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Hi-Fi History: The IMF Reference Standard Professional Monitor | The Transmission Line Speaker

In this episode of Hi-Fi History, Tom Martin talks about the IMF Reference Standard Professional Monitor, its history, and why transmission line speakers, if they’re so effective, are no longer in vogue.

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