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Issue 76 Table of Contents The contents are shown below. The final printed and electroic versions are due on May 12th. To download the free version (with some articles incomplete, but with a lot to read all the same), click here. To preorder the print issue, click here. To preorder the electronic edition, click here. Or click here to subscribe to UHF. |
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NUTS&BOLTS Speaker Impedance by Paul Bergman What it means, how impedance affects performance, and how you can measure your speakers’ own impedance. FEATURES Montreal 2006 by Gerard Rejskind A leisurely tour of the venerable Montreal show, now in a new venue. Touring the Old/New Show by Albert Simon Another way of seeing (and hearing!) the show. CINEMA Future High-Res Discs Blu Ray? HD DVD? And what about the audiophile? THE LISTENING ROOM The Totem Mani-2 Signature It was 14 years ago that this astonishing loudspeaker wowed us. Now the Signature version does it again The Elac 204 Speaker An inexpensive bookshelf speaker that comes with the fabled Heil tweeter Castle Richmond 3i Speaker It looks rather like the superb (but no longer made) Castle Eden, only with both dimensions and price tag scrunched down Headphone Amplification We slip on our cans and try some amp options: the Lehmann Black Cube Linear, the CEC HD53R, and the built-in phone amp of the Benchmark DAC1 converter. We also listen to a new headphone from…Goldring The Squeezebox 3 Can you get high fidelity by getting a digital signal from your computer to your stereo system over the air? And if so, how? Is it better than just listening to your iPod? Power on the Go Imagine a portable charger that can adapt to all the electronic stuff you own or ever will own RENDEZVOUS The Totem Man We used the same title last time we talked with Vince Bruzzese…when Totem was still a startup SOFTWARE Gordon Lightfoot by Reine Lessard He’s back after a near death experience. Reine looks at the way he changed a corner of the musical landscape Software Reviews |
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