Blind listening vs Sighted listening..good read.

[3db]

http://seanolive.blogspot.com/2009/04/dishonesty-of-sighted-audio-product.html

 

[CraigV]

There was a high-end shop in Minneapolis I visited years ago. One of the salesmen was blind. It was interesting watching him take people around to different equipment to “listen” to

 

[markw]

There was a high-end shop in Minneapolis I visited years ago. One of the salesmen was blind. It was interesting watching him take people around to different equipment to “listen” to

For laughs, did his co-workers rearrange the furniture on occasion?

 

[AcuDefTechGuy]

So what are they saying?

Revel speakers sound better than the OTHER brands?

 

[lsiberian]

Interesting article. Not a surprising result either, but I must point out that SQ isn't the only consideration in loudspeakers. If it were making a good speaker would be much easier. Speakers have to look good too. No one wants a bad looking box.

 

[mperfct]

For laughs, did his co-workers rearrange the furniture on occasion?

That's not right.

I'm laughing though.

 

[mtrycrafts]

Interesting article. Not a surprising result either, but I must point out that SQ isn't the only consideration in loudspeakers. If it were making a good speaker would be much easier. Speakers have to look good too. No one wants a bad looking box.

I guess then it becomes a matter of priorities, right? Good looks of good sound that is important.

 

[mtrycrafts]

http://seanolive.blogspot.com/2009/04/dishonesty-of-sighted-audio-product.html

This may have made it here before. Sean and Floyd did an awful lot of acoustic research in their lifetimes and it seems Sean will continue to do so.
But, this doesn't phase many audiophiles as they know more voodoo

 

[bandphan]

For laughs, did his co-workers rearrange the furniture on occasion?

That's not right.

I'm laughing though.

I bet the dog picked B&W every time