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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #59: North/South by rowuk on 2013-03-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Schroder Tonearms in Analog Playback  61 Replies 
Considering the minute amount of energy "created" (transformed) in a phono cartridge, perhaps some systems would truly benefit from geophysical orientation. Heck, in the days of expensive picture tube computer monitors there was a different tube for ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: Jochum in Tokyo on DVD by yoshi on 2008-04-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bruckner, me and the Seventh in Musical Discussions  81 Replies 
Actually, the entire performance of Jochum in Tikyo on Sep. 17, 1986 is available on DVD.http://www.hmv.co.jp/product/detail/2582492I have one but it is area coded and I can only play on my computer.Yoshi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Thought process behind crossover estimating, testing and execution by scooter on 2010-09-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Multi-amping crossovering. in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
Very helpful primer. This might be a good place to elaborate a bit on approaching the task of crossover selection and testing for each driver, especially with respect to points, filter selection, steepness and other parameters one should consider. Fr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Finding real motivation by jp on 2009-10-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I wish I could speak German! in Musical Discussions  7 Replies 
is difficult.  Ive been contemplating learning German for the last year or so for slightly different reasons but have not gone forward with it.  I guess Im waiting for that moment when I just feel the need to learn, weighing the pros and cons.  In an...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Will try soundforge by Telstar on 2008-04-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Lavry Gold DA924 ++ in Didital Things  25 Replies 
[quote user="Antonio J."]WaveLab won't play them either, which is very strange since they were "created" with that software. The only software playing those files, are they .w64 or .wav, is Sony's Sound Forge.Funnily enough I more "saw" the differenc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #238: Fat LF by N-set on 2012-11-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Yes, this is what I expected. That slightly fatty lower range is what I have and I do tend to like this type of response.[/quote]Thanks Romy.Yes, it seems intrinsic in the design.  The above curve is simulation, but I get i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: The Fane flat speakers by Romy the Cat on 2007-06-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bye-Bye, Fane in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
BTW, in the end of it’s live Fane tied to do flat loudspeakers. The try to convince that it was not the computer-grade but the real deal. Conceptually, if it properly implemented (a big opened question) then the flat design might be very interesting ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: OK, some bobber really of USB. by Romy the Cat on 2008-10-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
Well, I admit that I was clueless on the subject but I was intrigued and I consulted my engineering recourses.  It turned out that what I proposed above was not exactly accurate: for instance regular computers do not use I2S bas interface… To m...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Funnily enough by Antonio J. on 2009-04-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The LavryBlack DA11 Stereo DA Converter in Didital Things  10 Replies 
I was considering this unit to set up a modest high resolution files playback system in my main rig. I'd play the downloaded files on a portable computer to feed via USB this toy. A friend of mine is purchasing one of these from the Spanish distribut...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: Re: ADC Bingo!!! by Antonio J. on 2005-11-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to record FM broadcasts. in Off Air Audio  125 Replies 
Oh, you were feeding the Lavry into the Bidat! I understood you were doing the full game feeding your computer. LOL my former comment was not applicable in that scenario.... really stupid hahaha.Romy, I'd like to know a couple of things about the Lav...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #38: The tongue was firmly planted in cheek. by nycparamedic on 2008-12-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
[quote user="alexd"]Why are you so aggressive?Te specs on web site are most generic on purpose.We do not want the competition to copy our design before we applied for patents and protected our IP.If you'd like to know more details, call us and we wil...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #49: MAC airport Express by RonyWeissman on 2008-12-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
Hi Jessie :I'm sorry if this is not the subject of this thread as I have a bit of a problem following computer/digital discussions, but since you read french, there is a fellow in france selling a device to send audio signals from iTunes to audio sys...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Internet radio? by RonyWeissman on 2008-08-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What to do in office? in Off Air Audio  33 Replies 
Hi Romy,  I am a little behind the times as regards internet radio, etc..  Can I run some sort of cable to listen to these stations on my audio installation, or is it just for listening on the computer sound ?Thanks,R Weissman...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #42: Question for Dima re 2nd stage biasing. by Brian Clark on 2008-06-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The last phonocorrector: “End of Life" Phonostage in Analog Playback  310 Replies 
Dima, did you & Romy experiment with contact-potential biasing of the second stage before settling on fixed-biasing? My Spice files are on my old computer and effectively lost else I would run simulations out of curiosity.Brian....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: Timing is everything by jessie.dazzle on 2008-12-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
