Turntables and phono cartridges because it is virtually impossible to get a demo comparison of even two units on a "side-by-side" basis. Side-by-side demos of all other equipment is easy by comparison.
Mr. Kidknow
Mr. Kidknow
Hardest component to decide on
What was the hardest component to decide on when assembling your system? For me, speakers were pretty easy because the differences are large.
The amp/preamp are hardest for me to get the right combination of resolution while still being musical and being able to drive the speakers.
The amp/preamp are hardest for me to get the right combination of resolution while still being musical and being able to drive the speakers.