This review first appeared in October 2014 issue of
high-end hifi magazine fairaudio.de of Germany. You can also read this
review of Progressive Audio in its original German version. We publish its English translation in a mutual syndication arrangement with the publishers. As is customary for our own reviews, the writer's signature at review's end shows an e-mail address should you have questions or wish to send feedback. All images contained in this review are the property of fairaudio or Progressive Audio -
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Reviewer: Martin Mertens
Sources: Analog - Thorens TD 160 HD with TP250 arm & Benz Micro MC Gold cartridge;
digital - Antelope Zodiac+ DAC,
Creek CD 42 MkII CD player, North Star Design Supremo DAC and transport
Amplification: phono - Lehmann Black Cube SE II;
integrated - Exposure 2010 S, Musical Fidelity AMS 35i
Loudspeakers: Gaithain ME150
Cables: Wireworld Starlight 7; interconnects Vampire CC; speaker cables Fast Audio Compact 6M biwire
Power delivery: Audioplan FineFilter S, PowerStar S power bar, PowerPlant S regenerator, PowerCord cables
Hifi rack: BassoContinuo
Review component retail: €3’998/pr