How do you decide which components in a high-end stereo system should be matched for best sound with any other component?

The new Audiophile’s Guide book has a companion SACD that together makes a complete package. Can the SACD be played on a conventional CD player? The answer is yes, but perhaps more important is learning about this incredible new guide for setting up your stereo system.

Does a bigger speaker cabinet or larger driver have a bigger sweet spot? If you want to learn more, grab a copy of Paul’s new book, The Audiophile’s Guide. https://www.amazon.com/Audiophiles-Guide-Stereo-Paul-McGowan/dp/B08STSRW49/

If you bi-amplify an 8Ω loudspeaker does that mean its impedance drops in half to 4Ω? If you want to learn more, grab a copy of Paul’s new book, The Audiophile’s Guide. https://www.amazon.com/Audiophiles-Guide-Stereo-Paul-McGowan/dp/B08STSRW49/

2-channel audio aficionados are often accused of being snobs and looking down on multi-channel audio owners. Is it true? If you want to learn more, grab a copy of Paul’s new book The Audiophile’s Guide. https://www.amazon.com/Audiophiles-Guide-Stereo-Paul-McGowan/dp/B08STSRW49/

If you place two speakers in series, does it work? If you want to learn more, grab a copy of Paul’s new book, The Audiophile’s Guide. https://www.amazon.com/Audiophiles-Guide-Stereo-Paul-McGowan/dp/B08STSRW49/

The world of high-end audio is traditionally centered around 2-channels of sound. Why not add more channels and enjoy the wonders of surround sound? If you want to learn more, grab a copy of Paul’s new book, The Audiophile’s Guide. https://www.amazon.com/Audiophiles-Guide-Stereo-Paul-McGowan/dp/B08STSRW49/

If you’re splitting up your system so the power amplifiers are separated by long interconnects to the sources, should you run multiple Power Plants or one with long power cables?

Adjusting a subwoofer’s crossover frequency and level to perfectly match the main speaker is not always an easy task. What frequency is best to start at? If you want to learn more, grab a copy of Paul’s new book, The Audiophile’s Guide. https://www.amazon.com/Audiophiles-Guide-Stereo-Paul-McGowan/dp/B08STSRW49/

If a stereo system’s phantom center channel is so important to audiophiles, why not just add a 3d speaker in the center? If you want to learn more, grab a copy of Paul’s new book, The Audiophile’s Guide. https://www.amazon.com/Audiophiles-Guide-Stereo-Paul-McGowan/dp/B08STSRW49/