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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #50: Antennae attenuators and fm by doug s. on 2019-12-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Sansui TU-X1 Broadcast monitor. in Off Air Audio  56 Replies 
hi all,an option for an antenna attenuator is the magnum-dynalab signal sleuth.  this is something tha allows attenuation and amplification of fm signals +/-30db.  it's also tunable.  in most situations, its value is negligible, but in some situation...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: Where the FM quality comes from? by beemer on 2005-11-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where the FM quality comes from? in Off Air Audio  22 Replies 
FM quality can be really outstanding. Here in Gardner Massachusetts about 75 miles west of Boston using only an omnidirectional Magnum Dynalab FM-2 whip antenna I get WGBH and WCRB fine. From the west comes a PBS station from Albany NY and PBS a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: tuners by amperidian on 2007-07-03 
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This is a very interesting thread.Many times, while driving around I listen to classical or jazz fm stations.  Occasionally, I stumble upon some performance so beautiful that it pulls me in and I find myself completely paralyzed and unable ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Automobile Sound is not the FM Sound by Romy the Cat on 2007-07-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where the FM quality comes from? in Off Air Audio  22 Replies 
Amperidian, Those “evens” that you experienced I your cars are well known to me - the auto sound is very different subject though and I would not mix in into FM thread... The phenomena of car sound has nothing to do with FM in particular, you might...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Digital: small steps and further update… by Romy the Cat on 2005-11-08 
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Jeremy, another few lead that I think might conceder. Manly Labs has their 20-bit digital to analogue converter that uses the Pacific Microsonics processor inside. I was told that is available as the “street price” for ~$6K-$7K and it might be a “f...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: My recent FM mystery by Romy the Cat on 2004-07-25 
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Here in Boston, we’re blessed with a number of very good classical FM radio stations.  I had for a long time a Magnum Dynalab Etude tuner and quite regularly was listening “live” broadcasts and many other beauties of urban FM life. I had a few t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Once again, I would like to keep automobile sound out of this subject. by Romy the Cat on 2007-07-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where the FM quality comes from? in Off Air Audio  22 Replies 
[quote user="Wojtek"]With the stock radio-CD and buzzing fulrange speakers in my Civic I often find myself puzzled how pleasant and musical this crap sounds. If only I could get close to it at home -fruitless pursuit so far .Romy when it comes to tub...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: State of the live broadcast by drdna on 2008-12-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: TU-X1 setup in Off Air Audio  16 Replies 
I began to research live broadcasts in my area, and I found there is one station that broadcasts live every Saturday morning some local folk music, readings, sort of variety show, from a local club I have actually been to in Berkeley. I had no idea. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: FM tuners or tuners of the world beat of music and other things, Romy? by mjloudspeaker on 2009-09-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where are our good Tuners? in Off Air Audio  43 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I have to admit that some of my opponents might consider my organizational views on high-end audio too socialistic and will recognize in my view some residues of me growing up in socialistic society. Leaving aside the preju...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Why does your dogdammed cat walk so fast? by mjloudspeaker on 2009-09-01 
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[quote user="mjloudspeaker"] Romy the Cat wrote:I have to admit that some of my opponents might consider my organizational views on high-end audio too socialistic and will recognize in my view some residues of me growing up in socialistic society. Le...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Re: Holly cow! The Pussy might go digital? by TonyB on 2005-11-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to record FM broadcasts. in Off Air Audio  125 Replies 
Hi Romy,You wrote: Also, I remember that in 1998 or something like this when the first Sony SACD machines were only about to heat the market I was given a demo of SACD played directly form the original hard-drive and recorded via the original ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Where are our good Tuners? by Romy the Cat on 2008-03-31 
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I have to admit that some of my opponents might consider my organizational views on high-end audio too socialistic and will recognize in my view some residues of me growing up in socialistic society. Leaving aside the prejudicial and completely fooli...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Good reception...inferior Sound by Stitch on 2009-08-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Kenwood L-02T and the hype of FM tuners in Off Air Audio  2 Replies 
Interesting report from Romy, I got identical results with different units... some years ago I was a real tuner freak, had 4 at the same time, all started with "recommendations" about those reference Tuners. I...
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