AndyC_772;198931 Wrote: > So... measurements aren't everything. That's not news - just look at the > specs of any valve amp. > > The first rule of choosing hi-fi is to trust your own ears. How the > product works, and what measurements can be made from it, may be of > academic interest to potential buyers - but it's only the design > engineer that really needs to know about them.
I can't kill my "inner engineer"! And this is one of the reasons I don't use any valve amps. ;) No, really, measurements are just measurements, they are not good or bad. They can only be good or bad for a particular application. If they are bad for this application, but the device sounds good, then either I'm deaf, or requirements for this application are incorrect. I suspect the second options is closer to reality, but as long as we don't have any better requirements for audio gear I can't sleep well, knowing that my DAC measures baaaaaaad... -- 325xi ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 325xi's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=5661 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=34749 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
