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“In the first half of the 2000s, when I reviewed a lot of two-way minimonitors, the notion of such a speaker costing in the high four or even low five figures sounded foolish to me — few speakers could come close to justifying so high a price. One of the most expensive I remember was Krell’s LAT-2 ($10,000/pair), ca. 2001, which, like the Magico A1, had a heavy, all-aluminum cabinet. While the Krell’s cabinet must have cost a lot to make, as the A1’s probably does, its sound couldn’t hold a candle to that of the best two-way minimonitors of that era, most of which cost less than $3000/pair”