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DS Audio ES-001 - Eccentricity detection Stabilizer
What is an LP? A flat vinyl disc with a hole in the middle, you say. That's what it is, if that's what you believe it is. But there are some things you need to know. Welcome to the world of esoteric analog paranoia and its corresponding exotic solutions…
hARt Lab Tune Two -Preamp/Headphone Amplifier/Streamer/DAC
hArt LAb supports their rather intriguing power amplifiers with an appropriate preamplifier, a similar design that's somewhat unconventional and -also- includes… everything. Everything you say? Yes, everything!
Shanling UP4 Ver.22 - Portable DAC/Headphone Amplifier
Shanling seems to understand perfectly well the needs of the discerning audiophile who is often on the move, so they are offering a small but very interesting suitable device, the UP4.
News & Industry Update
Rotel's new A8 Integrated Amplifier
Rotel's new A8 integrated amplifier is the latest device in the growing family of award-winning 14 Series models. The A8 leverages Rotel’s 60+ year heritage and experience in engineering and manufacturing high-performance, high-value audio components, the company says.
Triangle's Capella is not just a wireless loudspeaker.
With its connected active speakers, the Capella system offers unprecedented performance by combining the acoustic of Triangle with modern technologies. Made in France, the speakers feature top-of-the-range finishes, with a varnished wooden enclosure and aluminum elements.
Teac's CG-10M master clock generator is updated to “X” edition.
The CG-10M was a master clock generator that delivered an extremely accurate clock signal to DACs, network audio players, and CD players, allowing them to perform at their ultimate best. Now, Teac announced the release of the model CG-10M-X, a Reference Series master clock generator.
Ubsound presents their new F85 full-range handcrafted loudspeaker.
With a consolidated presence in over 65 countries worldwide, on the occasion of their 13th anniversary, the Italian company Ubsound launches the new F85 handcrafted full-range floor standing loudspeaker, that promise extraordinary performance.
Zeitgeist from Germany aspires to handcraft unique earphones from extraordinary materials.
Zeitgeist Germany is on a mission to bring art and soul to the mundane world of in-ear monitors. The brand is creating high-quality, high-comfort IEMs from extraordinary organic materials, backed by a wealth of audio expertise.
Musical Fidelity introduced a new range of Balanced Power Conditioners.
Musical Fidelity announced a new series of balanced power conditioners, catering to all possible needs - from digital or analogue source devices, low powered amplifiers, small and big Hi-Fi systems and home theaters, to big multi-channel, stereo and huge monoblock amps.
Xavian unveiled the Medea stand-mounted loudspeaker.
Medea stand-mounted loudspeakers are the realization of all Xavian's knowledge, experience, desire to create and the will to create the best that can be assembled from the technologies available today.
Onkyo’s new TX-8470 2-channel network receiver blends exceptional audio fidelity with modern connectivity.
Onkyo introduced the all-new TX-8470, a receiver built by and for audiophiles that aspires to seamlessly combine exceptional audio fidelity for music lovers with modern connectivity options for hassle-free home entertainment.
Equipment Reviews...
MSB Technology The Discrete DAC - D/A Converter.
The Discrete DAC is MSB's smallest D/A converter, but that doesn't mean many things on absolute terms. What we are dealing with here is a design based on their custom conversion approach, featuring a top-quality construction and, in our DUT configuration, is accompanied by a smart USB line isolation system. This is digital audio at its best!
Review: ATC SCM 19 Loudspeaker.
SCM19, ATC's entry level "Hi-Fi" series top stand-mount model, proved to be one of the best compact loudspeakers you can buy in this price range, especially if what you are looking for is some real high fidelity behavior. How did they manage this? Read the review to find out…
