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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #269: Imaging. by Romy the Cat on 2017-12-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
Well, probably too much looking into to the word “insult” made the focus of it a bit off the target.  I do not know what makes the headphones to have bad imaging devise.  There are zillion papers written about it, whoever care about it might look ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. by Romy the Cat on 2009-07-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
Probably not one subject among horn enthusiasts does not arouse as much fantasies as midbass horns.  This subject in one way or another was discussed at my site (look for the linked threads) but I would light look at the subject of the Midbass ho...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #74: Re: digital playback by Handful of Qubits on 2005-11-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to record FM broadcasts. in Off Air Audio  125 Replies 
Romy, I would be delighted to hear some of these recordings from your FM receiver. Unfortunately, here in the San Francisco Bay Area, we have no good classical radio station. There is one classical station, highly commercial and apparently with th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Maybe not a Pipedream after all? by oxric on 2011-11-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Memory Player Box? in Didital Things  2 Replies 
Yes indeed. The company was originally Nova Physics and appears to have been sold on to Sam Laufer, a lawyer by profession originally who brought in Mark Porzilli of Melos and Pipedreams fame. I do not know if this company actually manufactures or se...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Not completely ready to give up on the idea by Iraschwips on 2018-12-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Trash your “full-rage”, single-driver acoustic systems. in Audio For Dummies ™  10 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Also, I need to mention that a very small monitor made with a full range driver that I heard once was the most interesting sound the I even hear in audio. It was not the most interesting sound overall but there was one s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: High Quality Music Server / CD player by scooter on 2008-09-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
Hi Romy and Company: My CD player has seen better days so I did some research and though you might be interested in my experience with the "Music server" concept. Punchline: fun, sounds great and is very convenient! You can create your own aud...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Symphony Hall acoustics for home listening by skushino on 2012-07-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Big room vs small room in Audio Discussions  9 Replies 
Last week in a different thread I posted:"I've been reading about the acoustic characteristics of the world's great symphony halls, like Boston and the Concertgebouw.  Did you know that Sabine, Berenak, and Cyril Harris mathematically defined t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: My DHT experiment: some conclusions. by Romy the Cat on 2008-11-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps in Melquiades Amplifier  397 Replies 
Ok, I do not know what it was: was it DHT, was it 300B, was it some other specifics of this given amp or whatever… but those two aspects that I named: intentional density of colors and randomness of pace are something that I would like to exercise in...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1704: I would be interested too... by N-set on 2020-10-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
...in learning what is the reliability of the current production PurePower units. I'm considering investing in PP+1500 to power: - A clone of Romy's phono (choke input filters) - Headphone amp (180W...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: The 15 Commandments of Ultimate Preamp. by Romy the Cat on 2009-05-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A quests for an ultimate preamp. in Audio Discussions  8 Replies 
It kind of strange that so many manufactures produce preamps, so many users use preamps but no one talks about them seriously. The dealers sell them, the reviewers write their doodle but the manufactures do each year a new version but what we, th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Balance by Romy the Cat on 2014-08-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Balance in Playback Listening  5 Replies 
This is an interesting subject that fascinates me recently. I have a listening room with pretty good playback custom-build for it. All together it produces a fine result and perfectly complies with general objectives of high-end audio. For a last ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Yes, it is about my sources by anthony on 2019-04-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Valve Preamplifier for Macondo/DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  74 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]  I do not know why Placette does not work in your situation. You do not have enough volume? If it is the case then you might have too low gains in your front end. All my front ends have very high gain: Bidat, Lavry, my...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #52: More ideas and drawbacks by Saturntube on 2009-08-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
Just to answer a couple of question and post some more... The Mouth changing sectors in the horn,  according to the preliminary data posted here, would be as follow: For the 40 hz horn:  4¨ Throat to 6¨ = 53 cm  ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #454: Audio Housecleaning 2.0 by Romy the Cat on 2015-04-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
Over the course of last 3 weekends I went over heavy domesticated labor. Trying condense the household audio presents in order to get more space. It turn out that babies not only consume space but they produce enormous amount of residual item and ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: We've lost our direction.... by Stitch on 2014-04-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The “Inverted High End Audio” ™ in Playback Listening  30 Replies 
Next month I will visit the High End Show in Munich and of course, I am ready for a sonic experience which is 45x better than live (sonic revolutions written about in our mags) butI found an interview with Gordon Holt from the year 2007. I'll copy it...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Macondo + Milq… very nice. by Romy the Cat on 2019-10-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo + Milq… very nice. in Playback Listening  3 Replies 
It has been a difficult time last 2 months in my family. We went over job change and we fired a live-in nanny that made some logical thine with kids difficult. The new nanny we found had to quit in 2 weeks due to her medical condition, so it was a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #67: Constraints ? What constraints ? by Kerry Brown on 2012-01-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Crossover Design in Audio Discussions  69 Replies 
Hi Scooter, Thanks for joining the discussion. My replies to your comments are below, please excuse the cut-n'paste. Thanks for taking the time to post more details on your set up and photos.  Yo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: It is simple and not. by Romy the Cat on 2019-04-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Valve Preamplifier for Macondo/DSET in Melquiades Amplifier  74 Replies 
[quote user="anthony"]Exactly that, my sources do not play loud enough through the Melquiades or DSET.  Like your OPPO, they only put out about 2V RMS which seems to be the modern standard and I need more.  Can you remember what input voltage ...
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