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SME Model 35 Receives the prestigious title of EISA Best High-End Turntable 2026–2027 EISA Award SME is proud to share the Model 35 is the winner of the EISA Best High-End Turntable 2026-2027 award. EISA, the Expert Imaging and Sound Association, is the world’s leading collective of specialist technology media: the editors of 51 specialist…
Stability, Precision, Control, Refinement – Are just a few words to describe the Model 8 Turntable by SME For your reading pleasure, we have a very insightful, balanced and well-written review of the SME Model 8, recently published by StereoNET: The Model 8 received an excellent 9/10 rating as well as StereoNET’s Applause Award, with particular…
We at Monarch Systems Distribution are incredibly proud to announce that several of the world-class brands we represent have been honored with the prestigious 2026 Editors’ Choice Awards from The Absolute Sound. These awards are a testament to the uncompromising pursuit of musical realism and engineering excellence that defines our entire portfolio. It is our…
Additional photos below | Press coverage links below Post-AXPONA Write Up April is almost over and we’re preparing to head off to Germany for the annual High-End show in Munich, however we wanted to give everyone a recap of what went on just a few weeks ago at the AXPONA show in Schaumburg, Illinois. Chario…