{"id":7510,"date":"2020-02-15T13:27:46","date_gmt":"2020-02-15T13:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/?page_id=7510"},"modified":"2020-02-16T10:07:11","modified_gmt":"2020-02-16T10:07:11","slug":"highend-stockholm-2020","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/?page_id=7510","title":{"rendered":"HighEnd Stockholm 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I visited the Stockholm HighEnd Hifi show in Stockholm 8-9th of February 2020.<\/p>\n<p>This is a reoccurring event that always gathers some interesting designers, distributors and people from many well-known HigEnd manufacturers and Hifi shops.<\/p>\n<p>I focus mainly on the loudspeakers and as always, it\u2019s hard to evaluate a loudspeaker design at a Hifi show, with unknown music sources and Hifi equipment. I assume that the exhibitor did their best to match the electronics with the loudspeakers and if it sounds bad, it\u2019s probably a less successful loudspeaker design and if it sounds good, it\u2019s probably the opposite.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s some short comments and photos from the show:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7515\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_1.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_2.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xtz.se\/product\/99-25be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">99.25 Beryllium<\/a> stand-mount loudspeaker using and a brand new sub-woofer from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xtz.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">XTZ<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7517 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_3.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_3-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_5-rotated-e1581776327444.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7519\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_5-rotated-e1581776327444.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_5-rotated-e1581776327444.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_5-rotated-e1581776327444-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The stand-mount radialstrahler from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbl.de\/?lang=en\">MBL<\/a>. Very nice sounding system.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_9-rotated-e1581776617310.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7521 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_9-rotated-e1581776617310.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_9-rotated-e1581776617310.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_9-rotated-e1581776617310-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_7-rotated-e1581776569977.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7520 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_7-rotated-e1581776569977.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_7-rotated-e1581776569977.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_7-rotated-e1581776569977-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The new stand-mount <a href=\"http:\/\/neatacoustics.com\/ministra-2\/\">Ministra<\/a> loudspeaker from <a href=\"http:\/\/neatacoustics.com\/\">Neat Acoustics<\/a> with dual isobaric mounted mid-woofers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_10.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_10-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The corner placed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.audionote.co.uk\/an-e-speakers\/\">AN-E Speakers<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.audionote.co.uk\/\">Audio Note<\/a>. It had tight rather punchy bass.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_14-rotated-e1581777889408.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7523\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_14-rotated-e1581777889408.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_14-rotated-e1581777889408.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_14-rotated-e1581777889408-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_16-rotated-e1581777935288.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7524\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_16-rotated-e1581777935288.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_16-rotated-e1581777935288.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_16-rotated-e1581777935288-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_15-rotated-e1581777971209.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7525\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_15-rotated-e1581777971209.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_15-rotated-e1581777971209.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_15-rotated-e1581777971209-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bayz-audio.eu\/product\/\">Courante<\/a> radial loudspeaker from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bayz-audio.eu\/\">Bayz-Audio<\/a>. Perhaps not the best name for a loudspeaker in Sweden! BAYS, if pronounced in Swedish, means poop. Despite that, this is a really interesting loudspeaker and it uses custom made SBacoustics Satori drivers. Here&#8217;s a small <a href=\"https:\/\/gopro.com\/v\/WynJvlRla5wZn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">video <\/a>showcasing the loudspeaker.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_11-rotated-e1581778810666.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7526\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_11-rotated-e1581778810666.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_11-rotated-e1581778810666.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_11-rotated-e1581778810666-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_12-rotated-e1581778845735.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7527\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_12-rotated-e1581778845735.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_12-rotated-e1581778845735.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_12-rotated-e1581778845735-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_13-rotated-e1581778879956.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7528\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_13-rotated-e1581778879956.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_13-rotated-e1581778879956.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_13-rotated-e1581778879956-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.verityaudio.com\/en\/loudspeakers\/main-line\/lakme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lakm\u00e9<\/a> loudspeaker from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.verityaudio.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Verity Audio<\/a>. It seems to use drivers from SBacoustics with a 5&#8243; mid-woofer, a ring-radiator tweeter and a woofer plus two passive radiators on the backside of the enclosure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_18.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7529 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_18.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_18-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_19.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7530 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_19.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_19-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A wide baffle loudspeaker from <a href=\"https:\/\/devorefidelity.com\/\">Devore Fidelity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_22.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7532 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_22.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_22.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_22-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_21.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_21.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_21-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The open baffle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oidoaudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Deep Space One MkII<\/a> loudspeaker from the Swedish <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oidoaudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Oido Audio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_24.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_24.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_24.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_24-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_25.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_25.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_25.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_25-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_26-rotated-e1581780200623.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_26-rotated-e1581780200623.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_26-rotated-e1581780200623.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_26-rotated-e1581780200623-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.magnepan.com\/model_LRS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LRS<\/a> ribbon loudspeaker from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.magnepan.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Magnepan<\/a> and next to it the small stand-mount loudspeaker from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.magicoaudio.com\/a-series-a1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A1<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.magicoaudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Magico Audio<\/a>. THe Magnepan is a rather inexpensive and interesting loudspeaker.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_27.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7538 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_27.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_27.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_27-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_28.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7539 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_28.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_28.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_28-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_29.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_29.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_29.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_29-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_30.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7541\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_30.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_30.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_30-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_34.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7542\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_34.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_34.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_34-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_37.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7543\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_37.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_37.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_37-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_32.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_32.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_32.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_32-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_36.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7545\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_36.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_36.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_36-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_35.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7546\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_35.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_35.