Klipsch Palladium P-39F Loudspeaker Review

It ain’t the stuff you don’t know that trips you up, it’s the stuff you know that ain’t so. When, at the 2007 CEDIA Expo, I encountered Klipsch’s startlingly new Palladium P-39F loudspeaker ($20,000/pair), I was impressed by its looks. Tall (56″), as beautifully contoured as the prow of a canoe, and clad in striking zebra-stripe plywood, the P-39F is possibly the best-looking speaker Klipsch has ever made. The Klipsch rep, too, was enthusiastic: “This is a loudspeaker that PWK would have approved of!” (Yes, seven years after the death of Paul W. Klipsch, employees still refer to the founder...

Denon CEOL RCD-N9 Review

PROS All the connectivity you could hope for Superb sound quality Can be used to boost TV audio CONS Speakers not included KEY FEATURES 2 x 65W power output; Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay, Spotify Connect, NFC, USB, Ethernet; CD player; DAB/DAB+/FM/AM radio; 2 optical inputs; subwoofer out Manufacturer: Denon Review Price: £349.00 WHAT IS THE DENON CEOL RCD-N9? The CEOL N9 is pretty much as connected a slice of hi-fi as you could hope for. It’s a micro system that marries the traditional functions of CD playing and radio receiving with new-fangled streaming tech. It has Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay support, Spotify...