asvjerry

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Objective Studies?
'Objective'.....my b https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-rEVVAw3-0  
Objective Studies?
Reverse Polish Notation, Revisited; v4.3c; The Art of Current Conditioning.Step 1 - Build your own backyard fusion source.  Best not to 'go big'; the DOD has a bad attitude about DIY.... 
l just discovered another one of the record companies dirty tricks?
"...I'm Not paranoid....'They' come and whisper 'n gloat in my ears some nights...."We are going to ruin your fondest memories of the bands, the artists, those riffs that caress your cares.....".....Evil Masters of the Mismix.....*heart-breaking s... 
Crutchfield's Speaker Compare
Fascinating, and +1 to Cfield for spending time and treasure to make the attempt to allow ’virtual comparisons’ at all. *S*I don’t own a pair of ’phones, and haven’t for over a decade. But even listening to the ’sample’ units through my monitor Wa... 
What have you been working on in 2020?
...the only power cords noted here should be spelled 'chords'....;)"Good times, bad times, I know I've had my share...." *humming into the netherspace...* 
Should a reference speaker be neutral, or just great sounding?
Good point, Eric....getting lost in the semantics is but one lurch towards commentary chaos....+1Mho.....(among others.....*G*)Neutral > If I was to run a tone sweep through Spkr A, the trace on the waterfall RTA will match up to what my equipm... 
What have you been working on in 2020?
...since you asked for music.... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xK3cm-xO2XY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5lwBr0qg44 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZt7J0iaUD0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4Jlqz9p8_Q https://www.youtube.com/w... 
Concrete Audio Speakers...Speaker Enclosures made out of Concrete ?..
"I don't take anything for granite..."  (Sorry, and Yes, too easy...)I made a pair of ceramic speakers (porcelain) a long while ago....fun concept, lousy in use....*shrug*  Resonates...but they were small....Fibre concrete will allow thinner walls... 
Are the loudness wars fake so record companies can destroy the music?
Query:Have you been to a concert lately?  Did you really pay attention to what's going on 'twixt board and stacks?It doesn't 'sound' like it....(pun intended) 
Are the loudness wars fake so record companies can destroy the music?
Imho....when whomever bites the rubber in the road and 'does' a studio that foresakes compression and whatever trickery that annoys, AND dupes the final to the medium of choice....AND....makes 'the product' acceptable to more than just the few tha... 
Are the loudness wars fake so record companies can destroy the music?
@n80...late comment on component eqs'....none with remotes that I'm aware of....my older (and the newer) Behringers' have up to 100 presets but have to called up on the faceplate...If you're of a mind to run your 'puter in your gear, there's alway... 
Newbie help - Building a system from scratch
@swissified, welcome to The Journey. *S* (Mind the rocks 'n roots in the trial, I mean, trail....;)...)Suggestion on the Spouse Approval on speakers...-A clear picture(s) of the preffered speaker(s).-A tape measure; obvious function. ;)-Ideally: O... 
Should a reference speaker be neutral, or just great sounding?
@kennyc....*L*  And that's about as 'neutral' as they get. ;)Oh, as for 'natural' sounding speakers....Which is more 'natural';  the songbird in the backyard tree, or a recording of said bird?  This shouldn't be a hard one to answer.... 
What have you been working on in 2020?
*L*  While most have has to suffer under C19 isolation, our/my occupation has continued unabated.  I have finally built the 'audio only'  'puter that had been in stasis for too long and integrated it into my....well, it acts like and sounds like a... 
USB sucks
If USB sucks, why haven't you gone totally optical?