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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #52: Rank, M1.1, Wilson and firewood by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm Industries: a special interview with a special company in Audio News  97 Replies 
[quote user="el`Ol"]Here is the link:http://www.rank-concept.deI have no experience with the Lamm ML-series, I just listened to an M-series hybrid amp combined with the Watt/Puppy 8. This performance was a single fake (though a pleasant one). I can´t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: The Great Wall of ….Wilson. by Romy the Cat on 2011-12-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A primer on high-end marketing: Wilson XLF in Audio News  8 Replies 
[quote user="tuga"]I agree with both of you: in my opinion this kind of presentation is really very effective on it's target public, but I have a hard time keeping my lunch in even before DW begins his visionary "insights". [/quote] Wilson Aud...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: I you run Wilson Company. by Romy the Cat on 2011-12-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A primer on high-end marketing: Wilson XLF in Audio News  8 Replies 
Here is an interesting brain exercise for somebody who does not feel that it “deviated into an area outside the intent of this site”… Pretend that you are David Wilson and you run a company that has some following and marketing success. You in...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Wilson advertisement by ArmAlex on 2011-12-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A primer on high-end marketing: Wilson XLF in Audio News  8 Replies 
it would certainly have Musikverein element in it for the beginning. Let's say the hall is full of audience, the curtains are closed and players are tunning their instruments, they start to play while curtains are opening then peopl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: About Wilson XLF by Robert Harley by Romy the Cat on 2012-01-04 
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Robert Harley wrote I his blog about his listening of the XLF. http://www.avguide.com/blog/wilson-s-new-xlf-flagship-loudspeaker-world-exclusive-preview The Robert’s article is hilarious.  He compiled all imaginable meaningl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: How to mix Sergei Eisenstein and David Wilson into the same sausage. by Romy the Cat on 2007-01-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm Industries: a special interview with a special company in Audio News  97 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] Yes yes yes  .... Lamm Industries is a BUSINESS... This is abundantly clear whenever I order tubes from them! [/quote] Hm, I did not know that you use any Lamm electronics. In fact I just realized that I have absolu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: David Wilson vs. Fuzzy Pussy by Romy the Cat on 2007-06-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About speakers Imbedded Macro-Positioning. in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
I stopped yesterday in Borders at lunch and looked through the June’s Stereophile. It had Wes Philips review of the Watt/Puppy 8. The writing was below any criticism  - it was not review but rather the typical product release drumming. I do not ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Wilson Audio Setup Procedure (W.A.S.P.) by Romy the Cat on 2020-01-29 
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There is a very minor percentage of what David is telling that I am not exactly agree. Mostly it has to do with some simplifications and shortcuts David took, avoiding the phenomena of judgment maturation and the degree of precision with which the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #55: Pre-manufactured box speaker by Romy the Cat on 2014-07-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Michael Fremer Continuums… in Audio News  54 Replies 
[quote user="steverino"]I agree that the published curves don't look bizarre for a box speaker. [/quote] Hmmm, I would like to note that my reference to "given topology" did not imply the  "box speaker". Even a multichannel box speaker might have opt...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: New Alexandria XLF; Inching Toward the Tonal Matrix by Paul S on 2013-01-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Wilson Audio Loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  53 Replies 
Looking at the drivers, and the range of adjustments, it appears that Wilson have done some things that make more sense than usual, at least to me.  The MTM drivers can easily be set for "time alignment", which should help to cope with Wilson's "noto...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Alexandria XLF, why not? by Romy the Cat on 2011-12-17 
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Why not? Wilson for many years each 2-3 years updates own flagman. They had Grand Slamm’s number of revisions where they constantly change tweeters, other driver and resistors in crossovers, introducing new rounds of opportunities for the custome...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Wilson Alexandria Series 2 by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Wilson Audio Loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  53 Replies 
I bought TAS magazine yesterday, second time this year. It is year afar yeas the more boring and boring to read Robert Harley. All his massaging of Reality and try to put the industry’s problems and idiocy into a mask of rationale and cheap sophistic...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: David Wilson vs. Fuzzy Pussy by Romy the Cat on 2007-06-03 
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I stopped yesterday in Borders at lunch and looked through the June’s Stereophile. It had Wes Philips review of the Watt/Puppy 8. The writing was below any criticism  - it was not review but rather the typical product release drumming. I do not ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The evil of low sensitively. How they do it better? by Romy the Cat on 2006-06-11 
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It is pointless to talk about the advantages of high sensitivity in loudspeakers. Everyone understands it and still it is mostly a terra incognito area in audio. There are very few more or less properly performing high sensitivity loudspeakers or dri...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: Auditioning the New Wilson Audio Alexia Loudspeaker by Romy the Cat on 2012-11-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Wilson Audio Loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  53 Replies 
