Accuphase DP-45: New CD player with Enhanced Noise and Vibration Protection
Accuphase has unveiled the DP-450 CD player, the successor to the high-end DP-570 SACD / CD player technology and the successor to the DP-430. The device was…
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Electrocompaniet AW 300 M: New powerful monoblocks from Norway
The Norwegian company Electrocompaniet introduced new monophonic power amplifiers Electrocompaniet AW 300 M. The new product is based on solutions developed during the creation of the famous…
SMSL PL200: Top Loading CD Player released
SMSL has released a new CD player, the PL200 , which features top loading optical media . The necessary stability when rotating the disk is ensured by…
Volumio Integro: DAC-streamer-amplifier running proprietary OS
Volumio introduced the Integro streaming integrator. The Volumio Integro provides network streaming, it has its own DAC and two amplifiers: for class AB headphones (jack…
Holborne Passion: Hybrid integrated amplifier with replaceable phono stage
Holborne has announced the launch of the Holborne Passion hybrid integrated amplifier . The device is made in a completely analogous concept,…
Krix Hyperphonix 45: Multiple installation options and improved performance
The installation cinema speaker Krix Hyperphonix 45 was created on the basis of the Phonix 45 model. The model received the same housing,…
Rotel Updates A12 Amplifier, CD14 and RCD-1572 Disc Players to MKII Versions
Last spring, Rotel upgraded the A14, RA-1572 and RA-1592 integrated amplifiers to MKII versions. Now it’s time for the A12 amplifier and the CD14 and RCD-1572 CD…
Shanling UA5: Portable USB DAC Amplifier
At first glance, the Shanling UA5 Portable USB DAC Amplifier looks like a lighter. And the sizes are appropriate. However, two ESS ES9038Q2M DACs and two…
Yamaha MusicCast Vinyl 500: The modern turntable
The Yamaha MusicCast Vinyl 500 (TT-N503) has the form factor of a typical vinyl turntable, but at the same time comes with…
SparkoS Labs Aries: Classic Headphone Amplifier
SparkoS Labs releases an interesting Aries headphone amplifier model , which completely lacks digital circuits. The main emphasis is placed on the high quality of…
Audio Technica announces the return of the popular Sound Burger portable player
The Audio Technica Sound Burger, a portable player that first hit the market forty years ago, will be back on the market…
Holton Swiss Audio NXL101: 20 years of research packed into a power amplifier
Holton Swiss Audio introduces a new power amplifier NXL101 . According to the developers, this is the result of more than 20 years of…
Nubert nuXinema preAV: A compact and wireless AV processor
The German company Nubert has begun accepting pre-orders for the compact eight-channel AV processor for home theater nuXinema preAV . The main “feature” of the novelty, in…
Cayin N7: Hi-Res player with 1-bit D/A converter
Cayin has launched the N7 digital portable Hi-Res player built on Android 12 OS . Its main feature is the use of a discrete one-bit DAC on a…
FiiO K7: Desktop DAC/Pre/Headphone Amp
The impetus for the development of the K7 desktop audio device , according to FiiO Electronics Technology Co. Ltd., was surprised by the “great success…
Naim Uniti Atom Headphone Edition: Transform any space into your own audio cocoon
The British company Naim has released the popular Naim Uniti Atom player-amplifier in a Headphone Edition – that is, in a headphone version.…
Aiyima unveils the new A07 MAX amplifier
This small Aiyima A07 MAX Class D amplifier works in both stereo and mono mode, allowing you to chain multiple A07 amplifiers for extra…
Fosi Audio launches V1.0G Class D Stereo mini Amplifier
This small integrated amplifier Fosi Audio V1.0G is an inexpensive, high-quality Class D stereo amplifier. It contains a TI TPA3116D2 amplifier chip, which allows…
Merason Reuss: Innovative DAC from Switzerland
The Swiss company Niedal Audio Lab presented a new external Reuss DAC under the Merason brand . The name of the new model is inspired by the famous river in Switzerland. CEO and brand owner Daniel…
Kalista Mantax: The ultimate DAC priced at $60.000 unveiled
The French company Metronome Technology introduced an external DAC Mantax under the Kalista brand . The new product should become an organic partner for the ultimate transport of optical discs…
TimeEar TEU-99: Budget DAC and headphone amplifier with Bluetooth
TimeEar brand has released a miniature digital-to-analog converter and headphone amplifier TEU-99 with a built-in wireless adapter. The AK4377A chip from Asahi Kasei , which receives a 32-bit/384 kHz PCM stream…
Astell & Kern launches Kann Ultra the most powerful Hi-Res player yet
The new Astell & Kern Kann Ultra portable digital player and headphone amplifier has become the most powerful in the brand’s line, both in…
Audio Phonique unveils DHT tube DAC
According to the Polish company Audio Phonique , the DAC DHT tube DAC was designed to compete with the world’s best digital-to-analog converters – both in sound…
Vertere Acoustics launches XtraX and Dark Saber phono cartridges
The British company Vertere Acoustics has released two new models of pickups for vinyl players – XtraX and Dark Saber . The Vertere Acoustics XtraX MC head (€6,998) is housed…
Synthesis Roma 510AC Signature: Integrated tube amplifier from Italy
