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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Dual LF horns by atilsley169 on 2012-06-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Andrew's new 4-way horn using Stereolabs stone horns and DIY... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  43 Replies 
Thanks RomyI appreciate your advice re non single bass horn.When you say, 'good luck with a smooth response from 25Hz,'...does that mean it's not possible to get a smooth response...or, it's not so important to get a smooth response...?A friend sim'd...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: Reply re Horns by atilsley169 on 2012-06-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Andrew's new 4-way horn using Stereolabs stone horns and DIY... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  43 Replies 
Thanks The CatI'm posting the pics of the build as I progress so people can see and pass on ideas, that's all. Are you suggesting you don't want horn projects shown on your site? I had earlier outlined the design, including cross-over points etc.I as...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #39: More pics of blue stone horns by atilsley169 on 2012-07-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Andrew's new 4-way horn using Stereolabs stone horns and DIY... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  43 Replies 
more pics(How do I add multiple pics...?)...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #44: Pic of tapped horn now placed under mid bass horns by atilsley169 on 2012-07-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Andrew's new 4-way horn using Stereolabs stone horns and DIY... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  43 Replies 
Bass horn sub now fitted underneath, with false shelf added for the righ hand side mid bass horn. The extra height is good....90cm to floor for tweeter, 110cm for the mid horn. Just a nice BIG wall of sound...wit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: screw the horns by Paul S on 2006-11-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lowther Driver in Audio Discussions  62 Replies 
IMO, with care  the Lowther DX4 does pretty well from 150 to 10k Hz.; but it is as colored when "loaded" by a horn as anything else.The "notch-filtered" DX4 driver is pretty natural in an OB within its "easy" range, lacking only the la...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: Hajj to Horns Mecca by JJ Triode on 2013-06-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Canadian Speaker Proposal in Horn-Loaded Speakers  56 Replies 
De Charlus,Since you presently reside in North America, I really recommend you go to visit Romy and hear his installation.  The cost of the trip to Boston will be approx. 1% of your eventual total investment in this project, and what you learn there ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Romy's Multi-cell Horns Where Are They? by jeff1225 on 2013-08-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy's Multi-cell Horns Where Are They? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  2 Replies 
Roomy,I have read the posts from two years ago on your multi-cell horns. What was the final verdict? I don't see them for sale so I assume you've kept them. I'm curious where you stand on using 18 cell horns as the main midrange source....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Wanted Vitavox S2 Original Hi Testing Diaphrams with Horns And Orig Xo... by vintageman on 2014-07-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Wanted Vitavox S2 Original Hi Testing Diaphrams with Horns A... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The concrete midbass horns: The story continues by ulf on 2015-01-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The concrete midbass horns: The story continues in Horn-Loaded Speakers  6 Replies 
Some of you have already seen my old posts about the 2 pair of concrete midbass horn a friend and I built a few years ago.   Now I just wanted to share what has happened to those beauties since the last po...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Garg wants more horns. by Gargoyle on 2015-08-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Garg wants more horns. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
This will be yet another log on building a maconalds inspired speaker conglomerates.So far what I gather is I need to first sort out a upperbass/mid frequency combination before I dive into the rest of the details.I too, will try to provide pretty sk...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #180: New bass horns by Purite Audio on 2015-09-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The most promising “best” commercial speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  192 Replies 
The new bass horns are front loaded, and can be positioned either vertically or horizontally, they are actively driven.Keith....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #224: GOTO horns. by xandcg on 2015-10-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
GOTO Horns: http://www.hififorum.at/showthread.php?s=889ad472f1c786af4f78ef0ef2848836&t=5802...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: What’s up with these giant horns? by gr8ful4music on 2018-03-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What’s up with these giant horns? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
I’ve gathered that this system is currently under construction somewhere in China. I haven’t been able to find any details on drivers. What can we guess from these pics? Anyone know anything about this system?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: K-horns by Wojtek on 2018-10-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Klipsch Jubilee in Horn-Loaded Speakers  5 Replies 
If you're willing to travel to Notown I can lend you a pair of K-Horn bass bins loaded with Altec 803a.They are not Jubilee  and you would probably want to augment it with some sub-bass but maybe not since I only experienced them in a frame house wit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: Cleaning my horns by anthony on 2023-07-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo 3.0 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  51 Replies 
Just turned on the TV to put on some YouTube while preparing to belatedly give Macondo a cleanup and right there was your new video...lost 45mins of cleaning time though, and those Bass Cannons take a lot of cleaning!Turns out the Red 10" pair I purc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Toeing in of horns by tuga on 2008-09-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The “Dead Points of Live Sound” in Playback Listening  28 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Twogoodears, What you are experimentation now has yet nothing to do with DPoLS. You deal with the relatively rudimental ceremony of speaker positioning. It is not even close to the subject of DPoLS but it is also greatly ne...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Do not abuse horns. by Romy the Cat on 2010-11-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Horn placements - horns occluding each other a problem? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
