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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Romy's Multi-cell Horns Where Are They? by jeff1225 on 2013-08-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy's Multi-cell Horns Where Are They? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  2 Replies 
Roomy,I have read the posts from two years ago on your multi-cell horns. What was the final verdict? I don't see them for sale so I assume you've kept them. I'm curious where you stand on using 18 cell horns as the main midrange source....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Wanted Vitavox S2 Original Hi Testing Diaphrams with Horns And Orig Xo... by vintageman on 2014-07-17 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The concrete midbass horns: The story continues by ulf on 2015-01-01 
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Some of you have already seen my old posts about the 2 pair of concrete midbass horn a friend and I built a few years ago.   Now I just wanted to share what has happened to those beauties since the last po...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Garg wants more horns. by Gargoyle on 2015-08-26 
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This will be yet another log on building a maconalds inspired speaker conglomerates.So far what I gather is I need to first sort out a upperbass/mid frequency combination before I dive into the rest of the details.I too, will try to provide pretty sk...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #180: New bass horns by Purite Audio on 2015-09-05 
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The new bass horns are front loaded, and can be positioned either vertically or horizontally, they are actively driven.Keith....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #224: GOTO horns. by xandcg on 2015-10-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
GOTO Horns: http://www.hififorum.at/showthread.php?s=889ad472f1c786af4f78ef0ef2848836&t=5802...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Triangular midbass horns by msaudio on 2010-05-30 
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The guy is real good, and i would like to find some of his stuff on CD. Can you find his music in the states?   Can you post some pictures of basement?     PREACHING HORN RELIGION   MSAUDIO...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #62: Autotech.pl horns by jzagaja on 2010-06-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Who builds horns? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  84 Replies 
Autotech.pl, hand made in Lublin, Poland....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Anyone experimented with pro folded bass horns for home use? by noviygera on 2010-04-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Anyone experimented with pro folded bass horns for home use? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  4 Replies 
I'm wondering has anyone actually tried using the pro sub horns, similar to EAW LA400 (about 36"x36"x24" or similar size). There are a few different products available, such as Fitzmaurice tuba, EAW, based on a 15" or 12" woofer. What are your experi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #114: Equipment Required To Build Horns by msaudio on 2010-07-22 
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You have to have a table saw to build horns.   Preaching Horn Religion   MSAUDIO...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #54: "...the wall where horns will be sliding into..." by Paul S on 2010-06-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
If your wording reflects a plan to pre-fab the horns on the ground (or maybe even in a shop...), then good for you.IMO, it would be FAR preferable to pre-fab the horns on the ground, drag them in through the double doors, winch them up (look at any o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #42: Tweaks for horns by Jorge on 2011-12-31 
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First and most important is time aligning the drivers, this will help a lot.When you are finally done, realign again... ijijiijii I would think you already have everything perfectly simmetrical to your listening position etc.Toe in and all of that. p...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Many Mani's options: My first horns by manisandher on 2010-01-20 
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For the past few months, I’ve been looking for a solution to a problem – how to recreate through speakers the same sound that I get through headphones. Why did I embark on this quest? Well although I’m quite happy with my headphones, I miss being...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #302: The overlap between drywall and horns and no Sound. by Romy the Cat on 2010-09-19 
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Yes, to have an overlap between drywall and horns with drywall layer extended from horn for a few mm is my leading idea. Still I do not have a final solution yet and am conspiring options. How does it sound? I have no idea. I understandably have a lo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #326: The invisible Cheshire horns. by Romy the Cat on 2010-09-29 
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[quote user="guy sergeant"]Is there no way to smooth out the visible steps in the latter part of the horn's expansion or would you prefer not to?[/quote] This is very interesting one. Yes, there is a way to smooth out the visible horizontal steps. Th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #333: The horns are officially opened. by Romy the Cat on 2010-10-01 
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The paint has dried and the plugs from throats are removed. The horns are officially opened. BTW, they sound like shit. The Cat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #340: Misbehaving horns. by oxric on 2010-10-02 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I woke up and thinking about the horn problem with fresh head I am thinking what did wrong. I did not measure the frequency response of the horn – I did not see a need for it – the sound of the thing is way beyond where it ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: What’s up with these giant horns? by gr8ful4music on 2018-03-24 
