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Perhaps this can be pinned at some point, there are lots of sites out there, this is my favorite so far. Please post others you know of that deal with actual testing you can do for your system or hearing tests. https://www.audiocheck.net/index.php

Interesting video

This should sound "different" to you. It's quite interesting and on some songs really fantastic, clarity comes through, on headphones as well. Enjoy:

Check this out...

Best to play on better play back gear, not the tinny speaker on your PC. In the comments in the first video he explains how he listens for differences.

There is always talk about reference this and that and a manufacture comes out with their latest reference component, but what really is this "reference" thing? If we take it as a system or as a component, what is a "reference"? And how do we "measure" it if we decided what it actually was?

I found this quite interesting, Merry Xmas from Tomelex, 2018

This is some scary stuff but maybe there is a positive side to it, maybe future wars will be between robots and not humans

Slap on your best headphones, and trip to this groovey old music we grew up with, some very sweet stuff back when music over the radio was what we did I just skipped along to all the different songs I remembered, easy way to blow a few hours, far out man. JUST CLICK PLAY ALL...

This stuff is what our parents generation set in motion, awesome to see, check out all the videos, go to the top of the page to select others https://www.youtube.com/playlist?annotation_id=annotation_1388332503&feature=iv&list=PLbyvawxScNbsoD_tGlw8kWCw3S5htiVKZ&src_vid=-l7MM9yoxII

I don't remember if we have this on the site, but here it is, interesting history lesson

Check this out, an answer to something I have always wondered about. Skip to one minute if you want to get right to the best part

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/kidde-recalls-fire-extinguishers-with-plastic-handles-due-to-failure-to-discharge-and

Autotune, kind of like mixing instrumental tracks but for voice, hear what it does, another reason recordings are not "real" but just recordings. The second video better shows whats going on

A long time ago, audio engineers proclaimed that all capacitors sounded the same, and other such things. Now, we know this is not true, as more in depth study was done and wider access to more sophisticated test and measurement gear, we know what the differences are and there are differences...

OK, where to begin. First off, no musical instrument I know of is a speaker. So, right out the gate, our reproduction system is not the real instrument and does not scatter or project the sound waves as the real instrument. Despite this probably first fundamental fact, folks on audio...

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My views on audio reviewers 1. The goal of audio reproduction is to reproduce the original event heard by you at a particular place and time. 2.No reproduction methods today can do this because they can not reproduce the entirety of the soundfield at your ears as you experienced at the...

There is a lot of work and organization and time that goes into your posts of the show, and your idea to include the songs you heard is absolutely marvelous. A BIG Thanks Man!