Frank Berryman posted an article at his site about his auditioning of Alexia Loudspeaker. http://www.ultrahighendreview.com/auditioning-the-new-wilson-audio-alexia-loudspeakerI do not how about you but after reading the article I feel that it said ve...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #47: Alexandria could not be biamp by Amir on 2018-05-29 
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Wilson wamm is not in iran and i have no idea about it’s multi amping but i know wilson alexandria has one terminal and you can not use multiamp for low and high frequency of Alexandria.Wilson alexandria had good sound  but i never listened to alexan...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #37: Interesting about WAMM. by Romy the Cat on 2014-09-14 
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http://www.stereophile.com/content/wilson-audio-modular-monitor-wamm-loudpeaker-system ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #50: Reality Check by Paul S on 2018-05-30 
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I first heard the WAMMs in LA, sometime around 1984-5, or so.  They were multi-amped.  I suppose my (SS) amps would drive the new WAMMs FR, since they will easily drive Mark M's giant electrostatic speakers to over 100 dB, measured at 5 m.  They are ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Trickle Down? Wilson's Yvette speaker by Paul S on 2019-04-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Wilson Audio and the Moore's law in Audio News  23 Replies 
The May 2018 Stereophile helps to roll out Wilson's new, "smaller" Yvette speaker. Though I did not get much from the review I was interested to read that Wilson (finally) intends this "smaller" speaker to be qualitatively like its big speakers, and ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Romy Sells Out by George on 2005-10-30 
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Wilson Audio Buys Rights to Romy's Amps and Speakers Due to a reversal of fortune, Romy ("who would have thought all those air core capacitors would have added up to so much") sold all the schematics, rights, and designs of his Super Melquiades am...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: About Wilson XLF by Robert Harley by Romy the Cat on 2012-01-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A primer on high-end marketing: Wilson XLF in Audio News  8 Replies 
Robert Harley wrote I his blog about his listening of the XLF. http://www.avguide.com/blog/wilson-s-new-xlf-flagship-loudspeaker-world-exclusive-preview The Robert’s article is hilarious.  He compiled all imaginable meaningl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: Both midrange and bass by Amir on 2023-11-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Marantz MA-9S2 Monoblock Amplifiers in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"]Amir, what you say and the simple way you put it is indeed a very important consideration for speaker/amp matching, and it is something that one must actually hear and cultivate in the first place. Since there is no way to emperi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: The Wilsons vs. out of audio money. by Romy the Cat on 2006-05-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My Audio "Reviewing" agenda. in Playback Listening  2 Replies 
Hm, the example with Wilson is much more complicated then you think. Wilson are very much misunderstood and mis-presented products. From certain prospective they well worth their money. Still, in context of this thread: problem with Wilson is not Wil...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Bookshelf zones of bloom by Ronnie on 2007-06-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About speakers Imbedded Macro-Positioning. in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
Interesting. I wonder whether I actually did the Pussy- or Wilson positioning.I found 4 tiny hotspots around the whole room (for one specific vertical position). The boom areas were large (or perhaps there were many boom areas, close together?),...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #46: Good Business Model by Paul S on 2018-05-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Wilson Audio Loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  53 Replies 
It is sad to read about David Wilson's passing at 73 years of age.  He should serve as a model for audio marketing, if not product development.  One thing we never heard about was poor QC from Wilson, because this was not a problem for them, or they ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: TAS article: start of the Hi-End Industry by hagtech on 2006-03-18 
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I finally got around to reading this issue.  What suprised me even more than the horns were some of the comments in the interview / round table discussion they had with some dude from Wilson, one from Overture, and another guy.  Big honchos...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Wilsons, EMM, Ozawa, Saint-Saens and... by Romy the Cat on 2005-10-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Wilsons, EMM, Ozawa, Saint-Saens and... in Audio Discussions  4 Replies 
... other salad of dairies during the “Lost Saturday”…. Morning… Clark Johnson pitched a few days ago the Dino Ciani’s Beethoven sonatas… http://www.goodsoundclub.com/TreeItem.aspx?postID=1468 The Ciani’s Beethoven is unquestionably wonderful but...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Alexandria is slow and smeared by Paul S on 2007-12-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Wilson Audio Loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  53 Replies 
I got my copy of TAS on Wednesday, literally counting down until the "Wilson Post" appeared here...According to Mr. Harley, the previous Alexandria sounds "slow and smeared".  I wonder what that does for the punter who's check for a pair ha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: Commercial speakers next 2 by samuel33 on 2007-10-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Good commercial speakers in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
Hello Paul,I'm going to check if I can easely find a way to listen to the Alon lotus SE and the harbeth....I have heard the parsifal ovation with bass unit, -for me- they have no dynamics, very difficult to manage and at lower volume they are a shame...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Wilson revelations. Everything is for sale. The stupid sale by Romy the Cat on 2008-10-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Wilson Audio Loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  53 Replies 
A year or so ago (I do not know exactly when it started as I but audio publication irregularly) I have see that Wilson Audio begin to advertise their new loudspeakers as the design inspired by David Wilson’s revelation after he  was sitting at...
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