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The Iota ALPHA: A Little Speaker with a Huge Sound
How is it that the Neat Acoustics Iota ALPHA is so darn good? Well, take it from us and simply go listen to them. Where? Contact us and we'll tell you. Or if you prefer to start with a review from ears other than your own, then you'll see that folks on both sides of...
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How Do Neat Acoustics Loudspeakers Achieve Their Full-range Sound?
Given their overall compact dimensions, Neat Acoustics loudspeakers nevertheless tend to be nearly full audible range or full audible range loudspeakers. Regardless of model series, Neat speakers seem to present a satisfactory, full-bodied sound. Even the...
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Verity Audio Adds Their Proprietary Floor Isolation System to Otello
To further elevate their musical performance, Verity Audio has recently announced the addition of their proprietary floor isolation system to their new Otello loudspeaker. The floor isolation system had until now only been available as a feature of the significantly...
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Jack Roberts Picks His Beatnik Jaw Off the Floor in LA
Jack Roberts, a great reviewer for years at Dagogo has reinvented himself as The Audio Beatnik and had some kind words to share with the world about the NEAT Acoustics Iota ALPHA speakers in our LA Audio Show Room 308. To quote Jack "The NEAT Acoustics Iota Alpha...
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HFS at the Los Angeles Audio Show 2017
HFS will have two great rooms at 2017's Los Angeles Audio Show. In 308 we'll feature the North American active debut of the NEAT Acoustics Ultimatum XLS loudspeaker. DEBUT?! Well, yes, the XLS has been shown before in a passive display manner, and it is not a brand...
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Verity Audio’s New Otello Loudspeaker Debuts at Munich High End 2017
Verity Audio is pleased to announce the official introduction of its new Otello loudspeaker. Production of this new product will start right after the Munich 2017 Show. This new loudspeaker is based upon the now discontinued Leonore. The new Otello improves on the...
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Introducing the Verity Audio Monsalvat Series Electronics
Audiophiles and sound engineers know that what feeds a loudspeaker will ultimately be as critical as the loudspeaker itself. This is perhaps similar to why top performing athletes pay close attention to the food that feeds their finely-tuned bodies. While Verity...
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Meet Your Maker – Neat Acoustics feature by HiFi+ Magazine
Alan Sircom of HiFi+ Magazine recently took some time to sit down with Neat Acoustics' founder and chief designer Bob Surgeoner. Alan's article is a great read! And his conclusion says a lot about Neat Acoustics and why HFS's founder Paul Manos has dedicated years...
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A Closer Look at the NEAT Iota ALPHA Feet
As of April 2017 the Neat Acoustics Iota ALPHA now has optional NEAT Feet. Here's a closer look from our recent setup day at AXPONA Audio Expo North America 2017: With or without? It's your choice. Either way the unique Neat Acoustics Iota ALPHA remains remarkable;...
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A Closer Look at the Audia Flight 3S Integrated Amplifier
The Audia Flight Flight 3S Integrated Amplifier has been available for a little more than a year now. Based upon years of research and development by the Italian design and engineering team of Massimiliano Marzi and Andrea Nardini, the Flight 3S distills so much into...
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Introducing the Audia Flight FLS4 Power Amplifier
HFS is proud to announce the arrival of the brand new Audia Flight FLS4 Power Amplifier. Based upon Italian manufacturer Audia Flight's "statement" products in their Strumento Series, the FLS4 is able to bring a wealth of the technology they'd developed for Strumento...
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Scenes from AXPONA 2017
HFS and Julien Pelchat of Verity Audio had a great time playing music and showing off the systems in two rooms at AXPONA 2017 in Chicago. Visit our HFS Facebook and HFS Instagram pages for more great pictures and updates. In Room 336 we featured the deceptively small,...
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HFS Facebook and Instagram Fun!
Social media madness! Take a moment to visit the HFS Facebook Page and Instagram via the HFS Instagram Page. We'll strive to keep the HFS Facebook Page updated regularly with all the latest news and reviews. And, those in the know, of course, know that the HFS...
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RMAF 2016 – Denver, Colorado
Room 7007 NEAT Acoustics / Audia Flight / AnalogueWorks / HiFi Racks "Every time I encounter Paul Manos (Hifi Services), who represents the British-made Neat Acoustics loudspeakers and AnalogueWorks turntables (and other good products), I always get a big smile stuck...
