Cordless headphones have been available for at least twenty years and are widely used in legitimate theaters as an aid to hearing dialogue that might otherwise be lost or masked by...
The Bose 10.2 “Stereo Everywhere” speaker system is a direct descendant of the company’s earlier Direct/Reflecting speakers. Unlike conventional forward-radiating speakers, whose...
The Bose 901 series speakers, which have been manufactured since 1968, probably qualify as having the longest tenure of any currently made hi-fi product. Although they have undergone...
The Bose Acoustimass 5, or AM-5, was not the first speaker system to use two small satellites and a separate bass module to provide maximum flexibility in placement with minimum visual...
The Bose Model 601 Series II, like the other Bose speakers, is designed for “direct/reflecting” operation in which a large part of its total acoustic output is reflected from one...
The Boston Acoustics A40 is a small two-way bookshelf speaker (it could reasonably be described as a “minispeaker”) that delivers exceptional performance at a very low price. The...
While most dyed-in-the-wool audiophiles are willing to accept the necessity of large, highly visible, and often expensive speaker systems for high-quality home music reproduction, there...
The Boston Acoustics SubSat Six is a compact speaker system built in the increasingly popular three-piece format. It consists of a pair of small, two-way satellite speakers and a...
Bozak's LS-200A, one of the company’s “Listener Series” loudspeakers, is a two-way bookshelf system with an 8-inch woofer in a vented enclosure and a 1-inch dome tweeter. The...
Although possibly not a household name, California Audio Labs, or CAL, is well known to audiophiles as a manufacturer of high-quality digital audio equipment and as the first to make...
California Audio Labs manufactures a number of “high-end” CD players ranging in price from $600 to $2,000. The DX-2 is the latest addition to the line and one of the company’s...
The Ambiance is the second speaker designed by Henry Kloss for his Cambridge SoundWorks. Like the first, the four piece Ensemble, it is sold directly by the manufacturer instead of...
