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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #502: Better sounding and better functioning prodacts. by Romy the Cat on 2010-03-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Rakesh, first of all I have expressed the same sentiments a few times before in this threw. Second, I have to admit that is other company would have the same problem with ratability and support as PurePower does then I would behave differently. H...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #71: The Metallized Polypropylene vs. something better. by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 6 Channel Version of Super Melquiades in Melquiades Amplifier  131 Replies 
Yes, thanks Charles and thanks for everyone who sent the direct amps on this subject. The ClarityCaps, similar to the Canadian Solens, British Ansars Supersound, the French MKP, and a few others proposed, are all Metallized Polypropylene caps. I am ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1409: But that is me. by Romy the Cat on 2015-09-22 
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I hope you understand that US style socket means 220V, not only the sockets style. If it is what you want to do then it should not be a problem, I am sure they use standard sockets style. Do the US style sockets and US style socket have the s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: Melequiades PSU by Romy the Cat on 2006-02-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Melequiades PSU in Melquiades Amplifier  8 Replies 
[quote user="Wojtek"] In my old email to you I've mentioned that I have a pair of monster transformers 310-0-310 2A .I'd like to use them as a main transformer for bi-tri amp configuration ,with input choke load and folowing separating (tree branches...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #72: Bias with attitude, bass and transformers... by Romy the Cat on 2012-03-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A different breed of 6C33C amplifier. in Melquiades Amplifier  84 Replies 
[quote user="KOTriode"]Romy, in the contrary, it is very unfair to compare my 845 amp with the 6C33C. The main reason is the 845 amp used the best output/interstage transformer available, while the 6C33C's output xformer is pretty good but far from b...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: The irony of reality: Pro Audio barks. by Romy the Cat on 2005-11-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Always check power-line polarity. in Audio For Dummies ™  11 Replies 
I was recently informed that some guys whose interests restricted only around a subject how to make the “Bride cut the cake” to sound louder took the above-posted article under thier “scrupulous” collaboration. <The link removed as the entire thr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #33: My experience might be limited but.... by Romy the Cat on 2019-05-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Valve Preamplifier for Macondo/DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  74 Replies 
Come on, Anthony, you need to “clean your room” as Peterson say before you move forward. Variac is notoriously bad for sound, at least 3 types that I tried were horrible. I do not see why Placette cannot run from 220V, confirm it with Guy. Both li...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Re: delay timers.... by Romy the Cat on 2005-11-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Milq: Starting the project in Melquiades Amplifier  23 Replies 
[quote user="Antonio J."] Regarding the C2 thing, He said that I misunderstood his proposal, what he says is using five double 200uF+200uF cans (400 uF each cap), which are rated for 500V (not 200 as I misunderstood) to get the 2000uF needed for C2, ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #557: DIY capacitive static phase converter. by Romy the Cat on 2010-08-03 
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Well, the third phase is a bitch. If I have a n extra motor then I might try this http://www.team.net/www/shop-talk/hm3phase.html but for now I think I will try a regular capacitive static converter with a cap to convert the US st...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #105: The motor-regenerators that are “good for sound” by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-07 
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  [quote user="Paul S"]Dirty ground effects have remained a problem for me even with a special ground dedicated to my system, and I believe this is caused by varying ground potential and also inter-component "cross-talk" via the AC lines. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Leaving in the hart of the Beans City by Romy the Cat on 2007-05-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="RF at Ona"]Reading about the sensitivity of your system to electrical power supply problems reminds me of the days when I used to make my own equipment as much for the learning experience as for the final result.One of the mundane things...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #79: New 6C33C SE mono block by KOTriode on 2012-04-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A different breed of 6C33C amplifier. in Melquiades Amplifier  84 Replies 
Just finished one mono block 6C33C SE amp.To keep things simple (power supply only need 220V), I used a single driver tube (the second tube is there for backup if not going as planned) through an interstage transformer...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Michael Fremer Continuums… by Romy the Cat on 2006-01-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Michael Fremer Continuums… in Audio News  54 Replies 
Mr. Framer, the reviewer extraordinaire of Stereofiles magazines went to Australia for his vacations. “My God, those poor Australians live in a complete ignorance - Mr. Framer said, - and I’m confident that they desperately need a help form such an e...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #878: Byzantine Empire and PurePower. by Romy the Cat on 2011-06-20 
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Byzantine Empire  and PurePower.[quote user="spytsi"] Everybody here remembers that Romy's initial acquaintance with PP products was through model 1050; at some later point he upgraded to model 2000. Since then quite a few user opinions appeared ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #54: The opportunities are endless. by Romy the Cat on 2015-08-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Planning my DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  186 Replies 
Anthony, there is many areas for power supply scaling down if you want to. You can put an extra 440V coil on your power transformer that driver output stage and have PS for driver stage and perhaps bias. Do not forget that this high voltage do not...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: 6C33C amp by KOTriode on 2011-09-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A different breed of 6C33C amplifier. in Melquiades Amplifier  84 Replies 
Thank you for the comment on this amp, this is my first time of using the 6C33C tube, I decided to build this amp after reading about the Melquiades, this amp is just a quick experiment on the 6C33C sound, since I have...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: Michael Fremer Responds to Romy the pussy by Mr. "Framer" on 2006-01-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Michael Fremer Continuums… in Audio News  54 Replies 
I really enjoyed reading an ignorant rant by someone who has probably neither heard the Continuum turntable, nor who is willing to say anything substantive about its design, yet he's more than happy to mock me and the people who designed and built th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1486: Two or more cross-taking switching power supplies? by Romy the Cat on 2015-11-27 
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As I reported before I have problem with two PP in my home to work at the same time. I have my main audio system all plugged in PP3000+ and I have my video/audio system in opera room running off PP3000. The use of PP3000 in my Opera Room is very e...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Re: Sounds Better to Call it "Learning" by AnonymousUser on 2006-09-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 5 Channel Version of Melquiades in Melquiades Amplifier  21 Replies 
Hello Romy, My apologies for not getting back to you sooner… Moving to the new place has turned out to be a huge task, but worth it, as this new home actually has a place to work, not to mention a much better selection of recorded music at the local...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1348: No bypass as a virtue? Sounds stupid to me. by Romy the Cat on 2014-09-12 
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[quote user="steverino"] Unlike other online units the AG1500 is extremely quiet making it suitable for where high quality power is required but without the noise, and unlike other systems the bypass is disabled by default ensuring that raw ma...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #43: 50% help... by Romy the Cat on 2017-11-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Building Melquiades: Chronicle of full-range in Melquiades Amplifier  44 Replies 
[quote user="S.yorke"]Dear Romy,What would be your suggestion on the operating point and OPT impendance if I were to drive a single driver Back loaded horn speaker with over 102db/W? Knowing that you have mentioned a range of operating points in ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: To Milq builders: corrections, simplification, modifications. by Romy the Cat on 2007-05-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: To Milq builders: corrections, simplification, modifications... in Melquiades Amplifier  16 Replies 
Since I know about a few ongoing attempts out there by different people to build Melquiades I would like to share with some of my observations regarding corrections, simplification and possible modifications of Melquiades amplifier. Obviously you ha...
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