Mozart wrote masterpieces
We build them
Introducing the new handcrafted Astrion. How do we achieve such unparalleled musical excellence? One by one. Piece by piece. All by hand. Each and every Astrion component is hand inspected, hand selected and finally hand assembled by our most skilled craftsmen. Like you, they look beyond specifications. That's why they personally audition every Astrion they build.
What qualities do they look for? Performance without restriction.
Realism without compromise.
Music. Pure and simple. We could go on. But why listen to a description when you can listen to our new Astrion. Take your most cherished recording to one of our selected Astrion dealers. What you hear will be incredible. What you don't hear is what you never should.
Like distortion caused by conventional cantilevers. Our engineers did away with it. By eliminating the conventional metal cantilever. In its place is a laser-etched solid sapphire shaft. Its high "stiffness-to-mass" ratio solves any flexing problems.
Its exceptional purity creates a new standard for transient response:. In keeping will that high standard is Astrion's exclusive hand, polishes "extended contact" elliptic diamond tip. It's the smallest nude diamond tip we've ever made.
Our engineers also developed a unique pivot suspension system for the Astrion. The Orbital Pivot System.' Unlike other systems there are no restrictive armature wires, adhesives or governors. Instead each armature is micro-machined to form a perfect fit with the Astrion's S-4 suspension block. It's that simple. It's also that much more compliant Mall signal (Erections.
The hand-crafted Astrion. A masterpiece built to do justice to all the masterpieces written.
For the location of your closest ADC Astrion dealer write Audio Dynamics Corp., Pickett District Road, New Milford, CT 06776 or call toll-free (8(()) 243-9544.
ADC
ASTRION
(High Fidelity, May 1981)
Also see:
Jensen speakers (ad, May 1981)
Technics by Panasonic -- SL series turntables (ad, Nov. 1977)