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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Milan Top Audio by Telstar on 2008-09-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Lavry vs Stahl -Tek in Didital Things  22 Replies 
[quote user="coops"]Romy Hi, I just mean that instruments sound more real, through the Stahl-tek whether is is the decay of a high hat or the weight of a piano, 'presence' is the same I guess when the instrment just sounds more real, re the selling p...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Tweeters and the size of the audio window by haralanov on 2011-07-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Basic guide to advanced audio in Playback Listening  62 Replies 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #48: The *---* Levels of Audio Awareness by Paul S on 2011-08-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Basic guide to advanced audio in Playback Listening  62 Replies 
If to compose oneself, the Reality is a restless, moving awareness that does not stay satisfied.  How much is "improvement" and how much is change-for-itself is not so easy to judge at any given time.  Horns or direct drivers, we want to create and r...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: About Timbre and Audio #2 by Romy the Cat on 2011-05-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Timbre and Audio. in Playback Listening  9 Replies 
Continuing my observation about the Timbres and Audio.From what I said above it is very important to understand that Timbres in Audio are not the photographic density of the colors themselves but rather an ability of a photograph to differentiate...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Timbres and Audio by Amir on 2011-05-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About Timbre and Audio. in Playback Listening  9 Replies 
Power SS amplifiers = 15%Power Tube amplifiers = 20%I think speaker amplifier matching is as important as other sections. amp/speaker matching need a separate number. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Do not search nonsense in my Audio interests. by Romy the Cat on 2011-06-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: An unexplored way to deal with the sound/music perception in Playback Listening  39 Replies 
Ah, eventual a good reply! So, you feel that your powerful SET project is good because it can be “build in reality, test and draw some conclusions”. Being a pragmatic Jew I am very much on the same page. However, the moment that you are missing in my...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: How to make a music person to “get” Audio? by Romy the Cat on 2012-05-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to make a music person to “get” Audio? in Playback Listening  5 Replies 
It is know that many music people do not get audio. The subject was zillion times discussed among all imaginary people and different people offer different explanation of the phenomena. I do not find that any “phenomena” exists in all but  you do not...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Where high-end audio starts? by Romy the Cat on 2013-06-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where high-end audio starts? in Playback Listening  6 Replies 
I spoke recently with an audio guy who gourmet himself as advanced audio fellow and I was stricken how in fact banal and dull his audio interests are. I asked him: what in your view the high-end audio starts? He suggested that it starts with ability ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Wine, women, song.. and audio by Romy the Cat on 2013-08-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Wine, women, song.. and audio in Playback Listening  71 Replies 
Split of the folowing thread:http://www.goodsoundclub.com/LatestPosts.aspx?ThreadID=18471 ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: About audio Crashes. by Romy the Cat on 2013-08-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About audio Crashes. in Playback Listening  0 Replies 
I think it was Wagner who first incorporated in his composition the concept of masking. He felt that during loud sounds people are losing ability to recognize the instrumental complexity. Later on during the stupid mp3 times or digital compression, o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: How to train respect audio listening? by Romy the Cat on 2013-08-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to train respect audio listening? in Playback Listening  18 Replies 
This is very interesting subject. As many times I went to live concerts with somebody I never remember that a person was listening problem.  There were people who underdressed or over-dress, the people who over-used perfume, the damp people who read ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Making musical instruments by audio person? by Romy the Cat on 2014-03-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Making musical instruments by audio person? in Playback Listening  18 Replies 
Amy the wife has that notion that I have to make violins. Being with me, listening my constant comments how different technical aspens of audio impacts expressive signatures of sound she developed a feeling that I could be a good violin maker. I do u...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: A Piano good for Audio guy? by Romy the Cat on 2014-09-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Audio Shopping vs. Piano Shopping. in Playback Listening  39 Replies 
It is kind of unexpected to me but over the last 2 weeks I have developed a great interest in our new piano. Nope, I still do not play peas and have no interest to learn but I do find a lot of pleasure to make our piano to sound in the way I want. I ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Audio clubs in London, Tokyo feature high-end listening by clarkjohnsen on 2016-10-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Audio clubs in London, Tokyo feature high-end listening in Playback Listening  1 Replies 
While there is some idiocy reported in this article, the founders are clearly of good heart. Only, no one seems to be listening to classical music.  ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #26: Classification is not related to audio components by Amir on 2018-12-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My Audio Philosophy in Playback Listening  95 Replies 
I do not classify audiophiles by their components. I 100% agree most horn owners may be in first group or many tube lovers be in the first group.Audio components are just our tools and those classification (i do not look at it as classification) refe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: Why audio if not music? by rowuk on 2018-12-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My Audio Philosophy in Playback Listening  95 Replies 
