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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Romy the Cat's Audio recommendation: the biggest bang for a back by Romy the Cat on 2023-07-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy the Cat's Audio recommendation: the biggest bang fo... in Audio For Dummies ™  46 Replies 
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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Hi Jeffrey, Hi Romy by rdrysdale on 2005-08-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Chinese upperbass horn. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  35 Replies 
Hi Romy, Hi Jeffrey     Steve and I have been working on the bass compression driver for quite some time now, about 3 weeks ago we made some design changes that really paid off, as of now I'm convinced that a compression driver is...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #45: Romy don't get so worked up dude by Kerry Brown on 2011-12-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Crossover Design in Audio Discussions  69 Replies 
Hi Romy,Always nice to correspond with you, thanks for your comments.I used the term 'sophisticated' literally: so - phis - ti - cat - ed Adjective: 1. ( of a machine, system, or technique ) Developed to a high degree of complexity.As do you, I prefe...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Romy's Phone Rings by Romy the Cat on 2018-10-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy's Phone Rings in Audio Discussions  0 Replies 
My guys at work told me that I have very “strange” ring sounds. Well, here is the 5 ring calls that I used. If you like them then feel free to use them.  http://www.goodsoundclub.com/mp3/RomyRingFamily.m4a   http://www.goodsoundclub.com/mp3/Rom...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Happy Holiday's Romy by RonyWeissman on 2004-12-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My current conductor obsession. in Musical Discussions  2 Replies 
and thanks for one of my favorite audio/music websites. Regarding Chung, he is also one of my current favorites and I am lucky enough to live in France where he is conducting quite often. He has conducted a Scherezade in 2003 with Orch Radio Fran...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: To Romy by noviygera on 2014-07-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Six years of continuing(!) of listening. in Musical Discussions  1 Replies 
Thank you for sharing from your collection....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #21: The lovable Romy by rickmcinnis on 2018-04-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bruckner Ninth and the War. in Musical Discussions  20 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]JJ, do not even think that you can find Amy by investing 30 seconds of picture standing. It took for me 44 years to find her.[/quote] Made me smile.  Sorry i did not notice this thread before....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Re: Very interesting Romy by Romy the Cat on 2005-01-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: How audio started…. in Audio Discussions  18 Replies 
Actually I think I was clueless until a second part of 90s, perhaps the late 90s. You know it is kind of strange: I did audio kind of all my life but I never knew, cared and was a part of the high-end hobby. All those valleys and summits of audiophil...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Romy, these look like most of the only other possibilities that might ... by SearcherOfBetterSound on 2007-05-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Interested in reading more of your headphone experiences in Audio Discussions  11 Replies 
I've sort of "analyzed" your thinking (more like taking what you've said so far and continued with my own ideas) and come to the conclusion the most you could do in "your" (could be more like mine) type of way to try to improve yo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Again, Romy, how far down will you run this driver? by Paul S on 2007-11-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Macondo’s Upper Bass Channel: what is next? in Horn-Loaded Speakers  30 Replies 
Romy, I am not clear from re-reading how low you plan to go with a 4" to 5 "  dynamic driver, like you mentioned a few posts back.  I thought I read that you planned to go as low as 70 Hz with this channel, which confused me when ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #44: I might take you up on the offer Romy by tokyo john on 2011-08-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Altec Model 19 in Boston. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  61 Replies 
I just stumbled on this thread, and am thinking about being your first customer.I am planning to move to New York from Tokyo end of this year - not just escape the nuclear radiation but to let my kids experience a different culture.Depending on m...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: I Love GSC, I love Romy by Amir on 2022-11-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Reviewing preamps by imbeciles. in Audio For Dummies ™  5 Replies 
[quote user="AudioArchitect"]You should find a life somewhere!You have really big issues with self image, big fragile ego, Dunning Kruger mental illness, and manybof my friends who are medical clinicians read many of your articles here, and they told...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Re: Michael Fremer Responds to Romy the pussy by Mr. "Framer" on 2006-01-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Michael Fremer Continuums… in Audio News  54 Replies 
I really enjoyed reading an ignorant rant by someone who has probably neither heard the Continuum turntable, nor who is willing to say anything substantive about its design, yet he's more than happy to mock me and the people who designed and built th...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Thanks Romy by MusicLover on 2005-01-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: JBL2440 on a round 300Hz tractrix horn in Horn-Loaded Speakers  5 Replies 
I'll experiment, when i build another set of speakers. ML...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Romy, you are too kind. by JLH on 2006-02-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico: Robert Harley’s upperbass mouth. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  35 Replies 
Foolishness is too soft a word to describe the unspeakable garbage the Magico Ultimate is. They have mis-matched impedance drivers, improperly sized horns for the drivers, and made everything from metal. Then they go on an attempt to brag that "We us...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1605: Potential PP buyers should realize what Romy stated by steverino on 2018-07-25 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
This component seems to have some serendipity to its development so I would lean that way in answering Romy's question about brilliance or luck. The  poor trouble shooting skills of the PP developers (both in fixing and in redesigns) is one bit o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Romy the Cat by frody8lp on 2012-12-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Romy the Cat's site in Site Support Forum  7 Replies 
Someone asked Louis Armstrong, "What is jazz"? He replied "If you have to ask, you'll never know". Well Romy......

