Who buys the most music in your household?
Audiophiles pride themselves on their love of music, but it may turn out that their kids or spouses buy more music. Who buys the most music in your household?
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How would you describe yourself?
Pundits claim that home theater has taken over the consumer electronics market. We're curious to see what effect it has had on our readers. How would you describe yourself?
Does a great audio system influence your choice when buying an automobile?
These days, an increasing number of new automobiles are emphasing a custom audio system as a selling feature
What is the state of high-resolution audio? Is it going anywhere?
John Sands wants to know how other <I>Stereophile</I> readers view the state of high-resolution audio.
What do you think about the potential for high-rez audio to succeed as a computer-based format?
Apple's OS X and Microsoft's Windows Media 9 Series both support 96/24 PCM audio. What do you think is the potential for high-rez digital to suceed as a computer-based format?
Do you ever buy B-stock audio equipment? If so, what did you get?
Reader Jason Safire contends that audiophiles can find great bargains by buying B-stock equipment. He wonders how many of you do so.
What is the single greatest album cover of all time? Why did you pick it?
The Vinyl Record Day website recently ran a poll to determine the top ten album covers of all time. What is your pick for the single greatest cover, whether it be for an LP, CD, or high-rez audio disc?
If you don't have any high-resolution digital audio discs (SACD or DVD-A) in your collection, why not?
If you don't have any high-resolution digital audio discs (SACD or DVD-A) in your collection, reader Gary Squibbs would like to know why not?
Do typical audio preamps have enough inputs for you?
Reader Wilbur Pan has discovered that most audio preamps have a paltry four pairs of inputs. He comments, "I don't think that I am asking too much out of a component that may cost over $2000 to provide me with an adequate number of inputs." Have you found that preamps have enough inputs for your needs?
Do you listen with your speaker grilles on or off? Why?
An argument could be made that most speakers are designed to sound best with their grilles intact, while others might reason that anything in front of a tweeter has got to be bad. Reader Gerald Neily wants to know if you prefer to listen with your speaker grilles on or off.