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Reviewer at the-ear.net Dave Berriman is in admiration of the MoFi SourcePoint 8 speakers. Awarding a 5 star badge he says they “set up precise stereo images within an almost holographic soundstage”, and that regardless of musical genre they reveal “subtle textures, harmonic structures and details in each mix…differences between recordings, file qualities and DAC/streamer capabilities, etc”. Concluding, he decides that the SP8s will “win many friends” with a “forensic analysis of production, mixing and

Scoring a maximum 10 for connectivity and sound quality, the compact System Audio SB1 WiSA speakers and hub deliver class-leading versatility and a ‘vast aura’ of sound according to Martin Dew at AVForums. He says: “these wireless speakers are beautifully presented and sound wonderful. Throw in the wireless Stereo Hub, and your kitchen or living room entertainment will be sorted for the foreseeable future.” Review HERE Product HERE

We gave Home Cinema Choice mag’s Ed Mark Craven the chance to experience an Ascendo 7.2.4 system at Karma’s HQ and he came away seriously impressed. In this review from the April issue, he says “from top to bottom this Ascendo array sounds superb, and surely ranks as value for money – you could easily spend more on a full-fat Dolby Atmos system and not get the same mix of bass energy, mid-range muscle and

Audio enthusiasts can enjoy convincing full range fidelity while ditching the wires with the bijou System Audio SB1 and WiSA hub, says Audiograde’s Andy Waite. Concluding he says, “What this system highlights is how much can still be achieved without the more traditional hifi ‘essentials’ being in place. No room for an imposing hifi stand and multiple components? Worry not. You need speakers that can live on walls? No problem. And most importantly you don’t

We invited Essential Install editor Dan Sait along to our new demo rooms at Tockwith, featuring our home cinema brands serving a range of budgets from small room ‘entry’ level, through medium spaces to large room high-end, with System Audio, SVS, Cornered Audio and Emotiva starring in the smaller space and Ascendo Immersive Audio, Perlisten Audio, Emotiva and Primare taking charge in the larger cinemas. Reporting in April’s magazine Dan says: “Considering the price points