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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1892: ABB 100A by Amir on 2023-02-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Both ABB 20KVA UPS and Pure Power 3000 are IGBT transformerless UPS and the AC output of them is not perfect Sinusoidal .like Pure Power the ABB is also sensitive to AC quality.ABB 20KVA UPS does not isolate Neutral line but the Pure power 3000 isola...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1901: AC shared between 200 apartments by Amir on 2023-02-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
If I am working on AC quality because the AC quality in the big building is very very bad.My apartment is in a big complex shared between 200 apartments + 7 big elevator and ...This Building has three phase AC power , in most homes the AC is better b...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: Specialization vs. Compromise by Paul S on 2023-12-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Marantz MA-9S2 Monoblock Amplifiers in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
Amir. for me. regardless of what I've started out to do in audio, I have been forced to compromise along the way. I am sharing my speaker/amp compromises in this thread. My "second system" is a radio (or computer) and headphones (or "desk speakers")....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: A buddy did incl research why by martinshorn on 2017-06-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A big subwoofer vs. an arrays of small. in Audio Discussions  2 Replies 
hi RomyA friend of mine tested it and found that he likes the faster dryer response. His colleague used many big PAs, while he had about 20 times 8 inchers. He first assumed must be the mass, but in lows its not sooo relevant. The computer simulation...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #392: Cables management. by Romy the Cat on 2012-09-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
Considering the employments I would like to make in my installation after the floor will be done and the system is re-assembled I am very much thinking about some kind of new cable management solution. I have 21 powered components in my playback syst...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Rethinking DAW by Romy the Cat on 2014-09-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: DAW is down… new DAW. in Audio Discussions  4 Replies 
For sure despite my attitude against computer audio I will rebuild my dyeing machine. However, in addition to regular critiques that I have toward to computer audio lately a few more points were added. The social and economical situation in Boston...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1519: Funny electricity by JOHNR on 2016-01-27 
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I continue to be amazed at the varied views relating to BAD power at certain times of the day.I broke with that 10 or more years ago in moving to amplifiers, line amps and DACs configured with switched mode supplies.I not only keep my DAC permanently...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1306: Get rid of battery... by Romy the Cat on 2014-06-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"]It surprises me if you wish to do away with the battery. Or, perhaps a unit could be offered "less battery", which the purchaser/user could add on his/her own. This would "solve" the logistical problems (and the expense) of shchl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #54: Multiplicities by decoud on 2013-02-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Full range Melquiades implementation in Melquiades Amplifier  81 Replies 
Sure, I speak of amplification here because that is what we are talking about, but naturally playback is playback, not any of its elements taken alone.I am not sure more detail about the entire system is helpful because no amount of detail is really ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: I like Jim Smith Book by Amir on 2009-09-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: “Get Better Sound” by Jim Smith in Audio News  12 Replies 
[quote user="BWO"]I'v read the book (missing a few of the last pages). The boook definetly have som useful information. Especially about setup, placing speakers at different positions and some decent and brief info on acoustic treatment. Unfortunatel...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Hm, was it written by Jim Smith? by Romy the Cat on 2009-09-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: “Get Better Sound” by Jim Smith in Audio News  12 Replies 
[quote user="BWO"]Look here on some clipped out material Jim Smith says about computer and sound:...[/quote] Certainly the position that Jim took in there is highly arguable to say at least. The only “excuse” that I might see in it that looking ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: We have different definitions of streaming by anthony on 2019-04-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Valve Preamplifier for Macondo/DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  74 Replies 
Romy, I like many, would define streaming as the "live" playback of files (that you do not own) as they are streamed from the internet.  Youtube is streaming, the Tidal app is streaming. I would call playback from f...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #37: Another plug for the ML2 by Paul S on 2007-01-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Initial thoughts about new/old Lamm ML2s in Audio Discussions  215 Replies 
Well, I hope that Romy is the only one who still thinks I'm tube rolling, because this post is even farther afield  (although it is almost a spin off from the previous posts about AC/grounding).I finally got around to adding not-terrible po...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: No Discounts!!! by Paul S on 2008-04-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The loudspeakers for a powerful SET in Audio Discussions  48 Replies 
Well, FWIW, my Audax LF units started life at ~100 dB and wound up closer to 96 dB to get ~40 Hz from them via  ~ 4.75 cu. ft. BR boxes.  Computer tuning was very close, only a strip of rubber weatherstripping in the vent opening between be...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: 4 Rules of Risk Management by malinowski on 2007-10-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Good commercial speakers in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
"the Magico Reference" Samuel, how can i be subtle about this.. have you searched the sight for Romy's thought sabout the Magico or Marten designs? Link Have you read Romy's Audio Rules or the Knowlege Tree to know what the discussions here are about...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Is there a link where the Yo-Yo Ma performance can be heard still? by oxric on 2020-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Yo-yo Ma live on the internet in 20 minutes in Musical Discussions  7 Replies 
