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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Please, Moreart.... by Romy the Cat on 2010-06-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Small double bass horn for 3"-8" driver in Horn-Loaded Speakers  37 Replies 
Moreart, Since you are soliciting  public opinions then I would like to say that I very much do not like what you do. Calculate the area of your horn mouth and you get up to what region you have equalization from horn. Everything else is a regular di...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #96: Why the ”the grown up time”? by Romy the Cat on 2010-07-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
I know that I am bit koo-koo but it is what it is. The point is that for the last few days my life is fully spinning around my midbass horn project.  I have a believe that a fate of man (in country to woman) is to conceive veracity and to harvest a m...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #97: Cancel my subscription to resurrection... by Romy the Cat on 2011-04-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bye-Bye, Fane in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
[quote user="oxric"] So, yes, in an ideal world, I would have seriously considered doing something different….[/quote]   I guess your definition of “doing something different” would imply reading of 534 pages of BS from people who have no idea about ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #112: Traces by N-set on 2011-08-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"]No way to guess about grounding, at least until you show the final traces.  I simply must use shielded inputs, and I bleed these "upstream" via a "dedicated" ground (and certainly NOT the "house ground"...).  Yes, I realize this ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Sometimes cigar is only a cigar… by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Why I do not love Mahler? in Musical Discussions  15 Replies 
There is an Old Russian joke about a young bull and old bull is coming along the flock of cows and a young bull saying: “Grandpa let run very fast from this hill and have sex with that beautifully cow!” In couple minutes he comes again: “Grandpa let ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: No tape anymore..... by Romy the Cat on 2011-06-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It is all about hard surface. in Playback Listening  12 Replies 
This thread is not about tape but rather about my feeling that High-Resolution is not “there” yet. It is unquestionable that tape is able to get great sonic result but how obtainable the tapes are? Moreover how obtainable the tapes of the recordings ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #76: Stop to be defensive. by Romy the Cat on 2011-06-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Eventually - a reasonable midbass horn from GOTO in Horn-Loaded Speakers  97 Replies 
MINGSU, quite in contrary: the multi-horn setup is very easy. You just do not need to do many stupid things, those things that unfortunately many multi-horn setup users do. If you do not do stupid things then whatever then will stick to the wall with...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #179: Seek and you’ll find. by Romy the Cat on 2011-11-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
[quote user="N-set"]... I cannot imagine where the fuck I should have a loop??? [/quote] And you are not alone. Any single person who is chasing noise in phonostage ask himself the same question. I assure you that sun of later you will find it and it...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #38: Xovers by Jorge on 2011-12-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Crossover Design in Audio Discussions  69 Replies 
Well a DEQX will cost you less than a set of good caps!  you can buy one and play around with it for a couple of months and see for yourself,  you will have fun anyway and thats what tis all about!  You will need and extra preamp and 3 different amps...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: The damn music servers at RMAF 2008 by Romy the Cat on 2008-10-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The commercial music servers. in Didital Things  36 Replies 
At his RMAF 2008 Show Report the “Enjoy the Music.com’s” writer Steva-Rochlin-Goat-Killa wrote: “It is good to see more rooms using music stored on a computer as their source. Of course vinyl notwithstanding, which can sound incredible, if you must ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: The Fremer reviews himself. by Romy the Cat on 2006-01-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Michael Fremer Continuums… in Audio News  54 Replies 
Michael Fremer keeps sending me emails, though I do not think I invited him. I suggested him at the very beginning that to contact me was a bad thing for him as I operate in the very different dimension that he, with his enslaved narcissistic complex...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Malpractice - did you complain to the station involved? by Andy Simpson on 2008-10-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How idiots destroy sound. in Audio Discussions  9 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]So, what, the WGBH did broadcasted the M6 live-to-tape with…horrible sound. Did they destroy the whole sound purely intentionally?  The finals final blow however was not screwed up – the graph even does not look as the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: The WHRB’s MET back to barbaric trail. by Romy the Cat on 2009-02-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Who owns what in FM in Off Air Audio  5 Replies 
Hm, it took for WHRB one week to rebroadcast MET with “even balance” and the last week Regoletto went 4.6dB misbalanced.   It was not a big damage as the production was very poor and MET kept destroying everything with their horrible “slidi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #323: What? They're Not Assembeld at MIT by Post-Docs?!? by Paul S on 2009-03-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Yes, of course.  And since we are supposed to be educated and sophistocated people here, you might thnk we'd have recognized and prepared for all this ourselves, before forking over $3k for "results".But the Fact is that many of us are so sick o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: How to select mid/upper bass horn drivers. by Romy the Cat on 2009-08-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to select mid/upper bass horn drivers. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] A few years back I wrote somewhere that I “developed” a semi-mathematical formula according to which an acoustic system’s result might be absolutely objectively weighed up. I did not go very far with advisement of this eq...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Nothing changed until today. by Romy the Cat on 2009-09-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where are our good Tuners? in Off Air Audio  43 Replies 
