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  • A 6-CHANNEL VOLUME/BALANCE CONTROL (6)
    Construct this master volume to experience the excitement of "better than CD" quality.
  • ACOUSTIC DIFFRACTION: DOES IT MATTER? (12)
    Here's another insightful speaker study, which examines the effects of cabinet edge diffraction and how you can reduce it.
  • ODYSSEY OF A LINE STAGE, PART 1 (20)
    The road to quality line stage design is fraugt with many dips and turns, as this skilled designer can attest.
  • UPGRADE ROTEL'S 970BX CD PLAYER (26)
    Simply replacing a few components in the CD player will bring about a noticeable improvement in sound.
  • JJ ELECTRONICS' ECC99: A NEW POWER TRIODE DRIVER (32)
    Check out this new driver tube, which you may choose to consider for your next amp project.
  • OPTIMIZING FREQUENCY RESPONSE IN THE BASS RANGE (36)
    This article helps you determine the best box size for your listening environment and taste in bass.
  • INDUCTIVE RIAA COMPENSATION (40)
    Discover how this switch from capacitors to inductors can produce improved phono sound quality.
  • REVIEWS
  • BUILDING ADIRE'S HE10.1 HIGH EFFICIENCY COAXIAL (42)
    A trio of speaker experts reviews Adire Audio's speaker kit. One builds the boxes, one measues the results, and one gives the final product a listen.
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  • BEHRINGER DSP8024 (52)
    Here's a professional digital audio processor - with a number of functions that you can use in your home system.
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    Readers speak out.
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    Neglected Power Tube.
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