What's Best Forum (WBF Forum)

Ask questions and share experiences on the friendliest and most knowledgeable audio forum on the Internet.

This is the audio forum to discuss DACs, CD transports and audio processing to produce the best digital audio sound possible.

The best forum for analog lovers to discuss all things related to turntables from cartridges to isolation devices.

Interested in building your own music server on Mac or PC? Ask your questions here or share your experiences building the highest performance and best music servers.

If you are after the best there is in power amplifiers and preamps, this is the forum to ask and research your future purchases. Our expert members will be happy to share their experiences here as well.

If you are looking for the best in audio interconnect cables and speaker wires, this is the forum for you! Gain from the experience of our members and share your knowledge.

Read authoritative technical articles from our resident engineers, Don Herman and Amir Majidimehr on audio and video technology and engineering. Learn the fundamentals of what lives inside of your audio systems.

Best tricks and techniques to optimize the performance of your audio system.

Do you love these beautiful R2R decks and spinning tapes? If so, you are in good company of other lovers of this old but great technology.

Discuss and learn from our top industry experts the theory and practical aspects of room acoustics and equalization.

Here is the forum to discuss the best there is in speakers and headphones. A good thing too given the so many brands and models in the market.

Find recommendations and reviews of music in all genres.

Tube technology may be old but lives on in some of the best audio systems. Learn and share experiences from other lovers of tube amplifiers and other manner of devices.

Find the best in powering your audio system from AC cords to power regulation, balanced power, power conditioners, UPS, power regenerators, isolation transformers, etc.

A forum where objectivists can ask questions and exchange ideas regarding the science of audio as well as anything pertaining to audio that involves tests, measurements, ABX testing etc. We have all indicated a desire to read about the science behind our hobby but this is one forum where the subjectivists will not be allowed to derail or flame an objectivist thread with the comment "I trust my ears". As a result to all members this is intended to be a flame free forum and the warning on the door will say "Enter At Your Own Risk"

Manned by our very own long time Wilson owner Steve Williams as well as Debby Wilson, this is the best forum to review, ask questions and share comments about Wilson Audio speakers

Managed by Caelin Gabriel, President of Shunyata Research, this is the best forum to share comments, reviews and ask questions from company insiders.

Friendliest and most knowledgeable forum to discuss and review Magico speakers, whether you are an owner or interested in buying one.

The forum to ask questions and exchange information about the system approach to audio using Spectral solid state amplifiers, preamplifiers, phono stages and cables.

This is the forum to ask questions and exchange information on all things Rockport, an American manufacturer of high end audio speakers

Managed by Gary Koh, CEO of Genesis Speaker and amplifier company, this is the forum to discuss, ask questions and review Genesis products.

The friendliest forum to ask questions and exchange information on all things Audio Research, an American company that makes audio equipment both tube and transistor based (amplifiers,preamplifiers,line stages,phono stages,DACs and CD players)

The forum to ask questions and get information about Allnic, a company that manufactures high-end vacuum tube amplifiers,line stages and phono stages

Discuss Anthem and Paradigm electronics and speakers.

Learn from Ralph Karsten the Atma-Sphere founder/designer and discuss with fellow owners.

This is the forum to ask questions and exchange information about Avalon Acoustics, a manufacturer of high end audio speakers

This is the forum to discuss all things B&W, a manufacturer of high end audio speakers

A friendly forum to exchange information on Boulder electronics, an American manufacturer of high end amplifiers,preamplifiers,DACs and CD players

a forum to exchange information about all things Burmester, a German manufacturer of high end audio equipment.Burmester has created a number of legendary components that have become icons of the high-end audio universe.

A forum to exchange questions and comments about the electronics company CH Precision

Discuss, review and share comments about Conrad Johnson power amplifiers, pre-amplifiers, phono pre-amps, and DAC.

This is the forum to exchange information and ask questions about all things Convergent Audio Technology, an American manufacturer of high end tube audio equipment such as amplifiers, preamplifiers and phono stages

Content merged into General Audio Forum.

Best forum for discussion, review and sharing feedback on Dan D'Agostino power amplifiers and preamplifiers.

Managed by Jonathan Tinn, the USA distributor of DarTZeel, a Swiss electronics company that makes amplifiers and preamplifiers. This is the forum to discuss, ask questions and review DarTZeel products.

The most active forum on all things Devialet. Review, ask questions and share comments about the technology and tweaks of this innovative amplifier.

Hosted by Nick Doshi this forum is the best place for sharing of reviews, comments and feedback about Doshi Audio tube preamplifiers, line stage and other electronics.

Discuss all things Esoteric from their preamplifiers to monoblock and digital transports.

