2019 News – AudioWorks At Cranage

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The AudioWorks, in the Einstein room, will be featuring a trio of Accuphase products, including the E-270 integrated amplifier, the E-650 class A integrated amplifier, and the DP-560 CD / SACD player / DAC. The amplifiers feature the Accuphase AAVA volume control system, which, say the brand, “completely eliminates distortions associated with the potentiometer and resistor ladder … Read more 2019 News – AudioWorks At Cranage

2019 News – PS Excellence at NWAS

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Danny from PS Excellence has been in touch to tell us what he’ll be up to at Cranage and it all looks very interesting. In his room he’ll have a modded original Sony PS1 running off a full linear power supply built by Danny. The PS1’s audio is then fed to its very own bespoke … Read more 2019 News – PS Excellence at NWAS

2019 News – Audiocounsel At Cranage 2019

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Audiocounsel have told us that they will be be playing two systems this year at Cranage The first system will be playing in the morning, before switching to the second system in the afternoon. First System: Heco Direkt Einklang loudspeakers Audion Sterling EL34 amplifier Puresound P10 Phono Stage The new Audio Note TT3 with a … Read more 2019 News – Audiocounsel At Cranage 2019

2019 News – Titan Audio Launch Helios Mains Block At Cranage

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UK manufacturer Titan Audio will launch their new Helios Mains Block at this weekends North West Audio Show. This is an eagerly anticipated launch as this is the first mains block to feature Titan’s proprietary LSP ( Lossless Surge Protection) technology which they claim will allow full protection of your system without any loss of … Read more 2019 News – Titan Audio Launch Helios Mains Block At Cranage

Strictly Stereo At Cranage

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Lee From Strictly Stereo has been on touch to tell us he will be at the show and be showing the Dutch & Dutch 8c active speakers (Pictured) with a Well Tempered Lab Simplex 2 turntable, Dynavector 20X2 Low cartridge and P75 MkIV phono stage, Innuos Zen Mk3 running Roon and MiniDSP SHD audio processor. … Read more Strictly Stereo At Cranage

Supra Cables At NWAS

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Supra Cables will be exhibiting at the NW Audio Show, being held at Cranage Hall, Byley Lane, Holmes Chapel, in Cheshire from 29th-30 June 2019.  They will have a limited number of products on Show, including: The Mk 111 Supra Mains Distribution Blocks (in various types – Non-Filtered, Filtered or Surge Protected and featuring from … Read more Supra Cables At NWAS

Kralk audio To Launch New Floorstanders At NWAS

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Kralk Audio, is a one-man band manufacturer of loudspeakers and based in Wakefield, Yorkshire. For those who don’t know, Kralk Audio’s unique and custom finished hand-built range of speakers are designed and manufactured in the UK by Alan Clark with immense passion, precision and (we are told) beer and burgers! On demonstration at the North … Read more Kralk audio To Launch New Floorstanders At NWAS

Absolute Sounds At North West Audio Show

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Absolute Sounds is exhibiting at the North West Audio Show this weekend and their line up looks to be what you would expect from a company of this standing. The company will focus on key products from the more affordable end of its portfolio and will demonstrate a system comprising the following components: Metronome Technologie … Read more Absolute Sounds At North West Audio Show

Mitchell & Johnson’s At NWAS

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 Mitchell & Johnson’s flagship made-in-Britain 800 Series, which recently expanded with the introduction of a new CD player, the S800, will be at The North West Audio Show 2019, this weekend. The S800 CD player will be making its production debut at the event, following the announcement of its wider availability earlier this week. The new S800 … Read more Mitchell & Johnson’s At NWAS

Icon Audio At North West Audio Show

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“Icon Audio have four exciting new amplifiers at their fourth visit to NWAS2 says the company’s recent press release. They have upgraded and improved their popular Stereo 40 and Stereo 60 integrated amplifiers with higher performance and power. Icon Audio’s new Stereo 300, 300B based amplifier has attracted a lot of attention, getting a rave … Read more Icon Audio At North West Audio Show

