Econik Six review
Is the HiFi Pilot project a six in the lottery?
With the Econik Six, the young company HiFi Pilot has a full-active solution that is powerful in sound and versatile in use even with wireless surround systems.
Author: Stefan Schickedanz
Stefan Schickedanz
The founder and editor in chief of STEREO GUIDE has been testing for over three decades as a hi-fi expert for print and online magazines such as AUDIO, stereoplay, LowBeats or FAZ Kaufkompass. In addition to cultivated music playback, he likes fast cars - including classic cars - with rich sound. He also reports regularly on this topic, not least on this platform.
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