Avid Opus Pre and Opus Power Put Analog Sources First
Avid’s Opus pairing combines an analog-only preamplifier with configurable MM and MC phono support and a 110-watt-per-channel stereo power amplifier.
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Vertere Phono-1 LX: $2,000 Phono Stage Promises Lower Noise and Better Dynamics
Vertere Acoustics unveils the Phono-1 LX phono preamplifier, featuring upgraded circuitry, improved power filtering, refined grounding, and enhanced MM/MC cartridge tuning for…
IsoTek Launches Ultimate Power Duo: V5 Genesis and V5 Super Titan Revealed
IsoTek celebrates 25 years with the flagship V5 Genesis power regenerator and V5 Super Titan conditioner. Discover how these high-end power solutions…
Revox Launches a $1,900 CD Player Built for Serious Hi-Fi Fans
Revox unveils the Studiomaster CD100, a premium CD player with Burr-Brown DAC, Multiuser 3.0 integration, and seamless support for M500 and M300…
Hegel: The Scandinavian Design Philosophy Behind Pure, High-End Sound
Explore how Hegel embodies Scandinavian design—minimalist aesthetics, functional engineering, and pure sound. Discover the philosophy behind its iconic hi-fi systems.
Schiit Audio Eitr 2: A Smarter, Cleaner Path from USB to High-End Digital Audio
The Schiit Audio Eitr 2 is a compact audiophile USB DDC with Unison USB, low-jitter output, and optional Forkbeard control. Transform any…
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Sennheiser RS 275 Review: Wireless TV Headphones with Speech Clarity & 50h Battery
Sennheiser RS 275 delivers crystal-clear TV sound with enhanced dialogue, zero-lag wireless audio, and 50-hour battery life—ideal for immersive viewing without disturbing…
Philips Titan OS TVs 2026: Full Transition from Android TV with 10-Year Support
Philips confirms all TVs will run Titan OS by 2026, replacing Android TV. Expect faster performance, web-based streaming, and up to 10…
Technics SL-1200M7ALD: Limited-Edition Mulberry Green Turntable by Aimé Leon Dore
Technics unveils the SL-1200M7ALD, a limited-edition SL-1200MK7 turntable in mulberry green with gold accents, created with Aimé Leon Dore—iconic design meets DJ…
Sony ends production of Blu-ray recorders as streaming takes over
Sony has ended production of Blu-ray recorders as streaming services replace physical recording, while Blu-ray and DVD players will continue for home…
Axxess Switch: High-Performance Network Switch for Audiophile Systems
Axxess Switch is a high-performance network switch from Audio Group Denmark, designed to reduce noise and improve streaming sound quality.
FiiO M33: Portable R2R Player Blurring the Line Between DAP and Desktop DAC
FiiO M33 is a new Android-based R2R music player with balanced outputs, Snapdragon 680, Desktop Mode, and up to 1100 mW of…
SMSL AL400: Powerful All-in-One Amplifier with HDMI eARC, DAC & Phono
SMSL AL400 is a compact all-in-one amplifier with TPA3255 power, high-res DAC, HDMI eARC, MM/MC phono stage and Bluetooth LDAC.
SMSL PL20: Versatile Desktop CD Player With One-Touch Lossless Ripping and Dual DACs
SMSL continues to refine its reputation for compact, feature-rich audio components with the introduction of the SMSL PL20, a versatile desktop CD…
Fender and MoFi Unveil the American Vintage Turntable
Fender and Mobile Fidelity Electronics have previously worked together to create and launch the Fender X MoFi Precision Deck turntable. Now, these…
WiiM Takes on Sonos and Bluesound with Amp Ultra: Hi-Res Audio, HDMI ARC, and Full-Home Streaming
WiiM has announced its most powerful and refined streaming amplifier yet, the WiiM Amp Ultra. The WiiM Amp Ultra features an aluminum…
iFi GO Pod Air Transforms Any IEM into a Hi-Res Wireless Powerhouse
iFi Audio has introduced the GO Pod Air. As TWS (True Wireless Stereo) earbuds have become a staple in modern lifestyles, many…
Audio-Technica AT-VMx Series: VM Cartridges Reimagined
Audio-Technica has introduced a new range of turntable cartridges, known as the AT-VMx series, which includes the AT-VM700x, AT-VM600x, and AT-VM500x models.…
DALI V-16 F: A Subwoofer Powerhouse
Danish loudspeaker manufacturer Dali has introduced the V-16 F, an uncompromisingly powerful subwoofer. This model is the most robust subwoofer Dali has…
Audio-Technica AT-LPA2: A Transparent Masterpiece Redefining Vinyl Precision and Style
Made from high-density transparent acrylic, the AT-LPA2 is engineered to produce exceptionally clear audio. It is meticulously crafted to offer the ultimate…
Music Hall MMF 5.3: The Audiophile’s Turntable for Unmatched Sound and Style
The Music Hall MMF 5.3 turntable features a sleek, minimalist design that aligns with the quality expected from audiophile-grade equipment. It comes…
Esoteric N-05 Network Audio Player: High-Resolution Streaming with Superior Sound Quality
The Esoteric N-05 network audio player offers unparalleled sound quality for streaming music, ensuring no compromises are made. It allows you to…
Pioneer PD-70AE SACD Player with Dual ESS DACs and Advanced Noise Isolation
Pioneer's premium Super Audio CD player, the PD-70AE, features dual ESS DACs, fully balanced circuit XLR outputs, and discreet analog/digital power supply…
Canor Audio Virtus A3: High-Power Dual Mono Hybrid Amp
Canor Audio, located in Slovakia, has introduced the Virtus A3, a dual mono integrated amplifier equipped with both analog and digital inputs,…