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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #89: Changing loads by N-set on 2011-02-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
Romy (and the followers) how do you change loads when using 834 with different carts?I was thinking of low thermal EMF Hg reed relays (the idea I've copied from Romy)A sample part is e.g. Coto 3520-12-911 .If they prove ok, a volume control switch ba...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Proof that digital can’t be edited by manisandher on 2009-06-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Pacific Microsonics Model 2 in Didital Things  85 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]He proposed me to send him a 16/44 files, he will do his “magic” and send it back to me. So, we did.[/quote]Romy, would it be feasible to post these files so that the rest of us could have a listen to them also? I'd be inte...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #238: Fat LF by N-set on 2012-11-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Yes, this is what I expected. That slightly fatty lower range is what I have and I do tend to like this type of response.[/quote]Thanks Romy.Yes, it seems intrinsic in the design.  The above curve is simulation, but I get i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #62: "Cooking a new version"?!? by Paul S on 2007-08-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
So you were, after all, "the first one to send it back" (ie, the APS)?and you must have already heard:  You are the only one to have a problem with it; we never had this problem before; we checked it twice and it checks out fine, here;...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Fantastic work by N-set on 2012-10-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: From GoodSoundClub, with apologies. in Site Support Forum  10 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Once again my regrets for the shity administrative work on my end.[/quote]I think you've been doing a fantastic work, Romy! One accident in such a long period is not a big deal.No really worthy posts on my side in that peri...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Forget about Romy... by Wojtek on 2006-12-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Vitavox S2 driver made in china in Horn-Loaded Speakers  36 Replies 
Angelo ,Romy is right .Forget about him and his advices. Go to the mountains and find your inner truth....:0)For years he's drooling that S2 although not perfect is the most interesting compression driver and now when there is the chance that this dr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: I'm not married to any topology by haralanov on 2014-01-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: JBL 2226 2445 2405 3-way and a path forward in Horn-Loaded Speakers  27 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I very much do not want to sound like I am expressing sarcasm. [/quote] Romy, I don’t treat your comments like expressed sarcasm and I never did it. In my view, your site is the only place in Internet, where fruitful discus...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Big room AEZ by ArmAlex on 2011-06-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About speakers Imbedded Macro-Positioning. in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
Romy wroteMost of the mid and small size rooms (very large room is a separate subject) have two types of the room modes....Dear Romy, You mentioned big rooms are different as my room is very big(46x33 ft.) how can I find AEZ?Best regards,Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Show us (the forum) your list by moreart on 2010-06-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Small double bass horn for 3"-8" driver in Horn-Loaded Speakers  37 Replies 
Hello Cat,"Romy,what a laugh, are you a comedian?Where is your similar construction list? show us one!"I have no problem to be deleteed from this forum,if a profi don´t understand, can´t read,make statemente like a profil neurose andtell us experienc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Some pictures? by haralanov on 2010-05-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Woofers cone repair – a truly high-end method needed. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  11 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]A one of them, that has even a huge damage as 1” rip is my absolutely best driver – tonally it is totally out of this word. It is possible that it has to do with moisture and other conditions. [/quote]Romy, would you post d...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: Gas Bias SRPP 6e5p by lampes on 2016-11-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Melq 6e5p driver stage for ss? in Melquiades Amplifier  29 Replies 
Hi ShannonI think that Romy have it already on his pre-assembled Zarathustra on this topic's pictures: http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?PageIndex=1&postID=4121#4121and also here:on post #8http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Forums/ShowP...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Digital Volume by software by tuga on 2009-11-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Digital Volume Control self-assessment in Audio For Dummies ™  12 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]tuga, I do not like this explanation, it is very confusing and self-contradictive. The Digital Volume controls (with a few very seldom exceptions) do bits-depth conversion and toss the bits with each new volume setting. Thi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #367: So it is the same but different by drdna on 2009-07-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Last night I have an interesting “event”. I accidently unplugged the PP from power line and did not know about it. Also, that was very interesting: when I put the power cable back to power line then the first minutes the PP...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: ....mushrooms.... by Andy Simpson on 2007-10-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Simpson Microphones thread. in Audio Discussions  45 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Bud wrote:These are sensationaly deep recordings, just as you said they would be. DYNAMICS from a distance, and no artificially sick or flat notes, or hidden masses of groaning monsters.Romy you need to help this man,...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Mazel Tov!!! by Paul S on 2012-12-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bruckner and women in Musical Discussions  46 Replies 
