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From Braun’s wall-mounted audio to Bang & Olufsen’s BeoCenter and Marantz’s miniature separates, compact systems changed how hi-fi could fit into everyday life.
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When Hi-Fi Changed Shape: The Design History of Compact Music Systems

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How the CD transport became a high-end component in its own right—and what its rise reveals about digital audio, engineering and the changing role of physical media.
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