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Welcome to the April 2015 issue ofHi-Fi Choice– the essential guide to getting the best possible sound from your hi-fi, whether you're buying, tuning or tweaking. . . It‘s probably true to say that many of us have enjoyed building up our music collections on various physical media formats over the years, and I’m sure the majority will continue adding to their library in this way for as long as possible.

DETAILS PRODUCT Wharfedale Diamond 230 ORIGIN UK/China TYPE 2. 5-wayfloorstandingloudspeaker WEIGHT 17. 8kg DIMENSIONS (WxHxD) 196 x 963 x 306mm FEATURES ● 1x 25mm softdome tweeter ● 2x 165mm mid/bass drivers ● Quoted sensitivity:88dB/1W/1m DISTRIBUTOR Wharfedale TELEPHONE 01480 447700 WEBSITE wharfedale. co.

DETAILS PRODUCT Creek Evolution100A ORIGIN UK/China TYPE Integrated amplifier WEIGHT 9kg DIMENSIONS (WxHxD) 430 x 60 x 280mm FEATURES ● Quoted power:110W into 8ohm ● 4x RCA phonoline inputs; 1xbalanced XLR ● Dedicatedheadphoneamplifier stage DISTRIBUTOR Creek Audio Ltd. TELEPHONE 01442 260146 WEBSITE creekaudio. com . .

Welcome to the AVTech Awards for 2014/2015, the distillation of knowledge from the UK's trio of premium AV brands – Hi-Fi Choice, Home Cinema Choice and Hi-Fi News & Record Review. Collectively we test and review more hi-fi, TV and home theatre equipment than any other organisation in the UK, with hundreds of pages of editorial content published every month! Our Awards are informed by this pool of experience which stretches from earbuds and headphones to flagship high-end floorstanding loudspeakers; from 4K TVs to state-of-the-art projectors; to universal disc players, media streamers, USB DACs and headphone amps, turntables, integrated and pre/power amplifiers and every black box and cable in between. So whether you are a diegard stereo or AV home theatre enthusiast, or a progressive consumer looking for the ideal 'connected' system, let the AVTech Awards be your guide to the best that's available in 2014/2015. Best Floorstanding Speaker Monitor Audio Silver 8 Monitor Audio’s Silver 8 is a wonderfully capable floorstander, delivering music with subtlety and sophistication and offering a cavernous, well-projected soundstage.