The Fusion of Music, Gear and Fun
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The Fusion of Music, Gear and Fun
Gear Review I ndex J u n e 2 0 1 3 Green from the beginning. The GearIndex The Fusion of Music, Gear and Fun www.tonepublications.com www.facebook.com/tonepub2 PUBLISHER MUSIC EDITOR GEAR EDITOR A s we push closer to our eighth birthday, we’ve amassed a lot of content. And while we’ve put the TOC of our back issues up, it’s not always easy to find that review you want, when you want it. WEB EDITOR Jeff Dorgay Bob Gendron Bailey S. Barnard Ellen Green ART DIRECTOR Jean Dorgay M edia support Terry Currier Tom Caselli R esearch AUDIO HISTORIAN Earl Blanton Ken Mercereau Ken Kessler SENIOR CONTRIBUTOR Ben Fong-Torres CONTRIBUTING WRITERS John Darko Lawrence Devoe Andy Downing Presenting the TONEAudio Index. In case this is your first experience with the index, we publish it shortly after a new issue goes live and it is broken up into categories by the type of gear reviewed. Every category is in alphabetical order with a call out to which issue the review was published. 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GEAR INDEX JUNE 2013 About Our Index 5 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 31 32 33 IND E X Amplifiers Integrated Amplifiers Preamplifiers Phono Preamplifiers Cartridges Turntables & Tonearms Digital Speakers Accessories Head Gear Vintage Miscellaneous Interviews & Factory Tours Dealers GEAR INDEX JUNE 2013 TONE A U D I O M A G A Z I N E G E A R 7 Amplifiers G E A R I N D EX 8 Acurus A2002 Web Review Audio Research DSi200 Issue 31 Audio Research REF 150 Issue 44 Audio Research REF 250 Issue 50 AVA Media Maestro-50 Issue 53 BAT VK-P10SE Issue 12 BAT VK-55SE Issue 23 Blue Aura v30 Blackline Integrated Tube-Amplifier System Issue 51 Boulder 3050 Monoblocks Issue 54 Boulder 850/810 Combo Issue 6 Burmester 909 MK5 Issue 53 Burmester 911 MK3 Issue 26 Bob Carver Black Magic 20 Stereo Power Amplifier Issue 53 Bob Carver VTA180M Monoblocks Web Review Channel Islands D-100 Issue 5 Channel Islands D-500 MK II Web Review Classé CA-2100 Issue 11 Conrad-Johnson CA200 Issue 4 Conrad-Johnson LP66S Issue 20 Conrad-Johnson Premier 350 Issue 6 Conrad-Johnson ET250 Issue 13 Croft Series 7 web review Decware Zen Issue 28 Decware Zen Torii Mk.3 Issue 41 DeHavilland Aries 845-G Issue 3 Emotiva UPA-1 Web Review Exposure 3010 S2 Monoblocks Issue 50 First Watt F3 Issue 8 First Watt J2 Power Amplifier Issue 34 Luxman L-590 A II Issue 15 Manley 250 Issue 10 Manley Mahis Issue 5 Marantz PK-KI Issue 27 McCormack DNA-500 Issue 3 McIntosh MC252 Power Amplifier Issue 21 McIntosh MC275 Issue 9 McIntosh MC1.2KW Issue 26 McIntosh 75 60th Anniversary Issue 22 McIntosh MA 7000 Issue 18 Monarchy SM70 Pro Issue 2 Nagra MSA Issue 35 Nagra PSA Issue 8 NewClear NC1000L Web Review Octave MRE 130 Monoblocks