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Component of the Year

Accessory Loudspeaker Budget Component of the Year Editors’ Choice

MAGICO A5 LOUDSPEAKER

($24,800/PAIR; REVIEWED BY JCA, VOL.44 NO.7)

FINALISTS

DEGRITTER RECORD-CLEANING MACHINE

($2990; REVIEWED BY MF, VOL.44 NO.1)

GRYPHON ESSENCE MONO AMPLIFIER

($45,980/PAIR; REVIEWED BY JVS, VOL.43 NO.12)

OKTO DAC8 STEREO D/A CONVERTER

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