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Stewart Pinkerton <pat...@dircon.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Since BEAR seems to have decided to ignore the 'cable challenge', for
> whatever reasons, let's try another tack.
>
> Is there *anyone* out there who really *does* believe that one cable
> sounds better than another?
>
> The prize pool is somewhere around the $2500 mark, and all you have to
> do is demonstrate that you can hear the difference between any two
> cables which meet a very simple level-matching criterion.
>
> The basic rules are as follows:
>
> Cables must be level-matched from 20Hz to 20kHz, within +/- 0.1dB at
> the speaker terminals. Any conductor and insulation materials are
> allowed, and any cable construction is allowed.
>
> The test protocol will be double-blind ABX, implemented in whatever
> way is both practical for the circumstances, and acceptable to all
> interested parties. The test will comprise 20 trials, the 'pass'
> criterion being correct identification in 16 out of the 20 trials.
>
> The rest of the system (source, amplifier, speakers and listening
> room) is at the choice of the test subject, as is the selection of
> music, and the duration of the individual trials.
>
> ****************
>
> We have all seen the numerous claims made for 'high end' cables, and
> many posters claim to hear 'huge' differences, so there should be no
> problem in beating this straightforward challenge in the poster's own
> 'reference' system, with his own choice of music, right?
>
> Who will be the first to put his ears where his mouth is, and claim
> the prize?
> --
>
> Stewart Pinkerton | Music is Art - Audio is Engineering
>
>Isåfall har du en gylden anlednin til å tjene 2500 USD.
[...]
Oi oi. Noen må tipse Lyd&Bilde snarest.
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gjesp
> Isåfall har du en gylden anlednin til å tjene 2500 USD.
Og Pinkerton holder til i UK (i hvert fall e-mailadressen hans), så
det går ikke så veldig mye av i reisekostnader heller.
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