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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #49: Audio envy. by Romy the Cat on 2012-05-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Opera Room in Audio Discussions  77 Replies 
Stopped by at local audio friend this Sunday and watch some Brunner, Mahler and Wagner at his HT playback. He has integrated playback installation and video is played at his main system. I am not a fan of good quality of  video playback and feel that...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Video and audio reference points correlation. by Romy the Cat on 2011-02-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Impossibility of commercial seriousness? in Audio Discussions  5 Replies 
[quote user="Steradian"] One area where standards have failed is in HDTV.  I have no sympathy for the morons who decided to have 2 standards, 720p and 1080i.  It is clear they prostrated themselves to corporate bribery to allow such to be called ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #668: The new PS Audio Power Plants P5 and P10 by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
Got today a December 2010 PS Audio Newsletter with an announcement from Paul McGowan: “…So, in January 2011, we will release one of our secret projects that have been in the works for two years now, the PerfectWave P5 and P10 Power Plant...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: The Sakuma Audio Concert by Romy the Cat on 2009-10-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Sakuma's Show in Audio Discussions  35 Replies 
“The Official Concert in Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the Founding of Tateyama City. The Sakuma demonstrates his amplifiers in an ancient temple in Tateyama city. Altec A5 speaker system driven by his amplifiers (845, 211, 6336A etc) re...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #479: Use of batteries in audio by drdna on 2010-03-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
I think it has already been stated. Batteries in audio are inherently of limited utility. It is a tendency of audiophiles to dedicate themselves to a single "silver bullet" instead of building the system based on the particular needs and compromises ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Sauna and Audio by Romy the Cat on 2012-01-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Sauna and Audio in Audio Discussions  10 Replies 
I have in my basement a room that I do not use and I am in process of building Finnish cedar sauna in there. The pre-sauna room will have a fireplace, shower, rest facility and the rest ordinary sauna suspects. While I am constructing the frame and w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Bach D Minor Piano Concerto, me and the audio catastrophe by Romy the Cat on 2008-02-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bach Piano Concertos, 1, 4 & 5; Edwin Fischer and His Or... in Musical Discussions  2 Replies 
Bach D Minor Piano concerto is probably the greatest Piano Concerto ever was composed and I have a mental problem with it. I had my favorite performances of Bach PC1… until I head Glenn Gould did it with Leonard Bernstein leading the Columbus Symphon...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Truly a new use of high-end audio by Romy the Cat on 2024-03-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Truly a new use of high-end audio in Site Support Forum  0 Replies 
https://youtu.be/hV1dAmC4BzE?si=UUpTGMzzAB3cF0S8 ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Listening to audio racks by N-set on 2013-07-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Mastodont DIY Rack: Wall Mount? in Audio Discussions  68 Replies 
Thanks de Charlus. Indeed countless hours with CAD soft and redoing the thing  didproduce a nice visual effect (my pic is quite shitty and deformed...sorry).How it will behave? Time will show. Listening to audio racks is one of the last thingson eart...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Tokyo (Akihabra) Audio and Electronics parts shops - MAP by scooter on 2013-09-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Tokyo (Akihabra) Audio and Electronics parts shops - MAP in Audio Discussions  0 Replies 
Tokyo is no longer the electronics center of the world. But in the Akihabara district, there are still a lot of physical electronics / audio parts shops that DIY people should keep in mind. These shops are generally mom-and-pop sized and may carr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1285: TG Lee Audio by thegooddoctor on 2014-02-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
I have owned a PurePower 2000i (prior to the company moving its production back to Canada) and while it had a positive effect on the playback it created more issues than it solved with its noisy switching recharging circuit and the internal fans. The...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1377: Tesla home battery effects for audio input by drdna on 2015-07-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]the “sound” of these oscillators/inverters is something that describes the sound of electricity. Tesla for sure would make great batteries but I do not think that they would case to make oscillators “good for sound”.[/quo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1527: Audio power regenerator company looking for engineer in Japan by scooter on 2016-04-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
I saw Kojo Technology is looking for an engineer relating to audio power regeneration:http://kojo-seiko.co.jp/recruit.htmlRun the posting through google translate if you are interest in job and don't understand Japanese. I own some Kojo stuff but don...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #113: Audio and video separate or combined? by JJ Triode on 2016-09-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
I think you will only be able to decide about this after listening to some operas or other video-audio through the big system.  The analog output of the video player may be good enough for the purpose, or it may sound terrible through the Milqs/Macon...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: About the (secret) rules of 'audio reviewing' by Arthur Salvat... by Romy the Cat on 2017-11-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About the (secret) rules of 'audio reviewing' by Art... in Audio Discussions  1 Replies 
A site visitor send me a link from Arthur Salvatore and told me that Arthur think along my lines:   http://www.high-endaudio.com/RR-STEREOPHILE.html#Rul   Well, yes and now. For sure to a great degree I agree with Arthur’s comments and I would ad...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Just Hi.. and my audio believes by dedobot on 2018-08-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Just Hi.. and my audio believes in Audio Discussions  0 Replies 
