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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #236: Dynamics and Avicenna by drdna on 2009-01-05 
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 played the full system today driven from Avicenna possessor.[/quote]Yay! [quote user="Romy the Cat"]It was interesting.[/quote]Uh oh. [quote user="Romy the Cat"]So, in my view this sonic elasticity of sound was with Avic...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #69: To “compensate for bad electricity”? by Romy the Cat on 2007-09-16 
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[quote user="Paul S"]What a relief! No matter how many times it happens, at some point I always wind up adjusting my system to compensate for bad electricity! [/quote] I would concur with it – sine the temperature dropped last week here in Boston the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: A new European production of 12AX7? by Romy the Cat on 2007-11-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A new European production of 12AX7? in Audio Discussions  3 Replies 
I have heard that here and there an advertising of new 12AX7 production.http://www.musicdirect.com/product/73403I wonder if it is the truly new production of some kind of new manufacturer (like Emission Labs or similar) or juts rebranded and repainte...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #40: Berning amps and “switching Oops” injection? by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Devid Berning amplifiers: the anti-trnsformers frenzy? in Audio Discussions  45 Replies 
Merlin, might I ask you if you can recognize anything from my post: http://www.GoodSoundClub.com/TreeItem.aspx?PostID=6020... in the sound of your Berning amp?Rgs, teh caT...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Intermodulation by el`Ol on 2008-03-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Measuring reality: empirical mode decomposition in Audio Discussions  10 Replies 
I don´t know whether the audio industry`s products are so sophisticatet that they need mathematical steam hammers to improve them. In a German forum there is a discussion about a diploma work from the TU Berlin where the student found out in psychoac...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #98: I do not think that voltage drop is a problem by Romy the Cat on 2008-03-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Initial thoughts about new/old Lamm ML2s in Audio Discussions  215 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"] I have stated several times that the ML2s are less sensitive to bad electricity than my phono stage, and this is true. However, this is not to say that the amps are immune to bad electricity. In fact, it is the effects of bad el...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #451: “Perfect electricity”, let see where it would lead… by Romy the Cat on 2010-03-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
OK, I agree – it might be not necessary as PP2000 does produce fine electricity in a convenient package. Furthermore it violates the rule that I try to follow in audio generally: define snick objective and ONLY then render audio methods. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: High frequency and sharp filters by Romy the Cat on 2010-07-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The loudspeakers for a powerful SET in Audio Discussions  48 Replies 
[quote user="haralanov"] The ribbon is 100% tonally … If you use this tweeter lower than 10kHz your system will be totally unlistenable because you cannot reproduce the proper tone of harmonics.[/quote] It is pretty much what I found as well during m...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: "Mistake"??? by Fugue on 2010-09-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: In defense of Mikhail Pletnev in Musical Discussions  9 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Amphissa wrote: So, I do not think Pletnev will go to jail.….This means we will continue to have lots of very bad music from Mr. Pletnev for many years to come. The boy was asking for a “pianist” but Pletnev was thinking t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #68: Bruckner No.2 by Horst Stein by Romy the Cat on 2011-01-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Performance of a week. in Musical Discussions  87 Replies 
Eventually I have found the Bruckner Second symphony that is played how I feel it need to be played.  The recording is from 1973: Horst Stein lead the mighty Wiener Philharmoniker. I got my CD on Decca Eloquence. This is unspeakably wonderful and I h...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Exactly! by Romy the Cat on 2013-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: New audiophile download sites in Musical Discussions  12 Replies 
[quote user="JJ Triode"] My reaction is that, arrangement- and performance-wise, it would make excellent elevator music in something like a Marriott [/quote] Yes, this is very accurate observation and this type of music very dominates the stupid audi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #114: The feline hypocrisy of the MiniMe caliber? by Romy the Cat on 2009-02-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s MiniMe or about Pilot Acoustic Systems in Audio Discussions  213 Replies 
Actually it turned out that LE5-2/2105 are much more complicated driver and to sound right it need way more complex crossover then juts a band-pass the I initially unused. I spend some time with it today but did not find a configuration the I feel co...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #119: DEQ 2496 sound by drdna on 2009-02-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s MiniMe or about Pilot Acoustic Systems in Audio Discussions  213 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Funny I thought that that for MiniMe it would not be so critical but as soon I plugged the DEQ-2496 in MiniMe pass I have heard that depersonalized DEQ sound.[/quote]It is funny how some people seem to not hear this at all ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #279: What is relevant and what is irrelevant by Romy the Cat on 2009-02-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Floobydust, and this is exactly why I ask what “other available solutions for clean power” do the job but do not “hurt” sound. The reason why I ask is because if I know, let say 3-4 devises, of the different designs that do the “electricity cure” w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #357: Smile when you say that! by drdna on 2009-07-06 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I do not remember that “recommended” APS. I do insist that it is the only devise If  does what I want a power devise to do with sound. Is it as recommendation or motivation to buy for others? [/quote]Actually, Romy specific...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #368: I still think that we still talk about different things. by Romy the Cat on 2009-07-08 
