As the new year starts I was looking to shed some biases, prejudices, myths and not so useful beliefs, dogma and certitudes....(in general) and related to audio in particular. Since this forum is dedicated to the latter I thought I would seek some wisdom on the audio myths.
Simon from.the Naim community shared Ethan Winer’s presentation on audio myths, and subjective bias from 2009.
He highlights three key takeaways… expectation bias, the effect of untreated room early reflections and their unstable nature with respect to listener position on our perceived audibility (comb filtering), and irrelevant/inaudible specifications in certain parts of the consumer audio business."
Here it is:
Wonder if the past 10 years have brought us any further insights...
Simon from.the Naim community shared Ethan Winer’s presentation on audio myths, and subjective bias from 2009.
He highlights three key takeaways… expectation bias, the effect of untreated room early reflections and their unstable nature with respect to listener position on our perceived audibility (comb filtering), and irrelevant/inaudible specifications in certain parts of the consumer audio business."
Here it is:
Wonder if the past 10 years have brought us any further insights...
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