"Reviewers... talk like they're some sort of omniscient entity." Or even a conscient one! nt - clarkjohnsen

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Topic - Does set-up and/or tweaking make a difference? - Charles Hansen 19:53:20 01/15/07 (86)

Re: Does set-up and/or tweaking make a difference? - mose 05:30:56 02/12/07 (0)

Re: Does set-up and/or tweaking make a difference? - regreene 14:33:46 02/11/07 (0)

All that room is missing is... - marc g. 09:21:48 01/22/07 (0)

Re: Does set-up and/or tweaking make a difference? - Alsatian 19:48:17 01/21/07 (1)

This explains a lot... - mkuller 11:28:18 01/22/07 (0)

I can see why REG needs his TACT equaliser now - Shane from AUS 17:46:09 01/21/07 (0)

...flat bottom speaker stands rocking on edge of carpet... - PeAK 04:39:01 01/19/07 (0)

I think you are on the mark. How do judgments made in an optimal rooms work for varied and non-optimal rooms? - Norm 09:47:41 01/17/07 (10)

Non-optimal vs optimal rooms... - mkuller 10:17:36 01/17/07 (3)

Reviewers don't commonly give a description of - warnerwh 15:44:55 01/17/07 (2)

Descriptions of reviewer's rooms... - mkuller 12:41:41 01/18/07 (0)

What wrong with the statement "I know my room" ??? - Robert Hamel 16:29:17 01/17/07 (0)

Re: I think you are on the mark. How do judgments made in an optimal rooms work for varied and non-optimal rooms? - regmac 10:16:44 01/17/07 (5)

I would put the question a little differently - Bruce from DC 06:28:40 01/18/07 (3)

Thanks, that makes good sense. - warnerwh 22:43:15 01/18/07 (0)

Re: I would put the question a little differently - regmac 12:58:36 01/18/07 (1)

yeah, I kinda like my room - Bruce from DC 07:08:25 01/19/07 (0)

If you had a room with good acoustics you'd know that - warnerwh 15:49:10 01/17/07 (0)

Are they auditioning equipment or rooms? - Frihed89 09:35:04 01/17/07 (0)

this reviewer would likely to state that magic pebbles don't make a damn difference? - jeromelang 03:44:22 01/17/07 (0)

Re: Does set-up and/or tweaking make a difference? - Srajan Ebaen 02:36:42 01/17/07 (2)

Re: Does set-up and/or tweaking make a difference? - Robert Hamel 16:34:49 01/17/07 (1)

Re: Does set-up and/or tweaking make a difference? - Srajan Ebaen 01:55:17 01/18/07 (0)

No more worries... - mcondo 18:39:51 01/16/07 (7)

I can assure you acoustics are very important. - warnerwh 22:19:11 01/16/07 (6)

Re: I can assure you acoustics are very important. - tomservo 13:06:33 01/17/07 (0)

Absolutely! - bjh 12:10:45 01/17/07 (0)

"This is a fact." Got any DBTs on that? nt - clarkjohnsen 00:17:26 01/17/07 (3)

I'm not a marketeer, but... - kerr 04:48:54 01/17/07 (2)

No, no -- *you're* the brilliant one here! Get in on the ground floor. nt - clarkjohnsen 10:14:13 01/17/07 (1)

I have no sales skills - kerr 11:00:23 01/17/07 (0)

Re: Does set-up and/or tweaking make a difference? - Wendell Narrod 16:38:33 01/16/07 (2)

Re: Does set-up and/or tweaking make a difference? - Charles Hansen 17:09:52 01/16/07 (0)

Re: Does set-up and/or tweaking make a difference? - Wendell Narrod 16:44:20 01/16/07 (0)

My claim to fame... - mkuller 11:06:25 01/16/07 (3)

Holy cr@p! I'm not showing your photos to my wife. - Bruce Kendall 12:14:56 01/16/07 (2)

That was part of my motivation... - mkuller 14:08:38 01/16/07 (1)

Nicely done. -t - Bruce Kendall 15:20:49 01/16/07 (0)

Balance - John Atkinson 10:17:11 01/16/07 (6)

Art listens to music on a wooden bench?? - Shane from AUS 17:43:10 01/21/07 (0)

Balance? I would say a world of difference! - Charles Hansen 10:51:29 01/16/07 (4)

Really! - bjh 11:32:46 01/16/07 (3)

A veritable living hell? - Charles Hansen 17:00:42 01/16/07 (2)

