Xact Audio

Origins of Xact Audio

Xact Audio is an audio company that specializes in turntable and tonearm design and construction. The company was founded by Steve Dobbins, a master audio artisan, who is based in Boise, Idaho. Xact Audio has been recognized for its high-quality turntable systems, such as the Kodo The Beat Turntable and the MagDrive Turntable. The company’s proximity to the Portland, Oregon area has facilitated collaborations with audio enthusiasts and reviewers, including Randy Forman of Finest Fidelity and Positive Feedback. While specific founding dates are not provided in the available information, Steve Dobbins is known for his expertise in crafting turntables and tonearms that deliver exceptional sound quality.