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	<title>Stereotype Hifi Blog &#187; Buying Guides</title>
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	<description>Get more out of the music you love</description>
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		<title>Welcome back the Knights in shining armour</title>
		<link>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2012/02/welcome-back-the-knights-in-shining-armour/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tiens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At Stereotype we love music and we want you to get the best reproduction of that music in the price range that you can afford. We are not after your money; we only want you to be happy “to get &#8230; <a href="http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2012/02/welcome-back-the-knights-in-shining-armour/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t stop the Music, or turn it down&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2011/11/dont-stop-the-music-or-turn-it-down/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:51:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have the opportunity to listen to a wide range of speakers, and one thing which often stands out for me is the ability for higher end speakers to cope with complex passages of music. Often songs start quiet, with &#8230; <a href="http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2011/11/dont-stop-the-music-or-turn-it-down/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Castle Floorstander Size Comparisons</title>
		<link>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2011/10/castle-floorstander-size-comparisons/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2011/10/castle-floorstander-size-comparisons/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 07:18:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may have heard us talking about the new Castle Knight range on Facebook and Twitter, if not we think they are fantastic value for money, very musical and look stunning in the two real wood finishes (Cherry and Mahogany). &#8230; <a href="http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2011/10/castle-floorstander-size-comparisons/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Be careful of misleading specs, use your ears!</title>
		<link>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2011/07/be-careful-of-misleading-specs-use-your-ears/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2011/07/be-careful-of-misleading-specs-use-your-ears/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 03:54:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week I was reading some home theatre receiver reviews and I noticed a couple of graphs which quite nicely demonstrate why you should trust your ears and not compare the specs between brands. First here is the power ratings &#8230; <a href="http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2011/07/be-careful-of-misleading-specs-use-your-ears/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Controlling music on your computer remotely</title>
		<link>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2010/07/controlling-your-computer-for-music/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 01:21:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I&#8217;ve been having a play with Apple&#8217;s Remote app on my iphone and I thought I&#8217;d share the experience as it&#8217;s pretty cool. One of the downsides of computer audio vs a network player type solution has always been &#8230; <a href="http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2010/07/controlling-your-computer-for-music/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Affordable Ways to Enhance the Sound of Your iPod and iTunes&#8230; by Michael Mercer</title>
		<link>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2010/05/affordable-ways-to-enhance-the-sound-of-your-ipod-and-itunes-by-michael-mercer/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2010/05/affordable-ways-to-enhance-the-sound-of-your-ipod-and-itunes-by-michael-mercer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 09:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brendan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mike and I have been talking via Twitter for a few weeks now,  thanks to Gary Morrision (of Plinius fame) and we have mainly been talking about how we can, as Mike puts it, &#8220;spread our audible disease to the &#8230; <a href="http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2010/05/affordable-ways-to-enhance-the-sound-of-your-ipod-and-itunes-by-michael-mercer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>More on Amplifier Power &amp; Loudness</title>
		<link>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2009/06/more-on-amplifier-power-loudness/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2009/06/more-on-amplifier-power-loudness/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 03:39:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tiens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I want to double my listening level so I need an amp of double my amp’s power, right? Wrong, you are in for a disappointment when you upgrade your 100w amp to a 200w amp&#8230; you will only hear a &#8230; <a href="http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2009/06/more-on-amplifier-power-loudness/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Amplifier ratings, how many watts did you say?</title>
		<link>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2009/06/amplifier-ratings-how-many-watts-did-you-say/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2009/06/amplifier-ratings-how-many-watts-did-you-say/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 05:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tiens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Amplifier power ratings issue, that&#8217;s right, its an issue. Some manufacturers claim huge power ratings and are very misleading but here&#8217;s some info on how to read these &#8216;impressive&#8217; ratings. One of the first questions clients ask about an &#8230; <a href="http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2009/06/amplifier-ratings-how-many-watts-did-you-say/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What is Good Sound and what do I Listen for?</title>
		<link>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2009/06/what-is-good-sound-and-what-do-i-listen-for/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2009/06/what-is-good-sound-and-what-do-i-listen-for/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 10:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tiens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When listening to a Hi-fi system it can sometimes hard to pin point what is different about one system vs another, or why this one made you go &#8220;wow, that sounds amazing&#8221;. Here&#8217;s a list of a few things that &#8230; <a href="http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2009/06/what-is-good-sound-and-what-do-i-listen-for/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Speaker FAQ&#8217;s, Answered</title>
		<link>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2009/05/speaker-faqs-answered/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2009/05/speaker-faqs-answered/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 10:22:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tiens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q: WHAT SPEAKERS SHOULD I BUY FOR MUSIC AND/OR HOME THEATER? A: That depends on a few factors: First of all, you must decide if your main interest is music (HI FI) or home theatre (HT) or both. Your budget &#8230; <a href="http://blog.stereotype.co.nz/2009/05/speaker-faqs-answered/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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