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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #144: Pioneer 801 by op.9 on 2008-04-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The most promising “best” commercial speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  231 Replies 
Paul, Do you have any experiance if the Pioneer PD-801? I am aware that it is the precursor to the Tad 2001 but I wonder what the differences are. (I picked up a single 801 by accident)Sorry Romy if this post is slightly off topic...op.9...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: I wish I could find a Pioneer Exclusive 2404 Crossover Schematic by bluewolf on 2016-10-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Modifying TAD 2404 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  2 Replies 
Hi Romy, Many thanks for replying. I do not want to modify the two drivers. I agree with about all the BS from people selling speakers with TAD drivers. What I want to do is replace the crossover with one of higher grade parts and thereby also elimin...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Re: How to upload pictures. by slowmotion on 2005-07-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Multicells HF Horns. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  9 Replies 
Anyway, here's the picture, both horns are Pioneer. cheers, Jan...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #329: Humming by Beav on 2009-04-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1916 Replies 
What I have is a subwoofer made by ACI; no information on the amplifier used other than it uses a two prong power cord, no ground.   When I hooked it up to the APS 2000 I got a very loud pitched hum.  Taking if off the 2000 and plugging it into a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: Some guesses about modular construction of Cessaro line: by NBC on 2007-03-11 
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(Note: I've neither seen nor heard these speakers) Cessaro ALPHA: TAD TD-4001 2" driver on tractrix horn with 56cm bell (approximately 250Hz). TAD claims response from 600-20KHz. Given that the midbass is essentially a direct radiator (theref...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: How to upload pictures. by Romy the Cat on 2005-06-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Multicells HF Horns. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  9 Replies 
[quote user="slowmotion"]Pioneer did something with multicell tweeter horn. I have a picture, but don't know how to upload it . [/quote] http://www.goodsoundclub.com/TreeItem.aspx?PostID=1120#1120Meow?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #77: Some thoughts while settling down. by Romy the Cat on 2008-07-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jessie Dazzle Project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  172 Replies 
Yep, it is a lot of work and it might look like not well organized work but there is good part in all of it – when you will be do you will be done and you would never do it again. Practice shows that those custom tailored systems are made and then us...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Explain TAD ET-703 driver to me by Vasyachkin on 2008-10-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Explain TAD ET-703 driver to me in Horn-Loaded Speakers  13 Replies 
compression drivers are the way to go as far as i am concerned but obviously performance depends on the horn lens.my beef with ET-703 is that i don't understand its horn or whatever it is.  if not an explanation i would like to see maybe some po...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: I'll give it a try by yoshi on 2007-08-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lowther Driver in Audio Discussions  62 Replies 
Recently, I added JBL 2220 for below 200 and replaced TOA DSP with Pioneer D-23 4way active crossover.  The result is very positive, but there are still many issues I'd like to attend.I'll be out of country early in September so that'll be a goo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #144: Pioneer 801 by op.9 on 2008-04-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The most promising “best” commercial speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  231 Replies 
Paul, Do you have any experiance if the Pioneer PD-801? I am aware that it is the precursor to the Tad 2001 but I wonder what the differences are. (I picked up a single 801 by accident)Sorry Romy if this post is slightly off topic...op.9...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #89: Tuyen, never be tired... by twogoodears on 2011-06-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Eventually - a reasonable midbass horn from GOTO in Horn-Loaded Speakers  97 Replies 
... of trying, again and again, and taking records of results... as you own (sound-wise flawed and veiled;-)) but extremely easy Pioneer D-23, I'd also try a steeper slope between your SG-38 and SG-505... try D-23's max available 3rd order slope to m...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: Cutaway diagram.. by zako on 2011-07-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ultimate MF compression driver? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  45 Replies 
THE CATALOG I HAVE FROM TAD STATES AND SHOWS A SIDE CUTAWAY WITH 5 SLITS... CAN YOU SHOW A NEWER CUTAWAY DIAGREAM ???ITS PRETTY COSTLY TO REDESIGN AND PRODUCE..BUT PIONEER HAS THE MONEY,...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Modifying TAD 2404 by bluewolf on 2016-09-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Modifying TAD 2404 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  2 Replies 
Hi, I want to get inside a pair of Pioneer Exclusive TAD 2404. I have unscrewed the external crossover on the back panel and all the other screws including those of the two wooden crossbeams but the back panel does not budge. So I tried taking out th...

