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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Wilson wat puppy by Amir on 2009-08-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Wilson Audio Loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  53 Replies 
I think correct positioning the watt puppy and maxx model in room is not easy and each time i listened to them i sensed a bloated sound, I guessed bloated sound refer to acoustics. i know these model drivers are not fast but i guessed in a good room ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Wilson WATT/PUPPY 7 Modification by ArmAlex on 2009-03-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Wilson Audio Loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  53 Replies 
Dear Romy, I made a simple yet very effective modification to 7 which transformed its sound to a much higher level, it has been done by placing viberation reduction devices between WATT and PUPPYs. I can send you details if you think its interesti...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Wilson wat puppy by Amir on 2009-08-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Wilson Audio Loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  53 Replies 
I think correct positioning the watt puppy and maxx model in room is not easy and each time i listened to them i sensed a bloated sound, I guessed bloated sound refer to acoustics. i know these model drivers are not fast but i guessed in a good room ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #52: Rank, M1.1, Wilson and firewood by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm Industries: a special interview with a special company in Audio News  106 Replies 
[quote user="el`Ol"]Here is the link:http://www.rank-concept.deI have no experience with the Lamm ML-series, I just listened to an M-series hybrid amp combined with the Watt/Puppy 8. This performance was a single fake (though a pleasant one). I can´t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Wilson myths or thruths? by Axel on 2009-08-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Wilson Audio Loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  53 Replies 
maybe what is mentioned as being some myths is closer to what at least used to be pretty close to the actual truth?Wilson speakers are pricy, expensive, un-affordable, take your pick. So maybe some of the commentators about Wilsons never had one ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #51: Rank by el`Ol on 2007-12-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm Industries: a special interview with a special company in Audio News  106 Replies 
Here is the link:http://www.rank-concept.deI have no experience with the Lamm ML-series, I just listened to an M-series hybrid amp combined with the Watt/Puppy 8. This performance was a single fake (though a pleasant one). I can´t say where was the f...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #427: It's Jfretch's system. by ghpicard on 2014-09-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
From what he writes in Audiogon, it's an old version of his system. Now he has another pair of Wilson Audio speakers (Puppy 8's). And he lives in TX...http://forum.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/fr.pl?vaslt&1028590273Regards   Gaston...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Dead points of live sound by Amir on 2009-02-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The “Dead Points of Live Sound” in Playback Listening  35 Replies 
dear romythis is the best description about effect of good speaker placement that i found on web.very very accurate and clear. thanks soI heard my friend wilson watt/puppy 7 in optimum zone and the sound changed dramatically.thanksAmir...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Pulse tamed by "Ribbies" by Paul S on 2006-12-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Initial thoughts about new/old Lamm ML2s in Audio Discussions  217 Replies 
I heard back from Lamms about the relay pulses.  They suggested I bias the amps again and then Lamms went silent when that didn't work.  But the problem disappeared when I got around to replacing the 12AX7s that came with the amps.&nbs...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Why Paper? by miab on 2008-04-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The loudspeakers for a powerful SET in Audio Discussions  48 Replies 
I'm curious as to why the preference to paper cones as opposed to carbon/poly/kevlar/ceramic/.... With weight and stiffness advantages of other materials, would advancing technology not be well implemented towards drivers?  Does it have to ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: They look nice but... by Antonio J. on 2009-01-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Eventually I’ve seen a loudspeaker the appearance I like. in Audio Discussions  4 Replies 
I wonder if you can do some "sound forecast" just by looking at them. The drivers seem to be of some sort of synthetic plastic material, which were true, I fear wouldn't sound much of my liking. They remind me of the Watt&Puppy, Joseph... and som...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: The Wilson effect by el`Ol on 2009-08-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Wilson Audio Loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  53 Replies 
I twice had the opportunity to listen to a Wilson: The Puppy 8 combined with a Lamm power amp and the latest Maxx with Soulution electronics. Both times my impression was that there is some characteristic shining or radiance probably induced by the b...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: My Story by Amir on 2024-12-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High-End Audio, DPoLS - a notch up. in Playback Listening  3 Replies 
I started audio around 2000 , Like all other audiophiles I was looking for perfect sound and I did not know about DPOLS.One night in 2009 I was at my friends home and we pushed furnitures away from speakers and moved both speakers 50cm (maybe more) a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Prejudices-centric vs. results-centric views and ... cash. by Romy the Cat on 2008-03-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The jump-start of loudspeaker economy in Audio News  17 Replies 
[quote user="coops"]I have re-read your post and your tone sugests that field coil drivers  wi be used by manufacturers purely for their marketing appeal and not for any sonic improvement, Thomas Woschnick has just taken delivery of a pair of Ce...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Metal domes by el`Ol on 2007-11-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Metal domes in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
Or is the answer very simple, in terms that some people just like tweeters with metal character? I have not heard the Supravox, but it has the usual breakup above the audio band, even a bit stronger than other metal domes, CSD from 4kHz up is not slo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Interesting in 2-D by Paul S on 2010-03-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: An interesting Russian pnonocorrector. in Analog Playback  9 Replies 
