Frequently asked questions about general hi-fi stuff including various types of equipment, technical concepts and advice for getting the best results.
Not from Spotify, but with Apple’s new Lossless services, yes you can! Apple has finally updated its streaming music service and released Apple Lossless files across the board, with at least CD quality uncompressed, lossless 16-bit / 44.1kHz files, with some offered at up to 24-bit / 192kHz. You can now get hi-fi sound from […]
Can I get hi-fi sound from streaming services like Apple Music and Spotify? Read More »
This is a good question with a simple answer: it was designed and built to last longer. We need to start this brief discussion by acknowledging the shift in product design life and public expectations around this. Back in the day, people saved and bought hi-fi gear, with a view to keeping it for a
Because all hi-fi equipment and electronic devices contain parts that change over time, wear and need periodic cleaning, lubrication and adjustment. When you combine the sometimes hundreds of electronic parts with mechanical components like the levers, switches, belts, gears, pulleys and connectors found in many types of hi-fi gear, you have a combination of parts
Why does electronic equipment need to be serviced? Read More »
You need to find sources with a) the fewest conflicts of interest and b) the most accurate information. Information vs Opinion As the great Plato once said: Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance. Opinions are everywhere and, quite honestly, most aren’t worth the ‘paper’ they are written on. I often speak with advice
Everyone has a different opinion, where can I find informed hi-fi advice? Read More »
Yes, we sell quality, pre-owned hi-fi equipment via our popular store. Current inventory is viewable in the store along with equipment in our sold equipment galleries 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Purchasing quality pre-owned hi-fi equipment from Liquid Audio has many benefits: I hand-pick every piece and I’m very selective about the equipment I
