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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Thanks, Stitch by Romy the Cat on 2014-05-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End Munich 2014 impressions .... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  36 Replies 
[quote user="Stitch"] Sound was really lifelike, true in tone, for 1000 visitors in a cinema with a 2W amplifier....of course it can't be compared in rooms for one owner with pinpoint imaging, but it was a good performance. A lot of listeners scratch...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: To See All the Cones Stacked on the Shelves by Paul S on 2013-04-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: An educational Eugenie’s installation. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  15 Replies 
may be to hear them in this case.  While there is actually some Tone, the whole does not seem to equal (let alone exceed) the sum of the parts.  Or, perhaps it does!  I would like to hear something more rigorous and complex than "the usual" music the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: The residues of your adolescent imagination. by Romy the Cat on 2007-09-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Roomy the cat is going to sell speakers?! in Audio Discussions  4 Replies 
[quote user="samuel33"] So i'm wrong...it's weird because he likes only horns and critizize magico mini. [/quote] I was pointed out but another person to the forum that you refused to refer. The person who acted there was a retarded degenerate who u...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Belief Systems by Flm on 2021-01-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single Driver speakers in Audio Discussions  5 Replies 
Thanks for input! This is the kind of information I am looking for. My feeling is one driver can't do it all. But audio reviews say this Cube Audio driver is revolutionary and finally we can have it all. As it meets the criteria of no crossover to sc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Klangfilm by guy sergeant on 2007-03-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Klangfilm: actual knowledge is better then fetish imaginatio... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  18 Replies 
As a piece of 73 year old cinema sound technology, I think they look great. As something to reproduce music on, maybe not. They belong in a museum really. Which would you rather try to get good sound from Romy? These or Magico Mini's?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: How the things are getting so much out of hands? by Romy the Cat on 2020-01-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How the things are getting so much out of hands? in Audio News  7 Replies 
I am not following the products as I use to do in past, do not buy anything in audio and do not look forward to. Sometimes I look on-line what is our on in audio industry and what is more and more amazes me the level of obnoxiousness , impunity a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: Magico Mini or Jonathan Valin maxi? by AllHammer 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 
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 people will not agree wi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Happy Listening by AllHammer 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 
If I am not mistaken, this is your website, filled with pages after pages of pure verbal diarrhea. I have no plan to interfere with you building your own audio religion. You can fill your website up with any opinion you want, regardless of the level ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Advanced Acoustic System Aesthetics by Lbjefferies7 on 2009-04-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Horns with contra-profile baffles. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
This is an interesting subject.  My system certainly follows the 'form follows function' rule but I have wondered how the looks of a speaker (or entire system) effects the listener's perception.  Of course we have all experienced some male grunti...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: GIP by tokyo john 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 
I go to the Amtrans store a lot but have never listened to the GIPs because they are just too expensive (60k, 180k USD etc). But I think I was informed that these were fanatically replicated Western Electric speaker system concept, but where possible...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: ATD, cloth surround and other confusion by el`Ol on 2008-07-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Macondo’s Upper Bass Channel: what is next? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  30 Replies 
Hello!I am very sure the old ones had cloth surround, because there has been some talk about treating dried out surrounds. Among the new ones there is only one with cloth surround. http://www.microprecision.de/6.html Here a link to the ATD remak...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: Laudable. by Romy the Cat on 2014-01-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico: Robert Harley’s upperbass mouth. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  35 Replies 
In this case I do not knock the author of the articulate. He is a reviewer, the Soundsate.com level of reviewer, the worst kind and there is not a lot of expectation from him.  It is not to mention that where did you an industry reviewer was able to ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: YL audio, ALE, GOTO, and Onken... good post. by Romy the Cat on 2006-09-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Orphean horns of bd design in Horn-Loaded Speakers  6 Replies 
[quote user="angeloitacare"] Of course, Avantgarde with their price tag never will be for mass consumption. I offered Holger then to see If I could commercialize his horns in japan, Do u know how much was the dealer price for a pair of trios at that ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Hi from Melbourne, Australia by Bodhi on 2015-07-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Hi from Melbourne, Australia in Audio Discussions  0 Replies 
Hi everyone. This being my first post on this forum, I thought i'd say hi and share a little bit about my journey in audio. I have been an audiophile for 25 years and owned several systems starting off with a modest Nad lifestyle system & Infinit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: A bullet into the Head by Stitch on 2019-04-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Wilson Audio and the Moore's law in Audio News  23 Replies 
