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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #85: Milq-Sun-Audio amp, ordinary Sound, 2A3 tubes by Romy the Cat on 2008-12-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps in Melquiades Amplifier  397 Replies 
Dealing more with Sun Audio SV-2A3 kit it amassed me how bad the kit was. The guys made very cheap, in fact I hardly believe that this company has anything to do with Japan – it looks more like K-Mart level of amplifier. I heard a number of very posi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #114: Other ways to use the Injection ideology. by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-03 
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="stevie7V"]… they can be used effectively in parallel with the main speakers and running about 5 or 6 dB quieter.  I use them with a separate amplifier and adjust the volume until I 'just can or can't hear them'.  At this level,...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Continued Development : Horns : Frame : Xovers by jessie.dazzle on 2007-08-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jessie Dazzle Project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  172 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] "...Jessie, I pulled posts from Macondo Axioms thread and encapsulated them onto a new thread dedicated explicitly to your project. I hope you do not mind..."No problem... I was actually starting to feel a bit apprehensi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #152: Try it. You migh like it. by Romy the Cat on 2021-12-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Remedies the Beauty in Playback Listening  297 Replies 
I do not think that magic was gone anywhere, it was just hiding behind my many stupid actions. I was able recreate that magical sound but so far whatever I do to navigate it the weather's need to be sonically I am shutting magic in the butt. it is...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Macondo 3.0 by Romy the Cat on 2023-06-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo 3.0 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  51 Replies 
I cannot imagine that I started to work on Macondo over 20 years ago. How are all this time the Macondo axioms coupled with Milq DSET proved to be quite accurate and constantly delivered quite good predictable results. Yes, it is a pain in ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Small SET’s bass, besides everything- is it about power? by Romy the Cat on 2009-01-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Small SET’s bass, besides everything- is it about power? in Audio Discussions  4 Replies 
It is difficult to generalize but I will. As much as ribbons with each hertz down sound more and more unpleasant the low power SET amps with each hertz down in bass region more and more and more loosing ground. Ok, I am not taking about the real bass...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: My DHT experiment: some conclusions. by Romy the Cat on 2008-11-30 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps in Melquiades Amplifier  397 Replies 
Ok, I do not know what it was: was it DHT, was it 300B, was it some other specifics of this given amp or whatever… but those two aspects that I named: intentional density of colors and randomness of pace are something that I would like to exercise in...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: Some points regarding your comments. by Romy the Cat on 2007-08-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Jessie Dazzle Project in Horn-Loaded Speakers  172 Replies 
Jessie, I pulled posts from Macondo Axioms thread and encapsulated them onto a new thread dedicated explicitly to your project. I hope you do not mind. [quote user="jessie.dazzle"] This would impose a design that is not round but octagonal. It would...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: More about the “absolute tone”. by Romy the Cat on 2005-08-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The elusive “absolute tone”. in Playback Listening  24 Replies 
[quote user="morricab"] I have found that the Apogee loudspeakers ribbon drivers can quite successfully reproduce correct tone.  The reason why is this:  They have very little coloration from the driver materials themselves (no nasty resona...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Fricken laser beams by anthony on 2023-06-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo 3.0 in Horn-Loaded Speakers  51 Replies 
Romy, sad to hear of your separation.  I hope you are ok. I use one of these to align my horn stacks... ...simple to use, just put it on a camera tripod and wind it up an...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: I need to confess that I do not know... and I like it. by Romy the Cat on 2021-10-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Remedies the Beauty in Playback Listening  297 Replies 
Rowuk, there is many implications of the incompleteness. The systems not being able to verify itself is just one of them, it is how he proved it. I less care about the proof methodology but the care about the outcome from it. One of them is that i...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #244: The Good by Paul S on 2022-10-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Remedies the Beauty in Playback Listening  297 Replies 
Jarek, my experience affirms that many “listening rooms” are overdamped, and you can always put a rug or rugs on the wooden flooring where you want it/them. And I have been able to get good sound in weird rooms. Basically, regarding rooms, “to...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Remedies the Beauty by Romy the Cat on 2021-10-13 
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Yesterday Remedies the Beauty was shipped me from my cabinet builder.  Another couple weeks and I will be able to start to play with it, teaching her to sound right. If yo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #52: It is possible that the game might be on! by Romy the Cat on 2021-11-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Remedies the Beauty in Playback Listening  297 Replies 
 The last night I had truly alarming in experience. I visited Bill who had my original Dannoys and brought to him my SIT Yamaha B3 amplifier. He did kind of in the same directions that I did, disconnected his horns and was experimenting with Danno...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #244: What a brilliant idea! by Romy the Cat on 2017-10-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A listening room for a domesticated Cat? in Audio Discussions  283 Replies 
I have so much fun today. I sent the whole kids with their nanny and mom to a Boston children museum along with ants and with grandparents and deeded to stay home to work on my listening room. Since I did not have good sound before I did not parti...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #295: Towards Dannoy bass by N-set on 2024-05-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Remedies the Beauty in Playback Listening  297 Replies 
I laid my hands on WinISD speaker modeling tool, which seems to be quite popular and widely used. It can model passive radiators too. Here are the simulations of my idea of the Dannoy bass: Scan Speak active + Scan Speak passive in the same bo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #65: Very nice. by Romy the Cat on 2018-05-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Designing and building a 5 channel horn loaded (looking for ... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  73 Replies 
So, basically you built a wall on the right side, separating the listening section from whatever it is behind the wall. A bold move. As the room become slightly smaller and you lost some time for bass dissipation you might try to drop the slope at...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: Cant keep the smile now by martinshorn on 2019-02-02 
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 
Hi Romy I cant help but not keeping back the smile :D Come on Romy, we are grown ups, you can not be so angry only because you I don't like your speaker. It is important to stay open towards the outside world and get inspir...
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