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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #35: A way to sell horns by Romy the Cat on 2009-11-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo Frame modification. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  46 Replies 
There is a pair on eBay of Vitavox S2 drivers with 400Hz Tractrix StereoLab horns, the item 300372010439. I usually do not like to make comments about eBay things but I think it begged to be said. The driver and the horns looks fine for 1000Hz channe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #159: Here is where the horns advantages bite my by my tail. by Romy the Cat on 2010-01-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
Ok, the story about the Red Wall is getting stranger …. Further thinning about all of it I came up with a brilliant idea. The Red Wall has two air-conditioner wants. So, if the horns are built on the Red Wall then why do not make the rents … ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: No new horns... for now. by manisandher on 2010-02-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Many Mani's options: My first horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  17 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The well-implemented horns or well-implemented anything … they are just tools; they are like colors that still need to be used by an artist to become a beautiful painting…..[/quote]I see where you're coming from, but I can'...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #60: No-nonsense Bentwood Horns from Canada. by Romy the Cat on 2010-03-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Who builds horns? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  84 Replies 
I made a few calls to a few horn makers with a perspective to build for me a substitute for the horrible Altec 19 horn.  While talking with people I was given an interesting lead about the guy that I did not know. He is a Canadian and his name is And...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Bookshelf Horns by perrew on 2010-03-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bookshelf Horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
For people with less knowledge of Horns and wants to use them in smaller real estate is there any chance of a speaker/horn of this type sounding good compared to a conventional monitor system/miniME type of speaker http://www.oswaldsmillaudio.com/Pro...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Home bass horns by moreart on 2010-04-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Anyone experimented with pro folded bass horns for home use? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  4 Replies 
Hello,i made a few bass horns for home use:[url=http://www.abload.de/image.php?img=hm-moreart11pichrc5.jpg][img]http://www.abload.de/img/hm-moreart11pichrc5.jpg[/img][/url]a seat, writing table[url=http://www.abload.de/image.php?img=baufoto9eckh.7rgu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: MB Horns Project by msaudio on 2010-06-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
The woofers need 2 be matched. What is the Resonance frequency of the cones of the woofers? You want to mount the woofers on front side of baffle or rear? Are you going 2 use dual 15 woofers on each side? Don't ruin your house by putting them in your...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: About the triangular horns corners… by Romy the Cat on 2010-06-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"].....the idea of the triangle horns with some kind of location of the drivers is what I was thinking as well. [/quote]Which kind of brings me to the thinking… if I do the triangular midbass horns then what shall I...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: The wall-loaded horns? by Romy the Cat on 2010-06-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
[quote user="Wojtek"]You mentioned it yourself that the most interesting midbass you ever heard was from corner horns. Why not utilize if you can a pair of K-horns (or clones) bass (midbass really) bins with sort of moveable fake corners? They can be...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #118: The thickness and horns and the sickness of a person. by Romy the Cat on 2010-07-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
The more msaudio trying to “criticizes” my projects and expose his “rational” the more I feel a need not to ignore but actually to laugh. When some people without a sense of perspective or reality run in stadium then they might feel that they are ahe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Great horns for the bass? by Romy the Cat on 2010-08-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The best 20 hz bass horn in Horn-Loaded Speakers  20 Replies 
audiofilofine, you need to form a question in a format that would indicate you do the your do some homework. To bulb or even to design 20Hz horn is complex task and it usually made to the specifics of the given circumstances. As rule to use properly ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #186: The horny light or the lighted horns. by Romy the Cat on 2010-08-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
I am more and more inclining to finish my horn in the textured paint of the color of my room. However, lately I have another “idee fixe”. My listening room has a very pleasant light pattern, something that was here before and something that I added. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #294: Midbass horns: “Ready for Liftoff” by Romy the Cat on 2010-09-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: More about angling the horns by Romy the Cat on 2017-07-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Deep End DIY - Australian take one Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  87 Replies 
As some of your know Anthony live in AU and they have for themselves a site where Anthony regularly post the progress of his project. I do not post in there, I was banned from there, I am not sure why but usually it is because I refuse to suck the...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Short midbass horns by noviygera on 2019-05-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Short midbass horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  9 Replies 
I used to have Edgar 80hz straight horns and this was my only experience with short midbass horns. I did not like them in my system and sold them. Lately, I have been wondering about these designs in general and is there such a thing as a good soundi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: 140 vs 110 Hz horns by koh123 on 2021-06-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Mid-bass Hornresp (V51.30) simulations in Horn-Loaded Speakers  17 Replies 
