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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #263: Dream place by ArmAlex on 2017-12-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
I'll willingly give away a bottle of 25 years Armeninan cognac and a box of Cohibas to spend an hour in this enviroment.Dear Romy enjoy this "fruit" which you got by spending a lot of time and most importantly a lot of knowledge.Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #258: Strong pre by ArmAlex on 2017-11-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] ArmAlex wrote:Dear Romy,Try EAR 312. it may help.There is a very little info about the EAR 312 and I do not know if it is “stronger”. Wherever I looked I was not able to find the output impedance numbers.  It looks like t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #255: Stronger preamp by ArmAlex on 2017-11-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
Dear Romy,Try EAR 312. it may help....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1584: PP effect by ArmAlex on 2017-08-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
At this point I do not think that is has anything to do electricity after all. Romy I meant despite having a "good/proper" power line PP effect is wonderful and irreplaceable. The quality of e...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1582: Wait is over! by ArmAlex on 2017-08-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
I finally got my hands on PP 3000+. Romy was right wait was worth it.  I already have a dedicated power line for my system with a proper earth and I'm using Purist Audio design power cords. But improvement with PP is dramatic. In my opinion it makes ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #180: TT master by ArmAlex on 2017-02-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ultimate Turntable in Analog Playback  220 Replies 
He's sooooo cute!Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: Symmetric config speakers by ArmAlex on 2016-12-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midrange driver suggestions in Horn-Loaded Speakers  34 Replies 
Dear Romy,Albeit with almost 10 years delay what you think of Gryphon speakers with same configuration?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #113: Computer vs TL0 by ArmAlex on 2016-12-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
Amir wrote:I bet you hear good sound even better than over 50k$ transports. our last test was CEC TL0-X vs my Berkeley , they sounded very similar. This idea was not shared among everybody pr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Error correction by ArmAlex on 2016-10-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How Well Shall a CD Transport "Track" a CD? in Didital Things  6 Replies 
Crappy Cd player plays dirty CDs because it's error correction mechanism is crappy alsoArmen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Error correcting by ArmAlex on 2016-10-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How Well Shall a CD Transport "Track" a CD? in Didital Things  6 Replies 
The crappy one reads because it's error correcting mechanism is crappy also!Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1382: Pure Power delivery problems by ArmAlex on 2015-07-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
I have much worse problem with them, it's almost 10 months they received money from me for 4 PP3000s and haven't delivered those yet. I asked them to return my money, but they say refund is not possible....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #79: LV sound by ArmAlex on 2015-01-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Living Voice Loudspeaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  80 Replies 
Stitch I can't understand why some people in this site are trying to be a mini Romy,you included. I read what Romy writes and you don't need to repeat it.It's very strange you KNOW what was playing in that particular room without being there. Anyhow ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #77: Living Voice magic by ArmAlex on 2015-01-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Living Voice Loudspeaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  80 Replies 
Dear Stitch,I don't know if you've heard that system or not. But it was absolutely perfect in Munich 2014.HAPPY NEW YEAR.Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Newcomer by ArmAlex on 2014-11-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Who inherit Mocondo or another Mini-Me. in Site Support Forum  42 Replies 
Dear Romy,I'm very happy for you. Thomas will change your life for good dramatically. I wish you both enjoy every moment of it, as I'm enjoying my grandson!Best regards,Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Sussarro's diference by ArmAlex on 2014-07-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Soundsmith’s analog ideas. in Analog Playback  11 Replies 
Dear drdna,I agree with you, my explanation was a little audio reviewerish! If you noticed in my first post I just mentioned Sussarro being different to other Moving coils of my experience. To me it has advantage of high compliance cartridges in conv...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Soundsmith difference by ArmAlex on 2014-07-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Soundsmith’s analog ideas. in Analog Playback  11 Replies 
Dear Paul,Generally I can say a lot lower sound floor, You hear more detail with less compression. Very open. I compared it with Mayajima Shilabe and Ortofon Royal N, with Ortofon 12", SME 3012 and TW Raven tone arms. As you see I'm using "heavy" arm...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Soundsmith sound by ArmAlex on 2014-07-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Soundsmith’s analog ideas. in Analog Playback  11 Replies 
