garym wrote: 
> I believe you. But to ignore the possible influences of external factors
> in your sighted evaluation, you also ignore decades of scientific
> research demonstrating the strong effect of such external factors, even
> in the context of trained, expert evaluators. Why not just do the tests?
> I personally choose not to ignore those potential confounding factors.
> Then again, in my job I have to deal with referees and editors at
> scientific journals where my tests and methods are subject to intense
> scrutiny so that's just the way my mind works.  (note that my own work
> is entirely unrelated to audio or the engineering of audio devices so
> I'm not claiming any expertise on these topics. But I do have experience
> with the effect of heuristics and biases on decisions and judgments)
Great but just so we can judge the efficacy & sensitivity of your
"carefully controlled double blind tests" can you give us some positive
results between devices that you tested?


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