What brand was better than it is today?

What are the brands of speakers or components that were once significantly better than they are today? Polk, Boston Acoustics, Bose? Keep them coming and explain why!!!

jbhiller06-02-2019 2:45am

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audiolabyrinth Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,555 posts 06-03-2019 at 02:45am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Nachamichi is still making audio, I use to sell new sound bar subwoofer combo that sounded hugely better than other brands, this was in 2017.
ianrodger Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 164 posts 06-03-2019 at 06:08am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Mullard, Western Electrics, General Electrics etc etc etc
puu Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 23 posts 06-03-2019 at 06:27am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Pioneer! Quote: Gutenberg references a 270w Pioneer receiver from 1980, and a test of that receiver by Innovative Audio shows that it can go toe-to-toe with the newest gear. https://gizmodo.com/why-your-dads-30-year-old-stereo-system-sounds-better-t-5825359
duckworp Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 257 posts 06-03-2019 at 07:14am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Quad. Their old amps were legendary. Now they are cheap Chinese-made average sounding things.
luxmancl38 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 580 posts 06-03-2019 at 07:26am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Mirage speakers took a big nosedive.

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