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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #238: Try to have all the room treatments accessible & adjustable. Ears ... by Serge on 2010-10-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
Important thought I need to share with you all: try to make every piece of acoustical treatment accessible and adjustable for tuning by ear. This is perfectly in-line with acoustics theory by Skudrzyk (??????) and the great Wallace Sabine who defined...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: The TU-X1, Ambience Recovery and the future by Romy the Cat on 2007-10-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: K-Stereo Ambience Recovery Processor in Didital Things  29 Replies 
[quote user="Antonio J."]then it will be worth exploring. I have always missed in my playback the way the air in a concert hall gets filled of sound, as if notes and specially their armonics were flowing upwards. The TU-X1 does that trick quite nicel...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Sonic Level 2 and Car Audio Success by Paul S on 2021-07-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 2+3 surround sound?? in Playback Listening  82 Replies 
Sure, we can "overcome" the "sonic obstacles" and wind up in Audio Heaven, and there seems to be any number of ways this can happen. I really wish I knew how to make this continuous! Of course, many experienced people have sung the praises of Dr. Gaw...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Listening room acoustics by skushino on 2012-07-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Reinforced live sound in audio listening room in Audio Discussions  4 Replies 
I've been reading about the acoustic characteristics of the world's great symphony halls, like Boston and the Concertgebouw.  Did you know that Sabine, Berenak, and Cyril Harris mathematically defined those characteristics, using metrics like RT-60, ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: I wish I could by Antonio J. on 2007-10-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: K-Stereo Ambience Recovery Processor in Didital Things  29 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] BTW, pay attention that TU-X1 while doing “space” does not change the size of imaging. Pay also attention how sensitively TU-X1 portrays the acoustic environment of each performing hall… BTW, if you use TU-X1 then try...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Do not forget about the room! by kodomo 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 
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 your speakers into y...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #141: Décor maybe fake for playback by unicon on 2010-05-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
oi Romy ,Since you added a new parameter  in audio play back called : Decor  I'm afraid, it may make it far too hard.anyhow can I see 360 degree view of your room (video) ?  I am afraid you are in wrong shape of set up in first placeFor instance from...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Large rooms, small rooms.... by Romy the Cat on 2007-08-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The not-so-big listening room in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
I think that problems you experienced in large room were NOT due to this excessive size but because they were poorly organized, partially the top of the room. Most of the large rooms are. The larger rooms (the responsibly large) have some very power...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Adding the 7the channel to Macondo. by Romy the Cat on 2008-08-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My (Amplification + Acoustic System): what is next? in Audio Discussions  41 Replies 
Referencing the post from my “Playback Listing” forum: http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=7412 I would like to make an interesting announcement. T is high possible that Macondo soon will have another, the 7the channel. Now it ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Learn to listen your listening rooms by Romy the Cat on 2005-04-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Learn to listen your listening rooms in Audio For Dummies ™  15 Replies 
When I come to listen somebody’s system then the first thing that I usually do is taking a possession of remote control explaining that I‘m a control freak and gently smiling…. In reality the thing are far from being so simple. The very first thing I...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: I wonder what makes playback to stop. by Romy the Cat on 2009-02-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo: new horizons. A few thoughts in context Zander’s B5 in Playback Listening  9 Replies 
I most likely do not talk about decays or noise. It might be some kind harmonic inflictions in ultra low frequencies that have longer reverberation time, I do not know. What I do know that when playback enters a state of sonic audio silence some play...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: What to watch it the new RAAL… by Romy the Cat 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 
With the omnidirectivety paranoia many people might loose from attention that fact that in order to be good omnidirectional speaker the RAAL new speaker has to be just a good conventional speaker first. The new RAAL speaker (does it have a name?) as ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: I am against synthetic reverb by Romy the Cat on 2008-10-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Closer to the musicians - closer to the music? in Playback Listening  7 Replies 
Oliver, I do not know and I do not particularly care about what is going on out there with synthetic reverb. There are few major reasons for it. 1)    All synthetic reverb is gone by DSP of signal and my experience indicates that post...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Acoustic sails and overgauged wire. by Romy the Cat on 2005-12-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Crossover Design in Audio Discussions  69 Replies 
drdna, The subject of room reflections is kind of completed topic but form what you described I do not think that your problems are there but rather in some kind of bug of your system that you will discover soon. Meanwhile, I would disregard any ro...

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 #20: The RAAL's tweeter and Sound (#2) by Romy the Cat on 2007-02-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: RAAL “Water Drop” tweeter for Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  77 Replies 
Another very interesting aspect of the Water Dropping of Macondo is a dramatization of silences and influence of LF decay. Macondo has no own noise and the Super Milqs are dead quiet. However, the perceptions of silence with the Water Drop tweeter an...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #172: Time-domains experiments are great! by Romy the Cat 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 
Josh, I am sorry, I missed from you original post the fact that you delay the back tweeters. It just looked and it is there, I just did not registered on me… Yes, the play with delayed channels is very cook thing. I did play with 10-30ms delay ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: Some sensibility about bass reproduction by Romy the Cat on 2005-08-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Chinese upperbass horn. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  35 Replies 
[quote user="slowmotion"]I don't understand what you mean here, Romy? To me "live" bass ( like when listening to an orchestra ) is much more dynamic than any reproduced bass I've ever heard. Also if listening to a real contrabass in a normal listenin...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Symphony Hall acoustics for home listening by skushino on 2012-07-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Big room vs small room in Audio Discussions  9 Replies 
Last week in a different thread I posted:"I've been reading about the acoustic characteristics of the world's great symphony halls, like Boston and the Concertgebouw.  Did you know that Sabine, Berenak, and Cyril Harris mathematically defined t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Do not do it. by Romy the Cat 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"] 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 your speakers into your room, calculate the nodes and the amount of absorp...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: Sonic Accommodation and Distance Delegation.. in audio! by Romy the Cat on 2021-07-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 2+3 surround sound?? in Playback Listening  82 Replies 
With is my kids we frequently play a game "what does it mean". It is a situation when they exposed to something new and they try to name it, justified new in a context to what they already know. If we apply the same principle to sound, I experien...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Ok, it is all good. by Romy the Cat on 2020-02-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Perception of bass? in Playback Listening  9 Replies 
Good question, rowuk, particularly by the fact that you are looking a way not how to get it but to understand the ways to get there. Also, I am very glad that you are not taking about “slam music” but about, where good bass certainly shine but abo...
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