Sydney Hi Fi Mona Vale's Blog

Creating your perfect outdoor living space with music simply starts with the living area, once we understand the configuration of your outdoor living space we can design and advice appropriate speakers ,electronics and cabling to suit the space.

One of the hard working employees from Naim Audio has imparted some words of wisdom stating that if you improve your system 1% or 2% here and there eventually you have gained a 10% or more improvement. Every component you add to your signal path has an impact on the final sound

To all the people who might be ready to enter the wonderful world that is high fidelity audio, I wanted to share my experiences from the perspective of a novice coming into the store for the first time. Hopefully this will benefit anyone who may feel overwhelmed or intimidated by the process of narrowing down the right products for you. If our roll is to assist you in the process then the more informed you are the better the job we can do for you.

Most products have a technical life span of 5 to 7 years. This is the time where technology has moved on to a point of functional replacement and a physical lifespan of 9 to 12 years depending on where you live. Closer to water then you can take a few years off due to salt and humidity; in a cool clean climate add a few years. Speakers can last the longest up to and well beyond 25years; most speakers are replaced due to aesthetic deterioration rather than component failure.

Many of life's pleasures are considered sinful. If the measure of ones satisfaction is declared as sin then my relationship with Audio is wrong.

The big black shiny 2-sided vinyl record is out selling the cd! or so they say. Either way, there is great interest in playing records; some will buy because its trendy, some will buy because it sounds better.