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The noise that PP generated in my case during the first minutes of charging a completely discharged battery was nothing close to “buzzing” or “buzzing saw wave oscillation”. It more sound like a very strong stream of water rushing out nozzle. It is m...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #173: I would like to go V-FET… by Romy the Cat on 2009-07-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s MiniMe or about Pilot Acoustic Systems in Audio Discussions  213 Replies 
Well, since I will not experiment with many of them I'm  kind of narrowing down the scope of the amps that I would like to get. In 70s-80s break there was a short period of time when Yamaha and Sony made top of the line amps around V-FET output t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: ... the equally empty version #152424 by Romy the Cat on 2009-07-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About moronity of DIY Audio movement. in Audio Discussions  8 Replies 
Glenn Gould one said that a pianist shell not record new recording is they not willing to express by their interpretation something that was not expressed before. Surrey, who needs 253252recording of the same Beethoven concerto if 95% of them are jus...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Not really sure what you mean? by mjloudspeaker on 2009-10-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Class “D” – the industry does it again. in Audio Discussions  2 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]A could years ago here and there begun to pop up small SS class “D” amplifiers made with high-end pretence. They all sounded like shit but by the efforts of a number of typically deaf and stupid or just simply whorish audio...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Josh: My visit to Romy the Cat's Macondo by Romy the Cat on 2019-01-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Josh: My visit to Romy the Cat's Macondo in Audio For Dummies ™  28 Replies 
In reference to :  https://www.diyaudio.com/forums/multi-way/333079-visit-romy-cats-macondo.html   I was pointed out to me that Josh posted his commentary about me at diyaudio.com site. Since he was actively posted at this forum I was presuming th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Absolutely disagree. by Romy the Cat on 2010-06-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A new 'chic' foolishness about mono systems in Audio For Dummies ™  48 Replies 
[quote user="zako"] I think it is you to claim irrational,,,in suggestion its a advance model,,,calling people fools or morons because they find some mono recordings..sounding better,,,Remember alot of YOUNGER people never new mono recordings exhiste...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: The “Melquíades” Sound - further continuation of story by Romy the Cat on 2005-03-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The “Melquiades” Sound - beginning of the story. in Melquiades Amplifier  28 Replies 
People, keep asking me about the sound of Melquíades and I feel strange as I really can’t not explain how it sounds. It does not make any sense as I initiated this thread with the objective to explain or at least to inform about the Melquíades’ sound...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #713: A minor addition. by Romy the Cat on 2011-01-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Whoever follows this thread of mine note my exuberant reaction to the new fixed PP2000. What however I discover today is that for the last few days, right after the snow storm, the quality of electricity in my lines is phenomenal as well. I have abso...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #212: Yh by unicon on 2010-10-08 
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"]this is just a piece of fabric covering a fiberglass pipe. The fiberglass pipes everyone buy from the same Knauf factory and it costs virtually nothing. The piece of fabric starch above it is also cost a few dollars, so why...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #215: I am nowhere near DPoLS by Romy the Cat on 2010-10-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
Zanon, My playback is nowhere near the state where I might think about the DPoLS, I am trying to set up a very rudimental basic balanced sound in the new room, approximately defining where would be the speakers, what they will be doing and how they w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #258: The room eats dynamic by Romy the Cat on 2010-11-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
There are a few moments I am working with now. One is the notorious “viola dryness” – the concept that I am staggering for years. Another thing is that my room each some dynamics of my Macondo – something that my old room did not do. OK it is given t...

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 #2: It is about reverberation time. by Romy the Cat on 2012-07-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Big room vs small room in Audio Discussions  9 Replies 
Rowuk, I think you take the subject of acoustic in listening room a bit wrongly, would it be for audio or for your trumpet. The reflection of bass wave back to the listener is not the problem at all, at least in my assessment. The key is in decay pat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Sauna and Audio by Romy the Cat on 2012-01-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Sauna and Audio in Audio Discussions  10 Replies 
I have in my basement a room that I do not use and I am in process of building Finnish cedar sauna in there. The pre-sauna room will have a fireplace, shower, rest facility and the rest ordinary sauna suspects. While I am constructing the frame and w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #48: The things will be much better. by Romy the Cat on 2012-03-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] This week on Thursday and Friday I had two “audio visitors” in my listening room. We did some listening and as it have become customary: they asked me to show something “interesting” or different in my Opera Room. BTW,...
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