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Aavik I-188 integrated amplifier

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By Chris Frankland Verified
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It was in his hi-fi shop that he first met Børresen, who was studying to become an engineer, and the two hit it off. Soon they developed amplifiers under the name Aavik and cables under the name Ansuz. Kristensen and Børresen concentrated on these brands starting in 2017. Later they added the speaker brand Børresen. The Axxess brand was launched as an entry-level range into two-channel stereo.
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Connected-Fidelity CF-1010 tonearm

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By Chris Frankland Verified
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The 9in S-shaped CF-1010 retails for £3,495. It is supplied with a 2m arm cable and a free digital stylus force gauge and a carbon fibre brush. It certainly looks and feels like a high-quality item and has been designed to be very light, so it will work well with moving-magnet cartridges, which generally have far higher compliance than moving-coil cartridges. That said, it is also ideally suited to moving coils.
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Piega Premium 301 Gen2

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By Chris Frankland Verified
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If you are still hanging on to that outdated, stereotypical notion that the only things to come out of Switzerland are cuckoo clocks and cheese, think again. Did someone mention Rolex, Tag Heuer, Breitling and Patek Philippe? Moreover, Switzerland has an enviable reputation for world-class precision engineering in watches. But did you know it is also home to many well-respected and high-quality hi-fi brands?
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