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Thanks for clicking us! Take a moment to tell us a little about yourself, your system, your musical tastes and anything else you'd like to share!
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What's new and exciting in the wonderful world of high-end audio, video and music!
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More choices here than Netflix. Full range, mini-monitors, sub-woofers, electrostatics, dynamic planar, horns, hybrids, plasma, ribbons, etc. What's currently floating your boat?
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Reports of analog's death were greatly exaggerated. Today there's more brands of turntables available than at any point in time in audio history. Cartridges, tonearms and phono sections are better than ever. So take a moment and share your analog experiences.
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Exciting times are afoot in the world of digital with the advent of high-resolution DSD and PCM recordings. Downloadable Quad-DSD files (not to mention streaming of DSD) promises to offer unprecedented sound.
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The original high resolution medium and still the gold standard by which all other mediums are judged. Professional and pro-sumer machines and everything in between. electronics. 15 ips tape releases.
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Decisions, decisions. So many options to drive those speakers. Integrated, stereo and monoblock amplifiers. Tube, solid-state and hybrid amplifiers. Class A/B/D. Something for every audiophile.
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Audio systems are only as good as their weakest link. Careful selection of cables will in many instances markedly improve the sound of an audio system.
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Room Acoustics begins with proper speaker placement and goes from there.
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A tremendously underappreciated area of the playback system. Issues with the quality of the AC line are often mistaken for equipment problems.
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Getting that last 30% of performance from your components and system requires--and the biggest return on your investment--careful attention to detail.
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Whether just embarking on the audio sojourn or on a budget, there's always equipment whose performance exceeds its modest cost.
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Find the audiophile lingo confusing? So do we many times. Here we'll attempt to sort out terminology.
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Equipment Sneak Peaks
Fresh off the UPS or FedEx truck!
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What's New in Music
Drop in for the hottest new LP and tape reissues!
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Discussions and links to published reports appearing in The Absolute Sound.
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Audio activities, projects, reports and things of interest.
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The "Q"
Questions, thoughts and polls!
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Vinyl vs.15ips 1/4" 2-track (1/2-track) Open Reel Tape? No. Something else.
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This Day in Music History
Birthdays, deaths, events, gigs, recordings, debuts, charts, releases, etc.
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Check out who was there and what new and exciting products were creating a stir at each audio show.
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An Excellent Adventure: VPI Fall 2019 Get Together At “The House of Audio!”
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Looking to sell equipment or music? Looking to buy equipment or music? This forum is for you!
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Thinning the herd? List those LPs, CDs, SACDs or tapes that you're looking to buy, sell or trade here!
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Looking for high quality recordings in 7 1/2ips and/or 15ips reel to reel speeds.
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Never met an audiophile without other outside hobbies. Share a few of your leisure pursuits like watches, wine, travel, etc.
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