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In the Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity.

Post Subject: Hey Rakesh!Posted by clarkjohnsen on: 3/20/2010

Thanks for an eminently sensible post -- one that could be inserted into almost any audio discussion thread! Especially:

I fail to see the utility... of opinions, approaches or theories which make some dogmatic assumption based on limited experience with the said device.

That sentence, a truism in form, has been honored repeatedly in the breach. One can only be amused at folks who talk about what they've not heard for themselves.

But here's an excellent insight, one new to me:

Thirdly,and this is more an issue for some, when you do have to move house, it is easier to preserve an irreducible core of performance below which the performance of a system should not fall, because of 'bad electricity'.

Yes. Keep as much constant as you can, over the experiment.

clark

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