Issue 86
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ACOUSTICS
Vegas vs the Recession
by Gerard Rejskind
Our editor tours what has been one of the world’s largest tech shows…but is it still?

FEATURE
Fragile Analog
by Paul Bergman
Analog may be coming back, but it’s difficult to keep music out of the digital domain


CINEMA
Color Space
Why your video display can’t show you everything your eye can see

THE LISTENING ROOM
The Scheu Premier II
Massive, transparent and spectacular. Now let’s plug this German turntable in and listen.

Allnic H-1200 Phono Preamp
From South Korea, a tube phono stage with unusually smooth sound

Moon LP3 Phono Preamp
We loved its bigger brother, but you keep badgering us to try Simaudio’s smaller preamp

BIS Power Maestro
It may be billed as a mere power bar, but our ears tell us it is much, much more

Do Connectors Matter? (Part II)
With a gulp, we chop the expensive connectors from our reference speaker cables

Zoom H2
A recording studio in the palm of your hand, nothing less

Upscale Headphones
We slip on a pair of comfy phones that bear the name of a famous rapper, and we push a couple of expensive in-ear phones into our auricles

SOFTWARE
The Concerto
by Reine Lessard
One instrument against a full orchestra? How composers meet the challenge

Software Reviews
by Reine Lessard and Gerard Rejskind

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