hi-fi+ Global Network  |  Hi-Fi+ Issue 158
COMMENT
4 INCOMING!
Your views on all things audio
8 BRISTOL SOUND & VISION 2018
The UK’s longest-running audio event
98 MEET YOUR MAKER
Karl-Heinz Fink
EQUIPMENT+
14 CHORD ELECTRONICS DAVE/SPM 1050 MkII
DAC/preamp and stereo power amplifier
20 DAN D’AGOSTINO MASTER AUDIO SYSTEMS PROGRESSION PREAMPLIFIER/STEREO
preamp/stereo power amplifier
29 EXPOSURE XM5
integrated amplifier
35 BEL CANTO BLACK EX
integrated amplifier
43 SUGDEN SAPPHIRE DAP-800/FBA-800
DAC/preamp and stereo power amp
53 AAVIK U-150 UNITY
integrated amplifier
61 MOBILE FIDELITY STUDIOPHONO
phono stage 67 LINN PRODUCTS URIKA II digital phono stage 73 DYNAUDIO CONTOUR 30 floorstanding loudspeakers 79 ELAC ADANTE AS-61 standmount loudspeakers 84 PIONEER SE-MONITOR 5 closed-back headphones 88 CAMPFIRE AUDIO POLARIS/ANDROMEDA
earphones 95 BLACK RHODIUM OVERTURE/POLKA/STREAM
analogue interconnects, loudspeaker cables, and power cords
MUSIC
104 CONTEMPORARY AND AUDIOPHILE MUSIC
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78 COMPETITION!
Final D8000 headphones worth €3,499 must be won!
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111 ADVERTISER INDEX
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in hi-fi+ Global Network Hi-Fi+ Issue 158.