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #527: Romy, your point is taken by PurePower on 2010-05-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
You point out that if a capacitor can hum it is faulty and wound improperly. You are absolutely correct  - the way a capacitor is wound will determine if it can hum or not. Unfortunately almost all capacitors on the market are wound in a way that...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #20: You are of course (being Romy) correct by clarkjohnsen on 2008-07-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I hate, hate, hate, hate Boston Symphony! in Musical Discussions  72 Replies 
I learned The Trojans from its first stereo (and first complete too I recall) recording by Colin Davis. It was a rather cool affair, as studio recordings are wont to be, so I never realized how hot the music actually is until this year's Symphony Hal...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #76: Yes Romy, £225 per pair! And again read more carefully-Anubisgrau... by oxric on 2011-04-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bye-Bye, Fane in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Yes, I did not realize that the price of £225 is for a PAIR; usually price is given per driver. I guess the £225 per pair is not and of the world but I still insist to pay 65 cents per 1 Euro as it use to do… In past I n...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: Arrogance? From you Romy? Never! :-)) by Brian Clark on 2005-04-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: HELP: I’m a line-level looser. in Audio Discussions  22 Replies 
I use S&B TX102s which have huge cores but my system does not allow examination of the subterranean levels. I mention the magnetic solution only as an alternative to resistive attenuation. How it is implemented is another game of pinochle. Bria...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: I was expecting much more from romy but now i see or should i say hear... by ShuffleSk8Ter on 2013-07-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Why Horn loaded systems?! in Playback Listening  30 Replies 
I think this is hilarious you cannot even debate with my thoughts....or should i say facts LOL....bout time someone kicked you in the balls and face the facts....for the last time please answer my question...why horns?! LOLOLOLOLOL ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Also is processing galore on fm, yes romy, there is all kindsof it! so... by mjloudspeaker on 2009-09-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Where are our good Tuners? in Off Air Audio  43 Replies 
Let me start to list some of these devices. Compressors, Dynamic Expandors, Aphex Oral Excitors, Echo Devices, Spatial Excitors, Etc.................... I know, my friend is a FM guy, with stuff that would make Romy the CAt, ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #89: Helpful Romy? What's next? Rational and civilised discussion? by oxric on 2011-04-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bye-Bye, Fane in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Rakesh posted an add at DiyAudio site, in wrong forum in my view but it is what it is.[/quote]However, in an earlier post, where you suggested that I was knocking 'at the wrong door', you wrote:[quote user="Romy the Cat"...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Re: the biggest joke at the show by Romy the Cat on 2005-01-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The CES 2005 in Audio Discussions  16 Replies 
The reply posted on behave of Clark Johnsen and with his permission: (Received by email on 1-1-05) My attention was riveted: And I shall add a few comments: [quote user="Romy the Cat"] Unquestionably it was Clark Johnson [/quote]-- Johnsen[quote us...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Different factors affecting bass quality by haralanov on 2009-04-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Constructing LF modules to the limits in Audio Discussions  54 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Sand damping it beautiful, it is well-recognized, but you do pay cost for it, in your case the cost is space. [/quote]I know that Romy… but without the massive amounts of sand, there are always some vibrations felt when I t...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #60: Your words: "This driver had no competitors" by oxric on 2011-03-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bye-Bye, Fane in Horn-Loaded Speakers  108 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Well, I do not care one way or another and I truly have no “concern”. I have my drivers; I think I have some spare – so why would I care about new productions. [/quote]Romy, I am very pleased that you have your drivers. And...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #105: Virtual visit to Romy's setting up (part 2) by scooter on 2016-08-19 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
This week Romy was kind enough to invite me over for a few days for some Apprentice work and philosophizing. As I alluded above, my Apprenticeship contribution consisted principally of moving some audio gear, searching for some esoteric stuff hidden ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Very disappointing but NOT surprising by rickmcinnis on 2019-02-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Josh: My visit to Romy the Cat's Macondo in Audio For Dummies ™  28 Replies 
All of us know that we do not share the same perceptions as others.  Some of us would readily agree we are on the road to perfecting our ability to perceive and there are others who have convinced themselves they have reached their destination.  They...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Variable speed simply by drdna on 2006-02-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A longer turntable belt. in Analog Playback  60 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I am personally inclined toward the BC scenarios.[/quote]C allows for manipulation of the Platter 1 bearing with different belt tension in a linear fashion that includes a potential nadir in friction.  B will hold the ...
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