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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Juts to address a myth by Romy the Cat on 2007-11-17 
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[quote user="drdna"]The interesting thing about the Bottlehead people is that they are pretty good guys. "High and outside" is I think Paul Stubbelbine, who is an expert at mastering.  He remastered my girlfriend's last album.  I was very i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: The Federated Mike becomes a Sound expert. by Romy the Cat on 2010-10-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico Model 6 loudspeakers. in Audio Discussions  2 Replies 
There is a quy somewhere in the hole between Boson and California. He runs Audiofederation site, sells audio gear, is trying to make waves and to catch in the waves a damn customer who would buy audio gear from him. He also use make good pictures...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: I do not think so but sometime is does happen by Romy the Cat on 2014-05-30 
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[quote user="steverino"]As for Guy Sergeant's comment about the demo choices, I assume those kind of artificial sounding mixes are done on purpose as are demos with dynamically or frequency limited demo material. [/quote] Hm, I would not be concern i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: YOU just ordered a pair. by Romy the Cat on 2006-08-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico Mini or Jonathan Valin maxi? in Audio Discussions  21 Replies 
[quote user="AllHammer"]This post has basically wiped out the entire reputation you have tried to build up in the past. Rebutting a review does not make yours right, and from my personal experiences, you are indeed far from right. I can see why some ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: The Klangfilm my tail… by Romy the Cat on 2007-03-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Klangfilm: actual knowledge is better then fetish imaginatio... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  18 Replies 
[quote user="guy sergeant"]Which would you rather try to get good sound from Romy? These or Magico Mini's?[/quote] I realy do not understated the essence of this comment. If it is a good sound then what the hell different if it came form 73-year old...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Downward progression by drdna on 2007-11-18 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]He use Magico monitors and with 91dB sensitivity and 4R impedance I would be very surprised it I see any SETs in there. It even more interesting that his Magico speakers are sitting right next to the wall. I do know how Mag...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Room sharing by Romy the Cat on 2013-01-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Orion Phono Preamplifier in Analog Playback  15 Replies 
[quote user="ArmAlex"]I have no experiance of Constellation sound, but I think it should not be something special. In CES they shared a room with Magico which is unbelievably unlistenable.[/quote] Room sharing at the shows is a complicated subject an...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: I don’t believe alligator has remorse after it ate a poodle. by Romy the Cat on 2011-02-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The CES's 2011 horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  21 Replies 
[quote user="tokyo john"] Only reason I took notice again recently was because in the latest edition of Stereo Sound (Japanese audio magazine), an audio reviewer renowned for his love of dubious audio equipment (Krell and Magico speakers etc) rev...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: The Product Placement by Romy the Cat on 2012-02-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm ML2.2 and Mark the BS teller. in Audio Discussions  7 Replies 
Your comment about reviews today is a simple Product Placement is spot on, I kind of even envy that I was not the one who said it.   Regarding the rest. It will be VERY interesting if you heard the ML2.0. When I heard both multiple times between the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: Magico Ultimate and Lamm ML3 by Romy the Cat on 2009-10-31 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I do not know what fantasies Tom Martin and Robert Harley had but it looks to me  that Magico Ultimate II is very much the same as Magico Ultimate I, the prefix II mean a new round of marketing BS… Here are the picture...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: What kind Morons care today the PhD and M.S in Acoustics titles? by Romy the Cat on 2009-11-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico: Robert Harley’s upperbass mouth. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  35 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I do not know who Tom Martin. He said that he runs The Absolute Sound and he apparently has power to delete my posts from TAS forum. I have finished with TAS forum – they fully indicated the level of the subject handli...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #60: ...also... by Romy the Cat on 2013-06-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Living Voice Loudspeaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  80 Replies 
[quote user="de charlus"]You will find that the Wilson/Magico-type-thing....[/quote] I know that this is not the thead and this is not what you wanted to say but it is impossible to use a combination of "Wilson/Magico-type" as they are wery different...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: Lead in?? by steverino on 2014-05-31 
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I rather doubt that the crowd there was demanding Taiko drum demos. We need to know how the Magico rep set up the demo and what he said to the people there and what other "music" he played. I don't see a repeat of Taiko elsewhere as being likely eith...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Re: Happy Listening, thank you. by Romy the Cat on 2006-08-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico Mini or Jonathan Valin maxi? in Audio Discussions  21 Replies 
[quote user="AllHammer"]This is your website, if I am not mistaken. I shall respect your will to express, no matter the whatever the level of insights you have to offer. You are in no way degrading me. Like I said, anyone who have really listened to ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Magico: biological minded speakers by Romy the Cat on 2006-09-29 
