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HIFI<strong>SHOW</strong><br />

MAIN SPONSOR<br />

THE UK’S BIGGEST HI-FI ENTHUSIAST <strong>SHOW</strong><br />

SCALFORD HALL | MARCH 19th | 2017<br />

WAMTV<br />

www.thewam.tv<br />

Launching today!<br />

Join Up As a<br />

SUPER WAMMER<br />

today and receive your<br />

FREE GIFT.<br />

An estimated<br />

£10,000<br />

worth of prizes to be won<br />

in our charity raffle.<br />

HIFIWIGWAM<br />

The Voice Of Experienced Audiophiles<br />

PROUD TO BE SUPPORTING:


HIFIWIGWAM<br />

The Voice Of Experienced Audiophiles<br />

THEFUTURE<br />

“<br />

HIFIWIGWAM is a very special community of hi-fi<br />

enthusiasts that come together every year to show<br />

other members and new visitors their own systems<br />

and set ups from home. This takes a huge effort on<br />

their part and we would like to take this opportunity<br />

to thank them not only for exhibiting but for their<br />

constant support and interaction of what we think is:<br />

simply the best forum on the internet for audiophiles.<br />

“<br />

is unfolding right now...<br />

HIFIWIGWAM<br />

The Voice Of Experienced Audiophiles<br />

CONTENTS<br />

Page:<br />

Rachel and Peter<br />

HIFIWIGWAM<br />

Forum<br />

Statistics<br />

Total topics:<br />

99,355<br />

Total posts:<br />

1,961,927<br />

(21/02/2017)<br />

WAMTV<br />

REALREVIEWS<br />

THESCALFORD<br />

HIFI<strong>SHOW</strong><br />

What’s on<br />

2<br />

MEMBER SYSTEMS:<br />

Ground floor 4<br />

1st & 2nd floors 6<br />

TRADE ROOMS:<br />

Main sponsor 8<br />

(21/02/2017)<br />

Trade Rooms 10<br />

CHARITY RAFFLE:<br />

Member<br />

Statistics<br />

Total Members:<br />

61,327<br />

WAMPR<br />

HIFIMEGASTORE<br />

Prizes<br />

12<br />

HIFIPAGES<br />

THEWAM<br />

Private Eye For HiFi<br />

HIFIWIGWAM<br />

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What’s on...<br />

HIFI<strong>SHOW</strong><br />

MAIN SPONSOR<br />

• 40 ROOMS<br />

PRIVATE HI-FI SYSTEMS AND TRUSTED TRADE PARTNERS<br />

• LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS<br />

AND NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES<br />

• LAUNCH OF WAMTV<br />

FILMING LIVE AT THE <strong>SHOW</strong><br />

£10,000 CHARITY RAFFLE<br />

ALL PROCEEDS GO TO CANCER RESEARCH UK<br />

RAFFLE TICKETS CAN<br />

BE PURCHASED AT THE<br />

HIFIWIGWAM STAND IN<br />

THE PAVILION<br />

• 103 FM BROADCASTING LIVE<br />

FROM SCALFORD HALL<br />

• NEW HI-FI ‘BRING AND BUY’<br />

GRAB A BARGAIN OR SELL YOUR HI-FI FOR FREE!<br />

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Photographs: 2016 Scalford by Ben Bolton (Bolts)<br />

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HIFI<strong>SHOW</strong><br />

