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A Wide World of Speakers
Great New Speakers and Cables Coming Your Way
LOUDSPEAKER DESIGNER ROUNDTABLE
Andrew Payor • CEO, Rockport Technologies
Andrew Payor
Bill Dudleston • Legacy Audio
Bill Dudleston
Chris Brunhaver • PS Audio
Chris Brunhaver
Understanding Loudspeaker Specifications
How to Choose Loudspeakers
How to Use the Product Listings • The following sections list the model names, specs, and pricing for the 101 loudspeaker manufacturers and 41 cable companies we've chosen as being most worthy of your attention. We’ve also included the issue number of The Absolute Sound in which the product has been reviewed (if it has been reviewed), and whether the product received an Editors' Choice Award (EC), Golden Ear Award (GE), or, the ultimate prize, Product of the Year (POY) recognition.
A Short Guide to Subwoofer Features and Specifications
Cable Directory
The Greatest Bargains in Integrated Systems, Subwoofers, and Loudspeakers • We name the speakers that deliver the biggest bang for the buck, from $499 to $91,000