Test Equipment vs The Ear

Just posted this link in another thread,

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/Sound/earsens.html

Could the ear actually be superior to test equipment?

What do you think?

tls4909-19-2017 9:31pm

randy-11 Details Discussions Posts This discussion 1,913 posts 09-19-2017 at 10:36pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I did not see anything incorrect about that collection of tidbits, but nothing there says anything about the ear vs. test equipment.
randy-11 Details Discussions Posts This discussion 1,913 posts 09-20-2017 at 07:53pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Everything that is audible is measurable, but not everything that is measurable is audible. Often what people think they hear is really just what they see. I'll bet anyone a nice polished block of Mpingo wood if they truly hear some things in a valid test.