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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #60: External power supply for DAW by jp on 2009-04-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
I was looking into the power supply situation with my DAW and was wondering what viable options exist out there.  Currently, I am using an internal 600w pc power and cooling unit.  Apparently there arent many out there.  One I found wa...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Vintage JBL products lingo. by Romy the Cat on 2005-04-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Vintage JBL products lingo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
CATEGORIES:               2100 - Mid and mid-bass cone transducers               2200 - Low frequency transduc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: To Do It Right? by Paul S on 2009-07-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
The best hi-fi LF I have heard came from modified "pro" units (multi-15s) that had a LOT of power thrown at them; and furthermore, the system was "managed" by an... equalizer (albeit, done in real time...).  This is not to speak of its FR performance...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #96: APS, judgment and judgments. by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Antonio J."] I really can't understand how a company selling a power regeneration device priced well over 2000 or maybe 3000 USD could send you 5 units and being al them "defective". Did I miss anything here? [/quote] Nope, you do not m...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: Another radical approach by Antonio J. on 2007-06-19 
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Imagine you buy a cheap professional SS power amp. One of those AB or D class ones which can be bridged to provide 1,5, 2Kw or more. Imagine you feed it with a perfect sinusoidal tone generator set at 60Hz at its signal input, and that you ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Electricity, Circadian Rhythms and Old Age by Paul S on 2010-01-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Copland/BSO/Copland in Musical Discussions  2 Replies 
Actually, it's been many years since I've enjoyed late night listening.  Yes, I know that late nights are best for electricity and ambient noise, both, but I just don't have it in me to stay awake anymore.  Instead, I usually try in the morning. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Voyage MPD ALSA by Amir on 2017-05-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: EAR Yoshino DAC 4 by Tim Paravicini in Didital Things  24 Replies 
Thank youxandcg do you think Voyage MPD/ALSA/Ronald Config is not bit perfect? or you think it is not good?AMR (thorsten) guys in munich 2017 recommended my friend to use Volumio . Volumio use Debian/MPD/ALSA and they claim it is bit perfect.I think ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #387: Let's clear things up by Petrasescu_Lucian on 2009-07-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="PurePower"]The PurePower batteries provide power to the AC regeneration whenever it is required. That could be during a black out, it could be during a brownout, it could be for a fraction of a cycle it could be for 10 minutes. The simpl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #130: The Power and the Glory by Paul S on 2010-05-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
Maybe this warrants re-thinking what we want from (U)LF.  Some people seem to think of it as a sort of ripple of air, or something, which may go to LF ambience, which I think is an important part of it.  OTOH, I also think of a large orchestra, with ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #589: Going Through Phases by Paul S on 2010-11-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Romy, I don't know how theoretical physicists view it, but I think the guys who produce and distribute electricity stateside aim to send most residences single phase 220/230/240V, depending on where you live (in the USA).  As I mentioned previously, ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #869: Dropping of Power? by thrang on 2011-05-30 
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Thanks for the reply RomyI will take what you've posted back to Purepower/Wyred. Excure my ignorance, but are you saying the manner in which the Wyred's draw power might, in higher volume listening scenarios, exceed the capacity of the 2000? Or by dr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #829: PS Audio P10’s ideas by Romy the Cat on 2011-04-01 
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It happens that PS Audio power regenerators, the power plans, have not a lot of welcoming in my home as I think they underperformed sonically. PS Audio has new model P10 regenerators. This is basically the same unit as it use to be: transformers and ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: This is getting stranger by the minute by Paul S on 2007-09-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A DSET is better then an expensive SET in Audio For Dummies ™  41 Replies 
Merlin, would you please be less cryptic?Is it one of Ralph's OTLs or a DIY, or what?What is power and what is full power bandwidth?  Into what sort of load(s)?What is distortion at full power?  At 1/2 power?Do you use an autoformer, o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #86: Not power hungry 6-channel. by Romy the Cat on 2008-01-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 6 Channel Version of Super Melquiades in Melquiades Amplifier  131 Replies 
I made some power measurement of the Super Milq, to my surprise it is not so much hungry east as I expected. During the startup, what the B+ begins to charge the large capacitors the amp sucks 8,6A. When the amps is fully charge, heated and in it cru...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #125: EMI/RFI madness by N-set on 2011-09-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
(feel free to re/move this post to the electricity thread)As the power supply I'd regard everything from the power generator in the power plant down to the actual load.Why the power transformer should be the cutting line? I do hear your voice clearly...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Shindo Latour by Judas on 2008-03-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Shindo Latour in Horn-Loaded Speakers  8 Replies 