A little help, Mr. Hansen. - regmac 12:52:51 01/18/07 (0)

"A wonderful selection of music." THAT'S NOT THE POINT! Get with the program. nt - clarkjohnsen 00:10:25 01/17/07 (0)

How about a room that looks like hell and sounds good?? - Robert Hamel 10:03:43 01/16/07 (2)

After giving it a bunch of thought, I suspect you - Bruce Kendall 15:39:30 01/16/07 (0)

How about a room that looks great and sounds like crud? - kurt s 10:20:08 01/16/07 (0)

A room can't have RFI... - rick_m 10:02:57 01/16/07 (16)

Re: A room can't have RFI... - Charles Hansen 10:34:03 01/16/07 (15)

Re: A room can't have RFI... - bjh 12:17:29 01/16/07 (14)

Re: A room can't have RFI... - Charles Hansen 16:57:20 01/16/07 (13)

Re: A room can't have RFI... - rick_m 21:13:55 01/16/07 (7)

Re: A room can't have RFI... - Charles Hansen 19:59:26 01/17/07 (6)

Re: A room can't have RFI... - rick_m 22:59:46 01/17/07 (5)

Re: A room can't have RFI... - Charles Hansen 07:31:42 01/18/07 (4)

Okie Dokie, ... - bjh 11:18:14 01/18/07 (2)

The reason you are so annoying... - Charles Hansen 17:04:11 01/18/07 (1)

You try the $4.50 Foculpods from Parts Connection and if you - bjh 17:35:18 01/18/07 (0)

Re: A room can't have RFI... - rick_m 08:15:58 01/18/07 (0)

Thanks for the information... I just died and went to heaven! - bjh 17:59:46 01/16/07 (4)

Re: Thanks for the information... I just died and went to heaven! - Charles Hansen 19:13:42 01/16/07 (3)

"Mostly people learn the wrong lesson and just become more pig-headed." No kidding! nt - clarkjohnsen 00:15:14 01/17/07 (0)

Re: Thanks for the information... I just died and went to heaven! - bjh 20:09:15 01/16/07 (0)

Keep trying. - Bruce Kendall 19:24:27 01/16/07 (0)

What about reviewers using only tubes in their reviews! - lancelot 09:37:58 01/16/07 (1)

Excellent point - Charles Hansen 10:01:27 01/16/07 (0)

Re: Does set-up and/or tweaking make a difference? - Jeff Joseph 09:12:44 01/16/07 (1)

New rule for subjective audio: Listen BEFORE criticizing the system/room or else you are jumping to conclusions - Richard BassNut Greene 07:59:23 01/23/07 (0)

Amazing how much a picture or a list of components can tell you! - Richard BassNut Greene 08:57:14 01/16/07 (0)

You know - DBerry 07:35:29 01/16/07 (0)

Some reviewers intentionally avoids certain tweaks, ... - bjh 07:29:40 01/16/07 (0)

Re: Does set-up and/or tweaking make a difference? - Larry I 07:01:35 01/16/07 (0)

Reminds me of my first apartment - kerr 05:37:38 01/16/07 (0)

Unoptimized, I don't think so! - KlausR. 03:31:55 01/16/07 (1)

Re: Unoptimized, I don't think so! - Hiroyuki 10:03:30 02/09/07 (0)

His mom is just glad he stays home... - cjfrbw 22:37:28 01/15/07 (1)

Oh, BURN! nt - clarkjohnsen 00:41:17 01/16/07 (0)

My conclusion is .... - Metralla 22:29:40 01/15/07 (0)

Seating position and speaker location are huge. - warnerwh 20:53:57 01/15/07 (1)

"Reviewers... talk like they're some sort of omniscient entity." Or even a conscient one! nt - clarkjohnsen 00:40:17 01/16/07 (0)

Re: Does set-up and/or tweaking make a difference? - cfcjb 20:02:26 01/15/07 (0)

My initial conclusion after careful observation of that room is â€¦â€¦â€¦.. - three_sox 20:00:06 01/15/07 (3)

If so, the owner always uses napkins - Bruce Kendall 12:00:07 01/16/07 (2)

You are assuming the beverage is ever put down â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.. - three_sox 16:15:59 01/16/07 (1)

Ah....the bwk method. - Bruce Kendall 18:25:52 01/16/07 (0)

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"Reviewers... talk like they're some sort of omniscient entity." Or even a conscient one! nt - clarkjohnsen 00:40:17 01/16/07 (0)