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Old 30th July 2009   #8
Ethan Winer
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Originally Posted by Weasel9992 View Post
a plot with no smoothing shows the naked truth of the room, but it's not all relevant, audible information.
Agreed, especially at higher frequencies where what looks like humogous comb filtering might not really be so bad at all. That's why I use averaging above 300 or 400 Hz. But the commonly repeated notion that we hear at no better than third-octave resolution is just wrong, as debunked and explained here:

Audibility of Narrow-Band EQ

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