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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #565: PP2000 by beachbum on 2010-09-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Well i've been using this fine piece of equipment now for nearly 2 years with total satisfaction. My class D Nuforce SE V3 amps love the clean clear power. As i use my PP2000 for my whole system so does all other components in the audio chain. For th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: FCs again....... by be on 2010-08-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The African compression electromagnet drivers? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  42 Replies 
They are based on some simple coil calculations on paper and a bit of qualitative mind modelling.The claimed observation that the higher temperature makes a difference comes from sombody else.RegardsErik...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Statical flux vs. move vivid flux? by be on 2010-08-12 
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Hi, it is a bit unclear what you mean.If it is what normaly is called a tapped coil it will be dead wrong and the results probably invalid since different parts of the coil volume in the iron structure would be without current, depending of the tapps...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Forgot to mention.. by be on 2010-08-12 
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that the high voltage coil will at the same flux have higher dissipation, this could mean that it will run at a higher temperature and thereby softening the mooving parts more.If this is the case and is benneficial, the resistor mentionned in the pos...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Field will (in a way) be the same. by be on 2010-08-12 
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I agree that the total flux will be the same but therefor in the same iron structure, the field in the gap will be the same, at least in the statical case.If the system is modulated by the speach coil, a simpel measure of how well the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Fieldcoil parameters and coil voltage. by be on 2010-08-11 
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Hi!Let me point out that two field coil magnets with identical iron parts, but different field coil wire thiknesses, will at the same field coil power dissipation produce exactly the same magnetic field and the loudspeaker will hence have same parame...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: Me too... by bernie_f on 2010-05-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Nicolai Golovanov in Musical Discussions  22 Replies 
Hi Clarke.Im interested too in some of them. Could you please contact me at bernie.f (at) silverserver.at.have a nice day anywaybernie...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Cracks might be good? by be on 2010-05-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Woofers cone repair – a truly high-end method needed. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  11 Replies 
Romy:-A one of them, that has even a huge damage as 1” rip is my absolutely best driver-Maybe it is the best driver, not despite of the crack, but because of it??Rgds.be ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #38: Whats not good about WE by be on 2010-05-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Munich High End 2010 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  39 Replies 
Romy wrote: -It is of cause is very far from the “serious sound” as I understand “serious sound” due to the very many design decisions that WE did in 30s were done at sub-acceptable level.- Are you thinking of the WE drive...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #524: PurePower thanks for the reply by beachbum on 2010-05-01 
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Will get in touch this week and thanks for the quick response.Mike...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #518: No reply from APS by beachbum on 2010-04-30 
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I ve had my PP2000 for more than a year now and could not be any happier with the job it does for the sound my system delivers. I emailed them last week asking about any updates to the unit. As of this time no response. I believe and my ears back it ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #457: Listen to the music by beachbum on 2010-03-06 
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Ive been using my PP2000 for over a year now and could not be any happier with the sound of my system. I believe power can get better but at this point the regenerator is the tops. I believe and my ears reaffirm that i am enjoying music like never be...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #73: .. by be on 2010-02-27 
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Romy wrote:"However, the diaphragm in the small JBL 2420 driver is full metal (correct me if I am wrong) and there is absolutely nothing in that driver that might be soften mechanically."The speach coil former seems to be made of some kind of fiber a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #54: ! by be on 2010-02-25 
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Hello Haralanow.The diference you observed between high and low impedance fieldcoils, where they in the same unit and did you use the same kind of power supply? RegardsErik...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #52: Friendly magnets by be on 2010-02-25 
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Hi Haralanov. My "friend" said that he made an experiment where he heated a permanent magnet up and thereby made it sound more like a field coil magnet, both with the same front. If we can take this claim as true, it is evidence that the ac...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #49: Comparing tonearms. by be on 2010-02-18 
