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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Purist Audio Design vs. Purist Audio Design by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-06 
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It looks like Purist introduced a new line of cables: Proteus Provectus.  Dave Clark from “Positive Feedback” made a write up about those new cables. Hmmm… I do not like what I have read, particularly reading some things between the lines: http...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: The Purist’s Problems by Romy the Cat on 2008-05-16 
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Tim, you see I have no specification that the cable might be built I have only requirements. I have no idea what kind cable making specifications should be consider in order a cable yield this or that sound. Purist does build custom cables but primar...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: The dried out Purist by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-30 
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Actually I need to correct myself. The purist with leaked out fluid do not change sound with the fully filed cables. The completely dried out cans with no residue of the fluid at all do have sonic results. The dried out Purist has a typical unpleasan...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Purist Audio Design proper use and cable loading. by glaesemann on 2008-04-14 
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Roman, You wrote: [Any person who knows the real value of the POD cable and how to use them (very important)... ] I'm interested in reading more about your findings on proper use of PAD cables. Is there a relation to your findings on "cable ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #42: I am looking for SPDIF Cable better than Purist Annivesary by Amir on 2019-07-01 
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We have no access to Belkin Synopsis SPDIF cable (Romy use it in his system) and we are not sure how new Kharma digital cables sounds? we had a test between two Purist Digital cables . Purist Anniversary 4600$ and Purist Neptune 1500$ SPDIF Ca...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #48: 4 Link Connection vs Neptune vs Anniversary by Amir on 2019-07-05 
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we replaced the AMR DP-777 DAC with New CEC DA 3.0 DAC (30k$) to test between three digital cables because we could not believe digital cables could have huge difference .The connection between CEC TL 1 and CEC DA 3.0 could be 4 Link (clock data ... ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #108: CEC TL0X vs Berkeley Alpha USB by Amir on 2016-09-26 
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on Friday I will test CEC TL0X with MAcbook Pro/Berkeley USB to SPDIF Converter.The Berkeley Alpha USB use the Wavelength Streamlength asynchronous code. Mr.Gordon Rankin programmed these codes and sold the patent to some company like Ayre, Berkeley,...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: A custom live wire in low viscosity fluid? by Romy the Cat on 2008-05-16 
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Moved Reply to the linked thread:[quote user="glaesemann"]In the past you've referred to current loading in the context of cable length. I recently experienced this when I experimented with moving my amps. I needed to increase the IC length from 1 me...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Running on empty fumes ? by glaesemann on 2013-12-16 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I do have two cables RevB that are dried out and that need to do refilled but I afraid to send it to Purist and they might lose the Right sound. Purist use nowadays a new liquid and go figure if that liquid make the cable t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: The Phono Interconnects. by Romy the Cat on 2008-06-14 
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Since the 2007-2008 alchemic music season and consequentially live FM season was over (the event I marked with my “End of the live Phonostage”) I have been spinning a lot of vinyl lately. So, I spent some time with different phono cables with my diff...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: The dried out Purist by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-30 
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Actually I need to correct myself. The purist with leaked out fluid do not change sound with the fully filed cables. The completely dried out cans with no residue of the fluid at all do have sonic results. The dried out Purist has a typical unpleasan...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Very interesting topic by Amir on 2019-02-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Josh: My visit to Romy the Cat's Macondo in Audio For Dummies ™  28 Replies 
I think this topic is very very interesting to me and it is a opportunity those 90% audiophiles (like josh) think more about their objectives .I have pointed it many times in my weblog that romy recommendations (both methods and components) can not h...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Single core cables by Amir on 2018-12-09 
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between the cables i have tested the only cable had correct tone without un-natural high frequency was purist neptune.I have checked many cables like Acoustic Revive , Fadel ART, Transparent, shynuta research, cardas ,... none of them were good.puris...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Re: Russian mythology and Horn loudspeakers by dazzdax on 2005-10-22 
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Yes, the similarity between the horn system and the Baba-Jaga hut on fowl's legs is uncanny. The system might be only loosely based on text book principles, but did you notice the use of cotton isolated wire connecting the speaker syst...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: Jim Aud nice pic by Amir on 2016-07-13 
