How to choose a preamplifier for a power amplifier?
Let’s take a moment to discuss the biggest challenge that audiophiles face when it comes to creating the perfect sound system More
Let’s take a moment to discuss the biggest challenge that audiophiles face when it comes to creating the perfect sound system More
Matrix Audio has launched a pair of integrated amplifiers called the MD-1 and MD-1P. Both units feature analog and digital inputs and a comprehensive suite of streaming features. The differences are apparent in the color (one black, the other silver) and the power output (one 150 watts, the other 300 watts per channel). Matrix Audio […] More
The Audiolab 9000Q is a preamplifier designed to work with digital and analogue sources. It is solidly built and immaculately finished, with two knobs on the front panel and a 4.3-inch colour display for displaying volume, input selection and audio format data. It also provides access to the preamplifier’s menu system, including digital oversampling, input […] More
Premiera D1S is a modern integrated Hi-Fi stereo amplifier of class D with a built-in network player, DAC, Bluetooth, HDMI ARC, Wi-Fi, AirPlay 2 and a nominal output power of 101 W per channel (4 Ohm) with distortion less than 0.08%. The appearance of the Premiera D1S amplifier, despite its compactness and restraint of design, […] More
Cyrus Audio has introduced the Cyrus 40 PPA phono amplifier. In early October, the British firm unveiled the 40 Series. This product line is now enhanced by the Cyrus 40 PPA, a highly customizable phono amplifier. The designers state that the 40 PPA builds upon the legacy of earlier models from the brand, such as […] More
The Douk Audio X1 is a newly released tube amplifier featuring Bluetooth 5.0 and a phono preamplifier function, specifically designed for vinyl enthusiasts and compact Hi-Fi systems. This device integrates a transistor power amplifier utilizing the TDA7498E and a tube preamplifier with JAN5654, resulting in a distinctively warm sound in the mid-frequency range. The model […] More
Cambridge Audio has launched a compact stereo power amplifier called the MXW70. The MXW70 joins Cambridge Audio’s half-width MX product line (215mm wide) alongside the popular MXN10 music streamer, making it the perfect partner for a compact stack. Cambridge Audio MXW70 The MXW70 is equipped by Cambridge Audio engineers with Class D amplification using Hypex […] More
Anthem Electronics presents a new series of installation multi-zone music systems MDX. The series includes two devices: Anthem MDX-8 (eight channels) and Anthem MDX-16 (16 channels). Anthem positions MDX systems not just as multi-channel amplifiers for organizing several music zones, but as audiophile universal products with wide capabilities: amplification, digital-to-analog signal conversion, sound correction for […] More
Electrocompaniet AW250-R is a two-channel power amplifier with an uncompromising design and is capable of confidently handling any acoustic systems. The amplifier’s power supply unit contains huge custom-made toroidal transformers made using proprietary FTT technology. The entire Electrocompaniet AW250-R circuit is made according to the dual mono principle, from discrete audiophile-grade components. The voltage filter […] More
The NAD M23 V2 HybridDigital™ Stereo Power Amplifier represents the culmination of more than 50 years of amplifier design and innovation in the high-end stereo amplifier category. It features NAD’s unique second-generation Purifi Eigentakt™ amplifier modules, which deliver unrivaled linearity regardless of speaker load, and dramatically improve range, distortion and noise. The result is more […] More
PS Audio is releasing a new line of components, Stellar, continuing a 40-year tradition of designing products with ultra-high value and superb sound quality. The PS Audio engineering team, consisting of Director Paul McGowan, Lead Engineer Bob Stadtherr, and Design Engineer Darren Myers, have taken everything they have learned from creating the most advanced products […] More
The Quad Artera Stereo power amplifier is fully balanced, although on the rear panel in addition to the XLR inputs there is also a pair of RCA and an inconspicuous push-button input type selector. The path is divided into four boards (input, two power amplifiers, a stabilizer with buffer capacities of 2 x 10,000 μF […] More
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