foxesden wrote: > Thanks for the replies > > > ArnyK > re level matching. My point around this is that I level matched the > control April Music Dac vs the audio note dac before changing anything. > I then added in the Intona device to the Audio Note chain where-upon the > devices were no longer level matched. Not even close; I think it was > also clipping so I reverted and sure enough the level dropped. I would > have rechecked the levels if I was going to do an AB or DBT test, but > thought I might damage some kit or worse my ears. I really wasn't > expecting to hear any difference despite the multitude of rave reviews > so this result was quite a shock. > >
Level matchhing is not all that is required for a proper test. It has to be double blind and there has to be time synchronizing of the music being listened to. Read here for more details about DBTs https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,16295.0.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------ arnyk's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=64365 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=106914 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
