With its “sidekick” brand Axxess, Audio Group Denmark has scored a direct hit. The Forté 3 network receiver combines multiple components – a streamer, DAC, and integrated amplifier – under a single chassis, while packing in Aavik technology from top to bottom, including dozens of the mysterious yet remarkably effective Tesla coils. Best of all, the Forté 3 is available for a fraction of the price of its exclusive siblings. A genuine high-value knockout.

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