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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: A book about Loudspeakers and Rooms? by Romy the Cat on 2009-08-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A book about Loudspeakers and Rooms? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  5 Replies 
I have to admit that I never read any books about loudspeakers design never had needs or interests - perhaps this why Macondo sounds so “different”.  I was looking through some researches and articles but I very seldom took them under considerati...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The “better speakers” to buy. by Romy the Cat on 2006-10-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The “better speakers” to buy. in Audio Discussions  0 Replies 
I receive sometimes emails for peoples asking me what to but and what do not buy. What wherever foolish reasons they feel that if I have interest in audio it means I have an interest to consult them in their purposeless buying decisions. I usually di...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Vitavox are 'Go!' And the 'democratisation' of horn loudspeakers. by oxric on 2011-07-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: "O Vitavox, Vitavox! Wherefore art thou Vitavox?" in Horn-Loaded Speakers  22 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]In the few converstaions I've had with him, Mike seems totally sincere and, as I've mentioned before, I very much hope he will one day come through.jd*[/quote]Well Jessie, it looks like your wish has come true. The Vitavox...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Magico: biological minded speakers by Romy the Cat on 2006-09-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico: biological minded speakers in Audio News  1 Replies 
Let me to explain how it started. It is well know that being a Dentist is in a blood of any Jewish boy and Alon Wolf was no exception. When he was little, the local kids teased that he might grow up without a dentist license and the little Alon was r...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: Help with direction by Ronnie on 2006-04-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Loudspeakers and headphones in Audio Discussions  25 Replies 
BOX STUFFING"It is very light and has hair from one side." and "glue the box with 3-5cm of high-density foam".- Do you use both a high-density foam and the light and hairy material on top of that, or are they the same?- Do you mean to glue on 3-5cm t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #37: Sure, you can do it. by Romy the Cat on 2012-08-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Full range Melquiades implementation in Melquiades Amplifier  81 Replies 
[quote user="decoud"]Hi Romy, I imagine the coupling cap in the full range melq acts as a first order high pass filter: is there any reason why one could not lower its value to raise the cutoff to a level one would otherwise redundantly need a speake...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #86: The last week of moving... by Romy the Cat on 2016-06-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
I am keep moving to the new home, this week is the last one of moving. My moving company when they give me an estimate they roughly enumerated the household items. A fragment of it I think was funny:   75) 4 bookshelf loudspeakers. 76)...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #46: High what? by Romy the Cat on 2011-06-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Munich High End 2011 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  45 Replies 
[quote user="Stitch"] High End will die anyway, it will be replaced with high price tags … [/quote] Actually it is very valid point. High-End Audio as a notion implies advance sound reproduction by all means, with disregard to cost-benefit ana...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Educate yourself WHY you buy your loudspeakers? by Romy the Cat on 2007-05-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Educate yourself WHY you buy your loudspeakers? in Audio For Dummies ™  0 Replies 
People who frequent at my site know my constant intend to assess performance of audio before even thinking to make any changes: http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=432 Approaching from this mindset I always ask people who buy n...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Driving The Loudspeakers by Paul S on 2023-10-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Marantz MA-9S2 Monoblock Amplifiers in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
I guess it’s time to talk about these amps in terms of The Loudspeakers. In truth, I thought of these amps from the first time I thought about The Loudspeakers, to the point where I “built and tested” The Loudspeakers with these amps in my hea...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Speakers: a hi-fi disaster. by Romy the Cat on 2005-01-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Speakers: a hi-fi disaster. in Audio Discussions  22 Replies 
People frequently ask me what would be a good speaker to buy for $5.000, for $10.000 for $20.000 for $50.000 and so on. The more I think about it looking at the park of available loudspeakers the more I come to the observation that there are no good ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: The headphones are fine. by Romy the Cat on 2005-07-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Loudspeakers and headphones in Audio Discussions  25 Replies 
I like them and use the quite extensively. As the comparing result between the headphones and the loudspeakers…. they are different. The best speakers sound-wide would do a similar result to what the headphones can do but the loudspeakers but will ha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: ATD vs. Görlich by el`Ol on 2007-11-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico Mini or Jonathan Valin maxi? in Audio Discussions  21 Replies 
http://shackman-electrostatic-loudspeakers.reromanus.net/rae%20handbuch%20v3%20korr2%20free.pdf(see FR graph at page 43)...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #95: Podium Sound by guy sergeant on 2007-12-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to USE “Resonating Oops” in loudspeakers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  184 Replies 
I have listened to these loudspeakers at 3 different HiFi shows. To me they produce what seems to be an uncontrolled mass of woody & papery sounding resonances. However, I haven't heard them being played in conjunction with a more norma...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Understanding Line Array Systems by Romy the Cat on 2006-10-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Understanding Line Array Systems in Audio Discussions  0 Replies 
