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RE: Exemplary Review Standard

Posted by John Atkinson on January 26, 2017 at 04:41:13:
>That latest Magico S5 MKII review by Martin Colloms in HiFi Critic is how
>all reviews should be written.
Martin does indeed set the gold standard for reviewers. I was fortunate
enough to learn my craft from him in the 1970s and he remains a mentor.
>Very thorough with more comprehensive and detailed measurements than are
>given in Stereophile which never publishes distortion figures.
See my thoughts on measuring harmonic distortion in the article linked below.