Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers
High-End Munich 2022 has begun and the NAD C 389 HybridDigital DAC Amplifier offers more for less.
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Music Streamers
Esoteric’s N-05XE and S-05XE combine flagship DAC, streaming, balanced preamp, serious headphone amp, and Class A power—but at $26,500, is this the most future-proof...
Music Streamers
ONIX’s XMT20 streamer transport pairs a new Linux platform with Roon Ready, TIDAL and Qobuz Connect, plus high-end digital outputs and CD ripping support.
Amplifiers
Can Roksan’s $4,500 Caspian 4G Streaming Preamp and $3,750 Power Amp compete with NAD and Naim in this price class?
Amplifiers
Sonos Amp Multi Blends Multi-Room Amplification and Streaming—Is the Company Rewriting Its Playbook?
Amp Multi is Sonos’ first new product in over a year, built for complex home audio systems. Is this where the platform goes next?
New Products
Nagra’s $24,500 PREAMP II-S is considered one of the company’s more affordable preamps. That alone tells you exactly who this is for—and who it...
DACs
Pro-Ject’s Pre Box S3 is a compact control hub with phono, HDMI eARC, USB-C, Bluetooth, and headphone support—but can one small box really run...
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers
What would Saul think? The Marantz Model 40n Integrated Amplifier checks off every box including performance for under $2,500.
Music Streamers
Can the HiFi Rose RS520 take on the Naim Uniti Atom and NAD M10 V2 Streaming Amplifiers and win? We will find out by...
Music Streamers
Looking for an affordable network amplifier? The Arylic A30+ is remarkably versatile and easy to integrate.
Amplifiers
HARMAN’s JBL Synthesis has released the SDA-8300 and SDA-4600 multichannel network power amplifiers, eight and four-channel models that offer Ethernet networking connectivity, high power...
Music Streamers
Easy to setup and use all-in-one wireless network amplifier combines a stereo integrated amplifier, DAC, streaming player and app for audiophile-grade listening. The Naim...
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers
The SVS Prime Wireless Pro SoundBase combines wireless media streaming with a two-channel integrated amplifier. Find out how this might fit in your home...
Articles
The Naim Audio Uniti Atom HE and Acoustic Energy AE1 Speakers make an ideal combination if you're looking for a compact system with great...
Articles
My favorite MM and MC phono cartridges of 2022 priced from $190 to $899.
CD Players
Canadians lost their ability to surf, stream, and check their emails for more than 24 hours. The Marantz CD60 CD Player was badly needed.
CD Players
The Marantz CD60 CD Player has me very impressed out of the gate but will it seal the deal with pricier amplification and loudspeakers?...
DACs
The Schiit Yggdrasil+ DAC is both modular and available in 2 different variants.
Articles
Wireless loudspeakers, some great deals on used CDs, and why Black Friday might stink on Thanksgiving 2022.
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers
New Rega Elex Mk4 Integrated Amplifier replaces award-winning Elex-R with improved circuitry and new internal DAC.
Exclusive Videos
In this video Emiko demystifies some of the myths between hi-fi and pro audio gear, and why you may want to consider one or...
Exclusive Videos
Emiko takes a deep dive into trying to understand exactly what audiophiles are seeking in audio reproduction.
Exclusive Videos
Could the term "audiophile" be impeding growth of the high-end audio industry? Emiko explains why and what can be done about it.
A/V Receivers & Preamp/Processors
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