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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #105: The assembly and the buzz by N-set on 2011-08-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I do like the assembly. I o not fine it messy at all BTW. I would like to have inputs slightly closer to the grid of the first tube..[/quote]I'd prefer to have the ground terminals much closer to the ground plane and more o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Re: I do not think I said a lot…. by skushino on 2005-07-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Making it sing... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  8 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Get RTA and set the band-pass of acoustic pressure form the channel identical. [/quote]Yes, I need to get one!  Although Bruce and my tech guy both advise that the RTA may cause more problems than it solves, ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #373: I had no idea how ‘different’ it is. by Romy the Cat on 2009-11-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps in Melquiades Amplifier  397 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]  Romy the Cat wrote: Romy the Cat wrote:http://www.goodsoundclub.com/pdf/YO-186.pdfI have to admit that I have written a few pieces of writing about my experiences with YO186 but I withhold to post it as I do not know if...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: I'm not married to any topology by haralanov on 2014-01-27 
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 very much do not want to sound like I am expressing sarcasm. [/quote] Romy, I don’t treat your comments like expressed sarcasm and I never did it. In my view, your site is the only place in Internet, where fruitful discus...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: More on the plots and the whole philosophy by N-set on 2012-06-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Turntable speed analysis. in Analog Playback  17 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I have no idea why you are surprised that I submitted my test. Anyhow, I do not know what to look at and how to interpret what I see when I analyze the result of this test. The feedback that Paul R forwarded to me did inter...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #127: A complicated subject by dkarmeli on 2014-05-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ultimate Turntable in Analog Playback  220 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]About the new Micro TT, I do think that this is essentially the Micro 8000 with contemporary face lift and it shall sound like Micro 8000. It might be a little better or little worse, no one knows and frankly no one would/s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Audio genius by el`Ol on 2008-02-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Amplification and Consciousness. in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Still, among the 0.000000001% of all people who do audio and who do accidently have a listening consciousness AND at the same time do have and interest in subjects of “Abstract Audio” there is “thinking”. Rgs, Romy the ca...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #96: Martion`s amps by el`Ol on 2007-10-13 
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"] Sure, looking at some moment in the Orgon description I have a lot of suspicion that they use incorrect amplification  and incorrectly, and that multi-amping in there was not implemented as it should be but the desi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #89: "the purpose of playing, whose end both at the first and now...&q... by oxric on 2011-03-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s lowest channel. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  150 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Dose the midbass horns semi-mono location has an impact to the “width” of playback. Yes it dose and I did clerlay expressed it in posts what I played with idea of width modulation channels. [/quote]Romy, I think that I...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: A Subject for your post! by tomtt on 2010-02-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Satisfying result: the RMAF Show + Cogent in Horn-Loaded Speakers  22 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Somebody “tomtt” from Kansas City [/quote]here i am....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Cats and (Rain)Dogs by Arno P on 2011-06-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 3.5m Tractrix Horn Project (AKA RAINDOG) in Horn-Loaded Speakers  18 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Arno, I have plenty at my site that describes in great detains why and what I do not like in idea of single driver with back-loaded horn.  Build it and hear what you will be getting. The software you are irrelevant.  There ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #98: Class D suggestion for bass section by manisandher on 2009-01-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s MiniMe or about Pilot Acoustic Systems in Audio Discussions  213 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]BTW, if someone knows a good a good $250 around 100W class D amp then let me know. The Cat[/quote]Romy,I use Hypex UcD700HG amp modules for my bass section. Their lower-powered modules cost around €100 each without a PS&n...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: Why not the Berkeley DAC? by manisandher on 2009-06-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Pacific Microsonics Model 2 in Didital Things  85 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]First I was wondering why the Berkeley Boys who were in there did not run their new converter but used the 10 years old Pacific DAC?[/quote]It's interesting that no one on AA seems to have picked up on this fact!If I were f...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Please elaborate! by montepilot on 2009-10-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Lavry Gold DA924 ++ in Didital Things  25 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Still the key is to treat the cables, all cables that go into tuner and into the processors. Do not forget that you have a perfect loop: tuner goes to preamp, as in the same time tuner goes to A/D-DAW-D/A- preamp.  So, you...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: Small misunderstandings :) by martinshorn on 2018-02-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The 5-ways from Germany. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  38 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Folding introduce a bunch of resonating chambers and cost audio coloration in most of the cases that do MASK OUT the transient dynamics but folding itself should not have an impact to dynamics itself.[/quote]Might be the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: DSET amplification from 1933 by Romy the Cat on 2008-07-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: All Active! A DSET and multi-way acoustic system. in Audio Discussions  14 Replies 
