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HD 630VB Headphones Closed back, and with great isolation, these are ideal for audiophile ears whether on the go or at home. Unique new rotary bass dial allows you to customise the bass response. Integrated remote controls for both iOS and Android devices. A frequency response of 10 to 42,000 Hz makes them ideal for High Resolution Audio and lossless file listening.THE PURSUIT Momentum 2.0 On-Ear Wireless HeadphonesOF PERFECT The ultimate balance of exceptional portability,SOUND wireless convenience and sound isolation, with active noise cancellation. These smaller,Sennheiser are behind many of the on-ear Momentums use Bluetooth aptX and themost exciting sound experiences – latest advances in noise-cancelling technologyat home, on stage and on the move. (using multiple mics) to cancel out a broader range of everyday noise and distraction.For over 70 years, the name Sennheiser Unrivalled 22 hours of continuous use beforehas stood for the highest quality products. It offers recharging is required to provide crystal-cleartailor-made solutions for every aspect of the recording, sound, collapsible portability and no cables.transmission and reproduction of sound. With everyproduct made to deliver the best possible in ‘true sound’ Momentum 2.0 Over-Ear Wireless Headphones– the sound as the artist wanted it to be heard. For peak audio performance state-of-the-art proprietary noise-cancelling technology takes out up to 25 dB of noise.Sennheiser wants people to not only hear all aspects Maximum comfort with soft leather ear pads that gentlyof sound, but also to feel it. With German engineering, cushion the ears for long periods of use.decades of experience in professional business and Enjoy high-resolution sound with high-definition aptXinnovative science, it stays true to sound and sets new Bluetooth wireless convenience, and stunning audiostandards for headphones, headsets, microphones performance thanks to enlarged drivers. The result isand integrated systems every year. serious portable audio performance. “The best over-ear headphones have just got better.”This year, Sennheiser’s new consumer headphones – T3 magazinefocus on delivering the truest possible sound withwireless convenience and high resolutiondigital audio… richersounds.com  101



ORIGINAL MUSIC ISCREATIVE POWERPRODUCTS Changing the concept of earphones…High end sound at an entry level price. Final has been making high end audioWith sound quality rivalling much more expensive components since 1974. In the 35 yearsbrands, SoundMAGIC has taken the earphone that followed, Final has consistentlyworld by storm with a steady stream of new created new exciting high grade productshigh end headphones and earphones. that pursue natural playback in ways that exceed one’s common sense. Final is aE10S Headphones distinctive brand bound to change theNow this is what in-ear, sound-isolating earphones concept of earphones.should be like: solid metal construction, potent bass withbalanced musical detail, vibrant colour combinations. Image above:The metal earphone housing is machined from a single Pandora Hope VI Headphonespiece of metal. This, as along with the metal splitter Created to evoke live music excitement in your own,and jack connector, makes the E10S tough enough private headphone space. With hybrid drivers andto withstand the rigours of everyday closed-back, over-ear design these combine incredibleuse. Together, E10S is an unbeatable comfort with superlative sonic performance. A hybrid driverachievement in the earphone world and design combines powerful dynamic drivers and custom-truly stunning value for money. made, balanced armature drivers without crossovers. This enhances detail and clarity while maintaining a balanced“L ook and sound like they’re worth much sound, with the closed cups and full-size earpads offering more… an absolute steal.” – What Hi-Fi. an immersive listening experience. The results exceed the standard of current headphone performance. InIInn-e--eeaaarrrhhheeeaaadddppphhhooonnneeesss HHHEEEHAAAEADDDDPPPPHHHHOOOONNNNESEEESSSBeBBseetssBittneiisnn-tSeI--iSSnnoeeaoo--aaSrueerruuoahnaruhhnnerhndeeddeadhaaMaMMMdedddppappaaahgdhhhggoioopcoiinicccnnEhensEE1eeoEe0uss11ns1pS00uu0eutppSSospS£ttoo5t0o££55£0050 BBBEEESSSBTTTESIIITNNNI---NEEE-EAAAARRRRSSSSUUUUPPPPTOTTT£OOO40£££444000 richersounds.com  103 SSSOOOSUUUONNNUNDDDDMMMMAAAAGGGGICIIICCCE1EEE0111000





















FILL YOUR The multi award-winning Sonos doesn’t just play yourHOME WITH Sonos system of hi-fi favourite stored songs, it willMUSIC wireless speakers and audio also stream your favourite components unites your digital services such Spotify,Wireless music from your phone and tablet, music collection. With simple Tidal and internet radio.High Resolution network tunes and streaming one-touch set-up, rock-solidservices throughout your home… wireless and the choice of over The Sonos range includes 30 music streaming services, wireless speakers to place Sonos has a solution for every anywhere in your home, room of your home. Smart devices that work with your existing hi-fi, home theatre The Sonos Controller app or speakers, as well as a lets you browse and play your wireless soundbar and sub. music from any device. Use Sonos speakers can work in your smartphone, tablet or pairs for true stereo sound, computer to play different or you can use PLAYBAR, songs in each room or group SUB and PLAY:1 speakers for rooms together to hear the a stunning wireless 5.1 home same beat everywhere. theatre. With Sonos, you can start with one speaker and expand over time.PLAY:1 Wireless Smart speaker PLAY:3 Wireless Smart speakerMini, but mighty. No other wireless speaker packs so Bigger than the PLAY:1, this wireless speaker deliversmuch deep, crystal clear sound into such a compact design, immersive hi-fi sound, deeper bass and serious room-designed to fit anywhere. Pair two for stereo sound, or use filling power.The PLAY:3 uses three state-of-the-art digitalthem for rear surround sound duties, as part of a Sonos amplifiers teamed with three drivers to deliver pure,5.1 wireless home theatre system. Stream wirelessly from clean sound to any room from any device. Use two PLAY:3computers, portable devices and streaming services to speakers for a stunning stereo pair. Use vertically orSonos speakers throughout your home. horizontally to fit in any space.“E ase of use… backed up by a fantastic sound quality “S ounds great, gives you access to a dazzling and an affordable price.” – What Hi-Fi. array of content.” – Trusted Reviews114   richersounds.com