Discuss Evolution Acoustics speakers and cables with some of the most knowledgeable owners online.Manned by distributor Jonathan Tinn, this is the best forum to get information on Evolution Acoustics

Best place for sharing of reviews, comments and feedback about FM Acoustics of Switzerland and their preamplifiers and amplifiers

Best place for sharing of reviews, comments and feedback about Goldmund Swiss made luxury audio equipment preamplifiers, line stage, speakers and other electronics.

Discuss, review and comment on Mark Levinson, Revel, and JBL, amplifiers, speakers, subwoofers, and room equalization/correction. Participation from our own Amir Majidimehr insider.

Share reviews, discuss product and ask questions about Jeff Rowland preamplifiers, mono, stereo and integrated power amplifiers and DACs.

Best forum to review, share comments and ask questions about the innovative speakers and headphones from this British manufacturer.

This is the forum to exchange information and ask questions about all things Kharma, a European manufacturer of high end audio speakers and electronics

A manufacturer of high-end audio equipment, featuring award winning amplifiers, preamplifiers, CD & DVD players, surround sound processors, digital-to-analog converters, and loudspeakers for music lovers and home theater aficionados.This is the forum to ask questions and get information on all Krell products

Manned by our very own LAMM insider, Steve Williams, this is the best forum to review, ask questions and share comments about LAMM Audio tube preamplifiers and power amplifiers.

High end audio electronics, hand crafted in Japan, since 1925.Manned by Philip O'Hanlon the North American distributor of Luxman this is the forum to exchange information on all things Luxman

This is the forum to ask questions and exchange information on Magnepan, an American manufacturer of high end audio speakers

This is the forum to ask questions and exchange information about all things Martin Logan, a manufacturer of high end electrostatic speakers, subwoofers and headphones

Friendliest forum to discuss, review and share comments about MBL Audio speakers preamplifiers, power amplifiers, CD transports and DACs.

Best and friendliest audio forum to review, discuss and share feedback on McIntosh Audio Amplifiers and Home Theater products.

A forum to ask questions and exchange information about Meridian Audio, a manufacturer of high end speakers,amplifiers, CD players, power amplifiers and audio streaming

A forum where members can discuss Nola speakers and interact with members with similar interests

This forum is foe asking questions and changing information on all Oppo Blu-ray players, headphones and headphone amplifiers

This is the forum to ask questions and exchange information on all things Pass Labs, an American manufacturer of high end solid state audio electronics, amplifiers, phono stages and preamplifiers.

Manned by Jonathan Tinn, the distributor of Playback Designs, an American company that makes CD players and DACs, this is the forum to discuss, ask questions and review Playback Designs products.

This is the forum to exchange information and exchange ideas about Sonus Faber, an Italian high end audio company and manufacturer of audio speakers

Manned by Bruce Jacobs from Stillpoints, this is the forum to ask questions and exchange information about Stillpoints noise reduction devices, racks and isolation platforms

This is the forum to ask questions and exchange information aboutTAD (Technical Audio Devices Laboratories), a manufacturer of high end audio speakers as well as preamplifiers, amplifiers, DACs and CD Players

Manned by USA Distributor Bob Graham, TechDas is a Japanese electronics company that makes turntables,tonearms,DACs and cartridges. This is the forum to discuss and ask questions about TechDas products

A forum to ask questions and exchange information about Theta Digital which makes amps, processors and Blu-ray players for audiophile quality audio electronics for music and home theater.

A dedicated forum for asking questions and exchanging information about this German company which makes high end audio speakers

Manned by Philip O'Hanlon, the North American distributor of Vivid speakers, this is the forum to exchange information on all things related to Vivid Audio

A forum to ask questions and exchange information regarding Von Shweikert audio, an American manufacturer of speakers, center channel speakers and subwoofersAmerican manufacturer

This is the forum to ask questions and exchange information about VPI, an American manufacturer of high end turntables and tonearms

A forum to ask questions and exchange information regarding VTL (Vari Tube Logic) power amplifiers and preamplifiers.

A forum to ask questions and exchange information about Wadia, an American manufacturer of high performance digital home entertainment products

A forum to ask questions and exchange information re Weiss digital a Swiss manufacturer of high end DAC's and High performance digital home entertainment

Bruce Brown, Owner/Engineer at Puget Sound Studios is a long time audiophile, musician and mastering engineer. Discussions will include all facets of recording, mixing, mastering and restoration for archival.

This forum has been set up for purposes of editorial comment by fellow member tmallin.Tom is highly educated and skilled professional who also shares the love of music and passion for all things audio. For those who have followed Tom at REG's (Robert E. Greene of TAS) Audio Forum over on Yahoo they will know him to be a most prolific poster with great information to impart.

Dr. Sean Olive is an Audio Researcher and Director of Acoustic Research for Harman International a large audio company involved in the professional, consumer and automotive audio spaces with brands including JBL, HK, Infinity, Revel, Lexicon, AKG, and Mark Levinson.

