Stacking Components

What are some thoughts on stacking components, is heat or vibration an issue.I am thinking to stack my phono stage and DAC..Thank you,Couglas

couglas08-01-2021 6:30am

artemus_5 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,992 posts 08-01-2021 at 11:25am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Not a good idea. Vibration is the problem and heat can also be with certain pieces. Do not overlook footers and their importance
inscrutable Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 313 posts 08-01-2021 at 12:07pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Heat is an enemy of all your internals. It looks nice, but I always separate and ventilate components.
cleeds Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,078 posts 08-01-2021 at 12:40pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Stacking is especially unwise with phono stages, which work with very low signals and are vulnerable to noise.