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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #64: I think it is different. by Romy the Cat on 2009-04-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: High Quality Music Server / CD player in Didital Things  169 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]Having said that, I notice no difference when switching to battery when using a laptop model to run the external drive of my music server setup, but this is possibly because power may be routed "through" the battery even w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #84: NOS -> Acronym by ghpicard on 2009-06-19 
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[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] Why they are called NOS, I have no idea.jd*[/quote]It usually stands for Non OverSamplingGaston...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #204: Slight change of hart. by Romy the Cat on 2010-08-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]About the blinds you have: Amazing; they inspire suicide![/quote]I actually do not hate my room with blinds all the way down as I hated it initially. The last couple days it is mean weather outside, probably the first gray...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #124: My old box with Aura, hm…. by Romy the Cat on 2010-05-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy The Cat's new Listening Room in Audio Discussions  478 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]I just ran the calculations again and came up with a figure of 13.8 cu ft (for a QTC favoring transient response, not lowest F3). Then I measured the boxes and they do in fact come out to just under 14 cu ft, once wall thi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #128: Which actual brings an interesting question… by Romy the Cat on 2010-05-12 
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[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]You might find that you don't need that much power.When I first built the ULF channels I assumed they would require loads of power, so I bought a single, mono, 1KW class D amp to use in testing. Then I tried driving them w...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #86: About the "end of life" lower-bass channels… by Romy the Cat on 2010-05-05 
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[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] What am I saying? You might consider building a pair of "end of life" lower-bass channels now…[/quote] I would like to accent this point again. The "end of life" lower-bass channel in my view is not some kind of very well...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #88: The very specific space of house, where art thou? by Romy the Cat on 2010-05-05 
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[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] Assuming one will not get anything under 50Hz (usable) from a 40Hz horn, I interpret the mission of lower-bass channels in the context of a horn system as follows….[/quote] Hm, this is a bit tricky with bass. A pla...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #153: The cycleing bias? by Romy the Cat on 2010-01-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Initial thoughts about new/old Lamm ML2s in Audio Discussions  215 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]Since renewing all tubes in both ML2s, over the period of about 3-5 minutes, the V2 bias on one of the amps cylcles between .27 and .33VDC. Is this behavior indicitive of a defective 6C33C?[/quote] That is not good. Try to...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #158: In this case voltage and current are the same by Romy the Cat on 2010-01-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Initial thoughts about new/old Lamm ML2s in Audio Discussions  215 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]A possibly dumb question here: When you and Paul give figures in milliamperes, where are you measuring the current (at what points), or are you extrapolating the figure? [/quote] The 6C33C current is measured in mA. The wa...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Active noise cancelation system by Romy the Cat on 2010-02-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A datacenter at home and … "sound". in Audio Discussions  6 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]Consider treating the problem at its root.Why not build a simple dedicated PC, running Server 2008 with a RAID array?   I recently added a RAID 10 array (8TB, striped and mirrored), to an HP workstation... The result is fa...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #97: Driver-enclosure coupling by drdna on 2009-01-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s MiniMe or about Pilot Acoustic Systems in Audio Discussions  213 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]I feel a driver needs to be somewhat hard-mounted to the enclosure. Cork gives the right sort of balance between hard-mounting and floating, while still sealing.[/quote]It's all about finding the balance point between the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: 6C19P, tube paranoia and grounding by Romy the Cat on 2007-01-05 
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[quote user="Paul S"]You have said that there are no "good" 6N6Ps; but are some physically constructed better than others?[/quote] Nope it was not what I said. I said the all 6N6P are equal, at least among those that I have seen and there are no rea...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #42: G10 as Encosure Material by Lbjefferies7 on 2008-10-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s MiniMe or about Pilot Acoustic Systems in Audio Discussions  213 Replies 
I'm glad you had the opportunity to look into the G10.  I find it to be a very intellectually satisfying material, which (to this sick mind) is important.  G10 is a material that reminds a person of cleanliness, stability, perfect cons...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #63: The Injection Channel “defused” channel by Romy the Cat on 2007-06-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to USE “Resonating Oops” in loudspeakers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  184 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] Your latest post got me thinking in a sort of incomplete way about how you might locate the injection channel... If you consider tone as a harmonic of the original source, then (depending on the order of harmonic) it may ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #49: "it appears to be sitting out in front of them"... by Romy the Cat on 2007-05-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How to USE “Resonating Oops” in loudspeakers in Horn-Loaded Speakers  184 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]I assume the above illustration is not indicative of the way you have the Tannoy Red aligned with regard to the other drivers, as it appears to be sitting out in front of them (?) [/quote] ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #45: It should be time aligned with religious prejudges. by Romy the Cat on 2007-05-27 
