Reply to ‘‘Comments on ‘The negative effect of amplitude compression in multichannel hearing aids in the light of the modulation‐transfer function’ ’’ [J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 86, 425–427 (1989)]

A reply is given to ‘‘Comments on ‘The negative effect of amplitude compression in multichannel hearing aids in the light of the modulation‐transfer function’ [J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 86, XXX–XXX (1989)].’’ Data rather than arguments are needed.