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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: Continuum Turntable, Industry Cancer and CES 2008 by Romy the Cat on 2008-01-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Michael Fremer Continuums… in Audio News  54 Replies 
The subject of this head is not the Continuum Turntable but rather the little frighten Moron with sentimental name Michael Fremer. It is important to note that Michael Fremer is not just a Moron own problems but the persons who is with his proactive ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #192: APS Purepower 2000: Sound #2 by Romy the Cat on 2008-12-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
I presume that whoever read this thread have gone over my comments about the Sound of the former PurePower 1050, particulary my comments about the PurePower’s “Super Texture” at the page #5 of this thread. This controversial “Super Texture” was my ma...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The Foolishness of Analog People by Romy the Cat on 2006-01-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Foolishness of Analog People in Analog Playback  56 Replies 
Epigraph "…just buy a used Micro Seiki and don’t worry about turntables anymore; built like a tank and sounds better than TTs costing over 30K USD.” Mr. Ikeda, of Ikeda / Fidelity Research The Main bitching It amasses me how the preoccupation...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Despicable me by Romy the Cat on 2022-11-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Despicable me in Site Support Forum  0 Replies 
A few days ago I received an email from self-accused big horn connoisseur who completely out of sudden accuse me that my attitude towards to a specific topologies that he happens using his playback prohibit him to join the site and share his "wis...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Re: Monitor project for summer listening by Wojtek on 2006-08-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Cool running AB amplifier.. with good sound. in Audio Discussions  11 Replies 
Roman wants to "test" other amps on the monitors .It is quite impossible on tri-amped Macondo-maybe he will become a rewiever -heheheh. I can assume that Macondo is so absorbing that it is impossible to just play a background music or work and not to...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Digititis by Stringreen on 2007-04-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Hi-Fi Mini Systems in Audio Discussions  12 Replies 
I do not a lot abound these “digital” amplifiers, never had one but I’m very negatively alarmed with this recent popularity among certain people. I have no background to seriously report about T-amps sound but I might with a full authority to testify...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1139: The Occasional Gift, and New/Old Possibilities by Paul S on 2013-06-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Go figure, but today I got to enjoy my rebuilt phono cartridge for several hours, once the system got up to cruise temperature.  The sound's been better, but not for a L-O-N-G time, and I have no idea what "worked" this time, what might be different ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: We are already there. by Romy the Cat on 2010-09-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Reading an official audio publication - TAS in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
Stitch, If you think that you are making some kind of joke then you are mistaken. In most case selling high-end audio to morons is a purely psychopathic game that takes advantage of compulsiveness of audio fools and their desire to be comforted.  You...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #38: 25Dia, moronity and ...sushi by Romy the Cat on 2005-05-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Tell me about more about Ortofone SPU Sound. in Analog Playback  54 Replies 
[quote user="Brian Clark"]Yes, that cartridge has NO vertical compliance AT ALL. Keep it away from your precious stereo pressings at all costs![/quote]Oops, you are right!!! What the hell I was expected to see! Sorry for being a Moron! This is funny ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: That's because about 90% of people have no brain at all by Antonio J. on 2007-07-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Audio critique – open your mind! in Playback Listening  44 Replies 
And that's an optimistic estimation. I know well for my profession. It's possible that the 10% using their brains don't do audio, so within this activity the ratio would be even worse.I've been an ignorant moron for audio matters many years. But fort...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #167: You are my hero! by Romy the Cat on 2015-11-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Another time aligned 5-way horn project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  189 Replies 
Oh, might God, Murat, I am so sorry. This is the very first time when I got mistaken in assessment of internet audio hoodlums. I thought that you are  a Moron but after listening of your evaluation session that you so kindly uploaded and comme...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: A young but mature horowitz by shannon on 2015-03-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Denon 103: myths and the reality in Analog Playback  29 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] A few months ago I bought the first pressing of the same album… only sealed (paid $60 - love Horowitz in the end of 40s begin of 50s)... and you know what? Suddenly the entire album could be perfectly tracked with the cont...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Some circumstantial evidences. by Romy the Cat on 2007-04-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Hi-Fi Mini Systems in Audio Discussions  12 Replies 
Neil,I do not a lot abound these “digital” amplifiers, never had one but I’m very negatively alarmed with this recent popularity among certain people. I have no background to seriously report about T-amps sound but I might with a full authority to te...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: No misunderstanding on this side by Antonio J. on 2005-06-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: GoodSoundClub – one year later. in Site Support Forum  16 Replies 
Hi Romy,I knew that my asking about the cart used would make you to write the kind of comment you've done.What I've enjoyed most and exclusively of the disc has been the music, all are terrific pieces and some, like the Kodaly, Kalman and S...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Mankind vs audio by unicon on 2011-06-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Paradoxes of my Racism. in Site Support Forum  10 Replies 
