-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Eventually - a reasonable midbass horn from GOTO in Horn-Loaded Speakers  97 Replies 
It is 4” exit and reportedly goes down to 27Hz. I do not know what a lot about this diver but it might be a good driver for 40Hz horn. 4” into 40hz? God, it has to be at least 16 feet long horn! I would take my head off to somebody who goes for it. A...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Some images. by Romy the Cat on 2010-05-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Woofers cone repair – a truly high-end method needed. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  11 Replies 
[quote user="haralanov"]Romy, would you post detailed picture of the rip and another one of the whole cone?[/quote]Actually, after a thorough investigation I concluded the I have only one driver damage 151… and this one that sound the best…. The cAT...

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 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End 2012 in Germany in Audio News  36 Replies 
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 #2: More images of Jackson – Su room by Romy the Cat on 2008-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Experience Music Horn Installation @ VSAC in Horn-Loaded Speakers  25 Replies 
The 6moons has more images showing up the Jeffrey Jackson’ horn and Ming Su’s Goto drivers with more details (2 pages)http://www.6moons.com/industryfeatures/vsac20082/vsac.htmlThe Cat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #118: CAD images 45Hz inner surfaces by jessie.dazzle on 2008-08-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jessie Dazzle Project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  172 Replies 
Here are a couple of shots of how the inner surface of the new rectangular mid-bass horn will look (shown with driver; an AK151). This model is based on a calculation for an exponential horn.These images do not show wall...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #41: For your oscilloscope images by Antonio J. on 2007-06-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1916 Replies 
I suspect the APS does more or less the same that my friend proposed. It probably has a class D amp which makes some kind of PWM with a so so smoothing circuit, hence the tooth saw trace of the voltage line, some PS which probably is a swit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #171: ULF enclosures (images) by jessie.dazzle on 2010-12-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jessie Dazzle Project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  172 Replies 
I've meant for some time to add a few shots of the ULF channels. Here's the first one; the photos were taken at my old place.Sized to fit through the door of the elevator (barely).Baffle and lid cut with diamond blade.Getting that lid up to seal the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: Updated Macondo Images. by Romy the Cat on 2007-05-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo Frame modification. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  46 Replies 
I updated Macondo information in “My Playback” section and there here is the posted images: ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Images : Construction Method by jessie.dazzle on 2007-08-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jessie Dazzle Project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  172 Replies 
With a bit of luck I will manage to include a coulple images referred to in my previous post : ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #46: Centering the S2 (images) by jessie.dazzle on 2007-09-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jessie Dazzle Project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  172 Replies 
Romy quotes in blue (pulled from the "Adding one more channel to the Macondos" thread) "1) Make sure that your cone is properly center in a gap. It is very important as misaligned cone will do compression at bottom end" I feel confident that I am ab...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #223: Images. by xandcg on 2015-10-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
Some images: http://www.nonsolomusica.biz/pagine/gallery.html...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: Construction continued & Images by jessie.dazzle on 2007-08-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jessie Dazzle Project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  172 Replies 
Paul S wrote : "...Jessie, you know I am not a horn guy. I played with horns for 5 years, and I have heard plenty of them, and so far none have worked for me, musically.  But I have remained mindful of horns' potential, and I keep coming back ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #194: Bi-amping (L2) & Images of new sockets (ML2) by jessie.dazzle on 2011-01-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Initial thoughts about new/old Lamm ML2s in Audio Discussions  215 Replies 
Regarding L1 and L2 outputs and bi-amping: Romy wrote:"...The unfortunate part is that if you still intend to run a dedicated cable to your let say LF section and if you use Lamm preamp then you can’t... his preamps (L1 and L2, I do not know h...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #37: Make your own by JLH on 2009-08-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
The way I would handle this is make my own 4" exit compression driver. What I mean is select a woofer with known good sonic qualities that match your requirments. Then make a phasing plug for it. My past attemps have been decent. However, I have noti...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Sound Liaison download by Gentleman on 2013-05-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: New audiophile download sites in Musical Discussions  12 Replies 
well,well, well.Big words.If the Marriot played the music from the Sound Liaison Label,in their elevators with a good sound system, I'd be riding that Thing all day.But that's the beauty of music,diversity.and Glen Gould,of course,no surpassing that,...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Mine's bigger by Greg B on 2005-08-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Chinese upperbass horn. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  35 Replies 
http://www.modernsolutions.com/artichoke/images/hornbwfront.jpghttp://www.modernsolutions.com/artichoke/images/hornside.jpghttp://www.modernsolutions.com/artichoke/images/horndan.jpgOK, here is my attempt at the big white trash sound! A really big fr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: I expected you hadn't an absolute favourite by Antonio J. on 2005-03-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ludwig van Beethoven "9 Symphonien" in Musical Discussions  22 Replies 
but I didn't expect your favourite 5th was Carlos Kleiber's. I don't know it and should.Have you listened to a quite new Toscanini's set which has been sonically restored?http://images-eu.amazon.com/images/P/B0000CNTLU.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpgIt's an RCA Red ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Cessaro drivers by thierry on 2007-02-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The most promising “best” commercial speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  231 Replies 
If you ask me the compression drivers is like the jbl 2420/2470 design only with an other back chamber. And the low freq driver really makes me think of an old alnico driver of jbl 2220A http://www.lansingheritage.org/images/jbl/specs/pro-comp/2420/p...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: Triode Curves by hagtech on 2007-01-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Get, or made up a tube tester, it’s necessary in Audio For Dummies ™  44 Replies 
Ok, here's some calibrated sweeps.  I ran the tetrodes in triode mode, with G2 strapped to plate through a 100 ohm resistor.  First up is the western 6e6p.[img]http://www.hagtech.com/blog/images/6e6p.jpg[/img]I then built an adapter card th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #67: An impression of the injection channel by yoshi on 2007-06-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to USE “Resonating Oops” in loudspeakers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  184 Replies 
OK, Romy gave me an oppotunity to hear the system with the injection channel, so here's what I heard.The injection channel affects the presentation in a minor and in a very major way.  Minor in context of already well accomplished Melquiades/Mac...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: “200 CD collection” is not good. by Romy the Cat on 2005-06-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A phenomenal find: Garvilov-Prokoviev in Musical Discussions  4 Replies 
[quote user="Antonio J."]Did you score the full 200 CD collection: http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B00002EITP.01._SCMZZZZZZZ_.jpgor just the Gavrilov 2 CD set?I've been wondering if the whole set is worth the price. Individual sets are very diffi...
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