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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: About the Gay Tweeter™ and the Moronic Bee™. by Romy the Cat on 2009-08-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Living Voice Loudspeaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  80 Replies 
[quote user="cv"] It looks to me from that he might be using an S2 from around 500Hz or 600Hz up [/quote] Well, I thought about this configuration and it would be hardly possible in the light of what Kevin does. Let pretend that MF is low-pass...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #194: APS Purepower 2000: Sound #4 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 
The PP2000, eventually(!!!!), demonstrated something that I was looking for long time.  Years after year I read and listen comments of different audio people when they describe benefits of different power treatment devises and year after year th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Re: Happy Listening, thank you. by Romy the Cat on 2006-08-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico Mini or Jonathan Valin maxi? in Audio Discussions  21 Replies 
[quote user="AllHammer"]This is your website, if I am not mistaken. I shall respect your will to express, no matter the whatever the level of insights you have to offer. You are in no way degrading me. Like I said, anyone who have really listened to ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: The Greek’s Praxis double-stager. by Romy the Cat on 2010-10-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: More 6E5P-6C33C amps. in Melquiades Amplifier  22 Replies 
It is nice to see the de-centresation of audio manufacturing. Formerly US, UK, Germany, France, a few Scandinavians and off the wall Japanese were making high-end audio.  Today the lead positions in interesting high-end audio have moved to Poland...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #753: What exactly unit you are taking about? by Romy the Cat on 2011-01-30 
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[quote user="joaco"] About the 2A3/45 , I ask a technician from Japan that lives several years in Chile to build it , he develope the whole tech repair lab for pioneer here or panasonic I do not remember well , but he leaves Chile about 6 years a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #700: About a dedicated ground by Romy the Cat on 2011-01-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="PurePower"]p.s. Do not follow the advice of creating a new ground for the audio system alone. Multiple grounds can cause very dangerous, even lethal, unintended consequences.[/quote] Actually it is incorrect. I do understand why a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Lamm ML3 snick preview. by Romy the Cat on 2007-01-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lamm Industries: a special interview with a special company in Audio News  97 Replies 
The Audio Fedirection guy got a new camera? I bet he did. Anyhow, the pictures are courtesy of Audio Fedirection blog. http://audiofederation.com/blog/archives/271 As I said above - I was as queries to have a preview of that ML3 amp as I was wonder...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1668: This is not voodoo by Amir on 2019-08-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="rowuk"]We really do not need reports of voodoo or a last wet dream. If you want to be taken seriously, describe the test procedure and outcome of each test. What does „better bass“ mean in this context? [/quote]Rowukif you have Pure Powe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: The capacitor as not only a capacitor by Romy the Cat on 2007-08-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What is the buzz: the V-Caps? in Audio Discussions  19 Replies 
[quote user="drdna"]…… people forget that a circuit is a physical collection of dynamically interacting electromagnetic fields…… [/quote] Isn’t it might a separate VERY large subject? [quote user="drdna"] The low level resolution is exquisite but t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #308: The minor day of Quartets. by Romy the Cat on 2009-05-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps in Melquiades Amplifier  397 Replies 
I am in minor scale mode toady and play mostly chamber music and only records. FM broadcasts with all their majesty are hardly objective tool to assess what doing on with audio. So, I play records and tapes. Besides everything I am trying to figu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #989: As any other switching power supplies… by Romy the Cat on 2011-12-28 
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[quote user="steverino"] Romy said "When I had my magnetic and EMI probes running with open PP2000 cover then the probes showed me that I was in the middle of Chernobyl Black Forest. I think the PP3000  even more poisoning..."Now I begin to understan...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #156: What's up wuki? by dkarmeli on 2014-05-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ultimate Turntable in Analog Playback  220 Replies 
[quote user="rowuk"]Can we get back into the "ultimate" turntable instead of the deviation of the AF1 that this guy sees as his personal solution. [/quote]Didn't know that I had a problem for the AF1 to be its solution.[quote user="rowuk"]There still...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Musuc(Sound) subjectie, not Sounds(Sound). by Romy the Cat on 2006-03-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: There is nothing subjective in music reproduction. in Playback Listening  9 Replies 
[quote user="Thorsten"]Forgive me for saying so, but since Bishop Berkley and David Hume it should be well clear that there is NOTHING WHATSOEVER that is actually objective, at least as long as we are subject to the limitations of matter and the huma...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #113: You asked about my system by Winnie on 2007-12-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to USE “Resonating Oops” in loudspeakers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  184 Replies 
In this exalted company its probably not up to much but I've not heard anything else demo-ed that makes me want to change. :)Front end: Vista laptop with XXHighend software (best sounding bargain in Hi Fi). Fireface 400 external soundcardDAC/Pre amp:...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #699: A simple solution for LX_ by PurePower on 2011-01-06 
