Montreal Audio Fest 2022

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Montreal Audio Fest 2022
The Nation Imports Room
Robert Schryer  |  Mar 27, 2022  |  0 comments

I was surprised by the sound quality I heard in the Nation Imports room. Here was a relatively compact system that cost quite a bit less than most systems I heard at the show—yet not only did it hold its own against more expensive fare, in some areas, such as imaging, definition, and the portrayal of female vocals, it beat it.

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Montreal Audio Fest 2022
The DR Audio Room
Robert Schryer  |  Mar 27, 2022  |  0 comments

Quebec-based DR Acoustics is a relative newcomer to the audiophile scene, but the company been making headway lately with its line of cables and AC conditioners.

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Montreal Audio Fest 2022
The Apple Tree Room
Robert Schryer  |  Mar 27, 2022  |  3 comments

The room occupied by Canadian distributor Apple Tree was a revelation, and probably not in the way you might imagine.

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The Moon by Simaudio Room
Robert Schryer  |  Mar 27, 2022  |  4 comments

The Moon by Simaudio room was playing music streamed from the company's Roon-ready, DSD- and MQA-decoding Moon 680D streamer DAC ($13,000), connected to a 740P balanced preamp ($11,500), both connected to a two-output 820S optional external power supply ($10,000).

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The Hegel Room
Robert Schryer  |  Mar 27, 2022  |  0 comments

Without further ado, let's jump right in, starting with the system in the Hegel room, which was bright, clean, and crisp—and that was just the room.

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