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DS Audio Master 3: Third generation optical pickup unveiled
The Japanese company DS Audio introduced the third generation of the Master optical cartridge, which received the suffix 3 in the name. The DS Audio…
Goldmund launches Mimesis Signature preamplifier with DAC
Goldmund , the Swiss high-end audio manufacturer, has introduced the new Mimesis Signature preamplifier . It is designed for switching both analog and digital signal sources. The…
HiBy Digital M300: Hi-Res player running on Android 13
HiBy has launched a new brand, HiBy Digital , with the first product being the M300 portable audio player . The model provides the user with a wide…
Software update 4.15.12 for ROSE streamers
The major update changes the way apps from the ROSE Store can be installed locally, aligns new high-resolution music titles in TIDAL,…
iFi iDSD Diablo 2: Next gen portable DAC and headphone amplifier unveiled
The British brand iFi Audio has introduced a new generation of portable DAC/headphone amplifier iFi iDSD Diablo. The new product received the suffix 2 in the…
Pro-Ject Perspective Final Edition: The definitive version of the 90’s turntable
The Austrian company Pro-Ject Audio Systems presented a limited series of Pro – Ject Perspective Final Edition vinyl record players . Handmade in Europe, limited to 400 pieces and featuring a clear acrylic base,…
JBL Spinner BT: Bluetooth enabled turntable
JBL Spinner BT is JBL’s new turntable with a lively design that makes it possible for listeners to enjoy their discs wirelessly…
Pro-Ject CD Box E: Keeping the compact disc alive
Pro-Ject CD Box E is the first CD player from the Austrian company Pro-Ject in the budget Elemental series. The quality of the model…
Topping launches DX9 feature-packed preamplifier
To celebrate its 15th anniversary, Topping introduces the DX9, a high-performance DAC/headphone amplifier . In addition to very high performance, Topping has given it a carefully…
SMSL DL200: Headphone amplifier and DAC launched
SMSL has released the DL200 desktop digital – to-analog converter and headphone amplifier . The DAC unit in the model is built on the flagship ES9039Q2M chip from ESS Saber ,…
Accuphase DP-770: SACD/CD player with separate DAC
The Japanese company Accuphase has started selling the DP-770 optical disc player , which can simultaneously serve as a DAC for external signal sources. The device…
FiiO BR13: Get sound even closer to master-level quality
Unique to the BR13, the ability to scale low-frequency audio signals allows you to increase the sampling rate to 96 kHz/24 bit…
SMSL D400ES DAC: Bound to deliver top-notch performance
With the D400ES DAC , SMSL returns to the scene using the latest high-end ES9039MSPro DAC chip from ESS. Combined with high-quality audio circuitry and components, the…
Best amplifiers 2023-2024: High-quality sound and useful functionality
We have prepared a selection of the best amplifiers in 2023 that will help you buy an amplifier with high-quality sound and…
Flux Lab Acoustics unveils Mentor headphone amplifier
Flux Lab Acoustics has introduced the Mentor headphone amplifier , designed in a dual-mono concept with two-block synchronization capability. The amplifier is equipped with separate power supplies…
Edifier TWS1 Air: Budget TWS headphones with adaptive noise cancellation
Edifier has begun sales in the Chinese market of new fully wireless headphones TWS1 Air , supporting adaptive noise reduction technology from Qualcomm . It consists…
Bella Sound Hanalei: Ultimate monoblock power amplifier unveiled
Bella Sound presented the new monoblock power amplifier Hanalei , which expanded the company’s lineup, consisting of various amplifiers, power stabilizers and…
FiiO BTR15 is the new portable DAC and headphone amplifier you need
FiiO has released a new model of portable digital – to-analog converter and headphone amplifier BTR15. The compact device is housed in an aluminum and…
Pro-Ject launches MC Step Up Box DS3 B and MC Step Up Box S3
Austrian company Pro-Ject has introduced two new step-up transformers for moving coil (MC) cartridges – MC Step Up Box DS 3 B and MC Step Up Box S 3 . Both new products are completely passive devices and are designed…
ONIX Mystic XP1: Portable DAC with High End Headphone Amplifier
British brand Onix , owned by Taiwan Sound Art Co., in collaboration with Shanling, introduced the Mystic XP1 portable DAC with headphone amplifier, made in…
PSE1605: New monoblock amplifier from Audio Phonique
The Polish brand presented a Statement PSE1605 tube monoblock with final stages based on two Emission Labs 1605 triodes connected in parallel,…
Xuelin Clear is a new Hi-Fi player that let’s you listen with a friend
Xuelin Clear is a new Hi-Fi player with two ES9038 chips and two outputs of 3.5 and 4.4 mm. There are versions with 64…
A closer look at Marantz Model 30 and SACD 30n
I do not remember when it was, maybe in the mid 80’s. Marantz had just launched a new series of amplifiers, which…
Steinway Lyngdorf unveils HDMI 2.1 in flagship processors
In celebration of the company’s 15th anniversary this year, Steinway Lyngdorf announces that it is working on 8K-ready HDMI 2.1 HDMI board…
ZiSan Z5: Portable Hi-Res player launched
The new ZiSan Z5 portable digital audio player is built on the latest flagship ES9039 chip from ESS Saber . The next important difference of the model is…
Fosi Audio ZA3 is a new compact and powerful integrated amplifier
