Wavelength Audio Cardinal XS monoblock amplifier Sam Tellig January 1996

Wavelength Audio Cardinal XS monoblock amplifier Sam Tellig January 1996

We have to talk. Are you sitting comfortably? Is the reading light okay? Have a little something to drink at hand? (Audio is <I>thirsty</I> business.) The audio world is abuzz over the reintroduction of the single-ended triode amplifier. This is the first of three reviews of such amplifiers I'll be bringing you, along with two speaker systems with which to play them.

Wavelength Audio
3703 Petoskey Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 271-4186
www.wavelengthaudio.com

Wavelength Audio Cardinal XS monoblock amplifier Page 3

Wavelength Audio Cardinal XS monoblock amplifier Page 3

We have to talk. Are you sitting comfortably? Is the reading light okay? Have a little something to drink at hand? (Audio is <I>thirsty</I> business.) The audio world is abuzz over the reintroduction of the single-ended triode amplifier. This is the first of three reviews of such amplifiers I'll be bringing you, along with two speaker systems with which to play them.

Wavelength Audio
3703 Petoskey Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 271-4186
www.wavelengthaudio.com

Wavelength Audio Cardinal XS monoblock amplifier Page 2

Wavelength Audio Cardinal XS monoblock amplifier Page 2

We have to talk. Are you sitting comfortably? Is the reading light okay? Have a little something to drink at hand? (Audio is <I>thirsty</I> business.) The audio world is abuzz over the reintroduction of the single-ended triode amplifier. This is the first of three reviews of such amplifiers I'll be bringing you, along with two speaker systems with which to play them.

Wavelength Audio
3703 Petoskey Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45227
(513) 271-4186
www.wavelengthaudio.com

Wavelength Audio Cardinal XS monoblock amplifier

Wavelength Audio Cardinal XS monoblock amplifier

We have to talk. Are you sitting comfortably? Is the reading light okay? Have a little something to drink at hand? (Audio is <I>thirsty</I> business.) The audio world is abuzz over the reintroduction of the single-ended triode amplifier. This is the first of three reviews of such amplifiers I'll be bringing you, along with two speaker systems with which to play them.

Do you know of a small high-end audio manufacturer that deserves wider recognition? Who are they and why should they be noted?

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In addition to the big players, high-end audio fosters a healthy number of small and modest-sized manufacturers. Reader Rob Neary wants to know if readers have a particular company that they feel deserves more recognition.

TAG McLaren Sold

TAG McLaren Sold

Rumors have been circulating for some weeks now that the Chinese-owned, UK-based International Audio Group (IAG), which owns and operates the Quad and Wharfedale brands, was in talks with TAG McLaren, with the intention of taking over the latter's Audio division.

Connected Guide to the Digital Home Launched

Connected Guide to the Digital Home Launched

Primedia, the leading targeted media company, announced March 30 the newsstand arrival of its recently launched <I><A HREF="http://www.connectedguide.com">Connected Guide To The Digital Home</A></I>. Part of Primedia's Home Technology & Photography (HT&P) Group, <I>Connected</I> is the first consumer magazine dedicated entirely to adopting and integrating audio, video, information, telecommunications, security and other personal and home technologies.

Music Industry Roundup

Music Industry Roundup

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is continuing its legal campaign against file sharing. In late March, the trade organization launched a new salvo of lawsuits against 532 individuals and 21 university computer networks across the country&mdash;89 of the accused violators used school networks for downloading or sharing large numbers of copyrighted recordings. The RIAA claimed that the alleged violators shared an average of 837 songs.

Added to the Archives This Week

Added to the Archives This Week

From the March 2004 issue, Kalman Rubinson files his report on the <A HREF="http://www.stereophile.com/amplificationreviews/304adcom">Adcom GFA-7805 five-channel power amplifier</A>. KR notes, "It was easy for me to decide on their top-of-the-line five-channel powerhouse, the GFA-7805, because it embodies the same spirit that the GFA-555 did in its time: lots of power, no frills, good value."

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