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Hello Stich.Could you, if you have the time, tell about your impressions of the arms you mention?Regardsbe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #41: S. arm by be on 2010-02-15 
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Hi Rakesh. I understand your point, but Helsingør is 40km from here and fortunately I am not married. My ex wives are fine. I maintain a positive relationship with most of them and our children. Hm..  So you suspect your Italian wife is planning to...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #37: S. tone arm by be on 2010-02-14 
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Schroeder wrote: “My arms each take between 25 and 70 hours to make.” From that it  follows that it takes you about 7-9 hours to wash the dishes. Then no wonder that your wife is a bit tense: ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: Boundaries by berlinta on 2010-02-12 
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Hello Romy,"Frank, I do not generally participate in the “technical discussions” about the tonearm design"I took the freedom and checked your participation in related threads and found your statement not to be true."Saying, all of it I hope that you...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: Exclusivity? by berlinta on 2010-02-11 
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Hello Romy,I thought we were just discussing technical issues around tonearm bearings with a focus on the peciuliarities of the bearing used in my arms. I have no intention to sell you anything. As stated in my first posting, I do not want to convert...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: VTA VTF balance by berlinta on 2010-02-11 
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Hello Romy,I should have made myself more clear about the paragraph you quoted. Typical situations:a. The arm is installed on a deck that accomodates more than one arm. The listener, if lucky, has two(for all intents and purposes) identical cartridge...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Schröder tonearms, comments from the manufacturer by berlinta on 2010-02-10 
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Dear gentlemen,My name is Frank Schröder and I'm the guy in the picture. It wasn't taken to show off anything, I actually noticed it after the fact.I came across this thread by accident and even though I realize that I may be better off forgetting ab...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #49: Well tempered magnets by be on 2010-01-02 
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Alnico can take 400-500 degrees Celsius before getting demagnetized, neodynium only 70, so probably a S2 is a good choice.That ring cavety looks almost as if they forgot to put in a part.be...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #47: Cavity or not by be on 2010-01-02 
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Hi.The top picture of a cut JBL unit shows it has a ring just below the magnetic gap connecting the central polepiece and the front plate.Although there still is a little ring shaped cavity with a triangular cross section, the large cavity is hereby ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #45: M by be on 2010-01-01 
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"the chamber where the magnet is (would it be perm magnet of electromagnet) is absolutely decoupled from any paths where sound flows"The situation is the same as the backside of a woofer looking into a closed enclosure, and this relationshi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #43: Parasitic resonance control and driver tone. by be on 2010-01-01 
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"the cavities behind the coil are not the cavities where pressure passes"Yes, but the speach coil and diphragm can "see" the air volumes behind the magnetic gap and will be loaded by the resonanses created, and the radiated sound might be affected al...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #41: Electro-alnico ? by be on 2009-12-31 
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This time also make shure that the cavities in the two versions, the alnico and the fieldcoil, have the same size and volume of cavities behind the coil in the magnet structure.In this way you make shure that it is the two magnet types you are listen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Schröder SetUp by bernie_f on 2009-12-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Schroder Tonearms in Analog Playback  61 Replies 
Hi Romy.I completely agree with you regarding the VTA <-> VTF relation on every arm out there (the lever rule also seems to work with tonearms ;-)). Also i agree that if you want the correct absolute measurement of VTF you have to do it on the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Schröder & VTF by bernie_f on 2009-12-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Schroder Tonearms in Analog Playback  61 Replies 
VTF on all the Schroeders is adjusted by moving the counterweight behind the "bearing" back or forwards. This counterweight is fixed on the armtube by a screw. On the greater Schroeder arms there is also tiny screw on the backend of the armtube to do...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: Vitavox woofers by be on 2009-09-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Living Voice Loudspeaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  80 Replies 
Hi.Have you looked on the winding hight of the voice coil of the different versions? With that small magnet they are probably not underhung and the horn version might have a shorter coil and therefore smaller linear movement but higher power efficien...
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