Issue 37 Octave V-40SE Issue 28 Onkyo M-5000R Issue 50 Outlaw 2200 Monoblocks Issue 6 Pass XA160.5 Monoblocks Issue 39 Pass XA200.5 Monoblocks Issue 53 Peachtree 220 Issue 50 PrimaLuna DiaLogue Seven Issue 23 Prima Luna Prologue 5 Issue 1 Prima Luna Prologue 7 Monoblocks Issue 3 Prima Luna Prologue Premium Stereo Amplifier Issue 53 Red Rock Renaissance Issue 6 RedWine Audio 30.2 Signature Issue 14 RedWine Audio Liliana Web Review Sanders Magtech Amplifier Issue 22 Simaudio Moon 880M Monoblocks Issue 53 Simaudio Moon W-7M Issue 26 Sophia Music Baby Issue 4 Unison Research S6 Integrated Web Review Vitus Audio SS-050 Web Review WAVAC MD300B Issue 1 GEAR INDEX JUNE 2013 TONE A U D I O M A G A Z I N E Amplifiers 9 Integrated Amplifiers G E A R I N D EX 10 Anthem Integrated 225 Issue 21 Bel Canto C5i Issue 40 Burmester 082 Integrated Issue 21 darTZeel CTH-8550 Integrated Issue 26 Devialet D-Premier Issue 35 Electrocompaniet ECI 3 Issue 53 Exposure 3010 Integrated Issue 10 GamuT SI Integrated Issue 15 Hegel H100 Integrated Issue 29 iTube Fatman Issue 12 LFD Integrated Zero LE Mark III Issue 14 Luxman SQ-38u Integrated Issue 36 MiniWatt N3i web review Musical Fidelity M6 500i Issue 44 Mystére ia21 integrated Issue 17 NAD C316 BEE Integrated Issue 40 Naim Nait 3R Issue 21 Naim Nait 5A Integrated Issue 2 Naim SuperNait Integrated Issue 15 Naim UnitiQute Issue 29 Onix SP3 Integrated Issue 4 Pacific Creek 300SEI Integrated Issue 1 Perreaux Éloquence 150i Integrated Issue 24 Plinius Hautonga Issue 55 PrimaLuna ProLogue One Issue 29 PrimaLuna ProLogue Premium integrated Issue 45 Red Wine Audio Signature 15 web review Rega Brio-R Integrated Issue 38 RegaElicit with Internal MC Phono Stage Issue 20 Rega Osiris Integrated Issue 26 Rotel RX 1052 Issue 17 Rotel RA-1520 Integrated Issue 23 SimAudio Moon i.5 Integrated Issue 22. SimAudio Moon i7 Integrated Issue 16 Simaudio Moon 600i and Moon 700i Integrated Comparison Issue 37 Sugden A21SE Issue 5 Trends TA10.2 Issue 23 Valve Audio Exclame100 Integrated Issue 8 Valve Audio Predator Issue 12 Wadia PowerDAC 151 Issue 31 Wyred 4 Sound mINT Issue 54 GEAR INDEX JUNE 2013 TONE A U D I O M A G A Z I N E Integrated Amplifiers 11 Preamplifiers I N D EX TONE A U D I O M A G A Z I N E Preamplifiers 12 Audio Research SP-17 Issue 24 Balanced Audio Technologies VK42SE Issue 4 Burmester 088 Issue 39 Coffman Labs G-1A Issue 48 Conrad Johnson ACT2–Series 2 Issue 7 Conrad-Johnson ART Series 3 Issue 9 Conrad-Johnson Classic Issue 20 Conrad-Johnson ET3SE: Baby GAT Issue 36 Conrad-Johnson ET5 Issue 39 Conrad-Johnson GAT Issue 47 Conrad-Johnson TEA-2SE Issue 31 Croft Micro 25 web review Emotive Audio Epifania Line Stage Issue 1 Emotive USP-1 web review Joule Electra LA-150 Line Stage Issue 2 Manley Jumbo Shrimp Issue 28 McIntosh C22 60th Anniversary Issue 22 McIntosh C220 Issue 7 McIntosh C2300 Issue 14 