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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: DPOLS and Listening to the room by Amir on 2009-04-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Learn to listen your listening rooms in Audio For Dummies ™  15 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The "listening to the room" is NOT the DPoLS subject in my view, however, if you feel that it is then it is fine with me. The Cat[/quote]I agree with romy , I think DPOLS help us to find the most neutral zone in room but d...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: "Reference Room". by xandcg on 2016-08-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Acoustic Treatments That DON'T Work? in Audio For Dummies ™  2 Replies 
A thing that our friends never fail to  amaze  me is how they like to talk about their "Reference Room". Every single time I hear/read some one say "My Reference Room" automatically come to my mind something very professional made, a like m...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: Re: Patricians and Melq in a large room? by AnonymousUser on 2006-06-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Milq: Starting the project in Melquiades Amplifier  23 Replies 
hi romy sorry for the delay but my computer is down! I would like you to tell me squarely why your amp sounds to your ears better than the lamms tenors and the likes! what is if you prefer the impact of yur driver stage compared to all those mega buc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: An echo of Hindenburg on my listening room. by Romy the Cat on 2006-12-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo Frame modification. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  46 Replies 
Wow! Thank you! What a brilliant idea to make the vertical poll not solid but to assemble it with triangular pipes of the different length! I love how it looks. (I think it was proposed before but I did not visualized it without image) The only con...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #353: Re: A piano in a listening room by Klausner on 2012-06-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
I have an upright piano in my listening room, but I haven't seriously investigated its sonic impact, since its also my living room and its sort of always been there and I've never moved it.  I don't know how much it affects the sound resonant-wise ve...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #356: Agile Room Acoustic Treatment? by Romy the Cat on 2012-06-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
My girlfriend a viola player and she brought in our listening room her quarter to do some reading. I was very concerns about the acoustic quality of my listening room and I did not design for live music but rather for audio. I feel that musicians wil...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Reinforced live sound in audio listening room by Romy the Cat on 2012-07-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Reinforced live sound in audio listening room in Audio Discussions  4 Replies 
In reference to the post Agile Room Acoustic Treatment? in the “Romy The Cat's new Listening Room” thread.I am slowly contemplating to practice SOME reinforcement of live instruments in my listening room.  It is mostly string chamber group. Even thos...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #54: 'Grats on the remodeled Opera Room by clarkjohnsen on 2012-11-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
 I shall have to come see it. I even liked it before!...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #421: It looks like I will have my listening room for a while. by Romy the Cat on 2013-09-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
I was not suicidal and was not truly upset but I did feel that I very much might lose something and never recover it. As we hook up with Kitty she was Dana-Farber physician and was moving to work to a regional hospital in south New Hampshire.  Natura...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #67: Opera Room 2013, Fall. by Romy the Cat on 2013-10-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
I need to admit that after out UK trip last month I got more sensible what Amy is striving to make the Opera Room to feel and to look. She is British and Finish offspring with British root to be very strong in her, she actually a direct descendant of...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #39: Room by mats on 2014-01-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Summary: my/your audio: year by year in Audio Discussions  45 Replies 
An FM broadcast of church bells from the major cathedrals around Sweden welcomed 2014.  Blessed with holidays in my family's home in Dalarna, the miracle of a truly great room was granted.  Built with logs in 1947, spruce floor, ceiling, and since th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #472: A true listening room. by Romy the Cat on 2015-09-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
Thomas for sure have some interesting to music or probably to sounds. He sits for quite a while listening his mommy playing. We are convinced if he is attracted the sound of Beethoven quartets or he is fascinated with bows moving but as they say “...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #77: The Opera room, two years after. by Romy the Cat on 2015-11-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] [/quote] During the last two weeks I spend a lot of efforts to baby-proof my two playbacks (main and in opera room). Thomas is rolling the floors like a tractor eating everyt...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: A min Room size.... by Romy the Cat on 2016-02-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
It is interesting lately to think about a new listening room as a concept. We looked at a few good house that for this or that reason did not work for us and one had a very good listening room, just a phenomenal location in the house. A tall cathe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #89: We found a new room in House.... by Romy the Cat on 2016-07-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
We spent many days to unpacking and I am sure the final unpacking will take for a while. The listening room is being repainted and it is all in boxes. What is very interesting that while do unpacking I discovered in the new house a new room. The h...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: A big room with good acoustics before treatment, and some other audio ... by xandcg on 2016-12-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A big room with good acoustics before treatment, and some ot... in Audio Discussions  8 Replies 
