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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #51: Enabled Lowther drivers by Retsel on 2008-10-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lowther Driver in Audio Discussions  62 Replies 
I just found this thread and can comment on the Enabled DX4s.  Limono (Wojtek) very gratiously loaned his Enabled 8 ohm Lowther DX4 drivers to me this past summer (summer of 2008).  It took my a while to make the crossover for these (I have...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #51: Enabled Lowther drivers by Retsel on 2008-10-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lowther Driver in Audio Discussions  62 Replies 
I just found this thread and can comment on the Enabled DX4s.  Limono (Wojtek) very gratiously loaned his Enabled 8 ohm Lowther DX4 drivers to me this past summer (summer of 2008).  It took my a while to make the crossover for these (I have...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #139: Non annoying monitors by serenechaos on 2009-02-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s MiniMe or about Pilot Acoustic Systems in Audio Discussions  213 Replies 
Good luck getting midrange from F120A for non annoying monitors.  Seems reasonable to expect, many people have been very happy with these drivers...  I haven't tried this specific driver, but have spent some time trying to get a simila...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: Thanks wojtek by mumford on 2008-07-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 60hz, GPA-515-8ghp horn... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  32 Replies 
[quote user="Wojtek"]I use regular Lowther DX4 (ENABLED) . I don't think the 250-400 is stellar and  I'm still waiting for the extension to try small throat for lower midrange (2,75") (B&C 8P21E driver) for 200-1000Hz .[/quote]Look...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Horn-loading and compression had no direct relativity to tone by Romy the Cat on 2010-06-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Evolution of Honk. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  2 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"]I realize I will never get horn dynamics with direct radiators; and I still wonder … if anyone actually gets the Tone (without shaping) with horns.[/quote] I just do not know if “tone” has anything to do with anything. There is a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: It may ,it may not (be a great solution) by Wojtek on 2008-07-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 60hz, GPA-515-8ghp horn... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  32 Replies 
I use regular Lowther DX4 (ENABLED) . I don't think the 250-400 is stellar and  I'm still waiting for the extension to try small throat for lower midrange (2,75") (B&C 8P21E driver) for 200-1000Hz . Here is Martin's opinion on the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Thank God for Volnay (and a certain un-named Peer) by Paul S on 2013-07-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How would you handle it? in Playback Listening  24 Replies 
Yes, too true about the proliferation of over-stuffed wine-bots.  At least Parker is pretty consistent in terms of his descriptors and his personal preferences, and if he is directly on the take, I have yet to see/hear any such evidence.  This ha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #52: Lowther and Enabl by Wojtek on 2008-10-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lowther Driver in Audio Discussions  62 Replies 
I corrected  a mistake in amps construction but the thing  I cannot explain is that after I picked up the drivers from Retsel they were much mellower /smoother sounding .Did hummidity change or they finally "broked -in" I don't know. Report...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Re: no edible cakes available here. bake your own... by guy sergeant on 2006-01-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Truth stretched out via Feastrex prism. in Audio Discussions  26 Replies 
You do make me laugh sometimes! You really do seem to have problems in seeing the merits in anything if it doesn't fully satisfy the very particular performance criteria you set. As a species such inflexibility wouldn't allow you to evolve very much ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Shameful overreaction on my part! by oxric on 2010-09-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Do curved corners help??? in Audio Discussions  15 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]I didn't read the entire thread, but enough to get the gist...This guy admits he's tone deaf, but he's likely also a good fabricator, is not afraid of large-scale work and seems willing to listen. Doesn't that make him a p...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Oh, no, I got it, all right by Paul S on 2007-01-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm Industries: a special interview with a special company in Audio News  97 Replies 
Sorry, Romy, I'm just bagging on you a little for caring/staying conected to Lamm...I hope you understand that I absolutely agree with your ideas about the "right" direction to go for the next viable step in audio *for those with the stones*. &n...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Windows Home Server by op.9 on 2009-10-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: DAW drives configuration and backup strategies. in Didital Things  3 Replies 
About 6 months ago I installed windows Home Server on an old PC. This is connected via wired network to my music PC in the music room. After a few teething troubles, it is now working flawlessly.I let foobar index all the music on WHS and use the 'Al...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: In search of the structure. by Romy the Cat on 2013-05-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How would you handle it? in Playback Listening  24 Replies 
Interesting. Almost unanimously the people at the forum and in private emails advice me do not inform/educate Amy about the audio.  I do share the hesitance people expressed and I do appreciate the warnings. I kind of inclined do not do it, well; I d...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: An "impossible" task by Paul S on 2006-11-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Michael Fremer Continuums… in Audio News  54 Replies 
I just ran across this quote from Mr. Fremer, circa 1999, and I doubt much has changed on this front:"Sitting in my listening room auditioning this $3995 Premier 15 phono section from Conrad-Johnson—a process that I made sure went on for months!...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #53: Drivers, Dope and Radio Flyers by Paul S on 2008-10-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lowther Driver in Audio Discussions  62 Replies 
Wojtek, I am indeed hemmed in by the fricking electricity these days, to the extent that it is about impossible to hold on to a baseline for reference.  And the Lowthers only make the problem more apparent.Yes, I still wonder about how I wo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Micro Seiki MAX 282 User Manual by Romy the Cat on 2005-03-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Micro Seiki MAX 282 User Manual in Analog Playback  0 Replies 