Malvern Audio Research At North West Audio Show

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Mark Himself is going to formally launch his own Audio Detail Monos, whose prototypes were seen last year with Universum 3 horns, but this year it will be complete system with the matching preamp based on 101 DHT technology.  Firstr time in the UK in Marks room we are going to present hORNS Symphony model, … Read more Malvern Audio Research At North West Audio Show

G-Point audio At North West Audio Show

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So, here is what we Greg and his team at -Point Audio have prepared for you for this year edition of the wonderful North West Audio Show in Cranage. Big Room: Apple G-Point say they are going to show a marvellous combination of equipment to entertain you  starting from the source : On the digital … Read more G-Point audio At North West Audio Show

Audioworks Debut LUMIN X1 At NWAS

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The AudioWorks will be in the Einstein Room at NWAS 2019, where they will have the UK Debut of the LUMIN X1 Reference Network Player. Making its UK show debut, LUMIN X1 is the flagship model from the music streamer manufacturer. Released late last year, LUMIN X1 is claimed to be the first player to feature … Read more Audioworks Debut LUMIN X1 At NWAS

KEF Partner With Chord At North West Audio Show

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This year’s North West Audio Show sees KEF showcasing their R11 loudspeakers, the flagship model from the all-new R Series alongside the KEF LSX Wireless Music System. KEF LSX The all-new R Series features no fewer than 1,043 individual changes to the original range. For those that prefer the convenience of wireless connectivity, KEF will also be showcasing the … Read more KEF Partner With Chord At North West Audio Show

Origin Live At North West Audio Show

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British turntable and tonearm manufacturer, Origin Live, will be exhibiting at the North West Audio Show. They will be showing the Resolution MK4 turntable with Light speed control.  Plus, they are launching the Agile tonearm which is a high end addition to their tonearm range. Origin Live Agile Tonearm The £9,750 Agile tonearm The Agile … Read more Origin Live At North West Audio Show

Wire On Wire At NWAS

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Whether you are about to buy cables or want to have a go at making them yourself., understanding how conductors sound in their various configurations creates a logical approach to choosing the right cable for your system, and listening to different presentations educates us all about our musical tastes, says the lastest press release from Wire On Wire.

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Chord Electronics At North West Audio Show

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Kent-based digital and analogue audio specialist, Chord Electronics, who is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, will be demonstrating its latest digital front end, the new Hugo M Scaler (upscaler) and DAVE DAC/pre/headphone amp, at The North West Audio Show 2019.

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Hana Phono Cartridges At North West Audio Show

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New Hana M Series is re-defining value for money in the cartridge world, say Air Audio, the UK’s distributor for Hana. You will most likely have heard of the Hana cartridge brand, for the past three years these Japanese high and low output cartridge ranges have been winning awards worldwide, for their sound qualities and terrific value for … Read more Hana Phono Cartridges At North West Audio Show

Vinyl Passion Music Room Update

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The guys at Vinyl Passion Music Room say they are looking forward to you joining them again this year at the highly esteemed North West Audio HiFi Show on the weekend of June 29th-30th. Cranage Hall is a superb venue with easy free parking, free entry tickets and excellent hotel & restaurant facilities, set in a superb rural backdrop – and of course with abundant superb music and HiFi, Records and Accessories …so well worth a visit!

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Brianandtrevors At North West Audio Show 2019

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As in previous years, Brian and Trevor say that they are very excited to welcome people to their regular room at the show, the Mercer Room, and to play music both on vinyl and in digital formats. Brianandtrevors North West Audio Show 2019 Demonstration System will include the following brands: Booplinth B-fly audio Chord Cables Kudos … Read more Brianandtrevors At North West Audio Show 2019

3 Square Audio Launch Ayal Standmount Speaker

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NWAS 2019 will see the debut of 3 Square Audio’s latest loudspeaker, a small standmount design called Ayal. Stuart Dunn, Head of Loudspeaker Design at 3 Square Audio told us more about it. “Since the launch of our first loudspeaker, the Translator in March 2016, we have wanted to fully explore the area of time … Read more 3 Square Audio Launch Ayal Standmount Speaker

