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In Reply to: RE: How to measure absolute polarity? posted by JRMA on March 28, 2022 at 20:31:38:
Geoff, Tre is correct and explained it better than I. If you need proof all you need to do is switch +/- on ONE speaker cable. The "diffuse" track will snap into focus and the "normal" track will be out of focus.
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - How to measure absolute polarity? - jeromelang 02:38:53 03/28/22 (83)
- I just took another look at my Denon Test CD... - John Elison 11:24:21 04/2/22 (14)
- OK, thanks! - jeromelang 02:34:53 04/4/22 (0)
- Here ya go, short and sweet - geoffkait 12:09:52 04/2/22 (12)
- RE: Here ya go, short and sweet - John Elison 13:10:39 04/2/22 (11)
- RE: Here ya go, short and sweet - geoffkait 14:47:51 04/2/22 (10)
- RE: Here ya go, short and sweet - John Elison 17:02:06 04/2/22 (9)
- RE: Here ya go, short and sweet - geoffkait 05:08:33 04/3/22 (8)
- RE: Here ya go, short and sweet - John Elison 20:09:26 04/3/22 (7)
- It's not night and day different, but.... - jeromelang 02:44:32 04/4/22 (5)
- RE: It's not night and day different, but.... - John Elison 12:52:25 04/4/22 (1)
- "Many people can't hear the difference" Surprise, surprise! - geoffkait 13:47:26 04/4/22 (0)
- RE: It's not night and day different, but.... - geoffkait 04:57:56 04/4/22 (2)
- It's not enuff spreading your nonsense - jeromelang 05:23:11 04/4/22 (1)
- Oink, oink! - geoffkait 06:31:05 04/4/22 (0)
- RE: Here ya go, short and sweet - geoffkait 01:50:01 04/4/22 (0)
- There may be several issues being discussed here - Jack G 07:11:37 03/30/22 (1)
- See my post below regarding parts B and C of the XLO out of phase track. Nt - geoffkait 08:19:31 03/30/22 (0)
- RE: How to measure absolute polarity? - fstein 18:19:11 03/29/22 (0)
- OMG, It's deja vu all over again. - mcondo 04:57:17 03/29/22 (0)
- RE: How to measure absolute polarity? - JRMA 20:31:38 03/28/22 (10)
- It is very easy to hear the differences on my system - jeromelang 19:33:04 03/29/22 (0)
- RE: How to measure absolute polarity? - JRMA 03/29/2213:30:39 03/29/22 (1)
- Part B track 3 XLO Test CD Out of Phase description - geoffkait 14:31:52 03/29/22 (0)
- RE: How to measure absolute polarity? - geoffkait 06:52:29 03/29/22 (5)
- that is so easy for you to say - Story 07:34:33 03/29/22 (4)
- Itchy? - geoffkait 08:35:21 03/29/22 (3)
- eager to scratch? - Story 09:36:21 03/29/22 (2)
- Only in your dreams, needlenose. - geoffkait 09:53:39 03/29/22 (1)
- PLIERPUSS - Story 10:05:09 03/29/22 (0)
- RE: How to measure absolute polarity? - Tre' 20:44:37 03/28/22 (0)
- Waste of time... - mlsstl 19:46:17 03/28/22 (11)
- you have to be careful of 'polarity switches' - Story 10:04:08 03/29/22 (1)
- Same situation... - mlsstl 19:48:42 03/29/22 (0)
- RE: Waste of time... - geoffkait 06:34:34 03/29/22 (0)
- "odds are good that the final mix itself is internally inconsistent" - exactly [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 00:10:43 03/29/22 (0)
- RE: Waste of time... - Tre' 21:02:05 03/28/22 (6)
- Unfortunately... - mlsstl 19:54:16 03/29/22 (0)
- RE: Waste of time... - geoffkait 04:32:33 03/29/22 (4)
- Flipping polarity in the analog domain... - jeromelang 05:44:37 03/29/22 (3)