MAIN SPONSOR<br />

PRIVATE<br />

Member Systems<br />

Exposure Super XV (afternoon)<br />

Q3010 & Royd Sintra II.<br />

Room 202<br />

Andy360<br />

speakers, Sunfire HRS subs.<br />

(poss kef iq10’s as well).<br />

Room 207<br />

Zim<br />

Syndicate 20<br />

Brumjan<br />

Pi/DDDAC. DHT 4P1L Pre,<br />

First Watt VFET Power. RFC<br />

Impulse H2.<br />

Ground Floor<br />

<strong>SHOW</strong> ENTRANCE<br />

IQaudio PI Dac+ Hypex Ucd400<br />

hxr dual mono Ergo IX Avondale<br />

Black Link.<br />

Room 203<br />

craigmclellan<br />

Sony CDP337ESD/DTC-60ES/<br />

PC. Denon Dp5F, Rega RB300<br />

Arm and Denon DL110. Sony<br />

Ta-E80ES/N80ES/DIY Pass B1<br />

Buffer/Parasound HCA-1200 II.<br />

Yamaha NS1000M.<br />

Room 204<br />

Dipstick<br />

Denon DVD player & Diy<br />

Dac. Gamma Gemini amp<br />

with BP power supply.<br />

Mission 752.<br />

Room 208<br />

Oldius & Son of Oldius<br />

Technics SH-X1000 DAC.<br />

Nakamichi CA7/PA7 or<br />

Denon PMA850. JBL 4312B<br />

Control Monitors Klotz-Van<br />

Damme cables.<br />

Room 209<br />

Audioflyer<br />

Syndicate 21<br />

Harv<br />

Audionet. Advantage Pre and<br />

Monos. Focal 927be and maybe<br />

a sub.<br />

Syndicate 22<br />

coogie<br />

Moon Equinox & Valve DAC<br />

Hyperspace, Spacearm, Benz<br />

wood SL, Wave-mechanic<br />

PS. Ming Da MD7-SE, 805<br />

Monoblocks. Dali Helicon 400.<br />

Sony PS6750 turntable with<br />

AT-OC9ml/ii cartridge, Salam<br />

Simple Folded Phone Stage<br />

(diy), Devon DVD2800 (as a<br />

transport), DDDAC 1794 (diy),<br />

Bewitch A30 integrated valve<br />

amp,Club-27 Janis and Kurt<br />

speakers (diy).<br />

Thorens TD160 Super Rega<br />

RB300. Philips GP390 Ceramic<br />

Cartridge. Electrocompaniet<br />

Two Channel Audio Preamp<br />

& Power Amplifier. Preamp<br />

modified Quad 22 & modified<br />

Quad II. High Octane RIAA<br />

Phonostage.JBL L40’s<br />

Cottesmore<br />

MF1000 & Mickyricky<br />

Modified Roksan Attessa dp2,<br />

Trichord two box DAC Linn<br />

Sondek CD12 cd player<br />

Lp12 with Radikal power supply<br />

and Urika phono stage ,Keel,<br />

Ekos Se tone arm and arkiva<br />

cartridge. MF A370, Ming Da<br />

845 Monoblocks, T amp ; type<br />

26 dht valve preamp. R50<br />

transmission line bass, mid<br />

range - modified Castle Stirling<br />

with SEAS tweeters, Fostex<br />

T90A Supertweeters - 16Hz to<br />

30khz.<br />

Gun Room<br />

Flak Monkey<br />

Roksan K2 CDP. Sonos<br />

Connect/WD NAS. Breeze<br />

Audio XMOS DAC. DIY VTA<br />

SP12/PH12 valve pre-amp.<br />

DIY ESP P101 MOSFET power<br />

amps (4 channels). Acoustic<br />

Energy AE2 BK XXLS400.<br />

Room 200<br />

Spider<br />

Acoustic Signature Challenger<br />

/ Alphason HR100Smcs /<br />

Ortofon Quintet Black, and<br />

Garrard 401 / Audiomods series<br />

V / Audio Note IQ3 and Inspire<br />

LP12 / Ittok / OC9. Gamma<br />

Reference 211 8w intergrated<br />

valve amp. Royd Sintra Mk1.<br />

Room 201<br />

Gromit<br />

Sony CDP-X303ES/Teac UD-<br />

H01. dec -Linn LP12 (Cirkus/<br />

Kore/Herc II) Nima/Hana EL.<br />

Cyrus 8vs/PSX-R (morning)<br />

Room 205<br />

Greybeard<br />

PC + OPPO Sonica DAC,<br />

Lexicon RT20. Behringer<br />

AS500 x2or3, DIY passive pre.<br />

DIY Speakers Active KEF B200<br />

+ VifaD27TG 45-06 tweeters.<br />

Room 206<br />

eddie-baby<br />

DVD/SACD Player, Trichord<br />

2 box pulsar DAC, PC,<br />

Naim SUPERNAIT. epos m5i<br />

Room 210<br />

Norbert Csere & Gabriel<br />

Topalian<br />

Edgar CD1. Mastersound<br />

reference 845, Own design<br />

amp. Own design speakers.<br />

Nordost cables.<br />

Room 211<br />

ijrussell<br />

DiDiT DAC. Vitus SS-010<br />

Graham Audio LS5/9.<br />

Join Up As a<br />

SUPER WAMMER<br />

today and receive your<br />

FREE T-SHIRT.<br />

Subject to availability<br />

HIFIWIGWAM<br />

The Voice Of Experienced Audiophiles<br />

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HIFI<strong>SHOW</strong><br />