Italian company Synthesis has released a new version of its Roma 510AC Signature integrated amplifier . The main difference from the regular version is the presence…
AUDALYTIC AH90: Streamer, DAC and headphone amplifier
The new desktop device AUDALYTIC AH90 combines everything necessary for a discerning audiophile – a DAC unit on the AK4191+AK4499EX chipset , a headphone amplifier and…
Creative Live! Audio A3: External sound card perfect for Streamers, Podcasters And Musicians
Creative Technology has announced the release of Creative! Live Audio A3 , the latest USB audio interface aimed at streamers and those who need a device for…
FLOW ONE: New integrated amplifier from Hungary
The young Hungarian brand FLOW by Allegro , based in Budapest, began like many audio manufacturers by distributing products from other companies. In this role, the company…
Advance Paris X-D500 meets the highest demands of audiophiles
CD transport Advance Paris X-D500 is designed as a CD drive that meets the highest demands of audiophiles. As befits a specialized CD…
Best network streamers 2023-2024
Digital-to-analog converters have long gone beyond their usual capabilities – now it is difficult to imagine such a device without means of…
McIntosh MQ112: Analog equalizer for stereo systems
McIntosh has announced the start of sales of a new equalizer MQ112 , in which all adjustments are made exclusively in analogue. The equalizer offers eight…
Schiit Skoll: Balanced phono preamplifier priced at $399
The American company Schiit Audio introduced the Skoll phono preamplifier with fully balanced circuitry and balanced and unbalanced inputs and outputs. The Schiit Skoll phono stage is built entirely…
LUMIN L2: Music server with built-in network switch
LUMIN has updated its music server with a built-in network switch . The new product received the L2 index and, according to the manufacturer, is capable of…
SMSL D-6S: Compact Desktop DAC with Bluetooth launched
SMSL has started selling an inexpensive digital-to-analog converter D-6S , built on a new generation ES9039Q2M chip from Saber Technologies . The model is capable of working with 32-bit/768 kHz PCM…
FiiO launches K11 Balanced Desktop DAC and Headphone Amplifier
The new FiiO K11 headphone amplifier is equipped with a built-in digital-to-analog converter and is capable of driving even fairly tight headphones. The DAC…
Hifi Rose RSA720: Optical USB hub for streamers launched
This summer, the Korean company Hifi Rose introduced the RS130 network transport – an audiophile streamer with only digital outputs and rich functionality. Now the company has…
Pro-Ject finally launches the new Box S3 DAB+
The Pro-Ject Tuner Box S2 finally has a successor – the Box S3 DAB+ tuner. This is the latest member of the S3…
Yamaha A-S501: Extraordinary amplifier
The world of hi-fi is steeped in a rich history of innovation and sonic excellence. In this context, the Yamaha A-S501 amplifier emerges as a…
Moondrop launches DiscDream portable Hi-Fi CD player
MOONDROP has presented a portable Hi-Fi CD player DiscDream . It is a multi-functional audio player that offers the functions of a USB sound card, digital…
ARCAM Radia: New series of amplifiers, CD player and a network audio streamer
The ARCAM brand presented a series of electronic components Radia , created in a new corporate design. The series includes three integrated amplifiers, a CD player and…
Top 8 desktop amplifiers for compact stereo systems
The fashion for cabinet or desktop stereo systems has returned to us again. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, minisystems made of…
Pinnacle X1s: Top model from Signal Ground Solutions
The British company Signal Ground Solutions , specializing in the development and production of various accessories for organizing the grounding of audio equipment, introduced the…
Stormaudio unveils ISR Fusion 20 AV receiver
The French company has announced a new AV receiver, ISR Fusion 20, capable of processing up to 20 channels and amplifying 16.…
Nagra HD Phono: The ultimate tube phono stage from Switzerland
Less than five years have passed since the presentation of the Nagra HD Phono tube phono stage by the legendary Nagra brand – and now the Swiss company…
Sony TA-AN1000: Full fledged AV receiver
Sony TA-AN1000 is a 5.1.2 (or 7.2) channel device with support for Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. A positive aspect of this model is…
Yamaha R-N800A – The most complete stereo receiver
A striking example of the symbiosis of the latest technological solutions and the classic approach in both circuitry and design is the…
TEAC AI-303: A fully equipped compact amplifier
The TEAC AI-303 integrated amplifier has a compact size, which allows you to install it on a computer desk or next to…
Denon Ceol N12DAB might just be the music center to buy this year
With the new Denon Ceol N12DAB microsystem, your music listening options are virtually limitless. The main innovation in the Denon Ceol N12DAB CD…
Tangent launches DAC II and Ampster TV II affordable hi-fi components
Danish brand Tangent has introduced two brand new products to its range of affordable hi-fi components – the compact DAC II preamp/headphone amplifier and the…
Esoteric launches Grandioso T1 turntable with MagneDrive System
The Grandioso T1 turntable was created in honor of the 35th anniversary of the Esoteric brand and is the first analog device…