View Single Post
  #6 (permalink)  
Old March 9th 09, 12:29 PM posted to uk.rec.audio
Iain Churches[_2_]
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 1,648
Default Hi-Fi versus monitor speakers


"Dave Plowman (News)" wrote in message
...
In article ,
TonyL wrote:
Apart from saying they are extremely high quality, rugged, acoustically
transparent etc. What do the numbers say ? In other words...what would
you read in the specs. that would show that speaker A is best as a
studio monitor whereas speaker B is better in a real-world listening
situation ?


Often, the badge. Or pedigree if you prefer.


Some clients I knew would not book a controlroom that
coulkd not offer Altecs or JBL's. These days, people often
*insist* on Genelec - it's what they know. And, as they are
paying the bill, I guess they have the right to insist:-)

Iain