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Old 26th June 2008   #6
Ethan Winer
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Originally Posted by PheelTheMusic View Post
The science seems to say (fairly conclusively) that any given independent audio source should sound exactly the same as it's reversed polarity sibling.
In my experience any audible difference is probably due to asymmetrical loudspeaker nonlinearity. That is, the speaker itself responds differently for different wave directions.

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