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I think it might help LX_ 's ac problem resolution if I make one simple point.If his PurePower 2000 is operating normally, it is both theoretically and in practice impossible for his household appliance operation to have any effect at all on the AC o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: State of portable audio players Q4 2013 by scooter on 2014-04-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: (Hopefully short) headphone journey in Audio Discussions  11 Replies 
Linked is a brief article that categorizes the the portable audio player options available Q4 2013 as clearly and succulently as any I have seen. It also includes some portable dac/amp combos for your mobile phone. Of course, DSD is a hot buzzword re...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1601: Regarding my terrible experience with Richard Janzen and PurePower, pu... by OracleAV on 2018-07-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
hi folks, especially drdna, Has anyone actually bothered to read my bad experience with Richard Janzen and PurePower, in https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/bad-experience-with-purepower-of-canada, before calling...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: It is problematic. by Romy the Cat on 2009-04-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: PS Audio's digital approach. in Didital Things  6 Replies 
[quote user="clarkjohnsen"]...anyone here had heard or used this device. Does it look like it will accept the range of BSO files I'm reading about?If we're unsure, I could contact Paul and find out. But that's a bit outside my expertise...[/quote] I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: The 'Network Audio Adapter' approach by manisandher on 2012-04-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Why I hate computer playback. in Didital Things  17 Replies 
Here's a computer playback approach that I though people might be interested in. In many ways, it's pretty much the leading edge of computer playback as far as I know.The idea here is to isolate the DAC as much as possible from the PC. All the audio ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: “Do me a favour” corrector. by Romy the Cat on 2004-12-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where are our good phonostages? in Analog Playback  61 Replies 
[quote user="Brian Clark"]I like it so much that I intend to build an "enhanced" copy a la Thorsten/Carsten for reference (and enjoyment!) before investigating the high Gm alternative (D3a + E55L or E810F )[/quote]Brian, It is hard to say. I use my b...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #92: S3 and class A amps by gordan on 2011-04-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Adding one more spherical to Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  92 Replies 
truth to be told, i'm so far from building a horn for S3 that the plans may change. the drivers actually haven't left a previous owner yet which makes me a bit nervous. but i understand you presume a short opening horn like expo would allow a more me...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #598: The right grounding by manisandher on 2010-12-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I do not know, Model Two was not supplied with 'ground loop isolators', so I am not sure what you are talking about.[/quote]These are described in detail on page 8 of the User's Manual.[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I have two ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #327: The saga about the tennis playing Jew by Romy the Cat on 2009-04-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"] I ask because I have never seen a single corrective device that offers balanced, quiet, phase-perfect power.  By "balanced" in this case, I mean that the nueutral/ground is isolated and re-referenced at -60V, while the hot leg i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #119: More a matter of "efficiency", perhaps? by Paul S on 2008-01-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Zipping casually through the PS Audio blurbs on the "new" unit, it seemed like they were basically touting the idea of greater efficiency (vs. the previous unit) and concommitment greater available power, along with finally coupling inter-compon...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #79: How does Pure Power work? by drdna on 2007-11-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]If you consider APS PurePower as just a power treating or regenerating devise then I feel that the whole “kinky” point of this devise might be missed.  We get horrible sound with bad electricity and we are accusto...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #726: In search of philosophical stone of electricity. by Romy the Cat on 2011-01-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="joaco"] I think the amp is "immune" because of the nice circuit design ; condensator , choke and rectification (filtering) . [/quote]I think it is a mistaken view. There is nothing that be made in PS by chokes, rectification and filterin...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #858: What is coming out from PP2000? by Romy the Cat on 2011-04-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
I was wondering what is coming out from PP2000 that makes one unit affect another. It might be radio and magnetic stray fields. Last night I took my gauss meter and was sniffing all around my PurePower regenerators. I was not able to see any signific...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #394: Thank you by Petrasescu_Lucian on 2009-07-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Thank you Romy, I wasn't aware of the 30 day trial...I though only PS Audio had this policy with power regenerators...The 25% load is a nice tip, thanks again, I trust you judged this value according to personal tests and measurements. The sad news i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #483: It is all bout faulty methodology of assessment. by Romy the Cat on 2010-03-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Rakesh,I think you’ve missed the accent of my battery post.  We do not argue abstract topologies but we argue the validity of topology in respect to sonic results.  I hope we all agree that we do not exactly know WHY affects electricity sound. We do ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #37: Do you call your lawn mower as a digital transport”? by Romy the Cat on 2011-11-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Windows Based Transport: A quiet and capable Source? in Didital Things  47 Replies 
[quote user="item"] For future reference, in case anyone else is as confused as I am about the content of this thread; from the horse's mouth: the Item DAT1 could just about be considered a 'DAW' (the SPDIF version records analog, and you can run...
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