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ARTA
tool
Measurement software suite containing ARTA, STEPS, and LIMP for impulse response, frequency response, spectrum, distortion, impedance, and room analysis.
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Audio Precision
tool
Audio analyzer and testing company offering APx measurement hardware and software for analog, digital, headphone, microphone, and loudspeaker testing.
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AudioCircle
forum
Audio discussion community with regional audiophile groups, equipment discussion and member-system sharing.
Audioholics
publication
AV publication with equipment reviews and educational articles covering amplifier design, room acoustics, and system setup.
Audiokarma
forum
Home-audio discussion forums with sections for members' systems, general audio, solid-state equipment, and tube audio.
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Audiophile Style
forum
Online audio publication and forum with digital-audio reviews, blogs, and member discussion.
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Darko Audio Video Channel
video
Official Darko.Audio video channel publishing audio reviews, show footage, and factory-tour material.
Dayton Audio OmniMic V2
tool
Calibrated omnidirectional USB microphone and software system for room, loudspeaker, array, and in-place audio measurements.
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Dirac Live Room Correction
tool
Room-correction software that analyzes room and speaker behavior and applies correction filters through compatible audio devices or computer playback.
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eCoustics
publication
Online magazine covering hi-fi, home theater, headphones and music, with equipment reviews and product news.
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Enjoy the Music.com
publication
Audio publication offering equipment reviews, audio-show reports and news for high-fidelity music listeners.
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Head-Fi
forum
Personal-audio community featuring headphone and earphone discussion, member reviews and CanJam event coverage.
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Headfonics
publication
Personal-audio review publication covering headphones, earphones, amplifiers, digital audio players, and DACs.
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Hydrogenaudio
forum
Digital-audio community with discussion boards for audio codecs, scientific topics, listening tests, and playback software.
Klippel
tool
German measurement and control company providing systems for loudspeaker, transducer, and audio-system diagnostics, including near-field scanning.
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miniDSP
tool
Audio processing and measurement platform whose official site lists DSP processors, room-correction products, and headphone test fixtures.
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Positive Feedback
publication
Audio publication with recording reviews and commentary on hi-fi equipment and listening.
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Room EQ Wizard
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Free room-acoustics software for measuring rooms, speakers, subwoofers, and audio devices and analysing the resulting data.
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Sengpiel Audio
tool
Audio-engineering reference with calculators and explanations for decibels, sound pressure, room modes, and electrical quantities.
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Sonic Visualiser
tool
Free open-source desktop software for visualising, analysing and annotating music recordings.
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StereoNET
publication
Audio publication covering hi-fi equipment and home cinema through product reviews and industry news.
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Stereophile
publication
Audio publication site with reviews covering speakers, amplification, digital and analog sources, headphones, and recordings.
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Steve Hoffman Music Forums
forum
Music discussion forum with dedicated sections for audio hardware, recordings, and related topics.
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The Absolute Sound
publication
Audio publication website with reviews, features, and commentary on high-performance audio and music.
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Tracking Angle
publication
Music and audio publication featuring record-release coverage, listening comparisons and equipment reviews.
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What Hi-Fi?
publication
UK technology publication with news and reviews covering hi-fi, home cinema, headphones, and related equipment.