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Wednesday, February 13, 1980
University Daily Kansan
WE GIVE BIG DISCOUNTS!
the GRAMOPHONE shop
November 1979
A Dempa Publication
The 1979 Hi-Fi Grand Prix Awards
AudioVideo magazine has published the results of their first poll of audio dealers and leading audio critics. The awards congratulate maufacturers for engineering expertise, innovative technology, fidelity of sound reproduction, reliability, craftsmanship, product integrity, and cost-performance. In each category, several brands are praised, and three specific models are honored.
The Gramophone Shop is particularly pleased with the results of this independent survey. Of brands mentioned, the Gramophone Shop carries an overwhelming percentage of the most-preferred products in the audio industry! Not only a few, but the majority of honored products within each category!
All this means that if you want to see and hear the finest brands of audio equipment available, you don't have to shop all over the country — the Gramophone Shop has the best selection of the finest equipment in the Midwest!
RECEIVER OF THE YEAR
The competition was close, but the top three receivers were 2014 DSK-3940 Okyo K5000, and Pioneer B6000. The top ten brands in this category, the Gramophone Shop curries seven!
INTERGRATED AMP OF THE YEAR
INTERGRATED AMP OF THE YEAR
The NAD 3028 was underscored with rave comments by
cramroof and dealers alike in this category. Again,
the cramroof Shop carries six of the top seven brands in this
category!
TURNITABLE OF THE YEAR
The ton turntable choice in this year's award was Bang & Boley 4004. The second choice was Technic LS-2D, of brands in this category, the Gramophone Shop carries four".
100% 100%
TUNER OF THE YEAR
The Luxman T-12, the Yamarah T-2, and the Kenwood KY-917 were the honored products this year and comments like, "simply great," and "best value," were handed out. Again, they serve as shipwives of all five of the top 15 brands in this category:
TAPE DECK OF THE YEAR
Nakamichi 680 was the overwhelming choice with Aiwa AD-
6900 IU in second place. Of brands in this category, the
Gramophone Shop carries seven out of the top eight!
POWER AMP OF THE YEAR
POWER AMP OF THE YEAR
Competition in this category was close with the MacBook MC
Competition, which included a McBook MiniPhone
described as, 'the best of the best.' Of the top three brands
in this category, all three are at the Grampophone Shop'
Although everyone has favored speakers in the family, we are literally hundreds of brands were mentioned, both in this category, both are in the Grammophone Shop!
SPEAKER OF THE YEAR
SHOP EVERY MAJOR AUDIO
DEALER IN THE MIDWEST
OR
COMPARE MORE LINES
OF QUALITY AUDIO
AT THE
GRAMOPHONE SHOP!
PHONO CARTRIDGE OF THE YEAR
The top three cartridges selected were the Orthofon Concordor 20, the Stanton Type IV, and the Stanton Type IV. You'll find these cartridges in its pre-loaded cartridges at the Gramophone Shop!
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