Romy The Cat's Home
Manifesto Copyright
Statistics Site Links
Site Map Surveys
Send Email to Romy the Cat
That posting bug has been addressed. Hallelujah!
Audio Knowledge Tree ™
Romy's "Audio Rules"
Audiophile Satire
Melquiades SET Amplifier
Macondo Acoustic System
End of Life Phonostage
Audio Demoronizator AD-1
My Exotic Audio Leftovers
My Playback System
» Boston Vinyl Stores?
» Asyncronus USB
» I am not a Nostradamus, »
» AMR PH-77: just another »
» Macondo vs Dannoy = Esse»
» Rod Poole 1962-2007
» Audio and the “Alzheimer»
» About the Critical Audio»
» Buzz/Kill, and The Most »
» Copland/BSO/Copland
» Hi-Fi Mini Systems
» Micro Seiki DD30 Headshe»
» How much does it cost to»
» The Melquiades bass chan»
» The nature of "soun»
» The iHorn - a passive a»
» Mid-bass Hornresp (V51.3»
» From GoodSoundClub, with»
» A slightly crazy idea fo»
» New bottlehead dac
» Steinway and Lyngdorf lo»
» The Classical Music Caf&»
» Yep, Bach would do it….
» FMFool – a truly useful »
» Avantgarde method of cap»
» Mendelssohn, Cello Sonat»
» Impossibility of commerc»
» It looks like Brits will»
» DHT driver & input
» LLoyd Walker Never Rests
» DVD for pop, SACD for cl»
» Show Report PiS Fest
» Lampizator horn
» The Free Intent Audio Jo»
» About cost of electromag»
» An educational Eugenie’s»
» Has anyone built the DIY»
» Saying goodbye to the di»
Bookmarked are red
Composers Forum
Orchestra of the Age of »
Aria Database
MusicStack
Decca Classical discogra»
Rradiomuseum
Altec divers/horns
Hughs Ominous Tubes
Broadcast History
Elliott Sound Products
Direct Drive TT
WGBH's “Keeping Score”
More Links »»
Romy the Cat's personal site dedicated to advanced audio and evolved music reproduction techniques

Posts Authors:  Listed only members with posts
 Posts Period :    to      Format: Year/Month/Date
Search Phrase:   
Search in Forum: 
Print Results per page:  Separate words by empty space
 

