Audiophile Myths

5 audiophile myths, totally busted - CNET

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The top five myths about audiophiles - CNET

https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/the-top-five-myths-about-audiophiles/

5 audiophile myths, totally busted - CNET

https://www.cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/five-audiophile-myths-totally-busted/

Top Myths About Audiophiles – Usher Audio

http://www.usheraudio.com/audiophiles-myth/

Dispelling Popular Audio Myths - Ethan Winer

http://ethanwiner.com/myths.html

Myth: Using audiophile speaker cables improves the sound, compared to an equally heavy gauge of normal electrical wire. Fact: The most important feature speaker wire can possess is low resistance at audio frequencies. The makers of expensive audiophile speaker cable claim their products are better because they have a frequency capability that extends into the MHz range.

Debunking myths about audio cables - SoundGuys

https://soundguys.com/debunking-myths-about-audio-cables-13093/

Truth, Lies and Fraud in the Audiophile World | by Jim ...

https://medium.com/@skikirkwood/truth-lies-and-fraud-in-the-audiophile-world-a365e56c97c4

Testing audiophile claims and myths | Headphone Reviews ...

https://www.head-fi.org/threads/testing-audiophile-claims-and-myths.486598/

The clear conclusion is that ABX testing does not back up many audiophile claims, so they become audiophile myths as they show cables do not inherently change sound. Any change in sound quality comes from the listeners mind and interaction between their senses. What is claimed to be audible is not reliably so.

Audiophile Myths or Facts? - AudioReview

http://forums.audioreview.com/general-audio/audiophile-myths-facts-27404.html

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The Ten Biggest Lies in Audio - ecoustics.com

https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/ten-biggest-lies-audio/

Audiophile Myths - Gearspace.com

https://gearspace.com/board/so-much-gear-so-little-time/78297-audiophile-myths.html

Audiophiles also love to duck the double blind listening tests claiming their ears are so sensitive that they are immune to bias or some such nonsense. my favorite audiophile thing of all time was the "digital clock" meaning literally a digital clocklike the kind you buy at Radio Shack to tell you what time it is.