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I don't want to get into another long thing, but let me assure you I don't believe all equipment sounds the same,
So, are you agreeing with me that for most comparisons, simple careful crossover listening will do the trick in determining which unit sounds best to you?
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and blind testing can be applied outside the test environment with some degree of statistical certainty if properly done. Drug companies have used it for years.
Really? Do you work for a drug company?

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ABX is a very sensitive blind test method which has been used to reveal differences in how many components sound.
OR, are you just determining the hearing accuity of the subject? If you are using an ABX box to do the testing, then all you are proving is that your results are valid WITH the ABX box IN the audio loop, and nothing else.
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