In Reply to: More on the listening room as an evaluation tool posted by Charles Hansen on January 17, 2007 at 20:19:17:
how they may sound in a labratory or anechoic chamber!What's an optimized room anyway? Comparing JA's to Dudley's bring to mind the old expression... Some like it hot, some like it not.
An in most things disclosure is the way to go, one can make better judgement of a reviewer's critique when he/she is familiar with the reviewers's preferences, biases, musical leanings, room, etc. etc.
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Follow Ups
- I believe people are interested in how components may sound in their homes, not - bjh 04:30:54 01/18/07 (7)
- A bad room cannot allow equipment to work as designed - warnerwh 22:47:31 01/18/07 (5)
- Ok so let's move beyond the abstract and start spelling it out shall we? - bjh 23:05:51 01/18/07 (4)
- Re: Ok so let's move beyond the abstract and start spelling it out shall we? - Charles Hansen 10:13:27 01/19/07 (3)
- Re: Ok so let's move beyond the abstract and start spelling it out shall we? - bjh 12:05:24 01/19/07 (2)
- I must be missing your point... - Jim Austin 13:32:15 01/19/07 (1)
- Re: I must be missing your point... - bjh 14:10:12 01/19/07 (0)
- I agree but no one can tell you this. What sounds good at a reviewers may not sound good in your room. - Norm 05:36:23 01/18/07 (0)