Reviews

STAX

STAX SR-009 - All in your head

Hi Fi Choice 01 April 2018

Leaving aside the sorry play-on-words of calling any changes in audio a "quiet revolution," we are in the midst of another phase in the ascent of [...] Read More

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Stax SR-L700 Lambda earspeakers SRM-006tS Kimik 2 energiser

Hi Fi Plus 01 March 2018

While it’s not good to start a piece of writing in the middle and sum up a whole review in a single word in the opening paragraph, the Stax SR-L700 [...] Read More

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Stax SRS-3100 system

Hi Fi Plus 01 August 2017

Stax holds a special place in the music lover’s heart. It’s the high-performance electrostatic headphone that even those who don’t like headphones [...] Read More

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Stax SRS-5100 electrostatic headphone system

Hi Fi Plus 01 July 2016

Unfortunately, this review got off to a bad start. You see, this was supposed to be a review of a system sporting the new Stax SR-L700, the SR-009-derived [...] Read More

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Stax SR-507 Lambda/SRM-006tS

Hi Fi Plus 01 August 2015

When it comes to personal audio, the audiophile choice for the longest time has been Stax. The Japanese company has been making audio electronics [...] Read More

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Dedicated Follower of Fashion

Hi Fi Plus 01 January 2015

Leaving aside the sorry play-on-words of calling any changes in audio a "quiet revolution," we are in the midst of another phase in the ascent of [...] Read More

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Stax SR-009/SRM-007tII Kimik headphone system

Hi Fi Plus 01 June 2014

We have already touched upon the Stax SR-009. Our Publisher, Chris Martens, has a great deal of respect for the product, both when it is driven [...] Read More

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Stax SR-009 Electrostatic Headphone system

Hi Fi Plus 01 June 2013

As we move into the second decade of the 21st century, it seems apparent that not only is traditional high-end audio thriving, but there has also [...] Read More

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STAX SRS 2170

Hi Fi Choice 01 May 2010

Japanese manufacturer Stax have been making headphones (or earspeakers, as they refer to them) since 1950 and have developed a great name for themselves, [...] Read More

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All in your head

Hi Fi Choice 01 May 2010

I HAVE HEARD the Stax SR-009 and partnering SRM-007tII Kimik Energiser when doing Beautiful System in the past and would have been entirely happy [...] Read More

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STAX SRS 2050

High Fidelity 01 April 2010

Owning a pair of headphones is a bit like owning your own toothbrush. It’s such an intensely personal thing. Headphones sit on your head, so comfort [...] Read More

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Canned Heat - Stax SRS 2050

Hi Fi World 01 February 2010

Surely the strangest set of headphones in this group, this open back entry level model from Stax is actually a set of 'electrostatic ear-speakers', [...] Read More