Mackenzie Hi Fi at the North West Audio Show

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Audio specialists Mackenzie Hi Fi will be demonstrating a two system set up as follows at North West Audio Show; Saturday’s system will be driven by Art Audio’s Composer One Turntable with Ortofon Cadenza Black, Bel Canto’s CD transport, DAC 2.7 Pre-Amp (with PAD’s galvanic isolator) and Audio Details NV-06 Phono Stage. Bel Canto’s superb … Read more Mackenzie Hi Fi at the North West Audio Show

Norma Audio At North West Audio Show

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Norma Audio will be demonstrating their Revo range of amplifiers and CD player, with integrated DAC, at the North West Audio Show together with Auralic. Visitors will be able to listen to the Norma Revo 140 and Revo 70 amplifier together with the very special HS-1 CD player which utilises and on-board high-quality DAC, with … Read more Norma Audio At North West Audio Show

Kondo At North West Audio Show

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It has been more than a decade since legendary Japanese brand KONDO last exhibited in the UK, thanks to the support of Brook Audio who in association with the distributor Select Audio they are back! The North West Audio Show 2019 plays host to a full Kondo system in the Mackenzie suite with the President … Read more Kondo At North West Audio Show

New Graham Audio LS5/9f Loudspeaker at NWAS 2019

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Devon based Graham Audio will be demonstrating their exciting new LS5/9f speaker at the show.  The design, which draws heavily on the BBC’s LS5 engineering heritage, marries the marque’s exquisite midrange and treble performance to a larger, floor standing cabinet for improved bass response and a bigger, more dynamic sound.  The speaker, recently launched in … Read more New Graham Audio LS5/9f Loudspeaker at NWAS 2019

Lateral Audio Stands To Launch Anniversary Edition Stand At NWAS

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Lateral Audio Stands are launching their LAS-4 Concert Anniversary edition stand at The North West Audio show 29th – 30th June, Cranage Hall, Holmes Chapel. The Anniversary has a black satin finish along with a high performance 4.1 isolation kit, and will be produced in a limited production run. Alongside the Anniversary will be a full display of the established product range, … Read more Lateral Audio Stands To Launch Anniversary Edition Stand At NWAS

Gold Note Uk Product Launch At NWAS

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Kronos Audio Visual and Gold Note are delighted to launch two new products at the North West Audio Show. As well as their renowned turntable, electronics and speaker ranges Gold Note will use the event to launch their new DH-10 headphone amp and DAC and the PST10 turntable power supply. Also on demonstration and display … Read more Gold Note Uk Product Launch At NWAS

Fanthorpes Hifi At The North West Audio Show

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After a successful show last year, Fanthorpes Hifi of Hull are making the trip across to Cranage Hall again for 2019, to exhibit at the North West Show on June the 29th and 30th. Product wise Fanthorpes have got something of a big coup for the show, plus interesting listening sessions, and some special guests from several manufacturers are making an appearance. … Read more Fanthorpes Hifi At The North West Audio Show

Townshend Audio At North West Audio Show

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Many hi-end audio systems now incorporate Townshend’s multiple award-winning products. Totally isolating all turntables, disk players, streamers, computers, DACs and amplifiers, ranging to all speakers including large floor-standing speakers. Townshend Seismic Isolation improves the entire audio set-up. The Townshend method of isolation, is effective down to 3Hz, functioning in all three planes. This approach is … Read more Townshend Audio At North West Audio Show

Kudos Joined By AudioQuest At NWAS

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British speaker manufacturer, Kudos Audio, will be joined by cable brand AudioQuest at this year’s North West Audio Show. Visitors will be able to experience the Titan 707 reference loudspeakers in a range of active and passive system demonstrations, including the new Naim SNAXO crossover that can now be tailored to support active operation with Kudos loudspeakers. … Read more Kudos Joined By AudioQuest At NWAS

Ovation High Fidelity Announces New Model 1707 110 Watt Integrated Amplifier

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Ovation High Fidelity’s new Model 1707 Integrated Amplifier delivers a 110 Watts RMS (8 Ohms) per channel and features a 4-input preamplifier in addition to a MM phono stage.  Two of the line inputs (DAC/Music Server and CD) accept standard 2V digital source input levels while the Tuner and Auxiliary inputs accept 300 mV input … Read more Ovation High Fidelity Announces New Model 1707 110 Watt Integrated Amplifier