McIntosh C500 Control Center Issue 34 Modwright SWL 9.0SE Issue 4 ModWright SWP 9.0 SE Issue 13 Music First Audio Classic v2 Issue 54 Musical Surroundings SuperNova Issue 13 Nagra PL-L Issue 14 NAT Plasma R Preamplifier Issue 20 Onkyo P-3000R Issue 50 Pass Labs XP-20 Stereo Preamplifier Issue 42 Prima Luna Prologue 4 Preamplifier Issue 1 Robert Koda Takumi K-10 Issue 51 Simaudio MOON Evolution 850P Issue 54 GEAR INDEX JUNE 2013 GE A R 13 Phono Preamplifiers G E A R I N D EX 14 ASR Basis Exclusive Issue 11 Audio Research PH6 Issue 37 Audio Research PH7 Issue 17 Audio Research PH8 Issue 45 Audio Research REF Phono 2 Issue 33 AVID Pellar Web Review AVID Pulsus Phono Stage Issue 39 Balanced Audio Technologies VK-P5 Issue 3 Bottlehead Seduction Issue 2 Bryston BP 1.5 Issue 50 Burmaster 100 Web Review Cambridge Audio 540P/640P Issue 21 Conrad-Johnson’s TEA-1 Issue 16 Conrad-Johnson’s TEA-2 Issue 24 Creek Audio Wyndsor Web Review EAR 834P Issue 30 Emotive Audio Circa Issue 10 Hagerman Technology Trumpet Issue 5 Icon Audio PS2 Issue 39 JLTi Phono Issue 11 Lehmann Black Cube SE Issue 17 Lounge Audio Issue 54 Manley Chinook Issue 48 Manley Steelhead RC Issue 24 Micromega AS-400 Issue 49 Monk Audio Issue 44 NAD PP 3i Issue 37 Nagra BPS Issue 20 Nagra VPS Issue 17 Naim StageLine Issue 27 Naim SuperLine Issue 21 Parasound JC-2 Web Review Octave Phono Module Issue 36 Pass Labs XP-15 Issue 45 Pass Labs XP-25 Issue 46 Qualia Indigo Issue 54 Ray Samuels XR-10B Issue 5 Red Wine Audio’s Ginevra LFP-V Issue 37 Red Wine Audio Isabella Issue 18 Rega Ios Issue 16 Rega Fona Mini A2D Issue 46 SimAudio Moon 310P & 320S Power Supply Issue 41 SimAudio Moon LP 5.3 Issue 11 SimAudio Moon LP 5.3 with Psx 5.3 Issue 24 Simaudio Moon 810P Dual-Mono Issue 49 Unison Research Phono One Issue 55 Vitus Audio MPP-201 Issue 45 Whest Audio PS.30R Issue 18 Ypsilon VPS 100 Issue 36 Zesto Audio Andros PSI Web Review GEAR INDEX JUNE 2013 TONE A U D I O M A G A Z I N E Phono Preamplifiers 15 Cartridges G E A R I N D EX 16 Air Tight PC-1 Supreme Issue 24 Audio-Technica AT33EV Issue 24 Audio-Technica AT-OC9/111 Issue 51 Audio-Technica PL120 Issue 11 Benz Micro Ruby Z Issue 24 Benz Ruby Mono Issue 24 Clearaudio DaVinci Issue 24 Clearaudio Maestro Wood Issue 19 Denon DL-103R Issue 36 Denon DL-110R Issue 45 Dynavector 17D3 Issue 10 Dynavector DV-20x2 Issue 55 Dynavector P-75 MK II Issue 16 Dynavector XV-1s Issue 16 Goldring Legacy Moving Coil Issue 31 Grado Master 1 Issue 20 Grado Mono Issue 7 Grado Statement 1 Issue 33 Grado Statement Issue 16 Kiseki Blue N.O.S. Issue 36 Lyra Argo-i Phono Issue 7 Lyra Atlas Issue 45 Lyra Skala Moving Coil Issue 19 Lyra Titan Mono Issue 24 MoFi 3.5C Issue 10 Musical Surrounds Phonomena II Issue 19 Nagaoka MP110 Issue 45 Ortofon 2M Issue 20 Ortofon MC20 Super Issue 36 Ortofon MC Vivo Issue 44 Ortofon SPU Classic GM E Mk.II Issue 46 PNB