OK, as a general "philosophical discourse" - the "flat earth" contingent dismiss soundstaging as irrelevant, and up to a point they are right - it should never be allowed to take precedence over musical enjoyment.
My own take is slightly different - the ideal system should reproduce all stereo effects exactly as the recording engineers intended.&n... go to post
rogerlike wrote: SergeAuckland wrote:
No, sorry, I wouldn't agree. The only part of an amplifier that could affect soundstaging is crosstalk. However, as you only need 20dB of separation to establish a stable image, any amplifier, even the worse, will have crosstalk hugely higher than 20dB. Vinyl soundstages perfectly well, and few cartridges ... go to post