ezkcdude Wrote:
> No, of course, that's true. The point is that the vibrations traveling
> through air are tiny (in water even moreso), and even though we can
> hear them because our ears are very sensitive, the change in absolute
> pressure is very small. The change in pressure you make by waving your
> hand in front of your face is much, much larger. Pass is using b.s.
> marketing jargon ("push-pull", "non-linearity") to justify the idea
> about phase sensitivity and polarity of equipment. He's treating sound
> as if it either pushes or pulls on air. It makes no sense. It does
> both, and whether it starts in one direction or the other on the first
> cycle makes no difference in terms of sound.
OK, got your point.
However, the non-linearity of air is apparently being utilised in some
applications.
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