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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: It was too sharp analog transfer.... by Romy the Cat on 2006-04-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analog Transfer: the first draft. in Didital Things  19 Replies 
[quote user="DOT*SYSTEM"]I created a DVD-A using your track and also some upsampled CD tracks. Is easy to hear the superior sound of your track versus the upsampled redbook tracks.I hear a bit more noise in the right channel of your track and the ove...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #46: Any thoughts yet about the APS versus analog? by Paul S on 2007-06-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
I did read your earlier post regarding the P300's use and unsuitability for analog in your system.I am starting to listen only in the early morning, and I can hear The Change as the day gets going and I presume people start switching on their ai...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #44: About analog broadcasts by Antonio J. on 2005-11-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to record FM broadcasts. in Off Air Audio  125 Replies 
I was told that they were thinking to stop analog FM stations and have them broadcasting in digital DAB, but I found the official webpage of the government about it. It's sure that they will stop (in Spain, don't know other countries) aerial analog T...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Digital vs Analog? by Amir on 2009-04-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analog vs. Digital... without BS. in Didital Things  23 Replies 
I like to know is there any idea in romy mind about proper digital implementation ?do you think we can replace analog with proper implemented digital without lossing any important thing?but about my idea :I think digital at it's best can give us tran...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: My Analog Playback: the fat lady has sung by Romy the Cat on 2006-04-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My Analog Playback: the fat lady has sung in Analog Playback  9 Replies 
Sometimes ago I received an email from a NY guy that I know: “I borrowed a friend's Sansui TU-X1 and just like I heard them at your place it sounds fantastic! What is it about this tuner?  There is such an ease to the presentation and no distra...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: Analog Foolishness became normal by Stitch on 2012-11-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Foolishness of Analog People in Analog Playback  56 Replies 
The Thread was written from Romy 2006, I don't know when I read it the first time but it was an eye opener for me. In a way, one of the very best Analysis ever written.  6 years later (2012) every single sentence is still valid about morons, idiots,...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: Analog Transfer: the first draft -heard it by DOT*SYSTEM on 2006-04-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analog Transfer: the first draft. in Didital Things  19 Replies 
RomyI created a DVD-A using your track and also some upsampled CD tracks. Is easy to hear the superior sound of your track versus the upsampled redbook tracks.I hear a bit more noise in the right channel of your track and the overall balance favors t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Soundsmith’s analog ideas. by Romy the Cat on 2009-02-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Soundsmith’s analog ideas. in Analog Playback  11 Replies 
I have no specific personal interest in any new analog adventures as I am pretty comfortable with sound I am getting but for sake of expending the general horizons about what is available out there I would like to point out one might be interesting t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Playing a lot of analog LP lately. by Romy the Cat on 2009-06-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My today’s views on LP culture and my audio habits. in Analog Playback  24 Replies 
With new MF amplification and change of Macondo reconfiguration I found myself to play a lot of analog lately. In addition to anything else I kind of interested in getting the “new” Macondo’s imaging pattern and LPs are the best tool to do it.  With ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Digital can’t filter, analog can’t delay. by Romy the Cat on 2006-07-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Horns and digital crossovers. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  16 Replies 
[quote user="slowmotion"]Good news if the analogue stages of the DCX2496 is so bad. So the improvement of a modified unit should be worth the ekstra work, and remove some of the x-overs negative influence on the sound. Which is always good to know be...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #39: The idea of analog randomanization. by Romy the Cat on 2008-12-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps in Melquiades Amplifier  397 Replies 
[quote user="drdna"] The VERY INTERESTING idea is that the introduction of noise as a dithering element for the analog signal (for our brain to decode) can be helpful in increasing the retrieval of information vital to conveying the Sound. [/quote] T...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: This information need update, and is prejudicial in my opinion. by mjloudspeaker on 2009-10-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Class “D” – the industry does it again. in Audio Discussions  2 Replies 
[quote user="mjloudspeaker"] Romy the Cat wrote:A could years ago here and there begun to pop up small SS class “D” amplifiers made with high-end pretence. They all sounded like shit but by the efforts of a number of typically deaf and stupid or just...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Installation by peter foster on 2008-07-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Tuners and digital noise from DAW, A/D and D/A in Off Air Audio  10 Replies 
The Lavry DA-924 and Sansui TU-X1 are on separate equipment legs/chains and only come together at inputs to the amplifier.  They also are on separate uninterruptible power supplies that are on separate legs of our wall supplies.  Also,...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Please, stop to extend recommendations. by Romy the Cat on 2017-02-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: EAR Yoshino DAC 4 by Tim Paravicini in Didital Things  24 Replies 
http://www.computeraudiophile.com/f6-dac-digital-analog-conversion/ear-yoshino-digital-analogue-converter-4-digital-analog-converter-31735/#post638728 ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: DAC 4 by Amir on 2017-02-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: EAR Yoshino DAC 4 by Tim Paravicini in Didital Things  24 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] http://www.computeraudiophile.com/f6-dac-digital-analog-conversion/ear-yoshino-digital-analogue-converter-4-digital-analog-converter-31735/#post638728 [/quote]OK, you can completely delete this post...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Preamps vs. music servers. by Romy the Cat on 2011-09-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A new generation of full-function preamps. in Audio Discussions  4 Replies 
