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Audiolab 7000N Play

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Network streamer | £549 | whf.cm/700N_Play

Audiolab has an impressive track record with regard to well-priced music streamers, stereo amps and other wallet-friendly hi-fi designed to give musical satisfaction for a sensible price.

The 7000N sits relatively low down on the network-streamer price scale, no bad thing considering how impressed we have been with the refinement and insight of Audiolab’s current entry offering, the 6000N Play. That budget streamer gained a What Hi-Fi? Award a few years ago (tested at £449), so we are hopeful a similar trick can be repeated with the slightly more costly 7000N.

Audiolab’s 7000N Play network streamer arrives as part of the new 7000 range consisting of the 7000A amplifier, the 7000CDT CD transport and the streamer itself. While the brand’s

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