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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #178: Over/under two weeks on the Yamaha by RonyWeissman on 2009-07-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s MiniMe or about Pilot Acoustic Systems in Audio Discussions  213 Replies 
Hi Romy,  I had a background system for a while using either Kef 103.2 or tannoy gold 15¨ and McIntosh MC2205.  I don't know anything about the other McIntosh gear but this particular amp had a reputation amongst french vintage nuts. My old Threshold...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: it is clear, thanks. by RonyWeissman on 2007-02-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I do not know what else are you looking. in Audio Discussions  12 Replies 
Thanks for explaining, I understand now and yes I will not need to look at the Tribute transformers yet.   AE europe sounds fine to me, they want around 450 euro each and I'll check on how long a wait.  If the Tribute guy does come bac...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Alright, alright no automobiles by Wojtek on 2007-07-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where the FM quality comes from? in Off Air Audio  22 Replies 
Maybe TU-1x is different altogether and I did not try yamaha but every other SS tuner (kenwood, pionneer , nakamichi )sounded like you described -cotton ball ,pork fat salt and pepper . Because of that I gave up on SS tuners. The best tuner I heard s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Kleiber surprises while Gergiev snores: Placette Active by RonyWeissman on 2007-02-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The ultimate buffer – light in the end of a tunnel in Audio Discussions  36 Replies 
Just a brief note on my recent addition: Placette Active preamp.  Due to a recent purchase of Tannoy Golds, I had the opportunity to pull an old McIntosh SS amp out of the closet recently.  This amp has gain controls, so I tried running it ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: I'll see if tribute guy replies by RonyWeissman on 2007-02-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I do not know what else are you looking. in Audio Discussions  12 Replies 
 I have the 515-Gs If I remember correctly, and I am trying to find suggestions on what is proper horn-loaded cabinet still.  And I agree my tannoy golds so far have worked best with early 70's mcintosh 2205 (200w/channel). Otherwise I am a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Oh ,Thanks for that thread! Dima are you watching it ? by Wojtek on 2008-08-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A tube tuner? REL Precedent 646C in Off Air Audio  24 Replies 
I'm strugling with dreaded Mcintosh Mr67 tuner . I borrowed one from a friend and it was very nice ;clear , crisp , dynamic so I went out and bought one for myself . It sounds like a mud and matches 100% of your description of average tube tuner...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Not so eventful 2007 by Wojtek on 2008-01-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Summary: my/your audio: year by year in Audio Discussions  45 Replies 
I lost all hope for horn loaded Lowther speakers . Got Phile Mikey (fremmer) recommended TT and  new old MC cartrige (benz Mc3) so analong front sounds comparable to old modded MCintosh CD player I have. I finished (took al ong time ) Hagerman c...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: It might be not all my "fault". by Romy the Cat on 2008-03-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Sansui TU-X1 Broadcast monitor. in Off Air Audio  56 Replies 
Above I made comments that despite my new Experimental Sansui TU-X1 with better parts is much better (I have someone who actually objectively measure it)  but the old and not modified Sansui TU-X1 has that advantage of the unique tone that I val...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Preamp/linestage recommendations by Dr.J on 2011-11-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Preamp/linestage recommendations in Audio Discussions  1 Replies 
Hi,I'm new to "Romy the Cat's Home Page," was impressed when I read a thread comparison of the Lamm L1/L2 linestage, which prompted me to post here. While I'm not an electronic's wizard (gift is mechanical), audio has been part of my life, dating bac...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Hybrid Amps by RonyWeissman on 2008-06-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My feelings about new exciting audio products in Audio Discussions  25 Replies 
Hi,Have peope heard any of the new generation hybrid amps out there? I have often such miserable power to my home that about half the time it was useless to listen to my SET tube system. I always had a back-up solid-state amp to use when I could...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: The start of the Hi-End Industry by Romy the Cat on 2006-03-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: TAS article: start of the Hi-End Industry in Audio Discussions  8 Replies 
I did not read it, I rarely read those types of articles but what you describe is very common and very indicative for those people. They fly like butterflies from a manufacture to a manufacture, from dealer to dealer and from marketing campaign to ma...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: A Milq for a channel around 515G by Romy the Cat on 2007-02-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I do not know what else are you looking. in Audio Discussions  12 Replies 
[quote user="RonyWeissman"] I have the 515-Gs If I remember correctly, and I am trying to find suggestions on what is proper horn-loaded cabinet still.  And I agree my tannoy golds so far have worked best with early 70's mcintosh 22...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The commercial music servers. by Romy the Cat on 2008-01-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The commercial music servers. in Didital Things  36 Replies 
It is shame that in 21 century we have such mediocre, not to say moronic, park of music servers. Whoever does music servers t know stat a file server with uncompress 24-bit files is a phenomenal source of music. So, why we have not a lot of well-per...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The decentralization and multi-polarization of audio. by Romy the Cat on 2008-10-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The decentralization and multi-polarization of audio. in Audio Discussions  0 Replies 
Talking in my previous posts about the major inversion in high-end audio: http://www.romythecat.com/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?postID=2920#2920 http://www.romythecat.com/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?postID=6917#6917 … and observing that lately small high-end (a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: Different strokes by Merlin on 2007-09-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Devid Berning amplifiers: the anti-trnsformers frenzy? in Audio Discussions  45 Replies 
I think it is a simple case of different strokes for different folks. Drdna writes about communicating the essence of sound - I write about the essence of music. He writes about wondering what Coltrane was thinking. I write about hearing him looki...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Show Report PiS Fest by Romy the Cat on 2005-05-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Show Report PiS Fest in Audio News  0 Replies 
Show Report PiS Festcomposed by Johan Dreyer This show was held at the Rama Sebo convention centre in Freetown on April 30 and May 1.Unfortunately my kids played with my camera and destroyed the photos.Highlights were:JBL announced that they were s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: My old Fi-Hi gear associations... by Romy the Cat on 2004-07-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My old Fi-Hi gear associations... in Audio Discussions  10 Replies 
  I was cleaning my old file server and found my old associations after auditioning some of High End gear...   Atma-Sphere  Lying in a bathroom with the bathtub filled with motor oil. Spectral  Begging for any liqu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: More Horns propaganda by Romy the Cat on 2004-07-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Some Horns propaganda in Horn-Loaded Speakers  4 Replies 
Another particle of a good Horn Propaganda. It was published in Sound Practices in 1994 and written by Joe Roberts. I disagree with quite many of the author’s statements but his strategic view that the majority of the horns and the horn installations...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: Let me know why Audiopax inject energy to the sound by Amir on 2019-10-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My Audio Philosophy in Playback Listening  95 Replies 
first i should say i need more time to judge the Audiopax for some reasons but i try to share the first thing come to my mind after listening to Audiopax. I should say i use Pure Power 3000+ , I mean i judge Audiopax when it is c...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: Our short Audio Story by Amir on 2018-12-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My Audio Philosophy in Playback Listening  95 Replies 
what is audio ? Audio is our reaction to sound , if there are audiophiles with different reactions then you may convince yourself Audio quality is relative to listener. I think it is not true. The real quality exist itself . ...
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