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.

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  • TAD-C700
    in Hi-fi

    TAD-C700 preamplifier will be unveiled at the High End Show in Munich

    At the upcoming High End Show 2024 in Munich, TAD Laboratories will present the TAD-C700 preamplifier , complementing the legendary brand’s reference range of audio components. The new TAD-C700 preamplifier incorporates a host of technical innovations to achieve “a new level of performance”, replacing the TAD-C600 – TAD’s previous top-of-the-line preamplifier, released in 2011. The TAD-C700 preamplifier is equipped with […] More

  • CCA Hydro
    in Headphones

    CCA Hydro: Hybrid in-ear headphones with 2 speakers

    CCA Hydro are new hybrid in-ear headphones with 2 speakers (7mm+8mm) and 8 reinforcement drivers 31736. The new product also received 4 sound adjustment switches. Discover new horizons of audio perception with CCA Hydro headphones, where every note and every chord is revealed in full glory. At the heart of the headphones is exclusive Balanced Armature […] More

  • BEOSYSTEM 9000C
    in Hi-fi

    Beosystem 9000c: Bang & Olufsen revives the CD Player

    Bang & Olufsen announces the revival of an iconic product with the launch of the Beosystem 9000c music system. The new system includes a fully restored and reimagined 1990s Beosound 9000 CD player, paired with Bang & Olufsen’s modern Beolab 28 speakers for a powerful listening experience. Bang & Olufsen Beosystem 9000: music system with […] More

  • REGA PLANAR 2 LIMITED GREEN
    in Turntables

    Rega Planar 2 Limited Green: Limited edition turntable

    Rega has introduced a limited edition of their renowned turntable model, the Planar 2, in a vibrant green color. This exclusive version, known as the Rega Planar 2 Limited Green, is a collector’s item with only 160 copies available. What sets this edition apart is that it comes fully equipped and ready to play, complete […] More

  • M2Tech Classic Integrated Amplifier 1
    in Hi-fi

    M2Tech Classic Integrated Amplifier: Purely analog circuits

    Italian audio manufacturer M2Tech has launched a new integrated amplifier called Classic Integrated Amplifier. The name exactly describes the product, i.e. the new amplifier has a traditional-looking front and purely analogue circuitry on board. An XLR input as well as a phono amplifier for both MM cartridges and MC cartridges is built-in. M2Tech Classic Integrated […] More

  • Accuphase DC-950
    in DAC

    Accuphase DC-950: Classic High-end digital-analog player

    Accuphase DC-950 is a high-end digital-analog player, the latest technology of which will allow the listener to reveal the finest nuances of the recording. The Accuphase DC-950 digital-to-analog converter was designed to extract all the information from an SACD disc, as well as to work with DSD files with a frequency of 2.8224, 5.6448, 11.2896 […] More

  • Mytek Manhattan DAC II
    in DAC

    Mytek Manhattan DAC II: Technically advanced USB DAC

    The Mytek Manhattan DAC II is the manufacturer’s most expensive and technically advanced USB DAC. Its release was actually timed to coincide with the appearance of the new flagship DAC chip – ES9038 Pro. Mytek traditionally adheres to this approach; this is not the first or second generation of products of this kind based on […] More

  • WIIM ULTRA
    in Hi-fi

    WiiM Ultra: Preamplifier with DA converter and streaming functions

    The WiiM Ultra was recently announced, which according to the designers is a comprehensive solution for all matters related to digital music. The WiiM Ultra is a preamplifier with extensive streaming functions and analog and digital inputs and outputs. More details will be revealed at the upcoming High End fair in Munich. WiiM Ultra The […] More

  • INTUAURA Lakeview
    in Headphones

    INTUAURA Lakeview: Premium dynamic in-ear headphones

    Cooperating with renowned dynamic driver supplier Mr. Xi Yu, INTUAURA Lakeview is equipped with the advanced second generation ultra-wideband dynamic driver. Featuring a natural fiber composite membrane with high internal damping, these headphones deliver compact, punchy bass, warm and natural tones, and delicate high-resolution sound with reduced distortion. Thanks to the additional sound absorption system and careful […] More

  • Musical Paradise MP-P2
    in Hi-fi

    Musical Paradise MP-P2: Premium audiophile grade phono stage

    Musical Paradise MP-P2 is a premium phono stage that supports both MM and MC heads. A high-quality phono preamplifier is necessary to extract enormous sonic information from vinyl records. To achieve this goal, we spent a huge amount of time on research and development, testing, fine tuning and final assembly. Over the past 2 years, […] More

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