CONNECT Wireless Hi-Fi Component CONNECT AMP Wireless Hi-Fi ComponentSimply add CONNECT to your existing hi-fi or home cinema Turn your existing passive speakers into a music streaming Sonos systemamp, or other amplified product such as a speaker dock, and it with CONNECT:AMP. Just plug in your choice of bookshelf, floorstanding,will link to the Sonos network. Ideal if you’ve already got a hi-fi outdoor or in-ceiling speakers. With 55W of amplifying power, stream a worldset-up you love. of music wirelessly to any room – no separate amp or receiver required.PLAYBAR Wireless soundbar SUB Wireless subwooferThe soundbar for music lovers, PLAYBAR's nine-speaker design A wireless subwoofer designed to enhance any Sonos set-up.floods your living room with huge waves of epic sound for TV, This will fill an entire room with layers of deep, bottomless soundmovies, music and games. As with other Sonos products, to let you hear and feel every chord, kick, splash and roll.it can wirelessly stream audio from elsewhere in your home, The Sonos SUB can sit vertically or horizontally, for instance youbut also acts as a TV soundbar or as the heart of a stunning can hide it under a sofa, to massively boost depth for both musicSonos surround set-up. and surround sound movies.“A lounge-unifying device that will let you dump your… old hi-fi in the bin.”- Trusted Reviews richersounds.com  115

Awards 2015 VIDEO AUDIO X90C Series 4K LED TV HARMONY Sony’s thinnest ever 4K TVs measure just 4.9mm deep. Ultra-slim, sophisticated design with breathtaking, 4K Ultra Bringing new technologies together to High Definition pictures that flatters your wall like a precious enrich our lives… work of art. The TVs also feature X1 processing for amazing 4K images from all sources, richer contrast and Android TV Sony is a leading global manufacturer of audio, video, Smart content. communications and TV products. Its mission is to Available in 55\" and 65\" bring together new and emerging, as well as existing, technologies, content and services in unprecedented ways to re-shape our perception of the world and enhance our lives. Sony is spread wide across the world of entertainment: as a corporation it doesn’t just make the equipment that plays movies, music and video games, it actually makes movies, music and video games. Because of this deep understanding and experience with these different media, Sony is uniquely placed to deliver you the most enjoyable experiences. From tiny portable speakers to huge 4K TVs and projectors, from streaming hi-fi receivers to wearable virtual cinemas, from high-end headphones to multimedia games consoles, Sony is at the cutting edge of home entertainment.116   richersounds.com

X93C Series 4K LED TVPicture perfection is matched with rich, full sound that’s true to theoriginal source – the X93C range promises ultimate 4K and theworld’s first High-Resolution Audio TVs. This TV range is designed toget the best from High Resolution Audio sources and deliver extradetail to all audio. It also includes the X1 processor for amazing 4Kimages from all sources, richer contrast and Smart content.Available in 55\" and 65\"“One of the best televisions you can buy… for enjoying HD and 4K.”– HDTVTest richersounds.com  117

Awards 2015 X85C Series 4K LED TV Discover a new world of true-to-life 4K detail with colours that come alive. Then grab the new One-Flick Remote to quickly explore TV shows, apps and your own personal content. This range features future-proof processing and codecs, smartphone link, Smart content and a super-fast user interface with a uniquely user-friendly remote. Available from 55\" to 75\"118   richersounds.com

BDPS5500 Blu-ray Player BDPS7200 Blu-ray PlayerBuilt-in 'super Wi-Fi' means smooth, fast streaming for fewer See more detail with 4K upscaling of your favourite DVDs and Blu-ray discsinterruptions and greater picture quality. A multi-antenna design on this stunning player. The S7200 isn't just designed to deliver pin-sharpand careful positioning of the chip inside the casing delivers detail though – it also delivers sound as the artist intended in studio-qualitymaximum signal strength. Of course, the S5500 is also superb at High Resolution Audio. With higher sampling and bitrates than CD, the resultdiscs as well as streaming – playing both upscaled and native 3D is a wider dynamic range, richer lows, and greater subtleties. And with superBlu-ray disc content beautifully. Wi-Fi, you can stream seamlessly from the web too. \"Classy picture and stunning sound – an impressive all-rounder.\"\"Well featured and a great performance at a superb price.\" – What Hi-Fi.– What Hi-Fi. PRODUCT OF THE YEAR Blu-ray players Best Blu-ray player £150-£300 Sony BDP S7200 richersounds.com  119

Awards 2015 Image above HTXT3 Soundbase Switch seamlessly between immersive movie sound and rich High Resolution Audio, streamed from your smartphone. With 2.1 channel virtual surround technology and built-in subwoofers, the HTXT3 delivers 350W of deep, powerful sound that puts you at the heart of the action. The space-saving, all-in-one design sits beneath your TV and includes Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.120   richersounds.com