Ron Olsen;181158 Wrote: > Here's a quote from the Audio Critic that I think is pertinent: > > "The loudspeaker will determine how your music system sounds. Not the > amplifier, not the preamplifier, not the CD or DVD player, nothing but > the loudspeaker. Speakers, even the finest, are far less accurate in > terms of output compared to input than any of those other components. > The speaker will be invariably the weakest link in the chain, the link > that limits the quality of sound reproduction. > > I am always cynically amused when an audiophile brings home a shiny new > amplifier in his hot little hands, breathlessly connects it to the dinky > little box speakers anything larger than which his spouse wont allow, > and turns on the music. The sound is exactly the same as it was before > with his older, cheaper, less fancy amplifier, but of course he will > not admit it. If he had spent his money on better loudspeakers instead, > the improvement in sound would have been inarguable." > > See > http://theaudiocritic.com/blog/index.php?op=ViewArticle&articleId=33&blogId=1 > for the full article.
I agree, loudspeakers are the biggest factor and after that is loudspeaker positioning in the room. -- sfraser ------------------------------------------------------------------------ sfraser's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2026 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=32740
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