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HiFiMan ISVARNA: Closed planar magnetic, full-size headphones
The upcoming HIFIMAN ISVARNA is designed to offer users flexibility, effective isolation, and exceptional sound quality More
Francis Adamiak
Francis Adamiak is a passionate audiophile and expert in high-fidelity audio equipment, with a focus on amplifiers and speakers. Drawing on years of experience and a deep love for sound quality, he shares in-depth reviews and insights on the latest audio technology.
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Shanling SM1.3: Next-gen streamer equipped with cutting-edge technology
At its core, the Shanling SM1.3 utilizes a DAC powered by the AKM AK4499EX chip, complemented by the TPA6120 headphone amplifier. The SM1.3 offers native compatibility with popular streaming services such as Spotify, TIDAL, Apple Music, Apple Classical, and Amazon Music. Additionally, it includes a USB input for external storage devices and an M.2 SSD […] More
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Jean-Michel Jarre’s 1984 album Zoolook is set to be re-released on vinyl, featuring an additional bonus track
Jean-Michel Jarre’s anniversary reissue of Zoolook, available digitally and as a limited 180-gram vinyl, includes the bonus track Moon Machine More
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Gustard X26 III: Flagship DAC with high-quality components
Gustard X26 III is the ultimate solution for those who value quality and want to get the most out of their audio system More
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Teac HA-507: Powerful Preamplifier and Headphone Amplifier
Teac has introduced the HA-507, a preamplifier and headphone amplifier featuring exclusively analog circuitry. This dual mono device showcases the manufacturer’s meticulous focus on power supply design. The HA-507 is anticipated to be available for purchase in early 2025, offered in both silver and black finishes. Teac HA-507: Headphone Amplifier The Teac HA-507 is the […] More
in TurntablesVPI Model One: Innovative turntable boasting advanced motor drive
VPI has unveiled the Model One turntable, representing the first release in the new Forever Series. More
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Ruark R-CD100: Stylish CD transport with USB connection
When you hook up the R-CD100 to devices like the Ruark R410, R610, or R810, you’ll see the transport show up as an option in the source list of the connected device. More
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hARt Lab Tune Three: Hybrid dual-channel power amplifier
hARt Lab unveiled the latest Tune Two preamplifier and Tune Three hybrid power amplifier at the Audio Video Show 2024 in Warsaw over the weekend. During the exhibition, these products were showcased alongside the OePhi Reference 3.5 speaker systems, all connected using OePhi Reference cables. hARt Lab Tune Three is a hybrid dual-channel power amplifier […] More
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Marantz Model 10: Engineered to deliver the highest performance
The Marantz MODEL 10 is a new benchmark in amplifier design. Featuring a newly developed symmetrical dual-mono topology, it is the most powerful and highest-performance Marantz amplifier ever created. Highly efficient Class D power amplifier solutions are now widespread. But they are used not only in mass-market equipment, but also for top-end audio equipment lines. […] More
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Pro-Ject The Classic Reference turntable unveiled
One of Pro-Ject’s premier anniversary turntables was a tribute to the Vienna Philharmonic, celebrating its 175th anniversary. In its design, Pro-Ject incorporated wood and metal components from original musical instruments. Only 175 units were produced, each receiving enthusiastic acclaim. Now, Pro-Ject reintroduces this exquisite turntable, this time without instrument components, yet maintaining a similar aesthetic […] More
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Naim DAC-V1: A must-have classic for any audiophile
An external DAC is no longer limited to functioning solely with a CD player. In contemporary audio systems, it serves a role akin to that of an AV processor in a home theater, acting as the primary decoder and switching hub. This shift has sparked significant interest in DACs from numerous reputable manufacturers. The once-coveted […] More
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Premiera A1S: State-of-the-art Class AB integrated amplifier
The Premiera A1S is a cutting-edge integrated Class AB Hi-Fi stereo amplifier that features a built-in network player, MM phono preamplifier, DAC, Bluetooth connectivity, HDMI ARC, Wi-Fi, and AirPlay 2, delivering a rated output power of 51W per channel. The Premiera A1S appearance, with the overall restraint of design typical of all Premiera devices, is […] More
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