Jorge,Thanks for that information.  I am just about over COVID-19.  It really wasn't too bad, but it did stop me from doing just about everything.   I do have some follow up questions but I am still not thinking too straight yet.   I hope to be posti...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #100: My thoughts on horns as authoritarian instances by rowuk on 2021-10-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo's Axioms: Horn-loaded acoustic systems in Horn-Loaded Speakers  120 Replies 
Being a trumpeter, I certainly have an opinion about this - on many levels.I believe one of the major benefits of a trumpet (horn) is the ability to completely melt into the orchestral fabric or with ease move outside when MY voice in my opinion has ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Philmundi Story about horns by phil mundi on 2022-04-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Philmundi Story about horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
Hello, new website about audio and particularly in the construction of horns. https://philmundi.orgfree.com/ ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #84: Multicellular Horns by Dominik on 2010-09-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Adding one more spherical to Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  92 Replies 
Maybe they can do it something for You:http://chaudioroom.com/Lportal.htmlBestDominik...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: The horns are like a Toilet? by Romy the Cat on 2010-10-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass impedance bumps -- why and what to do? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  18 Replies 
[quote user="noviygera"] Question, Romy:Why do you suggest to add the extension on the back, not the front, as B. Edgar suggested. He specifically commented that the MOUTH area is too small and said the throat size was OK?[/quote] Herman, the mouth a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: French Horns/drivers shootout (oops! S2 came last) by oxric on 2010-12-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: French Horns/drivers shootout (oops! S2 came last) in Horn-Loaded Speakers  7 Replies 
Romy:I think you may find the link and the shoot-out, of limited value as they are, of interest. The S2 did not fare well at all, not surprising really, given its idiosyncrasies and how difficult it is to get anything remotely acceptable out of it. h...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Where the Horns Light is shining from? by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where the Horns Light is shining from? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
In the thread about ETF2010 oxric made an interesting comment: http://www.romythecat.com/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?postID=15108 [quote user="oxric"] Is France and Germany the true keepers of the horn flame then, aside from that beam o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Mid Bass horns help with plans please. by Tubebuilder on 2011-01-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Mid Bass horns help with plans please. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  4 Replies 
Gday I am building a horn system. Ihave 2 sets of plans .http://www.volvotreter.de/downloads/150Hz_Midbass_Tractrix_Horn_v1.3a.pdf this one is a 150http://www.geocities.jp/arai401204/Download_Page/Download.html and this one is the first in this page ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #73: Polish horns, a quality product would you say? by oxric on 2011-02-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Who builds horns? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  84 Replies 
Hi Dominic:I hope you may be able to oblige with some additional comments on the specifications of the horns? What's the thickness and weight of the horns? What about the prices of the 420Hz and 600 Hz horns you mentioned above? Do you know what'...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #414: Help me to fuck up my midbass horns! by Romy the Cat on 2011-03-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The subject of midbass nasal sound is very interesting. In addition to all OTHER aspects that might lead to midbass honk I would like to note that there is one that is in my view greatly overlooked – the precision of re...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #417: My midbass horns are pregnant. by Romy the Cat on 2011-04-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
From the time of the insertion and setting the proper crossover my midbass is growing and growing, getting larger, deeper and better in all aspects. I am not kidding and now, when I have no ULF channels operational, it is very obvious. I can’t explai...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Conical midbass horns nehavor. by Romy the Cat on 2011-04-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: DIY Firefly Horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  2 Replies 
[quote user="green heron"]  I'm happy with my results midrange on up at the moment, but I'd like more slam from the midbass horns.  The backchamber may be a bit too large, so I'm planning to experiment with the cabinet volume.  Do you have any su...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #419: The midbass horns and older recordings. by Romy the Cat on 2011-04-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
I need to say that for whatever reasons the midbass horns acts as a phenomenal tranquilizing   sedative to listen some older recordings. The midbass horns make bad sound much more palatable and make attention to be much less distracted to quality of ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #54: My take about tapped horns for now. by Romy the Cat on 2011-05-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The tapped horns: cons, pros and Sound in Horn-Loaded Speakers  57 Replies 
I have explored the subject of tapped horns. My exploration did not include listening them – ridicules, isn’t it? I did consult with a few folks, who I respect and who built and heard many of them and who know subject well. I pretty much know what I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: …those conical horns by Romy the Cat on 2011-05-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 5-ways from Speedysteve7 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  23 Replies 
[quote user="serenechaos"] I think Romy's just jealous of all those conical horns, as endorsed by "he who shall not be named..."  (sorry, to me, they're the distraction when looking @ this installation.  I just keep thinking how colored every conical...
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