HiFi News
totaldac Announces the Aptly-Named Balloon Spherical Point Source Speakers
Of all the world’s shapes, the sphere may be the most…Earthy.
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In Barn for Review
In Barn for Review: Perlisten S7t Black Edition Loudspeakers
Black is much more than a color.
HiFi Reviews
Review: Gauder Akustik Elargo 200 Loudspeakers
Sometimes in hifi, you just know.
HiFi News
ATC Launches the Active 3-Way EL50 Anniversary Loudspeaker
Just add source.
In Barn for Review
In Barn for Review: Musical Fidelity M8xi Super Integrated Amplifier
When only Kilowatts will do: Power Output (20Hz – 20kHz): 550 Watts per channel into 8 Ohms (870W into 4 Ohms); Peak 1.6kW into 2 Ohms.
Amplifier Reviews
Review: Thrax LYRA SE Loudspeakers/HADES Passive Subwoofers & Enyo MK2 Integrated Amplifier
A complete Thrax system. Just add turntable.
HiFi News
Say Hello to MoFi Electronics New UltraPhono Pro Phono Preamplifier
How about a Peter Madnick-designed phono preamp for $2495?
HiFi News
Esoteric Announces the “XE” Series Network DAC Preamplifier & Class A Stereo Power Amplifier
Streaming Pre + Stereo Power. A winning combo for the separates-but-simple approach.
HiFi News
Audio Note UK’s Oto Integrated Amp Gets Treated to a 35th Anniversary Edition
According to my rough calculations, 35 hifi years is the equivalent of 350 human years.
HiFi Bargains
HiFi Bargains: Atoll MS120 Streaming DAC
I’m an admitted fan of the streaming DAC. Ethernet in, analog out.
Amplifier Reviews
Review: Gryphon Diablo 333 Integrated Amplifier
When there’s over 2ft. of fresh icy snow covering your large gravel driveway, the simple wisdom of having the right tool for the job becomes self evident.
HiFi Thoughts
HiFi Thoughts: Just Look Left
The year was 1980 and I had fulfilled my end of my father’s bargain; having completed 1 year at a “normal” college with a 4.0 GPA I could, as the agreement allowed, attend The School of Visual Arts (SVA) in NYC.
HiFi News
Say Hello to the New Nagra Series II Line and the PREAMP II-S
Nagra’s new Series II product family sits between their Classic and HD ranges, with the new PREAMP II-S being the first out of the gate.
In Barn for Review
In Barn for Review: LAiV Crescendo Verse DAC
The new $849 LAiV Crescendo Verse DAC joins the company’s more expensive Harmony µDAC and flagship Harmony DAC.
Digital Reviews
Review: Atoll Electronique MS120 Streaming DAC
Color me impressed. Again.