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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #98: Cessaro's and CES by coops on 2007-10-29 
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Romy will you visit next years CES ,2008? Regards Keith....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: CES Report by zako on 2011-01-08 
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CES Report,,,, AUDIOVOX is in position to purchass KLIPSCH GROUP... So far its a none binding talk.....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: A new CES 2010 loudspeaker? by Romy the Cat on 2010-01-13 
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The Federated Mike from Mid West use to post good pictures about his Hi-Fi shows. Nowadays he thinks that his is “a publication” and his pictures are imbedded in some kind of java-crap driven idiotic format that slow like hell and crashes frequen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: There are absolutely no accidents with it. by Romy the Cat on 2011-01-31 
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[quote user="jeff1225"]I never understood the affinity that the Germans have for heavy metal. Whenever you going into any of their rooms at CES (especially MBL), Slayer is playing at 130 DB. Maybe it's the modern interpretation of Wagner.[/quote] Jef...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: I think it will not last long. by Romy the Cat on 2011-01-09 
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It is nice that you report that they “sound fine compared to most of the crap at the show”, whatever it means. I was informed that Silbatone did not do anything original. They used Western Electric 594 and 597 drivers, both low voltage filed coils.  ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Listening to specific case is precisely my point, typology be damned by Joe Roberts on 2009-01-15 
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Cat:First off, the Silbatone Aporia is $30k/pr not 100k. You could do 6 speaker surround with Aporia for well under $100k. Hope you feel better now."So what," I say. $30k is already too much for my pocket. I am on a fellowship this year and cheapskat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: CES: the conclusion. by Romy the Cat on 2005-01-11 
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For whatever reasons the trip to that WAVAC room and listing that WAVAC 833 made me think a lot about a needs of music understanding for audio professional. This is an old subject but after me getting my WAVAC 833 experience I got a deferent sweeping...

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 
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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 #1: How to USE “Resonating Oops” in loudspeakers by Romy the Cat on 2007-02-28 
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During the 2002 CES, late at night, a friend of mine demonstrate me something that was tying to address for a few years. It was a very different “tone” form a loudspeaker or I would rather say a different relationship between reproduced and auditable...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Romy's temptations that would make my tail to move, list #1 by Romy the Cat on 2009-01-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Audio cabinet of curiosities or what audio experiences out t... in Audio Discussions  1 Replies 
It is not my Audio “Bucket List” and not the audio things that I would like to experience before the 2012. These are just the regions of audio curiosity that I would be excited to sample and motivated to make efforts to pursue. The entries without an...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: FederatedMike here :-) by Mike on 2015-01-21 
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The permanent link to this particular Lamm room is:  Lamm at CES 2015 The  show report is indexed  and you can find links to this room and 176  others here: CES 2015 Show Report index ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1579: Stromtank. by xandcg on 2017-07-17 
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Just in case nobody saw, here says the Stromtank uses LiFePO4 batteries....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Splitting XLR into Multi XLR by earlinarizona on 2009-12-19 
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I will be upgrading my system after CES by moving the equipment back to my listening seat location and running a long XLR interconnect to the front amplifiers and powered subs. The question is, I also need 1 to 2 more XLR connectors for the powered s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: :-):-):-):-):-):-):-) by Romy the Cat on 2005-09-16 
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[quote user="Kerry Brown"] Re: Here we go again! and again and again....[/quote]Kerry, you remind me the Israel Blume, the designer of Coincident Loudspeakers. He kind of nice guy who make small accurate little speakers that work OK in the barbarian ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Another 2005 CES standout product... by AOK_Farmer on 2005-01-29 
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Has anyone tried the MSB 'Platinum series' Dac's? I heard the most grain free digital I can recall coming from a MSB Platinum III Dac at the CES show. It was directly feeding MSB amps and on some prototype MSB speakers with 5" ceramic mid and di...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The CES 2005 by Romy the Cat on 2005-01-10 
