Switch-Mode vs Linear: The Truth About Power Supplies

In audiophile circles, there is a stigma against switch-mode power supplies, and something of a glorification of linear supplies as the two relate to our audio devices. But are these leanings justified? Is the real truth actually this black and white? In this week’s episode, Darren and Duncan take a deep dive into the workings of power supplies for audio products, answering these questions and revealing what makes a power supply good — no matter which type it is.

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Hi-Fi engineer Darren Myers (Parasound) and marketing guy Duncan Taylor (YG Acoustics) discuss all things HiFi audio, covering such audiophile topics as speakers, amplifiers, DACs, preamplifiers, vinyl, cables, music, stereo soundstages, tweaks, adjustments and a whole lot more.