Audio Groove Master Issue 21 Rega Exact 2 Issue 21 Shelter 901 II Issue 24 Shelter 9000 Issue 16 SoundSmith Sussurro Paua Issue 36 Soundsmith Voice Issue 24 Spiral Groove SG-1 Issue 12 Sumiko Palo Santos Issue 45 Lyra Argo-i Phono Issue 7 Sutherland PhD Issue 15 TW-Acoustic Raven Two Issue 16 Zu DL103 Issue 15 ZXY Omega X Issue 28 GEAR INDEX JUNE 2013 TONE A U D I O M A G A Z I N E Cartridges 17 Turntables & Tonearms G E A R I N D EX 18 Acoustic Signature Analog One MK.III Issue 32 AMG V12 Issue 51 AVID Acutus Reference SP Issue 36 AVID Diva II and Diva II SE Turntable Comparison Web Review Avid Volvere Issue 8 Clearaudio Innovation Turntable and TT-2 Tonearm Issue 29 Consonance XBB Issue 32 Continuum Criterion Issue 15 Funk Firm Little Super Deck Issue 55 Funk Firm FXlR Tonearm Web Review Kronos Web Review Music Hall MMF9 Issue 4 Oracle Delphi V Issue 10 Origin Live Technics SL1200 Upgrade Issue 46 Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Turntable Web Review Pro-Ject Essential Issue 38 Rega P1 Issue 8 Rega P3-24 Issue 12 Rega P5 Issue 24 Rega RP8 Web Review Rega P9 Table and Apheta Cartridge Issue 10 Rega PH6 Table with Exact Cartridge Web Review SME 10 Issue 8 Sota Comet Issue 7 SOTA’s Nova V Issue 16 Talea Tonearm Web Review Thorens TD-160 HD Issue 16 VPI Classic 1 Turntable Issue 46 GEAR INDEX JUNE 2013 TONE A U D I O M A G A Z I N E Turntables & Tonearms 19 Digital I N D EX TONE A U D I O M A G A Z I N E Digital 20 Arcam rDAC Issue 38 Ayre CX-7E Issue 12 Audioengine D2 Premium 24-bit wireless DAC Issue 50 AudioQuest DragonFly Issue 51 Aurum Acoustics Issue 9 Benchmark DAC-1 Issue 3 Bang & Olufsen Beosound 5 Issue 26 B&W Zeppelin Issue 14 B&W Zeppelin Mini Issue 29 Burmester 061 Issue 21 Cambridge Audio DAC Magic Issue 20 Cary Xciter DAC Issue 34 CEntrance DACmini CX Issue 42 Channel islands vDA•2 DAC Issue 17 Chord Chordette Qute HD Issue 55 Chord QBD76 DAC Issue 34 dCS Debussy DAC Issue 40 dCS Paganini Issue 33 Devilsound DAC Issue 26 Electrocompaniet: EMP-IM Issue 29 Furutech GT40 USB DAC Issue 34 Hegel CDP2A mk2 Issue 29 Logitech’s Squeezebox Touch Issue 31 M2 TECH hiFace Two Issue 49 Marantz SA-K1 Pearl Issue 23 McIntosh McAire Wireless System Issue 51 McIntosh MCD500 Issue 21 Meitner MA-1 DAC Issue 47 Meridian G08 Issue 12 Meridian 808 Issue 8 Meridian 808.2 Issue 19 Meridian Explorer Web Review Meridian/Sooloos Media Source Web Review Meridian/Sooloos Control 10 Issue 28 Metronome CD-3 Issue 6 Modwright Denon 3910 Issue 1 ModWright Sony 9100ES CD Player Issue 5 MSB Technology Platinum Data CD IV Transport; Platinum Signature DAC IV with Signature Power Base Issue 40 Music Hall DAC 25.2 Issue 28 Nagra LB Mastering Recorder Issue 26 Naim CD555 Issue 12 Naim DAC and 555PS Issue 47 NovaPre DAC Issue 50 Oppo BDP-83 Issue 23 Oppo BDP-105 Issue 55 Onkyo C-7000R CDplayer Issue 50 Parasound Halo CD1 