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MartinLogan Impression ESL 11A hybrid electrostatic loudspeaker
|Impression ESL 11A is part of the sextet of top-end floorstanding loudspeakers (as well as a duo of centre-channel speakers) that form MartinLogan’s Masterpiece Series. This is a series with true scope, ranging from the ...read more -
ELAC is very pleased to announce Debut 2.0
|Few speakers have garnered such critical acclaim as the original Debut Series by ELAC. They established a new value proposition, with build quality and performance never before attainable at such an affordable price. Debut “changed ...read more -
Chartwell LS6f floorstanding loudspeaker
|The LS6 was a two-way standmount of the post BBC design school. It was a Rogers design and the Chartwell-badged floorstanders shares little bar the name. This is probably a good thing; although it was ...read more -
YG Acoustics Sonja 2.2 floorstanding loudspeaker
|In mid-2017 Hi-Fi+took the opportunity to audition and review YG Acoustics’ flagship Sonja XV (for eXtreme Version) four-tower loudspeaker system and found it to be a world-class and state-of-the-art product in every way. At the ...read more -
Focal Kanta No.2 floorstanding loudspeaker
|The 2017 Rocky Mountain Audio Fest in Denver was due to start in a couple of hours. Audio fans were already queueing up at the door waiting to wade into the annual milieu of many ...read more -
Magico S3 Mk II floorstanding loudspeaker
|Magico is a perfectionist brand, run by perfectionists, for perfectionists. If you read this as a vague insult or back-handed compliment, Magico clearly isn’t the brand for you. Magico folk pride themselves in their perfectionism. ...read more -
Hi-Fi+ Awards: Loudspeakers
|Cost-no-object loudspeaker Wilson WAMM Master Chronosonic Dave Wilson’s first commercial loudspeaker venture was the Wilson Audio Modular Monitor. As the name suggests, this loudspeaker used a series of modular cabinets for bass, midrange, and treble ...read more -
Bowers & Wilkins 702 S2 floorstanding loudspeaker
|At £3,300 per pair the 702 S2 is a very clever loudspeaker indeed. On the one hand, it replaces the top model from the CM-series. On the other, it trickles down much of technology from ...read more -
Exclusive First Listen – Magico A3
|Magico is one of those brands that helps redefine the shape and scope of the high-end loudspeaker world. Although it has made some products that fit into the ‘attainable’ end of that market (such as ...read more -
GamuT Zodiac floorstanding loudspeaker
|For good or ill, when it comes to audio, we live in a time of flagships and statements. There is a drive in many manufacturers to build the biggest and the best product they can, ...read more -
Monitor Audio Launches New Monitor Series of Loudspeakers
|The new Monitor Series is a beautifully designed family of speakers that deliver Monitor Audio’srenowned sound quality. Their orange driver cones offer a contemporary focus to the sleek proportions and bring fun and functionality across ...read more -
Monitor Audio Silver 300 floorstanding loudspeaker
|Some reviews are easy to put together, but others have little stumbling blocks. The Monitor Audio SIlver 300 is one such product. They languished in the office storage for a week longer than they should ...read more -
Meet Your Maker: Bowers & Wilkins
|Although most of what Bowers & Wilkins manufactures now comes out of China, the prestigious 800 Series and Nautilus loudspeakers are still made by hand in a factory in Worthing, on the south coast of ...read more -
Neat Acoustics Iota Alpha floorstanding loudspeaker
|There are a couple of fundamental problems with the Neat Acoustics Iota Alpha loudspeakers; they are small, and they are cute. Precisely why this is a problem becomes clear when you move them out of ...read more -
Estelon YB floorstanding loudspeaker
|We want our systems to speak in many voices. We want to understand what the music is about and to hear how it is being played and recorded, regardless of its genre or specific character. ...read more