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Audia Flight Strumento No. 8 Mono Blocks Nominated for Best Mono Amplifier
At the 2016 Rocky Mountain Audio Fest, Audia Flight's Strumento No. 8 Mono Blocks were nominated for Best Mono Amplifier in the "Second Annual International HiFi Press Awards (RIHPA)." Read the show press coverage in...
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Introducing Hannl Vinyl Care
We are please to announce the addition of Hannl Vinyl Care products to our lineup. Hannl record cleaning machines have a long, well-known history, and in many ways are considered the originator of the now current trend of reference level cleaning machines. That said,...
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NEAT Acoustics IOTA Alphas Have Arrived
NEAT Acoustics' original IOTA was a huge success and ongoing marvel since its introduction in 2011. Few loudspeakers have generated the "wow factor" or joy in such small form factor. The idea of a low-profile floor standing version has garnered intrigue ever since....
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AXPONA 2016 – Chicago, Illinois
Room 352 NEAT Acoustics / Audia Flight / Analogueworks / Vibex / HiFi Racks High Fidelity Services' second room headlined Neat Acoustics Motive SX2 loudspeakers ($2395/pair), which, if I've got my facts straight, were inspired by the BBC LS3/5A model and offer a lot...
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CES 2016 – Las Vegas, Nevada
Verity Audio / Zanden Audio / Grand Prix Audio "I was surprised by the Verity Audio Sarastro IIS threeway WATT/Puppylike floor-stander with ribbon tweeter and 6" midrange in the top cabinet, and an 11" woofer in the ported enclosure beneath the mid/tweet. I’ve not...
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RMAF 2015 – Denver, Colorado
Stereophile: I am bad with names, and between shows I always forget Paul Manos' name but I never forget his goodsounding, nicely lit, and professionally put together rooms. Like my conversations with Paul, the music in HFS rooms always flows easy and enjoyably....
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Capital Audio Fest 2015 – Rockville, Maryland
High Fidelity Services was pleased to once again support Command Performance A/V of Falls Church, Virginia this year at the Capitol Audio Fest Show in Rockville, MD. We would like to thank Jeff Fox for the opportunity to support the Greater Washington DC areas...
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AXPONA 2015 – Chicago, Illinois
A co-venture with Jeff Catalano of Highwater Sound this year yielded nothing short of "analog bliss" and proved, once again, that a well done analog system still reigns supreme in high performance audio sound quality. Jeff's well known expertise in room setup, analog...
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CES 2015 – Las Vegas, Nevada
Pulling out the "stops" this year at CES, our Verity Audio Lohengrin IIS loudspeakers floored crowds this year on the 35th floor of the Venetian. Driven by Lamm electronics, and an TechDas Airforce One turntable system, the room was transformed into a virtual recital...
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New York Audio Show 2014 – Brooklyn, New York
Our USA debut of Verity Audio's new Parsifal Anniversary Loudspeaker powered by Audia Flight's world class Strumento electronics and fueled by High Water Sound's TW Acustic Analog front end and vinyl clearly exceeded our already high expectations in Brooklyn this...
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Capital Audio Fest 2014 – Rockville, Maryland
High Fidelity Services and Command Performance A/V teamed up this year to celebrate Jeff Fox's new retail storefront in Falls Church, VA and to prove that amazing sound could be had using small packages and an extremely modest budget. With a packed room from show...
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Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2013 – Denver, Colorado
"High Fidelity Services was showing the multidriver, ribbon/cone $31,195 Neat Acoustics Ultimatum XL10 floor stander, powered by Audio Flight electronics and sourced by a VPI Classic 4 turntable with JMW 10.5” tonearm and Lyra Kelos cartridge. On my tricky recording...
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Capital Audio Fest 2013 – Rockville, Maryland
Command Performance AV analog sound originated with VPI's Classic 4 dual arm table feeding Audia Flight's two input FL Phono preamplifier, Hegel/Audia Fight electronics, and ultimately Raidho D1 loudspeakers. Also supported on the Custom Design Ikon 750 Signature...
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Stereophile Report: "High Fidelity Services of Braintree, MA was producing good, solid sound on well-recorded rock on a system that mixed two products it imports and distributes, Neat Acoustics’ Ultimatum XL6 loudspeakers and Scheu Analog’s Das Laufwerk 1 turntable...
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CES 2012 – Las Vegas, Nevada
Neat Acoustics' formal reintroduction to the USA market and debut of multiple new speaker models was a huge success at the High End Audio venue held at the Venetian in Las Vegas. Notable systems included a pair of Ultimatum XL10s in the "Velvet Cloud" finish being...
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