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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: Sorry for the offtopic by haralanov on 2014-01-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: JBL 2226 2445 2405 3-way and a path forward in Horn-Loaded Speakers  27 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]It is possible to throw fantastic imaging presentation by using direct radiator but did you pay attention that many playbacks do not do it? What does it mean? It means that an ability of playback to make imaging interning i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: I'm not married to any topology by haralanov on 2014-01-27 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I very much do not want to sound like I am expressing sarcasm. [/quote] Romy, I don’t treat your comments like expressed sarcasm and I never did it. In my view, your site is the only place in Internet, where fruitful discus...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #23: I just shared a tested and working method, nothing more by haralanov on 2014-01-26 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The back plate is located a few mm from diaphragm and any back reflections are not compatible with wavelength. [/quote] Normal 0 21 false false false BG X-NONE X-NONE ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Diasgreement doesn't change the facts by haralanov on 2014-01-25 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The whole point in a compression driver is that anything in back chamber is irrelevant. [/quote]Hahhaha, good joke! :-)[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Haralanov, all that you need to do is to make your own experiments, the pract...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Disagee by haralanov on 2014-01-25 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] However, do not use word “brake” as it if from the words of mass-centric drivers. Horns are not about mass and exertion but about velocity and consequential pressure, so in horns there are no brakes but rather damping over...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Getting better sounding "lower knee" out of compression driv... by haralanov on 2014-01-24 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I was very slightly open the back chamber of the driver that gave to me some ease at lower knee.[/quote]Congratulations you have found and use this principle, otherwise the back chamber acts like pneumatic brake for the low...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #94: GM70 and interstage capacitors by haralanov on 2013-10-14 
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="Romy the Cat"]The re-charged cap works fine but changing the cap polarity by re-recharging is while it handles the signal is not a very good idea in my view. All that dialectic in the cap needs to be re-polarized – it sound too unattract...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #33: ...and another change by haralanov on 2013-09-19 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: One more question by haralanov on 2013-08-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Yamamura's 6 ways in Horn-Loaded Speakers  16 Replies 
Hi Stefano,why don't you kindly invite Mr. Be Yamamura to join this forum? Anyway, I want to add another simple question to the list: Did he tried another channel's arrangement (for example tweeter positioned below midrange channel or some other conf...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #54: Of course everything affects the sound by haralanov on 2013-07-17 
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Romy, as you can see, I have never wrote that these parasitic sounds depend ONLY on the quality of the drivers. It is quite obvious they depend on many many many other things (practically everything) as for example bad microphones, bad microphone cab...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #52: "Parasitic sounds" and human perception by haralanov on 2013-07-16 
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[quote user="de charlus"]Could you kindly elaborate upon what you mean by "parasitic sounds", as I am not familiar with this epithet.[/quote]By "parasitic sounds" I mean Normal 0 21 false false false BG ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #50: ALE 45Super by haralanov on 2013-07-15 
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[quote user="de charlus"]In short, the driver units I allude to above are the best I have heard within their frequency ranges[/quote]De Charlus, would you please share how does ALE 45Super sound? I’m interested in several aspects: Does it change its ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: It doesn't start with "high end" equipment, that's for sure by haralanov on 2013-07-06 
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It was some 16-17 years ago, a beautiful sunny morning in April, when I was jogging in the local forest.  Suddenly out of nowhere massive dark clouds covered the sky and in just a few minutes it began to rain heavily. Then the “Voices of spring” walt...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Audio Gravity force and drivers’ integration by haralanov on 2013-06-24 