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Let me to explain how it started. It is well know that being a Dentist is in a blood of any Jewish boy and Alon Wolf was no exception. When he was little, the local kids teased that he might grow up without a dentist license and the little Alon was r...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: The dissected arrays of sounds for sale. by Romy the Cat on 2007-11-18 
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[quote user="drdna"] Oh, I see you are absolutely correct. I am very puzzled. As it says on the website, the mastering studios relocated to a new location. Maybe there was no room for the old set-up. I was only in the old studio a few years ago. I sw...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #35: Magico horn bass modules by Romy the Cat on 2014-07-11 
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I was pitching before that to make a loudspeaker with integrated LF module you have no ethical right to charge more then let say $20K retail.  If you charge more then you have no mechanism to deliver anything for the money people pay. However, if you...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: Tom Martin’s observations about Magico Ulitmate by Romy the Cat on 2009-10-28 
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I do not know who Tom Martin. He said that he runs The Absolute Sound and he apparently has power to delete my posts from TAS forum. I have finished with TAS forum – they fully indicated the level of the subject handling. Tom Martin however poste...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: The ordinary suspects’ white noise. by Romy the Cat on 2009-10-26 
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I do not receive TAS but apparently they published some new BS propaganda about Magico Ultimate.  I made an appropriate comment with a highly predicable noise from the ordinary suspects. http://www.avguide.com/forums/magico-ultimate-ii-h...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Magico new 5 ways idea. Review and Critiques by Romy the Cat on 2011-08-07 
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I was pointed out to the fact the Magico has a new idea of their 5 way horn-loaded speaker. I did review the Magico former 4-way project, it was very bad: http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?postID=2103 The new one l...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #35: Born to be alive by steverino on 2014-06-01 
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[quote user="rowuk"]EUREKA - The Magico is a creative tool for new experimental music - not a reproducer of old! Even Miles Davis is on record as calling Beethovens music "Dead Shit"............[/quote]Presumably the music that Magico (or other vendo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: The speaker-reviewer synergy. by Romy the Cat on 2014-07-07 
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 I think 15 years back I was speaking with a famous industry person who told that the responsibility of an individual who run an audio publication is to match the stupidity of audio product to the stupidity of reviewer. he said that if manufacture ma...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #33: OK, I read above. by Romy the Cat on 2014-07-08 
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[quote user=" Jonathan Valin"] Third, in Munich, because of the severely limited amount of time available for setup (and the severely limited space to set up in), Wolf DSP’d the U3s for phase but did not DSP them for time alignment.... In Cali, the U...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: Need more info by steverino on 2014-05-29 
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But the prospective Magico owner needs to know whether the Magicos reproduce the real Taiko drum closely enough to scare and demoralize all the JDs in the neighborhood. It's like those recorded barking dogs that homeowners use in place of real dogs o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: The potential Magico owner only need the YouTube video by rowuk on 2014-05-29 
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[quote user="steverino"]But the prospective Magico owner needs to know whether the Magicos reproduce the real Taiko drum closely enough to scare and demoralize all the JDs in the neighborhood. It's like those recorded barking dogs that homeowners use...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: Rise and fall by samuel33 on 2007-10-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Good commercial speakers in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
Hello Roomy,(lol)I'm so tired of traveling to listen speakers that i gonna listen to your advice, instead of the von schweikert vr-7... I shouldn't trust others ears but one speaker less on the list is fine for me.And the other point is that I have d...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Re: Jonathan Valin's strip show? by Romy the Cat on 2006-08-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico Mini or Jonathan Valin maxi? in Audio Discussions  21 Replies 
Well, after all I was pointed out to the place where the annoyed wonna-be-Magico-owners came from: http://forums.avguide.com/viewtopic.php?t=349&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=50 Nothing new, I well accustomed to the satiations when pro...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Re: It WAS the correct link. by Romy the Cat on 2006-08-10 
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[quote user="Telus"]I followed this link since I wanted to learn more about the different viewpoints and counterpoints but I couldn't find any of the posts to which you refer.  Is this the correct link?[/quote]It was a correct link but the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Romy, you are too kind. by JLH on 2006-02-20 
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Foolishness is too soft a word to describe the unspeakable garbage the Magico Ultimate is. They have mis-matched impedance drivers, improperly sized horns for the drivers, and made everything from metal. Then they go on an attempt to brag that "We us...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: No Magico medal? by steverino on 2014-05-29 
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I didn't see Magico in Breuninger's Winners Circle in the link above. An oversight or an unhealthy bias against Taiko drums??As for Guy Sergeant's comment about the demo choices, I assume those kind of artificial sounding mixes are done on purpose as...
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