Marcus Carlsen is an avid audiophile with a deep passion for hi-fi systems, high-end headphones, and premium speakers. Marcus constantly explores the latest audio technologies and equipment, from precision-engineered speakers to the finest headphones.
MoFi is short for Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab (MFSL), and the company is well known among audiophiles for its high-quality vinyl, CD and SACD releases. Two years ago, she decided to design her own turntables, heads and phono stages “to reproduce her releases correctly.” UltraDeck is the older of the two models currently in production. And it is […] More
There aren’t many bone conduction headphones out there, but they’re certainly on their way to the mainstream. Ikko , which has released some great IEMs such as the OH10 Obsidian, has now joined in on this innovation with the new ITG01 . Key Features Automatic stereo mode switching DSAL (Directed Sound Anti-Leakage Technology) + Bone Conduction Fast Bluetooth 5.3 connection […] More
Raise your audio levels with CVJ BiDong , a limited-edition, premium 1DD+6BA hybrid monitor. Designed to deliver exceptional sound quality, these headphones boast a three-way electronic and physical crossover for crystal clear audio reproduction across the entire frequency spectrum. Experience sonic nirvana with a seven-driver CVJ BiDong hybrid setup on each side. Featuring a dynamic driver paired with six […] More
The Advance Paris Playstream A7 amplifier model represents the French company’s new approach to satisfying not only the most demanding aesthetic requirements for appearance. Advance Paris Playstream A7 is the most advanced model in terms of functionality and is not only a first-class multifunctional amplification device, but a high-quality radio receiving and broadcasting device for both […] More
KZ AS16 Pro X is an updated version of armature headphones from the legendary KZ. On each side there are 8 emitters of four types. Available with or without microphone. The classic EDX series has always won the trust of users around the world due to its outstanding performance, consistent quality and exceptional cost-effectiveness. With the […] More
GigaWatt – owned by PALABS – is one of the oldest Polish audio companies. Established in 1998, it specializes in power products for audio and video systems. In 2007 it started producing completely new equipment and introduced the new GigaWatt brand. This year, the PALABS company celebrates its 25th anniversary and on this occasion developed a new […] More
The RØDE NTH-100 professional over-ear headphones offer exceptional sound performance and superior comfort to inspire creativity. Featuring specially selected drivers delivering incredibly accurate frequency response and ultra-low distortion, and precision acoustic design optimized for exceptional detail and clarity, they are ideal for all forms of content creation, including music production, audio mixing and editing, podcasting, streaming and on-site […] More
Tube preamplifiers are not limited to being a staple of all-tube systems. In fact, numerous experts now recommend incorporating at least one “tube” component in a transistor or fully digital setup to achieve the same cozy, warm, and soothing sound that can be enjoyed for extended periods. 8. Audio Note (UK) M1 Line The entry-level […] More
FiiO M11S is the latest generation of the widely acclaimed M11 Android digital audio player. FiiO designed the M11S audio architecture with two ES9038Q2M DAC chips, independent for left and right channels. The ES9038Q2M is a highly regarded 32-bit DAC chip that is used in some of the best-selling products on the market today. It allows the M11S to […] More
The Pro-Ject company presented three new products at once to update vinyl setups – the Tube Box DS3 phono preamplifier and two step-up transformers for MC phono preamplifiers, and the latter were not previously in the company’s catalog. The Tube Box DS3 B phono preamplifier is made in an uncompromising dual mono hybrid circuit, with semiconductor input […] More
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Audio-Technica ATH-ADX5000 are full-size open reference headphones that have become the new flagships of the cult audiophile Air Dynamic series. The model uses new 58 mm True Motion drivers with a thin membrane coated with tungsten, which guarantees the necessary rigidity. At the same time, the driver itself is integrated into a very rigid round plate made […] More
