Exerpt from HiFi Pig Magazine  Montreal Audiofest 2025:

BAETIS / TOUGH NUT AUDIO

A brand designed and made locally in Montreal, Baetis Audio system included Reference x 4 Streamer/server/Roon Core + Endpoint ($18,000 cnd), T+A DAC200 Dac Preamp ($10,375 cnd), T+A A200 Power amp ($7,970 cnd), Saturn Audio Power Filter – 103C ($2800 cnd), all powering the Magic A3 speakers ($22,000 cnd). An incredibly clear and impactful sound. The system was supported by the Tough Nut Rack and isolation footers. The Pirs 39 Isolation Rack ($6,293 CND) The Magico had a smooth accurate character to songs. An offering of Thievery Corporation with symphony accompaniment was dynamic that allowed subtle layers to breath in the sound stage.