My understanding, which may be imperfect, was that the Halcro amplifiers were essentially a hobby... - John Marks

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Topic - "The Perfect Amp?" - kuribo 23:41:26 08/08/15 (67)

The perfect amp does not exist - Ric Schultz 11:14:23 08/09/15 (23)

Who said it did? Perhaps you missed the question mark at the end of the sentence... - kuribo 12:06:33 08/09/15 (22)

RE: Who said it did? Perhaps you missed the question mark at the end of the sentence... - Ric Schultz 13:36:38 08/09/15 (21)

No, I do listen...the problem is you don't read.... - kuribo 13:50:23 08/09/15 (20)

RE: No, I do listen...the problem is you don't read.... - Ric Schultz 14:12:30 08/09/15 (19)

Because I don't agree with your reality it means I don't listen. - kuribo 14:31:05 08/09/15 (17)

"The only way to judge qualitative differences is through measurable performance. " - E-Stat 14:34:46 08/09/15 (16)

Pardon my poor English...I meant: - kuribo 15:10:43 08/09/15 (2)

We all have our own perceptions of what live music sounds like." - E-Stat 15:22:58 08/09/15 (1)

Mine. nt - kuribo 15:56:53 08/09/15 (0)

Please explain how you determine if an amplifier is well designed? ntt - kuribo 14:56:51 08/09/15 (5)

If we return to the original criteria - qualitative differences - E-Stat 15:01:57 08/09/15 (4)

Purely subjective, fine. Listen to what you think most accurately recreates the illusion... - kuribo 15:28:14 08/09/15 (3)

May all - E-Stat 15:40:53 08/09/15 (2)

I see it has all gone right over your head...nt - kuribo 16:07:53 08/09/15 (0)

RE: May all - A.Wayne 15:42:56 08/09/15 (0)

RE: "The only way to judge qualitative differences is through measurable performance. " - morricab 14:50:25 08/09/15 (6)

RE: "The only way to judge qualitative differences is through measurable performance. " - A.Wayne 15:28:45 08/09/15 (3)

RE: "The only way to judge qualitative differences is through measurable performance. " - morricab 15:32:30 08/09/15 (2)

RE: "The only way to judge qualitative differences is through measurable performance. " - A.Wayne 15:41:06 08/09/15 (1)

RE: "The only way to judge qualitative differences is through measurable performance. " - morricab 23:15:08 08/09/15 (0)

Exactly - E-Stat 14:54:22 08/09/15 (1)

RE: Exactly - morricab 15:05:35 08/09/15 (0)

RE: No, I do listen...the problem is you don't read....ok schultz - A.Wayne 14:23:37 08/09/15 (0)

RE: "The Perfect Amp?" - E-Stat 09:00:18 08/09/15 (36)

RE: "The Perfect Amp?" The Halcro was not ..... - A.Wayne 12:51:44 08/09/15 (1)

Question - E-Stat 13:00:09 08/09/15 (0)

My understanding, which may be imperfect, was that the Halcro amplifiers were essentially a hobby... - John Marks 10:21:20 08/09/15 (30)

RE: My understanding, which may be imperfect, was that the Halcro amplifiers were essentially a hobby... - b.l.zeebub 12:32:25 08/09/15 (0)

Don't shoot the messenger - E-Stat 10:33:38 08/09/15 (27)

RE: Don't shoot the messenger - John Marks 12:53:49 08/09/15 (26)

RE: Don't shoot the messenger - A.Wayne 14:19:40 08/09/15 (1)

IIRC, Wilson Benesch Discovery nt - John Marks 08:10:54 08/10/15 (0)

RE: Don't shoot the messenger - E-Stat 12:58:04 08/09/15 (23)

This has now dredged up more memories IMPORTANT - John Marks 08:26:49 08/10/15 (1)

RE: This has now dredged up more memories IMPORTANT - A.Wayne 09:27:10 08/10/15 (0)

RE: Don't shoot the messenger, even at sea cliff - A.Wayne 14:16:47 08/09/15 (2)

Interesting - E-Stat 14:25:05 08/09/15 (1)

I'd bet he thought "Sea Cliff" was brand of speakers. - carcass93 13:04:04 08/10/15 (0)

Imagine that, people expressing differences in opinion about their experiences with the same amp... - kuribo 13:16:28 08/09/15 (17)

"What does that say about the supposed "sameness" of human perceptions? " - E-Stat 13:40:48 08/09/15 (16)

Priorities differ? Is that a euphemism for tastes differ? - kuribo 13:59:33 08/09/15 (15)

Sure - E-Stat 14:10:09 08/09/15 (14)

But folks don't mutually agree on what they hear. And - kuribo 14:15:01 08/09/15 (13)

You seem so isolated - E-Stat 14:20:02 08/09/15 (12)

Only two? And you rarely disagreed? My condolences...nt - kuribo 14:38:06 08/09/15 (11)

Those two were most influential - E-Stat 14:52:26 08/09/15 (10)

