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In Reply to: Okay, I found more info on this... posted by andy_c on March 22, 2008 at 11:07:35:
Truth be told, THD analyzers are archaic. Gotta be, I'm and antique and have been using them for over 40 years. I do have stuff from HP on how to try and compensate for the detector which I can likely dig up if you would like to see it.
Regards, Rick
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - Here's a clue............ - yaukui 12:47:59 03/20/08 (120)
- You better teach Bruno P{utzeys how to measure cables.. - cheap-Jack 09:35:47 03/24/08 (4)
- Testing hearing and cables. Was: You better teach Bruno Putzeys how to measure cables. - Ernst Raedecker 13:07:54 03/30/08 (3)
- Retroactive facts - AJinFLA 17:16:09 04/01/08 (0)
- I agree except a few points.. - cheap-Jack 11:15:44 03/31/08 (0)
- RE: Testing hearing and cables. Was: You better teach Bruno Putzeys how to measure cables. - rick_m 17:27:31 03/30/08 (0)
- here's a better clue -- no one can demonstrate to witnesses he can hear any difference except SPL - Richard BassNut Greene 07:53:32 03/21/08 (33)
- Sadly RBG "Claims" No One Can Demonstrate To Witnesses He Can Hear Any Difference Except SPL, Yet... - thetubeguy1954 12:49:41 03/21/08 (20)
- "Nothing else matters to RBG except being correct." Ironic, isn't it? Because he's so often wrong! nt - clarkjohnsen 09:42:45 03/22/08 (9)
- Audio knowledge should be based on objective data, not on your childish character attacks - Richard BassNut Greene 07:22:47 03/24/08 (8)
- Audio knowledge should be based on good observations and theory explaining these observations. But... - Norm 07:44:33 03/24/08 (7)
- "Audio knowledge should be based on *good* observations"...Excellent advice Norman!! - AJinFLA 18:50:19 03/24/08 (3)
- Thank you I knew that at the root of discussions you had an appreciation that obs. are fundamental. - Norm 14:18:08 03/28/08 (0)
- Except of course - E-Stat 17:25:16 03/26/08 (1)
- It's one tool in the toolbox - AJinFLA 18:00:42 04/02/08 (0)
- people listen to a component playing louder than another and then claim it sounds better? - Richard BassNut Greene 08:51:01 03/24/08 (2)
- Yo BassTrap: call me Amish... - robert young 15:50:14 03/26/08 (1)
- Not only that, but - E-Stat 05:39:01 03/31/08 (0)
- "if RBG comes to florida everything will change." .... "so you'd think anyone with 1/2 a brain would realise " - Richard BassNut Greene 13:19:15 03/21/08 (9)
- RBG States SBTs Are Valid But Denies They're A REAL Blind Test If The Results Don't Support His Audio Beliefs. - thetubeguy1954 09:28:30 03/24/08 (8)
- My psychiatrist has instructed me to read every third word in your diatribes, er posts, & respond with respect - Richard BassNut Greene 10:04:00 03/24/08 (7)
- At Least You Admit You Need A Psychiatrist - thetubeguy1954 12:58:17 03/24/08 (6)
- I have edited your post to eliminate all non-audio comments - Richard BassNut Greene 08:55:55 03/25/08 (0)
- I can admit it as well - kerr 13:35:37 03/24/08 (4)
- Stop being so funny - Richard BassNut Greene 08:58:37 03/25/08 (1)
- Until Mrs BassNut decides to join our merry band of PHP nutcases... - kerr 10:15:43 03/25/08 (0)
- BRAVO! (nt) - thetubeguy1954 05:53:51 03/25/08 (1)
- Yeah you just LOVE IT when someone else insults me! - Richard BassNut Greene 08:18:18 03/26/08 (0)
