edgewound

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Why Do So Many Audiophiles Reject Blind Testing Of Audio Components?
When I followed Andrew Jones’...an actual physicist by training/education... career from TAD/Pioneer to ELAC, I last heard his masterpiece TAD Reference One before he went to ELAC...where he showcased the diminutive Navis ARB-51... I was expecting... 
Why Do So Many Audiophiles Reject Blind Testing Of Audio Components?
I’ve had a few customers...musicians...that are actually blind, unsighted.The interesting thing about such people...especially musicians...is they actually listen with their ears. I’ve made repairs and adjustments for them based on whet they can h... 
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perkri406 posts04-29-2021 12:51pm"Dismissal. Arrogance. Ignorance. Disrespect.Most of these come with age and experience, as well as a healthy skepticism for things with extreme price tags."Hot news flash. These are precisely the personality def... 
This forum is antiquated.
pauly469 posts04-29-2021 11:35amYou posted 67 times and counting in 11 days on this forum but you whine about the interface and disparage the moderators? You must be very lonely … ...Yet here you are keeping track of me...and I'm lonely? Some c... 
Why Do So Many Audiophiles Reject Blind Testing Of Audio Components?
Harman Int'l uses blind testing quite frequently to develop cost effective products that the market will consume.Audiophiles reject blind testing out of fear. Fear of what? It's pretty obvious. The Oz syndrome. 
6.5 vs 8 vs 10 woofer
Downsizing to smaller living spaces pretty much dictates what will work best in a giving listening space.One of the reasons headphones have become so popular. Notice I said "one" of the reasons.  
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perkri402 posts04-29-2021 4:45am@edgewoundtootightly    You remind me of someone who was once spewing the same rhetoric, kenjit seem to remember his name though. So simple. Now, how about adding an animated feature film to your list of fantasies... 
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Honestly... I could source...or have built the most technically advanced transducers...source a CNC machine shop to fabricate the most acoustically inert enclosure...or have it 3D printed from the most exotic materials available... and charge $300... 
6.5 vs 8 vs 10 woofer
Four 8" woofers of good quality will always outperform a single 15" in terms of speed and resolution while providing about 15% more cone radiating area to move air.This is a general statement, not withstanding the quality/performance of each driver. 
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It’s also my prerogative to opine that $300K is ridiculous for these uber ugly monstrosities.Getting your feelings hurt over it is pretty juvenile. Wouldn’t the world just be a whole lot better if everyone simply loved everything? And believed any... 
This forum is antiquated.
@dtc Thanks very much for your frank response.Seems many people don't like change...the constant constant. 
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ozzy621,412 posts04-27-2021 5:12am@edgewoundLooks to me like you’re making a subjective interpretation.Why don’t you quit trying to be so cryptic and say what you actually mean. Otherwise it’s ALL open to interpretation..........OzI have no desire... 
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@ghdprentice Looks to me like you're making a subjective interpretation. 
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Some of those people end up dying in prison because they sold a very expensive lie.Bernie Madoff is an example of one that got caught...after admitting it was all a scam. 
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I'm not envious of speakers that are picky as to what kind of music they're best at.The best speakers take what you throw at them, and don't complain. That's the TAD Reference One. Classical, Acoustic, Electrified music...doesn't matter.I asked fo...