The objective side of audio - facts

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Uses and abuses of technical information

How to separate marketing from lab facts.
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A.S.
Soldering VS connectors, fancy inductors, etc.

Analogue sound really is technically different!

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witwald
The ear - and analogue

Room damping using materials

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Adjusting Room sound using material damping methods (not DSP)
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Maintaining traceable technical standards

Speaker design is only as good as the lab measurement equipment...
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BBC program technical standards

How humans hear

The basics of how we detect and interpret sound
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chrisj1948
Streaming, loudness and our perception of sound

D.S.P. room correction

Hot topic!
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Facing the challenge of real speakers in real rooms

Amp. engineering: matching, clipping, features...

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When amplifiers do sound different

Speaker design

Rational discussion of the Harbeth approach to sound
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Tools for the speaker design job

How to properly compare audio equipment

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    1. Building an inexpensive audio A-B comparator
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"The case against long-term listening"
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In a word .... 'where does Harbeth stand relative to audio psuedoscience?'
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ABX testing of Hi-Res vs. CD (44.1kHz/16-bit)
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What is your normal listening level?
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Interesting Series on the BBC about Sound
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C7 with Naim Unitilite
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how long have we owned our hifi components
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Is it useful to isolate speakers from ground-borne vibration and vice versa?
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More ridiculous audiophile propaganda
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Reviewing & preserving audio science
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A eureka moment in understanding - maybe
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What is the truth behind audiophile 'facts'?
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A technology of their own: anti-mass sentiment and the high-end audio community
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Public demonstrations - no attempt to match loundness between A and B
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Define: a high fidelity record/replay system
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What is this mysterious thing called "phase"?
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Does turning up the volume increase dynamic range?
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How good does your electronics have to be? A listening appraisal part 1
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Interconnects and my buddy!
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Demonstrating the 'tube amplifier sound' - audio clips
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The results of a comparison among three different amplifiers by James Moir (Quad comparison - 1978)
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