mahgister
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| The Insane World of High End Audio! Is it All a Scam? The most stunning thing i ever experienced in audio, is the huge modification induced by the room materials composition not only the walls, floors, cellings composition, but the furniture... And the geometry and topology of the room... More than ... | |
| The Insane World of High End Audio! Is it All a Scam? Exactly! And they create battle (subjectivist versus objectivist) which are meaningless... Acoustics are critical and most people ignore that. And it’s frustrating that people don’t see this. Yes. | |
| The Insane World of High End Audio! Is it All a Scam? When we study acoustics we begin to understand how the gear pieces together or separately affec sound quality... it is evident that 100 bucks speakers cannot gave a S.Q. rivalling top speakers... It is a common place evidence... My point is ne... | |
| The Insane World of High End Audio! Is it All a Scam? It seems nothing will change... Like a bull blind by rage seeing a red cap and going against it... My point was not driving people against or for one any reviewer... my point was that the "scamming" process in audio result from our... | |
| a rant For me the hobby was neither a mountain of the highest S.Q. to reach at all cost, neither a Kaleidoscope of upgrades to felt a change because i am not satisfied or i am deluded by new purchase propositions, for me this hobby was a road to learn ... | |
| The Insane World of High End Audio! Is it All a Scam? Thanks for your kind words and understanding... @mahgister Room acoustics. Cutting to the chase after just reading your original post. The first reply was crass and terribly personal towards you. I have not bothered to read further….the ... | |
| The Insane World of High End Audio! Is it All a Scam? I thought i was clear: I said we scam ourselves first and last... (consumers as reviewers) By ignorance of acoustics science... I did not accused as many here the personal character of reviewers into a complotist plot to scam people... Acousti... | |
| The Insane World of High End Audio! Is it All a Scam? I just read in another thread a poster saying he know how to assemble a system without the need of reviewers opinion. I had no problem with that but i suppose his method is not sniffing the gear but hearing a piece buying it and connecting it. Jo... | |
| Joan Baez-"I Am A Noise" Documentary Thanks for the info i will listen to it... | |
| The Insane World of High End Audio! Is it All a Scam? I’ll put my point more positively: Sometimes we benefit from reviewers who translate their experience into tools, techniques, and vocabulary which can help someone who also plans to learn and then listen and experiment for themselves. We are i... | |
| The Insane World of High End Audio! Is it All a Scam? But the idea that we don’t benefit from reviewers is not something I agree with. I never said that we dont benefit from reviewer... Who will listen to 400 amplifiers to advise us ? If not Jay... Who will listen to low cost many pre-amp to ... | |
| The Insane World of High End Audio! Is it All a Scam? Audiophile market is based on mass ignorance about audio and acoustics, it is not just about good or bad gear design, good or bad pricing... Be it cheapaudioman selling low cost products or Jay selling very high end products, they are legitimate... | |
| The Insane World of High End Audio! Is it All a Scam? Now about acoustics...I don’t use a single thing. I treat the room by stuffing it with all sorts of different fabrics/upholstery/furnishings etc.... It sounds good to me, and I can care less if it does not to someone else. Perfect for you as... | |
| The DAC Scam - Almost everyone believes the hype What may be true to a certain degree for 20$ cable versus 10,000 dollars cable in an 100,000 bucks system, cannot be applied for a low cost dac versus a very costlier one in the same 100,000 bucks system because the way we evaluate a piece of gea... | |
| The Insane World of High End Audio! Is it All a Scam? How do you get to the bottom of it with cheapaudiomen such as Randy, Mahgister, etc? I picked Randy not because i approve all of what he said... I could have pick Jay video reviewing 400 high end top amplifiers in a room empty of any acoustics... |