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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Still interested Clarke by perrew on 2010-06-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Nicolai Golovanov in Musical Discussions  22 Replies 
Clark, Im still interested in your Golovanov recordings!...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Golovanov Get by perrew on 2010-05-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Nicolai Golovanov in Musical Discussions  22 Replies 
Hi Clark,can you send me an email at pr.wiklund(at)gmail.com and we can arrange transaction?Cheers P...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #40: The Disappearing Act Business by perrew on 2010-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bias help in Melquiades Amplifier  96 Replies 
Ok, thats very good to know, I really hope he responds!And remember, the Europeans are so effective at work so they can do vacation in the summer....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: 1812 is what I look for by perrew on 2010-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Nicolai Golovanov in Musical Discussions  22 Replies 
The 1812 is the reason for searching out this CD. Whenever I hear about a recording from someone, there are good comments to be found at the Goodsoundclub, one of the few audio site that has discussion about music and not only gear!...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Wrong Label? by perrew on 2010-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Nicolai Golovanov in Musical Discussions  22 Replies 
But it says label: Coda, not Boheme, which according to Romy is very important?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Golovanov here we go. by perrew on 2010-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Nicolai Golovanov in Musical Discussions  22 Replies 
Any chance I can paypal you for a copy?Cheers P...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #38: Tribute still in business? by perrew on 2010-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bias help in Melquiades Amplifier  96 Replies 
Anyone know if Tribute still in business, and if not can recommend company that has double coil on single c core for 2A3?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Good or Bad Golovanov Recording by perrew on 2010-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Nicolai Golovanov in Musical Discussions  22 Replies 
Hi Romy,trying to find the Boheme edition, is this the good one http://www.amazon.co.uk/Tchaikovsky-Sixth-Symphony-1812-Overture/dp/B00004Y6VI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1274969131&sr=8-1Cheers P...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Bookshelf Horns by perrew on 2010-03-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bookshelf Horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
For people with less knowledge of Horns and wants to use them in smaller real estate is there any chance of a speaker/horn of this type sounding good compared to a conventional monitor system/miniME type of speaker http://www.oswaldsmillaudio.com/Pro...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: Computer RIAA by perrew on 2010-03-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My feelings about new exciting audio products in Audio Discussions  31 Replies 
Heres an interesting take on RIAA http://www.channld.com/pure-vinyl.html...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: DIY TT by perrew on 2010-01-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Audio Note new turntable and inflation in Analog Playback  14 Replies 
This is the most extreme ive seen so far.http://www.oobject.com/most-extreme-turntables/baasner-turntable/339/ ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Fish Scale Measuring by perrew on 2009-12-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Schroder Tonearms in Analog Playback  61 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] perrew wrote:Romy, agree it sounds and looks strange. But the arm works with two magnets, one sitting under the arm/string and the other below it on the base, these two should be parrallel when the VTF is measured and this...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Placebo and square magnets by perrew on 2009-12-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Schroder Tonearms in Audio Discussions  61 Replies 
Romy,agree it sounds and looks strange. But the arm works with two magnets, one sitting under the arm/string and the other below it on the base, these two should be parrallel when the VTF is measured and this occurs when the arm is leveled. So if you...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Schroder Tonearms by perrew on 2009-12-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Schroder Tonearms in Analog Playback  61 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] http://www.holgerbarske.com/etf09/album/cg/slides/DSC_0892.htmlI truly have no idea what this guy is doing. If it is a “new” way to measure the VTF then good luck with that.The Cat[/quote]If I recall correctly the Schrod...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Effective mass vs. Real mass by perrew on 2009-12-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lithuania enters the game: Reed 12" Tonearm in Analog Playback  11 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I never understood all those conversations about heavier wands or lighter wands… What all this silliness came from? The Mass of the wand, along with mass of cartridge, shell and the shit that we pile up sometimes in shel...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Reed Wood by perrew on 2009-12-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lithuania enters the game: Reed 12" Tonearm in Analog Playback  11 Replies 
