STAX: SRM-X

Howard – I know that you no longer sell Stax equipment but you did say in an archived Q&A I saw on the internet that you were prepared to answer questions. Apologies if that is not the case. I have an SR-404 earspeaker that I use with a small solid state energiser (SRM-X). I note […]

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THE HI-FI GENERATION GAME: Why our dad’s 30-year-old stereo system sounds better than your new one

Gizmodo / Adrian Covert: If you fashion yourself as an audiophile and just threw down a decent wad of cash on a new A/V receiver, you probably won’t like hearing that the receivers of yesteryear produce comparable sound. Why is that? Technological advancement, ironically. Cnet’s Steve Guttenberg sheds light on this interesting development that over […]

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LOGIC: Their Tempo/Datum?

My separate music system, currently MF A3.5 CD (impulse buy, and well pleased), Trends 10.1 t-amp, Royd A7 speakers (bought from new approx 1982). I have ordered a NVA pre/power amp which should arrive next week.  I also have the said turntable, complete with AT95 cartridge, which has lay unused for a number of years, […]

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