Re: [ARSCLIST] Fred Layn's post on the Studer list re: Quantegy

[steven austin <stevena@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Excellent. Blue ribbon.

Steven

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From: Association for Recorded Sound Discussion List
[mailto:ARSCLIST@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Richard Warren
Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 12:25 PM
To: ARSCLIST@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Fred Layn's post on the Studer list re: Quantegy

What, and stop this re-veal-ing line of bull ?

Richard

At 12:01 PM 1/14/2005 -0800, you wrote:
>(H)oof!
>
>I hate to beef about it, but haven't we've milked this for all it's
>worth? Udderly ridiculous. Let's moo-ve on to greener pastures.
>
>Steven Austin
>
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>[mailto:ARSCLIST@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steven Smolian
>Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 11:09 AM
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>Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Fred Layn's post on the Studer list re:
Quantegy
>
>Enopugh cowbells would do the job, especially if accompanied by a
>moo-sical
>chorus.
>
>Steve Smolian
>
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>Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 12:34 PM
>Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Fred Layn's post on the Studer list re:
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>
>
> > In a message dated 1/13/2005 11:35:40 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> > smolians@xxxxxxxxx writes:
> > It is my unshakable belief that any sound combination originating by
>the
> > assembling of electronic signals- systhesizer, electric guitar,
etc.,
> > should
> > never be used for calibration or dispassionate testing of speakers.
>There
> > is simply no real-life experience of that sound to use for
comparison.
> > Cowbells are fine.
> > ************
> >
> > Cowbells may not be noisy enough. The important thing is that all
> > frequencies
> > be present in the test signal, unlike the spectrum of much
synthesized
> > sound.
> >
> > According to Jack Mullen in the AES interview
> > http://www.aes.org/publications/videos.cfm the source used to
equalize
>the
> > first American tape recorder was
> > the noise generated from the runout groove or a worn 78 rpm record.
>An FM
> > tuner tuned between channels works well too.
> >
> > Mike Csontos
> >
> >
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