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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Dedicated Room or Integrated Room? by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Dedicated Music Room Build in Horn-Loaded Speakers  6 Replies 
T3GGG, I am sorry I do not clearly get you. Are you asking about your speakers or about room?  If you are talking about room, which the subject of your posts suggests then will it be a dedicated room or integrated room where your playback will...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Some thoughts about listening room vs. video room. by Romy the Cat on 2011-09-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
In response to my post above a friend of my wrote to me: “Soon you'll be spending more time there than the listening room :-)”. This is a very interesting concept and I would like to share my thoughts about it. A listening room and a video room are d...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Big room vs small room by rowuk on 2012-07-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Big room vs small room in Audio Discussions  9 Replies 
I have been lurking here for a while and am fascinated at the discussions of TONE. I play trumpet professionally in Germany and have many opportunities to experience big rooms and big pipe organs as well as symphony halls with various degrees of acou...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Suggested target curves and setup techniques for Pro Audio Digital Equ... by Thorsten on 2005-03-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Suggested target curves and setup techniques for Pro Audio D... in Didital Things  9 Replies 
.... in home systems for Room correction and general system EQFolks,This is from my own Yahoo group, but may be of interest here....Since writing this I have in fact changed my speakers to dipoles and do not currently use a PADEQ (it will return thou...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: The Elephant (sized speakers) in the Room by anthony on 2017-04-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Deep End DIY - Australian take one Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  87 Replies 
[quote user="kodomo"]Hey Anthony,Your project is going on track (and looks like a very good track)!  Just a reminder about the room acoustics. You are talking about bass frequencies which are as dependent to the room as the speaker! Before installing...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: 2) Set playback in-wide-phase to room or how to find AEZ by Romy the Cat on 2007-05-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About speakers Imbedded Macro-Positioning. in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
Ok, how to start. First of all we have to understand that out subject of attention will be a region between approximately 80Hz and 500Hz or something that shape the fundamentals of the “melody range” within your playback. Search my site I have writte...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #333: Hypothetic abstract perfect listening room? by Romy the Cat on 2012-05-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
I had a few days ago a conversation if I even move out from my current listening room. The conversation was purely hypothetical and it led me to think about hypothetic abstract perfect listening room. I very much enjoy my current listening room and t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #84: I will experiment. by oxric on 2011-03-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s lowest channel. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  150 Replies 
Romy,Of course you are right. I would not expect you to advise me on whom to marry. I will indeed experiment as I was always planning to. I will place my speakers and play them, listen to the room, get naked, dance a little dance and hope for inspira...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: CES: Edgarhorns-almost there by Romy the Cat on 2005-01-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The CES 2005 in Audio Discussions  16 Replies 
Bruce Edgar room was probably the only rooms at the entire show where form my prospective it was possible to begin to talk about "pure audio", so I will. Bruce picked and smartly holds at "The Show" a wondefull room, the small room, but fr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #398: Wow, what the days! by Romy the Cat on 2012-09-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
There were had few days. First it was complete distraction of my listening room, than the contractors put the new hardwood floor together and then the complete rebuilding of the listening room, back to the sate it was before. Well sort of… The...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: The Sherlock Cat and the corridor rooms by Romy the Cat on 2010-01-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Configuration from Italy: multisell++ and double model 19. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  8 Replies 
[quote user="KLegind"]I am a big room buffoon. I like to see and hear a room and I like to walk around and "test" it. Sounds dumb but sometimes I can sit in a room and dream about what could be done to it in terms of Sound. It started around the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: The bass conundrum by anthony on 2015-08-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Another time aligned 5-way horn project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  189 Replies 
Hi Murat,Personally, I would re-think the tapped horns being physically incorporated with the rest of the system.  To start, from what I understand (I don't use a tapped horn) because they use both the front and the rear of the driver for sound, they...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: More about the EdgarHorn Bass by Romy the Cat on 2005-01-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: More about the EdgarHorn Bass in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
A friend of my after reading my comments about the EdgarHorn installation in Vegas (in here) asked me why do I think the bass in Bruce’s room behave as it behaved. I tried to think about it. Some of those thoughts intersect with some other projects t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Planning, planning and one more to time planning. by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Dedicated Music Room Build in Horn-Loaded Speakers  6 Replies 
If it is dedicated music room then it is great but offset a lot idea that I have in my mind for integrated room.  I have made a number of comments why I do not like the idea of “dedicated music rooms”, which does not make me to blind to recognize the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #63: The new life of opera room. by Romy the Cat on 2013-09-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
