ralphpnj wrote: > Come on gentlemen please tell me exactly what difference Stereophile's > holy measurements make? If the equipment under review and measurement > sounds great to the reviewer but has terrible measurements then JA (aka > clown in chief) writes some nonsense about how just because the > measurements are not good does not necessarily mean that the equipment > is going to sound bad. And if an inexpensive piece of equipment measures > great (as is the case with almost all well designed DACs these days) > than good old JA (yes that clown again) writes some nonsense about how > measurements don't reveal enough about how equipment sounds and how > measurements fail to capture those little things that separate a $20,000 > DAC/preamp/power amp from a $500 DAC/preamp/power amp.
I bookmarked one of the funnier posts I have seen on just this very subject. It is '_here_' (http://www.diyaudio.com/forums/lounge/146693-john-curls-blowtorch-preamplifier-part-ii-2454.html#post3092791) (first one, by SY, "JC"=John Curl in the quote). ------------------------------------------------------------------------ andy_c's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3128 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=103223 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
