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First Tests

First Tests 11 pages of new reviews p6 Including Rega’s Fono Mini A2D phono stage, and KEF’s KHT3005 HD2 package p6 A new amplifier and CD pair from Cambridge Audio p12

CYP’s latest DAC gets put through its paces p21 Headphones for the healthy from Philips

Tests

Supertest One make home cinema p30 One-make systems offer convenience as well as a unified look. We’ve done the work for you, and paired up four Blu-ray/receiver combos

Micro systems p42

Micro systems now pack features such as streamers and iPod docks. We look at three well-equipped big-namers for under £500

Stereo speakers p50

It’s truly a clash of the titans as three pairs of premium standmounters do battle. They’re all around the £2000 level – and formidable with it

Affordable 3D TVs p56

No, we’ve not got a touch of the sun, such things do exist. Five of them actually. And they’re here

Desktop speakers p66

It is possible to get amazing sound from desktop speakers, and for reasonable money too

Temptations Five pages of high-end kit p72 Quite possibly the best DAC you’re likely to see for a good while, and a stunning 65in screen from Panasonic. What more could you want?

One-make systems p30

Affordable 3D TVs p56

Desktop speakers p66

4 www.whathifi.com p20

Monitor Audio strikes Gold