I would leave the bitching about the FM quality of today to other threads. In thins there I more interested about the today’s tuners. It might be said that no on need a good tuner if we listed the stations broadcasting MP3 crap from computer. I would...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: Well...maybe...or not by Stitch on 2009-09-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where are our good Tuners? in Off Air Audio  43 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The point is that now is 30-40 years after the best commercial tuners were made and nowadays there are a lot of ability to make the tuner WAY better then when it use to be. I do not think that FM is very lucrative direction...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #35: Steel-slate interface by N-set on 2013-11-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Mastodont DIY Rack: Wall Mount? in Audio Discussions  68 Replies 
[quote user="N-set"] I'm looking for a nice material to interface between the steel frame and the slate topas a contrained layer--would be a sin to loos such an occasion for constr. lay. damping.After some research, Sorbothane seems unsuitable as it ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #225: Come on! by Romy the Cat on 2012-09-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
[quote user="N-set"]This is EXACTLY the bullshit I wanted to avoid and never touch...hermetical circles...special orders...dick sucking....fuck off!As I understand you are not able to comment on the switch nor on its performance in your radar?It is a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: Oh dear by Wojtek on 2013-03-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A Moscow setup with Horns/Lowther in Horn-Loaded Speakers  33 Replies 
. Don't get me wrong, but please fuck off. I don't remember readingany interesting thought or experience from you here.My apology that I assumed you're Polish . You're right . I realized, I  don't have anything interesting to say some years ago and r...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: I shake my head in disbelief by N-set on 2013-03-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Fidelity Research FR-7 in Analog Playback  42 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"]Shake yourself, N-set!.....Sealed suspension, new stylus, my ass...Best regards,Paul S[/quote]Well Paul, I did not shake myself and given your list above I risked with the first two positions, skipping your ass ;-)I got a Bavaria...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #61: Well, he can die with his little secret. by Romy the Cat on 2013-03-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Schroder Tonearms in Analog Playback  61 Replies 
[quote user="Stitch"] Seems, he studied GoodSoundClub carefully and thought carefully about the name of his forum .... :-)[/quote] Yes, he did studied GoodSoundClub VERY carefully and for number of years but it not important. What is important is tha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Bruckner and conductors/versions by Romy the Cat on 2014-04-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: If you are in Bruckner: Lovro von Matacic in Musical Discussions  18 Replies 
Hm…. Listening Bruckner more than I am willing to admit publicly without fear of incriminating myself I need to say that have slightly different approach to Bruckner.  First of all I do not differentiate different revision of Bruckner symphonies. I k...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #154: Macondo and wife satisfaction. by Romy the Cat on 2017-04-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
Amy last night delivered the most brutal insult of my playback I have heard for years. Usually I very much like when stupid internet audio with audio IQ leas size of own shoe to “criticize” my playback. This is real fun to hear them and it is a re...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Trash your “full-rage”, single-driver acoustic systems. by Romy the Cat on 2017-06-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Trash your “full-rage”, single-driver acoustic systems. in Audio For Dummies ™  10 Replies 
The full-rage single-driver acoustic systems is probably the most hated playback topology by me. It is irrelevant if you use $200 Fostex or you use a family reserved edition of AER driver for $64.000. The result you have the same: a horrible dynamic ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: Acess to the musics of culture and other world things of relevancy's by mjloudspeaker on 2009-09-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where are our good Tuners? in Off Air Audio  43 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I would leave the bitching about the FM quality of today to other threads. In thins there I more interested about the today’s tuners. It might be said that no on need a good tuner if we listed the stations broadcasting MP3 ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Knowledge about hors vs. knowledge about horns. by Romy the Cat on 2009-08-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Battling stupid Horn Criticism as a concept in Horn-Loaded Speakers  32 Replies 
I do not completely agree with you. You see, I do not feel that stressing of “physics and geometry“or “scientific concepts” leads to anywhere. In fact I generally do not feel that knowledge itself worth a lot. I value much more a presence of a common...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #35: Wojtek, the actual point of this thread is quite different by Gregm on 2007-01-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm Industries: a special interview with a special company in Audio News  97 Replies 
No-one is criticising the ML3 (amplification) product. We are discussing the concept and the applicability of such products, i.e. the ultimate limitation of an amplifier called upon to work from DC to daylight and, accordingly, drive a loud...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: The level of seriousness... by Romy the Cat on 2007-08-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Edgarhorn RTA response. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  7 Replies 
Well, the morons, particulary the Audio Groupies (read more here), at AA were mildly bitching about this thread, nothing new. Unfortunately the thread is a perfect depicturing of the typical level of results and the most important - the level of...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: There is something more beside the cost-benefit by Romy the Cat on 2008-10-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: RMAF 2008 observations, opinions 1) ceramic drivers in Audio Discussions  32 Replies 
Still, with stepping away from my position that any so called “full-range” driver shell, be $200-$300 easy came easy go solution, like Fostex for instance , I would like to note the not the price itself  or topology is something that alert me in...
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