Congratulations, Romy, and Long and Happy Life Together, Romy and Amy!Although my wife and I have been married for over 44 years, and she is a good travel companion, still I could hold her head under water as easily as I could ply her with Bruckner v...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #35: Nanut Mahler set by JANDL100 on 2007-10-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A great conductor - but almost unknown - Anton Nanut in Musical Discussions  52 Replies 
Wow - Romy, that's quite a find.Nanut in Mahler 7  8 9 10 ?! - I MUST get them!  I have the other Nanut Mahler recordings already. Sadly, I can't find the set in the UK.  It's useful to know it exists though.And Romy, have you lis...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: Aporia by Markus on 2010-05-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Munich High End 2010 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  39 Replies 
Unfortunately, I have to agree with Romy. I heard the Aporia in Munich last year IIRC, Joe, and thought the sound very weird. Dynamically and tonally uneven over the frequency range.Romy: posted in error, please delete or move to the WE thread....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Closer to the bug ? by jessie.dazzle on 2010-08-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Time alignment of drivers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  16 Replies 
To save people from researching the differences between Romy's and my systems, I'll note the principal differences here, ignoring our ongoing mid-bass projects, which will be different, but both are incomplete, so not yet in the picture.As concerns t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Platter mass by N-set on 2010-07-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Idler Drive - Rumbling Into The Future? in Analog Playback  27 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Still, the conclusions in the articles are not wrong – an Idler roll does have some transfer advantages … but for very light platters. With increase of the platter’s mass I think any theoretical advantages get equalized or...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Mastorack cont. by N-set on 2013-07-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Mastodont DIY Rack: Wall Mount? in Audio Discussions  68 Replies 
Paul, as you write the pendulum effect is unfortnately unavoidable if one wants the levelingfreedome of spikes, so I try to live with that. I looked at Walker...tjaa....$1750 for a record clamp...I also saw how he works on his suspension (look at my ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1011: Response to romy's post by steverino on 2012-02-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
NSET, My comment you reference was in response to a post by Romy a month or two ago on this thread. He mentioned that he had put an isolation transformer before and after his PP3000 and had gotten different sonic effects depending on the position. If...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Understanding the dpols by unicon 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="Romy the Cat"]The microscopic movement and angling Rgs, Romy the Cat[/quote]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 ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #42: Virus inside by Stitch on 2010-02-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Schroder Tonearms in Analog Playback  61 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I think it is wider then just Schroeder arms. Did you see ANY discussions about the Sonic Quality of hyped products? [/quote]No. the typical audiophile has the following tatoo onto his forehead "I-buy-I-Am"[quote user="R...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #42: Nah ,I don't think by Wojtek on 2008-01-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Who builds horns? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  84 Replies 
that Romy exist at all. Nobody really saw him nor heard his system. Information is scarce and coming almost exlusively from The Cat himself. Personaly, I suspect that "Romy" is a collaborative effort of sadomasicist who run Audio Asylum .It is some s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: And Michelangeli again by Antonio J. on 2005-11-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ravel Piano Concerto No2 in Musical Discussions  2 Replies 
Hi,I heartfully agree with Romy, Michelangeli is a master playing the Ravel's Piano Concerto in G. A friend told me that Richter was once asked why he never played the Ravel's Concerto and he answered "why bother, Michelangeli already plays...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #67: You might find slaughter is forbidden by law in most jurisdictions. In... by oxric on 2011-04-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bye-Bye, Fane in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I would load one pair with dynamite and send to the very deserving person...I will be celebrating if I learn that this asshole got run over by a very slowly moving asphalt roller machine. [/quote]Romy, I wonder why you wou...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #63: Another 2 cents by haralanov on 2010-02-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Vitavox S2 with Electromagnets in Horn-Loaded Speakers  91 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]So, you feel that high voltage filedcoil do excite the electromagnets driver somehow?[/quote]I will not call this exitation, let say it dynamic stability.[quote user="Romy the Cat"]What voltage you feel is appropriate?[/quo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #33: Not right not wrong by samuel33 on 2007-10-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Good commercial speakers in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
Hi malinowski,I perfectly know about romy 'way of thinking about the magico, if Ididn't why should have post it ?I would love to have solid conversation about somthing else...But it seems not a possibilty with romy, who run away each time he feels in...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #485: The Devil's Advocate by oxric on 2010-03-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Rakesh,I think you’ve missed the accent of my battery post.  We do not argue abstract topologies but we argue the validity of topology in respect to sonic results.  I hope we all agree that we do not exactly know WHY affect...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #478: The Egyptian Empire, Parthia, Romy, dogma and scientific progress by oxric on 2010-03-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I do not like the idea of batteries for anything. It is kind of ridicules to use batteries. Yes, in some cases there is some improvement on low voltage electronics but it is ONLY because the power lines are badly sounding t...
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