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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: Who builds horns: The Azurahorn from Australia by Romy the Cat on 2007-03-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Who builds horns? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  84 Replies 
As I learned today the Australian Martin seddon know as the Azurahorn Guy has a web site and he also does horns: http://www.azurahorn.com/azurahorn_tradesecrets.htmlFrom Martin’s site:Azurahorn is best described as a long term audio project, funded ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: Www.Azurahorn.com by Wojtek on 2008-07-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 60hz, GPA-515-8ghp horn... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  32 Replies 
have all the info ,with gallery pictures , trade secrets (how to roll on your own),pricess etc. Azura AH204 dia is ~31.5" and default depth for 8" driver ~12.75" .With 1.4" it will probably  be close to 30" . Le Cleach flare is quite a bit bigge...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Yamaha by el`Ol on 2010-12-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Adding one more non-spherical to Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  23 Replies 
Maybe the Yamaha will do better than the S3.http://www.azurahorn.com/Yamaha_on_204.pdf...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: Who builds horns: The Azurahorn from Australia by Romy the Cat on 2007-03-29 
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As I learned today the Australian Martin seddon know as the Azurahorn Guy has a web site and he also does horns: http://www.azurahorn.com/azurahorn_tradesecrets.htmlFrom Martin’s site:Azurahorn is best described as a long term audio project, funded ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #48: Two horn makers gone? by Frode on 2008-03-05 
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[quote user="angeloitacare"] horns of concrete :http://www.musique-concrete.com/ angelo[/quote]It seems like they are ending their sale of horns to the DIY community. Also, some people say that www.azurahorn.com are closing down. Not good n...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #35: More drivers.. by op.9 on 2008-04-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Open cell foam in horns and MF drivers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  40 Replies 
Me again..In my search for another jbl 2482 I chanced upon a Yamaha JA6601 Driver. http://picasaweb.google.com/jbjbjbjbjb/YamahaJA6601It looks very similar to the one that produces these amazing response plots on the Azura 204 horn.http://www.azuraho...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Re: Hornopolitick… by cv on 2006-10-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Big mama 1.5" horns.... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  27 Replies 
AlohaWell, Martin does this as a labour of love, it's not his day job. They are fibreglass, and once he has constructed the mould, the manufacture is fairly straightforward, unlike say JLH's devices.So you are not paying for audiophile...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #49: Sure I am skeptic but… by Romy the Cat on 2008-03-05 
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[quote user="Frode"] It seems like they are ending their sale of horns to the DIY community. Also, some people say that www.azurahorn.com are closing down. Not good news![/quote]Which brings a very interesting subject: a huge failure of horns-industr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #52: Horn maker reply by martin on 2008-04-14 
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Hi Romy, Unfortunately I have never arrived at a fully integrated horn system - but I have mostly enjoyed the attempt.  I think those who buy my horns (Azurahorn) are, like me, working on the deeper task.  I actually ke...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #63: Goto setup by tuyen on 2011-04-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Eventually - a reasonable midbass horn from GOTO in Horn-Loaded Speakers  97 Replies 
This is my current 4-way GOTO setup. I know it is in no way optimal but I am interested to find ways I can improve it's layout. GOTO SG-38WN woofer in 360L onken cabinetGOTO SG-505TT mid-low driver with Azurahorn AH-160 horn (160hz le'clech profi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Faital chamber/ratio by KS on 2010-08-28 
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Hi Skushino, hope you dont mind me jumping on to your old thread, but I can upon it while looking for ideas re chamber volume and compression ratios for the same Faital driver into a 160hz Azurahorn. Could I ask how you were using yours? Ta,K.S...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: Sizes of Azura horns by mumford on 2008-07-12 
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Wojtek,Can you tell us the size of the 204hz Azurahorn?I am pretty sure that the 550hz horn is around 15" in diameter.  AH-425 is the model number.  Please correct me if I am wrong....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: Thanks wojtek by mumford on 2008-07-13 
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[quote user="Wojtek"]I use regular Lowther DX4 (ENABLED) . I don't think the 250-400 is stellar and  I'm still waiting for the extension to try small throat for lower midrange (2,75") (B&C 8P21E driver) for 200-1000Hz .[/quote]Look...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Should I low pass the midrange @10k? by KS on 2010-08-06 
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OK this is with a digital XO, I'm wondering whether most of you would bother to low pass a 800-10k Radian mid in a 425hz Azurahorn, which hands over to a 10K+ tweeter?I've read that playing too high for a particular horn has some sort of dissadvantag...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #64: Another more or less reasonable attempt using Goto. by Romy the Cat on 2011-04-07 
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[quote user="tuyen"]This is my current 4-way GOTO setup. I know it is in no way optimal but I am interested to find ways I can improve it's layout. GOTO SG-38WN woofer in 360L onken cabinetGOTO SG-505TT mid-low driver with Azurahorn AH-160 ho...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #43: Listening to the S2s for the first time. A long time ago. by oxric on 2011-09-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo Frame modification. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  46 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]  oxric wrote:And yes I'm perfectly aware of the vertical problems of having Lecleach profiles with a multi-way system and none of the horns I have ordered are LeCleach - they are all tractrix. I did some comparisons with...

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 #21: Midbass, final question 1.0.0a by chaos on 2008-07-12 
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romy, you said, you would place a 60hz midbass on the side, is this still your opinion? of, course i found no other solution in my small room. will do it the way you suggested, 60-300, 300-1000(thinking about gpa 288h(s2 is too expensive for me), may...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: MF driver: what do not look for. by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Open cell foam in horns and MF drivers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  40 Replies 
James, I am not familiar with those drivers. You might inquire at the sites that specialize in audio archeology, like AudioHeritage.com and others. They most likely know who made for Yamaha that driver.  However, there are a few thighs that I wo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Give to them some time. by Romy the Cat 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 
[quote user="Dominik"] 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. Drivers is BMS. Bass is TL. Orginal name of this system is ROC...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Low Pass by IslandPink on 2010-12-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A proper implementation of low-pass filters in Melquiades Amplifier  4 Replies 
RomyThis topic is relevant to me currently as I am attempting to get a 750Hz low-pass into a valve (tube) amp that is driving a bass section ( Supravox 285GMF in an Onken cab ).I have run through a few options in my head but can see various problems....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Yes, you heard correctly. by Romy the Cat on 2010-08-06 
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Yes, KS, you heard correctly.  Since you use digital XO you shall know that one of the main principles of digital processing is quantization. Quantization is dividing of a signal flow upon minute discrete symbols. Each quanta symbol of quantization i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #31: The chewing gum of Lynn Olson's new speaker by Romy the Cat on 2008-07-14 
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[quote user="mumford"] As we are discussing Lynn Olson's new speaker, here is what it appears to have so far.  Raal tweeters 5000hz and aboveAltec 288-16H with Azurahorn 1000 hz to 5000 hzsubwoofer below 80 hzUnknown (possibly open baffle) fro...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #33: 2m is just too big by Murataltuev on 2015-08-16 
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="Romy the Cat"]If I were in your situation and have 2m long 100Hz horn that I like then I would not dive into any 200Hz la-horns. Make your 200Hz horn up-to let say 1000-1200Hz. Then take your 550Hz and run it from 1200Hz to 10.000 and ...
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