[quote user="el`Ol"]BTW,the contemporary preamps are rather music servers with analog emergency operation.http://www.audionec.com/[/quote]Sure, to put HD, DAC and transport into preamp would make sense but I am afraid that contemporary music servers ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Of course it is methodologically wrong by eduardo on 2009-04-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analog vs. Digital... without BS. in Didital Things  23 Replies 
Romy,i Would state that any  digital vs analog discussion  must take place only in context of recording  of musical material, not within the world of music reproduction itself.  be it analog tape or computer media,raw recordings (let´s call it...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Lavry da924 not so venomous? by jp on 2009-04-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Lavry Gold DA924 ++ in Didital Things  25 Replies 
In my experimentations, the da924 doesnt contribute much noise in my setup.  Rather in my setup its the lavry ad122 thats the trouble maker. When all digital is turned off I have a very quiet background.  Here are my observations:a) analog interconne...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Paul McGowan cries about SACD by Romy the Cat on 2010-04-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Today’s SACD - music for oscilloscopes. in Didital Things  8 Replies 
Paul McGowan, the head of PS Audio send his newsletter with his comments about SACD. The comments are childish and in many way absolutely ignorant. I hate what the industry professionals twist the facts and go into pure falsification in order to ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Analog vs. Digital... without BS. by Romy the Cat on 2009-04-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Analog vs. Digital... without BS. in Didital Things  23 Replies 
The title of this thread would appear laughable for anyone who practices audio more than a week. This is as beaten subject as Tubes vs. SS or Mosfet vs. Bipoloar. However, with all my awareness about the popular Analog vs. Digital debate I with a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: The sentiments behind “End of Life" Phonostage by Romy the Cat on 2008-05-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
Here are some commentaries regarding my “End of Life" Phonostage. The name of this phonostage derives from many factors. I am forty, winch it more or less a half live and in the first half I was playing a lot with different audio toys. The last 10 y...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Do not touch that used tonearm! by Romy the Cat on 2007-01-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Do not touch that used tonearm! in Audio For Dummies ™  7 Replies 
It is fashionable among audio people to play with this analog, rewiring tonearms for instance. It always astonished me how masochistic this ceremony is and how many people dive into it completely voluntary. Ok, let me explain you something. In MC an...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1092: You are confused. by Romy the Cat on 2013-02-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="SOS "]I fully disclosed to the new owner what issues I had only with analog, which he also uses. Well he received it late last week and he also has the buzzing sound with analog! The is confident he can solve the issue and I wish him all...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Re: LP bass calibration by Romy the Cat on 2006-03-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Tchaikovsky Symphony #4 in Musical Discussions  16 Replies 
[quote user="Ronnie"]I noticed that my turntables make a piece of nothing out of the third movement. The PC / DAC plays with vibrating deep bass and the whole room is creaking, while the turntables play very weak LF (but beautiful flutes).[/quote]Ron...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Some other excellent thought on the subject. by Romy the Cat on 2009-03-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How many Bits needed for FM, the Accuphase T1000 dilemma. in Off Air Audio  6 Replies 
  //***************************************************************** This all brings us back to fm_login's original question. (By the way, fm_login, what's your first name?) Speaking from first-hand experience, I've found that the best broadc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #45: ULF Channel and LP playback. by Romy the Cat on 2011-02-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s lowest channel. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  150 Replies 
Last and this weeks I played mostly LP records. I have only one arm and one needle setup after my move to new room – I did not decide that what final configuration I will have for my analog. Today, while I am in Brahms wave I played the entire box of...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1074: It sounds like it is your problem. by Romy the Cat on 2013-01-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
 [quote user="SOS "]Well my PP 2000 + has gone back twice and currently I have it but can not use it due to a grounding issue only with analog. The guys at PP are trying to figure this all out but no answers to date. It is dead quite with digital but...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: AMR DP-777 Bit Perfect I by Amir on 2018-11-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Paul McGowan. tubes in preamp in Audio News  12 Replies 
I have listened to AMR DP-777 DAC (SE versio and upgraded nos tubes) many times.in my idea the best sound of AMR dac come from "Bit-Perfect I" filter if you listen to good records. if i put bad records then there is no difference between filters and ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #84: Let the things to be much easer… by Romy the Cat on 2009-03-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to record FM broadcasts. in Off Air Audio  125 Replies 
[quote user="Hyperborean"]Am I going nuts or all these posts around digital recording just crazy? Digital is not even near that point to consider it as a recording medium, specially at home. There is only one way to do it right - analog! Seems like y...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Audio with improved exhaust by steverino on 2013-12-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A CD player of today… 20 years after TL0 in Didital Things  32 Replies 
Two reasons that audiophile designers always harp on the analog end of the CD player: they don't have the wherewithal to develop a new ADC algorithm and they believe the word "analog" sells boxes. I thought there were already digital audio devices th...
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