KS, I can;s visialise what you say. Make a picture of draw a diagram if you wish. But you know the answers – according to my Macondo Axioms all channels shall be located above easy other and no horizontal offset need to be used. Pile them up vertical...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Rocket horns by Dominik on 2010-11-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Polish Autotech steps up to Universe in Horn-Loaded Speakers  7 Replies 
I saw and hear thise horns on audio show in Waraw this month(I went 200km to this show only to hear this thing). It is La-horn 200hz, smaler horn is La-horn 1000hz not diagonal. Drivers is BMS. Bass is TL. Orginal name of this system is ROCKET but th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: How to paint Multicell horns? by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to paint Multicell horns? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
I have ongoing project going for a while. I guy in Europe built for me 18-cell 183Hz horn for S3 driver. It is not that I am a huge Multicell fan, quite opposite but for sun 1.000Hz channel I think it might work. In addition I wanted to have Exponent...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: A Moscow setup with Horns/Lowther by Romy the Cat on 2011-02-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A Moscow setup with Horns/Lowther in Horn-Loaded Speakers  33 Replies 
Here is an interesting setup. It is nowhere in Moscow Russia. I did not hear it but it does not mean that we can’t analyze what the authored was trying to accomplish. It is 3-way installation. Bass looks like dual G...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #82: Cost benefit analysis of midbass horns v/s compromised ULF by oxric on 2011-03-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s lowest channel. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  150 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I do feel that a playback sound has to be built first...The way how I trained myself is to disconnect channels. While I was making Macondo, installing it, moving it and experimenting with it I was frequently disconnecting c...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #76: Desibel makes horns.... by Romy the Cat on 2011-05-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Who builds horns? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  84 Replies 
http://ratkje.no/2009/10/desibel/ ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Audiotekne horns by Serge on 2011-05-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Munich High End 2011 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  45 Replies 
[url=http://fotki.yandex.ru/users/fermata10/view/419326/][img]http://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/5304/fermata10.0/0_665fe_54c6fb44_L.jpg[/img][/url] ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Horn placements - horns occluding each other a problem? by KS on 2010-11-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Horn placements - horns occluding each other a problem? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
I'd like to ask if anyone sees and appreciable problem with the following.I'm trying to arrange a 4-way, 3 horns sitting on top of a big bass box. As I have it the 42cm midrange horn (800-8k) is in front of the 95cm lower midrange horn (250-800hz). T...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: Solid state class A & compression drivers and horns by twogoodears on 2010-11-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: SS Amplification for Compressions drivers? Sound? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  19 Replies 
Hi Roman, hi all... intriguing post and interesting questions, as I've been for about 20 years a triode and, before, a tube user and a glowing-in-the-dark maniac.My experience...I purchased - years ago - an Hiraga 20W which I used as a bass enclosure...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Paper "Horns" by Paul S on 2015-12-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Practicality of paper mache horns. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  9 Replies 
Gargoyle, I have not made paper horns to amplify bass, but only to use as "wave guides", to +/- "shape" the sound. My results so far agree with Romy's theory, that the paper horns begin to eat energy when I used them "too low". In this case I used ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Large La or Tratrix horns supplier by audiogurujax on 2017-01-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Large La or Tratrix horns supplier in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
Are there any current sources for large horns available in the USA or that can ship here, I have always done Array speakers and I want to jump into the horns arena but finding large diameter horns is a challenge....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #182: Why yellow driver and horns only for bass by Murataltuev on 2017-03-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Another time aligned 5-way horn project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  189 Replies 
Romy, I'm very proud that you are following me and commenting my achievements.I just don't understand why you are doing it in a manner that you are the one and others are idiots and morons. If you don't understand others, you can ask them questions. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Why they shall be horns? by Romy the Cat on 2013-05-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Outdoor horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  10 Replies 
I mean for all intended purpose horns has restricted radiation pattern and usually larger size then direct radiators. I do not see any needs to use horns for private outdoor installation. In our house we have a lot of outdoorsy live and I did thi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Garden omnidirectional horns by decoud on 2013-05-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Outdoor horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  10 Replies 
I suppose something like this, but attractively sculpted, and without the vertical partitions, could be an interesting omnidirectional horn to put in a garden. Rather like a mobile sculpture, but with its dynamics in the auditory range. It would cert...
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