Stax SR-007 MK2: Optimized to achieve the best sound quality
The Stax SR-007 Mk2 stereo headphones feature electrostatic drivers whose design has been experimentally optimized to achieve the best sound quality. In particular,…
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Author: Marcus Carlsen
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.
Quad Era-1: Durable planar magnetic headphones
The debut headphones from Quad, the ERA-1, utilize their exclusive electrostatic technology. British-based Quad is renowned for pioneering this technology in headphone…
Accuphase DG-58: Digital equalizer that raises the bar
Accuphase Laboratories, Inc. (originally known as Kensonic Laboratories, Inc.) is a Japanese manufacturer of high-end electronics. Accuphase Laboratories was founded in 1972…
Audiolab 9000N: Reliable network player for audiophiles
Designed as the ideal digital streaming companion to Audiolab's flagship 9000 series, the new Audiolab 9000N network player is the culmination of…
Hegel H190: Powerful amplifier from the fjords of Norway
The Hegel H190 model occupies a niche between the flagship H390 and the more budget “integrated” Hegel H120 in the brand’s line…
Best armature headphones: In-ear headphones with reinforcement drivers
The once explosive popularity of audiophile in-ear headphones featuring armature drivers, which swept across the world over a decade ago, is gradually…
Hegel V10: Fully configured phono stage out of the box
Hegel V10 is a phono stage for turntables with MM and MC heads. The Hegel V10 was the first product of this type…
AudioQuest
AudioQuest was not simply founded as a new company; rather, its emergence was the result of a natural progression of events. When Bill…
Audeze LCD-MX4: Isodynamic headphones that leaves a lasting impression
The Audeze LCD-MX4 are open-back, full-size isodynamic headphones from the top-end LCD Collection series that can be an excellent choice for mixing,…
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Devialet Gemini II: Sets a new standard
Today, I'm putting the flagship Gemini II True Wireless headphones from Devialet through their paces. Known for their luxurious acoustics and distinctive…
Audio-Technica AT-LP140XP: DJ Turntable equipped with a powerful motor
The Audio-Technica AT-LP140XP player is equipped with a motor with a high starting torque, which also ensures almost instantaneous spin-up of the…
Onkyo TX-SR3100: A complete home entertainment center
The Onkyo TX-SR3100 is a complete home entertainment center and is designed for users who not only watch movies on the big…
Rotel CD11: A simple and intuitive CD Player
The Rotel CD11 CD player complements the new 14 Series with the clean design lines of a full-size cabinet. The model has…
Luxman L-505uX Mark II: A new standard among integrated amplifiers
The integrated amplifier Luxman L-505uX Mark II is a direct successor to the L-505uX released more than 6 years ago, which at…
Audeze LCD-XC: Classic headphones with balanced sound from edge to edge
Audeze LCD-XC headphones have all the sound advantages of the company's traditional models, but are made in closed housings, which provide good…
Cambridge Audio CXN100: Streamer with new DAC and 4th gen StreamMagic module
Cambridge Audio has unveiled its latest streamer, the CXN100, which replaces the CXN V2 that ceased sales last year. The CXN100 features…
Philips H6509: Mid-range headphones promising high-quality sound
In 2024, Philips is set to revamp its entire lineup of headphones in the entry-level and mid-range segments, aiming to achieve a…
The most unusual wireless headphones with extraordinary features
Speaker manufacturers and headphone companies alike are embracing innovative approaches in their product designs. While wireless headphones have made significant strides in…
MUSE HiFi The East6: In-ear headphones with a dynamic 10mm Tesla driver
Muse HiFi East 6 are new in-ear headphones with a dynamic Tesla 10mm driver, housed in a special semi-open housing with a dual…
Bowers & Wilkins
The founder of the global brand of speakers – Bowers & Wilkins Loudspeakers, John Bowers devoted his entire life to one mission…
Leak Stereo 230: Integrated amplifier in vintage 70s style
The British brand Leak has expanded its line of amplifiers and introduced the Stereo 230 integrated amplifier. The previous model, the Leak Stereo 130,…
Argon Audio
Argon Audio is a Danish audio company founded 25 years ago with a clear goal: to produce high quality products at affordable…
Quloos QA662: Network transport and digital interface
Quloos QA662 is a comprehensive upgrade launched on the basis of QA661. The new product is available in two versions – with the…