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Steve Withers is left ‘shellshocked’ by SVS’ miraculous new compact, the SB-1000 Pro. The review in Home Cinema Choice Summer issue says “the SVS SB-1000 Pro renders these carefully designed bass signatures with nuance but does so with a visceral energy. By the end I actually felt shellshocked…Once you factor in the price, the SB-1000 Pro becomes irresistible, and is now the budget sub to beat.” Verdict: Best Buy! Product HERE ; Review HERE 

System Audio’s powerfully tweakable digital loudspeaker architecture enjoys another outing in August’s Hi Fi News magazine. The Legend 40.2 Silverback is an active three-way floorstander with digital crossover, Analog Devices DSP and integrated DAC, and when combined with the optional WiSA ‘Stereo Hub’, provides wireless access to Bluetooth, Chromecast, Spotify Connect and Apple AirPlay. In fact, it’s beautifully slim design offers the potential for high-resolution audiophile reproduction wire-free (bar mains leads) in virtually any space

At under 1ft cubed the new ‘quantum’ 3000 Micro sub still delivers seismic bass for HCC’s Mark Craven: “A superb addition that outperforms its size and price point. Overall styling and the Bluetooth control app are positives too.” June 21 HCC. Verdict: Best Buy. See the product HERE, review HERE 

The astonishing audio chemistry of another ‘Beautiful system’ has Ed Selley enthralled within the June 21 issue of Hi Fi Choice out now! Combining MoFi, Primare and System Audio elements from the Karma-AV stable, it “delivers a truly magnificent balance of accuracy and sheer, unbridled joy.” see the review HERE

Bristling with wireless and app functionality, System Audio’s 60.2 Silverback active speakers reveal the power and endless versatility of DSP room correction and speaker system upgrades to Hi Fi News’ Mark Craven. Awarding a Highly Commended badge to the visionary system, he says “The way these floorstanders planted the singer in my room, revealed every vocal inflection and handled the dynamic ebb and flow was stop-what-you’re-doing captivating…while unlikely to appeal to traditionalists, these are still