Re: OT: BBE sonic maximizer

[Greg House <ghunicycle@yahoo.com>]

As I recall, the BBE device brightens the sound by adding frequency-based
time/phase adjustment. Now, to call that adjustment "correction" may be a 
bit far
fetched, since it's my guess that it's a static algorithm.

Greg


--- sine@zerocrossing.net wrote:
> Uh... I find this a little hard to believe.  How could it possibly know 
>what
> the correct signal
> should be like?  I imagine that phase distortion can vary wildly from 
>device to
> device and are very
> complex.  Sounds like pseudo science (see: Marketing) to me.  What if 
>you put
> it all through your
> cables running in the wrong direction?  What I imagine the BBE sonic 
>maximizer
> is doing is adding
> small amounts of eq boost to certain frequencies when they already exist 
>at
> some defined level.  Am I
> wrong?
> 
> Mark Sottilaro
> 
> S V G wrote:
> 
> >          It's not an EQ device like the exciter type modules, rather it
> "corrects" the phase
> > distortions that occur from sending any signal through an amp and 
>speakers.
> 


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