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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Under the hood by jsd on 2013-09-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Volti Audio's Vittora in Horn-Loaded Speakers  12 Replies 
http://www.voltiaudio.com/images/vittoraimages/tiamavittora42.jpg ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Practical applications of implied sound by drdna on 2008-07-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The “Implied Sound” in Audio. in Playback Listening  24 Replies 
Simply put, this concept has more to do with tangible results than most other things we talk about.  At least, potentially.  In the same way that a person might go to the ophthalmologist and get a pair of prescription eyeglasses to see clea...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Hong Kong Dealer by Stitch on 2012-08-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Fidelity Research FR-7 in Analog Playback  42 Replies 
Found that from a Dealer in Hong Kong .... there are a few around....*********Model No.Fidelity Research FR-7fz MC CartridgeDescriptionFamous Fidelity Research flat ship model FR-7fz MC cartridge. Checked by Ikeda Sound Lab, guarantee in excellent wo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: The art of re-composition? by Romy the Cat on 2009-12-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Curiosity about others. Getting older I guess… in Playback Listening  5 Replies 
[quote user="Saturntube"]When you begin to get inspired after looking at your own paintings and start to get new ideas and develop images further on different canvasses. What happens then is that you get isolated you dont want to see anything else th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #55: Not your normal cone driver by anthony on 2015-08-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Another time aligned 5-way horn project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  189 Replies 
[quote user="Murataltuev"] anthony wrote: Murataltuev wrote:So, the question is still opened: how to get 300-400hz.Perhaps give the JBL 2169H a try.  It is supposedly very good from 300Hz to 2.2kHz, but I have never tried it.  Use it in a sub 200Hz t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Eventually I’ve seen a loudspeaker the appearance I like. by Romy the Cat 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 
Surprise, surprise it is from Pass Labs and the model name RS1.  I have no other comments besides the visual appearance of the RS1 loudspeaker and I find the RS1 being remarkably elegant, functional and beautiful. I was thinking something simila...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #27: MFA Systems Phonostage by Reggie on 2008-05-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
Hello Romy This is my first post. Did you take courses in electronics and mechanical engineering or have you learned yourself outside of a structured environment? I am very interested to become proficient in working on/modifying my own electronics. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: 30 well-spent years by jessie.dazzle on 2009-12-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The 5-ways from Germany. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  38 Replies 
Thanks Romy for showing us this work and the thoughts of its creator(s).I'll say it again; the world needs more people like these guys: Human creativity remains the only saving grace of an otherwise pathetic species.  It would be most excellent if Kl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: The Europeans only got 155dB by rowuk on 2014-07-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: NASA Reverberant Acoustic Test Facility. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
http://www.european-test-services.net/services-mechanical-Large-Acoustic.htmlThe main parameters of the LEAF are listed below:Frequency Range 25Hz - 10KHz   Noise field homogeneity +/- 2dB   Control accuracy in 1/3 octave band:• 25Hz - 40Hz• 50Hz - 6...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Flag waving patriotism by guy sergeant on 2010-10-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Putin or Medvedev? in Audio Discussions  7 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] What however I fell is shameful in the images above, besides bad taste, is that fact that a president of a country and prime-minister of a county did not find own country audio to make the pictures. Presidents do not plug ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #706: I was talking about Sound. by Romy the Cat on 2011-01-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="manisandher"]  Romy the Cat wrote:The change of the voltage from battery and from AC always was there, I have seen it on all PurePower Units but I did not even report it as I find it absolutely irrelevant.Romy, you've said in the past:...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: Full power ahead by hagtech on 2008-02-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The 6E5P tube data. in Melquiades Amplifier  44 Replies 
I chose the 170V point as midway between the 250V supply I had for the CCS plate load.  The choice was for maximal signal swing in both directions.  [quote]in a properly designed amplifier a transformer should clip before the active stages[...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: aura of art by yoshi on 2006-12-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It takes balls to shop (never mind the nuts) in Playback Listening  24 Replies 
Rene Magritte is a famous surealism painter. His images are reproduced in many publications, books of his works, museum catalogs, even used in some advertisements. I suppose most of you are familiar with at least a couple of his works. http://www.mag...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Goto horngogoto horn by audiofilofine on 2010-08-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The best 20 hz bass horn in Horn-Loaded Speakers  20 Replies 
[quote user="Horn Savant"]  audiofilofine wrote: Horn Savant wrote:Final exit ~ 1M x 2M crn loaded (yielding 1/4 given mouth cut-off frequency)With 416's bass can be devastatingly spectacular !The general public have no concept of the efficacy of la...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Data base matrix by serenechaos on 2008-12-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Signal variation, noise, and effects on circuit topology in Audio Discussions  18 Replies 
