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Music

Welcome To Reactual Labs

November 16, 2009
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Welcome to Reactual Labs. We specialize in designing automated, reactive tactile-visual systems. We design our systems using simple components and techniques. During this series, we will cover the following:

Optimizing Tactile Sound Systems
Advanced Reactual Theory
The Making Of A Phoenix Room
Minimalist Sound Rooms
A Guide To High-Fidelity Tactile Sound Reproduction
Transducer and Actuators
Isolation Capsules and Chambers
Exotic Sub-frequency Effects
The Art [...]

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Koetsu Phono Cartridges: High Tech Design Meets Old-School Artistry

October 20, 2009
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Vinyl aficionados are a special brand of audiophile, combining their love of music with a love of the unique equipment that produces it. Nothing represents this more than the exquisitely designed (and expensive) cartridges produced by Koetsu.

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Sony NW-A840 Series Walkman – Watch Out, iPod Nano

October 1, 2009
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Sony’s new NW-A840 Series Walkman is scheduled for release later this month – and this feature-rich MP3 player just might make converts out of some Nano loyalists.

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