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 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: American National Recording Registry in Musical Discussions  1 Replies 
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...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #330: I think you are play wrong game…. by Romy the Cat on 2009-04-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1916 Replies 
[quote user="Beav"] What I have is a subwoofer made by ACI; no information on the amplifier used other than it uses a two prong power cord, no ground.   When I hooked it up to the APS 2000 I got a very loud pitched hum.  Taking if off the 2000 an...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Love/Hate with Lowther by yoshi on 2006-11-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lowther Driver in Audio Discussions  62 Replies 
I've been having love/hate relationship with Lowther (and its siblings) for several years now.  As you all say, it has many problems to use as a full-ranger.  Right now, my set up is a 3way multi-amp, Lowther (Reps 1) in Medallion cabi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: RDH20 Frame double horn for twö 8" FR by moreart on 2009-06-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: RDH20 Frame double horn for twö 8" FR in Horn-Loaded Speakers  4 Replies 
Hello,ich made a new construction,three new constuction featuresbass horn mouth distancemembran movement cross settingframe horn mouthFrame double horn for 8" fullrange driver,back driver again the BG20 von Visaton,also invers montage with +- change ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Re: It sounds stupid and irrational but who cares! by Thorsten on 2006-03-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Myth of CD clocking = True/False in Didital Things  15 Replies 
Hi,[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Regardless the rest. I clack that I used was Audiocom Superclock that most like is good clock.[/quote] It likely is. I still use an earlier version of it in my main CD-Player, actually an extremely hacked up early g...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: All things relative.... by Lwood on 2008-11-25 
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 
Romy, all things being equal we all 'hear' differently.  I can not listen to a Pioneer tuner, others love them.  I've had so many tuners that others have loved, but I just didn't like them...the list is too long to include, but trust me, if...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Do not spoil horns with dirty hands.... by Romy the Cat on 2006-07-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Earl Geddes: Horny Book in Horn-Loaded Speakers  10 Replies 
... or wondering if it has any new insight into horn design.I did not read the book but I find funny that person who presumably do not “believe” in horn write a review about the presumably horn related book. It would be similar to ask a blind person ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #99: CD ripping by Amir on 2016-07-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
about CD ripping :http://designwsound.com/dwsblog/hifi-computer-faq/cas-5-cd-ripping-for-mac-itunes/------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------“Mac Quad G5” CDDA->AIFF (Just dr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Tone by morricab on 2008-01-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Why I hate HornResp. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
Hi Romy,It seems that the idea of tone is not only lost to most speaker designers but to most electronics engineers as well. When you hear the excrement most designers call an amplifier you would swear that they have never not even once heard a real ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #41: ... forgot to mention... by twogoodears on 2008-11-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: ... again on GOTO Unit drivers... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
Thanks for your comments, Roman.You're someway right... Goto foolishness;-))) maybe... also Mingsu wrote he "never" saw such a (Keith's - or mine) way to use S-150 mid-low horn... everyone's - me too, also with some doubt - copycatting each othe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: I wish I could find a Pioneer Exclusive 2404 Crossover Schematic by bluewolf on 2016-10-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Modifying TAD 2404 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  2 Replies 
Hi Romy, Many thanks for replying. I do not want to modify the two drivers. I agree with about all the BS from people selling speakers with TAD drivers. What I want to do is replace the crossover with one of higher grade parts and thereby also elimin...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #40: HT vs. 2 channel by Kerry Brown on 2013-11-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The African compression electromagnet drivers? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  42 Replies 
Paul,The two channel system is separate from the HT system - the gigantic plywood folded horn subwoofers support the screen but that's the only connection to the HT audio system.The HT system is three Orb Audio 8" powered subwoofers, 3 x Gallo Ref. S...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #350: The problems with Velodyne SMS. by Romy the Cat on 2010-10-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]The Velodyne SMS 1 will allow you to do just about anything, up to 200Hz. [/quote]I was the Velodyne crossover into the game yesterday. To my surprise it not as convenient as I thought. The high pass filter is not defeatab...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #63: Goto setup by tuyen on 2011-04-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Eventually - a reasonable midbass horn from GOTO in Horn-Loaded Speakers  97 Replies 
This is my current 4-way GOTO setup. I know it is in no way optimal but I am interested to find ways I can improve it's layout. GOTO SG-38WN woofer in 360L onken cabinetGOTO SG-505TT mid-low driver with Azurahorn AH-160 horn (160hz le'clech profi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: "Yellow"ness of Lowther by yoshi on 2007-08-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lowther Driver in Audio Discussions  62 Replies 
Romy dropped by yesterday.  He goddamn demonstrated how "yellow" and compressed the Lowther (Reps-1, in my case) is, using my system, by simply playing other channels and the Lowther channal separately (mine is a 4way multi-amp set up, so it's v...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #39: Room by mats on 2014-01-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Summary: my/your audio: year by year in Audio Discussions  45 Replies 
An FM broadcast of church bells from the major cathedrals around Sweden welcomed 2014.  Blessed with holidays in my family's home in Dalarna, the miracle of a truly great room was granted.  Built with logs in 1947, spruce floor, ceiling, and since th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: 6E6P-DR by Johann on 2011-07-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 6E6P-DR in triode mode in Melquiades Amplifier  3 Replies 
Hi Romy,thank you for your answer. On weekend i will rebuild my amp for the 6E6P-DR. You are right, the tube datas shows that pin 8 is a screen. On D3A pin 8 is Grid 3 connected to screen.I will try it with pin 8 lifted and connected to ground. I hav...
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