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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: The Drive Time Live in Boston. by Romy the Cat on 2012-02-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The best audio source EVER! in Off Air Audio  34 Replies 
Here in Boston the WCRB has a program “Drive Time Live”. The idea is that on Friday night when people drive home, at 4PM, then invite musicals in Fraser studio and let ten to play life  (and for sure to promoted the upcoming concerts during weeke...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Further FM recording by peter foster on 2008-09-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Is anybody live in Australia with a tuner and an interest? in Off Air Audio  19 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Why would you need to do it? A regular DVD hose a WAV file of 4.7G – that is 2.3 hours of recording… The Cat[/quote]I do not have access to a DVD writer.[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I wonder if you tried the Ales...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Bidats, multibits and whatever.... by Romy the Cat on 2008-03-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: DA architecture: True Multibit vs. anything else. in Didital Things  17 Replies 
[quote user="mark"] this will start to go down next month if john sends his bidat when i return to canada next week.so you see i am on an interesting parrallel path perhaps. [/quote] Taking about the parallel paths… My Bidat in Canada as well and I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: All roads lead to rome ('the microphones are out-of-tune') by Andy Simpson on 2009-02-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A playback and wrong notes. in Playback Listening  5 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] This weekend I discover interesting phenomena on which I did not pay attention before. The Montrealian Charles Dutoit conducted this weekend Boston symphony. I was listening the broadcast, recording it as usually. It was ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Computer Transport by Telstar on 2008-02-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The commercial music servers. in Didital Things  36 Replies 
Oh I was thinking about FLAC, such as the ones from Linn Records, not raw WAVE files. [quote user="Romy the Cat"]Might be the new Berkley DAC would do it for you.http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=6382[/quote]Not really: it is ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: The Hans Graf and Boston Symphony by Romy the Cat on 2009-03-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I hate, hate, hate, hate Boston Symphony! in Musical Discussions  72 Replies 
Well, as I said – you never know. I was listing the live Friday WGBH broadcast over internet from my work (very bad quality) and when I got home I listen my recording. The Brahms Double Concerto I did not like, but the Bruckner 7 was very-very good. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: One of the Best Mozart Requiems! by Romy the Cat on 2006-02-28 
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This miserable Japanese freaks did it again! For years the Scherchen Mozart Requiem 1953 performance was available only on the Westminster LP and at few privet low quality CD transfers, The Universal/DG has the wonderful transfer (289 471 201-2) of&...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Transfer: The reel-to-reel operas wanted. by Romy the Cat on 2006-09-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Transfer: The reel-to-reel operas wanted. in Didital Things  8 Replies 
To facts: 1) A few weeks back Robert Witrak. The owner of http://www.highdeftapetransfers.com/ http://www.goodsoundclub.com/TreeItem.aspx?postID=2692 sent me example of the original 24/96 files that he is greeting after his AD processor. The resul...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: The first relaxed night with the room by Romy the Cat on 2010-04-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
I recognized that I have tired for the last week like hell. Do not ask me what I got tired from – I will not be able to say. That whole moving, packing, unpacking this was too exhausting… The good thing is that I go an interesting room as a resul...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #816: Eventually! by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Eventually I got electricity-wise what I had in my old listening room. It turned out that the last straw that I was missing was Lavry ADC that was connected to ground of my remote switcher. http://www.goodsoundclub.com/LatestPosts.aspx?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #71: More FM propaganda... by Romy the Cat on 2005-11-22 
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[quote user="guy sergeant"] Can you describe how your vinyl playback and conventional CD playback fall short of what you are getting from FM? [/quote] Guy, you are asking a resemble question but what do you expect me to say? Do you expect me to conv...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The cPlay software. by Romy the Cat on 2009-11-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The cPlay software. in Didital Things  1 Replies 
A few months back a local audio guy advised me to use cPlay to pay files from my DAW. I installed it and was not too thrilled with it sound.  Recently I updated to the new version: http://www.audioasylum.com/forums/pcaudio/messages/6/620...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #82: The Keith Johnson’s response. by Romy the Cat on 2010-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Pacific Microsonics Model 2 in Didital Things  85 Replies 
[quote user="manisandher"]I asked Dave Peck of Avid (formerly Euphonix) a few questions regarding the Model Two (otherwise known as the PMI). The responses he received from Keith Johnson (one of the original designers of the PMI, head of Referenc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #86: An idea what digital is capable of. by Romy the Cat on 2009-03-15 
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[quote user="Hyperborean"]  Well, I'm not convinced. [/quote] Well, I do not think that you would see anywhere at my site trying to convince anybody. The only person I do try to convince is myself, and I might assure you that so far it was quit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: The people who do not know do not know. by Romy the Cat on 2011-06-06 