MAIN SPONSOR<br />

1st & 2nd Floors<br />

PRIVATE<br />

Member Systems<br />

Syndicate 23<br />

Beobloke<br />

Technics SL-P1200 Nakamichi<br />

Dragon CT, Sony PS-X9.<br />

Yamaha A-1 (as a preamp),<br />

Yamaha PC-5002M. Duntech<br />

Marquis PCL-500 or GLL Imagio<br />

IC248TL.<br />

Syndicate 24<br />

Wam/Lenco Heaven<br />

Mike2000, Bornin50 & Itskeith<br />

608 integrated. Living Voice<br />

Avatars.<br />

Room 224<br />

Audio Al<br />

1210 OL encounter mk3c<br />

Shelter 500. Croft pre, John<br />

Wood Valve power.<br />

ROOM 226<br />

Mmichibam & Edd900<br />

LP5 with Ortofon 2M Red<br />

- Cambridge Audio Azur<br />

551P Sony STR-DA2400ES<br />

/ TA-N80ES. Kef iQ9 + REL<br />

Acoustics T2.<br />

Room 237<br />

Sunbeamgls<br />

Linn Akurate Exakt DSM. Linn<br />

Akurate Exaktbox DAC/DSP.<br />

Two Linn Akurate 4200/1. PMC<br />

Twenty.26. PMC Twenty.21.<br />

Somerby<br />

bandit pilot & maverick<br />

Resolution Opus 21. Acoustic<br />

Signature, Levinson and<br />

Unison. Acoustic Energy AE2<br />

and Velodyne.<br />

Windsor<br />

rv295<br />

Notebook-jriver / ifi / nanodigi<br />

(minidsp) / Lucid 88192 (8<br />

channel DA). Power amps:<br />

Lyngdorf / Electrocompaniet /<br />

Rotel / Arcam. Speakers:


We look forward to seeing<br />

you in the Coleman Room<br />

Elite Audio (Distribution) Ltd<br />

‘The Studio’, Easter Pitcorthie Farm, St Monans, Fife KY10 2DG.<br />

Email: info@eliteaudiouk.com<br />

Telephone: 020 3397 1119<br />

The first of a new breed of trusted<br />

partners for HIFIWIGWAM<br />

Brands:<br />

For more information please visit:<br />

www.eliteaudiouk.com<br />

Sometimes it’s the business of running a<br />

business that counts. Elite Audio are well<br />

known in the hi- industry and are the highend<br />

version of Audio Emotion which is based<br />

on the East coast of Scotland.<br />

Mark Cargill owns and runs the family<br />

business and focuses not only on the<br />

products they sell but the way they represent<br />

the 25 brands they promote.<br />

Elite Audio are fast becoming the retailer of<br />

choice and the focus on customer service<br />

is outstanding. They offer a 30 day risk free<br />

full refund guarantee on selected products<br />

which allows you to trial your new purchase<br />

in the comfort of your own home and with it<br />

attached to your own system.<br />

The family ethos is to make sure that you<br />

understand your product and be confident<br />

that you are choosing the right addition to<br />

your set up.<br />

HIFIWIGWAM is a membership of some of<br />

the most experienced audiophiles in the UK<br />

and Elite Audio know that being part of such<br />

a trusted group is critical to show not only<br />

what they can do but more importantly how<br />

they do it.<br />

With over 30 years of industry experience<br />

you can be sure of a knowledgeable and<br />

highly personal and professional approach.<br />

‘We want people to just pick up the phone<br />

and ask us anything they want to about hi-fi,<br />

we are committed to being part of the forum<br />

and will join in with answers to any of your<br />

questions’.<br />

‘Customer service and finding the product<br />

and price that’s exactly right for you is at the<br />

heart of everything we do’.<br />

Mark Cargill – Elite Audio<br />

New and pre-owned stock available. Very generous part exchange and 30-day home trial available on selected products.<br />

Below is a small selection of the components on show in the Coleman Room:<br />

Audio Physic Avanti Loudspeakers<br />

Boenicke Audio W8 Loudspeakers<br />

WIN A Pair of<br />

TRIANGLE ELARA LN01A LOUDSPEAKERS<br />

Visit us in the Coleman Room for an entry form.<br />

Wyred 4 Sound<br />

SX-1000R<br />

Mono-Block<br />

Amplifier<br />

Wyred 4 Sound<br />

STP-SE<br />

Pre-Amplifier<br />

8<br />

www.eliteaudiouk.com<br />

Wyred 4 Sound<br />

DAC-2v2 SE<br />

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TRUSTED TRADE PARTNERS<br />

