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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Olympian advantage by ArmAlex on 2018-01-03 
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 
I've heard Vox Olympian several times albeit not in optimum condition. what differentiate vox for example from Cessaro- my other favorite- is: it's like Cessaro+injection channel.Armen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #165: The comments about Cessaro. by Romy the Cat on 2009-06-09 
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[quote user="Stitch"]I don't think they are deaf, but honestly, you are the first who writes that this Cessaro Horn room was one of the best at show.I guess, you are the Deaf one, I know another one in Germany who writes very important messages =...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: New wood tractrix horn company from germany by angeloitacare-idiot on 2006-12-03 
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hi allin germany started a new company selling wood tractrix horn speakers :here the link :http://www.cessaro-horn-acoustics.com/angelo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: Interesting Horn loudspeakers by coops on 2007-05-05 
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Just a quick note ,I went over to Germany and listened to a pair of Cessaro Alpha's at the home of TW Acoustic's Thomas Woschnick, I thought them absolutely superb, far more 'real' than any other speaker I have heard, ( impossible to hear everything ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Tad 703 by coops on 2008-10-17 
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Cessaro in fact make a spherical brass horn for the 703, drop Ralph a line ( at cessaro ) I am sure he will be answer any queries. Keith....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #27: GIP by Purite Audio on 2015-02-20 
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Ralph uses a field coil version of the Supravox driver ,as an option in the Cessaro 'Betas', and has been experimenting with the GIP drivers.To my knowledge the drivers aren't modified,( I would have to ask Ralph to confirm ) but He does build the po...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: Question remains... by Newtohorn on 2018-01-03 
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[quote user="ArmAlex"]I've heard Vox Olympian several times albeit not in optimum condition. what differentiate vox for example from Cessaro- my other favorite- is: it's like Cessaro+injection channel.Armen[/quote]Hi, my question remains, if the soun...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #28: Some guesses about modular construction of Cessaro line: by NBC on 2007-03-11 
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(Note: I've neither seen nor heard these speakers) Cessaro ALPHA: TAD TD-4001 2" driver on tractrix horn with 56cm bell (approximately 250Hz). TAD claims response from 600-20KHz. Given that the midbass is essentially a direct radiator (theref...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #155: The limited definition of success? by Romy the Cat on 2009-06-09 
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Oliver, It is hard to understand or describe what might be with Cessaro in Munich. Sometimes even if you are there it is hard to guess what is wrong. To debug Sound you need to go action and to observe how this particular installation reacts t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: To maintain some sanity on this site. by Romy the Cat on 2007-10-03 
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[quote user="coops"]Cello HI  I have only heard the Cole for a short time, so it wouldn't be fair to compare, also I really can't say to what extent the LCR circuit contributes to the sound of the 1500, the Allnic is very dynamic, has high resol...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #239: I had got it. by xandcg on 2016-01-23 
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Paul, Thanks!Yes, I had got the Romy point. I am just too obstinate to get that thing done but indeed I am still considerate a standard system as start point too. My problem with that, buy a standard one before, were I always try to avoid to have to ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: The marketing tool of propulsion... by Romy the Cat on 2008-03-20 
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[quote user="coops"]I  have't  heard the driver in the Beta, I am told that there isn't a great deal of difference sonically between the field coil and the alnico magnet versions of the driver. [/quote] It is most like that people who told...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: The stupid slot tweeters. by Romy the Cat on 2008-10-17 
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[quote user="coops"]Cessaro in fact make a spherical brass horn for the 703, drop Ralph a line ( at cessaro ) I am sure he will be answer any queries.[/quote] Keith, if they do it then it is good for Cessaro and indicates that they are not damn. How...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: “All world sleeps under the same blanket” by Romy the Cat on 2006-12-04 
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Very interesting company and their GAMMA model looks very promising. http://www.cessaro-horn-acoustics.com/gamma.html It is essentially the very same Macondo idea - as I told when you go for 4-5 ways horn loaded installation then there are not a lo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #50: Cessaro Gamma and DSETs? by Romy the Cat on 2007-07-11 
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Well, what is interesting in the subject: if the Cessaro guy will ever go for the DSET configuration in his commercial products? I am not certain but it is possible that in DSET configuration it might be possible to overcome the accused shortcomings ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #77: 703 by coops on 2007-07-31 
