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90Wattage for Stereo and Home Theaters Explained
Wattage, watts-per-channel (wpc), power, and power-handling are all terms that get thrown around a lot at stereo and home theater stores. With all the talk of watts and power, one would naturally think they're pretty important. And power is...
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80Bi-amping and Tri-amping: Why and How
The more you learn about stereo and home theater technology, the more you may hear about bi-amping or tri-amping your speakers. As somebody who has a tri-amped setup at home, I can tell you that it does make...
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76Energy AS-180 Subwoofer Review, Repair & Info
I came across my pair of Energy AS-180s in Attleboro, RI. I bought them off of a fellow who was selling his whole setup. I picked up a pair of Energy AS-180 subs (with sequential serial numbers in the low 0200's), along with a pair of the...
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85Klipsch 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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78Vintage Audio Equipment: Finding Legendary Gear on the Cheap
I have written lots of articles with a general theme of "buy vintage". I won't rehash why I believe buying vintage is the best way to build a stereo or home theater (HT), but here's a short list: A few...
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76Review 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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88Paradigm 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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69WiFi your iTunes to your Stereo with Aiport Express
iTunes has its flaws, but it also has a few unique and important features you can't get in other music management systems. One of these features is the ability to play your iTunes library over your WiFi...
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79Cambridge Soundworks SW1 and Slave Subwoofers Review
Some say the Cambridge Soundworks' (CSW) SW1 Sub and Slave were the only good products the company ever made. But some enthusiasts also grant such status to the original Ensemble system, which for a short time came with the SW1 and Slave...
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86Electro-Voice EV-Six (EV-6)
A friend of mine picked up a pair of Electro-Voice EV-six speakers from a little old lady in Western Massachusetts about six months ago. He's a tube amp freak, and loves the vintage gear. When I came over to have a listen, I didn't know what to...
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