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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Headphones and subwoofer by rowuk on 2014-03-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Small spaces in Audio Discussions  13 Replies 
I have never experienced anything close to "excellent" sound in a car - even without the engine running.The reflections and resonances do not kill the music, but the presentation is really DEAD. The problem is how our hearing works. Reflections that ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: A subwoofer of death, now unleashed by clarkjohnsen on 2015-02-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A subwoofer of death, now unleashed in Audio Discussions  0 Replies 
http://breaksetnetwork.com/hollywood-venue-to-unleash-the-worlds-largest-subwoofer-club-installation/ ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: A big subwoofer vs. an arrays of small. by Romy the Cat on 2017-06-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A big subwoofer vs. an arrays of small. in Audio Discussions  2 Replies 
The last month during the Munich show some folks from Ascendo Audio 50" showed a new 50” subwoofer.     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIyUmpz9dII  I am not wild about what I saw, it was WAY undersized enclosure for the displaced volume a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #63: Forget word "subwoofer". by Romy the Cat on 2015-12-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Good midbass is complicated, if not unobtainable. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  74 Replies 
[quote user="Scott L"]IMO  A 60Hz attempt is too low and a 120Hz attempt too high. This is a difficult task, that of properly integrating horn loaded mid-bass with D.R subs. What type and slope...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Interesting diffuser software build site by scooter on 2011-05-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Interesting diffuser software build site in Audio Discussions  0 Replies 
http://www.subwoofer-builder.com/qrdude-sample-build.htm ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: A subwoofer of death, now unleashed by clarkjohnsen on 2015-02-19 
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http://breaksetnetwork.com/hollywood-venue-to-unleash-the-worlds-largest-subwoofer-club-installation/ ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #53: On 40Hz vs. 90Hz by Dresden on 2008-11-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Problems with horns: upper bass in Horn-Loaded Speakers  109 Replies 
I know many would view the two frequencies as similar and perhaps of little consequence, but I have my reasons.My primary, driving objective for wanting the horn to produce sound faithfully to at least 90Hz is that 90Hz represents an ideal crossover ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Learning to interpret RTA by zanon on 2010-06-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Learning to interpret RTA in Audio Discussions  10 Replies 
Hello:I would like to ask this forum for advise.I picked up a very simple and cheap RTA and decided to use it to listen to my speakers. It is 1/3 octave RTA, so I know Romy will say it is useless. It may not be very useful, but I start with nothing s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #165: Bird in the Hand? by Paul S on 2010-05-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
Possibly reflects poor use of my free time, but: http://cgi.ebay.com/Danley-Sound-Labs-DTS-10-Hometheater-Subwoofer-KIT-NIB-/200476677178?cmd=ViewItem&pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item2ead57543aMight never see it at this price again...Paul ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: The Current One by Stitch on 2011-04-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The BEST bass cable? in Audio Discussions  4 Replies 
The BEST?Who knows, I use for my Subwoofer the Sub-3 from Audioquest.Works ;.)http://tempuri.org/tempuri.html...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #86: Continuing the debate…. by Romy the Cat on 2011-07-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Vitavox S2 with Electromagnets in Horn-Loaded Speakers  91 Replies 
Somebody from AA was asking about electromagnet. The subject pup up here from time to time but this time Bruce Edgar uploaded an interesting comment. Bruce is not a typical AA Moron and if he says “inaccurate things” then it is not due to ignoran...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: What is different. by Bill on 2021-11-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bermuda Triangles of Audio in Playback Listening  5 Replies 
Have been playing with the Dannoy’s for four weeks now and they have significantly improved. Using my Trinnov pre-pro to see and adjust the parameters, i can answer Rom'y points.1. Frequency response: combined with a JL f113 subwoofer crossed over at...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #329: Humming by Beav on 2009-04-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
What I have is a subwoofer made by ACI; no information on the amplifier used other than it uses a two prong power cord, no ground.   When I hooked it up to the APS 2000 I got a very loud pitched hum.  Taking if off the 2000 and plugging it into a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Baffle Dimensions by NBC on 2007-04-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Exceptional loudspeakers drivers in Audio Discussions  34 Replies 
Thanks Romy,Yes, I received your advice in the past privately regarding proper size for 1808 enclosure, and I thank you for pointing me in right directions. Yes, sealed box is simple calculation using e.g., WinISD. I am experimenting with&n...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #512: Pp2000 by Bill on 2010-04-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Clark: You heard what units can do in my place.Romy: Took your advice and added high frequency rolloff to the woofers. The sound did clean up the way you predicted. Now if I can get my subwoofer amplifier back asnd rebalance the system.Paul: Am erxtr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Study room 3 way or headphones by scooter on 2014-03-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Small spaces in Audio Discussions  13 Replies 