My audio IS a musical event. If we remove the musical appreciation, what are we playing back? Why is playback even important? To feed our ego?The relation of the recorded event to the playback is different, but the relation to my senses share many of...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #100: Listening audio without ULF. by Romy the Cat on 2011-04-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s lowest channel. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  150 Replies 
You know, it surprises me how much less fan to listen my playback without ULF.  Nope, the playback does not sound bad from audio perspective without ULF but it for sure a bit different experience. From a certain perspective to be in a room with U...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #84: British audio archaelogy and the master excavator by oxric on 2011-04-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bye-Bye, Fane in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I am glad that Fane “now found … that they have sufficient old stock of the 8 ohms or 16 ohms voice coils to”. Such a phenomenal discovery of the British archeologists.  Can you ship them here in US, they can help us to fin...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: Looking at the Audio Tekne. by Romy the Cat on 2011-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Munich High End 2011 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  45 Replies 
Yes, this English pace did not give a lot of new information.  I know nothing about the AudioTekne Company. I like that they wrote about their bass driver but I do not know how much truth and the actual results behind it. I do think that they wor...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #25: Audio trash by unicon on 2011-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Munich High End 2011 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  45 Replies 
[quote user="Serge"]Silbatone used a WE horn to play in mono and a pair of their own horn cabinets for 2-channel.The very cinema sound reinforcement looking horn was, I was told, a 16B. I will post some comments about the sound a bit later. [/quote]T...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #95: Capital Audio Fest by jeno on 2011-07-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Eventually - a reasonable midbass horn from GOTO in Horn-Loaded Speakers  97 Replies 
It looks like the system John Sheerin developed. http://www.jhsaudio.com/index.phpScroll down to the bottom of his site to see some pictures and info....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: About sincerity and the Tailored Audio™ by Romy the Cat on 2008-08-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: ... again on GOTO Unit drivers... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
Stefano, welcome to the club, not the GoodSoundClub but the club of understanding of what is going on. The subject of drivers in Tailored Audio™ is complicated and one of the biggest problems in this complicity is to defeat the attitude of judgment ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: The unfortunate audio circus. by Romy the Cat on 2009-04-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Satisfying result: the RMAF Show + Cogent in Horn-Loaded Speakers  22 Replies 
It is what I hate the most among typical Audio Morons: they are willing to clown like idiots on any subjects and invent within their sick and frighten minds the imaginary Nuremberg tribunal but they at the same time are completely disabled to und...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #63: Japan audio scene by twogoodears on 2009-08-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: ... again on GOTO Unit drivers... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
If time (Endo-san and mine...) will allow, I should also visit Endo Labs of ALE fame... sure I'll have a listen to a 4 ways system in Tokyo area with bass driver and concrete horn.Re. "tilted high frequencies"... no, Roman, it's not me experiencing s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #91: My memories about Japan audio. by Romy the Cat on 2009-10-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: ... again on GOTO Unit drivers... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
Yes, I know now you feel. I visited Japans twice. Although audio was not my main objective but I spent some time for audio. Even I was at that time less critical and less demanding then I would be today still I  was not pleased what I heard. Also...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #126: External 15” into 4’x6’ from Audio 1954 by Romy the Cat on 2009-12-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: This is Ocean Way Audio pro speaker by ferenc on 2010-01-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A new CES 2010 loudspeaker? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  15 Replies 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #56: My audio desire hirts. by Romy the Cat on 2011-10-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Altec Model 19 in Boston. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  61 Replies 
As wonderful my Altec 21S plays video and pop crap as much it absolutely impotent to play any classical repertoire. In fat when I estimated it as 3 on the scale of Macondo 10 I meant the video concert and operas that I play on it. With pure audio wit...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #29: Let keep the thing audio-related. by Romy the Cat on 2013-03-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A Moscow setup with Horns/Lowther in Horn-Loaded Speakers  33 Replies 
[quote user="N-set"]Ok, I admitt I might have gone too far with my generalization: I do not know the guy, a chance (faint in my experience with that region) is he has never stolen anything. My general disregard of ejaculations of dirty money, be audi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Audio Gravity force and drivers’ integration by haralanov on 2013-06-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Canadian Speaker Proposal in Horn-Loaded Speakers  56 Replies 
[quote user="de charlus"] I propose to array the drivers, and horns, as laid out beneath, from top to bottom;Ale Acoustics 160Super (15hZ-1000hZ, 110db/w)15hZ - 150hZ Lower bassVitavox AK 151 (50HZ-8kHZ, 100db/w)              150hZ - 350hZ Upper bass...
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