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AUDIOPHILE HANDBOOK offers a look into the fascinating and growing world of high-end electronics and sound reproduction. The different chapters guides the reader into hidden secrets of the trade, demystifies some popular beliefs and offers tips and hacks along with a practical buyer's guide. The revised second edition now includes two additional chapters. CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION TO SOUND RECORDING AND REPRODUCTION CHAPTER II: TO BE OR NOT TO BE AN AUDIOPHILE CHAPTER III: RECORDING & SOURCE FORMATS (ANALOG, DIGITAL) CHAPTER IV: THE EFFECTS OF PSYCHOACOUSTICS CHAPTER V: TUBE VS SOLID-STATE AMPLIFICATION CHAPTER VI: ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS IN A SOUND SYSTEM CHAPTER VII: SPEAKERS & THE ANATOMY OF SOUND CHAPTER VIII: INTERCONNECTS AND MORE CHAPTER IX: THE HUMAN EAR CHAPTER X: BUYERS GUIDE CHAPTER XI: FINAL THOUGHTS, USEFUL TIPS & HACKS