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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #27: Tweeter reply by audiofilofine on 2011-01-03 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I have a few comments and questions. First about the posting. I guess you are from Italy and your use some kind of text editors that user a lot styles that are not renders properly a browser with western meetings. I just wo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Driver 2 by audiofilofine on 2011-07-06 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]  audiofilofine wrote:are only old obsolete  driver cocktail with homemade ingredients.no measure, no method, no philosophy...nothing , only diy fantasyYes, I do taste some slurp of “diy cult fantasy” in Rulit’s action, t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: Donkey can not fly by audiofilofine on 2011-07-07 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Ok, let kill the subject of Oleg Rullit out of this thread. Rullit has very little to do with horn and consequentially with compression drivers. Sine this thread is about MF compression driver I think there is no reason to ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: Driver for chickens by audiofilofine on 2011-01-02 
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[quote user="vinylithicum"]Here are some of my observations regarding the Wolf von Langa RCA 1428 replica. I long time wondered where mr. von Langa gets his phase correction elements and the diaphragm for his RCA 1428 replica. It's obvious that a nic...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Ahahhahahahahahaha by audiofilofine on 2011-07-06 
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[quote user="Paul S"]Here's something from a guy perhaps better known for his direct radiators:http://cgi.ebay.com/Atelier-Rullit-RH-T903-field-coil-drivers-/330581513356?pt=Vintage_Electronics_R2&hash=item4cf831948cBest regards,Paul[/quote] for ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Rakeshorns by oxric on 2011-08-26 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Le Cleach, ferrite and neodymium... by Romy the Cat on 2005-12-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lower cost horn loaded alternative setup? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  18 Replies 
[quote user="CO"] May i ask if you have ever played with the Le Cleach flares and how you find them?They were created to reduce reflections directly back into the horn. Only problem is they are very large because of this.... [/quote] Nope. I never h...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: The ‘Le Chausseur Maudit’ by BSO by Romy the Cat on 2008-10-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Performance of a week. in Musical Discussions  87 Replies 
What an amusing little peace! I had it for a while along with the rest of my Munch recordings but I never paid attention to this César Franck’s work until recently heard it on radio. It is 1962 recording and Boston lead by Charles Munch. It was 3 yea...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: The Jean-Michel Le Cléac'h’s view. by Romy the Cat on 2011-05-16 
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Jean-Michel posted a reply in response to my commentary: http://www.diyaudio.com/forums/multi-way/140190-jean-michel-lecleach-horns-109.html [quote user="Jean-Michel Le Cléac'h"]Hello, Romy is totally wrong on that. ( a par...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Re: Le Cleach horn by CO on 2005-12-09 
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I have changed the T-factor but they are still much larger than other shapes. Or is there another variabel ? I'll do more playing How do you like the LeCleach flare Slowmotion ? Collin ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Re: Le Cleach by CO on 2005-12-09 
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Hello Rich, I've done a quick modeling for a LeCleach horn Fc=100, and that thing is 2 meters wide and 1 meter deep !!! Its double the width of other contours. The conical flare is very nice but colored by the reflections from the mouth. W...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Azura 204Hz and 340Hz Le Cleac'h horn photos by NBC on 2006-09-13 
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Here are some photos of Martin Sedon's 204Hz and 340Hz Le Cleac'h horns, which likely have more reasonable shipping charges and fit through doorways, etc. better than the 160Hz version. They have a T-factor (expansion rate) of T = 0.8, which was reco...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Le Poeme Harmonique by N-set on 2017-02-06 
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I've noticed recently that I'm constanty driftting towards baroque and early music.Here is my latest discovery (appologies to the experts): Le Poeme Harmonique.Say magnifique is not to say anything! Some samples:A. Boesset https://www.youtube.com/wat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Paying le mortgage by jessie.dazzle on 2009-11-24 
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I listened to the demo comparing the XR Remastering to both the original master tape as well as the original LP.   http://pristineclassical.com/More/NaturalSound.htmlScroll down to "Putting the theory to the test"   I started the comparison using my ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Le C'leach horn rear chamber volume by js on 2009-11-04 
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Hello!Could anyone please advise me as to the recommended rear chamber volume for a Le C'leach horn with a throat of 240cm2, mouth of 7089cm2, length of 47cm, cutoff of 160Hz, T of 0.8?  I'm thinking of using a Beyma 122Nd which has a sd of 530, Bl o...

