texbychoice
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| Will China become the poor man’s dealer for high end audio? You speak as someone who could say with the same kind of prejudices that all americans are without tact nor education and despise anything which is non american ... Saying that about ALL americans would be a gross caricature , even if someone a... | |
| Will China become the poor man’s dealer for high end audio? You judged more than one billion people by anecdotes and ridiculous affirmation.. NO, NO, NO @mahgister. You jumped to that grossly exaggerated assumption and then go completely off the rails adding "anecdotes" and "ridiculous affirmation". Did... | |
| Will China become the poor man’s dealer for high end audio? The original question is about now and the future. History from hundreds of years ago is a broader topic involving context to understand how and why. I put more value in first hand experience of the last 20 years. There is a common theme related... | |
| Some observations from a former skeptic - and a question @ambr1600 Absolutely great post. Perfect description of the science fanatics. Measurements have value, but do not provide absolute truths. | |
| Denafrips FPGA Firmware Update My Ares II had the occasional skipping issue. Also an early production unit, Ares II circuitry in an plain Ares box. Confirmed by Alvin. Update went smoothly. No more skipping. Prior to the update there was a definite sound difference between... | |
| AUDIO SCIENCE REVIEW and $50 to spend......... I find many of the ASR measurements interesting and useful to a point. In no way do measurements tell the entire story. Amir has documented his personal system audio costing in the 6 figure ball park. He and the faithful followers regularly bera... | |
| Powered speakers show audiophiles are confused @thespeakerdude Full support of commercial anything beyond 10 years is rare. So you have the ability to fully support, today, a product that is 20 years old. Based on failure rate predictions and field failure rate data there is an appropriate... | |
| Powered speakers show audiophiles are confused @lonemountain Appreciate your comments about personal corporate experience. My personal experience is based on working with Fortune 500 and Fortune 100 companies. Regardless of what any of those companies professed, the engineering department ... | |
| Powered speakers show audiophiles are confused @thespeakerdude Interesting that you start with accusation of a "snipe account" to frame your support of active speaker superiority. Regarding requisite personal knowledge, not a single post in this thread provides verifiable technical bona fid... | |
| Powered speakers show audiophiles are confused Commentary that some do not want to learn and/or move forward smacks of a bit of arrogance. New is not always better. If not broken, why fix it. Buy and enjoy the audio hobby as each desires. Regarding comments made implying active speaker sup... |