What do you think about the technology employed here :Shindo Latour http://www.shindo-laboratory.co.jp/English/Latour.jpg Units: Field high frequency unit and Field low Frequency unit and power supply units for Field coils. Enclsurers:floor type. F...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1826: "Optimized for Audio" by Paul S on 2022-08-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
The way I understand it, power line "regenerators"/noise scrubbers pretty much have to be optimized for a specific load/application, and "off-the-shelf" units are compromized, by comparison. Who actually "optimizes UPS/power scrubbers for audio"? Sur...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: On a good day for vinyl by Paul S on 2007-10-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Digi Redux; Drive 1 transport and iDAT-44+ DAC in Didital Things  26 Replies 
Electricity was very good for the K&K/vinyl today so I again compared the battery power to wall power for the iDAT-44+.  To make a long story short, the battery was still better in terms of music, including better focus, which does not come ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #591: New smart layout of the power cables by Romy the Cat on 2010-11-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
I think it needed to be expended what I mean by “new smart layout of the power cables”. What you run a large system than you have many circumstances when power cables cross signal cables. Not only that. The PDO cables are liquid filled and they do no...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1371: Some info. by xandcg on 2015-02-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Here are some info about power conditioners:https://www.gearslutz.com/board/gear-shoot-outs-sound-file-comparisons-audio-tests/484756-without-power-conditioner-voltage-regulator.htmlhttps://www.gearslutz.com/board/so-much-gear-so-little-time/859885-p...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1189: More about Bypass Mode by Romy the Cat on 2013-06-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
I need to admit that as time goes by I feel less need for Bypass Mode. Not only because it is uncomfortable to use but also because I feel that it implemented kind of with wrong logic in PP.  The unit in Bypass Mode does fine bypass but it lives play...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1694: Pure Power Solution is over 90% effective by Amir on 2019-08-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="rowuk"]Alex, I have a APC RT UPS which is a regenerator and UPS in one. I use it for on site recording as you never know what you get from the wall socket. Dimmed lights, PA and all sorts of other devices like air conditioning and refrig...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #89: The mystery of Ansar capacitors in Melquiades. by Romy the Cat on 2008-01-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 6 Channel Version of Super Melquiades in Melquiades Amplifier  131 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] [/quote]I really do not know what is going on and how to explain the phenomena; I just dump it to you “as is”.  Because of multiple reasons I decided to drain the Milq’s power supply when the amp shits down. I have a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #79: Not yet by anthony on 2016-12-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Planning my DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  186 Replies 
Hi N-Set, I am three quarters of the way through assembling the first power supply to power-up stage so I have not tested the "singing" as yet.  It is something that I have thought a lot about.  First and foremost I wanted a steel skin around the pow...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #58: Splitting the DSET by anthony on 2015-10-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Planning my DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  186 Replies 
So I am currently working towards this concept for my Macondo (see below) and I have just the Upperbass horns left to turn and prep.  I am thinking about how to best integrate the DSET with Macondo and have come up with something like this… Perha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #447: Sound Investments by Paul S on 2010-03-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
My experience with ~10k-sized generators is limited to mid-fi systems, with alcohol, etc., to make up for any shortfalls.  The thing to keep in mind is that the "small" (smaller than a house...) generators are designed to be just "adequate" as a "pow...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #445: The perfect electricity to power a… garbage disposal. by Romy the Cat on 2010-03-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Thanks, Ric. I do not know what they do with power generation but I guess in the end they will have some kind of inverter that would convert their low voltage DC making Energy Servers posses into AC. In the light of my forthcoming move I deal nowaday...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #92: Line interactive UPS & sinewave output by peter foster on 2007-12-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Dear Romy,Thanks for the information that the sinewave form is only generated when the battery power takes over.  The pdf is a good article.  I did more research today and located a schematic which backs up what you have said despite t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #99: Mine is microprocessor controlled by Antonio J. on 2007-12-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
You can find a brief description here: http://www.salicru.es/index.php?id=1678&L=2 My unit is a RE-1009 2T, which means has double transformer, but it's not the extra noise filtering model which they call NS. Looking at this I'm quite sure i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Free power by Michaelz on 2007-06-08 
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Does this mean one may one day get free power from the neighbors?...
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