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To my huge surprise the CES 20005 turned out to be very educational and very beneficial, to me. I actually ‘m glad that I went. I absolutely inspected end up in Vegas with some quite valuable to me observations, conclusions and experiences. Over the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: How to waste $25.000.00 by clarkjohnsen on 2005-10-06 
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Here's one suggestion, the VMPS RM/X Elixer at (I think) $22K, although for sheer value I would recommend the RM-40 at (I think) $5K. Both speakers have won Best of Show for sound at CES, for whatever that's worth.Go to http://vmpsaudio.com/&nbs...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: CES 2006: Music by Romy the Cat on 2006-01-09 
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Part 2: MusicWhen I said above that the music played at CES 2006 was the strip-music then I was not lying. I have seen a Moron who was jumping form room to room begging each vendor to play for him the soundtrack of the depth-chargers for U-571 movie....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Phil Mundi Audio Pro Medias by phil mundi on 2006-11-18 
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Bonjour à tous, la banière a été enlevée du site, milles excuses pour ces désagréments.http://users.pandora.be/philmundi/index.htmlhttp://users.pandora.be/philmundi/vend/vend.htm    Vintage old & new...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: Satisfying result: the RMAF Show by clarkjohnsen on 2006-10-31 
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[quote]There are Cogent guys who are trying to do something with horns.[/quote] And what they were doing, at CES 2006, was fine indeed. clark...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: HR2 Pricing at CES by Saturntube on 2010-01-14 
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A the CES show the selling price was $ 100 thousand dollars for the speakers only and $ 200 k for the whole system with Viola Xovers and amplifiers.Time to dig out those old A7s and start playing with electronic Xovers......

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: CES by jeff1225 on 2011-01-10 
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"whatever that means" is that most rooms at a trade show are not good. You know this Rommy, I've seen you write it in past posts. I like that Silbatone was trying to demonstrate to the "Wilson Audio" crowd that vintage horns can surpass the latest mu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Crazy Germans by jeff1225 on 2011-01-31 
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I never understood the affinity that the Germans have for heavy metal. Whenever you going into any of their rooms at CES (especially MBL), Slayer is playing at 130 DB. Maybe it's the modern interpretation of Wagner....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Rcf n850 by rottbull on 2011-10-16 
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hello je recherche les information bl fs mms ... il n'y a pas ces information sur la documentation constructeur merci...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Rating Constellation by ArmAlex on 2013-01-18 
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I have no experiance of Constellation sound, but I think it should not be something special. In CES they shared a room with Magico which is unbelievably unlistenable.Best regards, Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #43: More 834PT bravua... by Romy the Cat on 2004-12-11 
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[quote user="guy sergeant"] I don't doubt for a moment that there are plenty of people 'who know' who will wax lyrical about the benefits of open loop eq in feedback circuits. There are people 'who know' who will tell me that valve amplifiers cannot ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Thanks by Telstar on 2008-02-12 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I have heard 2 positive comments from a people who used the Berkeley Alfa DAC. One of them is in sales and obviously off any credentials. Another person is just a user who used reportedly the DAC at CES (prototype version),...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: The name is the nameless speaker -Silbatone Acoustics. by Romy the Cat on 2011-01-09 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I wonder if any new interning horns ideas are present at CES. There is a post at the hi-fi-heroin site: http://hifiheroin.blogspot.com/2011/01/ces-preview-you-actually-want-to-see.html … that depicts a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #30: Speculation crumbles... by Joe Roberts on 2010-05-19 
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[quote]Is not about the cost of plywood bit the placement cost if the speakers have this type wings. Sure, for monophonic films in 40s and multitude listeners in this it was not a problems but for contemporary stereophonic sound it make the s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Cogent, electromagnetic, Edgar, Cyanide and me. by Romy the Cat on 2006-01-19 
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[quote user="jweiss"] It was good to finally meet you at CES at the Cogent Room. I guess that you really found Steve and Rich's drivers pretty interesting (you initially wanted to buy a pair of the midrange drivers, remember?) [/quote] Hi, Jonathan....
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