● Explore · 6 verified systems — synergy, grounded in physics
Real systems, scored on first principles.
Each setup below is a verified, in-room build authored by the HiFiSync editorial team. Synergy reasoning is grounded in component physics — damping factor, sensitivity, port geometry, room loading. The numerical scoring is editorial preview ahead of our physics-grounded engine release.
Tom's living room
Hegel H120 · KEF LS50 Meta · REL Acoustics T/5x · +1 more
Bookshelf + sub tuned for a 4.5 × 3.2 m room. Hegel current drive matches LS50 Meta load; Rega adds the analog source.
Studio room
Hegel H120 · KEF LS50 Meta · REL Acoustics T/5x
Streaming-only desk system. H120 + LS50 Meta + sub for nearfield use in a 3.8 × 2.8 m treated room.
First proper rig
NAD C 316BEE V2 · Wharfedale Diamond 12.2 · Pro-Ject Debut Carbon EVO
Entry vinyl system. NAD warmth balances bright Wharfedales on a competent budget turntable.
Quiet loft
Cambridge Audio CXA81 Mk II · Spendor A2.2 · Rega Planar 2 · +1 more
Vinyl-led mid-tier. CXA81 power, Spendor scale, dedicated phono stage outperforms any built-in option.
Reference build
Cambridge Audio CXA81 Mk II · KEF Q7 Meta · REL Acoustics T/5x · +1 more
Streaming-first reference. Q7 Meta floorstanders + REL sub for full-range; CXA81 with the MXN10 outboard streamer.
Desk headphones
WiiM Ultra · JDS Labs Atom Amp 2 · Sennheiser HD 600
WiiM streamer to desktop headphone amp; 300 Ω HD 600 driven cleanly.