At the heart of the Quad 3 amplifier’s digital brain is the state-of-the-art ESS9038Q2M DAC chipset, expertly implemented to deliver precise and detailed sound. Combined with a Class A post-DAC filter, this configuration extracts the maximum sonic potential from digital sources. A robust 235VA toroidal transformer powers the amplifier, supported by a 30,000µF reservoir for […] More
Lyngdorf Audio has introduced a mobile application named My Lyngdorf, which enables users to manage the company’s network amplifiers and MP series processors. This app features a straightforward, icon-driven interface aimed at enhancing user experience by substituting browser-based system configuration with a specialized mobile platform. The My Lyngdorf app consolidates essential control functions, empowering users […] More
Trinnov Audio has unveiled a significant software update for its Altitude 16 and Altitude 32 AV processors, reinforcing its dedication to platform advancement, surround sound innovation, and enhancing user experience. This complimentary software platform update features a revamped graphical interface, along with improved Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro, and Auro-3D decoding functionalities. Beyond being merely a […] More
Shunyata Research has unveiled the Shunyata Altaira-X Ground Hub, an advancement of the original Altaira Ground System. The newly designed model incorporates a modified internal architecture that aims to provide reduced noise levels and enhanced isolation for a diverse array of system components. Concurrently, the Japanese manufacturer has also released the corresponding X Ground Cables. […] More
The Matrix Element X2 joins the brand’s line of network players, functioning as a complete standalone source device for your audio system and bringing your traditional HiFi system into the world of high-definition streaming. The Element X2 features a 3.46-inch LCD touchscreen. When playing from the network or locally using the MA player, a large amount of […] More
After the release of the One HD, Cyrus engineers took a more than logical step by creating the One Cast intelligent audio module. The model received the best from its predecessor: the design and dimensions of the case, the purpose and location of controls and switching, the layout of the main elements on the backplane. The Cyrus […] More
Swiss audio manufacturer CH Precision has launched the C10, the first DA converter in the flagship 10 series. The C10 consists of two cabinets because the power supply is housed in a separate housing. If necessary, a second separate power supply can be added for even stricter separation between the channels. CH Precision C10 DA […] More
The Fosi Audio BT10A is a small, compact and powerful Class D amplifier offered at an affordable price. Its amplifier stage uses the TI TPA3116D2 chip, capable of delivering 2×50 W of power under a 4Ω load with high efficiency, while providing clear and detailed sound reproduction. The BT10A is simple and efficient, featuring a 3.5mm stereo […] More
The Swiss company PSI Audio released the A125-M and A225-M subwoofers , in which they especially noted musicality and fidelity. Both models have the same sound character to make it easier to scale the system. New items are built on the basis of 8-inch drivers. The A125-M has one such speaker, while the A225-M has two. Accordingly, the dimensions of the cases differ, […] More
The famous Japanese brand STAX, owned by the Chinese company Edifier, has introduced the third generation of portable DAC/amplifier for electrostatic headphones – the SRM-D10 MK II model. The main change compared to the first generation device: instead of a digital-to-analog converter on the ESS ES9018 chip, an AKM AK4493 chip is used, interfaces for […] More
The Syitren R300 is a small CD player with a nice retro design. Equipped with Toslink optical output and 3.5mm Jack headphone output, it lets you enjoy your CD collection at home or on the go. The player is also equipped with Bluetooth 5.3 data transfer, which allows it to automatically pair with Bluetooth headphones or speakers. A […] More
Danish brand Aavik has expanded its flagship 880 series of top-end electronic components with the introduction of the Aavik SD-880 external DAC and network player . The new product was the first such device in the brand’s range and was the result of collaboration between the outstanding audio engineer Michael Børresen and designer Flemming Erik Rasmussen. Based on Aavik’s ongoing commitment to the most authentic music […] More
