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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 #9: Internet radio by RonyWeissman on 2012-05-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Why I hate computer playback. in Didital Things  17 Replies 
At the risk of sounding like a  yahoo, can i ask you romy if you have used your PC for internet radio playback. , as opposed to cd or other forms of digital playback ? My cd collection played out of iTunes to my DAC sounds lifeless, pointless.  Howev...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: The FM Radio. What a Hell?! by clarkjohnsen on 2005-09-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The FM Radio. What a Hell?! in Off Air Audio  7 Replies 
Actually, you heard the music off a computer -- into which the CD has been programmed. That's how it works, during the summer.Hope that helps...clark...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: The Australian FM radio. by Romy the Cat on 2009-05-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What to do in office? in Off Air Audio  33 Replies 
Thanks, Gordon How good the quality of their live FM broadcasts? Are you recording them if they are good? http://www.romythecat.com/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=8330 From what I hear over Internet I might that the quality of the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: I love my old radio now. by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Forward in the past with old radios. in Off Air Audio  18 Replies 
Yes, you are right, I forgot that it is mono PP radio. I such case one ECL82 triode is driver stage and one is phase splitter. Here is a full cur cut of the radio. There is nothing special in it – a very typical circuit.  http://www.goodsoundclub.com...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Flac 16bit/48Khz streaming internet radio broadcast by miab on 2009-11-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Flac 16bit/48Khz streaming internet radio broadcast in Didital Things  2 Replies 
I came across this classical streaming station while searching out the net for new music enlightenment. I believe it is in an experimental stage and the only one of it's kind. It makes available 16 bit 48khz signal streamed. It does need a high bandw...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The FM Radio. What a Hell?! by Romy the Cat on 2005-09-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The FM Radio. What a Hell?! in Off Air Audio  7 Replies 
I was “complaining” before that there is some kind of “very beautiful devil” lives in FM radio broadcasts. I can’t figure out why even when they broadcast the recordings from the CDs that I know very well then thier broadcasts impact t more musical t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Radio Stations Harmonize On Classical Music by Romy the Cat on 2007-01-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Radio Stations Harmonize On Classical Music in Off Air Audio  0 Replies 
WGMS Ditches Its Old Format But Helps Orchestrate Its Revival On WETA By Paul FarhiWashington Post Staff WriterTuesday, January 23, 2007; C01 Washington radio station WGMS dropped the music of Mozart and Tchaikovsky yesterday after nearly six decad...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Internet radio? by RonyWeissman on 2008-08-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What to do in office? in Off Air Audio  33 Replies 
Hi Romy,  I am a little behind the times as regards internet radio, etc..  Can I run some sort of cable to listen to these stations on my audio installation, or is it just for listening on the computer sound ?Thanks,R Weissman...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: I got my table radio. by Romy the Cat on 2011-02-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Forward in the past with old radios. in Off Air Audio  18 Replies 
After much research I found the radio that I like. The decision was base mostly on the esthetic: size, color etc, sure I was conserving the circuit but only up to point.  The choose when for German Schaub & Lorenz Goldsuper W42. It is 1957 ra...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Satellite radio by RonyWeissman on 2012-03-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Satellite radio in Off Air Audio  4 Replies 
Are these restek.de satellite tuners any good?  I am wondering if I should update my fm tuner or if it is waste of money if we will be listening to satellite or internet based radio only in next few years. I like the idea of getting german live broad...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: European radio stations streaming live on the internet by Romy the Cat on 2013-10-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What to do in office? in Off Air Audio  33 Replies 
http://www.listenlive.eu/index.html ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #46: Renaissance in radio? by drdna on 2014-11-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The new FM Classical scene in Boston in Off Air Audio  47 Replies 
Is it just an excuse to sell your old equipment? I think as the community of music and audio grows smaller, there is often a revival of high quality audio, so there is a great deal of variability. It may be next season that a new person with a passio...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Table radio example by N-set on 2012-01-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The invisible sound barrier in Playback Listening  6 Replies 
I used to listen to one of those German tube table radios. Graetz Sinfonia or whatever.IIRC it had a SEP stage with some EL84 and a plastic kind of mini-horn for HF and in general was running oldtubes, has never been cleaned etc. But nevertheless aft...

