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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: You people do not get it. by Romy the Cat on 2012-03-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The irony of playback photographs and videos. in Playback Listening  11 Replies 
I am surprised with all your reaction to my comments as it looks to me that you do not get what I am saying. There is absolutely no need to listed if the sound changes or not. The “sound changes” is not the fact that is under discussions and of cause...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #50: Can software be slaved to firewire device? by manisandher on 2009-09-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Pacific Microsonics Model 2 in Didital Things  85 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]If you do not have the same effect as reel tape of 15ips played at 9ips then your software is not truly slaved by Pacific/ AFI1 chain.[/quote]Yes, I totally agree.And I can indeed replicate this effect... but only with my R...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: Audio trash? Not necessarily. by Romy the Cat on 2011-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Munich High End 2011 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  45 Replies 
[quote user="unicon"]The video I am hearing Sounds like trash...I am pretty sure This set of shit sounds like trash in real too.(no offense)[/quote]For sure with the price tag of $235K only audio trash would buy it. Still I do feel that this designed...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: A phase dither? by Romy the Cat on 2013-04-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: An educational Eugenie’s installation. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  15 Replies 
[quote user="N-set"]I didn't make it to the 2nd video before and it's indeed interesting.Esp. how he describes the result of his trick: "addition of HF transforming into more air and resolution in the MF instead of more glow at the top"(around 2:30 a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: It was very predictable result. by Romy the Cat on 2013-05-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The new G.I.P speakers. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  36 Replies 
Actually is not about rating Demo negative. I never heard this demo. I personally suspect that it might be interesting from very narrow perspective of capacity of WE drivers but it I have high confidence that it shall not be interesting from perspect...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #55: More than enough for video by Romy the Cat on 2011-10-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Altec Model 19 in Boston. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  61 Replies 
[quote user="Markus"]Personally, if I wanted to get a 2nd system, I wouldn't want a less good version of the main system. If they both share an approach to audio, you'll always hear the 3- or 4-ness when you are used to the same thing in 10. I'd try ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Content loaded videos need preparation by rowuk on 2014-11-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Those Video broadcasts from High-End shows. in Audio News  4 Replies 
The desktop revolution has put tools in the hands of those with no creative purpose. Managers without a creative bone in their body put powerpoint presentations together -and then just read them word for word. Excel is often used instead of a a prope...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Better solution for being late? by Klausner on 2012-06-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Better solution for being late? in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
First, I'm impressed someone managed to create a website of substance on such a vapid topic as high end audio..Last night I saw the seattle symphony orchestra do berlioz damnation of faust.  I was late because I stupidly didn't look at the ticket and...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #48: The things will be much better. by Romy the Cat on 2012-03-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] This week on Thursday and Friday I had two “audio visitors” in my listening room. We did some listening and as it have become customary: they asked me to show something “interesting” or different in my Opera Room. BTW,...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The best audio system: my secrets are partially out. by Romy the Cat on 2007-07-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The best audio system: my secrets are partially out. in Playback Listening  1 Replies 
If you thoughtfully read my site then here and there (particularly in the articles about Lamm ML2) you read my “absurd” comments that the best performing system is the system that do best Sound while the power amplifiers not even plugged in the p...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1486: Two or more cross-taking switching power supplies? by Romy the Cat on 2015-11-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
As I reported before I have problem with two PP in my home to work at the same time. I have my main audio system all plugged in PP3000+ and I have my video/audio system in opera room running off PP3000. The use of PP3000 in my Opera Room is very e...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: 6c33 internet bandwidth by hagtech on 2007-01-24 
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 
Sorry for making that video so large.  Here it is again but 1/10th the number of bits.  Compression can be a useful thing.http://www.hagtech.com/blog/media/6c33.wmvjh...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1364: PurePower Press Release: the war is over, kind off..... by Romy the Cat on 2015-01-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
This thread is not about PurePower but since there is a LOT about PP in there I think it would be reasonable to post it here. I got last night a email with the following information. For sure my congratulation to Canadian, the battle well won. I w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Smart mind? by ArmAlex on 2019-06-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Interesting non horn speakers in Audio Discussions  5 Replies 
Paul thanks for sharing this video,Looking at topology of DeVore's new speakers I thought there is a smart mind behind its design. Just wishful thinking...Watching that disappointing clip was an eye opener, I completely changed my mind. Those speaker...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: In the video. by xandcg on 2019-09-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Panel with Peter Qvortrup at CAS 2019 in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
[quote user="KLegind"]PQ is a very good storyteller, but he does not have the vocabulary to say anything else besides 'this is better' or 'this sounds terrible'.His shtick is exotic materials and iconoclasm which is supposed to translate into "our pr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Medici TV by scooter on 2013-07-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Medici TV, interesting… in Musical Discussions  2 Replies 
I have been listening to this Medici TV quite a bit recently and quite like it. There is ample "free" stuff to check out. If they had the option for highest-quality audio with no video that would be even better. Regardless, I support the concept and ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #248: Just a youtube video... by xandcg on 2017-05-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
It is just a you tube video but:Goto Unit SG17PVC VS ALE Acoustic X1750 (SUPER TWEETERS TEST)...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: THE Stargazer by Romy the Cat on 2023-02-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: THE Stargazer in Musical Discussions  1 Replies 
I have been listening Stargazer for 40 years and it is one of the VERY few rock songs that I love. This is a very good and funny analysis......

