Krell KRC-2 line preamplifier

Krell KRC-2 line preamplifier

Oct 28, 2007 First Published:Jun 28, 1994

There's always a certain amount of jockeying for position at the very top of the High End. Every few months, a new star burns brightly, getting all the attention. While the constant turnover at the cutting edge helps to define the state of the art, audiophiles should keep their eyes on the longer term. It's a company's track record—examined over a period of years—which defines its position in the market and the credibility of its products.

Harman/Kardon Citation Eleven preamplifier Specifications

Harman/Kardon Citation Eleven preamplifier Specifications

This is not a new component, but like most others that aspire to very high standards of performance, it has undergone some changes (for the better) since it first went into production.

Company Info

Harman International
Los Angeles, CA
www.harmankardon.com

Siltech Debuts the Pantheon Loudspeaker

Siltech Debuts the Pantheon Loudspeaker

Oct 28, 2007

The invitation looked intriguing: "We are happy to welcome you to The Netherlands in September for the offical introduction of the Siltech Pantheon Loudspeaker." <A HREF="www.siltechcables.com">Siltech</A&gt; introducing a loudspeaker? I was well familiar with the Dutch company, celebrating its 25<SUP>th</SUP> anniversary next year, as a cable manufacturer. Indeed, some of the first high-end cables I had found to sound better than what I had been used to were Siltechs, back in the mid-1980s. Paul Bolin had been impressed by his <A HREF="http://www.stereophile.com/cables/1004siltech">auditioning of more recent G5 models in 2004</A>. And Siltech's founder, Edwin van der Kley, is married to the irrepressible Gabi van der Kley, principal of Crystal Cable with whom I had had a rather intense breakfast meeting with during last May's <A HREF="http://blog.stereophile.com/he2007">Home Entertainment 2007</A>. (<I>All</I> conversations with Gabi are intense.) But loudspeakers?

Semi new comer looking for advice on new equipment

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First off I'm sure this gets asked a lot but, I need some help choosing new equiment. I currently have a stereo thrown together from a bunch of different pieces on craigslist, it sounds good but not anywhere near what my ears would like to hear. Heres what I'm looking for:

I'm only looking to spend around 2,000 in total(I'm a college student and audio is something I love so I've been saving). I would love to have

Placette review

Submitted by CECE on

Driect sales only, why now reviews of VanAlstine stuff, same sales method. I also like how Gordon holt mentions advertising will guarantee a favorable review, in his previous job before he started StereoPhile...StereoPhile is now advertising supported publication...why is StereoPhile differetn from any other ad supported magazine? Busienss wise, it can't be. He also mentions, no advertising, no reviews to the product, why no AVA reviews in all these years, AVA been doing it almost as long as StereoPhile 40+ years!!! G.H.

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