Stereophiles 2021 Recommended Components is now on line.

Enjoy

https://www.stereophile.com/content/recommended-components-fall-2021-edition

No A+ for preamps, amps or integrates, but there are A+ for digital processors

Cheers George

georgehifi09-17-2021 12:05am

totem395 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 390 posts 09-17-2021 at 06:46pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Like all things today one must, take with a grain of salt and read between the lines. Lots of "alternate facts" out there.
djones51 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,947 posts 09-17-2021 at 06:47pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Some of the A list speakers are no longer manufactured.
georgehifi OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion 10,312 posts 09-17-2021 at 07:50pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Because of the the measurements, as they aren't subjective, it's better than nothing, or having to read TAS. Audio Science Review (ASR) measurement man Amirm, could be a good contender but it's limited in what they get to measure. Cheers George
artemus_5 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,911 posts 09-17-2021 at 11:00pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Funny how often the most dishonest are also the most distrusting of others.
bdp24 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 9,460 posts 09-18-2021 at 12:37am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Roger Modjeski never once advertised in Stereophile, yet his RM-200 amplifier has been in the Class A Tube category for twenty years (it's Fremer's reference "affordable" tube amp). AND, since Roger's passing a few years ago has not been available new.