I already have a Marantz receiver. It decodes, amplifies and networks more audio signals than I will ever need. And yet…
http://www.whathifi.com/news/marantz-unveils-2016-home-cinema-line
…And yet i want another one this year with the slight upgrades all around.
The marketing machine in Audiophile-land, and in tech in general, means there is always something better about to be released. It’s easy to burn through money because of the stream of upgrades. Planned obsolescence.
Key then is to understand your needs versus your wants. I don’t need another receiver. I just want one. And so the marketing machine loses its potency.
Chimpwithcans 