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Tyler Acoustics Linbrook Signature Monitors

October 25, 2004

Tyler Acoustics Linbrook Signature Monitors Just Plain Nice Dave Thomas October 2004 T.H.E. Show 2004 I remember stepping into the Tyler Acoustics room at the T.H.E. Show this past January in Las Vegas and [Read More]

The Harbeth Super HL5 Loudspeaker

October 17, 2004

The Harbeth Super HL5 Loudspeaker A Masterpiece of Speaker Design Art Paul Szabady October 2004 Every once in a while in the endless flux of audio components, one encounters a truly great musical performer. The [Read More]

The Mobile Fidelity Original Master Loudspeaker-2 (OML-2)

September 24, 2004

The Mobile Fidelity Original Master Loudspeaker-2 (OML-2) Mo-Fi Mo-Music Dave Thomas September 2004 Makes Mo Sense A year ago, while reviewing the excellent Chesky Audio C-1 loudspeakers, I had the same thought that I did [Read More]

VMPS RM 30 Ribbon Hybrid Loudspeaker

September 12, 2004

VMPS RM 30 Ribbon Hybrid Loudspeaker There’s a New Sheriff in Town! Frank Alles September 2004 Over the last several years, the VMPS RM 40 loudspeaker has been highly praised in the audio press by [Read More]

Usher Audio Technology 6371 Loudspeakers

August 1, 2004

Usher Audio Technology 6371 Loudspeakers Ushering In Real Value From Taiwan Mike Wright July 2004 Getting introduced to the Usher When I first joined the staff at Stereo Times, one of the first manufacturer’s [Read More]

The Ascendo System (M)agic Loudspeaker

May 6, 2004

1. Ma-gic. The art that purports to control or forecast natural events, effects, or forces by invoking the supernatural. 2. The practice of using Ascendo System M loudspeakers to attempt to produce supernatural effects or control [Read More]

Penaudio Charisma and Chara Loudspeaker System

February 7, 2004

Penaudio Charisma and Chara Loudspeaker System The Way It Ought To Be February 2004 Dave Thomas Where Did You Guys Come From? During HE 2003 in San Francisco, I visited a room that had [Read More]

Dynaudio Contour S5.4

January 6, 2004

Dynaudio Contour S5.4 A Speaker For Our Times Dave Thomas January 2004 Specifications Sensitivity (2.83 V/1 m): 89 dBRecommended Power: Medium size room: >50 watts, Large size room: >100 wattsIEC Long Term Power Handling: <350 [Read More]

Xavian Electronics Model MIA

November 30, 2003

A Second opinion Clement Perry December 2003 Specifications:Type: 2-way mini monitorSuitable amplifier: 30-120 WattsImpedance: 8 OhmsSensitivity: 2,83 Volts / 1 meter, 85dBMFR /- 3dB in reference axis /: 60 Hz – 20 kHzWoofer: Peerless, [Read More]

Usher Audio AC 10 Loudspeaker

November 2, 2003

Usher Audio AC 10 Loudspeaker Eastern Manufacturing, American Design, World-Class Value Dave Thomas November 2003 Specifications Driver Compliment: 1” ceramic tweeter, 4” ceramic midrange, 10”wooferSensitivity: 87db @ 1w/1mNominal Impedance: 8 OhmsFrequency Response: 29Hz – 20kHz [Read More]