ezkcdude said the following on 17/01/2006 02:47: > So, how are these blind tests done? Do you do at least 16 ABX trials? > That's about the minimum that can give statistically signficant > results. > > Also, as far as there being a difference between cheap power cords and > the fancy ones, don't you think manufacturers of $10,000 amplifiers > supply decent power cords? It seems a little crazy to me that the same > amplifier, as well as other component, manufacturers would go to such > great lengths to engineer high end products, and then hamper them with > AC cords that don't work properly. But hey, who needs logic when you > have such "golden" ears.
I don't know what gets my hackles up more - audiophiles who believe in snake oil, or "logical" types who refuse to believe in something they don't understand and mock those whose hearing is better than their's. R. -- http://robinbowes.com If a man speaks in a forest, and his wife's not there, is he still wrong? _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