[quote user="JJ Triode"]Yo-yo Ma will be playing Bach solo cello suites for 2.5 hours starting in a few minutes (noon Pacific Daylight Time in North America.) He has a YouTube channel and it is also carried on the website kusc.org and maybe elsewhere...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Still there is some irony. And IMO, Furtwangler, HvK and Toscanini sho... by oxric on 2020-11-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: List of top 20 conductors on classical-music.com in Musical Discussions  5 Replies 
[quote user="steverino"]I would put Stokowski with the other 3 in the top 10. I am not sure what the misunderstanding is. As for outdoor concerts obviously climate will affect it but I think to save the industry the classical music season might best ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Harmonia Mundi bad reissues by Max Shatsky on 2012-12-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Mercury Living Presence Boxed Set [Collector's Edition] in Musical Discussions  2 Replies 
Stitch, It would be great if you are able to confirm that the quality of these CDs is the same as of original CDs sold separately.Recently, I purchased two box sets from Harmonia Mundi:1) Andrew Manze: The Art of the Violin 2) HANDEL: Oratorios - Mes...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: What a lady! by Romy the Cat on 2013-02-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bruckner and women in Musical Discussions  46 Replies 
Amy the Kitten is amazing. Next week, on Feb 12 we have our anniversary. Amy informed me that I need to have the rest of the week after 12 off and that she booked a secret anniversary trip for us. I was guessing what it might be and a Vermont sky res...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #786: I am not surprised by Lx_ on 2011-03-09 
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"]So, what the concussion is. It is known that PP2000, as any switching devise, inject a lot of noise into power line from where it sources power. Apparently the PP2000 own filtration can’t handle the noise from the second PP...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Introductory RTA sources on the internet by scooter on 2010-06-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Learning to interpret RTA in Audio Discussions  10 Replies 
You might check out the following website for a relatively easy to use and free RTA program for your computer. The site also has an active forum that can help get you up to speed with respect to getting the software working, mic sorted, and your init...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #553: A phenomenal no-event today. by Romy the Cat on 2010-07-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
I was perhaps a textbook even but it was what it was.   Charles Dutoit lead today BSO with all-Russian program. It was Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 featuring Kirill Gerstein. Ron della Cheisa announced the Dutoit on his podium, the orchestra take...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: Perfect Sound Forever by Paul S on 2008-09-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Simpson Microphones thread. in Audio Discussions  45 Replies 
Andy, when I said I am not set up to exploit internet "music", I meant just that; I cannot and therefore did not run your samples through my main payback system, although even that might or might not have done justice to your samp...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #403: PP Benefit by Meiko41 on 2009-07-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Petrasescu_Lucian"] Thanks for the info Meiko41 !At what load (the percentage on the display) does the noise from the capacitors becomes annoying ? Do the fans stay always on or they kick in when you reach certain temperature ? I gues...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: There is no more “space” problems. by Romy the Cat on 2007-10-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The best practices for DAW Data Storage. in Didital Things  9 Replies 
Yep, I was trying to evaluate the opportunities – it is not that I what to have a lot of space but I would like to add the space in random order. The external network drives wanted me to buy the identical drives in today prices, too expansive of I go...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: USB 2.0 speed by Antonio J. on 2007-09-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The best practices for DAW Data Storage. in Didital Things  9 Replies 
The top speed this link can reach is supposed to be 480Mbps, but real speeds for bulk transfer, if no other devices are using the bus, are more in the 40-320Mbps range. I guess that's way beyond any audio files transfer speeds, being 44.1/16 wav...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Hard-to-Find Sliding Scale by Paul S on 2013-06-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Thank you, Sir! May I have another (MC-3000 II)? in Analog Playback  13 Replies 
Persistent due diligence will eventually turn up the obscure part of the Ortofon DK website that lists prices and procedures for rebuilding services for some Ortofon cartridges (including the Jubilee, I think), and the DK site makes it look for all t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Deplete interest in DACs by Romy the Cat on 2008-02-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The commercial music servers. in Didital Things  36 Replies 
[quote user="Telstar"] Because those 20 bit were true 20 bits No, it won't do true 24 bit ladder, according to the specs on their website. Nonetheless it can be good. At least it is sure that it will accept 24/174.6 format. But I I'm pretty sure that...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: If “that” task were solved then it will be “it”. by Romy the Cat on 2008-02-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The commercial music servers. in Didital Things  36 Replies 
Yes, the enclosure something like this, thanks for tip, miab, but it opens a door for desire more. A good box with fanless operation, 1920 x 1200 pixels touch-screen, 6 hard-drives, remoter control, $650 price tag is very good beginning.  W...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: The damn music servers at RMAF 2008 by Romy the Cat on 2008-10-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The commercial music servers. in Didital Things  36 Replies 
At his RMAF 2008 Show Report the “Enjoy the Music.com’s” writer Steva-Rochlin-Goat-Killa wrote: “It is good to see more rooms using music stored on a computer as their source. Of course vinyl notwithstanding, which can sound incredible, if you must ...
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