{"product_id":"nordost-sort-kone","title":"Nordost Sort Kone (Single Unit)","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference Audio Equipment Isolation \u0026amp; Resonance Control | Brisbane HiFi Specialist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNordost Sort Kone\u003c\/strong\u003e is a directly coupled mechanical resonance control device engineered to provide a controlled mechanical path between sensitive audio equipment and its supporting surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike conventional soft isolation feet or rubber pads that absorb and potentially reflect mechanical energy, the Sort Kone functions as a mechanical ground, directing unwanted chassis vibration and resonance away from sensitive electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlaced beneath components such as CD players, DACs, streamers, preamplifiers, phono stages, power amplifiers, and power distribution equipment, Sort Kones are designed to improve system focus, transparency, imaging, and low-level detail retrieval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Brisbane HiFi, we recommend \u003cstrong\u003eNordost Sort Kones\u003c\/strong\u003e for audiophiles seeking to optimize the mechanical environment of their existing HiFi electronics across Brisbane, Queensland, and Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; 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