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Aspen Acoustics Grand Aspen speakers Review, Part 1 of 2
Note to reader: As I have invested time in reviewing the Aspen Acoustics Lagrange L5 MkII published at Dagogo.com and the speaker under consideration here is a new model built using the same...
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Bricasti Design Launches the M1 Series II Dual Mono Converter
The following is a press release from Bricasti Design. Shirley, MA: Bricasti Design, Ltd. launches the newly engineered M1 Series II dual mono digital to analog converter. The M1 Series II introduces a...
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Aspen Acoustics Grand Aspen speakers Review, Part 2 – conclusion
Also read: Part 1 The range of hybrid speaker products For many years I asked Bruce Thigpen of Eminent Technology to make a bigger, more capable version of the LFT-8B, which would have been a...
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Townshend Maximum super tweeters Review
I recently was introduced to a superb but very expensive add-on product known as a “super tweeter” designed and manufactured by Kan Sound Lab in Japan. I was not even familiar with this type of...
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Iconoclast by Belden Series 2 speaker cables Review
Iconoclast by Belden Series 2 Silver-Plated Tough Pitch Copper speaker cable, with banana termination. Iconoclast Cables already proved they have a serious design worthy of the finest systems, but...
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A monophonic experience: Miyajima Zero and Artisan Fidelity Garrard 301
Recently, I published an article about one man’s quest for the best sound possible in a large room using state of the art gear. Most of that gear was at price points many would not likely consider....
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Stage III Concepts Ckahron Ultimate Statement XLR interconnects Review
The performance of many cables is very similar and comparable to each other, and some cables continue to employ original designs of others dating back to the early two-thousands. I have therefore...
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Hana Umami Blue moving-coil cartridge released
The following is a press release from Musical Surroundings, importer of Hana cartridges. The HANA-Umami Blue high-end moving coil cartridge from Excel Sound’s Master cartridge designer Maseo Okada-san...
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Conrad-Johnson releases ART88 triode reference preamplifier
The following is a press release from Conrad-Johnson. The ART88 Preamplifier has been designed to serve as an industry reference standard for line-stage preamplifier performance, a role filled for more...
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Mahler Symphony No. 4: A child’s vision of heaven
Do not rush. (16.20) In unhurried motion. Without haste. (9.32) Restful. (20.06) Very comfortable. (8.25) 4th movement: We enjoy the heavenly pleasures, so we avoid all earthly things. No worldly...
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Taket-Live super tweeter and WHDPURE woofer enhancer Review
Taket-Live super tweeters Introduction: super tweeters I’m sitting here listening to Al DiMeola’s Dinner Music of the Gods and thinking, “Wow, this sounds great!” But does it sound great without the...
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PureAudioProject Quintet15 10” Coaxial open-baffle speaker system Review
PureAudioProject Quintet15 10 Coaxial (stock picture) Entry points to this article If you are unfamiliar with the PureAudioProject brand of speakers, I encourage you to explore the other articles I...
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A Visit to Goodwin’s High End
Introduction We are all no doubt familiar with the reality of dwindling number of brick-and-mortar audio shops. The loss is a real problem for two reasons: (1) it makes it a great deal more difficult...
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2023 California Audio Show (CAS10)
Special announcement The 2023 California Audio Show will take place from September 22 through 24, at the Hilton Garden Inn, 1800 Powell Street, Emeryville, California. After nine shows and four...
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2023 California Audio Show – MAIN
MAIN PAGE Welcome to the new landing site of the California Audio Show! EXHIBITORS TICKETS and PRIZE CAS AWARDS SYSTEMS Overview Tenth annual California Audio Show (CAS10) Time and Dates: 10am –...
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CAS10 Exhibitors
EXHIBITORS Aaudio Imports. Room: Lobby Pavilion – Aurender – Stage III – Wilson Benesch – Ypsilon Audio Note UK. Room 1222 The Lotus Group. Parlor Suite 1211 – Gestalt Audio – SW1x Audio Design –...
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CAS10 Tickets and Prize
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CAS Awards 2023
The CAS is the only show in which attendees and reviewers can vote for companies to be recognized for their best efforts at the show. Vote count: 2 – per Member of the Press, 1 – per Attendee Vote...
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FinkTeam KIM stand-mount speakers Review
FinkTeam KIM Ah yes, I remember it well. February 2018 found me in Bristol, England at its eponymous HiFi Show. The show, a warhorse of sorts, has been in existence for decades, and I daresay it will...
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2023 California Audio Show – Aaudio Imports system details
Aaudio Imports system details Room: Lobby Pavilion Music system: Grimm (Netherlands) MU1 Music Server. $12,500 HB Design (Germany) PowerSlave Marble MKII Power Distributor. $21,500 Stacore (Poland)...
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