New Ovation High Fidelity Model 1547 MC/MM Phono Preamplifier

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Ovation High Fidelity’s new Model 1547 Phono EQ Amplifier accepts either moving coil (MC) or the more common moving magnet (MM) inputs and boosts and equalizes the signal from a turntable to the industry standard RIAA curve, after which it can be fed into a standard line preamplifier or integrated amplifier.  The MC front-end utilizes … Read more New Ovation High Fidelity Model 1547 MC/MM Phono Preamplifier

Danish Audio Company To Present Lyngdorf and MK Sound

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Steve Webber started the Danish Audio Company in 2015 after 14 years in the industry, both in retail and prior to starting Danish Audio Company as part of the UK distribution team for Steinway Lyngdorf, Lyngdorf Audio and MK Sound speakers. Based in Kingsnorth, Kent… Steve commented “Due to the nature of the products that … Read more Danish Audio Company To Present Lyngdorf and MK Sound

Ovation High Fidelity To Showcase New Integrated at NWAS 2019

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Ovation High Fidelity will be showcasing their new Model 1707 110 Watt per channel Integrated Amplifier featuring 4 line inputs and a “class leading” phono stage with built-in rumble filter at North West Audio Show 2019. For vinyl aficionados, the company’s Model 1547 MM/MC phono preamplifier, with user-selectable gain and loading on both MM and … Read more Ovation High Fidelity To Showcase New Integrated at NWAS 2019

Pure Sound At North West Audio Show

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Pure Sound say they are delighted to be returning to the North West HiFi Show for the fifth time. This year they’ll be bringing the “mighty” Heco Direkt Dreiklang loudspeakers for their first public outing at a UK Hifi show. The DreiKlang are a high sensitivity, 3 way design using a 15″ (38cm) bass driver, … Read more Pure Sound At North West Audio Show

Titan Cables World Exclusive At NWAS

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World Exclusive Launch of the Titan Audio Helios Interconnect and Speaker Cable will take place at this year’s North West Audio Show. “With the Helios Speaker and interconnect cables, we really wanted to push the boundaries of what was possible in terms of reducing interference. To this end, the Helios cables are constructed from stranded … Read more Titan Cables World Exclusive At NWAS

Russ Andrews At North West Audio Show

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Any visitors to the NWAS over the last couple of years can’t have helped seeing the bustling Russ Andrews stand in the main entrance corridor. This year, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Kimber Kable, Russ Andrews will be showcasing Kimber’s range of unique audiophile cables. The story of Kimber Kable goes back to the … Read more Russ Andrews At North West Audio Show

Audio Emotion At North West Audio Show

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Audio Emotion will once again be in the Baird 1 Suite at the North West Audio Show. This year their room will feature a number of UK premieres including: Tannoy Kingdom Royal Mk II Loudspeakers The Kingdom Royal is Tannoy flagship loudspeaker in terms of technical expertise and acoustic performance. The concept fuses Tannoy’s decades … Read more Audio Emotion At North West Audio Show

Chasing The Dragon at North West Audio Show

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Chasing the Dragon has become one of the world’s leading audiophile record labels.  In January, we recorded Beethoven’s 5th Symphony, complete with Piano Concerto No 5. In July, we will be creating two new direct cut recordings of Beethoven’s Piano Sonata’s and the Quentin Collins Jazz Quartet. Once again, we have the pleasure of returning to … Read more Chasing The Dragon at North West Audio Show

Ammonite Audio At North West Audio Show

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Ammonite Audio will be showing their own range of improved mounting collars and spacers for Jelco tonearms and their modular machined alloy armboards for Technics SL-1200 turntables. Also, tonearms from Jelco, Timestep and Glanz with stereo and mono cartridges from Ortofon SPU, Miyajima and Phasemation, complemented by turntable setup accessories from Jelco and Ortofon.  Every … Read more Ammonite Audio At North West Audio Show