[quote user="drdna"]  Paul S wrote: Well, I thought there was a lot of this going on all along, but that we just haven't come up with much that is "universal" Yes, my thought is that there is NOTHING universal, but that thes...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Music, movie and dancing by twogoodears on 2008-11-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Alessandro Baricco's "Lesson 21" or the challenge ... in Musical Discussions  13 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] twogoodears wrote:I've been an avid original soundtracks and film music collector for most of my life, and still I didn't find the PERFECT music for a movie... the classic, Alfred Newman's, Rozsa's, Hermann's, William...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1289: Comparing apples to oranges by thegooddoctor on 2014-02-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="drdna"]  thegooddoctor wrote:This looks to be extremely well made with the recharging, battery, and regeneration portions separated into three discrete chassis with industrial-type umbilicals/connectors between each. I have seen such ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Doh! Wrong Pinout by hagtech on 2007-01-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Get, or made up a tube tester, it’s necessary in Audio For Dummies ™  44 Replies 
The "gold wire" version tetrode runs fine, now that I have it connected properly.  I switched to my better scope, so photos have visible grids.  Everything is now calibrated, too.  Vertical is 12.5mA per div.  Wow, that tube sure ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Give me more power by hagtech on 2007-12-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The 6E5P tube data. in Melquiades Amplifier  44 Replies 
Romy, I tried out a 6e5p as a driver tube in a PP 2a3 amp (was using a 7788 for driver).  Well, knock my socks off!  The amp went from 6 watts to 8 watts!  Distortion dropped a tad, but mostly it was more signal swing.  I could dr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: 6E5P is good driver by hagtech on 2008-02-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The 6E5P tube data. in Melquiades Amplifier  44 Replies 
I got my second version of new power amp up and running, this time using the 6E5P Romy recommended.  Output tubes are 2A3.  Amazingly, this amp runs at 0.12% distortion at 1W.  No feedback anywhere.  It is simple two stage amp run...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: I probably shouldn't post these... by hagtech on 2008-02-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The 6E5P tube data. in Melquiades Amplifier  44 Replies 
But here it is.  I made this monoblock fit into less than a square foot.  It is tight.  I use Hammond iron throughout.  Their stuff usually works pretty good for power supplies.  I have some photos at my blog.  [img]http...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: This is a dreamlist - based on real life needs that I have had. by rowuk on 2020-03-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A quests for an ultimate preamp. in Audio Discussions  8 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] rowuk wrote: A preamplifier shall be modular - the ability to insert n quantity (maybe 20?) of input cards on a backplane (for phono MC/phono MM/line level/Balanced/Single ended/TOSLink) as well as be configured for mul...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: ....interesting....not a ribbon mic though.... by Andy Simpson on 2007-10-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Simpson Microphones thread. in Audio Discussions  45 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Andy Simpson wrote: I thought that eventually you would take my hint.... liquid damping in microphones is something I have given some thought to - especially given that air comes under 'fluid dynamics' - but I will ge...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Finally In GSC Image Gallery! by Paul S on 2019-06-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Mysterious Russian Trombones in Musical Discussions  6 Replies 
I ran across the album a few days ago, finally got the front and back cover images as far as the GSC image gallery, couldn't figure out how to get it on/in this post.  Stand by.Paul S...

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 #1: How to manage the digital files. by Romy the Cat on 2009-04-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to manage the digital files. in Didital Things  0 Replies 
OK, folks, here are the subject that bothers me for years and if you have not an opinion but knowledge about the subject then, please, share your view and experience. My interest is: how to slice and merge digital files. I have a large file, let say ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: A recent review of the second Scherchen by clarkjohnsen on 2006-03-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: One of the Best Mozart Requiems! in Musical Discussions  14 Replies 
Scherchen's Moving Mozart Requiem, June 11, 2005I have little objectivity when it comes to this magisterial Scherchen account of Mozart's Requiem. My first versions on LP in the 1970's were Bruno Walter's and Sir Thomas Beecham's (the former now on ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Partially explained by rowuk on 2014-06-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Audio vs. Musical pitch in Playback Listening  17 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] rowuk wrote: Major chords create sidebands that are harmonically related to the chord - there is little dissonance. Minor chords create sidebands that are NOT harmonically related. H, I did not know it. That is VERY inter...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Done by Romy the Cat on 2023-08-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: DIY Void acoustics Air motion // Azurahorns // Martion Orgon in Horn-Loaded Speakers  18 Replies 
tequilahut, your email and you images are deleted from the posts you requested. Please use email to deal with the problems like this next time....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Spherical speakers spherical setup [Re: Playing with the ideas...] by Ronnie on 2006-06-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo Alternation. Extending the LF line-array in Horn-Loaded Speakers  8 Replies 
Yes. That kind of placement was a giant improvement in all aspects!I'm pushing the speakers around in a big circle today./Ronnie...
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