I used a set of 2-way near-field monitors and a decent sealed commercial subwoofer in a study room that was quite enjoyable. Mostly listened to FM. That room was not much more than 3m x 3m with lots of alcoves, slanted ceilings and a thick nylon rug....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Make your own horns? by drdna on 2008-01-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Make your own horns? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  1 Replies 
Finalyy Romy you can make your own horn subwoofer:http://stlouis.craigslist.org/bfs/506047980.htmlAdrian...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: A pillow home work for horn enthusiasts. by Romy the Cat on 2009-08-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Experience Music Horn Installation @ VSAC in Horn-Loaded Speakers  25 Replies 
If you look that Jeffrey Jackson’s midbass horn then you can see two pillows stuck into the horns belly.  Let presume that the pillows were placed there in purpose. So, here is homework for people who would like to flux their horny mussels: what is t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #27: Dsp by el`Ol on 2010-11-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s lowest channel. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  150 Replies 
OK, then better DSP than wrecking the house.http://www.acousticfrontiers.com/whats-new/2010/8/16/subwoofer-room-correction-devices-audyssey-velodyne-dspeaker.html...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: An Interview With Dr. Bruce Edgar by Romy the Cat on 2007-07-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: An Interview With Dr. Bruce Edgar in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
The Other End of the Single End: Modern Horns Done With Flare An Interview With Dr. Bruce Edgarby Dave Glackin, printed in POSITIVE FEEDBACK. 1996 Dave Glackin interviewed Dr. Bruce Edgar in his home, prior to the 1996 WCES. A follow-up on the speak...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #180: DSET for Titan by drdna on 2009-02-14 
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"][quote user="drdna"] You are correct, though I believe the subwoofer covers only below 35 hz. [/quote] So???[/quote]So, my thought was that below 35 hz, there are many ways of thinking about amplification. Some might say S...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Vintage JBL products lingo. by Romy the Cat on 2005-04-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Vintage JBL products lingo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
CATEGORIES:               2100 - Mid and mid-bass cone transducers               2200 - Low frequency transduc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Sure, it is okay to experiment. by Romy the Cat on 2007-03-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Do not pursue full-range without being ready. in Audio For Dummies ™  8 Replies 
[quote user="drdna"]I find the sound of my horn loudspeakers very satisfying, and by the way I have the EdgarHorn Titans, which may make you chuckle if you are a horn snob, but I think they do a very good job, one of the best commercially available h...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #110: Crossover Las Vegas... Make your bets... by Romy the Cat on 2021-11-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Remedies the Beauty in Playback Listening  293 Replies 
Today I had a promising experience. Bill is keep experimenting with his Dannoys and I was visiting him to see what's going on there, since I am still waiting for my panels and I can experience the Dannoy foreplay only valceruasly. We did a very usefu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Negative Feedback by Vasyachkin on 2010-07-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Some Observations about Science and Bass in Playback Listening  12 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"]I do not know and so could not even guess if the "silicon" or the driver itself would be the weaker link in producing ULF these days.  So I am fishing to see what any readers know about ULF in general and "contemporary" servo ULF...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #233: Large Tannoys with strange passive radiators by noviygera on 2022-10-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Remedies the Beauty in Playback Listening  293 Replies 
I think I wrote In the past here, if you like the 10” Tannoy, why not try the 12” or 15”? The ones with rubber surround are not so good in my view (from CPA or DMT series as they have very restricted midrange) but the cloth surround Tannoys  are wort...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: CEC TL0-X: by no means an in-depth review by Romy the Cat on 2006-02-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: CEC TL0-X: by no means an in-depth review in Didital Things  17 Replies 
A friend of my told me a couple months back that CEC introduced a new version of their top of the line transport. It was kind of strange as CEC was abandoning to manufacture TL0 for years, or it was at least what they were claiming. Then I thought th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: A single-stage 120W DSET? by Romy the Cat on 2009-05-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: More power from Melquiades? More powerful tube? in Melquiades Amplifier  19 Replies 
[quote user="drdna"] The subwoofer still needs a substantial power source. Right now it is being driven by a solid state amplifier.  It would be interesting to see what impact the SET could have here if any.[/quote] I see, I did not know that ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: When to try full range? by drdna on 2007-03-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Do not pursue full-range without being ready. in Audio For Dummies ™  8 Replies 
I find the sound of my horn loudspeakers very satisfying, and by the way I have the EdgarHorn Titans, which may make you chuckle if you are a horn snob, but I think they do a very good job, one of the best commercially available horn system out there...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #54: On Challenges and Suicidal Tendencies by Dresden on 2008-11-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Problems with horns: upper bass in Horn-Loaded Speakers  109 Replies 
I'm also concerned about the range, but I believe that in using an appropriate driver, I may be able to achieve a target range of 40Hz to 400Hz.One reason for my wanting to achieve this range is precisely for the purpose of not wanting to have a 4-Wa...
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