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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Lack of the rear wave by CO on 2007-10-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Macondo’s Upper Bass Channel: what is next? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  30 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] CO wrote:If you havent already, why not explore the Infinite baffle concept? Or a long terminated back chamber for that matter. Current drive should also be very good on the lower registers. I did it. Any situation ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #100: CES by coops on 2007-10-29 
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Romy Hi, how can I ensure you will be that bored ( continuing with my inane posts obviously ) half the attraction of going would be meeting you! Gamma's  are  too big and would  take too long to set up I suspect, regards Keith. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #98: Cessaro's and CES by coops on 2007-10-29 
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Romy will you visit next years CES ,2008? Regards Keith....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Other concepts by CO on 2007-10-29 
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Romy,If you havent already, why not explore the Infinite baffle concept? Or a long terminated back chamber for that matter.Current drive should also be very good on the lower registers.Rgds, Collin...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: New DAC by coops on 2007-10-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A littlie D-War: Bidat vs. Lavry Gold in Didital Things  14 Replies 
Romy Hi, how's the new dac? Do you feel ready to announce it? Regards Keith....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: The eyes tell a different story than the ears by CO on 2007-10-21 
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I also have the experiance that the eyes tell a different story than the ears. Sounds are much closer than they look.Even outdoors with very little reflections/obstructions. I once cheched this with a bird in a tree at about 20meters distance. Closin...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: Subs - sealed or Infinite baffled by CO on 2007-10-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Building a new music room in Playback Listening  20 Replies 
Thanks for your further thoughts and explanations Robert, Romy and others.It looks like the full room enlargement will be my choise. Dont know i want to block the windows though. Maybe i can solve this by making a glass window behind the screen.. I w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Lavry / amr by coops on 2007-10-18 
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Romy Hi, I apologise for the uncalled for familiarity, sadly the AMR had been whisked away before the arrival of the Lavry , it would have been interesting to experiment , I spoke to a chap today whose friend has the AMR and really likes it, he belie...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Lavry vs AMR by coops on 2007-10-18 
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Rom;s borrowed a Lavry 924 today, what a great piece of kit, it has restored my belief in digital it doesn't lack lustre! Keith ( I don't sell them in case you were wondering)!...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Romy. by CO on 2007-10-18 
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May i ask how far you are from the front of the upper bass horn (on axis) You also mention being in a 'small' room ?Rgs, Collin...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Diagonal placement !! by CO on 2007-10-18 
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Wow Robert thanks for all your ideas. I happen to be using a diagonal placement now as well and I really like it. I thought I was the only one who knew this ! :) I did not think this new room would be big enough to do it so I threw the  id...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Lavry/Pacific/AMR by coops on 2007-10-18 
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Romy when you use your transport and DAC how do you connect them. What kind of putputs does the Lavry have, my pre only has xlr ( balanced ) or single ended inputs ,could I use something like the lavry, also do you have a link to pacific microsonics ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Amr by coops on 2007-10-17 
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Rom's Hi I have been looking for something to play my CD's on, something that will make them sound more like vinyl ( whatever you want to call it, heart ,guts life ) the AMR is very well built ,looks good ,has some nice touches, sounds 'natural' but ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: AMR cd-77 by coops on 2007-10-17 
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Romy Hi just a quick post, recently spent a week listening to the AMR, cd77 really wanted to like it, built solidly, but sound wise it is lacklustre, what are you using digital wise? Is there anything out there that has the 'heart' of vinyl? Regards ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Farther from the walls by CO on 2007-10-17 
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The horn mouth will be 3-4 foot from the wall but you are right the MF/HF will be closer if i dont delay them so i can bring them out from the wall. If i line them up purely acousticly then they will move forward at least two more feet which puts the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: The specific acoustic system by CO on 2007-10-17 
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I thought my 30 degree notes might cause you to qualify me in that direction :) Yes i just found that thread. I however do not have much freedom to do a lot of rebuilding like he does, i wish i did. The specific acoustic system will be a low cost pr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: With horns i can go much farther regarding angle by CO on 2007-10-17 
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I have found that with horns i can go much farther regarding angle and create a big image while retaining a solid center image and depth. The absence of early first reflections has alot to do with this phenomenon. I might not go that far in this room...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Don’t pull out so quickly by CO on 2007-10-17 
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Romy, I value your input so don’t pull out so quickly.. I was expecting your reaction though. I,m not the 'typical Audio Moron' type, just planning ahead of time because remodeling is involved. Imagine YOU were forced to move into this room with yo...

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Yes, i was already thinking the area behind me will need to be treated against reflections because i'm too close. I have enough closet space so I’d like to solve it a  bit nicer looking than a storage racks. I'd still rather not use the violet...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Building a new music room by CO on 2007-10-16 
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Hello Romy and others,Ive been away for a long time taking care of my health but i'm back with renewed interest. I am moving to a new house in the future and have plans for a dedicated music room (and an occasional movie) The space is however much sm...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Cessaro by coops on 2007-10-04 
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Paul Hi, I don't consider myself a dealer, just an enthusiast, I just wanted to discover just what was possible with audio replay, Thomas Woschnicks system (whee i first heard the Alpha's ) was just more real more like real life than anything I had b...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Allnic and Cessaro by coops on 2007-10-04 
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Romy Hi, I just didn't want you to think that i was just another hifi dealer , I just really liked the speakers, re the Allnics innards I will forward your question  to  Ralph at Cessaro he is the international distributor, I do k...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Cessaro and Allnic by coops on 2007-10-04 
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Romy Hi, there is nothing to say really, I was trudging up the usual hifi route, ( B&W 800's usual high powered solid state amps ) I thought a turntable upgrade would be the last step! Went to GT Audio to listen to Thomas Woschnicks tur...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Allnic by coops on 2007-10-03 
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Romy Hi, I only represent  Cessaro in the UK now  because I  honestly believe in them, I don't represent any other makes or manufacturers, Ralph introduced me to Allnic ( he had tracked down the designer Mr Park )we compared the a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Allnic 1500 LCR phono by coops on 2007-10-03 
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Cello HI  I have only heard the Cole for a short time, so it wouldn't be fair to compare, also I really can't say to what extent the LCR circuit contributes to the sound of the 1500, the Allnic is very dynamic, has high resolution and makes inst...

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I heard the 'cole' LCR phono by the hifi supply recently at a friends house and it sounded ok, the Allnic 1500 that  I am using at the moment is the best phono I have heard, and the price is extremely reasonable for the design, valve regula...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #94: Cessaro best promising speaker by coops on 2007-08-04 
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Kevin may not know much about loudspeaker design but he is master of MDF!...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #85: Best commercial speaker by coops on 2007-08-01 
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Romy Hi ,just a couple of things , in the Gamma there is another 1 inch TAD driver between the 4001 and the 703 , regarding the placement of the tweeter ,it is only recessed 3 or 4cm ,at a useable frequency range there will be negligible diffraction ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #83: Cessaro Gamma's by coops on 2007-08-01 
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Romy Hi, Ralph Krebs ( Cessaro's designer ) has been staying with me this week, we have enjoyed reading your site, Ralph thanks you for the interest in his speakers and says he will drop you a line when he returns  home, on a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #81: Picture of 703 horn! by coops on 2007-08-01 
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Here is a photo of the milled steel horn, for the 703, it is beautifully made the photo is rather poor, Keith....
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