- "No one has ever been able to prove to witnesses" You don't even expect that of what you buy. nt - Norm 11:20:11 03/21/08 (0)
- It wa only a matter of time: RBNG posts the same thing for the 723rd time! (nt) - robert young 10:42:39 03/21/08 (10)
- And you've read it for the 723rd time, complained 723 times & refuted nothing!...So I know for sure your "nt" means.. - Richard BassNut Greene 11:51:52 03/21/08 (4)
- That was weak, RG. - robert young 14:46:29 03/24/08 (3)
- 395 - Richard BassNut Greene 09:01:42 03/25/08 (2)
- You must be nearly spherical by now. You are.... - robert young 09:13:50 03/25/08 (1)
- I give up! - kerr 10:19:13 03/25/08 (0)
- LOL! The "anti-audiophile" Mr. Nut strikes once again...(nt) - mkuller 10:57:26 03/21/08 (4)
- Pro-reality does not mean "anti-audiophile", Mr. Fantasyland audiophile! - Richard BassNut Greene 11:53:58 03/21/08 (0)
- And since DBTs "Don't Work" proof is sidestepped once again! ha ha. (nt) - Presto 11:01:52 03/21/08 (2)
- Yeah hiding the brand name really throws off the hearing ability of those pesky golden ears! - Richard BassNut Greene 11:55:59 03/21/08 (1)
- What methodology did you call upon... - Wellfed 21:25:55 03/25/08 (0)
- Please distribute one to each Oubjectivist around here - thetubeguy1954 06:12:06 03/21/08 (0)
- RE: Here's a clue............Be careful - chris_w 17:10:20 03/20/08 (0)
- This not a clue, this is reality. - Dan Banquer 16:36:48 03/20/08 (37)
- RE: This not a clue, this is reality. - Steve Eddy 10:03:32 03/21/08 (0)
- RE: This not a clue, this is reality. - gymwear5@hotmail.com 21:43:13 03/20/08 (35)
- RE: This not a clue, this is reality. - Steve Eddy 10:06:09 03/21/08 (32)
- RE: This not a clue, this is reality. - gymwear5@hotmail.com 07:01:52 03/24/08 (31)
- Q: - jneutron 07:55:29 03/24/08 (30)
- Another Q: - AJinFLA 15:38:06 03/24/08 (21)
- Found a candidate. - jneutron 05:57:35 03/25/08 (20)
- For president? - AJinFLA 18:16:47 03/25/08 (1)
- RE: For president? - jneutron 18:35:46 03/25/08 (0)
- RE: Found a candidate. - morricab 08:56:06 03/25/08 (17)
- RE: Found a candidate. - jneutron 10:13:31 03/25/08 (16)
- RE: Interconnects - rick_m 07:58:49 03/26/08 (3)
- RE: Interconnects - jneutron 09:45:29 03/26/08 (2)
- RE: Interconnects - rick_m 13:43:55 03/26/08 (1)
- RE: Interconnects - jneutron 13:51:33 03/26/08 (0)
- RE: Found a candidate. - morricab 01:51:03 03/26/08 (11)
- RE: Found a candidate. - jneutron 09:37:00 03/26/08 (10)
- Why bother listening... - rick_m 23:57:27 03/30/08 (9)
- Neat. - jneutron 06:40:21 04/01/08 (6)
- RE: Neat. - rick_m 10:15:23 04/01/08 (5)
- Excellent. - jneutron 12:29:39 04/01/08 (4)
- RE: Excellent. - rick_m 14:29:54 04/01/08 (3)
- RE: Excellent. - jneutron 07:55:18 04/02/08 (2)
- RE: Excellent. - rick_m 10:00:24 04/02/08 (1)
- RE: Excellent. - jneutron 12:36:45 04/02/08 (0)
- RE: Why bother listening... - morricab 04:36:12 03/31/08 (1)
- RE: Why bother listening... - rick_m 08:33:04 03/31/08 (0)
- RE: Q: - gymwear5@hotmail.com 08:41:28 03/24/08 (7)
- RE: Q: - jneutron 09:07:08 03/24/08 (6)
- RE: Q: - gymwear5@hotmail.com 11:14:55 03/24/08 (5)
- RE: Q: - jneutron 12:15:18 03/24/08 (4)
- RE: Q: - gymwear5@hotmail.com 12:43:41 03/24/08 (3)
- RE: Q: - jneutron 09:51:40 03/25/08 (2)
- RE: Q: long.... - gymwear5@hotmail.com 11:14:12 03/25/08 (1)
- RE: Q: long.... - jneutron 12:21:14 03/25/08 (0)
- Interesting....... - Todd Krieger 23:16:29 03/20/08 (1)