Understanding Line Array SystemsBy John Murray Behind the buzz, there are a lot of factors at work in line arrays. An explanation and comparison of current models. This discussion can’t be contained in just a few paragraphs, so we must start with th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Synergy my dear Watson by rowuk on 2023-10-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Marantz MA-9S2 Monoblock Amplifiers in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"] I guess it’s time to talk about these amps in terms of The Loudspeakers. In truth, I thought of these amps from the first time I thought about The Loudspeakers, to the point where I “built and tested” The Loudspeakers with...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: I hate, hate hate you John Hasquin! by Romy the Cat on 2005-09-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The “Dead Points of Live Sound” in Playback Listening  28 Replies 
Continuing in my quest to the finding the new DPoLS with my Super Milq I did some “critical test listing” today. I’m certainly getting closer. I spent a few hours to play with the playback and I recognize that the first signs of the approximation of ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Before I go into describing the concepts.... by Romy the Cat on 2007-05-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About speakers Imbedded Macro-Positioning. in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
Before I go into describing the concepts of Imbedded Macro-Positioning I would like to pass some overturning statements.  They are not necessary directly related to the Imbedded notion but they do have SOME relation and I would like you to think...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: More DPoLS... by twogoodears on 2008-08-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The “Dead Points of Live Sound” in Playback Listening  28 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] For instance the narrowing distance between the channels increase the width of that damn audiophile’s soundstage, whatever it worth. Generally the setting the speakers wider from each other make soundstage wider. Yes, wit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: Re: A simple SET isn't good amplifier…. by Genn on 2006-03-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: To drive the 6C33C... in Melquiades Amplifier  65 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I do not really believe in the ultimate ability of SET amplifiers to drive loudspeakers, at least any loudspeakers. [/quote]Well - I've heard a couple of such amplifiers, made by Mr.Juri Makarov.  They did have more o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Macondo vs. the “industry sponsored speakers” by Romy the Cat on 2008-05-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo vs. the “industry sponsored speakers” in Horn-Loaded Speakers  4 Replies 
 Last few years my interest in audio “out there” got subsided and nowadays I seldom exposed to new amps, speakers and other product that the industry offers. It only partially might be explained by the fact that I got worn out on the primitive s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: AER Pnoe by N-set on 2019-02-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Transparent horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  5 Replies 
I think they were the 1st:  https://aer-loudspeakers.com/aer-pnoe/ ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: Confused by Amir on 2018-04-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The “Dead Points of Live Sound” in Playback Listening  28 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] So, you get a pair of loudspeakers and a room with comfortable foe you reflection pattern. You set up left loudspeaker (left for you) where I need to be. I always suggest starting from left loudspeaker as it cares the f...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: I don't know why everyone has a "wrong" opinion on this, so ... by noviygera on 2009-11-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A single worst thing in today’s acoustic systems. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  28 Replies 
The answer is dynamic balance.  It's objectively easy to prove too. Let's say you are in a room behind a closed door. In the other room is a musician playing an instrument. Even an easier example -- a person talking in the other room. You know that i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: They seem a bit confusing. by xandcg on 2015-02-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The new G.I.P speakers. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  36 Replies 
Romy,Who replayed me was Mr. Shinichi Suzuki, "CEO & President of G.I.P.Laboratory". A week later he replayed me again with total different information and then another time to say the second one have nothing to do with the 9700A System.A perso...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Bravo, Stereophile: Advent loudspeakers by Romy the Cat on 2006-04-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bravo, Stereophile: Advent loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  0 Replies 
No mater how ridicules the title of this article sounds on my site but I was quite glad to see the in the May’s issues of Stereophile the Robert J. Reina review of Advent loudspeakers. I do not think that Advent’s review is a sign of some kind of sin...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Re: The “alien sounds”? by JLH on 2005-12-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Loudspeakers and headphones in Audio Discussions  25 Replies 
After looking at the pictures at http://www.webbtjanst.se/lenco/loudspeakers.aspI'm feeling like it is both your room and the unfinished horn throat. Maybe more room related. If there is a rough section of your horn throat with "steps" of 3/4" m...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #37: Location, Location, Location! by Paul S on 2024-03-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Loudspeaker (Troels Gravesen project); Finally! in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
It’s been such fun, and so gratifying, to keep getting “more” from The Loudspeakers, which have so far been a veritable Sonic Cornucopia, exceeding my expectations and delighting me again and again since I first listened to Music with them, as...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: If I were not pleased with Fane I would look into this future. by Romy the Cat on 2009-03-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bye-Bye, Fane in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]Have you ever tried the Community M4? I'd still like to try this driver.[/quote]Yes, I think we had a convesation about in the “The Macondo’s Upper Bass Channel: what is next? “ thread, I have linked it to current thread. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #94: The beter monitors? by Romy the Cat on 2010-01-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A quest for a better monitor. in Audio Discussions  97 Replies 
I am not so impressed bout BD Design speakers. I truly hated the BMS drivers that they use and I truly hate the network of the blabbering cretins that BD Design built around itself. Any single critical mentioning of BD Design lead to a sudden sho...
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