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![Soulution 330 Soulution 330](/fileadmin/_processed_/d/2/csm_soulution_330_aufm_muster_15e8a72c68.jpg)
Integrated Amp Test
Soulution 330 Review
Although it is neither antique nor adorned with diamonds, the Soulutions 330 integrated amplifier turned out to be an exquisite high-end jewel. Of…
![Vertere DG-1 Vertere DG-1](/fileadmin/_processed_/9/c/csm_Vertere_Aufm_web_261b7d27a0.jpg)
Turntable Test
Vertere DG-1 Dynamic Groove Review
The Free Play of Forces – The DG-1 Dynamic Groove from Vertere differs from the norm in many respects. Does that mean, it is better? Our test will…
![Wilson Audio Sasha DAW Wilson Audio Sasha DAW](/fileadmin/_processed_/e/1/csm_Wilson_Sasha_Daw_aufm_90181b088a.jpg)
Floorstanding Speaker Test
Wilson Audio Sasha DAW Review
Wilson Moments – While nowadays there are plenty of excellent loudspeakers available, those from Wilson Audio are always surrounded by a very special…
![T+A Solitaire P T+A Solitaire P](/fileadmin/_processed_/1/9/csm_T_A_Solitaire_P_aufm_web_925f20136e.jpg)
Headphone Test
T+A Solitaire P Review
A Bold Leap – T+A has taken a bold leap into new territory by presenting the Solitaire P planar magnetic headphones – the first of their kind in the…
![NAD C 658 NAD C 658](/fileadmin/_processed_/a/c/csm_NAD_C_658_aufm_farbmix_7a9875f46a.jpg)
Preamp, Streamer, DAC Test
NAD C 658 Review
Only Looks Classic – The name NAD has for a long time been synonymous with good sound at a moderate price – at the affordable cost of limited…
![Exposure XM CD, XM7 and XM9 Exposure XM CD, XM7 and XM9](/fileadmin/_processed_/5/8/csm_exposure_aufm_rot_c80156e8a0.jpg)
CD Player, Pre Amp, Power Amp Test
Exposure XM CD, XM7 and XM9 Review
Tight Fit – In its "XM Series", Exposure offers a whole range of devices in the popular midi size. STEREO tests whether the smaller dimensions also…
![Canton Smart Reference 5K Canton Smart Reference 5K](/fileadmin/_processed_/e/e/csm_Canton_Smart_Reference_5K_aufm_31348a7c29.jpg)
Active Floorstanding Speaker Test
Canton Smart Reference 5K Review
Activated "Reference" – Canton has transferred the successful wireless smart technology from the Vento series to the flagship models of the Reference…
![Accustic Arts' AMPII-MK4 Accustic Arts' AMPII-MK4](/fileadmin/_processed_/0/0/csm_Accustic_Arts_Amp_II_MK4_aufm_fb3418f9c2.jpg)
Power Amplifier Test
Accustic Arts AMPII-MK4 Review
Refining a Monument – Only insiders could recognize that Accustic Arts has refined the prominent stereo power amplifier AMPII to the new „MK4“…
![Thorens TD1601 Thorens TD1601](/fileadmin/_processed_/5/1/csm_Thorens_TD_1601_aufm_grau_5686cf47ea.jpg)
Turntable Test
Thorens TD1601 Review
Back to the Top – The TD1601 looks like it came from a time gone by, traditionally places the record on a spring-loaded sub-chassis – and can deliver…
![Devialet Expert 210 Pro Dual Devialet Expert 210 Pro Dual](/fileadmin/_processed_/9/c/csm_devialet_aufmuster_blau_c60360e9ee.jpg)
Dual Mono Amplifier Test
Devialet Expert 210 Pro Dual Review
Devialet Double – Devialet is one of the most innovative amplifier manufacturers out there, so it shouldn't come as a surprise that they also offer…
![Goldring Ethos Goldring Ethos](/fileadmin/_processed_/b/c/csm_Goldring_Ethos_aufmacher_fce0277fbb.jpg)
Phono Cartridge Test
Goldring Ethos Review
Rewarding Work Ethos – Goldring's new MC cartridge Ethos is handcrafted and -tuned. STEREO wanted to find out how the effort translates into…
![REL 510 S Array REL 510 S Array](/fileadmin/_processed_/6/7/csm_REL_Hoerraum_1_787fded867.jpg)
Subwoofers
REL 510 S Line-Array Report
Nonsense or useful experiment? Understandably, that was the question we faced after having ordered six REL 510 S subwoofers and having stacked three…
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STEREO Service
Ripping Basics: Digitizing CDs and Records
Digitizing your CDs and LPs can have a lot of advantages – STEREO explains the basics and gives practical advice.