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #40: Looking wider.... by Romy the Cat on 2011-08-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Basic guide to advanced audio in Playback Listening  62 Replies 
[quote user="haralanov"] Your response is a very good illustration of how you redirect attention away from the actual discussing subject and point it to a completely different direction that has absolutely no relation to that subject. You asked me wh...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #95: I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer a... by Serge on 2012-05-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ultimate Turntable in Analog Playback  220 Replies 
Well, an informed source (a Japanese journalist) told me that the TT is designed by orignail MicroSeiki owner. My guess is that Stella Inc, which is a distribution company, financed production.A little video is here http://hifiblog.livejournal.com/39...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Duos/Trios by Fugue on 2009-03-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 1st Guitar Thread in Musical Discussions  14 Replies 
Rgs,Rodrigo has written some nice multi-guitar concerti, especially Concierto de Madrigal for two guitars. A rare LP by the Abreu Brothers is worth searching for--it contains a mind-blowing concerto by Guido Santorsola and a nice, but less awe-inspir...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Great Carlos Kleiber film! by Romy the Cat on 2011-02-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The BBC program about great Carlos Kleiber in Musical Discussions  6 Replies 
A phenomenal new film about Carlos Kleiber in 5 parts. I insanely love the man and I absolutely adore anything about him. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Well, the Hofmann's touch is nothing compare to this. by Romy the Cat on 2007-03-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Juana Zayas plays Chopin in Musical Discussions  10 Replies 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #94: As the Mohel said when his knife slipped... by Lbjefferies7 on 2009-01-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s MiniMe or about Pilot Acoustic Systems in Audio Discussions  213 Replies 
..."It won't be long now."The progress looks good and no green with red stripes!If you are really interested in moronizing your room, GTT Audio & Video are selling some Kharma Class-D's on audiogon.http://www.audiogon.com/cgi-bin/cls.pl?ddampstra...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Almost a twin by JJ Triode on 2009-05-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Cats and hifi in Audio Discussions  14 Replies 
The cat in this videohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l1iKaZ9KKds&NR=1looks nearly exactly like Callie when she was younger.  (The actual picture I took was too large to upload, though I did email Romy a copy.)This is a way better use of all those ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #63: The new life of opera room. by Romy the Cat on 2013-09-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
Along with last remodeling that we performed in Opera Room the room is becoming more the most pleasant room in our house. In fact we spend now more time then in listening room. We eat there, we watch films there. Sometime we watch TV there. I sleep t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #76: Ring by mem916 on 2013-10-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
Can someone suggest a good DVD or BlueRay of the Ring that is a good compromise between video/audio quality and performance?  I didn't make it to the Seattle Ring this summer and have been wanting to try watching it on my projector at home.  Thanks!...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: DHT preamps by gordan on 2018-11-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Paul McGowan. tubes in preamp in Audio News  12 Replies 
in the last years there was lots of development in field of DHT preamps. new circuits, or old circuits becoming practical and useful - especially related to hum inducing DHT heating issues that used to affect the sound. now you can basically have a s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #52: More thoughts... by anthony on 2020-08-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Valve Preamplifier for Macondo/DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  74 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Another a very valid thing to try is to see of the same difference with the same recordings happens with different DACs, preamps the you will take care of the absolute phase. [/quote]To date, my listening has been with my f...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: thermals by hagtech on 2007-01-24 
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 
Thermals, yes.  That's a brilliant theory!  I need to do some more investigation.  The loops are clearly visible during warmup.  And switching from one heater to the other is wonderful to watch.  I'm going to try and post a v...
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