Source Sounds And FOUR MASTERS Return

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Car Audio expert installers, Source Sounds, Sheffield will once again be attending North West Audio Show at the De Vere Cranage Hall Estate, Holmes Chapel on the 29th and 30th June. Having dipped a toe in the water last year, Source Sounds has recruited the help of the FOUR MASTER Show Team to provide even … Read more Source Sounds And FOUR MASTERS Return

Leema Acoustics, Chord Electronics and The Chord Company At Cranage

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Here’s a rundown of Leema Acoustics’, Chord Electronics’ and The Chord Company’s activity this weekend at The North West Audio Show 2018. Leema Acoustics What: World debut of the (production version) Sirius streaming music server Elements Ultra phono stage Tucana II Anniversary Edition integrated amplifier Reference 2 cable range (Plus Elements range on static display) … Read more Leema Acoustics, Chord Electronics and The Chord Company At Cranage

Auden Distribution At North West Audio Show

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This year at North West Audio Show, Auden Distribution are showcasing Amphion loudspeakers and CAAS Audio. The main system is a pair of Amphion Krypton3 driven by the CAAS e-pre, and 2 e-mono pre-power combination. Using the whole of the Bell Suite, this year we have plenty of space and will able to let the … Read more Auden Distribution At North West Audio Show

KJF Audio At North West Audio Show 2018

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Stefan Whatcott from UK speaker kit supplier KJF audio will be hosting the Markaudio brand in the Watt room. The room will be much more hands on than previous years with Stefan has organising talks by two well known industry figures industry and doing his own kit demos. Mark Fenlon, driver designer, will be doing … Read more KJF Audio At North West Audio Show 2018

Electromod At North West Audio Show

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Electromod at the North West Audio Show are showing for the first time in the UK the Schiit Hifi system comprising of Schiit’s Vidar Amplifier, Schiit’s Saga Preamplifier and the Bifrost Multibit Dac using with a pair of EPOS X2 loudspeakers and using Audioquest entry level connections, the total price for the system not including … Read more Electromod At North West Audio Show

Kerr Acoustic and Ammonite Audio At Cranage

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Kerr Acoustic will be at this year’s North West Audio Show on the 23rd and 24th June in the groundfloor bedroom 6 where they will be partnering with Ammonite Audio. Their K320 loudspeakers will be in the Ammonite Audio room where the full list of equipment will be a Technics 1200GR turntable with a Glanz … Read more Kerr Acoustic and Ammonite Audio At Cranage

Mian Audio Distribution Announce A Host Of Firsts For NWAS

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Mian Audio Distribution have a number of UK firsts lined up for the North West Audio Show this year. See below for more details: Loudspeaker from Australia namely the phenomenal Brigadiers Audio MU one and BA2’s. Racks and loudspeaker stands from Solid Steel based in Italy. All in room electronics will be from Leema Acoustics … Read more Mian Audio Distribution Announce A Host Of Firsts For NWAS

Wire On Wire To Demonstrate Tuneable Interconnects At North West Audio Show

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Wire On Wire will be demonstrating how to explore the full potential of your existing hifi system with their new Experience880 tunable interconnect, at this year’s North West Audio Show. “People are often surprised at how good their existing systems are with the right cable tuning and we will be demonstrating two key presentations to show the unique … Read more Wire On Wire To Demonstrate Tuneable Interconnects At North West Audio Show

Mike Valentine Lectures At NW Audio Show.

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Over the past 5 years Chasing The Dragon has become one of the world’s leading audiophile record labels. At the Audio Show 2018 Mike Valentine will be taking audiences behind the scenes of several of their new recordings. In particular his lecture will feature a report on how he has created the new “Direct Cut … Read more Mike Valentine Lectures At NW Audio Show.

Source Sounds Rocking Audison Full Digital Audio System in a Car

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Source Sounds, Sheffield will attend The North West Audio Show on the 23rd and 24th June. A first time for car audio, Source Sounds will be demonstrating two vehicles in an outdoor area. Each car will be installed with state-of-the-art Hi-res audio systems, featuring equipment by Italian specialist manufacturer Audison.

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