Audioholics did an interesting piece on measuring cone movements and frequency responses with and without break in.
http://www.audioholics.com/techtips/audioprinciples/loudspeakers/SpeakerBreakIn.php
Their conclusion: no difference. But, it still comes down to the "objectivists vs. the subjectivists" argument. Your ears and brain are the only important criteria.
http://www.audioholics.com/techtips/audioprinciples/loudspeakers/SpeakerBreakIn.php
Their conclusion: no difference. But, it still comes down to the "objectivists vs. the subjectivists" argument. Your ears and brain are the only important criteria.