The Daily HiFi Podcast

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/Y-efh9WhhG0 With no surfaces to reflect sound, building a great outdoor sound system can be tricky. Fortunately, the last decade has seen huge advancements in outdoor audio systems with rock and landscape speakers and outdoor subwoofers that rival indoor sound systems. In addition, advancements in Bluetooth and streaming capabilities are making ou...

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/OuyNxvKRhp0 Denon | HDMI 2.1: Why You Need to Care as an Audiophile  Presented by: Philip Jones, Director of Global Training, Sound United  https://thehifisummit.com

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/7ibiP1VS_ls How to choose the perfect speakers for you and how to properly position them for the best possible sound.  Presented by: Will Kline, North American Brand Manager at Sonus faber

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/Srvap33CwF0 Jeffrey Coates from Pro-Ject USA shows you how to properly set up your turntable.  Presented by: Jeffery Coates, National Sales And Marketing Director – ProJect Audio Systems and Sumiko Cartridges at McIntosh Group Inc.  https://thehifisummit.com

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/bqY70TqGEVw What do specs mean and why do they matter? Do specs correlate to what we hear? There are a lot of myths and misinformation around amplifier technology. Join Greg Stidsen, Chief Technology Officer for NAD Electronics, as he breaks down the myths, half-truths, and misconceptions behind amplifier and amplification technologies in a sessio...

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/sBZ1Mj5HgN4 - Overview of Triangle's operation in France.  - Brief overview of Triangle products from $449 to $70,000.  - General design concept for Triangle speakers  - Specific information on Triangle speaker design focused on horn tweeters, midrange drivers, inverted woofers  - discussing the strength of these design co...

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/jN0EhD8Z_VY Simple high performance systems  Presented by: Tommy O'Brien, Founder of Digital Amplifier Company (Cherry Amplifier)

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/MIf4BNTqlAA Sonus faber’s approach to Acoustic & Industrial Design for loudspeakers.  Panel discussion: Paolo Tezzon, Acoustic R&D at McIntosh Group. Livio Cucuzza,Chief Design Officer, Sonus faber

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/4qGPq5vr04M The Evolution of  Clean Power for Audio: Power Conditioning, Regeneration to Mains Reconstruction   Presented by: Ken Reindel, President, KCC Scientific

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/rjqOWWGaSiY Paul Barton, Chief Acoustic Designer & Founder of PSB Speakers The Relationship Between Psychoacoustics and Speaker Design Based on His Research at the NRC, National Research Council.  https://thehifisummit.com   PSB Speakers is a Gold Sponsor at The Hi-Fi Summit.

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/EDWXstCnITc How Vanatoo maximizes performance on such small and affordable speakers using a combination of acoustic and electronic engineering.   Presented by: Gary Gesellchen, Chief Engineer at Vanatoo

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/63YjqIeloWQ MoFi Distribution | 10 Free (or close to it) Tips on How To Get The Best Sound From Your HiFi  Presented by Jonathan Derda, National Sales & Marketing Manager  https://thehifisummit.com

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/ygZvU4KHjaQ Our approach to digital sound demystified.  Presented by: Ken Zelin, Director of Training at McIntosh Labs

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/HCaUZ-WcE5g DTS:X and IMAX enhanced: Proper speaker positioning for optimal performance  Presented by: Bronson Gannon, Global Brand Manager, Polk Audio and Boston Acoustics at Sound United  https://thehifisummit.com

Watch the original video version here. https://youtu.be/cFOjkU1EXRY How speaker placement, sound dispersion, sound reflections, affect the sound of your system and how Digital Signal Processing can help.   Presented by: Jakob Ågren, Director of Product Management

Watch the original video version here. https://youtu.be/DpcLoIRZ-M8 All about powered speakers, how they are the wave of the future and how they can bring new audiophiles in at lower cost to entry while still getting a great value.   Jason will discuss the shift from large, multi-unit systems to the simplicity of single unit powered speaker, highlighting Kanto Audio products that can be used...

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/oLBgDWp7iLc Learn how you can harness the ultimate expression of sound through the build and audio quality of an integrated amplifier. Join industry insider, Phil Shea, to learn how these stunning, dynamic instruments provide unparalleled musical expression, using the new A-S series of integrated amplifiers from Yamaha as the example.   Phil...

Watch the original video version here. https://youtu.be/2i5QU8__mq4 Charles Sprinkle, director of acoustics at Kali Audio, will show us a better way to get consistent, repeatable measurements using the moving mic method.  Settings 1/24th Octave  FFT Length: 16k  Averages: forever  Window: Hann  Overlap 50%  https://thehifisummit.com/project/kali-audio/

Watch the original video version here. https://youtu.be/Q0_2w_AVVfU The Fives powered monitors with ultra-high resolution decoding.  Presented by: Michael Buratto, Sr. Product Manager, Klipsch   https://bit.ly/KlipschTheFives

Watch the original video version here. https://youtu.be/Qi7coPBLvSk Joe Finn, Regional Sales, Marketing and Training at Parasound tells you what to look for in a power amplifier.  https://thehifisummit.com

Watch the original video version. https://youtu.be/xvI-0Ty29LY Nicholas Brown, VP of Marketing at SVS, shows you how to setup and calibrate your subwoofer for optimal performance. https://thehifisummit.com/project/svs/  SVS is a Gold Sponsor at The Hi-Fi Summit.

Watch the original video version here. https://youtu.be/g2xbYiIOJU0 For the first time ever, The Hi-Fi Summit begins. Open access to the entire site starts now.   Presented by Joe Mariano, Founder of The Hi-Fi Summit https://thehifisummit.com

Originally aired live on June 22, 2020.  Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/rv9JlHSR4Hw Mark has spent 8 months researching the perceptibility of hi-res audio by allowing 1800 audiophiles to downloads 40 files and try to identify which is HD and which is CD fidelity.  Presented by: Mark Waldrep, Founder AIX Records https://www.aixrecords.com/ https://www.itrax.com/ https://ww...

We talk all things HiFi and A/V and answer your questions. Watch the original video version of this podcast . Our podcast airs live every Monday at 4pm PST at http://youtube.com/dailyhifi. 0:00 Intro 14:30 PS5 19:00 Sound United to aquire Bowers and Wilkins? 30:00 Klipsch RF7III vs. Martin Logan 31:20 X8500H Updates? 32:35 What amp do you prefer? 37:45 Viewer got the OSD Black 5-channel amp 40:00...

Get your tickets to The Hi-Fi Summit June 26-30! https://thehifisummit.com Gold Sponsors: PSB | OSD | SVS PSB: https://bit.ly/PSBSpeakers OSD: https://bit.ly/OSDBlack SVS: http://bit.ly/SVSOfficial We talk all things HiFi and A/V and answer your questions. Watch the original video version of this podcast which airs live every Monday at 4pm PST at http://youtube.com/dailyhifi. 0:00 Intro  4:45...