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"Our task is to reproduce sound with such accuracy and transparency that we capture the very essence of the original performance in all its fine detail - this is what we understand as 'fidelity'."

Company founder Walter Hummel, 1935

     
         Horst Klein    +    Walter Hummel

The current state of technology in the recording and reproduction of sound is at a very high level today thanks to tireless efforts of a handful of pioneers. This relatively small group of researchers and innovators, all of whom were continually striving for sonic perfection included Horst Klein and Walter Hummel. In 1945 they courageously founded a company that was exclusively dedicated to the perfect reproduction of sound.


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