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83Review of the McIntosh XR14 Loudspeaker
The McIntosh XR-14 is an excellent-sounding loudspeaker from one of the most respected and long-storied American makers of HiFi equipment. McIntosh is perhaps best known for their amplifiers and pre-amps,...
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81HIGH-END AUDIO on a BUDGET: Getting The Very Best HiFi-Sound at the Least Possible Cost.
by W.A.J. When it comes to high-end audio, it is best to buy used equipment if what you seek is the best value, and best quality sound, for your money. This is something the manufacturers, distributors, and mainstream audio magazines will never...
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81Paradigm Studio Monitor Review
Paradigm is well known as a "budget audiophile's" speaker company. With speakers starting at less than $300 and going all they way up to nearly $10,000, Paradigm makes something for nearly every budget. ...
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79Klipsch Heresy Review
I had always heard of the legendary Klipsch "Heritage" speakers as being some of the best from any era: the Klipschorn, La Scala, and Heresy. Each one of these big cabinet speakers was first made in the 1950's, and can still be ordered hand-made...
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76Apple iPod Hi-Fi Speaker Systems that won’t break the bank
To take full advantage of the iPod’s capabilities, a speaker system is a useful accessory. There are a selection of speaker systems that will work well with the Apple iPod, but all speaker systems are not...
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77AUDIO-RESEARCH LS3; ACTIVE vs PASSIVE PRE-AMP ops: 'The Review'
The AUDIO-RESEARCH LS3 is one of the greatest pre-amps the world has ever known. It MUST be. I cannot imagine anything sounding much better than this. Sure there are some that cost more (Audio Research’s...
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78GRADO SONATA & MM vs Moving-Coil Cartridges: Which is Better?
by W.A.J. Grado Labs' president, Joe Grado, is one of the inventors of the moving-coil cartridge. Yet his company, now mostly run by his nephew John Grado, makes no moving-coil, and hasn't for many years....
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75Best Radio Apps for iPad
Radio Apps for iPad are a natural flow from radio apps from iPhone and iTouch. They will be particularly popular with the new iOS4 iPad. If you like your music on more than an iPod and want the best iPad Radio apps to stream Internet radio you have WunderRadio Radio App for iPad, Pandora Radio, Slacker Radio, NPR, BBC Radio, CBS Radio, Planet Radio and DW News as just some of the best Radio apps for iPad.
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76LINN SONDEK & Turntables You Can Afford: Better Than CD
by W.A.J. The Linn Sondek LP12 spring-suspended, belt-driven turn-table was the undisputed KING of all turn-tables anywhere on this planet. That is a fact, acknowledged by all, and beyond dispute. But I use...
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73Pt.2- HIGH-END SOUND: Sweet&Refined-or-Raw&Natural
Indeed, in the High-End community there seems to be differences in opinion as to what type of sound best represents reality (dry, clinical and analytical, or, warm, natural and smooth) and this is reflected in...
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