FWIW Ive heard people with Reed arms like the Red Cedar, which is also the cheapest alternative, arm wands due to neutral sound.The Panzerholz is heavier and some think might be too heavy for 12" arm.Romy, what does the 3012 do better than the FR-66s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Performance to cost by perrew on 2009-11-18 
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 
My Biggest problem is the performance to cost ratio. Twenty years ago I got a pair of Onkyo DM-3 speakers as a present, I think they cost around 200USD at the time. A couple of years ago I could afford a pair of Wilson WP7s, they sounded more "clear"...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #57: Preferrence and Stability by perrew on 2009-11-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The LCR RIAA correctors in Analog Playback  57 Replies 
"So, my position is my feeling that LCR might be adventitious and it is what I “prefer” as better RIAA filter. Still, I use my feedback RC, so what, who said that what I USE must be what I prefer?"Romy that is Very refreshing view!Im not convinced th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #50: RL Confusion by perrew on 2009-11-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The LCR RIAA correctors in Analog Playback  57 Replies 
Romy,I might be confused with the passive and active, but from my understanding you prefer your active 834PT to the passive RC network and passive LCR networks. You also prefer the passive LCR to the passive RC. So 834PT>LCR>RC.If I got it righ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Weiss Passive Volume by perrew 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 
If you do not like digital volume by Weiss there is always the passive alternative: http://www.designwsound.com/dwsblog/?p=1699...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #33: LCR active vs. RC passive by perrew on 2009-11-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The LCR RIAA correctors in Analog Playback  57 Replies 
Romy,what I meant was why choose LCR active over a RC RIAA passive EQ?Is there a logical explanation for this or does it just sound better in your experience?/P...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: LCR Promotion by perrew on 2009-11-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The LCR RIAA correctors in Analog Playback  57 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Perrew,I do not know if you use sarcasm in there but Lamm LP2 is not my bellowed phonostage. In fact I am one of the very few people whop do not like it at all. How much in what I do not like in Lamm LP2’s MM section com...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Fat Ballerina by perrew on 2009-10-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I have a dream, the dream about a Chair. in Playback Listening  31 Replies 
Romy, I have not put down my own behind in Ballerina so cannot comment on sturdyness also don know the size of yours so will refrain from guessing, but it has some similarity to dentist headrest, and holder for remote, although Im not sucker for ther...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Hifi Chair by perrew on 2009-10-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I have a dream, the dream about a Chair. in Playback Listening  31 Replies 
Designing with Power Point http://www.klutzdesign.com/I use the Corona by Poul M. Volther cant be beaten in aestetics....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #170: Aesthesis by perrew on 2009-10-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The most promising “best” commercial speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  241 Replies 
Im not sure it qualifys as new best but, http://www.aesthesis.se/?page_id=365 ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: Allnic and Lamm by perrew on 2009-10-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The LCR RIAA correctors in Analog Playback  57 Replies 
Romy,you seem to ascribe very much of your LP playbacks success to the Expressive Tech SU-2 superiority, maybe 50% from my own guess,so it must be a very nice step-up, you are one of the few that has any experience with it. There is one forum member ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: Allnic passive vs. Active by perrew on 2009-10-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The LCR RIAA correctors in Analog Playback  57 Replies 
Romy,one thing that interest me is you use an active RIAA and the Allnic is passive circuit if I understood things?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Is PCM rawer than wav? by perrew on 2009-10-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The High Resolution PCM files business, where? in Didital Things  31 Replies 
I have no clear understanding either, but I always thought that .wav was a wrapper to the PCM file. That a raw .wav that you speak about then is a PCM file with a header? Also from my understanding the DVD-A sometimes have a "lossless"(whateve...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Tossy Tchaikovsky in Hi-Res by perrew on 2009-10-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The High Resolution PCM files business, where? in Didital Things  31 Replies 
Romy,   from my understanding, this disc called HDAD, contains on one side a DVD-Video resolution, 96/24 and on the other side a DVD-A i.e 192/24 resolution. So the disc on one side can be played in your regular DVD player and the other in ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Tossy in 192/24 by perrew on 2009-10-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The High Resolution PCM files business, where? in Didital Things  31 Replies 
I was looking for the Everest disc with Tossy Spivakovsky and came across this remaster in 192/24  and thought it might be interesting for the discussion.Dont know if the CD version included is as good as the original Everest but it might make for a...
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