The Preamplifier As A System Spice
In this episode, hosts Darren and Duncan discuss preamplifiers, starting with the "why" and continuing through the "what" and "how". Some preamplifier makers out there are aiming for a neutral sound.....
1 Dec 20211h 59min
Talkin' Shop with Paul McGowan
The HiFi podcast audience is in for a treat this week, as the guys sit down with their friend and mentor, Paul McGowan, for a wide-ranging discussion about HiFi audio and other things. Paul shares wha...
24 Nov 20211h 38min
Where to Start for the Beginner Audiophile
We all started somewhere with this hobby, and we were all beginners at one point. But compare being a beginner now, after decades of the growth of the internet, to learning about the audiophile hobby ...
17 Nov 20212h 5min
7 Rules For Evaluating Hifi Equipment
In this episode of The Hifi Podcast, the guys deliver a more focused and nuanced set of guidelines for evaluating gear, whether it be components, speakers or cables. The topic comes up on the podcast ...
10 Nov 20211h 47min
How To Maximize A Lower-Cost Audio System
This week, a listener question once again prompts the podcast topic, and while the guys don't exactly agree with the premise, its a great excuse to talk about the subject matter: How to optimize and g...
3 Nov 20211h 21min
Radio Frequency: The 800MHz Gorilla
In a recent episode, hosts Darren and Duncan talked about a system's ability to collect and drain RF interference through the connected enclosures and low-impedance paths to ground. In this show, the ...
27 Okt 20212h 8min
Subjectivism Versus Objectivism In Audio
This episode gets a great start thanks to so much goin on in Darren's two systems at home, including the reintroduction and repainting of the Dunlavy IVa system, cables burning in and the planned LPS ...
20 Okt 20212h 10min
A Golden Age for the Budget Audiophile
Have you noticed the absolute proliferation of cool digital audio products in the sub-$500 market lately? With so much buzz around new class D modules and affordable R2R DACs and even budget speakers ...
13 Okt 20212h 27min
