In Reply to: Re: Much simpler answer posted by andy19191 on February 27, 2007 at 03:54:40:
...if something cannot be measured it cannot be addressed by the application of scientific knowledge.Perhaps now you are beginning to understand the underlying challenge and limitations of current metrics. In the real world, final voicing of virtually every kind of audio component is done by human ear, not THD plots.
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - If you guys are bored... - Russ57 08:12:27 02/25/07 (123)
- All's right with the world! - kerr 04:51:03 02/26/07 (0)
- Re: If you guys are bored... - AJinFLA 14:20:40 02/25/07 (74)
- Re: If you guys are bored... - Todd Krieger 01:37:32 02/26/07 (73)
- Wow, I Got It From BOTH Sides..... - Todd Krieger 10:24:43 02/28/07 (0)
- Re: "Why anyone gets up-tight over Brilliant Pebbles is beyond me" - geoffkait 08:06:47 02/26/07 (7)
- Re: "Why anyone gets up-tight over Brilliant Pebbles is beyond me" - Todd Krieger 10:27:38 02/28/07 (3)
- They're incredible in my environment... - Wellfed 16:55:36 02/28/07 (2)
- Re: They're incredible in my environment... - morricab 15:33:04 03/01/07 (1)
- Good question... - Wellfed 18:11:05 03/01/07 (0)
- Re: "Why anyone gets up-tight over Brilliant Pebbles is beyond me" - morricab 04:22:07 02/28/07 (2)
- Re: "That is faulty logic, Geoff..." - geoffkait 05:44:44 02/28/07 (1)
- Re: "That is faulty logic, Geoff..." - morricab 14:08:08 02/28/07 (0)
- True... - AJinFLA 03:42:56 02/26/07 (0)
- Re: If you guys are bored... - geoff_j 01:42:46 02/26/07 (62)
- Re: If you guys are bored... - andy19191 02:29:44 02/26/07 (60)
- Re: If you guys are bored... - geoff_j 02:37:46 02/26/07 (59)
- Re: If you guys are bored... - andy19191 04:13:18 02/26/07 (58)
- Much simpler answer - E-Stat 16:31:09 02/26/07 (57)
- Re: Much simpler answer - andy19191 23:58:10 02/26/07 (56)
- Re: Much simpler answer - morricab 04:24:55 02/28/07 (2)
- Re: Much simpler answer - kerr 04:44:54 02/28/07 (1)
- Re: Much simpler answer - morricab 14:06:39 02/28/07 (0)
- Some don't want the highest resolution? - E-Stat 05:38:39 02/27/07 (0)
- Neutral audio - kerr 04:52:50 02/27/07 (25)
- Re: Neutral audio - andy19191 06:13:42 02/27/07 (15)
- Re: Neutral audio - morricab 04:28:00 02/28/07 (4)
- Re: Neutral audio - kerr 07:07:52 02/28/07 (3)
- Re: Neutral audio - morricab 14:11:39 02/28/07 (2)
- Re: Neutral audio - kerr 04:40:46 03/01/07 (1)
- Re: Neutral audio - morricab 15:34:32 03/01/07 (0)
- Re: Neutral audio - kerr 09:39:45 02/27/07 (9)
- Re: Neutral audio - andy19191 03:07:00 02/28/07 (8)
- Re: Neutral audio - kerr 04:42:17 02/28/07 (6)
- Re: Neutral audio - andy19191 03:09:12 03/01/07 (3)
- Re: Neutral audio - kerr 04:30:52 03/01/07 (2)
- Re: Neutral audio - andy19191 05:36:45 03/01/07 (1)
- Re: Neutral audio - kerr 05:47:17 03/01/07 (0)
- Re: Neutral audio - john curl 11:50:43 02/28/07 (1)
- Re: Neutral audio - morricab 14:13:13 02/28/07 (0)
- Re: Neutral audio - morricab 04:30:42 02/28/07 (0)
- Don't hold your breath - E-Stat 05:41:28 02/27/07 (8)
- Re: Don't hold your breath - kerr 05:51:00 02/27/07 (7)
- BTW, I just hate it when I'm right :) -nt - E-Stat 06:43:52 02/27/07 (3)
- Then Dr Kerr recommends... - kerr 09:40:53 02/27/07 (2)
- :) - E-Stat 09:57:00 02/27/07 (1)
- Hope you're not being facetious... - Wellfed 21:05:41 02/28/07 (0)
- Neutrality is not my only goal - E-Stat 06:08:28 02/27/07 (2)
