pablolie wrote:
i do believe these days one can put together a very, very nice sounding
system with a few basic and quite cost efficient devices.
I fully agree; we are living in good times ...
pablolie wrote:
but i also immensely enjoy the exercise of being a tad irrational here
and
darrenyeats wrote:
Wait. Everyone accepts current loudspeakers have various audible
compromises.
True.
darrenyeats wrote:
Of course, designing and building speakers is a scientific and
engineering discipline [...]
Correct.
darrenyeats wrote:
[...] but human perception and opinion is
and
engineering aspect at all.
Yes; I think I appreciated this context in my orginal post by saying
that
superbonham wrote:
It does make sense to argue that an audio component is better suited to
reproduce sound more faithfully than another one if it measures better
or if this improvement can be backed up
) personal preference/taste again
darrenyeats wrote:
This brings us back here.
superbonham wrote:
'High fidelity' music reproduction ... is purely an engineering
discipline where science and measurements apply - there is simply no
room for opinions ...
There is plenty of room for opinions
pablolie wrote:
I like faithful reproduction, never quite got into the whole tube thing,
and i was glad when i got rid of my turntable. :-)
i also think one can indeed measure many things quite well and that they
provide a reliable indication of the design intent of the engineers,
which
darrenyeats wrote:
Very good. Science being very mathematical, his argument is
unsurprisingly maths-based and he quantifies how successive theories get
less wrong. Also he picked really simple things like the shape of the
earth, and indeed this has been refined over time. Sadly, Relativity
Julf wrote:
But the audiophile segment is a tiny fragment of the consumer
category.
You are of course right.
Julf wrote:
Yes, it is a very cash-loaded segment, but it is very irrational and
fickle. Ask any luxury good company.
This is unfortunately also true. Still I think the
darrenyeats wrote:
Let's agree to disagree on that one.
I am willing to disagree but I still would be happy about a reason to do
so ;)
darrenyeats wrote:
IIRC Fermat claimed he had a really simple proof, that would be a
cracker if true.
Yes, he purportedly did have a proof and yes, it would
ralphpnj wrote:
Wow my head is spinning with all these detailed and well reasoned posts.
However everyone fails to address the core issue and the one that really
gets me upset with the world of high end audio. The issue being the use
of FUD (fear, uncertainty and doubt) by industry insiders,
settings - but now I am confident that the journey has just begun ...
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think I can get used to the cyrillic letters on my keyboard but the
Konkani language setting is giving me a hard time. But hey - it's all
about the audiophile music reproduction after all ...
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as being (potentially) helpful for
others, too. That's why there should be some evidence provided to
support them (and not only personal assertions).
I am looking forward to your feedback.
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English is a foreign
... for real ... I promise ...
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the blanket fish skin tweak?
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Gazjam;688390 Wrote:
Sorry, I've no idea what you just said.
Dont bother re-explaining though.
Can i ask how old you are?
41. Why?
Was a genuine question btw, did you try one of the tweaks I suggested?
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I did my best, but now Cassandra Wilson's sweet dark voice is calling
me for other duties ;)
Thanks to all the advocates of scientific reasoning and especially to
darrell, Phil and TheOctavist for their interesting contributions.
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encoded from this source (using a decent
hifi system - that won't perhaps qualify as audiophile, though).
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rules of logical/scientific reasoning.
no claims/no promises (as put forward by soundcheck) is btw a common
excuse of the esoteric. I hope I do not have to comment on how improper
this is - but will if I have to ...
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fidelity (and at such a reasonable
price this is money well spent).
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is already addressed properly!
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but not too squishy
5. Enjoy the very audible improvement of the music reproduction
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quality of the straming client again in your opinion?
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the claim is, the more supporting evidence it
needs.
If not, we just end with the simple
... there are unicorns, because I've seen one ...
aka
... there is cable voodoo because I can hear it ...
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evidence.
It's that simple.
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instead?!
Thanks again for your help!
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if nearfield
monitors will do the job; additionally I do not like the somewhat
sterile reproduction of studio monitors that much.
So what would you suggest? Any hints will we appreciated!
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