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IF YOU’RE AN APPLE MUSIC SUBSCRIBER WHO IS KEEN to greedily stuff the highest-quality audio into your ears, then Klipsch’s new addition to its Heritage Wireless speaker series, The Sevens, are geared very much towards the premium audio market. Read our Klipsch The Sevens Review. Handcrafted with real wood finishes, premium metal controls, fabric grilles … Read more

REL has nicknamed the HT/1205 MKII – its new mid-range home theatre subwoofer – the ‘Cannon’. Steve Withers loads, takes aim and fires. Read our REL HT-1205 MKII Review. 1. This mid-tier HT Series model gets a 12in CarbonGlas driver Av info PRODUCT 12in front-firing sealed subwoofer POSITION Mid-range model in REL’s HT stable PEERS SVS … Read more

The Vestia range arrives featuring design input from the company’s automotive division. Ed Selley takes it for a spin. Read our Focal Vestia No1 Review. DETAILS PRODUCT Focal Vestia No1 ORIGIN France TYPE 2-way standmount loudspeaker WEIGHT 7kg DIMENSIONS (WxHxD) 219 x 387x 260mm FEATURES 25mm aluminium/ magnesium tweeter ; 165mm slatefiber mid/bass driver ; Claimed sensitivity: 89.5dB/1W/1m (8ohm) … Read more

Sonos embraces Dolby Atmos and spatial audio for its new flagship smart speaker. Cliff Joseph finds himself surrounded. Read our Sonos Era 300 Review. The Sonos Era 300 and Era 100 are the company’s first brand-new smart speakers since 2017. While the smaller Era 100 is set to replace the existing Sonos One speaker, the … Read more

This floorstander is compact and bijou, but at what cost? David Vivian reckons this could be the zero-compromise option. Read our Russell K Red 120Se Review. DETAILS PRODUCT Russell K Red 120Se ORIGIN UK TYPE 2.5-way floorstanding loudspeaker WEIGHT 18kg DIMENSIONS (WxHxD) 200 x 910 x190mm FEATURES 25mm soft dome tweeter; 2x 127mm paper mid/bass drivers ; Quoted … Read more

The latest subwoofer from the American marque is an affordable, small cabinet design with an 8in active driver – but Mark Craven discovers it still packs a punch. Read our GoldenEar Forcefield 30 Review. ONE OF TWO new subwoofers launched by American manufacturer GoldenEar, the Forcefield 30 slots into its lineup to replace the venerable … Read more

The 700 Series receives a helping of tech from the flagship 800 models. EdSelley sees how the smallest speaker fares B &W’s 700 Series has long had the job of taking ideas from the 800 range and bringing them to a vaguely terrestrial price point. For this third iteration, the principle is the same. Read … Read more

Q Acoustics has fleshed out its range with the all-new 5000 Series. Ed Selley gets to grips with the 5020 standmount. Read our Q Acoustics 5020 Review. When it comes to range development, Q Acoustics has taken a different path to most other ‘new’ (as the company’s 20th anniversary is now within sight, this is … Read more

REL’s 52kg sub reminds Richard Stevenson what good bass is all about The legacy continues As naming protocols go, a Reference product designation based on the number of years you have been in business has limitations… Yet there is very little else limited about REL’s No.31, which hit drawing boards 31 years after founder Richard Lord created his … Read more

Unconvinced by single-box streaming speakers? Audio Pro’s A38 mixes wired and wireless connectivity with a traditional stereo approach, discovers Ed Selley. Read our Audio Pro A38 Review. SWEDEN’S AUDIO PRO makes a wide range of powered speakers, and by the time you reach the second-to-largest A38 model, they are split into a stereo pair with … Read more

Combining elements of Neat’s Ministra and Prestige Ultimatum XLS, can the Majistra better its siblings? Read our Meat Majistra Review. DETAILS PRODUCT Neat Majistra ORIGIN UK TYPE 2-way isobaric bass reflex standmount loudspeaker WEIGHT 11kg DIMENSIONS (WxHxD) 220 x 380 x290mm FEATURES 60mm true ribbon tweeter 2x 170mm mid/bass drivers. Quoted sensitivity: 8dB/1W/1m(4ohm) DISTRIBUTOR Neat … Read more