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[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]Romy, I'm very pleased to learn that you've got your Injection Channel done. I assume the above illustration is not indicative of the way you have the Tannoy Red aligned with regard to the other drivers, as it appears to b...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #47: The Injection Channel: post factum by Romy the Cat on 2007-05-27 
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[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]I assume the above illustration is not indicative of the way you have the Tannoy Red aligned with regard to the other drivers... [/quote] Here is the actual picture of the Injection Channel, installed and time aligned. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #88: Was it worth it? by Romy the Cat on 2009-08-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]Though I have tried to improve my odds through research, and though I am integrating variables where practicable (variable volume rear chambers, horns independent of room structure and therefore mobile), in the end, I'll b...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Avantgarde Trio and Fane Studio by Romy the Cat on 2008-02-14 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bye-Bye, Fane in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]Do I understand correctly: AG used Fane 8Ms in the Trios upper bass horn?[/quote] Oh, no! AG in Trio’s upperbass horn used similar 8” driver with 103 sensitivity. That driver was bad and it made me to look for a replacemen...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #60: Correction & Vertical shift by jessie.dazzle on 2007-09-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Adding one more spherical to Macondo. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  92 Replies 
Let me start with a correctoin :Jessie Dazzle wrote (post dated 09-28-2007):"...So the 180Hz horn is currently handling two octaves (electronically), the 400Hz horn is also now handling only two octaves (electronically)..."This should read as fo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #123: If I will be trying.... by Romy the Cat on 2008-08-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jessie Dazzle Project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  172 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] I do my best to remain ignorant of the price for which I sell off the hours of my life. (Btw, I'm not a software engineer; I design cars). Yes I could pay someone to do the work, but I'd rather put the cash toward the pur...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #71: Playing around. by Romy the Cat on 2008-07-08 
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[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] And Ok, maybe I don't have all the filters dialed in, and the DPOLS are like a dream to me now….[/quote] And with 1600 pound per channel you might forget about the DPOLS … -:) [quote user="jessie.dazzle"]Here is an RTA ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #90: It is true, but…. by Romy the Cat on 2010-07-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]For your rear chambers, as they will be adjustable, it would be smart to go with a max volume that is larger than the max you estimate to be necessary. [/quote] The size of rear chamber is something that dials in the compo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #155: …. certain value beyond its purchase price. by Romy the Cat on 2010-01-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Midbass Horns and Real Estate. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  247 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]As you pointed out, you've finally found a place with many positive points; this gives it, for you, a certain value beyond its purchase price. Over here where all real estate is not only valuable, but down right precious, ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #60: The S2 Diaphragms: is not the tone that drives me. by Romy the Cat on 2007-06-04 
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[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] You did at one point (circa early 2005) prefer the metal suspension for MF : http://www.goodsoundclub.com/GetPost.aspx?PostID=871                Quot...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Re:think about the architecture ... before. by Romy the Cat on 2006-08-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 5 Channel Version of Melquiades in Melquiades Amplifier  21 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]For the past 10 days I have had to temporarily stop production of the horns and put off researching components for the amps; all this is due to my moving to a new apartment sooner than expected. This move is actually very ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: We will be resting all together… by Romy the Cat on 2006-06-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Evaluation of tractrix curves based on visual surface reflec... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  17 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]....but are going to be something like 10 feet in length .... I will try to document the process, and consider posting the more interesting stages here on the Cat's site. [/quote]Well, Jessie. It sounds defiantly as a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #267: “edit” button and ? OS/browsers by tuga on 2009-02-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] (Romy, it would be great if we could edit our posts). Jessie, the forums are configured that each poster might edit own post within 2 hours after the posting, do you see the “edit” button The Cat[/quote] Romy, Co...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #174: 6C33C-B vs. 6S33S-V by Romy the Cat on 2010-03-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Initial thoughts about new/old Lamm ML2s in Audio Discussions  215 Replies 
[quote user="jessie.dazzle"] I just poked around on eBay and it seems the 6c33C-B tubes are not so easy to find. There are however plenty of the model 6S33S-V. My understanding is that this is supposed to be a more durable version, intended to...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #172: Mighty McCauleys by oxric on 2010-12-10 
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[quote user="jessie.dazzle"]Romy,  I followed his advice and currently rent four storage facilities; two on either side of the Atlantic. I think its time to consolidate, but I'll definitely let you know if I need to add a fifth.   jd*[/quote]Jessie:T...
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