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I’ve gathered that this system is currently under construction somewhere in China. I haven’t been able to find any details on drivers. What can we guess from these pics? Anyone know anything about this system?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: K-horns by Wojtek on 2018-10-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Klipsch Jubilee in Horn-Loaded Speakers  5 Replies 
If you're willing to travel to Notown I can lend you a pair of K-Horn bass bins loaded with Altec 803a.They are not Jubilee  and you would probably want to augment it with some sub-bass but maybe not since I only experienced them in a frame house wit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: Cleaning my horns by anthony on 2023-07-10 
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Just turned on the TV to put on some YouTube while preparing to belatedly give Macondo a cleanup and right there was your new video...lost 45mins of cleaning time though, and those Bass Cannons take a lot of cleaning!Turns out the Red 10" pair I purc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Toeing in of horns by tuga on 2008-09-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The “Dead Points of Live Sound” in Playback Listening  28 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Twogoodears, What you are experimentation now has yet nothing to do with DPoLS. You deal with the relatively rudimental ceremony of speaker positioning. It is not even close to the subject of DPoLS but it is also greatly ne...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Do not abuse horns. by Romy the Cat on 2010-11-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Horn placements - horns occluding each other a problem? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
KS, I can;s visialise what you say. Make a picture of draw a diagram if you wish. But you know the answers – according to my Macondo Axioms all channels shall be located above easy other and no horizontal offset need to be used. Pile them up vertical...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Rocket horns by Dominik on 2010-11-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Polish Autotech steps up to Universe in Horn-Loaded Speakers  7 Replies 
I saw and hear thise horns on audio show in Waraw this month(I went 200km to this show only to hear this thing). It is La-horn 200hz, smaler horn is La-horn 1000hz not diagonal. Drivers is BMS. Bass is TL. Orginal name of this system is ROCKET but th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: How to paint Multicell horns? by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to paint Multicell horns? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
I have ongoing project going for a while. I guy in Europe built for me 18-cell 183Hz horn for S3 driver. It is not that I am a huge Multicell fan, quite opposite but for sun 1.000Hz channel I think it might work. In addition I wanted to have Exponent...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: A Moscow setup with Horns/Lowther by Romy the Cat on 2011-02-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A Moscow setup with Horns/Lowther in Horn-Loaded Speakers  33 Replies 
Here is an interesting setup. It is nowhere in Moscow Russia. I did not hear it but it does not mean that we can’t analyze what the authored was trying to accomplish. It is 3-way installation. Bass looks like dual G...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #82: Cost benefit analysis of midbass horns v/s compromised ULF by oxric on 2011-03-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s lowest channel. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  150 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I do feel that a playback sound has to be built first...The way how I trained myself is to disconnect channels. While I was making Macondo, installing it, moving it and experimenting with it I was frequently disconnecting c...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: New show in US, some new horns... by Romy the Cat on 2011-02-08 
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It looks like DC people found for themselves a new audio show, it call Capital Audiofest http://www.capitalaudiofest.com/ I am sure the West Wing Preamplifier, Capitol Hill LP cleaning fluid and Supreme Court cable elevator are co...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Horn placements - horns occluding each other a problem? by KS on 2010-11-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Horn placements - horns occluding each other a problem? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
I'd like to ask if anyone sees and appreciable problem with the following.I'm trying to arrange a 4-way, 3 horns sitting on top of a big bass box. As I have it the 42cm midrange horn (800-8k) is in front of the 95cm lower midrange horn (250-800hz). T...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: Solid state class A & compression drivers and horns by twogoodears on 2010-11-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: SS Amplification for Compressions drivers? Sound? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  19 Replies 
Hi Roman, hi all... intriguing post and interesting questions, as I've been for about 20 years a triode and, before, a tube user and a glowing-in-the-dark maniac.My experience...I purchased - years ago - an Hiraga 20W which I used as a bass enclosure...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The CES's 2011 horns by Romy the Cat on 2011-01-07 
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I wonder if any new interning horns ideas are present at CES. There is a post at the hi-fi-heroin site: http://hifiheroin.blogspot.com/2011/01/ces-preview-you-actually-want-to-see.html … that depicts a new speaker. I kind of like...
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