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Aqua LinQ: The Missing Linq

January 6, 2022 FIDELITY International
Sometimes you don’t realize that something was ever 
missing. . .until you find it.
HiFi Reviews

Børresen Z1: The Secret of the Z

October 28, 2021 FIDELITY International
Engineering an awesome loudspeaker is easy. You simply have to do everything yourself and in a different way than everybody else.
HiFi Reviews

AudioQuest Niagara 1200: When it comes to purity, size doesn’t matter

September 21, 2021 FIDELITY International
The cable specialists at AudioQuest are making a name for themselves as experts in power conditioning.
HiFi Reviews

Audio Physic Cardeas: It’s all about the music!

August 4, 2021 FIDELITY International
The new Cardeas loudspeaker captivates any listener with its unparalleled vigor and vibrancy. Built by Audio Physic – based in Brilon, Germany – this new, top-end model is one of those rare speakers that makes the world around you disappear. But the new Cardeas has […]
Amplifier Reviews

Thrax Ares: the Sum of Its Parts

June 23, 2021 FIDELITY International
High end also refers to the impressive artistry of interplay. So why not house all the equipment involved under one roof?
HiFi Reviews

FinkTeam Kim: Size Isn’t Everything

April 20, 2021 FIDELITY International
FinkTeam has designed a loudspeaker jam-packed full of sophisticated visual and technical features and has left us all scratching our head with its quirky name.
Amplifier Reviews

Aavik U-380: Danish Holy Trinity

April 1, 2021 FIDELITY International
One of Belgian artist René Magritte’s most famous paintings shows a pipe with words underneath that read: Ceci n’est pas une pipe. This is not a pipe. Of course, we all know it’s a pipe. So what’s the artist trying to say?
HiFi Reviews

Avantgarde Acoustic UNO XD: Faultless Furnishing

March 4, 2021 FIDELITY International
The time between the test lab and the living room was only supposed to be a short breather for the sweet little Avantgarde Acoustic. But “short and sweet” just wasn’t possible: During its layover with us, the UNO XD cast such a spell over everyone […]
HiFi Reviews

Göbel High End Divin Marquis: Distant Worlds

February 16, 2021 FIDELITY International
For most people, the idea of ever owning a stereo system that comes with a six-figure price tag is about as far from reality as Mars is from Earth. Göbel High End flung open the doors so we could enjoy an exclusive tour of the […]
Amplifier Reviews

Audio Note Cobra: Lastly the Best

February 2, 2021 FIDELITY International
Audio Note has rightly earned its place among luxury brands. But with an entry price of €3,950, the long-awaited integrated valve amplifier Cobra has also sparked curiosity among music aficionados who normally wouldn’t be able to buy equipment from the British premium brand. In the […]
Digital Reviews

Innuos Statement: Never Let Me Down Again

January 19, 2021 FIDELITY International
“Innuos Statement” sounds like an extremely promising name. And when put to the test, this hefty server not only proved it’s worthy of such a name, it also surprised us with some of the innovative and logical approaches taken in its design. A musical tour […]
HiFi Reviews

Kii THREE and BXT: Breaking All The Rules

December 22, 2020 FIDELITY International
Kii Audio defies the laws of physics. The active monitor speaker THREE sounds so clean, linear, and lively in any room it feels like the walls have disappeared. The BXT Bass Extender lends the system even more versatility.
HiFi Reviews

Wilson Audio Sasha DAW: A Speaker for the World

December 1, 2020 FIDELITY International
The long wait is finally over.
Digital Reviews

Lindemann Musicbook Source: The Book of Books

November 18, 2020 FIDELITY International
Lindemann Audio’s acclaimed Musicbook Series has just released its next generation. The Musicbook Source aims to swiftly top the bestseller lists and become the “book of books” for discerning hi-fi fans.

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