This appears to put the internal values of its gain stages into play, which in turn appears to cut the signal path parts count, all right.  Since we are not given the (presumed "dedicated") cartridge H, did anyone run reverse numbers to see if this p...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: I was so "wrong"! by Romy the Cat on 2025-02-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to listen High-End Audio results over YouTube in Playback Listening  3 Replies 
I was so "wrong" in claiming that it is impossible to hear playback sound over the Internet. Yes, it is hard to hear the good sound, but if the sound is disgusting, it beams into your face even over the internet. And the most important: if the own...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: The blind leading the deaf by Paul S on 2007-01-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm Industries: a special interview with a special company in Audio News  106 Replies 
There are at least two threads going here.  I am onto the idea that Lamm has finally released his latest-and-greatest uber-amp, and I am trying to glean some idea of how it performs, other than the political mirror test.  Obviously the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Dogs and things by JJ Triode on 2020-09-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I think it is the end. in Site Support Forum  9 Replies 
There is a saying in my family "two removals (moving house) equals one fire" (no joke right now out West!). Similarly we say "two dogs equals one child" in the amount of care and feeding needed. So you went from three children to effectively 3.5; not...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: I vote Paper for warmth & tone by Gregm on 2008-04-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The loudspeakers for a powerful SET in Audio Discussions  48 Replies 
[quote user="miab"]I'm curious as to why the preference to paper cones as opposed to carbon/poly/kevlar/ceramic/.... With weight and stiffness advantages of other materials, would advancing technology not be well implemented towards drivers? [/quote]...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: Commercial speakers, next ! by samuel33 on 2007-10-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Good commercial speakers in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
Hi everyone,First, thank you for all your advices. The university take many most of my time, so listen to speaker had been difficult.So......I come back with many things too tell, i have made some listening sessions to find a good speaker to work wit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Jonathan Weiss Introduces New High-End TT! by Paul S on 2021-09-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jonathan Weiss Introduces New High-End TT! in Audio News  11 Replies 
Obviously, the header is just for Romy!Well, it took a while, but with development help and official intro by Michael Fremer, the new OMA DD TT is finally here!https://oswaldsmillaudio.com/k3Featuring the Best of Everything, including a bespoke Schro...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Back on axis with sweet 16 by Paul S on 2006-12-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Initial thoughts about new/old Lamm ML2s in Audio Discussions  217 Replies 
I tried the ML2s via their 16 Ohm taps, even though my speakers drop to 4R at about 80 Hz before going back up their average 8 Ohms at 30 Hz.  The overall sound off the 16 Ohm taps was more balanced and integrated top top bottom, ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #119: Curiosity (and bad AC) prompts discovery by Paul S on 2008-10-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Initial thoughts about new/old Lamm ML2s in Audio Discussions  217 Replies 
Finally looking under the hood, for the first time, my immediate observations are similar to those expressed by Romy and others who've checked and reported earlier: Top-Flight construction; "more than adequate" (but not "premium") parts.  My amp...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #49: How Do I Miss Thee? by Paul S on 2013-03-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The K&K SE hybrid phono stage: a report in Analog Playback  55 Replies 
Since I painted myself into a corner with only one tonearm and one cartridge, and my one cartridge has gone to the Ortofon Spa in DK, I am sans phono until my cartridge returns.  This means I have too much time to think about a phono stage, as oppose...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: David Wilson vs. Fuzzy Pussy by Romy the Cat on 2007-06-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About speakers Imbedded Macro-Positioning. in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
I stopped yesterday in Borders at lunch and looked through the June’s Stereophile. It had Wes Philips review of the Watt/Puppy 8. The writing was below any criticism  - it was not review but rather the typical product release drumming. I do not ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #42: Lamm ML3 price: how it works. by Romy the Cat on 2007-03-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm Industries: a special interview with a special company in Audio News  106 Replies 
It might be not directly related to the subject of this thread but I do feel that it has quite a good relatively. Are you laughing that your Lamm made his new amplifier with a price tag of $126K? Well, think again.  Do you remember as  the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: The objectives of the exercise. by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The loudspeakers for a powerful SET in Audio Discussions  48 Replies 
[quote user="miab"] I'm curious as to why the preference to paper cones as opposed to carbon/poly/kevlar/ceramic/.... With weight and stiffness advantages of other materials, would advancing technology not be well implemented towards drivers?  [...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Roy Gregory and Wilson MAXX or… by Romy the Cat on 2006-08-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Wilson Audio Loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  53 Replies 
…how do not spread Ketchup to all food you eat. The regular readers of my site know that I very seldom pay compliment to the audio reviewers. I do it because they are mostly unspeakably Morons and their writing/thinking is mostly primitive and brain...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Further comments about the Lamm ML3 (part II) by Romy the Cat on 2007-01-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm Industries: a special interview with a special company in Audio News  106 Replies 
Ok, let dive a little bit further into my examination of the subject of Lamm ML3 What is important is to undusted that my view  less targets the Lamm ML3 but rather it targets the ML3 as a representative of entire class of amplifiers. When I to...
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