![Brinkmann Taurus Brinkmann Taurus](/fileadmin/_processed_/5/3/csm_brinkmann_Taurus_aufm_orange_43ee83b09a.jpg)
Turntable Test
Brinkmann Taurus Review
Body and Soul – The Brinkmann Taurus turntable has a body that is as beautiful as it is technically advanced. Its musical soul sits however mostly in…
![Cabasse Pearl Akoya Cabasse Pearl Akoya](/fileadmin/_processed_/f/9/csm_Cabasse_Akoya_aufm_lila_2a1ba6fe49.jpg)
Active Standmount Speaker Test
Cabasse Pearl Akoya Review
Miracle "en Miniature" – Cabasse follows up its active and smart "Pearl" with the smaller "Pearl Akoya". Maybe the "little sister" is even more…
![Primare I25 Primare I25](/fileadmin/_processed_/2/f/csm_Primare_I_25_aufm_blau_916c50908b.jpg)
Integrated Amp Test
Primare I25 Review
Musicbox of Swedish Steel – The Swedes from Primare really know what they're doing when it comes to consumer electronics – as the I25 proves.
![Thorens TD 124 – STEREO Magazine Thorens TD 124](/fileadmin/_processed_/9/9/csm_Thorens_TD_124_aufm_web_019c1e984a.jpg)
Hi-Fi Classics
Thorens TD 124
Swiss Machine – There are quite a few legendary names in high fidelity which are capable of sparking joy in the hearts of most audiophiles when…
![HiFiMan Ananda BT HiFiMan Ananda BT](/fileadmin/_processed_/3/b/csm_HifiMan_Ananda_BT_aufmacher_46bbf608e7.jpg)
Wireless Headphone Test
HiFiMan Ananda-BT Review
Wireless to Perfect Sound – With the new Ananda-BT wireless open back headphones, HiFiMAN wants to appeal to gamers and hi-fi freaks alike.