TRADE LOCATIONS<br />

GROUND FLOOR:<br />

COLEMAN SUITE<br />

Elite Audio<br />

Elite Audio distribute some<br />

of the world’s most sought<br />

after hi- components. Now<br />

the of cial UK distributor of<br />

28 brands, Elite Audio bring<br />

together a range of award<br />

- winning components from<br />

across the globe.<br />

Come and say hello to Mark,<br />

Connie & Gordon.<br />

WINDSOR<br />

RESTAURANT<br />

Linn<br />

At the HIFIWIGWAM show<br />

on Sunday March 19th 2017,<br />

Linn will be launching Exakt.<br />

Design. Exakt.Design allows<br />

you to design your own Exakt<br />

Crossover for a loudspeaker<br />

of your choosing, whether<br />

that be improving the<br />

performance of an existing<br />

loudspeaker or designing<br />

your own.<br />

Come and say hello to Keith,<br />

Phil, Jim and Robbie.<br />

BELVOIR SUITE<br />

HiFi Sound<br />

HiFiSound is delighted to be<br />

working with HiFiWigwam<br />

at Scalford this year. Most<br />

members will be aware of our<br />

2ndhandhifi.co.uk website<br />

which is the ‘go to’ place<br />

for warranted used audio<br />

equipment to suit all pockets.<br />

We will be playing a simple<br />

system to show what is<br />

possible on a limited budget.<br />

Come and say hello to Simon<br />

and Stephen.<br />

<strong>SHOW</strong> ENTRANCE<br />

SYNDICATE 1<br />

Vinyl Passion<br />

First chance to listen to the<br />

exclusive ART-1000 Flagship<br />

direct generator cartridge<br />

from Audio Tehcnica.<br />

Mounted in one of our<br />

custom Missing Link pure<br />

Silver Wired SME V tone arms<br />

fitted with Missing Link pure<br />

Silver head shell leads and<br />

Passion Signature tone arm<br />

cable with the Superb Hanss<br />

T-30 turntable. Showcasing<br />

the new Quad Z-2 stand<br />

mount Ribbon speaker<br />

combined with the flagship<br />

Vincent 995 class A monoblocks<br />

directly driven by our<br />

Ming Da 2006 Phono stage<br />

with full Missing Link pure<br />

Silver Loom of cables.<br />

PAVILION<br />

Stamford Audio<br />

Over 4000 vinyl records,<br />

new and second hand. On<br />

display is the MOBER DC<br />

Power Supply, Linn LP12 and<br />

the SSPLP Inner Platter with<br />

added mass. Also the OKI<br />

NOKI record cleaners are<br />

on sale. New releases from<br />

the Stamford Record Label:<br />

John Renbourn and Dorris<br />

Henderson’s ‘Watch The<br />

Stars’.<br />

Come and say hello to<br />

Gordon.<br />

PRIVATE<br />

DINING ROOM<br />

Pearl Acoustics<br />

A labour of love realised in<br />

a beautiful form, the Pearl<br />

Acoustics Sibelius is a long<br />

term investment for the music<br />

lover, designed to blow your<br />

mind not your wallet! On<br />

demonstration with a range<br />

of valve and solid state<br />

amplification. Hearing is<br />

believing!<br />

Come and say hello to Paul.<br />

1 ST AND 2 ND FLOORS:<br />

Come and say hello to Mark<br />

& Jan.<br />

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Charity Raffle<br />

Prizes<br />

RAFFLE TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED AT<br />

THE HIFIWIGWAM STAND IN THE PAVILION.<br />

All raffle proceeds and donations to Cancer Research UK.<br />

Prize draw<br />

at 4:30pm in<br />

the Pavilion<br />

Guildford Audio have kindly donated a pair of<br />

Harbeth Super HL5 plus<br />

and you get to pick your finish!<br />

RRP £3,500<br />

Join Up As a<br />

SUPER<br />

WAMMER<br />

today and receive your<br />

FREE T-SHIRT.<br />

Subject to availability<br />

Cancer Research UK is a registered charity in England and Wales (1089464),<br />

Scotland (SC041666) and the Isle of Man (1103).<br />

Kind prize<br />

donations from<br />

wammers include<br />

Vouchers,<br />

Music &<br />

Films<br />

£50<br />

Linn have kindly donated a<br />

Linn Kiko System<br />

(Colour may differ).<br />

RRP £2,500<br />

Spin Care Audio have<br />

kindly donated a record care<br />

accessories set for all of us<br />

vinyl lovers.<br />

Stamford Audio have donated<br />

two £25.00 vouchers & two<br />

copies of John Renbourn and<br />

Dorris Henderson’s Watch<br />

The Stars album.<br />

Kind prize donations from<br />

wammers also include<br />

Hi-Fi &<br />

Accessories<br />

Show guide designed by Ross Vickers (rv295)


HIFIWIGWAM<br />

The Voice Of Experienced Audiophiles<br />

THANK YOU FOR VISITING<br />

HIFI<strong>SHOW</strong><br />

MAIN SPONSOR<br />

SCALFORD HALL | MARCH 19th | 2017<br />

THIS <strong>GUIDE</strong> IS ALSO YOUR PARK & RIDE TICKET.<br />

Please show this to the driver on your return journey.<br />

See you on www.hifiwigwam.com

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