All about phono cartridge loading
Phono cartridges demand proper loading to sound right but what does that actually mean? How do you find the proper load impedance and what happens when it’s wrong?
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How to build a hifi system in 7 years
If you had the patience to save money and invest it slowly and surely over a 7 year period to build a dream hifi system where would you start?
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There are high and low sensitivity loudspeakers requiring small to giant power amplifiers to drive them. Why aren’t all speakers easy to drive?
Selecting tubes for low microphonics
Tube dampers, special vacuum tubes, all the tricks needed for lowering microphonics in sound systems. But is that a good or a bad idea?
How to position side firing woofers
What’s the best place to point a side firing woofer at in a room?
Can modern speakers rival vintage speakers?
Some of the best speakers ever made came from the greats like JBL and Altec Lansing. Can modern speakers even hold a candle to some of these classics?
Can a stereo system sound good at low volumes?
Are there setup or technical tricks used to help a low level system sound as good as one playing at live levels?
Does the shape of your ear matter?
A reviewer from Japan puts forth the notion that if you have the same shaped ear as the reviewers you like your tastes will match theirs. Is it true?
How do you know nirvana?
We are all searching for that perfect sound, that holy grail of sonic splendor in our systems. How do we know when we’ve arrived?
Are separates better than built ins?
Receivers and integrates have been designed as systems so is it true that a separate phono stage from another company can possibly be better than the one built in?