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What defines mid-fi versus high-end?
Exactly....This price tag  distinctions are meaningless to a point... Acoustic science know better! 20,361 posts 04-30-2022 at 06:00pm If it costs a fortune and doesn’t as good as it should does that = midfi? Expensive mid... 
Jazz for aficionados
Thanks very much....  jim5559 I did not know her...It sound promising...      
everything sounded great until the upgrade
😁😉😊 I like your asvjerry It remind me of the posts of the banned oldmechanic... I hope you will not be banned...  
What defines mid-fi versus high-end?
Most people define audiophile experience  by their conventional conditioned marketing definition: price tag... I am different and more free in my take because of experience, i define hif-Fi experience by acoustic cues and experience....   
Difusers on the speakers?
I used near the speakers, beside them and on top of the speakers what i called Helmholtz diffusers, some tubes of different size and length with great success... I used some tubes with one mouth open, others with one mouth or the two mouths filte... 
I don't want to beat a dead horse but I'm bugged.
How good feeling it is to read a wise articulated post! hilde45 thanks  from us all...  
How do you judge audio components and speakers?
GET OUT OF MY MAIL BOX   jackhifiguy OP IS IT CLEAR? I SAID I DONT WANT TO DISCUSS WITH YOU' I DONT ARGUE WITH PEOPLE WHO INSULT AND INSINUATE INSTEAD OF THINKING. IF YOU HARASS ME AGAIN... I WILL REPORT YOU             
I don't want to beat a dead horse but I'm bugged.
It is a public thread discussion... And you accuse him of mob mentality... You cannot accuse me of that mob mentality no? I presented arguments... You dont want articulated arguments ?... You prefer mob mentality discussion with deluded audiophi... 
I don't want to beat a dead horse but I'm bugged.
@realworldaudio , I feel most of what you wrote is made up. I don’t think you will be able to clearly articulate what is missing from the measurements and certainly not 95% of the things that are missing. Perhaps this is the issue. This sounds mo... 
I don't want to beat a dead horse but I'm bugged.
Great post! thanks very much...   In conclusion, how can what we hear be measured? In medieval times the minor chords were knows as the Devils Chord because of the feeling it evoked. How can the feelings of emotion that music brings that be mea... 
Classical Music for Aficionados
Is music an emotion becoming a beautiful sound ? Or is music a sound becoming pure intense sometimes terrifying emotion ?     These two interelated notions, which we may distinguish but cannot separate illustrate TWO different interpretations ... 
Classical Music for Aficionados
Now i will propose to you a listening experiments with three versions of the same piece of Liszt "the evening bells"... The first version with a good pianist...   The second one with a great pianist....The beautiful one...   And the third one... 
I don't want to beat a dead horse but I'm bugged.
Electrical measurements are important for the DESIGNER of the product...Less so for the listener who cannot interpret anyway most electrical measures... Acoustical measurement are way more important for the LISTENER in his room...Alas! way less i... 
Jazz for aficionados
Jazz at the peak! Astonishing trio.... One of the best i ever listen to... I own 17 albums... Try this concert live... By the way the recording are more than very good generally... In my acoustic room the sound is around me and i am on the st... 
I don't want to beat a dead horse but I'm bugged.
Bingo! I would take it a step further. I don’t think we will ever be able to “fully align our perceptions with measured performance”. And, you know what? I like it that way. Notice how there is always one very important word missing from these di...