- RE: Interesting....... - gymwear5@hotmail.com 07:28:45 03/24/08 (0)
- RE: Here's a clue............ - andy_c 14:01:03 03/20/08 (39)
- Teach me! - Don T 14:42:22 03/20/08 (38)
- RE: Teach me! - andy_c 15:55:39 03/20/08 (37)
- RE: Teach me! - Don T 22:01:20 03/20/08 (0)
- In any event there is still the - bjh 19:46:42 03/20/08 (35)
- Non-linear distortion is not a matter of PH BS - Tony Lauck 09:57:21 03/21/08 (27)
- "A clear definition of distortion is necessary." Exactly what I was going to say! - clarkjohnsen 09:55:11 03/22/08 (16)
- RE: "A clear definition of distortion is necessary." Exactly what I was going to say! - andy_c 10:01:16 03/22/08 (15)
- Beats me, how those guys think they're adding anything to audio knowledge. THD+N indeed! nt - clarkjohnsen 11:06:44 03/22/08 (2)
- THD+N sucks... - andy_c 11:13:31 03/22/08 (1)
- Primitive, really... but look how some will sop it up. nt - clarkjohnsen 11:15:58 03/22/08 (0)
- RE: RMS detector... - rick_m 10:11:06 03/22/08 (11)
- RE: RMS detector... - andy_c 10:37:07 03/22/08 (10)
- You're right. Ironic, isn't it? - rick_m 10:55:54 03/22/08 (9)
- Okay, I found more info on this... - andy_c 11:07:35 03/22/08 (8)
- RE: Have fun... - rick_m 11:32:45 03/22/08 (7)
- FFT Analyzers are the way to go... - gymwear5@hotmail.com 07:12:40 03/25/08 (6)
- You bet! - rick_m 09:34:43 03/25/08 (0)
- RE: FFT Analyzers are the way to go... - morricab 09:07:19 03/25/08 (4)
- RE: FFT Analyzers are the way to go... - gymwear5@hotmail.com 12:31:22 03/25/08 (3)
- RE: FFT Analyzers are the way to go... - morricab 02:03:56 03/26/08 (2)
- RE: FFT Analyzers are the way to go... - gymwear5@hotmail.com 07:50:46 03/26/08 (1)
- RE: FFT Analyzers are the way to go... - morricab 01:11:52 03/27/08 (0)
- Look... - bjh 18:17:19 03/21/08 (9)
- RE: Look... - Don T 08:53:44 03/22/08 (2)
- RE: Look... - andy_c 09:52:40 03/22/08 (1)
- look - Don T 07:31:38 03/24/08 (0)
- RE: Look... - Tony Lauck 19:15:51 03/21/08 (5)
- Really? - bjh 19:23:39 03/21/08 (4)
- RE: Really? - Tony Lauck 19:43:55 03/21/08 (3)
- I have a tape (15ips) of the Mahler First where his mistake makes more sense than the composer's own notes! nt - clarkjohnsen 09:49:35 03/22/08 (1)
- RE: I have a tape (15ips) of the Mahler First where his mistake makes more sense than the composer's own notes - Todd Krieger 08:54:14 03/23/08 (0)
- RE: Really? - Dan Banquer 07:25:21 03/22/08 (0)
- RE: In any event there is still the - andy_c 08:45:38 03/21/08 (6)
- Distortion... - rick_m 23:00:31 03/22/08 (5)
- RE: Distortion... - andy_c 09:45:23 03/23/08 (1)
- RE: Distortion... - rick_m 10:53:50 03/23/08 (0)
- RE: Distortion... - Tony Lauck 07:02:21 03/23/08 (2)
- RE: Distortion... - rick_m 10:05:37 03/23/08 (1)
- RE: Distortion... - Tony Lauck 13:52:39 03/23/08 (0)
- It's all about the system - E-Stat 13:42:37 03/20/08 (0)
Follow Ups
- RE: Have fun... - rick_m 11:32:45 03/22/08 (7)
- FFT Analyzers are the way to go... - gymwear5@hotmail.com 07:12:40 03/25/08 (6)
- You bet! - rick_m 09:34:43 03/25/08 (0)
- RE: FFT Analyzers are the way to go... - morricab 09:07:19 03/25/08 (4)
- RE: FFT Analyzers are the way to go... - gymwear5@hotmail.com 12:31:22 03/25/08 (3)
- RE: FFT Analyzers are the way to go... - morricab 02:03:56 03/26/08 (2)
- RE: FFT Analyzers are the way to go... - gymwear5@hotmail.com 07:50:46 03/26/08 (1)
- RE: FFT Analyzers are the way to go... - morricab 01:11:52 03/27/08 (0)