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Pass Labs Concept Amplifiers Preview Pass Labs Concept Amplifiers Preview Pass Labs' new Concept Amplifiers are high-bias, Class A, monoblock models employing the company's acclaimed Ultra-Symmetry circuit. The larger Concept amp has 300 watts per channel, the smaller 200.
Onkyo M-5000R Power Amplifier First Look Onkyo M-5000R Power Amplifier First Look Do we need the Onkyo M-5000R amplifier? Probably not. Do we want one? Oh yeah, you bet. While $2500 a pop isn't chump change, in the world of high end amplifiers, it isn't too bad.
Boston Acoustics A 360 Floorstanding Loudspeaker First Look Boston Acoustics A 360 Floorstanding Loudspeaker First Look The key with the new Boston Acoustics A Series speakers is the price. At $800 a pair for the A 360s, that's bargain basement pricing for tower speakers. This is a chance to get real speakers cheaply.
Polk Audio Blackstone TL350 5.0 Satellite/Center System First Look Polk Audio Blackstone TL350 5.0 Satellite/Center System First Look Polk Audio's Blackstone TL350 5.0 Satellite system represents the pinnacle of what they've brought to the satellite market. With drivers sourced from their reference line, these are sure to impress.
Polk Audio LSiM 707 Flagship Floorstanding Speakers First Look Polk Audio LSiM 707 Flagship Floorstanding Speakers First Look This year, at CES, Polk Audio are introducing a new flagship speaker line, the LSiM, headed up by their 707 towers. They are a four way ported design that has 40 years of audio technology behind them.
Polk Audio SurroundBar 500CHT First Look Polk Audio SurroundBar 500CHT First Look Polk Audio has put some of their best drivers into their SurroundBar CHT500. At $999, it isn't a cheap solution but it may be worth it if the audio quality (and surround experience) is there.
SVS PB12-Plus DSP Subwoofer Review SVS PB12-Plus DSP Subwoofer Review The SVS PB12-Plus DSP subwoofer’s ungodly output capabilities, and true 20Hz extension, has earned it our 2010 subwoofer product of the year award. Highly recommended!
Emotiva Ultra 12 Subwoofer Review Emotiva Ultra 12 Subwoofer Review The Emotiva Ultra Sub 12 is a high performance, class leading product that should be on your shortlist if you’re in the market for a subwoofer that won’t break the bank or take up too much floorspace.
Microlab MD332 iPod Stereo System Review Microlab MD332 iPod Stereo System Review All we could really say about the Microlab MD332 was "wow". Our first impression remained that single word - at least until we were able to temper our excitement with a bit of down-to-earth evaluation
Yamaha RX-A3000 Aventage 11.2 Networking A/V Receiver Review Yamaha RX-A3000 Aventage 11.2 Networking A/V Receiver Review If you’re ready for the future, the Yamaha Aventage RX-A3000 is ready to take you there. It has proven itself to be a worthy and most importantly less costly successor to the venerable RX-Z7.