Player Issue 55 Pioneer DV-588A-S Issue 5 PrimaLuna ProLogue 8 Issue 15 PrimaLuna ProLogue Premium Issue 50 PS Audio Digital Link III DAC Issue 19 PS Audio Perfect Wave Transport and DAC Issue 30 QSonics Music Server Issue 25 Schitt Bifrost DAC Web Review Thorens TD-160 HD Issue 16 Rega Apollo-R CD Player Web Review Rega Apollo & Saturn Issue 14 Rega DAC Issue 34 Rotel RCD-1520 Issue 23 SimAudio Moon D300 DAC Issue 31 SimAudio Moon 750D DAC/Transport Issue 31 Sooloos Music Server Issue 11 Tascam DR-2d Issue 34 Virtue Audio Piano M1 Issue 32 Wadia 121 Decoding Computer Issue 49 Wadia 170 iTransport Issue 15 Wadia 581i Issue 11 Wadia’s 781i Issue 23 GEAR INDEX JUNE 2013 G E A R 21 Speakers G E A R I N D EX 22 ACI Emerald XL Issue 19 ACI Sapphire XL Issue 5 Anthony Gallo Acoustics Nucleus Reference 3.5 Issue 32 Aperion 632-B Issue 1 Aperion 633-T Issue 3 Aperion Veras Grand Issue 50 Audioengine 2 Issue 14 Audioengine 5 Issue 10 AV123 EL525T Issue 18 AV123 Strata Mini Issue 9 Avalon Ascendants Issue 14 B&W 802 Diamond Issue 40 B&W 805D Issue 31 B&W 805s Issue 11 B&W MM-1 Issue 38 B&W Panorama Issue 23 Bel Canto E.One REF500 Issue 23 Bose 901 web review Canton 807DC Issue 10 Daedelus Audio DA-2 Issue 6 Dali F5 Fazon Issue 41 Dali Lektor 2 Issue 32 Davone Audio Mojo Issue 47 Davone Audio Ray Issue 44 DeVore Fidelity Gibbon Super 8 Issue 9 DeVore Fidelity Gibbon Nines Issue 20 Definitive Technologies Power Monitor 700 Issue 3 Definitive Technologies SM45 Issue 47 Dynaudio Confidence C1 II Issue 50 Dynaudio Confidence C4 II Issue 29 Dynaudio Contour S Issue 15 Dynaudio XEO 3 Wireless Speaker Issue 54 Eficion F200SE Issue 18 Estelon XA Speakers Issue 34 Estelon XC Speakers Issue 47 Era Design 5 Issue 27 Focal Chorus 826W Issue 47 Focal Diablo Issue 22 Focal Grande Utopia EM Issue 23 Focal XS Issue 18 GamuT S-7 Issue 25 GamuT S-9 Issue 32 Gemme Audio Tanto Issue 15 German Physiks HRS-120 Web review German Physiks Ultimate Mk. II Web review GoldenEar Aon 3 Bookshelf Issue 49 GT3 Issue 6 Harbeth HL-P3ES-2 Issue 9 Harbeth’s Compact 7ES-3 Issue 16 Harbeth 40.1 Issue 23 IkyAudio Red Lobsters Issue 47 JL Audio Fathom F110 Issue 22 JL Audio Gotham Issue 26 Joey Roth Ceramic Speaker and Sub Issue 54 KEF 203/2 Issue 14 KEF Blades Issue 49 KEF R300 Issue 54 KEF xQ-20 Issue 27 Klipsch Heresy III Issue 38 Loiminchay Chagall Issue 18 Loiminchay Kandinsky Issue 25 MAD 1920 Issue 49 Magnepan 1.6 Issue 20 Magnepan 1.7 Issue 30 Magnepan MMG Issue 38 Magnepan 3.7 Issue 39 Manger Zerobox 109 Issue 6 Mark&Daniel Maximus Diamond+ Issue 27 MartinLogan Aerius i Issue 37 MartinLogan CLS Issue 19 MartinLogan CLX Issue 19 MartinLogan ElectroMotion ESL Issue 37 MartinLogan Grotto i Issue 15 MartinLogan Montis Issue 44 MartinLogan Spire Issue 23 MartinLogan Summit Issue 13 MartinLogan Vantage Issue 10 Meridian DSP 7200 Issue 19 Meridian M6 Web Review