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Sylvain VAN DER WALDE wrote:
So although there would be no audible difference on sine waves, any
other sounds would be turned upside down, and golden ears can hear
this. I confess I never could, but nevertheless was made to keep the
phase right from source to direction of music of the speaker cone, as
any purist broadcasting organisation, if there are any left, would


Yes. Not only did I notice a lack of bass, but the sound seemed
"strange".

That's because the speakers were out of phase with one another. Apart from
bass cancellation, you get a weird stereo sound stage, with sounds
appearing from other than between the speakers. But that's different from
so called absolute phase.

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Dave Plowman London SW
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