In Reply to: RE: Curious posted by E-Stat on November 23, 2015 at 18:44:30:
>I would agree that like imaging with electronics, there is no metric to
>quantify image height and depth capability.This is because these concepts are the listener's internal constructs based
on the brain's interpretation of the acoustic pressure waves emitted by the
two loudspeakers. Like "color," "sound," "taste," and "odor," there is no
external reality corresponding to these concepts, just light waves,
pressure waves, and chemical stimuli.See my postings to the "HI-FI is ALL a SCAM ?" thread on this forum.
John Atkinson
Technical Editor, Stereophile
Edits: 11/24/15
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Follow Ups
- RE: Curious - John Atkinson 08:02:28 11/24/15 (5)
- Do you localize sound vertically? - E-Stat 06:44:26 11/25/15 (3)
- RE: Do you localize sound vertically? - John Atkinson 11:05:05 11/25/15 (1)
- RE: Do you localize sound vertically? - John Atkinson 15:42:04 11/25/15 (0)
- RE: Do you localize sound vertically? - A.Wayne 09:52:03 11/25/15 (0)
- And why there is no "best"....preferences are always going to be subjective...nt - kuribo 14:05:53 11/24/15 (0)