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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #77: 703 by coops on 2007-07-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The most promising “best” commercial speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  192 Replies 
Romy Hi ,yes the Gamma does use the 703 ( slightly modified ) with a milled horn, the Cessaro site will be back up tomorrow problem with German Telecom!...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Quartopuss S2 by cv on 2006-11-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Satisfying result: the RMAF Show + Cogent in Horn-Loaded Speakers  22 Replies 
Romy,Care to elaborate on the design you had in mind for this?Sounds very interesting indeed - might be possible to get it made cheaper...Thanks,cv...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #70: More and better anyway by Paul S on 2007-06-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to USE “Resonating Oops” in loudspeakers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  184 Replies 
By "unlikely" I mean that although I understand the "injection" concept I can hardly imagine successfully adding another front-firing driver into that complex mix.  I would hardly know where to start.  Basically, I am in awe.No doubt t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: 100W SET by ArmAlex on 2018-09-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The ULF cannel for my new listening room. in Audio Discussions  43 Replies 
Romy maybe you could borrow the 100W SET needed for IB channel from your old times friend Tim :)))...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #74: "Water water everywhere and not a drop to drink" by oxric on 2011-02-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: RAAL “Water Drop” tweeter for Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  77 Replies 
Romy:Again thanks for the response. With regard to the most important question, my choice would be to use the standard AM Amorphous C-Core transformers in the short term but the Direct Tube Drive in the long term. As I mentioned elsewhere, I was in t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #230: La resistance by unicon on 2010-09-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]If you do add mass to driver then you get exactly opposite effect as you will be dropping the Fs even lower, so I do not see your logic.The Cat[/quote]That's not my logic either ... actually i meant to do add mass in driver...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #38: Moronic by coops on 2008-04-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo's Axioms: Horn-loaded acoustic systems in Horn-Loaded Speakers  120 Replies 
I didn't realise you had heard a pair Romy, or do you just 'know' what they sound like?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #64: Interesting by be on 2008-04-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo's Axioms: Horn-loaded acoustic systems in Horn-Loaded Speakers  120 Replies 
Thanks Paul and Romy, quite exciting to get into this isue.I will make my experiments and get my own impressions and try to figure it out.Regards Be...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: Vulgarity and Romy by oxric on 2010-02-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Schroder Tonearms in Analog Playback  61 Replies 
Writing anything on this site is akin to playing Russian roulette, which is a real shame as I find Romy's website generally very informative and a fascinating read, although my limited exposure to horn loudspeakers suggests that they might not be...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #84: DIY Air-Caps? by Paul S on 2010-04-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
Romy, I hope you will give us a show-and-tell when you do this.Best regards,Paul S...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: An article any of us would have written but how refreshing from the au... by steverino on 2014-05-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The High Resolution PCM files business, where? in Didital Things  31 Replies 
I agree that that article was one of the few that I would have been happy to affix "Steverino" to. I know that Romy has minimum high regard for SACD and I am not particularly keen on it myself. But since I only have about 75 CDs/SACDs I have never se...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #67: Re: I’m happy pussy! by TonyB on 2005-11-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to record FM broadcasts. in Off Air Audio  125 Replies 
Hi Romy,[quote user="Romy the Cat"] For the time being I decide to use the DA924 as D/A. With all beauty of DA924 I did not fine it comfortable to handle CEC TL0 and I feel that Bidat does better in there. (Although Bidat vs DA924 is VERY big and V...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: FM tuners of processed sound/whatever by mjloudspeaker on 2009-09-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where are our good Tuners? in Off Air Audio  43 Replies 
[quote user="mjloudspeaker"] Romy the Cat wrote:A2A, at this site only I have permission to write posts that no one, including myself, can understand. :-) So, might I ask you: what were you trying to say? Mjloudspeaker, This is a thread is about a cu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: Hajj to Horns Mecca by JJ Triode on 2013-06-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Canadian Speaker Proposal in Horn-Loaded Speakers  56 Replies 
De Charlus,Since you presently reside in North America, I really recommend you go to visit Romy and hear his installation.  The cost of the trip to Boston will be approx. 1% of your eventual total investment in this project, and what you learn there ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #39: Knowledge Tree by de charlus on 2013-06-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Canadian Speaker Proposal in Horn-Loaded Speakers  56 Replies 
Romy, do you have first hand listening experience of these YL drivers? If so, in what sort of installation? Doubtless you will refer me to an extant thread, but how is it that you dealt with the S2's secondary resonance? "Killing the S2's sound" in a...