Romy wrote :"...The USB is full duplex or bi-directional interface where stream flows in both ends. This enables designers to put a clock that might everything on the receiver side (DAC) and let this clock to manage the USB’s and even reader timing. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #61: The sonically approved computer powers supply? by Romy the Cat on 2009-04-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
[quote user="jp"]I was looking into the power supply situation with my DAW and was wondering what viable options exist out there.  Currently, I am using an internal 600w pc power and cooling unit.  Apparently there arent many out there.&nbs...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Internet streams are not truly high quality by Romy the Cat on 2008-08-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What to do in office? in Off Air Audio  33 Replies 
Rony, I do not relay know. I never played the Internet Feeds on my “big” playback; in fact I never had those intentions. I think it will be horrible. I usually listen those Internet streams via headphones and a computer while I am working. The Cat ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Liszt Piano Sonata & Chaconne by Busoni+Bach by guy sergeant on 2005-03-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Liszt Piano Sonata & Chaconne by Busoni+Bach in Musical Discussions  7 Replies 
Hi RomyDo you have favourite versions of these pieces preferably recorded in the last 50 yearsWould they be by the same pianist or does the Liszt require particular capabilities of the player perhaps not needed by the Chaconne.Excuse the absence of p...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: The Other Time by Paul S on 2012-01-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Sauna and Audio in Audio Discussions  10 Replies 
Perhaps the best use of Sauna excludes hi-fi, and any Music would be of the Other sort?  If speakers, why not a TV, or a soft drink dispenser, or a computer terminal??Best regards,Paul S...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Tuners tone by steverino on 2014-04-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Another (outdoorsy) sweat spot? in Audio Discussions  17 Replies 
I certainly would not listen to much on the radio if I didn't have my Macintosh MR 67 tuner. I might listen to snippets just to see whether I might like a particular recording but extended listening through the computer etc would be very fatiguing. A...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Art and the Price of Recognition by Paul S on 2014-08-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Srajan Ebaen and Juicy-Cooking Audio. in Audio News  8 Replies 
Tragic Comedy how the "arts" are ever dominated by people in a position to market themselves, or those who are marketed by others. Not to mention a "critical industry" and announcers in general that hang on largely because of symbiotic relationships ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #100: Less is more by wolfy on 2016-07-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
My understanding of all this is rather limited.  In my experience, much as I would like and occasionally do appreciate about the convenience of computer based server, the simple cd/dac interface is the most reliable and provides the best quality soun...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Incidentals by decoud on 2012-04-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Why I hate computer playback. in Didital Things  17 Replies 
For what it is worth, I have found the Lavry DA-11 to be very susceptible to the noise level of the USB input and so may not be the best DAC to try with a computer, where the noise is a function of too many variables. Of course, if other material is ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: A scary thought... by Paul S on 2007-08-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Melquiades bass channels: the coupling capacitor. in Melquiades Amplifier  11 Replies 
I have also been thinking of subbing electrolytics for the huge - up to 100 uF - caps in my speaker level crossovers, just to hear it for myself.  Although everyone says to use polys in the signal path, etc., I just wonder about a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: From the Odd Man Out by Paul S on 2009-09-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: An idea of Individual Reverence Disk™. in Musical Discussions  3 Replies 
But why make the files so large?  After all, we are talking about car "audio" here, right?  Not to mention the fact that my "computer capabilities" crap out around You Tube level.Otherwise, this sounds ike a GREAT idea!  I'd love to hear what the res...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Going Up by JJ Triode on 2013-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: New audiophile download sites in Musical Discussions  12 Replies 
I listened to some of the samples of "Bach Reflections," their only (somewhat) classical album, on my computer.  My reaction is that, arrangement- and performance-wise, it would make excellent elevator music in something like a Marriott Hotel.I canno...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Yo-yo Ma live on the internet in 20 minutes by JJ Triode on 2020-05-24 
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 
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. I don't know what the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: It's the computer!? by clarkjohnsen on 2014-04-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Wilson Audio Loudspeakers in Audio Discussions  53 Replies 
I have a standalone duplicator and the copies almost always outperform the originals -- and they are never worse.But I have heard computer-made copies that are okay, so...cj...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #162: Can you burn CD from Spotify? by Frank_David on 2018-07-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
Thanks for sharing this tips on playing audio files on CD. However, as I know, most audio files are protected by DRM. In this case, you can't save Spotify songs to your local computer let alone converting them to CD. But please just take it easy, as ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: Programming??? by Paul S on 2011-02-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Rohde & Schwarz EU-6201 Tuner in Off Air Audio  34 Replies 
Zako, the first order of business is programming; ie, what sort of music could you enjoy, best case?  In my own situation, the quality of the tuner is the least of my problems!I am getting to the point where I wonder if computer-sourced program might...
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