Hello,Can you give me some ideas for a good room? Also, audio related ideas are always welcome too.The initial plan is a room with 5m H x 10m W x 14m D (about 16,5ft H x 33ft W x 46ft D). Solid floor, probably porcelain tile (chess floor style), and ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #213: Devil invented the room :) by martinshorn on 2017-09-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
Hi Romy In my experiments, the corner loading influenced largely between 120 and 350. Above 350 u need a phaseplug on the cone. Below 120 its pretty much immune to the details of corner loading, max a bit. Below 50 its even sensitive to the wall m...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: The first take on the new room. by Romy the Cat on 2010-04-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
This weekend I was unpacking. I had a change to give to my new listening room a first early run. I was re-strategizing how the room will be setup and moved equipment in the room. My initial planning was fine and the equipment was fitting in the room ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: New Room, a first shot. by Romy the Cat on 2010-04-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
It is a lot of work but it a lot of pleasure to work on it. I put Macondo in as is position. The ceiling will be painted and painter will be moving the speakers, so where the speakers are now is irrelevant. Still, the image below gives an idea what w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: I am not sure that 18W is enough for 20Hz and reasonable room. by Romy the Cat on 2015-08-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Another time aligned 5-way horn project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  189 Replies 
[quote user="Murataltuev"]My 20-50hz TH is not very sensitive. HornResp shows 95db for Ang = 2.0 x Pi.So, it needs power. My 18W GM-70 SET can drive them without clipping, but I prefer to keep amp working at 10% of max power to keep distortions a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #46: Digital room correction by Jorge on 2014-02-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Good midbass is complicated, if not unobtainable. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  74 Replies 
I listened for a few days a nice room with a digital correction done on computer for bass only, to minimize room peaks.  It was very easy to do an ON=OFF test  I could hear a clear benefit with the filter and no damage to the signal.  Quite interesti...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Preferences vs. Recordings vs. Room vs. Speakers by Paul S on 2023-09-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Perspective? in Playback Listening  5 Replies 
Robin, my live venue preferences are similar to yours. I was thinking about how we deal with the sound matrix in our listening rooms, based on the variables we are presented with. I remember when I gave no thought to soundstage and little thought abo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #74: Room treatment by anthony on 2018-03-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Deep End DIY - Australian take one Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  87 Replies 
Thanks for the kind words Romy.  I am enjoying taking my time with this project and getting things just right.  It sure helps when there is little development involved, just duplication more or less.  Development may come later as I impose my exp...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Do not fight your room, embrace it. by Romy the Cat on 2023-06-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo 3.0 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  51 Replies 
Anthony As you can see in the picture it is one Vitavox 15" per side and the box is about 2 feet deep, so it good volume. I drive it from low frequency Milq channel that has a line-level 63 Hertz filter. Subjectively I feel that I would like to ro...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Absolutely, middle of the room and 6 feet. by Romy the Cat on 2005-05-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The “Dead Points of Live Sound” in Playback Listening  28 Replies 
[quote user="rdrysdale"]Do you think it would be possible to find the proper location by using a smaller pair of speakers, and then substitute in the big horns? At least to get to a close position?[/quote]Absolutely not! The “points” or even the “zon...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #27: About Sound in Video Room by Romy the Cat on 2011-09-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
I would like to pass some observations on my about sound quality in my video room.  The sound in my video room is what I would call very very good, I am not kidding – really good.  It is delivered by Altec 21S speaker driven by Yamaha B2 amp and ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Looks like I have to move it across the room by jp on 2009-04-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Lavry Gold DA924 ++ in Didital Things  25 Replies 
On the sansui, I tried using ferrite on all the rear inputs.  No change in noise level.  On the ad122, I wrapped a single large donut around the interconnects, which are supposedly shielded, but no change in noise level.  I tried putting ferrite ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Another problem in my new listening room. by Romy the Cat on 2010-08-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Another problem in my new listening room. in Analog Playback  1 Replies 
The appendix in the corner of my room (I think it called rotunda) is very cool thing – it is where all my equipment lives – superbly comfortable and I can’t dream for better layout of my listening room. I am not kidding. However, there is one however...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: The Dreaded Square Room by Paul S on 2010-06-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Listening rooms and composers. in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
Embarrassed to say that I just now thought about the 11' 1" X 11' 1" dimensions.  This is generally not a good start, to say the least.  I'll leave it for you to do the math and/or the measurements.  This might be a case where you could benefit from ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Big room AEZ by ArmAlex on 2011-06-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About speakers Imbedded Macro-Positioning. in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
Romy wroteMost of the mid and small size rooms (very large room is a separate subject) have two types of the room modes....Dear Romy, You mentioned big rooms are different as my room is very big(46x33 ft.) how can I find AEZ?Best regards,Armen...
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