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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #202: Surprises so far 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 
With exception to the fact that I have no bass my new room did not give me a lot that I feel might be qualified as strange. I still do not know this room as good as I knew my old room but I will be there, it is a derivative of time. It is not tha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #90: “Tailor to each buyer's room and sound taste. “ by Romy the Cat on 2011-06-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Eventually - a reasonable midbass horn from GOTO in Horn-Loaded Speakers  97 Replies 
[quote user="MINGSU"]I think you pointed out correctly.  GOTO sell speaker driver and not a system - because it is impossible to pre-config a multi-horn system to fit every buyer's room and sound taste.As a business, I offer the full service of insta...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: A "Beautiful-Sounding" Room by jessie.dazzle on 2007-08-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The not-so-big listening room in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
Paul S wrote : "...my wife would shoot me if she knew I was thinking of using the art as room treatment..." My "wife" (we are not actually married) is an artist... A while ago I had the idea to stuff the chassis of her paintings from the rear s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: The sails in my room - do work wery well. by Romy the Cat on 2007-08-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo copying: Horns troubleshooting in Horn-Loaded Speakers  24 Replies 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Don't position speakers but create Sound in room. by Romy the Cat on 2006-06-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Don't position speakers but create Sound in room. in Audio For Dummies ™  1 Replies 
Audio people constantly make, from my perspective, a big mistake trying positioning their loudspeakers in their listening room. While they do so, they try to make the loudspeakers to perform better in their rooms. However this is quite fatly thing to...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: The "listening to the room" is NOT the DPoLS subject. by Romy the Cat on 2009-03-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Learn to listen your listening rooms in Audio For Dummies ™  15 Replies 
Armen, If you look somebody to advise you in specifics then you are talking to a wrong person – I do not do it. Well, I do it but ONLY if I feel that the area of attention is very narrow and the question is well-understood by the person who asks. I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Room acoustics by ArmAlex on 2009-03-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Learn to listen your listening rooms in Audio For Dummies ™  15 Replies 
Dear drdna, Thanks a lot for reply and helpful advises actually this is the only site I read these days. That problem with carpet was not low frequencies alone, surprisingly it did a lot more damage. Will you explain more about egg crate, my speaker...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Listening to room by ArmAlex on 2009-03-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Learn to listen your listening rooms in Audio For Dummies ™  15 Replies 
Is this test just for CD player? will you explain a littel more Thamks, Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: My room is an electonicly strange place… by Romy the Cat on 2006-06-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Building Melquiades: Chronicle of full-range in Melquiades Amplifier  44 Replies 
Actually I did have it is past. At that time I used a low-pass filer on my upperbass horn. It was 103dB sensitive driver of 16Ohm, highly inductive, and I needed somewhere hear 800Hz, speaker level, the first order. Being an extremist I got 3mH coil ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #336: Try to "live" in that "perfect" room.... by Romy the Cat on 2012-05-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #350: A piano in a listening room by Romy the Cat on 2012-06-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
I am slowly contemplating to put a baby grand piano in my listening room. Besides all other considerations there is one that fascinates me - how the presence of a piano in listening room will affect sound acousticly. I do remember in past I had guita...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Listening room acoustics by skushino on 2012-07-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Reinforced live sound in audio listening room in Audio Discussions  4 Replies 
I've been reading about the acoustic characteristics of the world's great symphony halls, like Boston and the Concertgebouw.  Did you know that Sabine, Berenak, and Cyril Harris mathematically defined those characteristics, using metrics like RT-60, ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #367: My Listening Room: the new Amy’s Corner by Romy the Cat on 2012-07-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #52: A new feel of Opera Room. by Romy the Cat on 2012-10-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
Amy turned out to be a fireplace kitten and she spends a lot of time in our opera room, cooking her feet on fire and filing the room with marvelous purring. We were planning to do major Opera Room remodeling this winter but the resent Hurricane Sandy...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #52: A new feel of Opera Room. by Romy the Cat on 2012-10-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
Amy turned out to be a fireplace kitten and she spends a lot of time in our opera room, cooking her feet on fire and filing the room with marvelous purring. We were planning to do major Opera Room remodeling this winter but the resent Hurricane Sandy...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #56: The Opera Room update. by Romy the Cat on 2012-11-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
