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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: Re: JMLC curve, 340Hz horns etc etc by cv on 2005-04-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Vitavox’s S2 Survival Guide. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  123 Replies 
eyop fellas,Romy wrote: "Here we go! Not we are taking!!! I would not need the S2 tweeter and what it dose now in 400Hz horn is perfectly enough. I would go only for the midbass S2.  Something with 6” cellulose diaphragm, low to medium compressi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Eventually - a reasonable midbass horn from GOTO by Romy the Cat on 2007-11-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Eventually - a reasonable midbass horn from GOTO in Horn-Loaded Speakers  97 Replies 
A visitor of my site, presumably it is someone from GOTO, sent me email informing that GOTO made a new midbass horn. My enthusiastic applauses to GOTO as former GOTO bass-horns were  very bad and not serious. http://www.goto-unit.com/3.html Pu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #172: I do not see a lot of interesting solution out there. by Romy the Cat on 2010-02-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
[quote user="Saturntube"] Anyone has some sort of comparison between compression drivers against cone (dynamic) drivers in a this huge mid bass horns, or even upper bass horns.     All I heard are this guys from Germany with the out of reach expe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: The KCCT82’s midbass horn. by Romy the Cat on 2009-11-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 8" Goto Woofer for 60Hz Horn in Horn-Loaded Speakers  5 Replies 
[quote user="Kcct82"]Thanks Romy, your comment above cleared some of the questions I had regarding 50/60hz midbass horns. I found some info on the driver after digging through Japanese sites. I don't know if these info will help interpret with...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #442: Trying to do it with less blood. by Romy the Cat on 2013-06-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
Paul, Alinco magnets perfectly able to drop a charge "just like that" and I presume that it is what happened. If cause the environmental difficulties would not do it alone, at least for that time. Over winter I had output tubes worn up on both amps a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: Very specific problems? by Romy the Cat on 2011-08-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Basic guide to advanced audio in Playback Listening  62 Replies 
[quote user="haralanov"]I think you wanted to say reflection surface, not radiation surface, right? Radiation surface is the surface that is directly attached to the vibration creating element (the voice coil). So the radiation surface of the horns u...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: 'Fundamental rich' listening, or is RTA even close to accurate? by stuck.wilson on 2007-08-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 'Fundamental rich' listening, or is RTA even close to accura... in Audio Discussions  9 Replies 
hey romy and all-i recently came across a strange phenomenon (to me.. maybe not to everyone else!).I just started using RTA as a method of evaluating my results with my own 2 way speaker system, and I'm finding that I'm ending up liking the sound of ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #404: Perfections and compromises are bogus notions. by Romy the Cat on 2010-11-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
[quote user="rickmcinnis"]I would worry that there could be an interaction between your electrical filters and the filter formed by the horns themselves.I, too, like to trust my ears and I would ten to trust yours more than mine but nonetheless you h...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Kerry, let look a very little more seriously. by Romy the Cat on 2005-03-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Problems with horns: upper bass in Horn-Loaded Speakers  109 Replies 
[quote user="Kerry Brown"] Bruce says his folded upper bass horns work much better though - and he's usually right...[/quote]Well, let do not contaminate ourselves with superficiality. If Bruce suggests that his folded upper bass horns works better t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Midbass hors vs. flooding subwoofers - very different game. by Romy the Cat on 2009-07-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]I would think they might also compete with the mid-bass horns. The Auras can run up to 80, maybe 90Hz (you're probably going to say "60Hz max!!!"); would you really need to use the line arrays in the presence of a pair...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: Ceiling horn ups and downsides by tuga on 2009-07-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Jessie’s comments about my idea to position midbass straight horns from basement, upper- firing and his warning that the horn will get converted into a giant garbage can made me to think. I did not think about it but it is ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #237: Back and forth ceremony by Romy the Cat on 2010-10-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
[quote user="zanon"]I know that because of your new mid bass horn, the speaker position is mostly fixed. So you move chair. I am wondering -- to those of us who can move both chair and speaker, how do you go about getting system to play the ro...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #196: Changing Macondo Configuration by Romy the Cat on 2017-09-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
Lately I have been thinking a lot, trying figure out what I am and where I would like to go with Macondo. The Macondo base, the horns isle is still there and I have no motivation to change anything. The conceptualizing and assembling of what I hav...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Interior walls by T3GGG on 2011-03-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Dedicated Music Room Build in Horn-Loaded Speakers  6 Replies 
The visual element of the brief shoyld be able to be achieved by doing thing nicely, thought out and with good materials.I am aware of the no parallel walls and this may well be utilised into the design. A simple stud wall, set inside the perimeter w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #175: I like it. by Romy the Cat on 2013-05-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The most promising “best” commercial speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  192 Replies 
