Ben Diss;190888 Wrote: > OK, so is all of this in my head? > > I asked my wife to come and help. She sat in front of the premap so I > couldn't see what was being played. She switched between the three > inputs and wrote down what was played and what I said I heard. > > There were only a couple of songs where I had to guess and I guessed > wrong. My average was 90% correct on the Lavry. > > As for the power supplies, I could never hear a difference and every > time I guessed. Listening to every piece and switching I almost never > had any doubt about the Lavry and never, ever had a clue which power > supply I was listening to. > > So now I wondered what the average listener could hear. Could the wife > hear what I was hearing? > > This time I sat in front of the preamp and she got the easy chair. I > had described for her what I was hearing and she thought she could hear > it too, although not always. Her average picking out the Lavry was 74%. > She couldn't hear any difference between the power supplies either. > > My conclusion is that the power supply in my rig makes no difference > and the Lavry adds detail otherwise missing from the stock SB3. > > -Ben
Wonderful, thorough write-up and the sort of really interesting stuff I'd love to see on the audiophile forum all the time. -- azinck3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ azinck3's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3967 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=33986 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