The 1933 articale in Radio-Craft by W.H. Hollister about DSET systemhttp://www.goodsoundclub.com/pdf/BiAmpArticle_1933.pdfThe Cat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #50: More EQ... by Thorsten on 2010-06-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where are our good phonostages? in Analog Playback  61 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Hold on, are you saying that manufacturers of phonostages who claim that they run RIAA curve with precision of 0.1db are full of shit? Ok, take the Fifths and do not answer this question.[/quote]There is nothing wrong with ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: No risk but fun by Stitch on 2011-06-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ortofon MC Anna cartridge “Inspired” by Netrebko in Analog Playback  6 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]It is interesting to see where the Ortofon new move will lead and if it has any following.Rgs, Romy the Cat[/quote]I think, it is special for European marketing. They think Classic music is normally for a Listener, who does...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #99: To cheat or not to (ccs)heat by N-set on 2011-08-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Anyow, it is not difficult to find out if your copy works +/- properly.  If you have right plate voltage and the tube has the expected gain then the stage works fine. I do not remember now but I believe in closed loop the c...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: The NEW “Evgeny Onegin” 1955? by Romy the Cat on 2006-08-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Tchaikovsky’s “Evgeny Onegin” in Musical Discussions  13 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] And of course there was the Onegin of the Onegins: the performance in 1955 by Boris Khaikin with Bolshoi Orchestra & Chorus in studio of Moscow Radio Center. [/quote] Ah, I was spinning today the Khaikin’s Onegin’55. Y...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Sibelius symphony recordings .... by JANDL100 on 2008-12-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Performance of a week. in Musical Discussions  87 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] .... but I never was attracted to Sibelius’s Symphonies. But here it was a totally other story. The Firth and Seventh ISymphony plated by Boston Symphony in 1975 under no other then Colin Davis, with Firth probably be more...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Cat by zako on 2009-12-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: X-mas list in Audio Discussions  16 Replies 
Funny how this time of the year brings childhood memories... Christmas for us came aroud 6th of January..Celibrated in exchangeing some gift or exchange of food or sweets.. To celebrate the birth of Christ,,, Nothing more,,,,, But what I would like t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #666: Light at the end of the PurePower tunnel? by Young Skywalker on 2010-12-18 
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"] Romy the Cat wrote:I got a contact from PurePower this morning and they requested some times to look into what is going on. It was not exactly pleasant that they took my behavior as my personal attack against them – it was...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #357: Smile when you say that! by drdna on 2009-07-06 
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"]I do not remember that “recommended” APS. I do insist that it is the only devise If  does what I want a power devise to do with sound. Is it as recommendation or motivation to buy for others? [/quote]Actually, Romy specific...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1613: Everything and Nothing by drdna on 2018-07-26 
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"]Man, you need to get life, man...This site is not Audigon and no one use here facades of lies and fears.[/quote]Aha! There's the Romy we know and love![quote user="Romy the Cat"]and my wife claims that I know everything.[/q...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #39: The gas tube adapaters? 7-pin to small octal? by Romy the Cat on 2009-09-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Gas voltage reference 0A2 tubes. in Melquiades Amplifier  42 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]3) There is an army of the 150V 7-pins gas tubes: 0A2, SG1P, STV150/30, StR150/30, 150C1, G150m 150C2, 150C4, CV10664, CV1832, CV2903, CV8161, HD51, M8223, QS1207, GD150/4K, QS1210, SR56. I did not try the larger octal 150V...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Disagee by haralanov on 2014-01-25 
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"] However, do not use word “brake” as it if from the words of mass-centric drivers. Horns are not about mass and exertion but about velocity and consequential pressure, so in horns there are no brakes but rather damping over...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1504: Capacitors versus batteries in regenerators by drdna on 2016-01-25 
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"]Well, the StormTank is currently is being sold for $30K.[/quote]Oh well, I can forget about buying one to try it out...[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The PurePower has a bank of caps that shunt the battery. Intellectually, it ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Music blows, yes! by drdna on 2006-12-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Can a ultimate playback system bring us True Lasting 'Happin... in Playback Listening  7 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]In fact, I might report that the most powerful moments of my personal experience listening “reproduced sound” took place in context of incredibly poor audio. Therefore, I do not feel that a perception that has need to consu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #212: Yh by unicon 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="Romy the Cat"]this is just a piece of fabric covering a fiberglass pipe. The fiberglass pipes everyone buy from the same Knauf factory and it costs virtually nothing. The piece of fabric starch above it is also cost a few dollars, so why...
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