Since I posted at “My playback” that I’m using Micro Seiki MAX 282 tonearm I begun to receive emails asking about it’s User Manual. I sent out 5 of 6 of them to whoever asked - I do not know why people need it but if it was what they wanted. The funn...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Some sanity check with alternative Fundamental Channel. by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Adding one more non-spherical to Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  23 Replies 
 I set two multicells with LF-enabled S3 drivers. I set them on the outer side of Macondo MF.  Playing with crossover, volume and towing of the multicells I was able to a degree to get the effect that would like to get. The pointing the multicell...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: EnABL, PT-R9, Arum Cantus and Albert Einstein. by Romy the Cat on 2006-10-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Tweeter for Vitavox S2. High-sensitively ribbons? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  64 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"]OK, Romy, that EnABL stuff got my attention!I can't recall all of the bad ideas borne of good research, but this EnABL thing sounds a little fishy, and certainly it sounds too good to be true, as existing in a simple and really u...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: How to read Romy the Cat’s posts by Romy the Cat on 2007-02-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to read Romy the Cat’s posts in Site Support Forum  4 Replies 
Well, when you read my site and since the majority of the context with this site is generated by me you might come across a “peculiar semantics and phonetics” while you read my posts.  It is perfectly fine, you are not alone and sometimes I mysel...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: In case of AUDIOPAX I feel different. by Romy the Cat on 2007-02-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Eduardo de Lima is a freak of the nature, so far…. in Audio News  7 Replies 
[quote user="Antonio J."]It directs to a "brochure" jpg with no information about any amp. Would you care to develope your opinion about the "interesting amp" by de Lima? I would like to know why in spite of not finding its sound of any special inter...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: A common mistake and not only about the Melquiades… by Romy the Cat on 2006-10-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: “Melquiades” amplifier: a year later. in Melquiades Amplifier  33 Replies 
[quote user="drdna"]I am sadly missing the living presence in my system, and I thought from your description, that the Melquiades might be a solution [/quote] I think this requires me to raise my voice as I feel that this presumption is very common ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: Audio and politics. by Romy the Cat on 2006-11-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Michael Fremer Continuums… in Audio News  54 Replies 
I always had a great gift of prophecy. When I saw W Bush for a first time I did not question what I have seen/herd and declared him as a retarget idiot. Good for us – the stupid Americans - that we allow this dirt to ruin our county for 2 terms. When...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The Evolution (or Anti-Evolution) of FM Broadcast by Romy the Cat on 2008-06-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Evolution (or Anti-Evolution) of FM Broadcast in Off Air Audio  3 Replies 
A Seminar presented by Greg Burnett at Audio Fest 2004, Colorado Audio Society by John HaralsonOctober 9, 2004 Why are audiophiles interested in FM radio? Because the quality of FM audio was satisfying until stations began to compete with each othe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: It looks like Brits will fold first…. by Romy the Cat on 2009-06-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It looks like Brits will fold first…. in Off Air Audio  0 Replies 
DIGITAL BRITAIN: Government sets 2015 as digital radio switchover date LONDON - All radio stations broadcasting on national and local DAB multiplexes will cease being broadcast via FM by the end of 2015, according to the Digita...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Story of my discovery - Exclusive! for this site and its owner (s) by Kunashirsky on 2011-06-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Story of my discovery - Exclusive! for this site and its own... in Audio News  2 Replies 
The story of my great discoveries about this:At school I was teased by Sherlock Holmes. I always get to the truth and to any secrets. I'm still doing great left hook. I was the only left-handed, it was my advantage. So little to me who was fighti...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: A quest for a better SET. by Romy the Cat on 2005-02-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A quest for a better SET. in Melquiades Amplifier  3 Replies 
I admit that regarding many subjects in audio I love to sound, to act or just to be a compulsive. However, I feel that my compulsiveness does make sense to me and ironically it does make sense, quite frequency, for some others (unless they are Morons...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Conchita Supervia by Romy the Cat on 2005-05-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Conchita Supervia in Musical Discussions  2 Replies 
Conchita Supervia  (1895-1936)By Professor Stanley Henig “A magnetic personality, as well as a great singer…. the kind of artist around whose name legends gather”(Desmond Shawe-Taylor) “Her gaiety, good temper, sympathy, and charm cloaked a k...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: American National Recording Registry by Romy the Cat on 2007-03-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: American National Recording Registry in Musical Discussions  1 Replies 
Recordings are listed by year of release: "The Lord's Prayer" and "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star." Emile Berliner. (ca. 1888) Emile Berliner, the inventor of the microphone and founder of the first disc record company, lived and worked in Washi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Are You On the Road to Audio Hell? by Romy the Cat on 2005-01-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Are You On the Road to Audio Hell? in Playback Listening  2 Replies 
Here is an article by Leonard Norwitz that I think some of you might find motivating. I do not know Mr. Norwitz but it sounds like dinked too mach Qvortrup’s coca-cola. Anyhow, although I do not agree with some (sometimes many) of the Mr. Norwitz’s c...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Lamm LP2 phonostage: review of review. by Romy the Cat on 2005-03-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm LP2 phonostage: review of review. in Analog Playback  2 Replies 
I like to stress a point that the mammals that write thier doodles for audio publication are not juts ignorant fools but also the cheap, low class, falseificators. No wonder that the audio manufacturing companies do employ the so-called reviewers as ...
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