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 #2: Tivoli Table Top Radio by drdna on 2007-02-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Hi-Fi Mini Systems in Audio Discussions  12 Replies 
Romy,A friend of mine has the Tivoli table top radio.  I was pleasantly surprised by the music it produced.  It was not bad at all.  I realize it is not a great radio, but it is decent for the price, and it is small.Adrian...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #43: 2017: Playing too much Bach over Bose table radio… by Romy the Cat on 2017-01-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Summary: my/your audio: year by year in Audio Discussions  45 Replies 
Yep, this year was kind of different. The twins hit me like much harder than the first child and to have “3 under 2” under the roof with two parents having full time jobs is not fan at all. The new listening room was the main new things but frankl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Dealing with HD Radio noise in the FM band by Romy the Cat on 2008-06-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The FM Stereo and Multiplex MPX decoders in Off Air Audio  12 Replies 
Take a look at Brian Beezly’s site with a wealth of useful information. http://www.ham-radio.com/k6sti/ In particular pay attention to his articles about the HD Radio noise in FM band. http://www.ham-radio.com/k6sti/hdrsn.htm Make sure that you ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: BBC broadcasting radio equipment by Romy the Cat on 2009-06-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: BBC broadcasting radio equipment in Off Air Audio  0 Replies 
"On these pages are pictures of old BBC radio equipment and memories from the people who built, maintained and used it. We don't aim at building a comprehensive history but to provide some 'snap-shots' of times and places. Many thanks to all contribu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Sewer commercial FM stations, mindless radio listening by misnacat on 2009-10-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Apple helped kill FM...and might help rescue it... in Off Air Audio  2 Replies 
J. Here is a start, If you want live hosts and quality FM broadcast with a wide varity of program material try CBC Radio, available just about everywhere here in Canada including the North West Territorys.Most nations radio stations have large budget...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Remembering Sound of that Old radio. by Romy the Cat on 2011-02-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Forward in the past with old radios. in Off Air Audio  18 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Anyhow, I like your idea about the "memories" but not in the context how you used it. [/quote] I kind of semi-write about it in the thread about the “Remembering Sound”: http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Forums/...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: Live music makes the best radio by clarkjohnsen on 2011-10-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The best audio source EVER! in Off Air Audio  34 Replies 
Face it, there's more life in live music.LPs and CDs that bring that stuff to us are also superior.clark...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Kitchen radio as a source of immense pleasure. by Romy the Cat on 2012-05-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Forward in the past with old radios. in Off Air Audio  18 Replies 
I can’t stress how much pleasure I get from my kitchen radio. It is not about brand of specific sound that the radio produces but rather the esthetics or it and the location. It happened that in my house a kitchen is a center of activities and traffi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: Internet Radio by rowuk on 2012-07-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What to do in office? in Off Air Audio  33 Replies 
I get much enjoyment from the Norwegian Radio web radio. They have a wonderful mix of the music that I like which is orchestral and advanced chamber music. They broadcast at 192KB which is not super fidelity, but their choice of special performances ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Table Radio Re-dux by Paul S on 2012-09-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: UHF capable tweeters and the moronic conclusions in Audio For Dummies ™  16 Replies 
Something else too obvious to mention (yet mentioned here...) is that the tweeter works better if it is also +/- "balanced" against the LF.  Broadly speaking, it is partly this "balance" (combined with the brain's ability to fill in "missing" informa...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: BBC, Radio 3 in February and Tchaikovsky. by Romy the Cat on 2007-01-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Tchaikovsky’ Death in Musical Discussions  1 Replies 
On the eve of an ambitious BBC retrospective, Adam Sweeting reports on the controversies that still surround the composer's death In summer 2005, the BBC launched a blitz of round-the-clock Beethoven on TV and radio in what was supp...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: HD Radio? Good, bad or ugly? by Romy the Cat on 2008-10-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: HD Radio? Good, bad or ugly? in Off Air Audio  7 Replies 
I spoke today with WGBH engineers about many aspect of broadcasting and the quality that we, the end users are getting and among many other things he did pitched to me the idea that I am considering to try – the HD radio. According to him WGBH broadc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Was listening HD Radio last night. by Romy the Cat on 2008-11-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: HD Radio? Good, bad or ugly? in Off Air Audio  7 Replies 
The HD Radio for a first time in my own room. Hm…. I do not know what to say.  I was listening my “far and ugly” WCRB station and it was “cleaner” in term of noise but it was very different sound. Something is not right with HD Radio and I canno...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Has anyone made any progress on the HD radio front? by scooter on 2008-11-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: HD Radio? Good, bad or ugly? in Off Air Audio  7 Replies 
Has anyone made any progress on the HD radio front?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: The HD Radio sucks. by Romy the Cat on 2008-12-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: HD Radio? Good, bad or ugly? in Off Air Audio  7 Replies 
I did some listening of the station that reportedly has very high quality of HD Radio and I did not like the result at all. I sound like a normal stream of MP3 file, not particularly high rate of MP3. My WGHB station do feed the HD1 and HD2 with very...
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