- RE: Flipping polarity in the analog domain... - geoffkait 06:12:56 03/31/22 (0)
- Huh? - gusser 17:47:07 03/30/22 (0)
- Signal flow directionality reversal. Yikes. Double yikes! - geoffkait 06:25:26 03/29/22 (0)
- RE: How to measure absolute polarity? - Mel 09:47:08 03/28/22 (0)
- RE: How to measure absolute polarity? - John Elison 08:40:17 03/28/22 (20)
- The device in question is a $25K CD transport - jeromelang 19:55:05 03/28/22 (16)
- Covered the display panel - geoffkait 14:24:15 03/31/22 (2)
- RE: Covered the display panel - jeromelang 19:06:09 03/31/22 (1)
- RE: Covered the display panel - geoffkait 04:37:09 04/1/22 (0)
- Is There A Interface Function Cable Link Between The Transport & Dac? - Jonesy 14:09:20 03/31/22 (9)
- No. - jeromelang 17:06:01 03/31/22 (6)
- ST Cable is Multimode vs Toslink Single Mode - Jonesy 18:17:55 03/31/22 (5)
- There is a polarity indicator on the dac display panel - jeromelang 19:04:39 03/31/22 (4)
- RE: There is a polarity indicator on the dac display panel - Jonesy 01:16:54 04/1/22 (3)
- Huh? - jeromelang 11:16:56 04/1/22 (2)
- Oh Man... You've Been at This for Awhile... - Jonesy 13:08:44 04/1/22 (0)
- RE: Huh? - Jonesy 11:50:41 04/1/22 (0)
- RE: Is There A Interface Function Cable Link Between The Transport & Dac? - gusser 14:58:15 03/31/22 (1)
- RE: Is There A Interface Function Cable Link Between The Transport & Dac? - Jonesy 15:41:16 03/31/22 (0)
- Transport? - gusser 17:35:45 03/30/22 (0)
- RE: The device in question is a $25K CD transport - Story 10:28:26 03/29/22 (0)
- RE: The device in question is a $25K CD transport - geoffkait 10:06:12 03/29/22 (0)
- where would you find such a CD? - jeromelang 19:33:17 03/28/22 (2)
- RE: where would you find such a CD? - John Elison 18:10:53 03/29/22 (1)
- RE: where would you find such a CD? - jeromelang 19:11:36 03/29/22 (0)
- RE: How to measure absolute polarity? - Tre' 05:33:14 03/28/22 (17)
- RE: How to measure absolute polarity? - geoffkait 05:44:30 03/28/22 (16)
- RE: How to measure absolute polarity? - Tre' 06:57:28 03/28/22 (15)
- RE: How to measure absolute polarity? - geoffkait 08:35:13 03/28/22 (14)
- I would not be surprised if 92% of audiophile CDs were inverted polarity. - peppy m. 12:01:08 03/28/22 (13)
- Whoa!? - geoffkait 12:16:06 03/28/22 (12)
- RE: Whoa!? - Tre' 20:58:12 03/28/22 (9)
- RE: Whoa!? - geoffkait 04:47:47 03/29/22 (8)
- no - Story 04:59:19 03/29/22 (7)
- Yes - geoffkait 05:12:00 03/29/22 (6)
- NO - Story 05:16:39 03/29/22 (5)
- I like the way you quote others as opposed to using your words. - geoffkait 06:28:30 03/29/22 (4)
- DON'T tell me you love me - Story 06:44:58 03/29/22 (3)
- RE: DON'T tell me you love me - geoffkait 08:33:54 03/29/22 (2)
- move from virginee back to hollywood mr magic stones - Story 09:39:39 03/29/22 (1)
- At least I have some. Nt - geoffkait 09:51:58 03/29/22 (0)
- I think I know the difference. - peppy m. 12:26:11 03/28/22 (1)
- Uh, oh, Mexican standoff! Nt - geoffkait 12:31:29 03/28/22 (0)
- RE: How to measure absolute polarity? - geoffkait 03:39:03 03/28/22 (0)
Follow Ups
- RE: How to measure absolute polarity? - JRMA 03/29/2213:30:39 03/29/22 (1)
- Part B track 3 XLO Test CD Out of Phase description - geoffkait 14:31:52 03/29/22 (0)