What do these measurements mean???

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I appreciate the fact that Stereophile actually measures the equipment that is under review, and the comparison between the measurement and the subjective review is fascinating (e.g., that $44K CD player). However, as a non-engineer and a relative newcomer to this mag, I'm wondering if there is some kind of website guide to what the measurements actually mean, and what difference they may have on the way a piece of equipment sounds. When it comes to THD and frequency response, those measurements are certainly straightforward enough.

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amplifier used with keyboard synth

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I have a Chevin Research A-500 Linear Amplifier that I am using with my keyboard synth ... I have a graphic EQ, and a set of speakers that appear to be too small ... if I get more powerful speakers can I expect to get a nice clear clean sound at loud volumes (and real strong bass response) ? dbelmont2@yahoo.com

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