The Opera Room is turning out to be a really bitch and I am very surprised how this room get transferred from a worthless place in the house to something that we really enjoy.  As the new furniture and new sitting arrangement is got developed during ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: My new 'favorite' listening room. by Romy the Cat on 2013-11-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Trading cable elevators for spare space. in Audio Discussions  11 Replies 
I never knew that it will be so much fun. As I started the basement cleanup project I did kind of remotely conceptualize that I will try to make a winter pipe smoking place. Instead I discover in my house a new listening room that I have to tell you ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Small room vs. bedroom. by Romy the Cat on 2014-03-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Small spaces in Audio Discussions  13 Replies 
Well, there are two aspects of this question: The listening room of around 4 sq meters and listening room in bedroom. I do think that they are different categories. A small size listening rooms from my point of view are not a problem and I do think t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Room-integrated solution by decoud on 2014-03-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Small spaces in Audio Discussions  13 Replies 
Paul, yes behind one of the walls is a large volume cabinet, and one of my thoughts was to put a full range driver there, controlling the enclosure as necessary, and taking into account that I am not after amazing LF here. In space that small it woul...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Study room 3 way or headphones by scooter on 2014-03-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Small spaces in Audio Discussions  13 Replies 
I used a set of 2-way near-field monitors and a decent sealed commercial subwoofer in a study room that was quite enjoyable. Mostly listened to FM. That room was not much more than 3m x 3m with lots of alcoves, slanted ceilings and a thick nylon rug....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: Hm, another midbass horn idea in new listening room? by Romy the Cat on 2016-02-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
As we are looking for our new home I am slowly simmering in my mind the ideas about new midbass horns. It is not that I am short for ideas but I am not sure that I will take my family on a bumpy and costly ride to build new horns. One way or anoth...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #74: So many thing I need to take under consideration in new listening room... by Romy the Cat on 2016-03-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #76: A LF solution for a new room by Romy the Cat on 2016-05-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
Well, I kind of begin to think what kind LF solution I might have in the new room. The ULF might be fun to load on the ceiling in the way how I described above. For the midbass I most likely will go for the line-arrays with my beloved Scan Speak 2...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #79: Room comfort upgrades by scooter on 2016-05-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
I found 2 recent room upgrades made life more comfortable:1. We recently installed a "cork" floor. Acoustically it is quite pleasing, as it is finished with some semi-gloss sealant but also quite sound absorbent naturally (irregular texture/soft surf...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #98: What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll ... by Romy the Cat on 2016-08-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
What the most intriguing me in the new room is where the LF will roll off. It would be wonderful of LF will run all the way down I was in my Boston listening room but I see very little chance of it. Most likely it will be a shortage of gain or pow...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #128: Some room dealing basics by Romy the Cat on 2016-10-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
Two of my local audio folks asked me to put online my thoughts process about my listening room. Here are some basics. Yesterday, messuring my room I got the following response in lower octaves. That is a typical response in rondom rooms, or wh...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #158: The Listening Room July 7 by Romy the Cat on 2017-07-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
In my current configuration I have 11-11-3 measuring from tweeters. First number is the distance between speakers, second is listening distance and the third is the distance from the shudder where the horn axis are pointing out. This is not a good ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #239: Phase and Room Modes by Paul S on 2017-10-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
Well, this is the difficult time, embedding a changing, complex system into a new, large room.  I am not clear if the sound has changed over time (since you were more positive about the sound, earlier) or if you have just become more aware of aspects...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Listening from outside the room by guy sergeant on 2008-10-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Omni-directional 'horny' speaker from RAAL in Horn-Loaded Speakers  31 Replies 
I'd say there were fundamental issues in music reproduction which need to be got right (specifically within the design/implementation of the transducers) before worrying about the presentational niceties that omnidirectivity appears to addr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #37: Well, need to make peace with YOUR room by MINGSU on 2008-11-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: ... again on GOTO Unit drivers... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
I cannot say much for others but in my case, my listen room is fixed, either good or bad, larger or small.  There are only so many ways to fit all the audio stuffs into a space.  Of course, if the space is not an issue, time-aligned install...
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