... what is the absolutely worst a manufacturer can do?To do something right.This business follows the simple marketing rules from selling carsEven, when done right ..."Yes, I know, it is a good car. But it is the old model"No feeding ruins the busin...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Is this correct link? by Telus on 2006-08-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico Mini or Jonathan Valin maxi? in Audio Discussions  21 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] 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[/quote]I followed this link ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Room Sharing II by Stitch on 2013-01-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Orion Phono Preamplifier in Analog Playback  15 Replies 
Rooms are normally booked from Manufacturers or Distributors. Not all of them have a full line, so they look for Partners. Looking for Partners to share costs and/or to present a running System. A Turntable or Digital Manufacturers does not build amp...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Mike by Antonio J. on 2008-06-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Tenor amplifier and the writing waves. in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
I think this Mike is the same guy that is/was an Audio Asylum member that years ago had the Tenor amps driving some of those terrible sounding Kharma speakers, then traded them for some Magico or whatever and now seems to have the Alexandrias... I be...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: It is a part of a larger process. by Romy the Cat on 2006-08-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Wilson Audio Loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  53 Replies 
Well, I do not know what it would mean. Regardless his “constitutional status” Row’s article is much more informative and much more educational for people who have interest in the MAXXes then the brainless saliva dropping that many industry cheerlead...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: Also doch: Durchfall (use Google translate...) by rowuk on 2014-06-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End Munich 2014 impressions .... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  36 Replies 
[quote user="steverino"]Well of course they are Not reproducing a drum at twice live volume they are merely playing a recording of a drum at higher volume. If you analyzed the wave form it would Not be the same, just louder. It would be distorted. Th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #49: Thanks by de charlus on 2013-07-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Canadian Speaker Proposal in Horn-Loaded Speakers  56 Replies 
Thanks Romy,I particularly appreciate the advice on the Goto issue, although a sojourn in Japan would be delightful too, come to think of it; in my experience there's no better place for culinary and audio tourism combined. "Local" support in the cas...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: High End Munich 2014 impressions .... by Stitch on 2014-05-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End Munich 2014 impressions .... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  36 Replies 
Well, as usual, we can read all over what one likes or dislikes....each his own of course. But, we can not read why someone did like or did not like something.Same for me of course, but it would be helpful to offer a kind of "priority" (or whatever o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Money makes the world go round by Stitch on 2014-05-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End Munich 2014 impressions .... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  36 Replies 
Well, there are different Models from Rockport out there .... and I also listened to the latest version Sirius III. Based on the technical specs (heavy 30 kg platter, air bearing horizontal, vertical) I thought it must be super sonically. But when I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Re: Not puzzled perhaps, more bemused by hagtech on 2006-02-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico: Robert Harley’s upperbass mouth. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  35 Replies 
"Why do you care what Robert Harley, TAS or the people from Magico have to say?"I don't understand why you would even question this.  It appears to me to be nothing more that a pursuit of something incredibly simple.  The truth!  Maybe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Romy goes out to dinner with a moron by JJ Triode on 2009-10-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico: Robert Harley’s upperbass mouth. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  35 Replies 
I know it has very little to do with the Magico Ultimate, but Romy had one line in the AV thread that deserves to be preserved here, in case the moderators of that forum "vandalize" it:quote: "If we have a dinner and you eat a bowel movement as your ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Further thoughts by guy sergeant on 2014-05-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High End Munich 2014 impressions .... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  36 Replies 
The demonstration of the WE equipment was impressive as was looking closely at how these horns were constructed.  The arrangement (originally it would have been mono) was to provide the audience seated both in the stalls or circle with an evenly bala...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #161: 15"/1" by el`Ol on 2009-06-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The most promising “best” commercial speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  192 Replies 
[quote user="coops"]Magico sounded as if the sound was being pushed into the speakers,[/quote]Agree. I thougt shall I fall on my knees in presence of the nanotubes? Where is the crossover point to the Vifa ring tweeter? I have already heard crossing ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Parker, Fremer and other evils... by de charlus on 2013-07-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How would you handle it? in Playback Listening  24 Replies 
Value can exist at pretty much any price, yes. I should certainly have qualified all that with a "before Robert Parker came along", shouldn't I? He of course brings an added absurdity that hasn't (yet) infected audio reviewers, which is that damnable...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #72: Görlich test at Hobby Hifi by el`Ol on 2008-11-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s MiniMe or about Pilot Acoustic Systems in Audio Discussions  213 Replies 
There is a test of the 17 cm Görlich with rubber surrond in the new Hobby Hifi.Very low fs (23 Hz) and low sensitivity (86 db). There is a clear surround resonance, so maybe it would be wise to wait for the announced models with cloth or foam su...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #35: The Fremer and the LAST by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Michael Fremer Continuums… in Audio News  54 Replies 
This is kind of even funny. I was told that I need to buy the last Stereophile and to read how the industry cheerleaders vaseline the Magico guy. So I did buy it the magazine. What was almost hilarious in the magazine was the lost in the slippery LA...
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