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Linn Klimax Exakt 350 Speaker System
Bob Ankosko  |  Feb 13, 2014
Making a Digital Konnection

There was no mistaking the origin of the Klimax Exakt 350 system. Scotland-based Linn has had an affinity for the letter “k” since introducing its first high-performance audio product 40 years ago—the Linn Sondek LP12 turntable, the latest version of which can be found on Stereophile’s current Recommended Components list.

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Audio Video News
Live Streaming: Welcome to the New Normal in Concertgoing (for Now)
Bob Ankosko  |  Apr 02, 2020
In case you haven’t noticed, live streaming has replaced concerts as the new normal and, though, it may not be ideal (what is these days?), it provides an intimate glimpse of artists performing at home without the grandeur of a live show with its pulsating lights and smoke machines.
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Vintage Gear
Long Live the JBL 4412 Studio Monitor!
Bob Ankosko  |  Dec 24, 2020
In this edition of Sound & Vision’s Audio Time Machine, we highlight the JBL 4412 studio monitor, a mid-’80s evolution of famous 4300 Series monitors that once dominated recording studios.
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Luxman Unveils Cutting-Edge Disc/Streaming Player
Bob Ankosko  |  Mar 21, 2023
Luxman, one of the oldest consumer electronics brands in existence, has introduced a “transformational” digital player that spins CDs and SACDs while facilitating high-resolution streaming.
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CES 2014
Lynyrd Skynyrd Rocks CES
Bob Ankosko  |  Jan 08, 2014
Southern rock kings Lynyrd Skynyrd—anchored by founding member Gary Rossington (guitar), original drummer Rickey Medlocke (guitar), and Johnny Van Zant, brother of original frontman, the late Ronnie Van Zant—mesmerized fans with a greatest hits show played to gritty perfection at the Hard Rock last night.

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M&K Announces Décor-Friendly THX Subs
Bob Ankosko  |  Jan 18, 2022
M&K Sound today announced an update of its V Series of subwoofers featuring a new décor-friendly design and THX Certification for two of the three new models.
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M&K Sound Announces New Line of THX Certified Subwoofers
Bob Ankosko  |  Dec 13, 2021
M&K Sound has announced a new series of THX Certified subwoofers that builds on the performance of its X Series.
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Audio Video News
madVR Labs Announces Free Online Course for Industry Pros and Home Theater Enthusiasts
Bob Ankosko  |  Jun 20, 2024
MadVR Labs today introduced Envy Academy Online, a free self-paced educational course for industry professionals and home theater enthusiasts who want to learn how to harness the power of the company’s award-winning madVR Envy video processor to achieve the best possible picture quality.
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madVR Labs Promises ‘Massive Upgrade’ with Next-Gen Video Processors
Bob Ankosko  |  Apr 20, 2023
madVR Labs, the Maryland-based maker of high-performance video processors for high-end home theaters, says the next generation of its Envy Extreme and Pro processors offers a “massive upgrade.”
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Magic Is Possible When Modern Tech Meets History
Bob Ankosko  |  May 07, 2020
When the owner of a magnificent mansion in St. Paul, Minnesota took on a remodeling project, he had something special in mind for his office — one that brought history and modern technology together in a most impressive way.
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