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EP 032 In HiFi, uncommon design principles lead to uncommon sound. 47 years of VAF Research.

May 12
2 min read

Updated: May 14

“Then” there was a man with a fire to build loudspeakers. By creating uncommonly great sound and a high quality product, VAF kicked goal after goal in HiFi.


“Now”, what do Parliament House in Canberra, The Adelaide Festival Centre, New York’s largest church and thousands upon thousands of HiFi lovers all have in common? VAF Research.


Close-up view of a high-quality speaker system
VAF Research Loudspeaker

Where sound perfection is required, VAF has always been there and continues to evolve. VAF Research founder, Philip Vafiadis gives us the history and then Nick Ataliotis Product Developer, takes us with him into the future of VAF Research.


VAF Research Soundwall
VAF Research Soundwall

QUOTE

"Parliament House in Canberra they wanted a system where they could hear the human voice (with accuracy and intelligibility) because it was so important for members to make decisions. They chose VAF." - Phil Vafiadis

Thanks to these fine Global HiFi Brands for their Support.


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PEOPLE MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

Phil Vafiadis - VAF Research

Nick Ataliotis - VAF Research

Simon Hackett VAF Research

Brad Serhan - Serhan Swift

Andrew Hutchison - Host

Geoff Haynes - HeyNow HiF

Alan March - March Audio

Len Wallis - Len Wallis Audio

John Dunlavy

John Darko - Darko Audio

Srajan Ebaen - 6 Moons


BRANDS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

Dellichord

Duntech

Darko Audio

6 Moons

Australian HiFi Show Sydney

Carlton Audio Visual

Parliament House Canberra

Adelaide Festival Centre

Brands mentioned


MODELS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE


THIS EPISODE

Andrew Hutchison - Host

Brad Serhan - Co -Host

Sharron Hayden - Editing Copywriting



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