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Re: Advice on DPA/B+K stereo pair please!

Subject: Re: Advice on DPA/B+K stereo pair please!
From: "evertveldhuis <>" <>
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 20:21:33 -0000
--- In  Scott Petersen 
<> wrote:
<CUT> 
> First off, I believe that the smallest increment of frequency gain
> any individual can hear is on the order of 3dB--unless you are Bob
> Ludwig listening to $250K Eggleston works speakers in a custom 
> multi(?) million dollar room built just audio mastering, then it's
> like 1.5dB.  

Hi,

This suprises me, I always assumed hearing differences of 1 dB is 
very normal. At least, to me it is when I use (my own) testsignals 
and a very good pair of headphones that I am very familiar with: 
Sennheiser HD580. 

Regards, Evert



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