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Monitor Audio i-deck Review Monitor Audio i-deck Review Consumer gadgets come and go but few have much of a lasting impression. Then there are those few that do. Like the Sony Walkman before it, the Apple iPod has achieved iconic status in our pop…
Blue Jeans 5T00UP 10AWG Speaker Cable Review Blue Jeans 5T00UP 10AWG Speaker Cable Review Blue Jeans 5T00UP 10AWG Speaker Cable is the real deal. With the flexibility of customizing cable lengths and termination types, CL3 approval, and more, you can't go wrong with Blue Jeans Cable.
Sanyo PLV-Z4 Projector Review Sanyo PLV-Z4 Projector Review Sanyo is an interesting company. I mean, they make rice cookers, vacuum cleaners and massage chairs in addition to electronic AV products. I think that somewhere in the world there is a room with two…
Dave Grusin: Migration (1990) Dave Grusin: Migration (1990) One of the great composers/arrangers/producers of his time, this CD represented one of the last releases of completely new and original Dave Grusin material. That's not to say that he hasn't had…
Yamaha RX-V2600 Receiver Review Yamaha RX-V2600 Receiver Review The Yamaha RX-V2600 is a paramount achievement in terms of the receiver market. Receivers are finally starting to pay almost as much attention to the second half of "audio-video".
Bob James: Grand Piano Canyon (1990) Bob James: Grand Piano Canyon (1990) At the time, I doubt many would have expected the freshness of this release. One of my all-time favorite musicians (and people), Bob James should have been in the twilight of his career: over 20 solo…
Oppo DV971H DVD Player Updates - Remote and Firmware Oppo DV971H DVD Player Updates - Remote and Firmware It’s rare that we run into an almost universal consensus among users with respect to the quality of a company’s customer service. Certainly there have been some companies in the past, Axiom Audio for…
Impact Acoustics RapidRun Interconnect Review Impact Acoustics RapidRun Interconnect Review Impact Acoustics recently introduced RapidRun, a two part system where the main wire runner is installed in the framework of your home, then you choose the termination module and/or breakout cable.
Onix x-ls Bookshelf Loudspeaker Review Onix x-ls Bookshelf Loudspeaker Review Not long ago, Gene offered me the opportunity to review a first production of a new loudspeaker system by AV123. I jumped at the opportunity as I’d seen their name pop up in a number of online forums…
Artison Sketch LCR Flat Panel Speakers Review Artison Sketch LCR Flat Panel Speakers Review We got our first "up close and personal" look at Artison's products back at the 2004 CEDIA convention. Curt Chrisholm of Velodyne introduced us to these custom flat panel speakers (it was the…