[sdiy] subjectivism

TIm Daugard daugard at sprintmail.com
Fri Jun 4 18:35:12 CEST 2004


From: "Cornutt, David K" <david.k.cornutt at boeing.com>

> Lab equipment tells us *why* one thing sounds better
> or different than something else, so that next time

However, It takes access to good lab equipment. Playing with filters and square
waves, I can hear the differences far below the point where it becomes visible
on a simple o'scope display. Many of the changes we hear are decades of dbs
below the main signal.

> jumper cables in a blind A/B test.  Subjectivism has been
> a blot on high-end audio for two decades now; let's not

Far longer than two decades . . . sigh . . . where did the time go.

Tim Daugard




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