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Thanks for the reply.  I'm using a Jabo KH-55 horn for hf/upper mid, so I think I'll have to experiment with different size chambers.  Beyma quote the volume displaced by the driver as 5.5 litres, so I'll start by trying a 9 litre (gross volume) back...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Le Horn - really Upper bass 115Hz Horns by oxric on 2011-08-26 
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Hi everyone,It is quite ironic that the day I hear from Fane telling me that the Fane 8Ms are finally ready, I should receive this update from my horn maker maestro. Russ Collinson of Layers of Beauty. Russ, if you ever read this here, please take a ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Pics of UB115 from the front and on the lathe by oxric on 2011-08-26 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Another horn manufacturer by Wojtek on 2013-04-15 
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I can recommend Attila from Hungary ; fast , professional and reasonable . He advertises on AA classifieds : http://www.audioasylumtrader.com/ca/listing/Speakers-Horns-Parts-Stands/Manufacture/tractrix-le-cleac-39-h-spherical...../Wooden-horns-until-...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: R.I.P. Jean-Michel Le Cléac'h by Corallus on 2013-12-28 
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http://forums.melaudia.net/showthread.php?tid=3516C...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: 160hz le´cleach... by chaos on 2008-07-13 
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hi wojtek!i know, with the 160hz i may run into problems. i thought about making tractrix horns or maybe go for 400x-over with the 204´s from martin. his price is really good! i would cover the horns with something, maybe sand, maybe plaster.lat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Re: Le Cleach horn by slowmotion on 2005-12-09 
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Hi With the Le Cléac'h horn spreadsheet you can design allmost any kind of horn you want. Short and wide, or long and narrow, or anything in between. cheers ;)...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Re: Le Cleach horn by slowmotion on 2005-12-09 
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Hi I am not using Le Cléac'h flares myself. But his aproach to designing horns is interesting, I think. I did make a Le Cléac'h horn a couple of years ago, just for testing. It sounded very good. cheers ;)...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Re: Azura 204Hz and 340Hz Le Cleac'h horn photos by Wojtek on 2006-09-14 
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Hi there I can see Romy's face when he's trying to figure out Martin's time alignment strategy;0) I have Martin's 204 Hz horn with Fostex 208 E Sig. These horns are to be big to properly integrate with anything. They are OK with Fostex Lowther drive...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Le Mot Juste by Paul S on 2014-02-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Playback and chamber music. in Playback Listening  6 Replies 
The English language got so big because we English speakers have long simply adopted words and phrases from other languages to try to better describe things. Americans at times use the word "ensemble" to speak of what we discuss here, but I think th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #39: Vertical spacing between channels of Le Horn by oxric on 2011-09-16 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Considering the conclusions of my recent experiences that I described in the following thread:http://www.GoodSoundClub.com/TreeItem.aspx?PostID=6876I would like to share some of my observation that the people who would g...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Le Cleach by CO on 2005-12-08 
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Hi Romy, May i ask if you have ever played with the Le Cleach flares and how you find them? They were created to reduce reflections directly back into the horn. Only problem is they are very large because of this.... Regards, Collin PS:...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Re: Le Cleach by rdrysdale on 2005-12-08 
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     Steve Schell and I are currently using Le Cleach horns in our system, The more I listen to them, the more I like them. They sound slightly less directional and beamy than a tractrix, and overall an extremely pleasant sound. W...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Take everything in consideration. by Romy the Cat on 2011-05-16 
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[quote user="T3GGG"]Romy, what is your thought on using a Tractrix flare on a Midbass horn, Fc 140HZ then maybe a Le Cleah horn above, say 400hz. To me this looks on paper to be the best of both worlds and avoids the 1metre plus midbass Le Cleac'h ho...

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Jean-Michel posted a reply in response to my commentary: http://www.diyaudio.com/forums/multi-way/140190-jean-michel-lecleach-horns-109.html [quote user="Jean-Michel Le Cléac'h"]Hello, Romy is totally wrong on that. ( a par...
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