Gioulos Panayotis, the visionary mind behind Aktyna, once again sets new standards in acoustics.
Gioulos Panayotis, the visionary mind behind Aktyna, once again sets new standards in acoustics.
Transrotor ZET 1: A Jewel of Analog Playback
Very few amplifier manufacturers team up with a speaker brand to develop specific products. Two manufacturers have risen to the challenge with flying colours. The bosses of Spatial and Audion - behind which lie the two companies Spatial Europe (open horn speakers) and Audion (tube amplifiers). These two companies have joined forces to create the most perfect combination of passive loudspeakers and tube amplifiers. And in a technically unusual way.
Spatial's open horn dipole drivers are to be enhanced by specially adapted Audion tube amplifiers. This technical choice is the guideline for both manufacturers in their development.
LowBeats was invited to follow the development process from a short distance. Directly at the manufacturer Audion in France - which was a truly exceptional experience for the author. Here is a travel report with revealing insights into the world of two luminaries in their field, which go together as well as their high-end components.
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