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Some audio designers adopt a mindset about what their products are designed to do, and that mindset permeates their designs throughout their careers. 

Grand Activation Ltd is a British-borne manufacturer of specialty audio cables

My early years as an illustrator found me in modest accommodations…

At the many audio shows I attended, few rooms stuck in my memory…

Power conditioners have become a nearly necessary, highly misunderstood piece of audio gear.

It has been over a year since I had the privilege of evaluating the Coda Technologies CSiB integrated amplifier. 

I should have never accepted the offer to hear the Inakustik Power Station AC-4500 conditioner…

In 2006, I started to write lay reviews for the forums on the AudioGon website for fun. 

I love the accuracy of a small speaker. In the 1980s and 1990s…

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