The compact and powerful integrated amplifier Fosi Audio ZA3 is distinguished by the fact that it can operate in both stereo and mono modes. It…
Fosi Audio P3: Tube preamplifier with BT and aptX HD/aptX LL codecs
The Fosi Audio P3 is a new tube preamp with a headphone amplifier that supports headphones up to 300 ohms. The model has a…
EverSolo DMP-A8: A network player and DAC of the highest quality
Eversolo has released the new DMP-A8 , a network player and DAC of the highest quality and incredible versatility . A true centerpiece of a modern hi-fi…
BerTTi: Chord Electronics Affordable stereo power amp officially launched
Chord Electronics’ BerTTi, the British company’s most affordable ULTIMA-technology stereo power amplifier to date, is now available to buy internationally, via Chord Electronics’…
Classic Audio Spartan 15: MM phono stage from Michael Fiedler
The British company Classic Audio introduced a new phono stage in the Spartan series – Spartan 15 , which became a logical continuation of the successful…
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Marantz Unveils 50 Series Components
Marantz brand introduced the CD 50n CD player with a built-in DAC unit and network player and the Model 50 integrated amplifier equipped with a phono stage. This pair…
Loewe radio.frequency: Stylish portable radio with Bluetooth unveiled
Loewe has released a new portable receiver with the unusual name radio.frequency , timed to coincide with the centenary of the company’s first radio receiver. It was…
Enleum HPA-23RM: Reference headphone amplifier launched
Enleum HPA-23RM is a new reference dedicated headphone amplifier. It is intended for both high-end desktop systems and mobile use, which is why its…
Java HiFi launches new series of Java Carbon amplifiers
New Zealand brand Java HiFi has introduced two new integrated amplifiers in the Java Carbon series – Java Carbon Single Shot and Double Shot . The new products are clad in a durable carbon fiber body and…
Hidizs S9 Pro Plus Martha: New DAC with headphone amplifier
Hidizs S9 Pro Plus Martha is a new DAC with headphone amplifier. The new product has 2 outputs for connecting headphones: 3.5mm + 4.4mm. Output…
Panasonic SC-HC200: Affordable micro audio system
There are not many audio devices today that adopt the style of classic sound equipment, and especially that offer compatibility with physical formats such…
Shanling UA4: New portable DAC built on the latest chip from ESS Saber
The recently announced portable digital-to-analog converter and headphone amplifier Shanling UA4 is built on the latest chip from ESS Saber – ES9069Q . This is the first device on…
Vincent KHV-200: Hybrid Headphone Amplifier
The headphone amplifier, in addition to semi-conductor elements, uses 2 low-noise E180F / 6SCH9P pentodes, and an ECC82 vacuum triode. The Vincent…
Pioneer Elite VSX ‑ LX105, VSX ‑ LX305 and VSX ‑ LX505 – New Season AV Receivers
After a months hiatus, Pioneer announced three new home theater receivers for the US market. The new models are called Pioneer Elite VSX ‑ LX105, VSX…
dCS unveils second generation SACD /CD optical discs in the Vivaldi series
The British company dCS introduced the second generation of SACD /CD optical discs in the Vivaldi series . The new product received the suffix Mark II . Even though audio streaming has become increasingly…
Pro-Ject Stereo Box S3 BT: Compact integrated amplifier
Pro-Ject Audio Systems has introduced a compact integrated amplifier Stereo Box S3 BT , equipped with a Bluetooth adapter supporting the aptX HD codec , which allows you to…
Analog Relax EX1000: Yakushiga cedar body and ruby needle holder
Analog Relax has created its EX1000 phono cartridge based on unique materials. First of all, it is a body made of very hard 2,000-year-old yakushigi…
Pro-Ject Phono Box E BT5: Preamplifier that will allow you to listen to records via Bluetooth
Pro-Ject has expanded its family of “boxes” with the Phono Box E BT5 model. This is quite a budget preamplifier-phono stage for MM cartridges, but…
TK One Phono: New phono stage for working with moving magnet cartridges
The renowned Italian manufacturer of tube audio equipment, Tektron , has announced the release of the TK One Phono phono stage for working with moving magnet ( MM ) cartridges . The…
Rogers E20a II Tube Amplifier – Oversized output transformers and optional phono stage
The British company Rogers UK, known for its modern version of the classic BBC LS3 / 5a monitors, has announced an updated version of…
dCS has updated the Lina network DAC to version 2.0
The British company dCS has announced the availability of a system software update for the DAC unit of its ultimate Lina headphone system . Lina in version…
Musical Fidelity M3x DAC: Entry-level external stationary DAC
The British company Musical Fidelity has introduced a new external digital-to-analog converter Musical Fidelity M 3 x DAC in the budget segment of technology . According to Musical Fidelity, the M3x DAC…
7 Best DACs this summer: The connoisseurs of natural sound
Digital-to-analog converters are perhaps the fastest growing segment of audio equipment today. So, against the backdrop of a generational change of these devices,…
BAT VK-80i Amplifier: Automatic Biasing on 6C33C-B Output Triodes
The Balanced Audio Technology (BAT) tube amplifier, model VK-80i, uses 6C33C-B output triodes with a fully balanced signal path. For 55 watts…