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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Odeon weren't really serious about what they do. by Romy the Cat on 2007-04-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: German Odeon horns. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  13 Replies 
Adrian, You pretty much said it but do not think that what you said it minor – it is in fact huge, with exception of some rough lathe-work: it is not exactly true but if it was true then it would be irrelevant to Sound. I really do not know wha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Odeon horns : Further ramblings by jessie.dazzle on 2007-04-02 
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Regarding vertical convergence : I have often wondered about the effects of arranging horns vertically, such that their output converges relative to each other, toward a single point at a given height above the floor. I have seen Wilson Audio do...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: German Odeon horns. by Romy the Cat on 2007-04-01 
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Here another horny “client” – German company “Odeon” http://www.odeon-audio.com/Look at those miserable Germans: the Avantgarde, Cessaro and Odeon! Wow, and it is from a country the size of New Jersey… :-) Of course I am kidding…  Dose anyone k...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Odeon by be on 2007-04-02 
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Actually as far as I can see from the picture and trying to estimate the location of the drivers in the horns: The 3 front horns are probably time aligned, meaning the drivers are lying on an circle with the center at the hight of the listener and th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Odeon tube by be on 2007-04-02 
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They mention an intricate back chamber for the high frequency unit, maybe thats the primary function of the tube, apart from positioning the unit relative to the rest....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Odeon: more speculations by Romy the Cat on 2007-04-02 
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[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] Regarding the Mid-Bass : If these guys are using the main block as a Mid-Bass horn (as Romy's illustration suggests), then the story is getting interesting, and the plot is definitely thickening... It would however seem i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: German Odeon horns. by Romy the Cat on 2007-04-01 
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Here another horny “client” – German company “Odeon” http://www.odeon-audio.com/Look at those miserable Germans: the Avantgarde, Cessaro and Odeon! Wow, and it is from a country the size of New Jersey… :-) Of course I am kidding…  Dose anyone k...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Odeon weren't really serious about what they do. by Romy the Cat on 2007-04-02 
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Adrian, You pretty much said it but do not think that what you said it minor – it is in fact huge, with exception of some rough lathe-work: it is not exactly true but if it was true then it would be irrelevant to Sound. I really do not know wha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Just found this. Wonderful and so much better than the recording on Me... by oxric on 2020-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Yo-yo Ma live on the internet in 20 minutes in Musical Discussions  7 Replies 
I found this youtube link, where the 24 May performance can still be streamed:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHYD7ZiiD38&feature=youtu.bergdsRakeshP.S. I hasten to add that good as Yo-Yo Ma can be in playing this, he does not come ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Not the best show this year by el`Ol on 2010-03-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Many Mani's options: My first horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  17 Replies 
No Blumenhofer, no Duevel, no Martion, no Odeon.Not a horn, but no Analysis either.Listen to the Goebel if you are interested in injection.I won't be there this year....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Is there a link where the Yo-Yo Ma performance can be heard still? by oxric on 2020-05-27 
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[quote user="JJ Triode"]Yo-yo Ma will be playing Bach solo cello suites for 2.5 hours starting in a few minutes (noon Pacific Daylight Time in North America.) He has a YouTube channel and it is also carried on the website kusc.org and maybe elsewhere...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: More on the Odeons. by Romy the Cat on 2007-04-02 
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[quote user="be"]Actually as far as I can see from the picture and trying to estimate the location of the drivers in the horns: The 3 front horns are probably time aligned, meaning the drivers are lying on an circle with the center at the hight of th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: Re: Better among worst? by morricab on 2005-11-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Passive transformer based preamp in Audio Discussions  41 Replies 
Hi Thorsten, I understand what you are saying and with regard to the particular preamp in question and you may well be right as there is no mention by the manufacturer what brand of autoformers are in use (or if they roll their own).  I am curi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Cessaro speakers and some other tidbits by morricab on 2007-06-25 
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Hi Romy, I recently heard the smallest Cessaro and while I felt that the bass was not adequate for long term satisfaction it was also not a total disaster.  From the midbass on up; however, the speaker is simply superb and one of the very best h...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: Re: Better among worst? by Thorsten on 2005-11-04 
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Hi,[quote user="morricab"]no mention by the manufacturer what brand of autoformers are in use (or if they roll their own). [/quote] There is one thing I can say. Nickel Lams are bright, shiny and light coloured. Steel lams are dark and dull. I...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: The chaoticness and randomness of texture... by Romy the Cat on 2007-04-03 
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[quote user="Markus"] Should the surface be shiny or is some roughness possibly beneficial? B&W make use of golfball-alike dimples in their BR ports. They take advantage of little air vortices which mean that the air that is moving in and out of...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Emmerich Kalman (1882-1953) by Romy the Cat on 2005-03-18 
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I know… now people (and particularly Western people) do not know operettas. In the best-case scenarios they know opera and the Broadway musicals. Literally meaning a 'little opera', the term has become associated with a form of light opera, with spok...

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Conchita Supervia  (1895-1936)By Professor Stanley Henig “A magnetic personality, as well as a great singer…. the kind of artist around whose name legends gather”(Desmond Shawe-Taylor) “Her gaiety, good temper, sympathy, and charm cloaked a k...
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