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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: About DSET-driven multi-way acoustic system maintenance assessment. by Romy the Cat on 2009-11-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About DSET-driven multi-way acoustic system maintenance asse... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
In this thread I would like to talk a bit about the practice in DSET driven multi-way horns configuration. I have expressed my view that the architectural configuration that Macondo and Super Melquiades end up to be I find is the most interest...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: One more horn speaker system to look at by noviygera on 2010-05-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: New speaker system in Horn-Loaded Speakers  6 Replies 
This is a pro audio company that came out with a nice looking system, supposedly they are more about SQ than others:http://www.voidaudio.com/product_detail.asp?id=42...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: I wish you the best of luck selling the bargain system of the decade by oxric on 2011-08-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A new kid in the block: Sadurni Acoustics in Horn-Loaded Speakers  21 Replies 
Hi Jorge,If $18,600 is the price of your 4-way horn system, even without knowing more about the sound and the choice of drivers, I think it is an amazing bargain by anybody's standards in the current high-end audio landscape. I hope you are inundated...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: If you were to start from scratch, what horn system would you build? by Romy the Cat on 2012-02-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: If you were to start from scratch, what horn system would yo... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  22 Replies 
 The bottom eaters from AA raised an interesting subject: http://www.audioasylum.com/forums/hug/messages/16/160276.html ... and of cause covered it within the scope of own fears and limitations.  I particularly like their idiotic ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: It is not “compression” it is system builder's stupidity. by Romy the Cat on 2007-05-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Haniwa Cybernetic Audio System in Horn-Loaded Speakers  11 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"]Romy, no doubt the following derives wholly from my ignorance on the subject, but I have not been able to get away from a sense of "variable compression" with any compression horns I have tried.  By "variable compression" I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #44: A playback system as a statement of mind. by Romy the Cat on 2007-08-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jessie Dazzle Project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  172 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] A technical understanding is necessary and I am always trying to learn more... [/quote]Jessie, you might at this point have worries/interests about technicalities of horns operation or a desire to find theoretical justifi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: I don't think it's a Cogent system by Wojtek on 2007-09-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Cogent+Electronluv+Acapella=Wretched What? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  5 Replies 
It only uses Cogent f.c drivers .Josh Stipich from Electronluv is the designer/maker of horns and amplifiers and Cogent role is secondary (my guess) . Electronoluv aproach is afected by Sakuma designs and using lots of transformers&nbs...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #53: Lamm ML2 and Jessie’s system by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jessie Dazzle Project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  172 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] I don’t have a pair of Melquaid DSETs. I drive the horns with a pair of Lamm ML2s, running full range. I use a second pair of M1.1s for lower bass. The ML2s are hard to fault. In fact at this point, I can only find positi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: I added some pixes of the A.L.E. system... by twogoodears on 2009-10-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Audio-tekne's "Tone Quality Improvement technique" in Horn-Loaded Speakers  9 Replies 
... in Bologna, Italy I previously quoted... a 5 ways system using also the bass-horn and driver, ALL "Super" series... a tycoon system, price-wise...http://twogoodears.blogspot.com/2009/10/wjaas-best-of-crop-ale-acoustic.htmlRoman: would you please ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #53: Within the context of your system by miab on 2013-02-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Full range Melquiades implementation in Melquiades Amplifier  81 Replies 
Decoud, Would you mind giving some specifics of your system and room? Your observations should be considered within context. I personally have been interested in the Melquiades strengths and limitations and it is within a whole system that these obse...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #161: The Factory System by Paul S on 2010-01-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Initial thoughts about new/old Lamm ML2s in Audio Discussions  215 Replies 
Jessie, current is mentioned repeatedly because in the case of DC, and in this situation, the current is actually what one wants to meter out.  Lamm just gave us a simple way to take a reasonably stable, real-time "measure of current" at this poi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Active noise cancelation system by Romy the Cat on 2010-02-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A datacenter at home and … "sound". in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]Consider treating the problem at its root.Why not build a simple dedicated PC, running Server 2008 with a RAID array?   I recently added a RAID 10 array (8TB, striped and mirrored), to an HP workstation... The result is fa...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Imposing the System on our Musical Preferences by Chirag on 2004-12-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What lives in Symmetric Sound? in Audio Discussions  19 Replies 
[quote user="slowmotion"]I think I see where you are going , Richard, with me it's the other way round. If I connect with the music I get exited, and for me personally I work towards a system that connects me to the music and the performers more. All...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Re: “A” sound from “B” system? by deemon on 2005-08-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: “A” sound from “B” system? in Audio Discussions  13 Replies 
Hi all ! [quote user="morricab"] Hi Romy, Could you explain a little more about the amp?  If I understand you correctly it is a 1 tube stage with solid state (Mosfet or Bipolar??) output.  If it is Mosfet then it is likely to be running w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: LF system by guy sergeant on 2006-09-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: LF for use with Vitavox S2 in Audio Discussions  4 Replies 