Morel Octave 5.2 Issue 22 Mordaunt Short Aviano 6 Issue 30 Naim n-SAT Issue 2 Onix sl-1 Issue 7 Opera Seconda Issue 49 Paradigm Reference Signature 8 Issue 54 Paradigm Reference Signature S1 Issue 18 Paradigm Studio 60v5 Issue 26 Peak Consult Kepheus web review Peak Consult Princess Issue 9 Penaudio Charisma Issue 9 Penaudio Rebel 3 Issue 27 Penaudio Sinfonietta Issue 53 Penaudio Srenade Issue 4 Polk Audio Atrium Issue 32 Polk Audio Blackstone TL2 and PSW111 Sat/Sub Issue 35 Polk Audio LSiM703 Issue 54 Polk Audio LSiM707 Issue 42 PMC DB1i Issue 34 PMC fact.8 Issue 28 PMC TB-2i Issue 22 REL Britannia B2 Issue 6 REL Gibraltar G-2 Issue 49 Rethm 2nd Rethm Issue 51 Revolution Acoustics Issue 2 Salagar Symphony S210 Issue 13 SehringS704SE Issue 9 Silverline Audio Minuet Issue 35 SimAudio Moon i.5 Issue 22. Snell K7 Issue 27 Sonics Allegra Issue 8 Sonics by JoachimGerhard Issue 13 Sonicweld Pulserod System Issue 13 Sonoist Concerto 2 Issue 4 Sonus faber Aida Issue 51 Sonus faber Elipsa SE Issue 48 Sonus faber Venere 3.0 Issue 54 SoundCast OutCast Portable Indoor/Outdoor System Issue 50 Specimen Audio Horn Speakers Issue 36 Stirling LS3/5a v2 Issue 17 Tannoy TS-10 Subwoofer Issue 6 Tetra 506 Custom Issue 5 Thiel 3.7 “Burst” Issue 47 Totem Acoustic Forest Issue 35 Totem Acoustic Mani-2 Issue 51 Venture Excellence III Issue 8 Verity Audio Amadis Issue 42 Verity Audio Finn Issue 30 Verity Audio Rienzi Issue 15 Verity Audio Sarastro II Issue 22 Vienna Acoustics Haydn Grand Symphony Issue 38 Vienna Acoustics Mozart SE Issue 49 WLM La Scala Monitor Issue 20 ZVOX IncrediBase 575 Sound Bar Issue 29 ZU Druids Issue 4 Zu Essence Issue 22 Zu Soul Superfly Issue 35 GEAR INDEX JUNE 2013 TONE A U D I O M A G A Z I N E Speakers 23 Accessories G E A R I N D EX 24 Acrolink 7N-A20070 II Interconnects Issue 5 Audience Au24 Tonearm Cable Issue 46 Audience powerChord Issue 6 Audience Maestro & Conductor Cables Issue 14 AudioArt IC-3 Interconnects Issue 7 Audio Art SC-5 Cables Issue 11 Audio Desk Systeme Vinyl Cleaner Issue 46 AudioEngine AW2 Issue 19 AudioQuest Carbon USB Cables Issue 38 Audioquest SUB-3 Cables Issue 18 AudioQuest LeoPard Tonearm Cable Issue 30 AViiQ Quick Change Issue 51 BDI Nora 8239 Cabinet Issue 49 Bel Canto e.One FM1 FMTuner Issue 35 Cardas Golden Presence Cables Issue 4 Clearaudio Simple Matrix Record Cleaner Issue 6 Composite Products CF-2080 Issue 17 Crystal Cable Micro Diamond Cable Issue 47 DH Labs Power Plus AC Cord Issue 2 DH Labs Red Wave Cords Issue 14 DH Lab’s Revelation Interconnects Issue 1 EAT ECC803 S Tubes Issue 35 EAT KT88 Vacuum Tubes Issue 30 Essential Sound Products Reference Power Cord Issue 2 Furutech AG-12 Phono Cable Issue 18 Furutech DeMag & DFV-1 LP Flattener Issue 16 Furutech Reference 3 Interconnects Issue 21 Finite Elemente Pagode Signature Rack Issue 7 Get Better Sound By Jim Smith Issue 19 