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personal site dedicated to advanced audio and evolved music reproduction
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Andy Simpson wrote:
You raise an interesting point regarding ribbons but are missing the bigger picture.
With Romy's permission, I would like to invite you (and any other members) to listen to some recordings on my...
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Recently I have a very interesting conversation regarding
the way how a person can be introduced to “better” audio. There is no need to
advocate to the readers of this forum that different quality of sound reproduction
might directly affect listen...
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The Vienna Philharmonic sees itself as having inherited a body of instrument types which at the end of the 18th century reflected the prevailing intellectual spirit and value system, not only of central Europe, but to a certain extent of the entire c...
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Well, I have to admit that I feel that those conversations about the “soul” of the vintage tubes bring conversation and actions absolutely to nowhere. Yes, I have to admit that there was a special magic riding a horse pulled wagon but we for ve...
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[quote user="jamikl"] On most music I listen to my very average gear is OK but loses it as the complexity ofthe music increases. [/quote]
It is not only with your gear. Most of audio systems fall apart with increase of musical complexity.
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I am quite fascinated with the result that I might get from MiniME and at the same time I am defensive with the direction it takes. Anyhow, here is how it stands…
The decision to go for MF driver was I think right one. Even the 70-20RX tweeter has s...
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Anyone who has more than a superficial experience with better turntables knows that speed stability is not the subject that civilized people shall even mention. Any turntables shall stabilize speed of disc rotation at the point that it is not au...
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Paul,
20th C classical music wasn't that popular when it was new except in vocal works. The few exceptions either had some rhythmic or melodically memorable aspect. What I mean is that people can accept something more novel and complicated wh...
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[quote user="haralanov"] Take a look at the video: [/quote]I am not sure why you keep bringing the Vengerov’s video again and again. It is quite banal things and those infomercials of Vengerov educating in front of camera the sentimental girls ho...
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[quote user="Paul S"]Although we sometimes speak of a piece of hi-fi gear as "intelligent", what we usually mean is that it is not "locked" into a particular mode of expression…[/quote]
Well, to make audio elements to be adaptable is very comp...
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T, you are mistaken if you feel that I do not understand what and why you propose to do what you proposed to do. Nothing is wrong with “Audio Pragmatism” as a phrase but I feel that is not really an appropriate way to approach to problem. I mean that...
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Thanks, Peter
This is an interesting and in a way controversial subject, let us to view it in details.
[quote user="peter foster"] It may be worthwhile to check what transformer is installed in your DA924 because Lavry did change over to torroid tr...
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Interesting. Living in city I did not truly experience rain, snow, wind and any other weather elements as all of it was out there, out of the walls of our city-barricaded live. City life is made to discard the influence of snow. Even if had 2 f...
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[quote user="oxric"]
Well Jessie, it looks like your wish has come true. The Vitavox site went live at 9 a.m. this morning. It has very interesting implications for the compression drivers landscape in that it suddenly makes buying a hi...
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[quote user="RonyWeissman"] The HF sound is very quick and weighty , which can be quite nice on classical guitar for examlpe, but the tone is not clear enough, meaning for example cymbal attacks don't have enough metallic ring to them, nor enough blo...
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]
"...Jessie, I pulled posts from Macondo Axioms thread and encapsulated them onto a new thread dedicated explicitly to your project. I hope you do not mind..."No problem... I was actually starting to feel a bit apprehensi...
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Recently Macondo was altered and converted into… nope, not into a Super Macondo :-) but in a “Larger Macondo”. The Super Macondo it will be when I resolved how to implement time delays along with a low pass flirter at midbass horn, that would enable ...
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Somebody “MichaelV8” posted in Audio Sewers a question: “Did Stereophile essentially abandon classical music in the 1990’s?”
“Posted by MichaelV8 on December 22, 2010 at 07:47:14
Yes, is my take. They still employ Richard L...
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Well, another page of my saga with APS regenerator is turned. I got the updated APS unit. It kind of “works” as I redefined the definition of word “works”. Under normal circumstances I would walk away from it but there are some moments in my “bad ele...
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If it is possible to generalize which group of individuals in audio possess maximum amplitude of idiocy and at the same time archived the minimum audio result then unquestionably the leading position would be belong the audio industry marketing boys ...
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Jessie, I pulled posts from Macondo Axioms thread and encapsulated them onto a new thread dedicated explicitly to your project. I hope you do not mind.
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] This would impose a design that is not round but octagonal. It would...
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Classical station has new business model: support of donors
By Johnny Diaz, Globe Staff | November 18, 2009
Boston is following a trend in radio that’s taking place in other cities across the nation: Its only 24-hour classical m...
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This, from my prospective a superbly truthful article, was written by a Russian guy A. Polakov. I do not know who he is but the accuracy of Mr. Polakov’s experience regarding the subject and very similar Mr. Polakov’s and my observations of the issue...
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Let leave music alone. I am taking about pure audio and I do
not need the "ordinary suspects" to drop public tears and shriek that audio is all about music. If I decided to waste one of my evenings during a Seattle or Singapore
visits and to spend ...
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“Do you hear the people singLost in the valley of the night?It is the music of a peopleWho are climbing to the light.”Les Miserables
PREFACE
I would like do not shape this article as a review: I do not write “reviews” religiously and I have many re...
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it seems the computer audio problem is not bit errors and even correct bit-perfect digital data (from computer) does not give us good sound.
the wadax new server (computer) does not use digital processing and it onl...
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