- Re: Neutrality is not my only goal - morricab 04:33:31 02/28/07 (1)
- Correct again - kerr 04:49:38 02/28/07 (0)
- Re: Much simpler answer - john curl 00:24:41 02/27/07 (25)
- Re: Much simpler answer - andy19191 00:53:17 02/27/07 (24)
- Re: Much simpler answer - john curl 01:47:07 02/27/07 (23)
- Re: Much simpler answer - andy19191 03:54:40 02/27/07 (20)
- Re: Much simpler answer - morricab 04:36:04 02/28/07 (0)
- Re: Much simpler answer - john curl 09:24:11 02/27/07 (8)
- Re: Much simpler answer - andy19191 03:42:55 02/28/07 (0)
- Great story, John - E-Stat 11:05:01 02/27/07 (6)
- Re: Great story, John - morricab 04:39:06 02/28/07 (5)
- Right - sulfaHEXaflouride gas ! (nt) - E-Stat 08:30:05 02/28/07 (4)
- Re: Right - sulfaHEXaflouride gas ! (nt) - morricab 14:14:26 02/28/07 (3)
- I may have already told the story, but - E-Stat 05:52:04 03/01/07 (2)
- Re: I may have already told the story, but - morricab 15:36:24 03/01/07 (1)
- The latter - E-Stat 08:31:52 03/02/07 (0)
- Congratulations! - E-Stat 05:45:34 02/27/07 (9)
- Re: Congratulations! - andy19191 06:34:49 02/27/07 (8)
- Thanks - E-Stat 06:54:45 02/27/07 (7)
- Re: Thanks - andy19191 07:47:46 02/27/07 (6)
- Re: Thanks - morricab 04:43:44 02/28/07 (0)
- Let me try to clarify my question - E-Stat 08:06:22 02/27/07 (4)
- Re: Let me try to clarify my question - andy19191 08:42:22 02/27/07 (3)
- Let's put the conversation together for clarity - E-Stat 09:50:21 02/27/07 (2)
- Re: Let's put the conversation together for clarity - andy19191 03:59:46 02/28/07 (1)
- I give up - E-Stat 09:10:00 02/28/07 (0)
- Re: Much simpler answer - theaudiohobby 03:37:24 02/27/07 (1)
- Re: Much simpler answer - morricab 04:44:47 02/28/07 (0)
- Oh gosh.. its happening already !!!! (nt) - geoff_j 01:43:35 02/26/07 (0)
- "I could hear differences between brands/types of resistors, caps, and tubes" -- How did you determine this?. - Richard BassNut Greene 12:15:09 02/25/07 (11)
- Best answer I can give - Russ57 09:51:36 02/26/07 (0)
- I measure mine . . . how about you? nt - markrohr 04:15:51 02/26/07 (0)
- Re: "I could hear differences between brands/types of resistors, caps, and tubes" -- How did you determine this?. - john curl 13:48:12 02/25/07 (8)
- Re: "I could hear differences between brands/types of resistors, caps, and tubes" -- How did you determine this?. - geoff_j 14:55:29 02/25/07 (7)
- Re: "I could hear differences between brands/types of resistors, caps, and tubes" -- How did you determine this?. - john curl 16:05:52 02/25/07 (5)
- You know it would be one thing if this wasn't an audio forum - Russ57 12:32:46 02/26/07 (0)
- I'll trade my speaker magnet collection for your resistor and cap collection - Richard BassNut Greene 11:59:06 02/26/07 (0)
- Re: "I could hear differences between brands/types of resistors, caps, and tubes" -- How did you determine this?. - geoff_j 23:51:23 02/25/07 (2)
- Re: "I could hear differences between brands/types of resistors, caps, and tubes" -- How did you determine this?. - john curl 01:39:02 02/26/07 (1)
- The 'rocks' DEFINITELY help in a BIG, BIG, BIG way... - Wellfed 23:10:57 02/28/07 (0)
- Re: "I could hear differences between brands/types of resistors, caps, and tubes" -- How did you determine this?. - AJinFLA 15:25:20 02/25/07 (0)
- Re: If you guys are bored... - john curl 11:44:31 02/25/07 (34)
- Oh please - AJinFLA 14:11:36 02/25/07 (0)
