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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: The inevitable by Gargoyle on 2024-08-27 
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end associating with you miserable pompous assholes. The irony is completely lost on you fools. Where does it say its the richard wetz website. This asshole in particular is free to discuss the sound of fuses an...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Is there by Gargoyle on 2024-08-27 
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[quote user="steverino"]Well you are not off topic so much as in an alternate universe. Are you unable to start your own threads of whatever you want to talk about?[/quote]something you would like to add to the conversation?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Eductor horn by Gargoyle on 2024-08-25 
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I have been considering ventilation of the horn surface, as counter-intuitive as that is. If you have ever seen an "eductor" nozzle in a fish tank you will know what I mean. Consulting GPT and pushing past the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #19: Full quarter by Gargoyle on 2024-08-25 
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Functionally speaking I think the printer will be OK for this size of horn. I would thicken up the walls a little bit like the smaller horns, this will make the exterior flare not quite as steep, so that I can print the parts ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Mini A7 by Gargoyle on 2024-08-23 
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Come on, what's the matter with you This looks like a great winter project. I will absolutely make a pair of these for desktop use. Any guess on the size of these? I think 1" tweeter with 5" woofer you'd have a ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #18: Zip ties by Gargoyle on 2024-08-23 
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are an option for assembly. Aside from the obvious ease of use, I was considering the joint behaviour, really just looking for problems. It occurred to me the potential advantage of having a less-than-mechanically tight joint. Zip ties and a some...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: Back to smooth for now by Gargoyle on 2024-08-23 
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I ran into some stability issues the other night, it failed about 80% through due to stability issues. I knew it was quite a risk but I generally like to avoid  support so I keep that in mind when designing and orienting the print. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Theories by Gargoyle on 2024-08-23 
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revolve around things like gas bubbles through lava, wind noise acoustically filtered through water. Hydrothermal vents plating like pipe organs is an interesting thought. Pure sounds are preferred, ones that have the golden mean ratios and lack ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Good by Gargoyle on 2024-08-23 
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examples of cymatics in nature are hard to find. I searched for and found a video from the CBC that had some good examples in it, but the fuckin communist say it's not available in my area. (Nazi is too kind of word) I'm a canadi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Ayemtrical response by Gargoyle on 2024-08-22 
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if I compare the air to the hot molten plastic in a glue gun. A glue gun one can pressurize easily in one direction but cannot retract in the other direction. The reason being there is no fixed plunger, like a syringe would have. In the case o...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Sounds of Science by Gargoyle on 2024-08-22 
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A junk drawer to keep a collection of potentially useful yet spammy thoughts confined to one space. Something about this part of the video resonates with me [url]https://youtu.be/rYrdiQckGhw?si=mDbgjCyFJknNLJid&t=149[/url] ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #16: Sometimes by Gargoyle on 2024-08-21 
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I wish I could rename this thread. Who is this third person who applies a nick name to their own avatar. It sounds fuckin retarded. However to rename it now it would lose it's original fidelity, like some cringey and irrelevant 90s gas statio...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #24: It is not an objective by Gargoyle on 2024-08-21 
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it implies the mandatory imperfection of playback and the laws of diminishing return. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: Maybe by Gargoyle on 2024-08-21 
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part of the problem is not separating audio from the amplifier. We could all conceivably occupy the same theatre that would not be personal, how you choose to get to the theatre is personal. I would like my hif...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Beethoven's last symphony finished with the help of artificial int... by Gargoyle on 2024-08-19 
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This is a reasonable result, although still coached. A good example of what "AI" is. [url]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTuK4iqQtPI[/url] EDIT: I acknowledge perhaps I am too far of topic, my apologies ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Here by Gargoyle on 2024-08-19 
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[img]https://i.imgur.com/XSUMXVT.jpg[/img]...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #14: That is an interesting thought. by Gargoyle on 2024-08-19 
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Is AI capable of "creation"? Would it rather be a "simulation"? If we look at the utility of recalling and applying textual information to comparative under educated individual like me, it looks one way. If I was...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Found it! by Gargoyle on 2024-08-18 
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That Dylan album is called "Together through life" and is on Apple. I had the name wrong, you need exact title/spelling to search Apple. While I am doing this edit, I will mention that apple also has their own l...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #6: HiFi it is then by Gargoyle on 2024-08-18 
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[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Accuracy vs. Musicality is a purely artifactually constructed problem by the people who SELL audio. The concept of Accuracy in audio is very artificial, and it is just a byproduct of sales pimps as the  terms and mean...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Best streaming service 2024 by Gargoyle on 2024-08-18 
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The TL,DW; [url]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRpYTpxLtkU[/url] 1st - Apple 2nd - Amazon and Deezer 3rd - Qobuz 4th - Tidal 5th - YouTube 6th ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: There is definitely truth to that by Gargoyle on 2024-08-17 
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Music is heavily influenced by the technology in which is listened to and produced on. The tubed amplifiers started to compete with "live" instruments, eventually horns just did sound great over radio and solid state appliances ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Look at this photograph... by Gargoyle on 2024-08-17 
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...I promise no Nickleback. [quote user="Paul S"] For me, accuracy means fidelity to the recording. Taken alone, “accurate reproduction” might or might not make Music in one’s home,... Paul S>gt; [/quote] ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #228: The alignment by Gargoyle on 2024-08-16 
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track is cool on those Sadurni. I'm making something similar, it is a bit of confirmation that the similar threaded rod that I am using would have reasonable granularity. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #220: So be it... by Gargoyle on 2024-08-14 
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..while the names fall like imbecile rain, I am making a Amir VooDoo doll to sit with my Micheal Fremer doll. I hope you like goosestepping 2 Hz German A/C delivered directly to your anus via corroded aluminum wire. You will nev...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #216: Hey, I'm over here by Gargoyle on 2024-08-14 
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[quote user="Amir"] Paul S wrote:Best case, a system will have both great tone and plenty of "headroom" to play the Music you want to hear the way you want to hear it. We've discussed before that AN systems are pretty responsive, with great tone, but...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #214: Alright by Gargoyle on 2024-08-13 
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What is it that makes tone and dynamic range mutually exclusive? In one sentence you say you've experienced the perfect setup with "perfect dynamics" and "very very good tone", yet in the next sentence you imply the Cesar salad bowls can't have b...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: Switcheroni by Gargoyle on 2024-08-12 
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I have made an attempt to coarsely align these speakers. There was a technique I that read said to reverse the polarity of the tweeter, then play a sinus at the Xover freq then listen for nulls. This sounds like a good idea ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #211: No thanks by Gargoyle on 2024-08-12 
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[quote user="Amir"] Different batteries has different sound I have talked to Lynn and Kevin (Designer of Living Voice Horn Vitavox S2) about batteries, they listened to many battery types and finally I think battery is not my favorite...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #209: Fair enough. by Gargoyle on 2024-08-11 
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[quote user="Amir"] Gargoyle wrote:That is more plausible than you hearing the quality of the mains power and temperature of random amplifiers in other countries. Have you considered a battery supply?Like silver cables that you can detect it’s sound ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #205: You siad it yourself by Gargoyle on 2024-08-11 
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[quote user="Amir"] I visited Cessaro room in day 2 and 4.I guess the AC quality was bad in MOC 2024 , in day 1 most systems were not fully warm up and the AC quality was awful.The best day for AC quality was sunday (day 4).As you know munich show co...
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