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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Morrison Speakers by zane9 on 2008-10-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Omni-directional 'horny' speaker from RAAL in Horn-Loaded Speakers  31 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] ... Anyhow, if you feel that Morison Audio is a right implemented “360 degree dispersion at all frequencies into a solid angle” (soothing that actually never happen live) then is any place what the Morison Audio’s re...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: Morrison, Silbatone, GIP , EV30.... by Romy the Cat on 2012-05-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End 2012 in Germany in Audio News  36 Replies 
Thanks, Guy. JC Morrison? I am not familiar with this character well. All that I know about him the he pop up usually around Joe Roberts and they perfume act of public saliva liking. It does not say anything about his amps, however, neither about his...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #243: AKA J.C. Morrison’s amp but… by Romy the Cat on 2009-04-24 
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[quote user="Paul S"]But you aren't using the tube rectifier, are you?!?[/quote] Nope I do not.  I cancel the contribution to sound from rectifiers and “sonic quality” of chokes by using substantial value of blocking cap that does not allow AC to go ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Morrison Speakers by zane9 on 2008-10-14 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] ... Anyhow, if you feel that Morison Audio is a right implemented “360 degree dispersion at all frequencies into a solid angle” (soothing that actually never happen live) then is any place what the Morison Audio’s re...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: No JC Lab interest for me. by Romy the Cat on 2015-01-07 
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rowuk , JC Morrison has been going it for years and has some following at the people of Joe List type.  I have paid attention to what they do/say and consider them "Manhattan White Trash" with all consequential concussions. Wife hates this express...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: Amplifier design by guy sergeant on 2012-05-09 
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As I understand it the Silbatone amplifiers are, in part, the work of JC Morrison. Although very nicely made, its hard to judge if they have any serious intention of selling them. I don't think there is any commercial imperative to do that just as th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: Morrison, Silbatone, GIP , EV30.... by Romy the Cat on 2012-05-09 
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Thanks, Guy. JC Morrison? I am not familiar with this character well. All that I know about him the he pop up usually around Joe Roberts and they perfume act of public saliva liking. It does not say anything about his amps, however, neither about his...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: More Silbatone by guy sergeant on 2012-05-09 
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Besides the single driver Aporia (which I haven't heard) I don't think Silbatone has made any speakers. So they don't 'employ' GIP drivers.  I think GIP is a separate Japanese company who have just been invited to participate at these German show...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Re: I thought I made it more or less clear.... by cv on 2005-10-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ca(r)t before the horse: evaluation criteria in Playback Listening  4 Replies 
Allo,Thanks for that - I've revisited the relevant portion of the "My playback" section and I have to say, I think I understand a lot more clearly now having a) spent time on this site and b) read the little recap in your post, which is a very cogent...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #51: Tunable Y-factor? by cv on 2008-06-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
Allo gents,not sure if you've seen this:http://www.pmillett.com/etf_sod.htmhttp://www.pmillett.com/file_downloads/ThesoundofDistortion.pdf Pete devised a circuit whose distortion order and level could be controlled. It was for educational purposes b...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Omni-Directional speakers properly implemented by zane9 on 2008-10-14 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] ...I would not hide that I am skeptical about omnidirectivity idea but I might be wrong, I have my reasons to doubt however in the need of omnidirectional playback.  However, the omnidirectivity might be an expressi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #67: 70% nickel? by cv on 2009-02-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The one-stage Melquiades. in Melquiades Amplifier  74 Replies 
HelloDo you mean 78% nickel? As it's Dave's iron, I'll even *pay* to take it off your hands :-)Re 10Y: Well, it's one of the most linear tubes ever; and this has been backed up in some brief listening experiences to some of its variants. A friend act...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #51: The geometry by N-set on 2011-03-19 
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This is what I try to stick to: Try to create closed magnetic (steel) loops around magnetics. Ideally acompany itwith closed electric (copper) loops. This I think Pieter has done that already for you, but,as Romy impicite suggests, double boxing will...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #983: And just to make you even crazier by Bud on 2011-12-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1916 Replies 
All transformers are phase inverting. The lowest leakage point of primary and secondary windings relationship to conventional E/I and C core is the physical start of the helical spiral winding. This is assuming more than one layer of wire. In toroid'...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #985: Unmanageable. by Romy the Cat on 2011-12-28 
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[quote user="Bud"]All transformers are phase inverting. The lowest leakage point of primary and secondary windings relationship to conventional E/I and C core is the physical start of the helical spiral winding. This is assuming more than one layer o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: Omnidirectivety is not a drop-in solution. by Romy the Cat on 2008-10-14 
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Ok, as I said I am skeptical about the idea of omnidirectivety. I do see a number of objective rising problems and the most important I do not see why omnidirectivety is necessary at the first palace. People who do omnidirectivety claim that omnidire...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: 360 sound makes no sense by drdna on 2008-10-14 
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So-called omnidirectional sound (of course here we are talking only about 360 degrees within a two-dimesional plane) is framed in the concept of emulating the microphone. This makes no sense to me, since it, firstly , fails to emulate the microphone....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: Same old story by Joe Roberts on 2010-05-19 
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The only reason I don't have a giant WE system is that I can't afford it and I don't have room. I sold all  of my WE and Lansing field coil gear to my Silbatone friend back in 1989, because I know he would never sell it, he was putting together a ser...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The new releases from "Music and Arts" by Romy the Cat on 2005-12-06 
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Music and Arts Programs of America, Inc. www.musicandarts.com info@musicandarts.com Tel 510-525-4583 or Fax 510-524-2111CD-1063(2) IN MEMORIAM HANS HOTTER (1909-2003). A selection of Lieder from the Raucheisen project of the German Radio Sy...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Record is not Record by Stitch on 2009-11-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Sensible record cleaning: vinyl piranhas and record Vaseline in Analog Playback  56 Replies 
I think, today we have a new problem with Vinyl. The quality Control in or after the cooling process. Most of the reissues today (or probably regular records too) are sensitive to clicks, pops and other noises. Or they run silent at the beginning...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #37: Truth and fiction. by Romy the Cat on 2011-05-30 
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It is very self-evident for kind public this clown is working. From all BS that was expressed about me I would point just two facts: 1) I never kicked Joe Roberts from my site and according to site's memebers log he keeps visiting daily.2) I d...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Analogue to digital converter comparison by Romy the Cat on 2007-03-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analogue to digital converter comparison in Didital Things  6 Replies 
ANALOGUE TO DIGITAL CONVERTER COMPARISON by Kostas Metaxas Procedure: In all cases except for the KORG MR-1000, SOUND DEVICES SD744T and METRIC HALO[used with an Apple Laptop], I fed the outputs of the Stellavox SM8 to the A-D converter inputs [...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The DSET perspective examines the Herb Reichert article. by Romy the Cat on 2009-07-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The DSET perspective examines the Herb Reichert article. in Melquiades Amplifier  5 Replies 
The “Enjoy His Music” published the old celebrated by many DIYers Herb Reichert’s article about his 300B amp ideas. http://www.enjoythemusic.com/diy/0709/flesh_blood.htm I read it before but reading it now, after a few years again...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: American National Recording Registry by Romy the Cat on 2007-03-01 
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Recordings are listed by year of release: "The Lord's Prayer" and "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star." Emile Berliner. (ca. 1888) Emile Berliner, the inventor of the microphone and founder of the first disc record company, lived and worked in Washi...
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