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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: I do not see hypocrisy but rather consistency. by Romy the Cat on 2009-04-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The BSO and Digital Music. in Didital Things  44 Replies 
It is not US’s Fox News  and not Stereophile and there is no need to pull the fractions of "stupid" soundbytes to prove any agendas. Anyone whoever are frequent this site know in context of what the said was said. Most important that I know what ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #128: Hm.... OK.... by Romy the Cat on 2015-10-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Another time aligned 5-way horn project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  189 Replies 
[quote user="Murataltuev"] What will be your suggestion for upper bass channel using compression driver ? [/quote] I do not use compression driver for bass channel. I would like to have my system esthetically balanced, to get let say 120H...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #229: Elementary, Watson. :-) by Romy the Cat on 2017-10-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
[quote user="martinshorn"]i see the words time alignment quiet often in this forum Which is a good thing. But can you show a graph / measure that says what it means in a result?Or do you just mean the woofer is standing next to the mains?Cheers Josh ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Answers.... by Romy the Cat on 2015-05-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Planning my DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  186 Replies 
[quote user="anthony"]I plan to build a fullrange Melquiades for a friend and then if that works out the DSET 6 or 7 channel version for myself. [/quote] That is very good approach in my view. The problem is in this approach that you have t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: I am not impressed with that Hornfabrik. by Romy the Cat on 2015-02-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: New Horn Speaker Manufacturer to watch in Horn-Loaded Speakers  7 Replies 
I am not impressed with that Hornfabrik and I do not see what they do “right”. The video is expectedly stupid, with the “journalist” do not know what they are asking and what they hear in response. For instance the small speaker they claim to have ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #114: There are many options available. by Romy the Cat on 2015-10-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Another time aligned 5-way horn project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  189 Replies 
[quote user="Murataltuev"]I can't go longer than 2m. Any suggestions about configuration of horn with this length limit ? May be higher frequency ? [/quote]   Curve the horn. If you Goto channel will not care any HF over let say 150-200Hz th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: A few comments. by Romy the Cat on 2015-11-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Designing and building a 5 channel horn loaded (looking for ... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  73 Replies 
I very much like a few things you did with the frame. I like that the stack is compact with no wasted space. I like that you have the highs of your frame higher then you need as if you go for slightly larger MF channel then you have a frame height...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Real-Objective Tweeters Alignment Survival Guide by Romy the Cat on 2006-10-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About the tweeters phase alignment. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
Ok, none it is time to dive into the practical process of tweeters alignment. Once again I presume that we are taking about monopole tweeters that use AFTER your midranges compression drivers (read my previous post). Some people use term “supertweete...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: OK, then follow me :-) by haralanov on 2011-07-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Basic guide to advanced audio in Playback Listening  62 Replies 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: New amplification vs. extra channel. by Romy the Cat on 2011-04-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Cerebral and psychological evolution of amp matching for the... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  15 Replies 
[quote user="Tax"] Given the varying degrees of how different individuals process COGNITIVE ORDER OF SUCCESSION there will be differences in between how the plumber Vs a brain surgeon  handles COGNITIVE ORDER OF SUCCESSION. I guess on some things...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #59: Do I need to be hissing? by Romy the Cat on 2008-12-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps in Melquiades Amplifier  397 Replies 
nl, [quote user="nl"] I offered to be of assistance, as I have a little experience in these matters, but assistance is not appreciated so I will be leaving the Kingdom of Romy for more productive environments. [/quote] where did this come from are ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #164: Very commendable and noble job by Romy the Cat on 2019-03-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Planning my DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  186 Replies 
[quote user="anthony"] Briefly, I tried altering some operating current on the valves and now have a better understanding of how DSET can be used to shape the sound.  It is one thing reading about it but another thing entirely when you turn a knob...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #213: The deadly location for listening chair and some tubes traps by Romy the Cat on 2010-10-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
