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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: The Tanglewood might do to darkish this season…. by Romy the Cat on 2008-07-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I hate, hate, hate, hate Boston Symphony! in Musical Discussions  72 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Anyhow, in august Levin lead BSO and Tanglewood Chorus with Onegin. [/quote]  This morning on my way to my client, in subway, I was reading Metro newspaper and they said that James Levine will not be to the end of th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #754: UPS unit by joaco on 2011-01-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] You need to specify what exactly unit you are taking about.The Cat[/quote]As I cannot put directly the link , please go to http://www.fernandezfica.cl at the left column click on UPS . Then at the right column will appear...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #807: 15KVA transformer by manisandher on 2011-03-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Instead of simply fixing the PP2000 you decided to try isolation transformer way.[/quote] With all due respect Romy, you of all people know that applying the term "simply fixing" to the PP2000 is ridiculous. I don't have th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #313: Cast Iron fireplace by noviygera on 2011-04-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I did not feel it before but now I do. I do want to have a fireplace in my listening room. Not any fireplace and not the usual fireplaces that are typical in the US cardboard houses. I would like to have a large fireplace i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #844: Maybe not that easy to capture after all by Lx_ on 2011-04-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Lx, this is very interesting. At the initial picture I posted you do can clearly see the difference in dynamic range. When I did what you did and went to higher resolution then you are right - the difference disappears. Dos...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #662: Large Filter Cap by TonyB on 2010-12-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]   The first part of the image the PP2000 runs unit from itself and the second one is what AC is coming in. We see that some AC noise is coming on the negative side what the charger activated. You can get the frequency of...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Lamm 2.0 & Horns - Part II by HookEm on 2013-04-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm ML2.0 & Lamhorn/AER in Audio Discussions  25 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Good question, HookEm. I would say my answer would be 2, “Any single driver back-loaded loudspeaker in general”. Do not get me wrong, driving your, or any other single drivers would do fine by ML2.0 and you will be able to...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Bingo! by Dominik on 2010-11-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: RIP Henryk Mikolaj Górecki in Musical Discussions  10 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Different people and different nationals groups have deferent associations with sorrow, happiness, desperation, etc…. It happens that for some Jews feeling sorrow and sadness associated with death camps, would you blame...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #142: PS Audio. Actually…. by Romy the Cat on 2008-08-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Yep, thanks.  I bought it yesterday as well I bought yesterday the new revision of PS Audio Juice Bar II.  The Juice Bar II looks like a right devise but it need 2-3 of them. http://www.psaudio.com/products/ju...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: DSETs with single-ended Solid State by horny on 2008-05-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Solid state revisited in Audio Discussions  12 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I do not know how the battery operation – I never was too warn with this idea but to have a small Solid State single-ended amp with put transformer sounds to me very nice. I wonder if anyone looks in this direction. I do no...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Take the ear into account by unicon on 2011-08-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About the pre-warming of playback in Melquiades Amplifier  13 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] noviygera wrote:I notice the same warming up effect on my system, takes a few hours. And I thought... could it be the speakers warming up? I tend to think that it is not speakers but electronics. At the upper MF my speaker...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Quality controls, and not only for the finished goods by ghpicard on 2009-01-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About the life-expectancy of the new production tubes. in Audio Discussions  9 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] For instance the 2A3 has no tungsten cathodes and therefore its cathode might be “poisoned” in time if it was not properly pre-burned and some other methods were not taken care.  Those methods are expensive but they ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: There are many layers of d-crossover problems. by Romy the Cat on 2006-07-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Horns and digital crossovers. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  16 Replies 
[quote user="slowmotion"]Romy, there are more ways to the top of the mountain... <BR>And we already know that your way isn't my way... <BR><BR>You bring up many very valid points, but still I will continue to use my digital crossove...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: I need to find another ULF solution. by Romy the Cat on 2010-11-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s lowest channel. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  150 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] [/quote]As successful I am with the midbass horns as problematic the situation with the lower frequency channel. I do have the good location for my LF channel and I setup the DC SS amp with line-level filter at 28Hz. The ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Crossover and DSET? by drdna on 2009-01-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: If you’re multiamping then use passive-line lever crossoveri... in Audio For Dummies ™  3 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I am sorry; I do not follow what you are saing. I see no relation between a need to use a crossover with DSET topology. The Cat[/quote]What I am thinking is that with full range amplifier, you must use a speaker level cross...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #96: Mono plate 2A3 tubes by drdna on 2009-01-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps in Melquiades Amplifier  397 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Are any of those new tubes besides the Chinese tubes are single plated?[/quote]I believe they are all single plated. [quote user="Romy the Cat"]I have bought some very nice 2A3 and 6A3 double plated from 1942 and 1944 an...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Interesting, thankfully an engaging post. by Romy the Cat on 2009-07-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What I am doing? in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
