Which gives you the biggest bang for the buck: analog or digital source products?
Reader Franklyn Ayensu is wondering, dollar for dollar, do <I>Stereophile</I> readers think today's digital sources sound better than today's analog front ends or the other way around?
Which has a greater effect in the sound: the speakers or the room? Why?
Some say the first step in getting good sound is picking the right room for the system. Others find ways for a system to work in almost any environment. Which has a greater effect in the sound: the speakers or the room? Why?
Which is the best manufacturer website out there and why do you like it?
In last week's vote, reader Ken said that, if we're going to ask if a manufacturer's website is important, we should recognize the best ones. So which manufacturer websites stand out as particularly great, in your opinion?
Which manufacturer provides customers with the best owner's manual?
Sometimes it's just a flimsy sheet of paper; other times it can be a mini book about audio. Which manufacturer provides its customers with the best owner's manual?
Which musician(s) should get wider recognition and why?
After reading last week's vote question, reader Steve J. Martin said he'd like to ask readers to suggest musicians who deserve wider recognition. So let us know who should get more recognition and why.
Which part of the audio chain do you spend the most time auditioning before purchase?
An audiophile is practically defined by his/her thoughtful and considered approach to selecting components. Which part of the audio chain do you spend the most time auditioning before purchase?
Which recording do you have the most versions of?
Several recordings have been released over and over in a variety of formats and special editions (<I>Kind of Blue</I> is but one example). Which recording do you have the most versions of?
Which single album has really stood out for you recently?
Every once in a while, an artist or album will pop out of the background and renew your love of music. Which single album has really stood out for you recently?
Which single year has had the most great music? Why?
We often hear that new music today is merely a shadow of what came before. In your opinion, which single year has had the most great music? Why?
Which speaker technology do you have in your system?
It's been three years since we last asked this question, and reader Jeffrey Michael suggests we ask it again: With all the different speaker technologies on the market, which technology have you adopted for your current audio system?