So you think wire conductors in cables are directional? Think again...

What a fun, enlightening thread this has become. 

Perceptions are one thing. Biased by many factors. Actual technical specs are a baseline to making a purchasing choice.

When no specs are presented by a manufacturer, I suspect vaporware.

Perceptions are one thing. Biased by many factors.

The problem is that your use of the concept of "bias" is simplistic...

A bias is not only something to be eliminated in a statistical experiment using blindstest for example, it is also a positive constitutive aspect of perception to be used and developed in a controlled user environment ...


You used this concept of bias in an ideological stance....

Actual technical specs are a baseline to making a purchasing choice.

This last affirmation made no sense for me...

For sure i want an amplifier with good specs, but among the immense crowds of those measuring well, are they equal?
No like everybody with 2 ears can know....

But djones is ready to pass this audible phenomenon over to bias. Perhaps also imagination. How would you like to live in that type of world?

I have no problem with reality. All humans have biases I'm no exception. I assume you're human? 

Actual technical specs are a baseline to making a purchasing choice.


Not all but A lot of the specs listed on product info are misleading at best.

Variation in hearing is normal, I don't hear frequencies I heard 50 years ago, do you?