Denafrips Iris 12Th: Powerful USB digital-to-digital converter
The very first USB digital-to-digital converter (DAC), the Iris 12Th is the fruit of three years of research and development by Denafrips , utilizing extensive know-how…
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Author: <span>Marcus Carlsen</span>
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.
Denafrips Enyo: R2R DAC that supports high-resolution audio streams
The Denafrips Enyo DAC is an R2R digital-to-analog converter that supports high-resolution audio streams up to PCM 24bit 1536kHz and DSD1024. R2R technology allows…
Kiwi Ears Allegro: Probably the coolest portable DAC this year
Kiwi Ears has released a new DAC and headphone amplifier based on the ES9028Q2M chip and with two Allegro outputs . The model received an…
Denafrips Terminator II 12Th: High-performance, balanced R2R NOS DAC
The Denafrips Terminator II 12Th is a high-performance, balanced R2R NOS DAC capable of producing incredibly clear, rich sound. It features an uncompromising…
Best phono cartridges: The audiophile choice
In this article, we've compiled a list of the ten most captivating phono cartridge releases this year
Onkyo C-7030: Classic high-quality CD player
The classic CD player Onkyo C-7030 is addressed to those lovers of high-quality sound who prefer to listen to their collection in…
Nektar Panorama CS12: Affordable DAW controller for Logic Pro
The company announced the release of the Nektar Panorama CS12 DAW controller on its official website. The device is equipped with a…
McIntosh MDA200: Upgraded DAC built on flagship technology
The McIntosh MDA200 represents an innovative, upgradeable DAC originating from Binghamton, built upon the foundation of the company's DA2 digital audio module.…
Clearaudio Speed Light V2: Strobe light for optimal turntable speed
An optimal sound experience requires precise turntable settings, especially when it comes to the motor speed. The Clearaudio Speed Light V2 strobe light is the…
AVM 30.3: Third generation amplifiers, media players & power amplifiers
AVM has unveiled the third generation of its “neoclassics” series. The latest AVM offerings come equipped with streaming capabilities, HDMI connectivity, and…
Cayin Pearl 30i: Impressive High-end tube amplifier
Cayin is commemorating its 30th anniversary with the launch of the Cayin Pearl 30i. This flagship tube amplifier embodies the pinnacle of…
Momentum True Wireless 4: Next gen TWS headphones from Sennheiser
This is the fourth generation of on-ear headphones from the Sennheiser brand, which Sonova Consumer Hearing GmbH is presenting together with its…
The best Hi-Res audio players right now: The audiophile choice
The market has recently welcomed a variety of intriguing Hi-Res audio players, encompassing both updates to beloved models and brand-new introductions. This…
Gold Note DS-1000 MKII: A true high-end DAC
The Gold Note DS-1000 MKII is one of the best digital-to-analog converter ever made: a true high-end DAC capable of delivering audiophile…
Luxury & Precision E7: High-end player unveiled
Luxury & Precision E7 is a new high-end player based on two AK4497 chips. It is stated that this is the last batch of…
Wiim Amp: Versatile network integrated amplifier
Linkplay Technology, known for its WiiM series of network audio players, introduces its first integrated amplifier, the WiiM Amp. As expected, the new…
Electrocompaniet ECP 2 MKII: A classic phono stage from Norway
The Electrocompaniet ECP-2 MKII phono stage is based on solutions developed by the legendary company Dynamic Precision for its ultimate preamplifier. It was…
Common mistakes to avoid when using a stereo amplifier
When engaging with high-fidelity audio equipment, it's common to encounter mistakes ranging from minor setup missteps like incorrectly spacing speakers to major…
Schiit Modi+: Affordable DAC with high-quality audio performance
The Schiit Modi+ is a testament to Schiit Audio's commitment to high-quality audio engineering, featuring a custom-tweaked ESS ES9018 DAC chip by…
Marantz SA-KI Ruby: Limited edition CD Player
The Marantz SA-KI Ruby player is intermediate between the SA-14S1 and SA-10 player models, and you can see that in both models…
50 Best science fiction movies and series 2023-2024
The best science fiction movies and series spanning from Hollywood science-fiction comedies to Japanese action blockbusters.
Hidizs SD2: Portable DAC and headphone amplifier with 3.5mm output
Hidizs SD2 is a portable DAC and headphone amplifier with 3.5mm output. Powered by ES9270 chip. Decoding The Hidizs SD2 features ESS™ Technology's state-of-the-art…
T+A Caruso: CD receiver that also works as a high-end player/amplifier
Manufacturer T+A positions the new Caruso R as a receiver, however, in essence, the model is a high-end player-amplifier. According to statements by…
8 Best arthouse films early 2024: Must-see movies for cinephiles
While not catering to mainstream tastes, these films are a must-see for cinephiles.