Scott Borduin is a programmer, software architect, entrepreneur, and former CTO in the software industry. His forum is aimed at a general, non-technical audience, and will cover a broad range of topics from bits and bytes all the way to software's place in business and the modern economy. Amir Majidimehr is the partner in crime on WBF helping with additional topics.

Our resident computer audio expert and owner and author of the web site, TheWellTemperedComputer.com.

Join our guest Mark Seaton of Seaton Sound, Inc. in discussing and sharing your quest for the ultimate audio experience.

Gary L Koh is the CEO of Genesis Advanced Technologies, a designer and manufacturer of loudspeakers and amplifiers. He also designs and makes cables. A dialectic is a dialogue between two parties (who may have conflicting viewpoints) and yet wish to seek the truth of the matter through discussion and refinement of those ideas and view points.

A discussion about the interaction between acoustical sources and rooms at low frequencies, and the resulting sound quality. Discussion includes room modes, boundary effects, source/receiver location effects, and optimization in general. One of the most important issues is seat to seat consistency.

Art has 25 years of continuous experience in building high performance, high power audio playback rooms for golden ears on both the recording and playback side of the audio chain.

Tell us about yourself, what you do, how you got interested in audio/video, etc.

Show off and share your system with everyone else. Post photos, personal reviews and descriptions.

Best forum for Wilson owners to get together and show off their systems as well as discuss all things Wilson. Debby Wilson has agreed to participate and will also be making WA product announcements, such as updates, new products etc.

This is the forum where all Magico owners can get together and show off their systems as well as discussing all things Magico. We respectfully request that if you have nothing good to say, you won't say anything at all.

Woofer and Tweet was conceived as a satirical look into the life of an audiophile. My credentials include being a MAD Magazine® contributor, prize winning photographer with awards in songwriting, and most importantly, a lover of all things audio. One might say that I am a “proverbial dilettante of the arts.”

An ongoing discussion by fellow member and audio reviewer Andre Marc. This is a forum for cheapskates to discuss great sounding, inexpensive gear. Andre is a wealth of information on all current gear and will discuss the best of the least expensive components for a super sounding system

Share in-depth product reviews with other members.

A place to list the music you've purchased and enjoyed recently. This will give members with similar likes in music genre etc the ability to follow members with similar likes

Share with everyone audio equipment you have built or modified.

This forum is a central discussion of our latest projects and audio adventures (in video) at Jaguar Audio Design.

What's Best in Everything Video including theatrical releases as well as Blu-ray releases.

Here is the forum to discuss anything and everything else. The only thing we ask is that the discussions remain polite and that topics on politics and religion be avoided.

Trip reports, pictures and discussions of CES high-end audio and video yearly show.

Trip report, pictures and discussions of yearly RMAF show.

Trip report, pictures and discussions of yearly T.H.E. Show at Newport Beach.

Trip report, pictures and discussions of yearly California Audio Show show.

Trip report, pictures and discussions of yearly CEDIA show.

Trip reports, pictures and discussions of yearly AXPONA show.

Trip report, pictures and discussions of yearly Munich High End Show.

Trip report, pictures and discussions of yearly Capital Audiofest Show.

Discussion and review of latest TV technologies.

Review, discuss and ask questions about the latest and greatest in AVRs and Home Theater Processors from room equalization to decoding of the latest formats.

Latest technology in projectors discussed and reviewed.

Review, ask questions and discuss Blu-ray players.

Learn the core technical concepts of audio through easy to watch videos.

Expert reviews and discussion of smartphone and tablet technologies running Apple iOS or Google Android.

Ask your questions of our resident computer experts including our very own, ex-Microsoft VP, Amir Majidimehr.

If you are looking for best values in audio, this is the forum for you. Let's discuss, review and answer questions about the best performance for less.

A new forum in which members can offer ideas and suggestions as to how the next generation can be nurtured and brought into the audiophile community.

Discuss what excites you about the latest cars and technologies.

Whether you just dream of catching the big one or actually want to do it, this is the forum to ask your questions and share experiences about fishing and boating.

Discuss and review Refrigerators, cooktops and ovens, washing machines, dishwashers, whole house vacuum and other major home appliances. Especial emphasis on best there is.

If you have a love of food and fine dining, this is the forum for you. We discuss the best in grilling, barbeque and recipes.

This is the forum to discuss What's Best" in medical news that is useful for helping to make health care decisions as well as informing members of new advances in medicine and health sciences

This forum is dedicated to all of our members who have an interest in the cosmos

Ask questions, review and discuss home appliances such as toaster ovens, blenders, etc.

The forum for review and discussions of all kinds of tools, power and hand, garden and car.

Our own RFBC supermod (Lee) gives expert advice on defending yourself. Ask questions and take answers at your own risk please.