Frequently asked questions about general hi-fi stuff including various types of equipment, technical concepts and advice for getting the best results.
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 ever-popular store. Current inventory is viewable in the store along with equipment in our sold equipment galleries 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. Purchasing pre-owned hi-fi equipment from Liquid Audio has many benefits: Customers can purchase equipment from our store knowing that it comes from
Yes, we offer pre and post-purchase hi-fi equipment inspections, cartridge inspections and more. An equipment inspection and condition report is an objective assessment containing factual information about the condition of a piece of equipment. People engage us to write these reports because they trust my expertise and ability to assess the details others miss when claiming insurance,
What new technology? Modern analog gear uses the same classic circuits, but often with lower-quality parts and construction. There is very little ‘new technology’ in analog audio. Most analog electronic circuit designs date back to the earliest days of tubes and transistors. Even things like class-D and class-T amps are not new, nor are they
Of course, but are you honestly surprised..? Ask owners of newer gear how they feel about their expensive “superior modern equipment” that often dies just outside of warranty and is then deemed non-viable to repair. Read the reviews. Every new piece of gear sounds “significantly better” than the one preceding it, right? OK, so how
So the retail machine is designed to get people to ‘trade-up’ to new equipment? Read More »
