Uploaded August 2020 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
First of all if you love coffee check out @jameshoffmann :-)
In this video, Andrew talks about coffee, dynamic range and critical listening. Why we need a language for understanding sound. What the HAA Critical Listening worksheet is and what it can be used for.
Download the critical listening worksheet from here: drive.google.com/file/d/169zbjuL44Odjp8NVZzY42ROZ31kcFmxG/view?usp=sharing
Critical listening addendum is here: largefs-homeacoustics.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/HAA%20Critical%20Listening%20Criteria.pdf?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=AKIAJTRK7BZQHHEZYX3Q%2F20200823%2Fus-east-2%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20200823T153004Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=1800&X-Amz-Signature=5ac0daa080e841210fcb7c92c3091a029965bab58cb5266fe51c9298efe81b22
Setting up your TV or Projector ? Use these test discs: from Diversified Video Solutions
Each one includes super accurate industry standard test patterns that you can absolutely trust that include:
• Title (This stream includes pertinent information of the test patterns characteristics)
• Black Clipping
• White Clipping
• Color Bars
• Color Clipping
• Sharpness & Overscan
Standard Dynamic Range Patterns
DVS UltraHD / SDR BT709 Basic Setup Test Patterns (.mp4) - sowl.co/bxDtT2 $12.50 USD
DVS UltraHD / SDR BT2020 Basic Setup Test Patterns (.mp4) - sowl.co/Er1SX $12.50 USD
High Dynamic Range Patterns
DVS UltraHD / HDR-10 Basic Setup Test Patterns (.mp4) - sowl.co/FAiwq $12.50 USD
DVS UltraHD / HLG-HDR Basic Setup Test Patterns (.mp4) - sowl.co/bcdskC $12.50 USD
DVS UltraHD / Dolby Vision Basic Setup Test Patterns (.mp4) - sowl.co/vu4DL $12.50 USD
Full Test Pattern discs/Downloads
DVS UltraHD / HDR-10 Test Pattern Suite (.ts/.mp4) transactions.sendowl.com/products/424696/A5122255/purchase?r=188307 DVS
UltraHD / HDR-10 Video Calibration Blu-ray Disc v2.0 (Disc) transactions.sendowl.com/products/77906877/1A0ED35A/purchase?r=188307
Want to read all about sound reproduction in a room: the best book on this is:
"Sound Reproduction" by Floyd Toole amzn.to/2SPu6Zt
Get your USB calibration microphone here amzn.to/3dAJxML
First of all if you love coffee check out @jameshoffmann :-)
In this video, Andrew talks about coffee, dynamic range and critical listening. Why we need a language for understanding sound. What the HAA Critical Listening worksheet is and what it can be used for.
Download the critical listening worksheet from here: drive.google.com/file/d/169zbjuL44Odjp8NVZzY42ROZ31kcFmxG/view?usp=sharing
Critical listening addendum is here: largefs-homeacoustics.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/HAA%20Critical%20Listening%20Criteria.pdf?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=AKIAJTRK7BZQHHEZYX3Q%2F20200823%2Fus-east-2%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20200823T153004Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=1800&X-Amz-Signature=5ac0daa080e841210fcb7c92c3091a029965bab58cb5266fe51c9298efe81b22
Setting up your TV or Projector ? Use these test discs: from Diversified Video Solutions
Each one includes super accurate industry standard test patterns that you can absolutely trust that include:
• Title (This stream includes pertinent information of the test patterns characteristics)
• Black Clipping
• White Clipping
• Color Bars
• Color Clipping
• Sharpness & Overscan
Standard Dynamic Range Patterns
DVS UltraHD / SDR BT709 Basic Setup Test Patterns (.mp4) - sowl.co/bxDtT2 $12.50 USD
DVS UltraHD / SDR BT2020 Basic Setup Test Patterns (.mp4) - sowl.co/Er1SX $12.50 USD
High Dynamic Range Patterns
DVS UltraHD / HDR-10 Basic Setup Test Patterns (.mp4) - sowl.co/FAiwq $12.50 USD
DVS UltraHD / HLG-HDR Basic Setup Test Patterns (.mp4) - sowl.co/bcdskC $12.50 USD
DVS UltraHD / Dolby Vision Basic Setup Test Patterns (.mp4) - sowl.co/vu4DL $12.50 USD
Full Test Pattern discs/Downloads
DVS UltraHD / HDR-10 Test Pattern Suite (.ts/.mp4) transactions.sendowl.com/products/424696/A5122255/purchase?r=188307 DVS
UltraHD / HDR-10 Video Calibration Blu-ray Disc v2.0 (Disc) transactions.sendowl.com/products/77906877/1A0ED35A/purchase?r=188307
Want to read all about sound reproduction in a room: the best book on this is:
"Sound Reproduction" by Floyd Toole amzn.to/2SPu6Zt
Get your USB calibration microphone here amzn.to/3dAJxML
