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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #60: No-nonsense Bentwood Horns from Canada. by Romy the Cat on 2010-03-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Who builds horns? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  84 Replies 
I made a few calls to a few horn makers with a perspective to build for me a substitute for the horrible Altec 19 horn.  While talking with people I was given an interesting lead about the guy that I did not know. He is a Canadian and his name is And...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: I always was a bit suspicious with those concussions. by Sean19 on 2016-03-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Altec radial phase plug vs concentric phase plugs in Horn-Loaded Speakers  4 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Sean, this subject is tricky. You might like your original Altec 802 better than your new 802G. (I did not even know that they do new version). I have no doubts about your preferences but how sure are you prefer the sound...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #62: Cetla 91 circa 2018 by Romy the Cat on 2018-07-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Altec Model 19 in Boston. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  61 Replies 
Back in 2019 I was converting the Altec Model 19 into myCetla 91 version by introducing to it a custom new 18-section horn loading by Vitavox S2 driver. It was a fan project and it was using in my Opera room for years. This morning I was passing b...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Thoughts about the 2490 testing by Romy the Cat on 2011-01-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: JBL 2490 mid-range driver in Horn-Loaded Speakers  10 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I plug it for a first time today. It looks like it is sensitive like hell and I did not hear any titanium problems on it even without low pass filter. I do not have infrastructure now to look into it further. [/quote]   I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The Opera Room by Romy the Cat on 2010-09-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
I have a room in my house that I have no use and I kind of considering converting it to The Opera Room.  Generally it might be consider video rooms but I have no interest to watch movies in there, which is regularly associated with video – I have a l...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: An Interview With Dr. Bruce Edgar by Romy the Cat on 2007-07-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: An Interview With Dr. Bruce Edgar in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
The Other End of the Single End: Modern Horns Done With Flare An Interview With Dr. Bruce Edgarby Dave Glackin, printed in POSITIVE FEEDBACK. 1996 Dave Glackin interviewed Dr. Bruce Edgar in his home, prior to the 1996 WCES. A follow-up on the speak...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: My unfortunately-conformistic multi-cell... by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Adding one more non-spherical to Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  23 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] Romy, I'm trying to understand your logic in choosing a multi-cell design (instead of a single-cell oval or rectangular 180Hz exponential horn of the same vertical height)... Was this in the interest of achievi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Its all relative by Joe Roberts on 2009-01-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Aporia - Silbatone Acoustics speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  107 Replies 
At CES there were Viagra-junkie sized power cords everywhere for $5000. Around our room were $10k and $20k speakers that sounded like a wet jukebox. It was the land of delusion.Value per topology is one way to measure but let's instead start with a p...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Altec cabinet: 815a by claudio68 on 2016-08-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Altec cabinet: 815a in Horn-Loaded Speakers  0 Replies 
Hello Everybody ! I am looking for information regarding the Altec cabinet: 815a, particularly with 416 woofers. Anyone is using it? Now I a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Sometimes I disagree with myself. by Romy the Cat on 2018-01-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How difficult is it to achieve Vox Olympian sound in Horn-Loaded Speakers  17 Replies 
[quote user="martinshorn"]But I replied assuming such a question is raised by someone who has experienced DIY background and basics how to „design sound“. This is of course a precondition. Of course we can’t list a „kit“ here. If we could, the VO...
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