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  • How to Correctly Integrate Subwoofers Into a Stereo System

    Music and the search for better sound reproduction have always been my passion. I realized, early on, that bass was a big part of what I liked about sound and critical for the music to elicit in me an emotional response. But to achieve ultimate bassโ€”the deepest, most solid, most seamless bassโ€”requires getting many things…

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  • MAF 2024: Corby’s Audio / Coherent Audio, Baetis Audio, Saturn Audio, Tough Nut Audio, Allnic

    Prices listed in CA$. As always when I enter an audio showroom, my eyes fall first on the speakers, as they did in the Corbyโ€™s Audio room. And the speakers there looked stunning. I would put them in my living room even if they made no sound. But they did make a sound, a glorious…

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  • How to Correctly Integrate Subwoofers Into a Stereo System, Part 2

    “Relying only on one’s ears to find the ideal placement for a subwoofer, without the help of measurement software, is a bad strategy, in my opinion.”

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  • Audio Research’s Val and Sheree Cora Tell All, Part 1

    I canโ€™t think of any other piece of news in 2023 that was bigger in the audiophile community, at least not in North America, than that of Audio Research having been bought by AR Tube Audio Corporation, a company formed, for the occasion, by Valerio Cora of Acora Speakers. I recently sat down across from…

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  • TAF2023: Le Studio du Son, XTZ, Tough Nut Audio, Zidoo, Sona

    Prices listed are in CA$. You want a simple-to-use system that sounds great, doesnโ€™t clutter your room, and wonโ€™t break the bank? If youโ€™re nodding yes, then the system being demoed in Le Studio du Sonโ€™s room just might be up your alley, especially if you donโ€™t like big, heavy, inefficient amplification but do want…

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