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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Bullfrog by el`Ol on 2010-03-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bookshelf Horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
The Martion Bullfrog doesn't cost an arm and a leg and is very competitive compared to conventional speakers of it's size and price.I have only heard it with Martion power amps, but others say it is also competitive with other electronics.http://www....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: Martion Orgon 2012? by gordan on 2012-05-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End 2012 in Germany in Audio News  36 Replies 
has anyone had a chance to peep into martion room? from some of the regular visitors of munich fair, i've heard that a sound quality in their room with their flagship system (4-way horns with 4 amps and active XO) was much much better than earlier ye...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: DIY Void acoustics Air motion // Azurahorns // Martion Orgon by tequilahut on 2020-03-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: DIY Void acoustics Air motion // Azurahorns // Martion Orgon in Horn-Loaded Speakers  18 Replies 
Hello - pretty new to the goodsoundclub.com. Lets say I want to build my own 3-way horn loaded Hifi System. Is there any literature how to design the horns? lets say if I would have some nice 3d-drawings of one already existing 3-way horn loaded syst...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #44: Martion Audiosystems 4 way horn by tuga on 2008-01-26 
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[img]http://www.martion.de/english/images/Orgon2.jpg[/img] Martion Audiosystems 4 way horn [url]http://www.martion.de/[/url] ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #37: Less Martion sound by el`Ol on 2012-05-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End 2012 in Germany in Audio News  36 Replies 
As far as I remember the former presentations in the latest version there is less softening by the amps without sacrificing tonal neutrality and the digitally controlled bass section has less problems with the room. Mr. Martion always plays a very br...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #53: DSET with horns made easy in Germany by Romy the Cat on 2007-07-19 
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Here it is, where the Cessaro folks should look and learn. Their cousins: The Berlin-based Martion Company produces Orgon system. The Orgon design and implementation are erroneous in many ways, however the Orgon system is 4-way playback with active c...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #44: Martion Audiosystems 4 way horn by tuga on 2008-01-26 
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[img]http://www.martion.de/english/images/Orgon2.jpg[/img] Martion Audiosystems 4 way horn [url]http://www.martion.de/[/url] ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: If you aren't even at first base, why talk about home runs? by rowuk on 2015-02-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: New Horn Speaker Manufacturer to watch in Horn-Loaded Speakers  7 Replies 
The Martion speakers ignore time alignment among other things.. How good can the bass be when the overtones are not even aligned?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: DSP instead of physically aligned? by rowuk on 2015-02-08 
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Well, Romy has often said it, digital can delay but not filter and analog can filter but not delay (in respect to sound quality). I most certainly agree.So the speaker is not time aligned and they try to clean up the mess digitally. Perhaps with a mo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: The Germans have it better by el`Ol on 2008-03-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Festival “Son & Image” in Montreal in Audio Discussions  17 Replies 
Good that I am on this side of the pond. Finally a chance to compare Martion and Cessaro in Munich in a month. Avantgarde are usually present in several rooms, but fortunately nobody is forced to enter....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Around the corner by el`Ol on 2010-03-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Many Mani's options: My first horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  17 Replies 
Martion usually only had a stand at the regular show and their system playing around the corner in a home for old people, but as they have no stand this year they have probably redrawn from Munich. You would have to mail them....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Another glass bass horn wing by anthony on 2015-02-04 
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[quote user="jeff1225"]Yes Rommy I agree with most of your comments above. What I found interesting in the larger installation was the time alignment and the bass implementation. I do disagree with your statement of not stopping by to see the Hornfab...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: Martion Orgon 2012? by gordan on 2012-05-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End 2012 in Germany in Audio News  36 Replies 
has anyone had a chance to peep into martion room? from some of the regular visitors of munich fair, i've heard that a sound quality in their room with their flagship system (4-way horns with 4 amps and active XO) was much much better than earlier ye...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Not the best show this year by el`Ol on 2010-03-28 
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No Blumenhofer, no Duevel, no Martion, no Odeon.Not a horn, but no Analysis either.Listen to the Goebel if you are interested in injection.I won't be there this year....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: From A to AB by el`Ol on 2009-08-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: SS Power Amps - the FoxNews of Audio. in Audio Discussions  25 Replies 
I never listened to Pass amps, neither class A nor class B, but I think I know a counter-example:The new powerful AB amps from Martion in my opinion play in the same league as the small class A amps in the Orgon active horn system concerning freedom ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Not physically time aligned by anthony on 2015-02-06 