HP Media Vault Pro Issue 10 HP Touch Smart Issue 20 In The Groove Record Cleaner Issue 50 IsoTek EVO 3 Serius Issue 38 IsoTek Super Titan Issue 42 Keith Monks Ruby Issue 30 Loricraft PRC-3 Issue 32 Magnum Dynalab MD-609T XM Tuner Issue 12 Manley Massive Passive EQ Issue 17 Manley Skipjack Issue 12 Meridian F80 Issue 12 Minus KBM-8 Isolation Platform Issue 10 Musical Surroundings Fozgometer Issue 28 Nagra VFS Issue 18 Nitty Gritty Record Cleaners 15 Pro-ject Tuner Box Issue 19 Quadraspire Q4 EVO Rack Issue 28 Rega RP1 Performance Pack Issue 36 Running Springs Dmitri Issue 18 Running Springs Elgar Issue 37 Running Springs Jaco Issue 2 Running Springs Haley & Duke Issue 13 Scooba Design Cable Stable Issue 49 Shuguang Treasure Black Bottle 6CA7 Tubes Issue 31 Sieveking Omega Headphone Stand Issue 49 Silent Running Audio’s Equipment Platform Issue 37 Shunyata Anaconda Issue 15 Shunyata Aurora Interconnects and Stratos SP Cable Issue 24 Shunyata Dark Field Cable Elevators Issue 15 Shunyata Hydra 2 Issue 29 Shunyata Hydra V-Ray Power Conditioner Issue 19 Solidsteel WS-5 Turntable Shelf Issue 49 Sophia Electric 300B SET Princess Mesh Plate Tubes Issue 5 Spin Clean II RCM web review VPI 16.5 Cleaner Issue 3 GEAR INDEX JUNE 2013 TONE A U D I O M A G A Z I N E Accessories 25 HeadGear G E A R I N D EX 26 Power Supply Issue 5 CIA VHP-2 Headphone Amplifier Issue 5 Decware Zen Head Issue 30 Denon AH-D340 Issue54 Denon AH-D7000 Issue 26 Ferrari Cavallino T350 Issue 54 Grado GR8 Issue 29 Grado GS1000 Issue 6 Grado PS1000 Issue 26 Grado SR60 Issue 5 Grado SR60i Issue 20 Jerry Harvey Audio JH13 Pro /JH5 Pro Issue 24 Klipsch Image X10 Issue 29 Koss Pro4AAT Headphones Issue 4 Lawton Audio modified Denon D-7000 Issue 27 Lehmann Black Cube Linear Amplifier Issue 17 Logitech UE 9000 Headphones Issue 51 Marshall Major Issue 37 Meier Corda Opera Amp Issue 9 Millett Hybrid Amp Issue 12 Monster Turbine Pro Copper Edition Issue 29 Motorheadphones Issue 53 Phiaton MS400 Issue 30 Ray Samuels Hornet Issue 6 Resonessence Labs Concero Issue 53 RudiStor NX-2 Sistema Issue 15 Sensaphonics 3DHW-2 Issue 24 HD 202 Issue 5 11:12 AM Page 1 TONE Sennheiser Mag MRX Ad 8.5x5.5_Layout 1 11-10-12 Sennheiser HD 800 Issue 26 Sennheiser MX75 Issue 6 Sennheiser 650 Issue 7 Sennheiser PXC 450 Issue 15 Stephan Audio Art Issue 10 Stefan AudioArt Equinox GS1000 & K701 Issue 15 TTvJ Millett 307A Issue 17 Ultimate Ears UE 11 Pro / UE 4 Pro Issue 24 WESC Banjo Issue 37 Westone ES3X Issue 24 Woo Audio WA6 and WA3+ Issue 8 GEAR INDEX JUNE 2013 AKG 701 Headphones Issue 3 AKG K702 65th Anniversary Headphones Issue 51 ALO Audio Aurum Acoustics Module Issue 11 ALO Audio Modded Grado SR225s Issue 11 ALO Audio Modded SR60 & AKG 701 Issue 10 Audeze LCD-2 Phones Issue 34 Audio Electronics Nighthawk Headphone Amplifier Issue 50 AV123 X-Head Headphone Amplifier Issue 21 Bryston BHA-1 Issue 54 B&W C5 In Ear Phones Web Review Carat Topaz Amp Issue 22 Cardas Headphone Cable Issue 9 CIA VHP-1 Headphone Amplifier and External 27 SAY Y ES TO THE BEST AND FORGET THE REST. 