https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ag4iFa6E_yY Great comments: If you want to know why kids don’t enjoy music, listen to the subtractions of MP3 recording from source material (on vinyl, or 24b CD, or OGG/VORBIS). Half the song removed by the digital compression, resulting in a beautiful looking cake that has no nourishment and tastes (sounds) thin and unsatisfying. … Read more
Sound quality (“SQ”) concerns the subjective psycho-acoustic perception of sounds and music. It’s something we all hear and enjoy differently. Join the journey. Sound quality refers to the perceived audio characteristics of a sound source, encompassing how clear, pleasing, accurate, or faithful the sound is to the original source or recording. It’s a … Read more
What is “sound quality”? Measurement Mania Not long ago, and presently in many circles, sound quality (“SQ”) was said to be best represented by audio systems amplifying with the lowest Total Harmonic Distortion (“THD”) measurement. Overlapping the THD focus was realization and consideration of Transient Intermodulation Distortion (“TIM”, AKA Slew-Induced Distortion “SID”), also a quantitative measurement said to … Read more