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Soncoz has introduced a new model of the SGP1 stereo power amplifier , the development of which, according to the company, took 3 years. It has a classic design and works in class AB, on the front panel there is a large window with arrow indicators of the output power level, illuminated by orange LEDs. The power of the […] More
The MC3500 Mk II is inspired by the amplifier that has delighted generations of musicians and music lovers. McIntosh has released the MC3500 Mk II tube amplifier. Originally used to power the sound system at Woodstock ’69 among other musical events, this monobloc amplifier has been recreated with modern updates. The MC3500 Mk II boasts 350W […] More
VPI has updated its best-selling turntable, the Prime Scout. The new Prime Scout 21 has received improved anti-vibration mounts from the HW-40 model, and therefore its appearance has become more monumental. The turntable’s chassis is constructed from non-resonating MDF, covered with premium quality vinyl and reinforced with steel sheet. The Prime Scout 21 has an […] More
Danish audio specialist Copland Audio has unveiled its more affordable CSA70 integrated amplifier. The CSA70 delivers “an exceptional sound quality that goes beyond its power rating and price”. It has four digital inputs, three analog inputs, a line-out function, as well as a pre-out terminal, a front 6.3mm headphone output. The power amp puts out 70 watts […] More
The Pro-Ject X1B and X2B turntables follow the company’s true balanced concept from cartridge to phono output. In the balanced version, the weak and, therefore, easily vulnerable signal from the phono cartridge is much better protected from any interference. Therefore, the Pro-Ject true balanced product family uses a special mini XLR connector (in addition to the […] More
Khadas TEA’s ultraslim design is compatible with Apple’s MagSafe and attaches magnetically to your smartphone. Khadas, a division of Shenzhen Wesion Technology, has introduced the TEA headphone amplifier, which is designed to “merge” with a smartphone into a single, still quite compact unit (Khadas TEA is actually thinner than the iPhone 13 and weighs only […] More
Onkyo products will return to European markets in autumn; at the same time, Sharp will be in charge of production. Information confirmed; Things have changed since the company filed for bankruptcy in May, with two new owners, Sharp and Premium Audio Company (PAC, a division of Voxx), now in charge of the brand’s fate in Europe. It was […] More
Pro-Ject expands the S3 series with the new Amp Box power amplifier . It is made in a small metal case with an aluminum front panel. Compared to the previous version , the Pro-Ject Amp Box S3 received a new PCB layout. This solution allows you to further reduce the level of interference and distortion. The Pro-Ject Amp Box S3 amplifier is well matched with bookshelf acoustics of […] More
Tangent has announced the release of a pair of PreAmp II preamplifier and PowerAmpster II power amplifier . The Tangent PreAmp II is equipped with a built-in DAC and has a full array of digital and analog inputs, as well as 3.5mm analog outputs, RCA, XLR and a mono subwoofer output. There is a 6.35 mm headphone jack on the front panel, and the device […] More
Jadis has announced the release of a new model of the I300 integrated amplifier , which outputs two 300B tubes per channel. They operate in push-pull mode without feedback. According to the developers, a particularly difficult task was to ensure a stable power supply for the glow. The result is an amplifier that sounds much more powerful than you might think when […] More
Muse HiFi has released the original M1 Smart device , which combines a portable DAC and headphone amplifier, as well as a battery to charge a smartphone. When connected to a USB Type-C or Lightning port (depending on the version purchased) of a smartphone, the Muse HiFi M1 Smart lets you listen to music and charge your phone’s battery at the same time. A 3.5 mm jack […] More
FiiO Electronics Technology Co. Ltd introduced the FF3, a dual-cavity drum-type in-ear headphone. The two parts of the body, shaped like timpani, are connected by a narrow passage, which FiiO likens to a flute. The shape, reminiscent of musical instruments, made the headphones themselves more musical – the manufacturer insists on this. The back of the case received a patterned overlay […] More