[quote user="Serge"] Wouldn't you want to try some HF diffusing stuff on your back wall windows? Like wooden plank blinds if you see what I mean? Or you want the reflections to be catched earlier, behind the listening couch?[/quote] Nope, it w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Continuing battle the full-range hallucination. by Romy the Cat on 2008-10-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: RMAF 2008 observations, opinions 1) ceramic drivers in Audio Discussions  32 Replies 
Chris, I certainly did not mean “costs nothing" in the literal sense. I meant that it costs as much as any other driver to make that Feastrex. Come on! If it is an electromagnetic driver then how much does it cost to make a few pounds of core (even i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Continued Development : Horns : Frame : Xovers by jessie.dazzle on 2007-08-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jessie Dazzle Project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  172 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] "...Jessie, I pulled posts from Macondo Axioms thread and encapsulated them onto a new thread dedicated explicitly to your project. I hope you do not mind..."No problem... I was actually starting to feel a bit apprehensi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: To be continuing for sure. by Romy the Cat on 2023-06-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo 3.0 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  51 Replies 
Actually, I used laser BMS multiple times, and I found it completely useless. Yes, I perfectly can set up my horns with laser us and down or left and right, but I found that and my new difference, if one of the corns will be even inch higher or lo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Why so happy by Bill on 2023-07-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy the Cat's Audio recommendation: the biggest bang fo... in Audio For Dummies ™  46 Replies 
I would bet that Romy prefers to sit from mid hall to the back of the hall, as I do, and our penchant for  for large orchestral music. Thus, while sitting up front gives the orchestra stage maybe 120 degrees wide, with little hall sound, it tends...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #196: Changing Macondo Configuration by Romy the Cat on 2017-09-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
Lately I have been thinking a lot, trying figure out what I am and where I would like to go with Macondo. The Macondo base, the horns isle is still there and I have no motivation to change anything. The conceptualizing and assembling of what I hav...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #230: Nice but need more work by Romy the Cat on 2017-10-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
Yesterday I have a great listening time. I sent Amy with twins to her parents. I put Thomas to sleep in his room and as he woke up I set him to watch his Caillou for hours and I went to my listening room to have nice quality time with my playback....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #233: It is still all for grabs. by Romy the Cat on 2017-10-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
[quote user="anthony"] Personally, I would prefer to have the equipment rack somewhere else in the room but that is just me. [/quote]The subject of equipment rack to be in or out is well debated by be in past. Unquestionably from sonic perspective ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #236: Some thinking required… by Romy the Cat on 2017-10-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
Yesterday I finalized everything, made the crossovers permanent, arranged the cables, check the phases and levels per each channel and officially declared to my wide that the listening room setting up is over. Then as the kids went to bed I decide...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Some thoughts by Romy the Cat on 2017-04-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Deep End DIY - Australian take one Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  87 Replies 
Here I share some thoughts about what you have shown. I will share only critical and warning thoughts not because I have nothing but critiques. All nessesary compliments for your planning come as a default and I do not think you posted it here to ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: New WAMM: time-aligned but "angled". by Romy the Cat on 2017-02-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Wilson Audio and the Moore's law in Audio News  23 Replies 
It is great that Wilson did anything like this, thank for pointing out. I did not read the article passing 3rd paragraph and stooped reading when they start taking about listening impressions. The listening impressions from those people are truly ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Deep End DIY - Australian take one Macondo. by Romy the Cat on 2016-01-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Deep End DIY - Australian take one Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  87 Replies 
I sometimes visit an Australian site and familiarize myself with progress of “acg” who it trying to build Macondo like acoustic system.   http://www.stereo.net.au/forums/index.php/topic/75784-deep-end-diy-my-first-speaker-project   A few weeks a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #70: The Chinese 15 minuts.... by Romy the Cat on 2019-03-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: New superlative horn build - ESD acoustic in Horn-Loaded Speakers  92 Replies 
[quote user="rowuk"] If this is the best that your engineers have to offer, you need better engineers. Bruce Edgar did far better by himself without those engineers. [/quote] Rowuk, you raised two subjects that in my view worth to cover.  ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: Audio window is formed mainly by the MF channel - the tweeter only def... by haralanov on 2011-07-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Basic guide to advanced audio in Playback Listening  62 Replies 
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