STEREO Magazine   Issue 22

  For more than 45 years, STEREO has been the most respected magazine on the European audio scene. With our critical eye, we offer an indispensable guide for readers and dealers who want more than mere brochure information. Our magazine features everything from competent, detailed evaluations of hi-fi and high-end components and accessories, to reports on topics all around the wonderful world of music.

During the process of reviewing, all products have to prove themselves not only in our listening rooms but also in our modern and fully equipped in-house measurement laboratory. Our listening-tests are always conducted by multiple experienced editors in a never changing environment to ensure comparability.

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Features
Editor's Lead In
HIGH END 2019 And New Partnership With Enjoy the Music.com
Editorial By Tom Frantzen

Show Report
HIGH END 2019 Show
The High End in Munich was once again a meeting ground for the who is who of the hi-fi world. STEREO has compiled a selection of highlights for you.

Reviews
Canton Smart Vento 9
In Canton's active SMART
Vento 9, four power amplifiers deliver a combined 600 Watts. Together with the many intelligent features this digital floorstander is guaranteed to cheer you up!

Clearaudio Innovation Compact And Tonearms
We used the opportunity of testing the Clearaudio Compact Innovation turntable to stage a contest of tonearm-concepts: radial (Tracer) versus tangential (TT5).

Klei Cables
These cables from Down Under appear rather slim. However, that does not apply to their sound.

Luxman CL-38uC Preamp & MQ-88uC Amplifier
Review By Matthias Böde Of STEREO Magazine
For many hi-fi fans, the new retro looking Luxman tube-duo is guaranteed to be love at first sight. What about first listen? STEREO is testing whether the CL-38uC preamplifier and the MQ-88uC power amplifier will please nostalgic types in particular or whether they can satisfy modern demands just as well. No other Japanese large-scale producer has existed as long as the Luxman Corporation whose origins date back to 1925 and to the launch of broadcasting in the Land of the Rising Sun.
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Thorens TD202 Turntable
Also under new leadership Thorens continues to build great turntables at a beginner-friendly price. The TD202 even has phono-pre and USB-out on board.

Musical Fidelity M2SCD And M2SI
This combination of CD-player and amplifier is not only affordable but also offers everything you need to enjoy music.

Dynaudio Evoke10 And 30
The new Evoke Speakers from Denmark might not be the biggest eye-catchers on the market, which makes their musical performance all the more astounding.

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