EP 011 Ralph Waters – Richter Acoustics. Loudspeakers should sound like music – a candid conversation. Part 2
Missed the history? See Episode 007 with Ralph Waters on believing in Australian design and resilience.
Ralph Waters founder of Richter Acoustics believes that “One of the great delusions of the HiFi Industry is that loudspeaker designers are making something that sounds like music. We are illusionists..”
Ralph Waters has a candid conversation about his philosophies on loudspeaker design and on life and shares strong opinions on sound vs music.
QUOTE
“The HiFi Industry I found intensely interesting, the fact that the vast majority of the people involved in the industry were quirky, were peculiar, were esoteric, were extremely individualistic, were colourful, were on many occasions utterly bizzare…” - Ralph Waters
PEOPLE MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE
Andrew Hutchison - Host
Daniel Firth - Sydney Morning Herald
Ron Cooper
Peter Stein & Tina Stein - ME Amplifiers
BRANDS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODEBusineses
Dellichord
AUSFI - Australian HiFi Manufacturer's Guild
Len Wallis Audio - https://lenwallisaudio.com/
The Garrott Brothers - John & Brian Garrott - cartridges
Audio Definition - loudspeakers
MODELS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE
THIS EPISODE
Andrew Hutchison - Host
Sharron Hayden - Editing Copywriting
