![]() ![]() Went through the transition from high tracking pressure early stereo cartridges Later mainstream solid state with its bullet-proof silicon transistor reliability. High-distortion tubes to early unreliable solid-state germanium transistors to Lived through the transition from mono to stereo, from low-powered Innocence of earlier times does have its specific attractions, the flat-outĮxcellence and realism of modern audio equipment takes the experience to aĪm of “the age” where I have lived through and experienced each of these major That one time period is “superior” to another? While the simplicity and Reality, every era of audio has its charms, its undeniable appeal. Influences of greed and market-driven profit motives. The most well-made or adhered to the tenets of the hobby the closest or hadĬompany heads who were more concerned with advancing the state of the art thanĪnything else and were therefore the least distracted by the destructive Proclaim that their era was the best, that the equipment from their time was Is there one time period that can be said toīe audio’s “Golden Age?” Does any particular era stand out from the rest?Īny enthusiast interest that spans the decades, ardent aficionados are quick to High-quality reproduced sound in the home has long been an enduring interestįor a very large number of people. It’s gone by several names over the years-hi-fi, stereo,Īudio, home theater-but however it’s known, the interest and pursuit of A span of more than 60 years, the hobby of audio has been a fascination for
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