Originally Posted by rrlev
either way the list is not overly helpful as it’s too inclusive and exclusive at the same time

True. But for someone just getting started in good hardware, sometimes it's best to stick to generalities so they don't get overwhelmed. If Jake can avoid the "more money = better sound" myth, he'll avoid the unnecessary expensive mistakes of chasing products that don't provide a good return on investment.

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