Hey to everybody.  Long time lurker and now bored and little bit drunk - finally registered . To introduce my self I choose this forum section - looked most appropriate. Excuse me please if I'm wrong. I'm from Bulg...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: My first collision with decent audio source by dedobot on 2018-08-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The remarkable moments in Audio. in Audio Discussions  16 Replies 
When I was 12-13, and heard for a first time  floorstanders connected to system consisted of separated devices. I grew up behind the Iron Certain where sound and music choices was extremely limited . My dad had HITACHI TRK radio-cassetophone, it was ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1896: Earth is not necessary for all Audio Equipments by Amir on 2023-02-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="RF at Ona"]Romy and friends,Reading about the sensitivity of your system to electrical power supply problems reminds me of the days when I used to make my own equipment as much for the learning experience as for the final result.One of t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: It depends what you do in audio. by Romy the Cat on 2009-07-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Audio and Music: four levels of unity and separation or… in Playback Listening  9 Replies 
[quote user="Axel"] I think, I mentioned it before, if your system works (for you) you listen to music ONLY, MOSTLY anyway, and all this definition stuff feels more and more like mind-fucking, that takes you away from the real thing -- the music, wha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: 'Soul', caring and audio-tools... by Axel on 2009-07-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: What I am doing? in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
Ok, so you do not like 'soul' that you as the 'creator' have put into an object, that you happen to make what it is. - I guess that's not quite so fine by me, kind of stone-cold :-(Why would I CARE for a bunch of wires and a lump of metal, ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: About the Critical Audio Tune ™ by Romy the Cat on 2009-08-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About the Critical Audio Tune ™ in Playback Listening  5 Replies 
I reread my posts at http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=11547  and http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?postID=3981 and http://www.GoodSoundClub.com/TreeItem.aspx?PostI...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Targeted Audio Listening is like a high-end cooking, or the Dis-Qu che... by Romy the Cat on 2009-12-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Targeted Audio Listening is like a high-end cooking, or the ... in Playback Listening  13 Replies 
The Targeted Audio Listening has nothing to do with general music listening and it is just an ingredient of a very narrow audio evolutions.  It might be as stupid as just brainless acknowledgment of individual sound or as complex as assessment of...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: This is very interesting subject: the cure of audio anti-Brucknerism by Romy the Cat on 2010-05-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Listening rooms and composers. in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
[quote user="Lbjefferies7"] In my new room, I can't find the patience to listen to Bruckner.  I can now listen to concertos and pieces with content in the tone and space, but if the music takes too long to get into it, I become impatient, then feel l...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Physics and Audio Adventure Tourists by Paul S on 2010-07-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Some Observations about Science and Bass in Playback Listening  12 Replies 
It is almost ironic, in the context of your original post, that you've refered me to "Physics" as a sort of generic introduction or prerequisite to practical musical ULF.  But I do appreciate your applied thoughts on the evils of feedback loops, and ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: To serve that “signature” in audio... by Romy the Cat on 2008-02-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: New sample 24/96 downloads from HDTT in Didital Things  20 Replies 
[quote user="HDTT"] Just some clarification on a few points: I really don't care what people say about my recordings or how they sound I master my sound to what I feel is closest to the source and also "I think" I have no "signature" that is my goal....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Audio genius by el`Ol on 2008-02-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Amplification and Consciousness. in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Still, among the 0.000000001% of all people who do audio and who do accidently have a listening consciousness AND at the same time do have and interest in subjects of “Abstract Audio” there is “thinking”. Rgs, Romy the ca...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: The true audio is lonely discipline by nature… by Romy the Cat on 2008-08-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Absolute Sound of Audio Idiocy. in Playback Listening  13 Replies 
… and this certainly violates the idea of populization of audio by consumer publication. The absoluteness of audio orienteers dose not live in the audio loneliness but rather into a strict individualism of audio. However this individualism is applica...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: An audio Dic by tuga on 2008-11-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Sound and How We Hear It in Playback Listening  19 Replies 
Let's first try to go over some concepts to see if the both of you are speaking the same language (from Sphile's glossary): coloration An audible "signature" with which a reproducing system imbues all signals passing through it. distortion 1)...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Abu Ghraib of Audio by Romy the Cat on 2005-01-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Digital recorders: what the "big boys" use? in Didital Things  15 Replies 
Yes, and particularly what enjoy with Patricia Barber (which is perfectly fine artist, BTW) that then when I go to the homes of an ordinary American audiophile then they have $90.000 worth of recommends Stereophile components and no more then entire ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #100: Cars vs. audio by ArmAlex on 2013-01-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Ultimate Turntable in Analog Playback  220 Replies 
Stitch wrote: Or let's go to the real world, there are endless high powered cars outside. 99,5% of their owners aren't able to handle them. Yes you are right, the problem is almost n...
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