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Amplifiers have a fixed gain and level changes are handled by the preamplifier. Is this the best way?
We hear from reviewers and measurementists about the quality and sound potential of equipment, but which ones should we pay attention to?
SACD is a great format of optical disc but with one flaw. Its layer containing the master DSD file cannot be accessed by outside DACs. It remains locked by a unique encryption code. Find out why.
Given the incredibly low prices for used loudspeakers is it better to buy vintage or go with new?
The new FR30 speakers from PS are more expensive than budget speakers. Was that on purpose? And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
Learn the difference between multiple woofers and one big one. And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
Our hearing degrades with age. Does this mean we can’t enjoy high-end audio? And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
How best to make the speakers disappear? And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
Protect your hearing with Paul’s cheap earplugs. And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
Find out where best to place your equipment. And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
How power doubling affects performance. And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
Find out if HiFi equipment in the 70s was better or worse. And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
Find out the best designs for amplifier power supplies. And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
Stereo bridged amps vs. dedicated monoblock amplifiers. And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
Here’s how and why to use acoustic diffusers. And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
Find out about PS Audio’s new aspen FR30 speakers and their placement. And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
How does a DSD recording translate to vinyl? And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
Can solid state ever achieve the holographic imaging of vacuum tubes? And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
Learn how reviewers review audio gear and why. And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
Find out how important the room is and what to do about it’s acoustic problems. And check out our new YouTube channel, Octave Records https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSObrk2ePzVwHgCtxzHU22g
When you’re at a concert the bass guitar seems to be powerful and perfect, yet in your listening room it isn’t. Why?