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FEATURE
The Vegas Extravaganza
by Gerard Rejskind
A marathon tour, in words and pictures, of CES and T.H.E. Show in Las Vegas

ACOUSTICS
Absorbing Sound
by Paul Bergman
The series continues, with an evaluation of what materials can absorb unwanted sound

CINEMA
What's next in Home Theatre?
Can we get a clue from this year’s CES?

THE LISTENING ROOM
TThe JAS Oscar Loudspeaker 36
A slicker finish than you’d expect for the price, and what else?

Sonneteer Sedley USB Phono Stage
From the UK, this slick phono preamp does not only what you expect it to, but it also connects to your computer for recording or playback

Marchand LN112 Tube Phono Stage
Not only does this four-tube phono stage look great, but you can even build one yourself if you want

The Creek EVO CD
The integrated amplifier of the same series turned out to be a bargain. How good a player can Creek turn out for the same money?

The Simaudio Moon Calypso
It looks rather like our Moon Stellar reference player, only at half the price

Squeezebox on Steroids
The Squeezebox does a great job of pulling music from your computer and into your DAC, but how much better does it sound if you give it a lot more electrical power?

SOFTWARE
The Harmonica
by Reine Lessard
The lowly mouth organ turns out to be not all that lowly

Software Reviews
by Reine Lessard and Gerard Rejskind

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