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_35-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Probably the most interesting newcomer in the Hifi Show!<\/p>\n<p>The Swedish designed active open baffle loudspeaker from <a href=\"http:\/\/fasico.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FASICO<\/a>. The Fasico OB3 loudspeaker can be ordered in three different versions and driver configurations.<\/p>\n<p>It uses some of the very best drivers on the market from ScanSpeak RAAL and Acoustic Elegance. In the bass it has an Acoustic Elegance 18&#8243; woofer custom made for open baffle use and in the mid-range we have Scanspeak drivers in either single or dual &#8220;D\u00e1ppolito&#8221; configurations. In the tweeter section there is two ScanSpeak tweeter options or the RAAL dipole ribbon tweeter. World class drivers. The amplification and the cross-over\/DSP are from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.diyclassd.com\/product\/fusionamp-fa503\/160\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hypex<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>From my short listening session, I thought the version with the D\u00e1ppolito mid-range configuration sounded the best.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_39.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7548 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_39.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_39.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_39-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_40.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7549 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_40.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_40.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_40-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elac.com\/series\/concentro\/concentro-s\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Concentro S 507<\/a> loudspeaker from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elac.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Elac<\/a>. The Concerto S 507 has a rather unique concentric driver called stepX-JET. It&#8217;s a 130mm mid-range driver with an AMT tweeter in the center of it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_46.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_46.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_46.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_46-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_41.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7551\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_41.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_41.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_41-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_42.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7552\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_42.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_42.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_42-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trianglehifi.com\/en\/produit\/hifi-floor-standing-speaker-concerto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Magellan Concerto<\/a> loudspeaker from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trianglehifi.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Triangle<\/a>. The Concerto uses two horn loaded tweeters, one mounted in the rear of the enclosure. An easy listened loudspeaker in this setup.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_49.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7554\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_49.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_49.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_49-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_51.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7555\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_51.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_51.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_51-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bowerswilkins.com\/home-audio\/800-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">800-series<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bowerswilkins.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bowers &amp; Wilkins<\/a>. Next to it the Nautilus speaker.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_52.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7556\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_52.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_52.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_52-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_53.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7557\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_53.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_53.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_53-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_54.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7558\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_54.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_54.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_54-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/qln.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prestige Five<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/qln.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">QLN<\/a> and next to it the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vienna-acoustics.com\/index.php\/products\/concert-grand-series\/beethoven-concert-grand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Beethoven Concert Grand<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vienna-acoustics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vienna Acoustics<\/a>. The picture to the right shows the <a href=\"https:\/\/qln.se\/prestige-three\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prestige Three<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/qln.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">QLN<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/qln.se\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prestige Five<\/a> sounded very nice!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_55.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7560 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_55.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_55.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_55-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The fully active <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiiaudio.com\/bxt.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kii Three BXT<\/a> DSP controlled loudspeaker from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiiaudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kii Audio<\/a>. A dynamic sounding loudspeaker.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_66.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7562 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_66.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_66.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_66-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_67.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7563 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_67.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_67.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_67-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/eu.kef.com\/collections\/the-reference\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reference Series<\/a> concentric loudspeakers from <a href=\"https:\/\/eu.kef.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KEF<\/a>. KEF, the King of co-axials.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_70.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7564 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_70.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_70.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_70-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_71.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7565 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_71.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_71.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_71-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dynaudio.com\/home-audio\/confidence\/confidence-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Confidence 20<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dynaudio.com\/home-audio\/evoke\/evoke-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Evoke 20<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dynaudio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dynaudio<\/a>. Nice sounding stand-mount loudspeakers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_59.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7567 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_59.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_59.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_59-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_60.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7568 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_60.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_60.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_60-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.focal.com\/en\/home-audio\/high-fidelity-speakers#sopra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sopra<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.focal.com\/en\/home-audio\/high-fidelity-speakers\/kanta\/kanta-no2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kanta<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.focal.com\/en\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Focal<\/a>. Nice and clean sounding loudspeakers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_61.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7570 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_61.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_61.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_61-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_62.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7571 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_62.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"298\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_62.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/HEM2020_62-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 298px) 100vw, 298px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revelspeakers.com\/products\/series\/series-performabe\/F328+BE.html?dwvar_F328%20BE_color=Black%20Gloss-GLOBAL-Current&amp;cgid=series-performabe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">F328Be<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revelspeakers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Revel<\/a> and the small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jblsynthesis.com\/products\/loudspeakers\/bookshelf-loudspeakers\/HDI-1600.html?cgid=bookshelf-loudspeakers&amp;dwvar_HDI-1600_color=Black%20Gloss-USA-Current\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HDI-1600<\/a> stand-mount loudspeaker from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jblsynthesis.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">JBL<\/a>. The JBL HDI-1600 had a very entertaining and dynamic sound.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I visited the Stockholm HighEnd Hifi show in Stockholm 8-9th of February 2020. This is a reoccurring event that always gathers some interesting designers, distributors and people from many well-known HigEnd manufacturers and Hifi shops. I focus mainly on the loudspeakers and as always, it\u2019s hard to evaluate a loudspeaker design at a Hifi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7510","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7510"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7576,"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7510\/revisions\/7576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.audioexcite.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}