     Pages: 1, Posts: 15    Pages: 1 


Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Why no diamond tweeter? by morricab on 2007-11-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The best speaker in the world, is yet again available in Audio News  9 Replies 
It is a good question that I also asked when I saw this speaker.  Afterall, everything being equal using the same materials for the drivers is more optimal from a coloration standpoint.  My guess is cost.  They already had splurged for...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: TAD time alignment and Too much choice with Yamamoto by enjoy_the_music on 2007-12-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A contemporary AD1 Triode by Emission Labs in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
HiWell I am fairly new to active speakers. I've been in contact with Merlin and Guy in the UK about these type of speakers and their experiences. I'm just taking it all in and then going forward making a few mistakes and then learning about them!&nbs...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: Umm... what about the step-down tranny? by Paul S on 2007-09-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A DSET is better then an expensive SET in Audio For Dummies ™  41 Replies 
Well, David Berning is about as clever as they come, Merlin, that's for sure, and you don't hear David making a lot of claims for his gear.  That whole step-up, HF PS/carrier idea is pretty cool, all right; I think Carver did one, too, year...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: Early in the thread by Paul S 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 
Merlin, early in the thread you seemed to be enjoying your position as the only person who knew what the hell you were talking about, and not much has changed since.  Are you trying to share what you know or hold fast to some pre-conce...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Transformers and me by Paul S on 2007-09-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Devid Berning amplifiers: the anti-trnsformers frenzy? in Audio Discussions  45 Replies 
Thanks for the tech info, Merlin; it helps a lot, especially combined with the preferred music revelation, up the thread.I agree that the OPT figures in to the sound, all right, for better or for worse, and there is no mistaking the OTL "clarity" by ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Pipe smoker (you seem bemused...)? by Paul S on 2007-09-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Devid Berning amplifiers: the anti-trnsformers frenzy? in Audio Discussions  45 Replies 
Merlin, won't you at least put your amp in some sort of meaningful context, because it is a waste to continue this thread if you just treat it like a pissing contest.What speakers do you use?  What sources, etc?  What do you liste...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: A comment by 'manuelgarcia66' by Romy the Cat on 2007-02-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to USE “Resonating Oops” in loudspeakers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  184 Replies 
Somebody “manuelgarcia66” wrote in the Yahoo Tannoy Group. I think it was the ONLY reply on SUBJECT among others that proposed that I was in ignorant troll who should not bother the forum: "I?ve come to tannoys from different speakers-enclosures: Me...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Yamamoto, AD1 and no talk about time-alignment. by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A contemporary AD1 Triode by Emission Labs in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
[quote user="enjoy_the_music"] Well I am fairly new to active speakers. I've been in contact with Merlin and Guy in the UK about these type of speakers and their experiences. I'm just taking it all in and then going forward making a few mistakes and ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #42: It was not mistaken link. by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Devid Berning amplifiers: the anti-trnsformers frenzy? in Audio Discussions  45 Replies 
[quote user="Merlin"]Sorry Romy - I've no idea what you are on about. Did you link to the wrong post by chance?[/quote] What I am interested if you observe with your Berning amplifiers, since they have UHF pulses on filaments and in UHF modulator ins...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Why no diamond tweeter - any technology in hands of barbarian…. by Romy the Cat on 2007-11-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The best speaker in the world, is yet again available in Audio News  9 Replies 
[quote user="morricab"] It is a good question that I also asked when I saw this speaker.  Afterall, everything being equal using the same materials for the drivers is more optimal from a coloration standpoint.  My guess is cost.  They ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: Start again: the problems with a "ordinary" SET? by Romy the Cat on 2007-09-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A DSET is better then an expensive SET in Audio For Dummies ™  41 Replies 
Still, I would like in this thread to stay with subject of advantage/disadvantage of DSET approach vs. better/expensive SET: "A DSET is better then an expensive SET" instead of turn it into thread about David Berning. Bernings certainly might be...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Context by Merlin on 2007-09-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Devid Berning amplifiers: the anti-trnsformers frenzy? in Audio Discussions  45 Replies 
[quote user="Paul S"]Merlin, won't you at least put your amp in some sort of meaningful context, because it is a waste to continue this thread if you just treat it like a pissing contest.What speakers do you use?  What sources, etc?&nb...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: An objective indication of what is going on there by Romy the Cat on 2007-03-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Ridiculous Japa-Brazilian horn. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  54 Replies 
[quote user="Merlin"] Absolutely inadequate for desiphering the subjective sound quality yes - all we can deduce is that the system has a maximum sensitivity of 98db/w at best, and quite possibly less. As do many fine loudspeaker systems. All louds...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #123: TAD, recognizable announces and me.... by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The most promising “best” commercial speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  231 Replies 
[quote user="Merlin"] ... I often note that you describe TAD compression drivers as being not to your taste. Could you tell us which of their range of drive units you have direct experience of and on what horns?  [/quote] When I experimented wi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: OK, let look deeper.... by Romy the Cat on 2007-09-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Devid Berning amplifiers: the anti-trnsformers frenzy? in Audio Discussions  45 Replies 
Merlin, as the person who read my site you might know that one of the few dominating idea of my site and my personal audio interest is the recognition of the following rule as an absolutely desirable aim: http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Forums/ShowPo...
All context of this site except the Forum's posts Copyright © Roman Bessnow 2004-2025
All messages within the Site’s Forum Copyright © by authors of the posts
Last 24-hours posts:  14  
Total human visitors:  46,691,226  
   
      Search Site Forum
     Search Site via Google
 
Login:
Pass:
    Create a New Account
    Forgot your Account
AUG 1 Chamber Music in Bru»
AUG 2 Elim Chan, conductor»
AUG 3 Fiddlers Four in Gre»
AUG 3 TCHAIKOVSKY 5 in Bos»
AUG 3 Chamber Music in Woo»
AUG 3 Gryphon Trio in Rock»
AUG 3 Chamber Music in Bru»
AUG 4 Chamber Music in Bru»
lang lang: tiny desk (home)»
marin alsop on her swing or»
mahan esfahani: tiny desk c»
cellist lynn harrell has di»
npr music's top 14 albums o»
anthony davis wins pulitzer»
augustin hadelich: tiny des»
c.p.e. bach: mercurial dive»
classical music news - leo»
classical music news - aug»
is bach better on harp?»
julian bream, maestro of g»
a woman takes the podium a»
he wasn’t toscanini, but h»
9 things to do this weeken»
classical music news. diab»
another trump blunder»
from concerts to cartoons:»
classical music livestream»
how to diversify orchestra»
ethel smyth, a composer lo»
More Music News »»
Daquin, Louis-Claude (4 Ju»
d'Aquin, Louis-Claude »
Danzi, Franz (15 June 1763»
Grieg, Edvard Hagerup (15 »
Ropartz, Guy (15 June 1864»
Luening, Otto (15 June 190»
Kabelac, Miloslav (1 Augus»
Giltay, Berend (15 June 19»
Riehm, Rolf (15 June 1937-»
Bon, Willem Frederik (15 J»
Alsted, Birgitte (15 June »
Patterson, Paul (15 June 1»
Meijering, Chiel (15 June »
Verbeek, Margriet (15 June»
Bonello, Anthony (15 June »
CEC TL-0 MK2 transport
Hillock TV-2 tube tester
Micro-Seiki Arm Board
Musatex-TP Bidat 20-Bi»
Pacific Microsonics Mod»
Electro-Voice T350 twee»
Micro-Seiki air-suspend»
Sansui TU-X1 Tuner
Korvet “Egg” Tonearm
Vitavox AK151 15" bass »
Conscience of audio rev»
More Leftovers »»