Replying I have to say that I am a very intelligent person. No matter how much I am able to be flown with 'kick' during my sensuous experience and how far I might be drifted with flows I always try to rationalize and to learn the nature about my ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Alas we will never know by Nicanor on 2010-04-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lecture on history of architectural acoustics in Playback Listening  5 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Well, Nicanor, I very much disagree that room acoustic being basically invisible to us. People who deal with sound more or less intelligent always not only pay attention to room acoustic but recognize sound ONLY in context ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Time... by Romy the Cat on 2021-10-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Remedies the Beauty in Playback Listening  298 Replies 
Godel was brought as an illustration of principle  when the person used purely mathematical methods to prove philosophical incompetence of mathematics. No one fascinated with his conclusions mathematically, in fact mathematicians prefer not even talk...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #203: Listening different drives with midbass horn by Romy the Cat on 2010-08-29 
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="Romy the Cat"]Yes, they are Fane 24” bass driver with 24Hz primary resonance. I am waiting for the final sound check; the final is long time away. I will be testing today different back chamber size and different drivers. I have a few Al...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: No new horns... for now. by manisandher on 2010-02-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Many Mani's options: My first horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  17 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The well-implemented horns or well-implemented anything … they are just tools; they are like colors that still need to be used by an artist to become a beautiful painting…..[/quote]I see where you're coming from, but I can'...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #67: It's all semantics... by drdna on 2009-01-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Aporia - Silbatone Acoustics speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  107 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Joe still does not “get” that a playback do not impersonate the imaging of original performance event but rather create the imaging of reproductive intentions where the system arranger and certain elements of playback act a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #75: New options for Fundamentals channels. by Romy the Cat on 2009-06-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Adding one more spherical to Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  92 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Yes. I’m exiting to see how the new horn I shaping up. Still I do not think that it is about second orders.  Obviously in context of 5 channels system, the more channels one gets then less room between them. I still feel...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: Nylon/Latex by el`Ol on 2008-02-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Open cell foam in horns and MF drivers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  40 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I think a cool direction to go might be to use a naked fibers or soaked cloth, I never tried but I would if I were in driver making business, Rgs, Romy the caT[/quote]Some years ago, when I discovered a Coles tweeter w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Meaningful music? by Antonio J. on 2005-01-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Speakers: a hi-fi disaster. in Audio Discussions  22 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I very much insist on the fact that I do not retrieve my position on this mater. The relationship between a ‘content loaded music’ and capacity of a 'serious playback' is the only mater that counts and this is the threshold...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #830: A-b: possibility of comparing files? by scooter on 2011-04-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Thos who do not know how audio sound during the Super Electricity Days they do not know. I do know and I wonder: are the Super Electricity Days have own after-mark. I kind of pissed that it did not hit me early as I might w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #665: Great news and great update. by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I got a contact from PurePower this morning and they requested some times to look into what is going on. It was not exactly pleasant that they took my behavior as my personal attack against them – it was absolutely not my i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Why is it not common practice? by Andy Simpson on 2009-10-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A playback and wrong notes. in Playback Listening  5 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Andy, I do not know how accurate what you say. I do not think in the terms bandwidth reduction and intermediation distortions but if what you propose is accurate (and I do not see why it would not be so) then why is it not ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: I wish im wrong by joaco on 2011-06-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It is all about hard surface. in Playback Listening  12 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I think 11 years after High-Resolution formats hit wide public it is possible to make some generalizations.  I can not comment on SACD. I do not use it and consider it being an fraudulent crap. I do not do DVD-A as I do not...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: 6c33 swing voltage by Celsius on 2013-11-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The 6E5P tube data. in Melquiades Amplifier  44 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Why do you think I bout a 1000 of them and closed to the rest of my life my interest in driver tubes?Still, the 6E5P should not be measured as a driver but heard as a driver – the beauty in this tube is in its sound.I do no...
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