Frequently asked questions about Liquid Audio, how we operate and our key points of difference compared to other electronics repairers.
I was a science teacher for 15 years and worked at a university, so I’ve heard plenty of silly things. If we restrict the silliest things to those related to running Liquid Audio, though, the silliest thing anyone ever said to me has to be when a customer accused me of stealing his old capacitors. […]
Mike, what’s the silliest thing anyone has said to you? Read More »
I try to provide a balance of general and technical details in my articles. Most people want broad brush strokes, including some history and ‘how does it sound?’ type stuff. Competitors love it when I include all the technical details and proprietary stuff, though. For this reason, I give a little bit of everything, without
Can you include more technical details of your work? Read More »
Like many new, specialist small businesses, I don’t need a store or retail presence, so operating from home makes a lot of sense. We don’t offer retail sales or deal with drop-in enquiries from the general public, so I don’t need the added cost of a retail shopfront. Working from home suits me and my
Very much so! Knowing what real instruments sound like in a live music environment is both unusual and incredibly helpful when appraising hi-fi equipment and systems. Unlike many, I know what real drums, guitars, basses, keyboards and other instruments do sound like, and should sound like. I still have my drum kit. On the flip
Does being a musician help with the work you do? Read More »
The FAQs save everyone time, by addressing questions I’m most commonly asked. Honestly, there are questions I’ve probably been asked hundreds of times now over the last 10+ years. Answering commonly asked questions like these takes a chunk of time and, without a good alternative, I’d almost never get any work done! I write each
