Why is the high end stratospheric? It's my understanding that many in the audio industry believe that some audiophiles don't/won't take a component seriously unless it's at a certain price point. When we routinely talk about $30-$40K speakers, amplifiers that are $20-$40K, digital components consistently above $10K, I submit something is wrong.
Why is the high end stratospheric?
I think this article has at least part of the answer:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-03-07/scammed-at-40-000-feet-opaque-market-costs-the-je...
To your own ears and wallet be true, but I will always fight against seeing prices as the way we determine quality.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-03-07/scammed-at-40-000-feet-opaque-market-costs-the-je...
To your own ears and wallet be true, but I will always fight against seeing prices as the way we determine quality.