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TONE A U D I O M A G A Z I N E Head Gear Vintage I N D EX TONE A U D I O M A G A Z I N E Vintage 28 Acoustic Research AR-3 Issue 6 Audio Research SP-9 Issue 24 Adcom’s GFP-555 Issue 22 Advent 300 Preamplifier Issue 17 Advent 300 Receiver Issue 12 ARC SP-11 Preamplifier Issue 55 Audio Research SP-3 Preamplifier Issue 20 Audible Illusions Modulus 2 Preamp Issue 9 Celestion SL600 Issue 14 Conrad-Johnson MV 50 Issue 34 Conrad-Johnson PV-1 Issue 5 Denon DP-62L Issue 36 Hafler DH101 Issue 1 HH Scott 299C Integrated Amplifier Issue 11 HH Scott 333 AM/FM Stereo Tuner Issue 11 JBL L100 Issue 11 & Issue 30 Klyne SK-5A Preamplifier Issue 42 Krell PAM–5 Issue 17 Krell KSA-50 Issue 51 Marantz 10B Tuner Issue 4 Marantz 2245 Stereo Receiver Issue 47 Mark Levinson no.23 Issue 26 McIntosh Receivers Issue 7 NAD 3020 Integrated Amp Issue 40 Nakamichi Dragon Issue 32 Nakamichi PA-7 Issue 39 Oracle Alexandria Issue 35 Phase Linear 400 Issue 8 PS Audio Digital Link Issue 18 PS Audio PS300 Power Plant Issue 45 Quad ESL Issue 49 Quad 57 Issue 3 Revox A77 and B77 Issue 50 SAE 2200 Issue 23 Sansui 8080 Receiver Issue 13 SME 3009 Tonearm Issue 46 Spica TC-50 Issue 27 Technics J-Corder RS-1500 Issue 29 Thorens TD-125 Turntable Issue 54 Vendetta Research SCP-2 Phonostage Web Review LESS HI-FI MORE MUSIC OMNIDIRECTIONAL LOUDSPEAKERS USING THE ULTRA-WIDE BANDWIDTH DDD DRIVER DDD-Manufactur-GmbH, Gutenbergstrasse 4, 63477 Maintal, Germany Tel. +49-6109-5029823 Web. www.german-physiks.com Email. 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Miscellaneous Bang and Olufsen BeoPlay A9 Issue 53 BelCanto e.One FM Tuner Issue 35 B&W Zeppelin Air Web Review iRiver Astell & Kern AK100 Digital Player Issue 53 McIntosh MEN220 Room Correction System Issue 48 Meridian F80 Issue 12 Pro-Ject Tuner Box Issue 10 Sonos Play:3 Issue 49 GEAR INDEX JUNE 2013 G E AR 31 I N D EX TONE A U D I O M A G A Z I N E Interviews/Factory Visits 32 Audio Research Issue 33 Bang & Olefsun Issue 26 Colleen Cardas – Cardas Cables Issue 9 Dave Wilson – Wilson Audio Issue 16 Lew Johnson – Conrad-Johnson Issue 9 MartinLogan Custom Shop Issue 27 Michael Fremer Issue 4 Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab – Shawn Britton Issue 18 PMC Loudspeakers Issue 28 Red Wine Audio Issue 14 Roy Gandy – Rega Issue 10 Scott Bahneman – Music Giant Issue 12 Vinnie Rossi – Red Wine Audio Issue 37 Win Jeanfreau & Lorraine Janeway – Aperion Audio Issue 6 Dealers Dealers Audio Arts NYC Issue 53 Audio High Issue 34 AV San Francisco Issue 40 Nuts About HiFi Issue 23 Tom Tom Audio Issue 26 GEAR INDEX JUNE 2013 Interviews & Factory Visits G E A R 33