[quote user="zako"]Look in the mirror moron...Youngsters like you allways make the misstake they know every thing,,But know nothing about anything..Go back and beat on your drum in the jungle,,,Live audio allways beats out reproduced audio..I hope yo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: Have a wonderful “quickie” life…. by Romy the Cat on 2007-10-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Good commercial speakers in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
[quote user="samuel33"]....this thread is boring. I just needed  to find quickly speakers for my job, and need advices. This thread is over.[/quote] Samuel, There is a difference between me not wiling to be engaged in conversation on idiotic t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Golovanov's Tchik 6. The Boheme cd version from '48(?). Wow! by Gregm on 2006-05-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Nicolai Golovanov in Musical Discussions  22 Replies 
..."jaw dropping" as the audio moron (TM) would say.Admittedly, a totally new musical experience -- and unexpected, despite Romy's descriptions.Despite the less than ideal surroundings (3yr old playing in the room, average spl level, etc) I was ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: The “nice enough guy” syndrome. by Romy the Cat on 2007-08-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jonathan Valin shell be an Alcatraz reviewer. in Audio News  4 Replies 
I have quite a confidence that if you meet and talk with Joseph Goebbels or Lavrenti Beria or with Idi Amin then they all will come along like “nice guys”. When I met and spoke with Valin he seemed “normal” as well. Hey even I appear as “a nice guy” ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Thanks Paulk by atilsley169 on 2012-06-16 
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 Paul...yes, I've already come clean that I'm a moron for getting into BLH's....! (However, at least that got me into horns!)Your other points are valid.I fear I don't have a lot of technical and nuanced answers up to Romy's standards though. I...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: I want to know why! by rowuk on 2014-07-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The 3 things that audio needs. in Playback Listening  5 Replies 
I think that we need some standard interfaces on our playback gear to log operating parameters. Temperature, Gm, current, voltage. On loudspeakers maybe temperature/impedance, for digital playback I would like to see jitter, correction, transcoding e...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Use absolute polarity as an early speakers test. by Romy the Cat on 2005-01-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Use absolute polarity as an early speakers test. in Audio For Dummies ™  0 Replies 
Checking if you playback can discriminate absolute polarity is very simple and very effective way to find out if you acoustic system is not fundamentally faulty. Flip the polarity and monitor the result. If you did not experience dramatic changes at ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: "Phase Rotation" vs Listening Area by Paul S on 2012-09-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: UHF capable tweeters and the moronic conclusions in Audio For Dummies ™  16 Replies 
Robin, what you say about shifting your head while listening is very interesting in the context of this thread, since  I happen to know that one of Haralnov's primary goals is the elimination of the tweeter (or any driver, for that matter) as a "sour...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: do u really need this kind of language ? by angeloitacare-idiot on 2007-03-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Ridiculous Japa-Brazilian horn. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  54 Replies 
Romyyour site is very educational for me, and shure for many people who frequent your site.But at the same time, it really nervs to see your snobism, your percepcion that who is notso educated, has so much knowledge like you, is a moron ( h...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #41: DSET or do not DSET? by Romy the Cat on 2007-02-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm Industries: a special interview with a special company in Audio News  97 Replies 
[quote user="Gregm"]Actually, that could be a viable commercial product: a "stereo am"p allowing for four channels. One hi side, one low side, per channel.Any moron purchasing this could be stratosphrically happy flabbergasting his pals by "passively...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Plus ca change, plus c'est la meme chose by Gregm on 2007-10-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The best speaker in the world, is yet again available in Audio News  9 Replies 
    What I find irksome is exactly this: [quote]Hi-Fi companies and Hi-Fi marketing are lost touch with the nature of sound reproduction and so deep in disassociation with the means of Real Audio that they are forced to pull out of ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Zanden 2500S CD player + some general attitude comments. by Romy the Cat on 2009-11-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Zanden 2500S CD player + some general attitude comments. in Didital Things  4 Replies 
I was asked a few days ago what I think about Zandèn new CD player and I replied that I do not think about it. Truly, those companies produce new models each 18 month to initiate new rounds of cash extraction from clueless, deaf and blind audi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: More about step up transformers by Antonio J. on 2005-01-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: More about step up transformers in Analog Playback  4 Replies 
I'm still puzzling about the thing of the TX-103. I've been talking to a friend who shares this absurd passion and I think is not a moron, and less ignorant than myself. He doesn't know the S&B stepup, but is using some Bertolucci transformers. D...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #78: Your comment takes me by surprise by rickmcinnis on 2011-02-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: RAAL “Water Drop” tweeter for Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  77 Replies 
I am glad to hear you do care what your speaker system looks like, or should I say, will admit you care.MACONDO is about the best looking speaker system I have ever seen.  It is the embodiment of van der Rohe's dictum of form following function.  It ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #59: Melquiades Schematic Version 4.4 ...where is R7 and R8? by Tax on 2011-04-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bias help in Melquiades Amplifier  96 Replies 
Tax wrote: "Sorry to ask, but where is R7 & R8 on version 4.4 of the attached schematic, is it a deliberate puzzle to test the Moron or a numbering error?"The CaT wrote:"It looks like R7 and R8 are not there. They use to be filter resisters for m...

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...
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