Hi Pete,You have a similar size room to me. I'd rather like a large 4 or 5 way setup but don't have the space. I use the S2's (in barbaric stylee) in damped RH330's. Beneath them I use a frontloaded (folded) bass horn Vitavox made called the Oracle. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1094: A "Bad Power System"? by Paul S on 2013-02-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
First they eased off and finally closed an old gas-fired plant, then they shut down the problematic nuclear plant.  Who knows anymore if it's Smart Grid digital messaging, local "noise sources", or low current that's mucking up local power, but I can...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: You are either deaf or your system is crap by haralanov on 2012-03-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The irony of playback photographs and videos. in Playback Listening  11 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwb9OCivhtgUpon looking the video I realized that as camera moves the sound does not changes, so the sound was not recorded “live” with microphone but was overlaid by post-production. [/quote]...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: Guiding System Development by Paul S on 2018-12-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My Audio Philosophy in Playback Listening  95 Replies 
For sure, not everyone consciously guides along and shapes their overall sound with the hardware they choose, and there are many variations of the “guiding” to talk about among the people who do guide their sound development. I would like to s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: G.I.P. 9700A System by xandcg on 2015-02-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The new G.I.P speakers. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  36 Replies 
Romy,These are the G.I.P. 9700A System. Here are the specs, I asked to GIP some time ago:Regarding Dimension without horn and Tweeter (only enclosure)W: 1240mm × D: 1200mm × H: 1120mm  weight: roughly 350 kg / 1 pieceDimension with full setW: 1...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The Kato-san's Goto system by Romy the Cat on 2017-05-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Kato-san's Goto system in Horn-Loaded Speakers  10 Replies 
It is not secret that Stefano Bertoncello loves to appreciate Goto and is very prolific Goto devotee. Some people love to be groupies of some cars manufactures, or football teams or political parties.  I never associated with any “group identity” a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Well, the thread title is ideal HORN system... by rowuk on 2019-06-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The IDEAL horn system in Horn-Loaded Speakers  27 Replies 
I most certainly agree that the entire listening experience has far more factors than just hard and software. If we are talking about „ideal horns“, then this implies some „gear focus“. Of course the hardware is subservient to the attitude, but then ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Some analysis of the Joe’s system. by Romy the Cat on 2019-12-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Some analysis of the Joe’s system. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
I was pointed out to Steve Guttenberg’s video “Meet Joe, and his amazing DIY horn speakers” at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFoCVw2AJRc.     I would like to provide some commentary regarding what I observed in there.  Steve Guttenberg is an in...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Can a ultimate playback system bring us True Lasting 'Happiness'? by angeloitacare-idiot on 2006-12-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Can a ultimate playback system bring us True Lasting 'Happin... in Playback Listening  7 Replies 
Hy all i was sharing information at AA with someone that reads this forum, and this person made a very good point, wich i would like to share here: Recently I am trying to get some distance from this so called ''hobby" of mine (i.e., a lite...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: The specific acoustic system by CO on 2007-10-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Building a new music room in Playback Listening  20 Replies 
I thought my 30 degree notes might cause you to qualify me in that direction :) Yes i just found that thread. I however do not have much freedom to do a lot of rebuilding like he does, i wish i did. The specific acoustic system will be a low cost pr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: System details by Saturntube on 2009-12-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: SS Amplification for Compressions drivers? Sound? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  19 Replies 
Romy, The upper bass horn has a Ceramic driver 18sound 8M400,  the MF horn has an 18sound 2060A Neodymium magnet, tweeter is Beyma Ceramic driver and supertweeter is Fostex Alnico.  The Leak amps are PP deep class A, we do have a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Kevin Brooks Acoustic System by Romy the Cat on 2011-02-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Kevin Brooks Acoustic System in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
Brooks Audio is a reseller somewhere in Utah, I think he is Ale Acoustic US rep. Utah is reportedly a some kind region in US between Massachusetts’ Tanglewood and California. It looks like Kevin Brooks is moving and he is selling his Acoustic Sys...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #97: Goto prototype system developed on request 4/24/2010 by jessie.dazzle on 2011-07-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Eventually - a reasonable midbass horn from GOTO in Horn-Loaded Speakers  97 Replies 
Jeno wrote:"...It looks like the system John Sheerin developed..."Clearly that IS the system. To see it, once having clicked on the link Jeno providedhttp://www.jhsaudio.com/index.phpyou need to scroll all the way down to the box in the lower right c...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: System topology by haralanov on 2012-02-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: If you were to start from scratch, what horn system would yo... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  22 Replies 
Yes, the topic is really interesting, at least to me. There is one thing for sure – the man who starts the development of his acoustic system with a blank sheet of paper, must have a lot of experience in arranging different channels in terms of ps...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: The age old problem of choosing the wrong evaluation system by Joe Roberts on 2009-01-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Aporia - Silbatone Acoustics speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  107 Replies 
[QUOTE]I would like to see more elegant solution, like an introduction of some kind of directional pressure beams that would act upon the Manger cone and to jolt or comforting it what it is necessary. [/QUOTE]THAT would be cool. If anybody knows how ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The IDEAL horn system by Romy the Cat on 2005-12-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The IDEAL horn system in Horn-Loaded Speakers  27 Replies 
I would like to dedicate this thread to sharing views about a theoretically ideal, ultimate horn system. What would it be? Am NOT talking about the typical wishful thinking when people publicly drooling what they would do it they have larger rooms or...
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