Name calling, now name dropping....wow...nt - kuribo 16:12:29 08/09/15 (9)

You continually forget - E-Stat 16:26:05 08/09/15 (8)

No, but you seem to have trouble understanding the questions. - kuribo 21:56:18 08/09/15 (7)

When the two - E-Stat 05:30:16 08/10/15 (6)

Funny, I never needed anyone to tell me what I like...but then again, - kuribo 17:48:37 08/10/15 (5)

Sorry - E-Stat 17:58:03 08/10/15 (4)

RE: Sorry - A.Wayne 18:01:06 08/10/15 (0)

Again, I never needed anyone to tell me what to like. I was able to find - kuribo 18:01:03 08/10/15 (2)

Pathetic -nt - E-Stat 18:02:22 08/10/15 (1)

Don't be so hard on yourself...everyone needs a friend sometimes..nt - kuribo 18:05:18 08/10/15 (0)

Good point but the Halcro strawman still lives....if he only had a brain... - kuribo 10:28:16 08/09/15 (0)

Why don't you post the rest of the story? - kuribo 10:10:29 08/09/15 (2)

That would violate copyright - E-Stat 10:17:35 08/09/15 (1)

This too might seem pertinent... - kuribo 10:22:06 08/09/15 (0)

Higher levels of feed back - Feanor 04:52:02 08/09/15 (5)

RE: Higher levels of feed back - morricab 14:59:53 08/09/15 (3)

RE: Higher levels of feed back - A.Wayne 15:31:35 08/09/15 (2)

RE: Higher levels of feed back - morricab 23:21:21 08/09/15 (0)

None of it matters when the amp's distortion is below the threshold of human hearing...nt - kuribo 16:14:54 08/09/15 (0)

Be aware that the graph you show is for open loop distortion of 10% - kuribo 07:47:26 08/09/15 (0)

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My understanding, which may be imperfect, was that the Halcro amplifiers were essentially a hobby... - John Marks 10:21:20 08/09/15 (30)

RE: My understanding, which may be imperfect, was that the Halcro amplifiers were essentially a hobby... - b.l.zeebub 12:32:25 08/09/15 (0)

Don't shoot the messenger - E-Stat 10:33:38 08/09/15 (27)

RE: Don't shoot the messenger - John Marks 12:53:49 08/09/15 (26)

RE: Don't shoot the messenger - A.Wayne 14:19:40 08/09/15 (1)

IIRC, Wilson Benesch Discovery nt - John Marks 08:10:54 08/10/15 (0)

RE: Don't shoot the messenger - E-Stat 12:58:04 08/09/15 (23)

This has now dredged up more memories IMPORTANT - John Marks 08:26:49 08/10/15 (1)

RE: This has now dredged up more memories IMPORTANT - A.Wayne 09:27:10 08/10/15 (0)

RE: Don't shoot the messenger, even at sea cliff - A.Wayne 14:16:47 08/09/15 (2)

Interesting - E-Stat 14:25:05 08/09/15 (1)

I'd bet he thought "Sea Cliff" was brand of speakers. - carcass93 13:04:04 08/10/15 (0)

Imagine that, people expressing differences in opinion about their experiences with the same amp... - kuribo 13:16:28 08/09/15 (17)

"What does that say about the supposed "sameness" of human perceptions? " - E-Stat 13:40:48 08/09/15 (16)

Priorities differ? Is that a euphemism for tastes differ? - kuribo 13:59:33 08/09/15 (15)

Sure - E-Stat 14:10:09 08/09/15 (14)

But folks don't mutually agree on what they hear. And - kuribo 14:15:01 08/09/15 (13)

You seem so isolated - E-Stat 14:20:02 08/09/15 (12)

Only two? And you rarely disagreed? My condolences...nt - kuribo 14:38:06 08/09/15 (11)

Those two were most influential - E-Stat 14:52:26 08/09/15 (10)

Name calling, now name dropping....wow...nt - kuribo 16:12:29 08/09/15 (9)

You continually forget - E-Stat 16:26:05 08/09/15 (8)

No, but you seem to have trouble understanding the questions. - kuribo 21:56:18 08/09/15 (7)

When the two - E-Stat 05:30:16 08/10/15 (6)

Funny, I never needed anyone to tell me what I like...but then again, - kuribo 17:48:37 08/10/15 (5)

Sorry - E-Stat 17:58:03 08/10/15 (4)

RE: Sorry - A.Wayne 18:01:06 08/10/15 (0)

Again, I never needed anyone to tell me what to like. I was able to find - kuribo 18:01:03 08/10/15 (2)

Pathetic -nt - E-Stat 18:02:22 08/10/15 (1)

Don't be so hard on yourself...everyone needs a friend sometimes..nt - kuribo 18:05:18 08/10/15 (0)

Good point but the Halcro strawman still lives....if he only had a brain... - kuribo 10:28:16 08/09/15 (0)