Dear Romy,I've bought their Sussarro cartridge. It's something very different from other moving coils. If there is a chance try it.Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Pity by ArmAlex on 2014-06-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Estonian idiocy: Estelon in Audio News  15 Replies 
I saw those speakers in Munich High End from behind the window,and didn't even entered the room to hear. But if I knew they were erectable I would have certainly go into the room! I feel very sorry for this. Presence of that lady in the room is becau...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Estelon flagship by ArmAlex on 2014-06-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Estonian idiocy: Estelon in Audio News  15 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I was informed that there is a new Estelon Extreme loudspeaker out there that costs ¼ million dollars. Not with interest I read about it http://www.estelon.com…and concluded that this is as idiotic as it get. Nope, I did...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Happy life by ArmAlex on 2013-12-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Life 3.0 in Site Support Forum  10 Replies 
Dear Romy I'm sure she enjoyed her life with you. Her presence is/was being felt in your site. Anyway we all will miss her...Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #42: Transport+DAC by ArmAlex on 2013-07-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: DAC Recommendations in Didital Things  44 Replies 
Dear de charlus,I think AMR CD77 is a valid candidate for you. I haven't heard this CD player but I own AMR PH77 phono which is special. Romy knows it's designer very well you can ask his idea also.Regards,Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Rating Constellation by ArmAlex on 2013-01-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Orion Phono Preamplifier in Analog Playback  15 Replies 
I have no experiance of Constellation sound, but I think it should not be something special. In CES they shared a room with Magico which is unbelievably unlistenable.Best regards, Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #100: Cars vs. audio by ArmAlex on 2013-01-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ultimate Turntable in Analog Playback  220 Replies 
Stitch wrote: Or let's go to the real world, there are endless high powered cars outside. 99,5% of their owners aren't able to handle them. Yes you are right, the problem is almost n...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Our next... by ArmAlex on 2012-12-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy the Cat's site in Site Support Forum  7 Replies 
Friday wrote: This will be my last visit to your site, so you may have the last word... And you think I believe that?! Anyhow where can I find you"THE GREAT WISDOM" ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Tools by ArmAlex on 2012-06-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Just-Sound of Audio vs. Authored Sound Audio in Playback Listening  1 Replies 
In your opinion What are the tools available to obtain"own" sound in a given installation?Best regards,Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Misunderstandings by ArmAlex on 2012-03-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Conclusions on my Home audio playback- Am I HiFi deaf? in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
[quote user="unicon"]  ArmAlex wrote:It's because your system sounds crap to you and you have no hope to cure it. It happens also when nobody gets interested in your sound!Go to some Hi-Fi stores listen to music over there, then come back home drink...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Dr. audio by ArmAlex on 2012-03-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Conclusions on my Home audio playback- Am I HiFi deaf? in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
[quote user="unicon"]HolaAs in High-end audio world we don't have our HiFi doctors arrived yet; I think it is best to share here[/quote]It's because your system sounds crap to you and you have no hope to cure it. It happens also when nobody gets inte...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: Compression vs. imaging by ArmAlex on 2012-03-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Be careful: Imaging vs. Compression in Playback Listening  23 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] One more tip. The “least dynamic compression positioning” mostly managed by upper bass and bass channels while in the “imaging positioning” the MF and HF channels play more dominating roles. Therefore, if you use a typica...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Compression tuning by ArmAlex on 2012-03-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Be careful: Imaging vs. Compression in Playback Listening  23 Replies 
Dear Romy,My speakers are semi active-I can turn of above 250 Hz- Do you think it's possible to just turn on bass, position them according to compression?Then fine tune by playing full range?Best regards, Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Listener position by ArmAlex on 2012-01-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Don't position speakers but create Sound in room. in Audio For Dummies ™  1 Replies 
Dear Romy,would there be any difference in listener position ?RegardsArmen...
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