Along with last remodeling that we performed in Opera Room the room is becoming more the most pleasant room in our house. In fact we spend now more time then in listening room. We eat there, we watch films there. Sometime we watch TV there. I sleep t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Some thoughts about listening room vs. video room. by Romy the Cat on 2011-09-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
In response to my post above a friend of my wrote to me: “Soon you'll be spending more time there than the listening room :-)”. This is a very interesting concept and I would like to share my thoughts about it. A listening room and a video room are d...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: The video room is done and Altec 21S is up by Romy the Cat on 2011-09-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
It is funny that as I bought the house I did not have any use for this room, in fact I did not even liked this room but with recent event I truly developed appreciation of the room. I totally rebuilt the decor of the room, converting it to the ve...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: Video room by Bill on 2011-09-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
Sorry for this long rant but I feel a rebuttal is necessary.1. Back in the 90's you had 480 I video and 16/44 or dolby 2.1 analog audio. Then the sound was crap as was the video so you could get away with a crappy setup. Now we have 1080P video and 2...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: The opera room machine. by Romy the Cat on 2011-10-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
I understand that with my desire to have 2-chanals instead of 34.6 channels for my video room I am bit off the bitten path but it is what it is. I am comfortable with what it is and as time goes by I more and more form my objective and my interest in...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: My room is an electonicly strange place… by Romy the Cat on 2006-06-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Building Melquiades: Chronicle of full-range in Melquiades Amplifier  44 Replies 
Actually I did have it is past. At that time I used a low-pass filer on my upperbass horn. It was 103dB sensitive driver of 16Ohm, highly inductive, and I needed somewhere hear 800Hz, speaker level, the first order. Being an extremist I got 3mH coil ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Don't position speakers but create Sound in room. by Romy the Cat on 2006-06-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Don't position speakers but create Sound in room. in Audio For Dummies ™  1 Replies 
Audio people constantly make, from my perspective, a big mistake trying positioning their loudspeakers in their listening room. While they do so, they try to make the loudspeakers to perform better in their rooms. However this is quite fatly thing to...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: The "listening to the room" is NOT the DPoLS subject. by Romy the Cat on 2009-03-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Learn to listen your listening rooms in Audio For Dummies ™  15 Replies 
Armen, If you look somebody to advise you in specifics then you are talking to a wrong person – I do not do it. Well, I do it but ONLY if I feel that the area of attention is very narrow and the question is well-understood by the person who asks. I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Room acoustics by ArmAlex on 2009-03-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Learn to listen your listening rooms in Audio For Dummies ™  15 Replies 
Dear drdna, Thanks a lot for reply and helpful advises actually this is the only site I read these days. That problem with carpet was not low frequencies alone, surprisingly it did a lot more damage. Will you explain more about egg crate, my speaker...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Listening to room by ArmAlex on 2009-03-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Learn to listen your listening rooms in Audio For Dummies ™  15 Replies 
Is this test just for CD player? will you explain a littel more Thamks, Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: More images of Jackson – Su room by Romy the Cat on 2008-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Experience Music Horn Installation @ VSAC in Horn-Loaded Speakers  25 Replies 
The 6moons has more images showing up the Jeffrey Jackson’ horn and Ming Su’s Goto drivers with more details (2 pages)http://www.6moons.com/industryfeatures/vsac20082/vsac.htmlThe Cat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Listening from outside the room by guy sergeant on 2008-10-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Omni-directional 'horny' speaker from RAAL in Horn-Loaded Speakers  31 Replies 
I'd say there were fundamental issues in music reproduction which need to be got right (specifically within the design/implementation of the transducers) before worrying about the presentational niceties that omnidirectivity appears to addr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #37: Well, need to make peace with YOUR room by MINGSU on 2008-11-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: ... again on GOTO Unit drivers... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
I cannot say much for others but in my case, my listen room is fixed, either good or bad, larger or small.  There are only so many ways to fit all the audio stuffs into a space.  Of course, if the space is not an issue, time-aligned install...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: The sails in my room - do work wery well. by Romy the Cat on 2007-08-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo copying: Horns troubleshooting in Horn-Loaded Speakers  24 Replies 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Room-size ionizers… by Romy the Cat on 2011-10-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Commercial Air Blower Ionizer in Analog Playback  17 Replies 
I do not use the ionizers for my LP setup anymore. I find that it is very inconsistent as sometime it helps against dust and sometime it does not. What however, I did noted that if you use a powerful ionizer that can ionize the enter room then it loo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #195: Another room case study. by tuga on 2010-02-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
I find this solution of inlaying a solid (concrete?) plinth/platform in the flooring to support the speakers very elegant and it should be very efficient at eliminating floor resonances:You could also make a similar structure to support your equipmen...
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