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[quote user="de charlus"] I propose to array the drivers, and horns, as laid out beneath, from top to bottom;Ale Acoustics 160Super (15hZ-1000hZ, 110db/w)15hZ - 150hZ Lower bassVitavox AK 151 (50HZ-8kHZ, 100db/w)              150hZ - 350hZ Upper bass...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: The sound of his system by haralanov on 2013-04-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: An educational Eugenie’s installation. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  15 Replies 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjirDOYSKpM Eugenie and his philosophy of sound: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkSRklBehRU...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: Imaginary drivers by haralanov on 2013-03-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Exceptional loudspeakers drivers in Audio Discussions  34 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I met once the filed-coil version of KL-L405. The electromagnetic version was very poor sounding [/quote]There is no such model in existence....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: ... by haralanov on 2012-12-14 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] If you drive a car than you would like to know all time that turning wheel to certain angle you move your specific vehicle to very specific location on road. If you have that feeling than you can build up your driving tech...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Well said by haralanov on 2012-09-17 
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Romy, it was a good comment.[quote user="Romy the Cat"]It is interesting that if you have uninformed person with restricted listening intelligence (I mean playback of cause) then you can have a “perfect sound” (means the problem with sound do not exc...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: The shooter is Mr. Nobody if his gun is defective by haralanov on 2012-09-16 
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[quote user="rowuk"]I would be interested in an explanation why the topology for HF and UHF must be the same. I do not agree with this premise especially in 4 or 5 way systems where primarily the last octave only is demanded. [/quote] Rowuk, nobody w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Yes, if it is wrong - better be missing by haralanov on 2012-09-16 
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Romy, it is of course "yes and no" situation. I thought it will be understood by presumption and it doesn’t need to be mentioned at all (but since it is Audio for Dummies section – it seems it needs to be mentioned :-) ). So - Yes - if it is done rig...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: The long story in short by haralanov on 2012-09-15 
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Yes, Paul, you are right that it has to be pointed that the frequency extension, by itself, does not guarantee anything (but that’s why I posted the thread in Audio For Dummies section :-) ). OK, now let’s see how the tweeters should be used (in cont...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: UHF capable tweeters and the moronic conclusions by haralanov on 2012-09-15 
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Normal 0 21 false false false BG X-NONE X-NONE I'm really amazed ho...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Upper bass / lower midrange absence? by haralanov on 2012-08-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Marantz MA-9S2 Monoblock Amplifiers in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"]When Etta hit certain consonants, such as a "P", the sound was so punchy up and DOWN the frequency range that I could feel my fucking pant legs flapping![/quote] Normal 0 21 false false false ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Re by haralanov on 2012-07-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Upperbass horns – tone vs. distance in Horn-Loaded Speakers  4 Replies 
Yes, I know it is not correct to make any generalizations and it all depends upon the acoustic environment, where the horn is being placed and the influence of the other channels, so my original question was in context of listening to the upperbass h...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Upperbass horns – tone vs. distance by haralanov on 2012-07-26 
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I think it is very interesting subject and I’m looking for first hand opinions by people, using properly sounding upper bass horns in their listening rooms. I’m not interested in theoretical opinions – only by opinions, coming from personal listening...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #361: Midbass horns missing?? by haralanov on 2012-07-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
I just noticed the empty space at the location where your midbass horns are/were positioned. Am I blind or are they missing?Edit: I must be very stupid - the photo is probably taken before they were installed... :-))...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Technology vs. Sound – do they actually meet in reality by haralanov on 2012-07-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: JBL Project Array in Horn-Loaded Speakers  9 Replies 
Dominik, in terms of technology advancement, it seems their new driver is better than their other models. But despite this, I’m not sure their transducer engineer knows how to make the drivers to be valuable in terms of sound/tone.  I’m saying that n...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Array 1400? by haralanov on 2012-06-26 
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Maybe you are talking about Array 1400 model?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: You are either deaf or your system is crap by haralanov on 2012-03-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The irony of playback photographs and videos. in Playback Listening  11 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwb9OCivhtgUpon looking the video I realized that as camera moves the sound does not changes, so the sound was not recorded “live” with microphone but was overlaid by post-production. [/quote]...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #44: . by haralanov on 2012-03-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ultimate MF compression driver? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  45 Replies 
Cat, if you at least for a moment override your ego, you will eventually start to see some things that are beyond the curtains (of your own ego). I don’t care if you treat your horns as mechanical filters or not, because it is completely irrelevan...
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