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For less than £80 the Cyruslink (tuned by the hi-fi specialist Cyrus) speaker system provides a superb
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23 MAY 2007
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High-quality DAB/FM tuner, but is the recording a little too fiddly for comfort?
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18 APR 2007
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NAD's innovative C565BEE appeals for its features, but sonically it’s worried by cheaper alternatives
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15 APR 2009
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With more style, sharpness and sense of timing than James Bond, the Rega Apollo has it all to give
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20 SEP 2007
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The C57 stereo amp is the second product we've tested recently from French manufacturer Carat, but we're less than impressed
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Price: 800
12 MAR 2009
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These small standmounters are among the class-leaders at this price-point
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Price: £850
05 JUL 2009
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The 8 Power amp brings extra breadth and depth to the musical mix
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Price: 700
23 JUL 2007
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The new version of the K2 is all gain with no pain – if only that pesky Cyrus CD 6 SE wasn't around...
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Price: £895
23 SEP 2009
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The Kandy K2 CD player is well worth a listen, but the competition is tough
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26 SEP 2008
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Look beyond the outdated looks – the 6XP's controlled sound makes this a serious player
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11 AUG 2009
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This stunning player from Cyrus rewrites the CD rules; it's a landmark product that redefines the performance level at its price point
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28 JUL 2008
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Has a welcome, grown-up sound that's effortlessly musical but it doesn't like to get down and dirty
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23 MAY 2007
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A beautiful object, beautifully made – though it’s not without certain aural shortcomings
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Price: 979
15 FEB 2009
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Convincing digital amplifier, quality build but perhaps for the price we might expect a little more body and warmth
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Price: £1,000
23 MAY 2007
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What the CD-1 lacks in subtlety, it more than makes up for in power and drive. This is a bold-sounding player
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Price: £1,150
18 FEB 2008
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It’s really a measure of how competitive this sector is when a player that doesn’t do too much wrong brings up the rear in its market sector
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Price: 1199
15 FEB 2009
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The clang the gauntlet made when the CD8se threw it down is
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Price: £1,200
04 SEP 2008
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It might not have the DAC of the 8XPd, but we love this integrated amplifier for its accomplished sonic delivery
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Price: 1250
21 SEP 2009
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The Nait XS is as musically engrossing an amplifier as we've heard at this price point. It'll worry the class leaders
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Price: £1,250
13 JAN 2009
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Moon's 'budget' i-1 maintains the company's excellent sonic standards, but this amps needs more all-out precision
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Price: 1250
12 MAR 2008
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