- In an ideal world... - geoff_j 12:57:53 02/25/07 (32)
- Re: In an ideal world... - andy19191 02:12:22 02/26/07 (2)
- And why should you care - no harm to you...(nt) - mkuller 11:09:44 02/26/07 (1)
- Re: And why should you care - no harm to you...(nt) - andy19191 12:26:37 02/26/07 (0)
- Re: In an ideal world... - Analog Scott 22:46:20 02/25/07 (0)
- Not the charlatans ruining it, but the closed-minded naysayers...(nt) - mkuller 14:16:19 02/25/07 (12)
- Re: Not the charlatans ruining it, but the closed-minded naysayers...(nt) - geoff_j 14:58:57 02/25/07 (0)
- Be careful how you leave your mind wide open - AJinFLA 14:24:26 02/25/07 (10)
- Indeed we should not only avoid new ideas but we should attack them without investigation - Analog Scott 22:48:42 02/25/07 (9)
- New Ideas? Ghosts,witchcraft,superstition & selling to the gullible are new? I thought they had been around for a while. - AJinFLA 03:40:08 02/26/07 (8)
- Indeed they have. along with smear tactics - Analog Scott 07:16:18 02/26/07 (7)
- You are going to smear your own makeup if you keep crying like that ;-) nt - AJinFLA 18:33:03 02/26/07 (5)
- Is this some lame attempt to make a joke? - Analog Scott 10:32:06 02/27/07 (4)
- Occupation? - AJinFLA 16:51:33 02/27/07 (3)
- Is That Audiohobby In His Alter Ego? - thetubeguy1954 05:43:42 02/28/07 (1)
- Re: Is That Audiohobby In His Alter Ego? - AJinFLA 17:04:57 02/28/07 (0)
- Yeah, it is another word for job. Sorry for using big words. - Analog Scott 17:33:22 02/27/07 (0)
- Re: Indeed they have. along with smear tactics - kerr 12:09:28 02/26/07 (0)
- Re: In an ideal world... - john curl 13:44:58 02/25/07 (14)
- "...rather than what is in some old textbook." And remember, *every textbook gets old*. Why? - clarkjohnsen 12:48:37 02/26/07 (2)
- Re: "...rather than what is in some old textbook." And remember, *every textbook gets old*. Why? - john curl 16:10:08 02/26/07 (1)
- "'Ohms law of acoustics'." Wish I'd known of that when I wrote The Wood Effect. Helmholtz, however, I did finger... - clarkjohnsen 11:09:09 02/27/07 (0)
- Re: In an ideal world... - AJinFLA 14:06:26 02/25/07 (0)
- Re: In an ideal world... - Steve Eddy 13:48:03 02/25/07 (9)
- Re: In an ideal world... - geoff_j 14:48:37 02/25/07 (2)
- The laws of physics are immutable... - Wellfed 12:09:39 03/03/07 (1)
- I should add... - Wellfed 12:16:53 03/03/07 (0)
- Re: In an ideal world... - john curl 14:04:21 02/25/07 (0)
- Re: In an ideal world... - john curl 14:01:14 02/25/07 (4)
- Re: woah, Yet you could not name one -nt - theaudiohobby 15:11:17 02/25/07 (2)
- Look up Dark Humor while you're at it - AJinFLA 16:42:38 02/25/07 (0)
- Re: woah, Yet you could not name one -nt - john curl 16:10:28 02/25/07 (0)
- LOL. I tell you, this site cannot be surpassed for humor. (nt) - AJinFLA 14:04:53 02/25/07 (0)
Follow Ups
- Congratulations! - E-Stat 05:45:34 02/27/07 (9)
- Re: Congratulations! - andy19191 06:34:49 02/27/07 (8)
- Thanks - E-Stat 06:54:45 02/27/07 (7)
- Re: Thanks - andy19191 07:47:46 02/27/07 (6)
- Re: Thanks - morricab 04:43:44 02/28/07 (0)
- Let me try to clarify my question - E-Stat 08:06:22 02/27/07 (4)
- Re: Let me try to clarify my question - andy19191 08:42:22 02/27/07 (3)
- Let's put the conversation together for clarity - E-Stat 09:50:21 02/27/07 (2)
- Re: Let's put the conversation together for clarity - andy19191 03:59:46 02/28/07 (1)
- I give up - E-Stat 09:10:00 02/28/07 (0)