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[quote user="rowuk"]The Martion speakers ignore time alignment among other things.. How good can the bass be when the overtones are not even aligned?[/quote]I believe that particular system uses DSP rather than physical time alignment....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #103: Realities of a big show by el`Ol on 2008-03-24 
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Coops,there were more than a hundred rooms at that show (including the cabins of the small manufacturers in the ground floor) and I had no other chance than giving many of them just seconds, so I only stayed longer when I liked the sound after these ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #115: It´s about electricity by el`Ol on 2008-04-26 
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I had my visit in Munich yesterday and the Cessaro´s performance was totally different. Tonally without any compromize, so it was a pleasure to stay in the room this time :) Unfortunately very much on the muddy side. I think I start to understan...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: DIY Void acoustics Air motion // Azurahorns // Martion Orgon by tequilahut on 2020-03-21 
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Hello - pretty new to the goodsoundclub.com. Lets say I want to build my own 3-way horn loaded Hifi System. Is there any literature how to design the horns? lets say if I would have some nice 3d-drawings of one already existing 3-way horn loaded syst...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #118: Perception by el`Ol on 2008-04-28 
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[quote user="coops"]you should have said hello Oliver.[/quote]I didn´t dare after my uncontrolled rage about the (in my ears) tonally messy performance last year :)What I meant with electricity is that these REALLY good drivers in fact could be sensi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #37: Less Martion sound by el`Ol on 2012-05-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End 2012 in Germany in Audio News  36 Replies 
As far as I remember the former presentations in the latest version there is less softening by the amps without sacrificing tonal neutrality and the digitally controlled bass section has less problems with the room. Mr. Martion always plays a very br...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Priorities, priorities by anthony on 2014-08-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Direct radiation in the Macondo midrange horn in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
Thank-you for the detailed response Romy.  I can understand your reasoning.I have noticed that there are several commercial horn offerings that push a wide bandwidth through a single horn (eg. Martion Einhorn 370Hz - 20kHz, BD Designs Orphean MKIII 2...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Hife Deluxe by el`Ol on 2010-05-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Munich High End 2010 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  39 Replies 
[quote user="manisandher"]Thanks for all the suggestions. As it happens, there were no exhibitors at the Flemings Hotel this year. But I did pop into the Stax stall before listening to anything else.[/quote]The Hifi Deluxe was in the Le Meridien.http...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Schröder tonearms, comments from the manufacturer by berlinta on 2010-02-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Schroder Tonearms in Analog Playback  61 Replies 
Dear gentlemen,My name is Frank Schröder and I'm the guy in the picture. It wasn't taken to show off anything, I actually noticed it after the fact.I came across this thread by accident and even though I realize that I may be better off forgetting ab...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #161: 15"/1" by el`Ol on 2009-06-09 
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[quote user="coops"]Magico sounded as if the sound was being pushed into the speakers,[/quote]Agree. I thougt shall I fall on my knees in presence of the nanotubes? Where is the crossover point to the Vifa ring tweeter? I have already heard crossing ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: More about the “absolute tone”. by Romy the Cat on 2005-08-03 
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[quote user="morricab"] I have found that the Apogee loudspeakers ribbon drivers can quite successfully reproduce correct tone.  The reason why is this:  They have very little coloration from the driver materials themselves (no nasty resona...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: The Cessaro and the Quebec trip. by Romy the Cat on 2008-03-23 
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[quote user="Alex Yakovlev"] I was thinking about driving there on Thursday and back on Sunday to have two full days in Montreal (I love that city!) [/quote] Thanks, Alex, I will look for Saturday- Sunday trip. The show need no more then 2-3 hours… ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: Elusive “absolute tone”. by morricab on 2005-08-03 
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Hi Romy,I have found that the Apogee loudspeakers ribbon drivers can quite successfully reproduce correct tone.  The reason why is this:  They have very little coloration from the driver materials themselves (no nasty resonances as the reso...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: In most cases it is worthless. by Romy the Cat on 2014-08-18 
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[quote user="anthony"] I have noticed that there are several commercial horn offerings that push a wide bandwidth through a single horn (eg. Martion Einhorn 370Hz - 20kHz, BD Designs Orphean MKIII 270Hz - 22kHz) and I just wonder how they do it i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Start to make mistakes... by Romy the Cat on 2020-03-24 
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[quote user="tequilahut"]Lets say I want to build my own 3-way horn loaded Hifi System. Is there any literature how to design the horns? lets say if I would have some nice 3d-drawings of one already existing 3-way horn loaded system how do I iden...
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