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I ordered full set of Purist audio neptune series , midrange is far better than other cables.I love the tone. Jim told us the closest sound to previous  dominus (before year 2001) sound is neptune series.Purist Audio Factory Tourhttp://www.euphonia-a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: The cable that I am playing now. by Romy the Cat on 2008-05-21 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I do not think that the fluid is a big deal. I think the fluidness of the isolation is the key, I would use different liquid. In my past I tried silicon and Scotch Whisky and the result was very good. Would it be possible ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: A/B test by Amir on 2017-04-07 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]This is very complex and superbly important concept and with this I have pissed a lot of people in audio. So, while you participate in evaluation of an audio element DO NOT recognized the sonic benefits of this element in i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #43: A Moving Target by Paul S on 2019-07-01 
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Amir, it is funny to hear that you like $4,600 Purist but would prefer $10 Belkin SPDIF.  The Synapse is basically an effective low pass filter, albeit this seems to help many systems. Like I said up the thread, I have not concerned myself with SPDIF...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #45: High price does not mean good sound to me by Amir on 2019-07-02 
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Paul Thank you for link I never find Romy solutions useless to me and i believe those 10$ Belkin cables may be even better than 4600$ Purist cable. I think Purist Analog Cables Like AC Cable, Interconnect and speaker cables are good but their ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: A wrong premise about the aquarium cables. by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-14 
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[quote user="glaesemann"]I think we know why Purist does not send out refill kits. For the same reason HP and Canon do not send out ink refill kits. [/quote] You are incorrect. Diminus comes with lifetime warranty and Purist refill own cables for fre...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Correction and the Romy Cat Signature Dominus by glaesemann on 2008-05-16 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Tim, it is all very interesting and I would like to learn about the Proteus’ inner wire juts for a sake of general education on the subject. However, I would not go for a duplication of what Purist did. Doing it you will s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Heisenberg's Sense of Perfection by Paul S on 2008-10-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Closer to the musicians - closer to the music? in Playback Listening  7 Replies 
Ollie, this sounds like a rather extreme rant I indulged in myself, not long ago.To put it more succinctly this time, the problem for me is when the end "product" winds up being a signature piece from someone (or - worse - everyone) in the "supp...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #112: Some updates by Amir on 2016-12-19 
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these are my findings about computer audio after some trial error:1. computer audio is very very hardware/OS/software dependent. computer structure is multi task (time sharing) and using it as a real time single task processor is not easy.even small ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #115: My revision by Amir on 2016-12-24 
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[quote user="Amir"]these are my findings about computer audio after some trial error:1. computer audio is very very hardware/OS/software dependent. computer structure is multi task (time sharing) and using it as a real time single task processor is n...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Purist Audio Design vs. Purist Audio Design by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-06 
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It looks like Purist introduced a new line of cables: Proteus Provectus.  Dave Clark from “Positive Feedback” made a write up about those new cables. Hmmm… I do not like what I have read, particularly reading some things between the lines: http...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Deutsche Grammophon by el`Ol on 2010-03-16 
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First, I didn't write in one block, probably it has something to do with Google Chrome.[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I would also do not get where Deutsche Gramophone do not feet your bill – they have a huge catalog with incredibly good and incredibly b...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #42: I am looking for SPDIF Cable better than Purist Annivesary by Amir on 2019-07-01 
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We have no access to Belkin Synopsis SPDIF cable (Romy use it in his system) and we are not sure how new Kharma digital cables sounds? we had a test between two Purist Digital cables . Purist Anniversary 4600$ and Purist Neptune 1500$ SPDIF Ca...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #47: Gryphon Trident 3way EAR 861 Amplifier AMR DP-777 CEC TL1 by Amir on 2019-07-04 
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[quote user="Wojtek"]In regular off the shelf hi-fi system , be it a total lack of LF in your speakers or the "pinch"  of dome tweeters or the midrange mud. Romy like all of us throws money on the problem and he usually chooses  well regarded and...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: AMR DP-777 by Amir on 2017-02-09 
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I think DP-777 sounds best when i turn off it's Jitter correction and i use bit Perfect I mode in 16bit 44.1khz mode.I think AMR DP-777 is very very good DAC but in my idea it is a-little bold sounding if i criticize tone.It sounds clear , very clear...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: I do not know what to say. by Romy the Cat on 2010-03-16 
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I think we have definition of purist recordings. Deutsche Gramophone is a huge company and the recorded zillions of events. At time they were better or worse, at time they recorded brilliantly and at time they recordings vandalized the performances. ...
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