murphythecat

Responses from murphythecat

Paper Cones in HiFi?
now we have a mozartfan that ruins every damn thread he participate in and no mods do anything about itfarewell audiogon 
Magnepan, Best midrange?
" only the best will do ... must have the best, not second best, not third best, the BEST"and for some reasons you think the best is the Seas drivers or whatever you think today, via youtube listening sessions, decide which is best.fact is, there’... 
Magnepan, Best midrange?
"Sorry I do not like the mids,https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UHtqBBn_VLA"no more need for audio show, youtube auditions is where its at. 
Magnepan, Best midrange?
"these are the best Jerry! The Best!" 
Magnepan, Best midrange?
bestI want the best!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 
A full range speaker?
even 15" pro audio woofers wont even go lower then 30hz, most people are better off without the 20-30hz due to room acoustics.Real bass is between 40 to 160hz and one need at least a 12" woofer to actually know what real bass is 
Full Range Drivers
tweeters reproduce over 2khz. they are not fullrange. 2khz to 20khz, listen to your orchestra with a highpass at 2khz. 
Full Range Drivers
" Wide band is the ideal choice for classical music. "if you repeat it enough time, it surely will become true 
Music for setting up speakers
" *ONLY one’s ears can detect that and there are way too many variables. "you dont understand my posts. i dont necessarly disagree with you,"there’s no way Pink Noise and a mic can predict the reproduction of an accurate sound stage and image plac... 
Thoughts on Active/Passive Speakers? Looking for pros and cons.
I have built a active big 3 way speaker before. best bass ive ever had. but the sound was mechanical.same with genelec 1037 that I had before, good sound, but not naturalIm a fan of low order crossover. first order assure one to have a good phase ... 
Blindfold Speaker testing
your using youtube videos to judge bass response.im out 
Music for setting up speakers
" So many keystrokes and still no explanation, as to how your microphone, with your mentioned Pink and White Noise, detects/measures accurate sound staging and image placement."place the mic at the listening poisition.download artause pink noise i... 
Blindfold Speaker testing
" Why the rejection?"I’ll talk for myself. I have owned and heard some of the most reknowned wideband drivers ever built. I do agree they excel in the mids. but every wideband Ive ever had or heard, needed at the minimum a supertweeter for over 8k... 
Music for setting up speakers
" AGAIN: what, exactly, are you measuring; to obtain information, regarding ambience recovery (recorded sound space width, depth and height) and accurate voice placement (whether instrument or vocal)? What are you using for a source, to produce th... 
Blindfold Speaker testing
" Go listen to one, THEN come back and a make a comment"just to make this clear, you never heard Voxativ, AER, PHL, Supravox, totl fostex. so you never had in your room any wideband speakers. wow.’’I am speaking pure musical zero distortion mids,’...