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I think I have to go change my underwear now! Full article here. Of course, it's a god-send for the marketing peopleElectronics Weekly 21 November 2007 wrote:"Researchers at the University of Salford and Wrexham-based ClarityCap have got to the bottom of an audio mystery - why some capacitors sound better than others that are electrically "identical"..
..Research head Paul Dodds told EW "We found that mechanical resonances in capacitors do affect sound quality". Sponsored jointly by the DTI and ClarityCap in a Knowledge Transfer Partnership, Dodds was employed from the University for two years to relate previously undefined audio qualities to measurable quantities in loudspeaker cross-over capacitors..."
It'll be very interesting to see if the work can be duplicated. Notice that Clarity Cap sponsored the research.NickS wrote:Full article here. Of course, it's a god-send for the marketing peopleElectronics Weekly 21 November 2007 wrote:"Researchers at the University of Salford and Wrexham-based ClarityCap have got to the bottom of an audio mystery - why some capacitors sound better than others that are electrically "identical"..
..Research head Paul Dodds told EW "We found that mechanical resonances in capacitors do affect sound quality". Sponsored jointly by the DTI and ClarityCap in a Knowledge Transfer Partnership, Dodds was employed from the University for two years to relate previously undefined audio qualities to measurable quantities in loudspeaker cross-over capacitors..."