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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #171: Footnote by martinshorn on 2017-04-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to USE “Resonating Oops” in loudspeakers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  184 Replies 
also the phase you mean is actually reverse amplitude without delay. Which, on a 2 feet distance in HF, has absolutely no audible relevance. Its important in either lows or when operating dipole, as the distance of source in depth is near 0 so that t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Wilson Alexandria Series 2 by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Wilson Audio Loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  53 Replies 
I bought TAS magazine yesterday, second time this year. It is year afar yeas the more boring and boring to read Robert Harley. All his massaging of Reality and try to put the industry’s problems and idiocy into a mask of rationale and cheap sophistic...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: More about the Japa-Brazilian horn. by Romy the Cat on 2007-03-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Ridiculous Japa-Brazilian horn. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  54 Replies 
Merlin, I wonder why you need more information if according to you: “the solution that has not been heard and is not intended for your ears”. You migration from sightless denial to desire of self-education  is very… I would say fast but  st...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1218: A power surge. Hm? by Romy the Cat on 2014-02-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
It is quite Sunday morning here in Massachusetts, snow, sun, rain…  Coming this morning to basement where we have a full scale gym I sow wify is abusing a machine that he does not like. I asked “what happen to your favorite machine?” It got a virus “...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #170: Similar is not the same by martinshorn on 2017-04-26 
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Hi romy. Agree there's lot of the reflection thrower machines existing. But the crucial thing is to understand the precedence effect. Doing it wrong like all others did before, you just slam reflections in the early phase of your main impulse from th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: Now you are getting to the real crux - crossover points... by Jeffrey Jackson on 2005-08-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Chinese upperbass horn. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  35 Replies 
and this is the huge decision.. although Steve and Rich's drivers do have the potential for extremely wide bandwidth, I feel that the first decision when designing a horn speaker is to decide how many horns and the corresponding crossover points...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: Connectivity is not causality. by Romy the Cat on 2010-11-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The “Dead Points of Live Sound” in Playback Listening  28 Replies 
[quote user="unicon"]I agree and understand how important is moving the speakers to find the symmetrical impulse from both channels BUT in microscopic movement we mainly correct the vibration of speakers which indeed effects the whole things.in m...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #169: Easy come and easy go… by Romy the Cat on 2017-04-25 
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Josh, yes, there are some techniques to create “space” by artificial means. Revel does it in their speakers for instance and few others. Some companies inject out of phase sound in the back of the speakers. To a degree all of it works. It is impor...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: What is the Sound? by drdna on 2008-11-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Sound and How We Hear It in Playback Listening  19 Replies 
Complicating this issue is the idea of differentiating sounds from the Sound. My way of thinking about this is that the sounds are the products of the stereo reproduction system. Ideas like bass, treble, transient response, and soundstage are common...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #56: What did Sasha Matson tell us more? by Djjjj on 2019-03-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: New superlative horn build - ESD acoustic in Horn-Loaded Speakers  92 Replies 
When I got my breath back from taking all this in and actually listened, I heard unidentified acoustic guitar and Harmon-muted trumpet sounding "yuge," but in no way harsh or strident. I asked for something classical, and heard an older unidentif...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: About Wilson XLF by Robert Harley by Romy the Cat on 2012-01-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A primer on high-end marketing: Wilson XLF in Audio News  8 Replies 
Robert Harley wrote I his blog about his listening of the XLF. http://www.avguide.com/blog/wilson-s-new-xlf-flagship-loudspeaker-world-exclusive-preview The Robert’s article is hilarious.  He compiled all imaginable meaningl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Bye-bye Studer… by Romy the Cat on 2009-10-25 
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Source: http://twogoodears.blogspot.com/2009/10/harmans-managed-studer-or-end-of-swiss.html The American Gray Cardinal Monster – Harman International, LTD that fucked up any single company that they owned, took over Swiss Studer. htt...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Many shadows of Gieseking… by Romy the Cat on 2008-06-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: More Gieseking! in Musical Discussions  19 Replies 
Well, Jerry, I can pitch you some CDs. They would be from US resellers but I am sure you can found your local UK equivalent. Be advised that I have none of the Gieseking’s CD only LPs, so I have no idea how good sound transfer was made to CD.  G...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Hunt for Speakers or for Result? by Romy the Cat on 2004-07-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Speaker hunting in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
Chirag, First off all you have to define what do you want from them. If at this moment you’re looking for something within $700 then very next year, when you finish you medical school you will be searching in very different price range… :-) Now a lit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: My old Fi-Hi gear associations... by Romy the Cat on 2004-07-28 
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  I was cleaning my old file server and found my old associations after auditioning some of High End gear...   Atma-Sphere  Lying in a bathroom with the bathtub filled with motor oil. Spectral  Begging for any liqu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: What makes a good monitor? by Romy the Cat on 2006-06-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A quest for a better monitor. in Audio Discussions  97 Replies 
I would like to think a little about the monitors. A monitor is kind of bogus name but useful. I usually call a loudspeaker that is not floor standing as a monitor. Sometime they called bookshelf but I hardly image any loudspeaker on a bookshelf… In...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Re: The EdgarHorns: the new old business plan by Kerry Brown on 2005-09-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The EdgarHorns: the new old business plan in Audio News  17 Replies 
Romy, Funny stuff... especially the the AN piece. Equally surprised octopodes ? Brilliant ! As for the Bruce Edgar post ? Not as funny. And it's off base. The Titan II system has a straight axis upper bass horn instead of a folded upper bas...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Interesting.... by Romy the Cat on 2021-07-17 
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Well, Bill, I disagree what you're saying. I disagree with surround sound, I disagree with the concert Hall experience and I disagree with objectives to reconstruct concert Hall experience. I'm not denying concert Hall experience itself I'm just s...
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