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Romy Hi ,yes the Gamma does use the 703 ( slightly modified ) with a milled horn, the Cessaro site will be back up tomorrow problem with German Telecom!...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: The Cessaro and the Quebec trip. by Romy the Cat on 2008-03-23 
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[quote user="Alex Yakovlev"] I was thinking about driving there on Thursday and back on Sunday to have two full days in Montreal (I love that city!) [/quote] Thanks, Alex, I will look for Saturday- Sunday trip. The show need no more then 2-3 hours… ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Meyersound drivers by el`Ol on 2011-09-03 
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Meyersound has the patent for a suspension that consists of copper-beryllium plus damping material. Copper-beryllium has a young's modulus comparable to polymers, but a bending-linearity that can't be achieved with plastics. The old Meyersound driver...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #111: Danny's Horny day with Cessaro by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-02 
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I have no idea who he is but I thought that this might be interesting in context of this thread. It is a Hong Kong guy who replaces his looks like Avalon Eidolon with some kind of 3-way Cessaro. It looks as he uses 833 amp. I do not know a lot about ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #193: Munich High End 2023 by Amir on 2023-05-23 
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For the first time My friend attended munich show 2023 and he listened to all of those systems.He did not like the sound of those systems and even super expensive systems like wilson Benesch Ypsilon were awful .He told me what is happening in this in...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #148: Cessaro in Munich by horny on 2008-05-07 
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[quote user="vuki"]I was also in Munich this year. Cessaro had one of the best sounding systems at the Show, but I thought I could hear some droning bass from BLH. Of course it could also be the room, but somehow I doubt it - I have heard few (some e...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #112: You're confusing this with your TV ... by Markus on 2008-04-02 
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There's no plasma tweeter on the Cessaro. The tweeter is the TAD ET-703. The HK owner has a gold-coloured horn for the tweeter, but there's no plasma driver. I'm pretty sure the horn on the Lansche plasma tweeter is a good bit larger than the horn on...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Goog thread. by Romy the Cat on 2013-06-22 
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[quote user="de charlus"]What I wish to do is to take the Cessaro Gamma for my model, substituting Vitavox and Ale drivers for the TAD ones that Cessaro employ due to the (I believe) greater musicality of the former, and using the Acapella tweeter in...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #27: Topology & test by N-set on 2013-06-25 
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[quote user="de charlus"] My proposal was to more or less combine the drivers from said systems in a single system, structurally similar to the Cessaro Gamma[/quote]...which is the Macondo topology only quite a few years younger. Either Cessaro reach...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #113: There's no plasma tweeter on the Cessaro by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-02 
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[quote user="Markus"]There's no plasma tweeter on the Cessaro. The tweeter is the TAD ET-703. The HK owner has a gold-coloured horn for the tweeter, but there's no plasma driver. I'm pretty sure the horn on the Lansche plasma tweeter is a good bit la...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #41: “Play it again, Sam” by Romy the Cat on 2007-07-09 
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[quote user="Jim Smith"]I've been following this line (mostly the big one) with great interest since it was first mentioned.It's definitely the most interesting high-efficiency horn line available, as far as I can see.  I've been asked to look a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Vacuumstate, Cessaro and the "differential SET"... by Romy the Cat on 2007-06-27 
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Thanks, Brad, interesting feedback about the Cessaro. It hard to look at bass within the show’s hotel rooms but since Cessaro use “closed bottom” topology for their LF solution it always, at lest in my mind, will be a room for improvement in Cessaro...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #64: The Cessaro GAMMA's tweeter? by Romy the Cat on 2007-07-30 
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[quote user="malinowski"]TAD ET-703 LinkMAGNETIC CIRCUIT. A high-energy, rare-earth cobalt magnet is used in the magnetic circuit that, together with powerful soft iron for the pole yoke and plate, provides a high magnetic flux density of 20,000G.[/q...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #138: Avantgarde by Merlin on 2008-04-29 
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[quote user="coops"]Romy Hi, I didn't particularly set out to 'demean' Avantgarde, they have a good business model, I don't believe it is a secret that they modify conventional drivers, I simply mean that the constituent parts of a Cessaro horn ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #33: It might be an experience…. by Romy the Cat on 2007-05-05 
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[quote user="coops"]Just a quick note ,I went over to Germany and listened to a pair of Cessaro Alpha's at the home of TW Acoustic's Thomas Woschnick, I thought them absolutely superb, far more 'real' than any other speaker I have heard, ( impossible...
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