| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | German term or phrase: | verfärbungsarm | | English translation: | free from colouration/coloration | | Entered by: |  Ian Jones |
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Tech/Engineering - Music / headphones | | German term or phrase: verfärbungsarm | Beide bringen sehr präzise und saubere Töne ans Gehör, sehr verfärbungsarm.
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| | free from coloration | Explanation:
This is a virtue in sound reproduction. A neutral sound is free from coloration. Here's a loudspeaker review:
"The midrange was pure and free from coloration, the lower reaches of the cello sounding rich without becoming muddy."
http://www.stereophile.com/floorloudspeakers/405nht/index1.h...
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Note added at 22 mins (2009-08-19 10:09:34 GMT)
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Here's another:
"The "W" cone produces an extremely transparent and neutral sound free from coloration and distortions normally associated with loudspeakers. "
http://www.stereophile.com/floorloudspeakers/405nht/index1.h...
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Note added at 28 mins (2009-08-19 10:15:51 GMT)
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And here are some headphones for you:
"...Denon's Acoustic Optimizer technology, which eliminates pressure differential for the smoothest tonal balance, free from coloration. ...
http://www.usa.denon.com/ProductDetails/3784.asp
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Note added at 42 mins (2009-08-19 10:29:20 GMT)
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Coloration is to sound as prejudice is to ethics. |
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Jim Tucker
United States
Local time: 14:58
| Grading comment Thanks very much. Brilliant references.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer |
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20 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +3 | free from coloration
Explanation:
This is a virtue in sound reproduction. A neutral sound is free from coloration. Here's a loudspeaker review:
"The midrange was pure and free from coloration, the lower reaches of the cello sounding rich without becoming muddy."
http://www.stereophile.com/floorloudspeakers/405nht/index1.h...
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Note added at 22 mins (2009-08-19 10:09:34 GMT)
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Here's another:
"The "W" cone produces an extremely transparent and neutral sound free from coloration and distortions normally associated with loudspeakers. "
http://www.stereophile.com/floorloudspeakers/405nht/index1.h...
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Note added at 28 mins (2009-08-19 10:15:51 GMT)
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And here are some headphones for you:
"...Denon's Acoustic Optimizer technology, which eliminates pressure differential for the smoothest tonal balance, free from coloration. ...
http://www.usa.denon.com/ProductDetails/3784.asp
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Note added at 42 mins (2009-08-19 10:29:20 GMT)
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Coloration is to sound as prejudice is to ethics.
| Jim Tucker
United States
Local time: 14:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:  English
PRO pts in category: 18
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| | Grading comment Thanks very much. Brilliant references.
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| Notes to answerer
Asker: OK. Thanks very much. Didn't realise it could be a literal translation.
Asker: Thanks very much. Brillaint references.
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