A 6-CHANNEL VOLUME/BALANCE CONTROL (6) Construct this master volume to experience the excitement of "better than CD" quality.
ACOUSTIC DIFFRACTION: DOES IT MATTER? (12) Here's another insightful speaker study, which examines the effects of cabinet edge diffraction and how you can reduce it.
ODYSSEY OF A LINE STAGE, PART 1 (20) The road to quality line stage design is fraugt with many dips and turns, as this skilled designer can attest.
UPGRADE ROTEL'S 970BX CD PLAYER (26) Simply replacing a few components in the CD player will bring about a noticeable improvement in sound.
JJ ELECTRONICS' ECC99: A NEW POWER TRIODE DRIVER (32) Check out this new driver tube, which you may choose to consider for your next amp project.
OPTIMIZING FREQUENCY RESPONSE IN THE BASS RANGE (36) This article helps you determine the best box size for your listening environment and taste in bass.
INDUCTIVE RIAA COMPENSATION (40) Discover how this switch from capacitors to inductors can produce improved phono sound quality.
REVIEWS
BUILDING ADIRE'S HE10.1 HIGH EFFICIENCY COAXIAL (42) A trio of speaker experts reviews Adire Audio's speaker kit. One builds the boxes, one measues the results, and one gives the final product a listen.
LISTENING CRITIQUE (46)
TEST REPORT (46)
BEHRINGER DSP8024 (52) Here's a professional digital audio processor - with a number of functions that you can use in your home system.
CRITIQUE (54)
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AUDIO NEWS (4) What's new on the audio market.
XPRESS MAIL (60) Readers speak out.
VINTAGE GLASS (72) Neglected Power Tube.
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CLASSFIEDS (70) Audio-related items for sale or wanted.