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[quote user="mats"]  As I write this, WFMT is playing The Planets,  Sir Andrew Davis conducting the BBC Phil, and it is rather amazing.Complex passages resolved as I would expect were I using my Goldmund transport.I prefer the digital out, 24/48 ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Some digital thoughts and speculations… can wait to try it. by Romy the Cat on 2007-10-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: K-Stereo Ambience Recovery Processor in Didital Things  29 Replies 
Yes, Peter, I know that in the Steinberg WaveLab use only Bob Katz’ metering system, still I thought that if they are cooperate then Katz’ Ambience Recovery might be available as a standalone plug-in. It is kind of suspiring that Mr. Katz was able t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: The Tonmeisters, 48 channels and the under-table DG by Romy the Cat on 2009-08-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A CD off tune? The Big CD Conspiracy theory? in Didital Things  9 Replies 
Scooter, I was thinking myself if it was a pirated CD and I very carefully inspected it, I did not found any signs of not authenticity but I am not expect in it. To me it looks like a legitimate DG album. Though I admit that with contemporary mea...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #159: The electricity problems… The Armageddon? by Romy the Cat on 2008-11-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
  This weekend I made an interesting experiment.  I had a visitor yesterday. The gay is not what I call overly critical and overly demanding listener but he is not a typical Audio Moron and has from my point of view a proper and sane react...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: Amplifier Speaker Matching by Amir on 2023-10-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Marantz MA-9S2 Monoblock Amplifiers in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
Paul I do not know what happen between amplifier and speaker but I think matching of amplifier and speaker is one of the most important things is audio. matching is not just about dynamics/driving or having enough power , it is about perfec...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: The external Soundcard, software abd TwinDAC by Romy the Cat on 2008-02-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The commercial music servers. in Didital Things  36 Replies 
[quote user="Telstar"] Oh I was thinking about FLAC, such as the ones from Linn Records, not raw WAVE files. [/quote] I use only WAVE64 (.w64) files, [quote user="Telstar"] Not really: it is not true 24 bit. But it should be quite good, exp for th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #33: RBRX1 impressions by mats on 2011-06-05 
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Inspired in part by Romy's  results and excitement with FM, I wanted to try. Restricted by apartment living, I had difficulties achieving a quiet stereo signal. I was also concerned about the a/d conversion for d...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #74: Re: digital playback by Handful of Qubits on 2005-11-23 
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Romy, I would be delighted to hear some of these recordings from your FM receiver. Unfortunately, here in the San Francisco Bay Area, we have no good classical radio station. There is one classical station, highly commercial and apparently with th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: The cost of the right-sounding Bidat. by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Museatex Bidat pages. in Didital Things  57 Replies 
[quote user="Telstar"] Out of curiosity, how much does a Bidat costs nowadays and the Wright mods?[/quote] This is very interesting question and I had a conversation with John Wright about it a few days ago. He asked me the same question: what the B...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: The time foe RBRX1 still is coming. by Romy the Cat on 2011-06-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where are our good Tuners? in Off Air Audio  43 Replies 
[quote user="mats"] Inspired in part by Romy's  results and excitement with FM, I wanted to try. Restricted by apartment living, I had difficulties achieving a quiet stereo signal. I was also concerned about the a/d conversion for digital recordi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: The R&S EU6201 and T-85+ MPX decoder vs. Sansui TU-1X. by Romy the Cat on 2008-06-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Rohde & Schwarz EU-6201 Tuner in Off Air Audio  34 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] As now the Rohde & Schwarz + T-85 sound just wonderful and I would not look for other Multiplex Decoders with exception of a future idea to built one even better (with L de-emphasize)  INSEDE of the Rohde & Sc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Myth of CD clocking = True/False by Romy the Cat on 2006-02-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Myth of CD clocking = True/False in Didital Things  15 Replies 
I wonder how myth in all those digital gismos and how little what we considering in digital is obvious and self-explanatory in reality has not relation to Sound. Also, how much those people with who just learned how to solder and let their blind (and...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #65: The APS regenerator: the joy and disappointments. by Romy the Cat on 2007-08-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
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...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Meitner’s MA-1 DAC by Romy the Cat on 2012-03-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Meitner Audio - Ed Meitner's new company. in Didital Things  5 Replies 
It looks like Ed Meitner has a new DAC. I come to it at 6moon site. http://www.6moons.com/audioreviews/meitner/1.html I very much like the what Srajan Ebaen does for the last couple years. Srajan probably took what I explained at...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: A lucidly implemented digital? by Romy the Cat on 2008-11-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A lucidly implemented digital? in Didital Things  0 Replies 
Looking what we do with our players, transports, A/D processors,  D/D processors , D/A processors, externals clocks, cables,  mass storages I find that it is all so bogus and so irrational. To my surprise I do not see anybody does what I wo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Ask Lavery about new DAC Quintessence by Amir on 2018-12-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A CD player of today… 20 years after TL0 in Didital Things  32 Replies 
Hello- Regarding your questions:   1.) The DA924 was originally designed before converters with accuracy beyond 15-16 bits were available. It is no longer in production. The Quintessence is a state...
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