![Fyne Audio F1-10 Fyne Audio F1-10](/fileadmin/_processed_/8/e/csm_Fyne_Audio_F1_10_aufmuster_orange_b29d2b45aa.jpg)
Floorstanding Speaker Test
Fyne Audio F1-10 Review
A Fyne Pleasure – After Tannoy's change of ownership, the manufacturer Fyne Audio sees itself in an obligation to continue Scottish tradition – as for…
![Lyngdorf TDAI-3400 – STEREO Magazine Lyngdorf TDAI-3400](/fileadmin/_processed_/4/c/csm_Lyngdorf_TDAI_3400_aufm_blau_8bc1808573.jpg)
Integrated Amplifier Test
Lyngdorf TDAI-3400 Review
Ahead of Its Time – Already in the late 1990s, Peter Lyngdorf was advocating Class D technology with the "Tact" millennium amplifier. 20 years later,…
![ATC SCM 150 A SLT ATC SCM 150 A SLT](/fileadmin/_processed_/e/a/csm_ATC_SCM_150_SE_aufm_SAX_schwarz_7bd80ea7a3.jpg)
Active Floorstanding Speaker Test
ATC SCM150ASLT Review
Professionals at Work – Never heard of ATC? Then it's time to change that! Otherwise you might possibly miss the best loudspeaker of your life – as…
![Dual CS465 Dual CS465](/fileadmin/_processed_/4/8/csm_Dual_CS_465_aufm_orange_cf8b79be97.jpg)
Turntable Test
Dual CS465 Review
Self-Service? Full Service! – With the new Dual CS465, all you have to do is put the record on and flip it over. The fully automatic turntable cares…
![Roberts Stream 67 – STEREO Magazine Roberts Stream 67](/fileadmin/_processed_/a/2/csm_Roberts_Stream_67_aufm_blau_37a49313c4.jpg)
All-in-One System Test
Roberts Stream 67 Review
Summer of Sixty-Seven – Roberts Radio's new Stream 67 is easy to use and looks great. But how does the British all-in-one system perform in the STEREO…
![Octave V 16 SE and Octave RE 320 (SBB) – STEREO Magazine Octave V 16 SE and Octave RE 320 (SBB)](/fileadmin/_processed_/2/0/csm_Octave_Amps_aufm_alternativ_1b7637c491.jpg)
Headphone Amp and Bi-Amping Test
Octave V 16 SE and Octave RE 320 (SBB) Review
March Separately but Strike Together – The combination of Octave's integrated amplifier V16 SE (Single Ended) and the power amplifier Octave RE 320…
![Monitor Audio Silver 200 – STEREO Magazine Monitor Audio Silver 200](/fileadmin/_processed_/4/8/csm_Monitor_Audio_Silver_200_aufm_orange_7f470df570.jpg)
Floorstanding Speaker Test
Monitor Audio Silver 200 Review
The English are Coming – With the Silver 200, Monitor Audio – after all, one of the biggest names in audiophile England – also wants to score big in…
![Burmester Signature Line Burmester Signature Line](/fileadmin/_processed_/8/4/csm_Burmester-Anlage-gross_683ec9fc74.jpg)
Special: Signature Line on Schloss Groß Rietz
Ultimate High End Burmester Presentation
Gateway to Great Sound – For an appropriate presentation of their ultimate "Signature Line", Burmester invited us to a respectable manor in Eastern…
![Accuphase C-2150 & P-4500 | STEREO Magazine Accuphase C-2150 & P-4500](/fileadmin/_processed_/f/7/csm_Accuphase_aufmacher_web_d29ddff923.jpg)
Pre-/Power Amp Combination Test
Accuphase C-2150 and P-4500 Review
The Only Way Is Up – Like the gold price, Accuphase only knows one direction of development: upwards. With the new C-2150 and P-4500…
![Technics SL-G 700 | STEREO Magazine Technics SL-G 700](/fileadmin/_processed_/4/2/csm_Technics_SL_G700_aufm_altern_ac1aba14bb.jpg)
SACD-Player & Streamer Review
Technics SL-G 700 Review
Everything HiRes – For the first time ever, Technics has built an SACD-compatible player – and the SL-G 700 can also stream, decode MQA and even plays…
![Musical Fidelity M6s | STEREO Magazine Musical Fidelity M6s DAC](/fileadmin/_processed_/b/1/csm_Musical_Fidelity_M6_SDAC_aufm_lila1_a1783cf16c.jpg)
D/A-Converter Test
Musical Fidelity M6s DAC Review
Take Me Home – A solution for almost every problem? On paper, Musical Fidelity's new M6sDAC fulfills just about every possible requirement for this…
![DALI IO 6 | STEREO Magazine DALI IO 6](/fileadmin/_processed_/e/4/csm_Dali-Kopfho__rer_quer_c656789a13.jpg)
Headphone Test
DALI IO 6 Review
Impressive Premiere – More than 35 years after the company's foundation, the Danish loudspeaker specialists present their first headphones: the DALI…