Hm, I like the Cessaro thinking a few years back and I love it now. A very good move with this “Liszt” loudspeakers, even I am against the idiotic tendency to grand to the audio element the composers names.  Take a look what Cessaro did. A tweeter, p...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #146: 1st priority: Upperbass and MF by Murataltuev on 2015-10-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Another time aligned 5-way horn project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  189 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I do not understand what does it mean. Are you saying that you lost bottom response with closed exit hole on the driver back? If with the closed drift from back you have a (loaded!) response  no lower than 200Hz then it i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #203: The upperbass in the new room. by Romy the Cat on 2010-08-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
I had today a long listening session. I listened  a whole Mahler Second and I can tell you that I was the best upperbass I ever heard from a playback. I am not kidding.  The upperbass literally despaired in the new room but what it is being called up...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #311: The fiberglass aggravations. by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
Somebody in this there warned me that the fiberglass pipe wall finishing that I employed on the wall with my midbass horn, behind my listening location might be environmentally not healthy. I have very high sensitivity to fiberglass and one singl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #162: Time alignment by noviygera on 2015-11-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Another time aligned 5-way horn project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  189 Replies 
Murat, I was looking at your midbass horn design and I am wondering, how are you planning to time align that long midbass with the rest of the channels that seem to be time aligned. I mean, currently the midbass is physically 4.3m behind all o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: I would not worry about it. Set it once and forget. by Romy the Cat on 2015-09-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Back chamber in Horn-Loaded Speakers  9 Replies 
[quote user="noviygera"]1. Let's say the my original back chamber from the manufacturer is a good "starting point". Is Romy saying that those last few hertz of the fine tuning of the chamber volume are very important and audible, in other words th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #131: Bass compression driver is all I need by Murataltuev on 2015-10-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Another time aligned 5-way horn project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  189 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Of cause not but did you read and understand the Macondo Axioms? The Macondo Axioms proclaims that an individual driver and individual channel have to be set in maximum suitable for own topology operation. According to Go...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: But size does matter by koh123 on 2021-07-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Mid-bass Hornresp (V51.30) simulations in Horn-Loaded Speakers  17 Replies 
     If there is one thing that I have learned in life, and heard many times,  is that making a mistake is not a bad thing if you learn from it. In addition the lesson learned is just as valuable if you learned it from someone elses...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: I have a super attic by Romy the Cat on 2023-07-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo 3.0 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  51 Replies 
Anthony, it is a bit complicated subject. If you ever visit me and look at my attic you will be literally laughing. It is always initially designed with an idea to load there all possible outer installations. Pretend a good size listening r...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: The problem seen by different angle by haralanov on 2011-06-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Impulse response, short notes and midbass horns. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  14 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The midbass horns dodo fine attack of the short notes but they all delay with decay. If to make an amp that would shorten decay of the fast notes then it would be a phenomenal solution. [/quote]Your midbass horns have delay...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Cheating on your bass horns by jessie.dazzle on 2011-06-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Impulse response, short notes and midbass horns. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  14 Replies 
Romy wrote:"...The legato expressions the properly midbass horns handle with untouchable grace. The short and ultra short expression the bass horns tend to possess “longer” then it needed..."I've sort of been wondering if you might bring this up; it ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #85: The sequence, the sequence…. by Romy the Cat on 2010-05-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
[quote user="zanon"]My room is big … So how to measure it's size? Just write in floorplan of the entire house.[/quote] I do not think that we need to measure room size but we need to understand the acoustic consequences of the room size and to...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Midbass, final question 1.0.0a by chaos on 2008-07-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 60hz, GPA-515-8ghp horn... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  32 Replies 
romy, you said, you would place a 60hz midbass on the side, is this still your opinion? of, course i found no other solution in my small room. will do it the way you suggested, 60-300, 300-1000(thinking about gpa 288h(s2 is too expensive for me), may...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #150: Room treatment I would like to avoid at this point. by Romy the Cat on 2010-05-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
[quote user="tuga"] I am curious as to how you'll "integrate" the 63Hz mode into your acoustic system but I can see it possible without any "room treatment". [/quote] Ric, what I need to know how my dedicated midbass section will be decaying. There i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Sound of line level filters by noviygera on 2012-03-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Sound of line level filters in Audio Discussions  4 Replies 
I thought that a digital crossover had a negative impact on sound quality -- especially for use between a midbass, midrange and tweeter channels. So I made an experiment a what I learned was not expected.I used my mid horn and two high pass filters i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Wideband drivers by electronluv on 2009-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Another electromagnet driver: Great Vintage Loudspeakers. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  17 Replies 
When you get a horn that will work i will trade for a couple weeks!I don't think wide band drivers are the ideal way to do things but the most cost effective way to injoy good sound i would like to make another pair to  crossover  from 3k to 10k.some...
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