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 #22: Audio experiment by HookEm on 2013-04-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm ML2.0 & Lamhorn/AER in Audio Discussions  25 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] ...Yes, one more thing, very important. If you use your wife for the screen holding then do not forget to buy her a pearl necklace after the experiment. This will lubricate the sound in your listening room and make it less...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1631: Please do not stop old purepower models production by Amir on 2018-07-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="PurePower"]Romy, I prefer you think us idiots than reveal the secret sauce to a man that wants to publish it to the world. But I have decided not to take it with me and a detailed technical explanation is safe with my executor and I bequ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #970: To be continued by Lx_ on 2011-12-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]PP has the ultimate tool that allows detecting a LOT about its operation. Do you observe the same behavior as you describe when you pull out the power cord and let the unit to run from internal battery?[/quote]I made experi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #811: Neutral NOT lifted by manisandher on 2011-03-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Are advocating a scenario to use Neutral bout to ground and to use external ground as external neutral?[/quote]NO, NO, NO, NO. I'm not advocating this, nor have I done anything remotely close to such craziness.I'm actually ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #63: Safe trip by manisandher on 2013-09-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Kitties go to London in Audio Discussions  92 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]We are departing today from Edinburgh after 3 days ride over Scotland Highland and the island of Skye. Looking back to the 14 days I would say that among many very interesting new sensations that we consumed there was nothi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #179: Latest setup by Bill on 2022-02-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Remedies the Beauty in Playback Listening  298 Replies 
 My room, is 16 to 17 feet wide, 27 to 28 feet long by 12 to 14 feet high with all walls splayed, with a combination of absorption and diffusion on the walls. All electronics are fed electricity by three pure power units originally recommended by Rom...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: I very much enjoy your "dramatisations" by Gregm on 2006-06-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I need a “second-type” phonostage. in Analog Playback  38 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Well, Gregm, obviously you should not take me too literally when I mention the “fallen Chinese satellites”, I slightly dramatized what was sod to me, making it more absurd, but did I? Rgs,Romy the Cat[/quote] And I did ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: Correction of defects by drdna on 2008-09-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Buying a last cartridge. in Analog Playback  80 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]1) High electrostatic or whatever other reason make the cartridge very prone to collect dust. 2) Exceedingly hard-reading with slightly overly prominent leading-edges of the phases. This demands VERY high quality...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #67: An impression of the injection channel by yoshi on 2007-06-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to USE “Resonating Oops” in loudspeakers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  184 Replies 
OK, Romy gave me an oppotunity to hear the system with the injection channel, so here's what I heard.The injection channel affects the presentation in a minor and in a very major way.  Minor in context of already well accomplished Melquiades/Mac...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #125: What produces the fumes? by el`Ol on 2008-04-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The most promising “best” commercial speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  192 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]It does act “clean” but it a bug or a fly to enter that “clean” environment then it dies as there is nothing in there to support life. The problem also is that some bugs do not fly well in the fumes of penicillin… Rgs, Romy...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Timbers in audio by ArmAlex on 2018-11-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Timbre and Audio. in Playback Listening  9 Replies 
Dear Romy,Aren't you going to continue this interesting topic please?Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Burn the church by yoshi on 2006-06-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Audio critique – open your mind! in Playback Listening  44 Replies 
This is how I took Jonathan's post.  He (Janathan) is mocking you (Romy) by presenting a hypothetical situation assuming your ego would be hurt in that situation and get pissed the same way some audio people react hysterically to your criticism ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: JBL 2482 by ltsv38 on 2014-01-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: JBL 2226 2445 2405 3-way and a path forward in Horn-Loaded Speakers  27 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I do not know the 2482 driver but all of the 2” exit drivers have in my estimation some unpleasant behavior as lover knee when you stress them to go very low.[/quote]Hi RomyJBL 2482 was mainly designed for very high power p...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Tax's COGNITIVE ORDER OF SUCCESSION continues by Tax on 2013-10-10 
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="Romy the Cat"]The Tax’s shoes bring a few very interesting points. The Cat[/quote]Tax's  COGNITIVE ORDER OF SUCCESSION has continued in silence in a land downunder.Today after a period of more than two years Tax returns to this forum hav...
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