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Spotify Premium launches Lossless audio for $11.99/month, delivering higher quality music streaming but stops short of 24-bit/96kHz or higher hi-res.
DACs
$319 hi-res desktop DAC/AMP with balanced/single-ended outputs, Bluetooth 5.4, USB, optical, coax, and I²S connectivity.
New Products
The Lenco LBT-515 is a direct-drive turntable with Ortofon 2M Blue, adjustable tonearm, built-in preamp, and Bluetooth 5.3 for wired or wireless playback.
New Products
At $899, the Technics SL-40CBT Bluetooth Direct Drive Turntable features aptX Adaptive, built-in MM phono stage and three finishes.
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers
Goldmund Telos 670, Eidos Streamer/SACD and Rhea Passive speakers offer Swiss-engineered precision audio with a $200K+ price that could shock even the Alps.
Music Streamers
BluOS adds Qobuz Connect, enabling native hi-res streaming on Bluesound, NAD, PSB, Roksan, Cyrus, DALI, and Monitor Audio devices.
Amplifiers
Articles and buying guides about power amplifiers, tube amps, and amplification needs for stereo and multi-channel audio systems. Even though many of the links...
Articles
Do we really need silver, oxygen-free copper and Teflon to make the best cables? A lot of discussion of quality cables focuses on the...
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers
Bel Canto Design, Ltd. has unveiled the C5i Integrated DAC/Amplifier. Digital inputs include 2 SPDIF 24/192 and 2 TOSLINK inputs at 24/192, a USB...
Headphone Amps
High-End 24bit/96kHz Modular Audio Systems For the Mass-Consumer Market NuForce announced the Icon-2 and uDAC-2 desktop audio components. Together with the recently released high-end...
DACs
Provides high performance digital audio playback directly from an iPad, iPhone or iPod HRT (High Resolution Technologies) has introduced the iStreamer to the HRT...
DACs
The uDAC-2 Signature Gold Edition is a high-performance 24bit/96kHz USB digital audio converter that improves the sound of digital music NuForce introduced its uDAC-2...
Articles
Question If the DACs (digital-to-analog converters) in most current Blu-ray/DVD players are sufficiently good and there is no audible difference between them and dedicated...
Articles
Get out your vacuum cleaner and clean the vents of your AV receiver or amplifier. Dust inhibits air circulation and proper cooling of any...
Music Streamers
Wadax of Spain announced the Hermes ClearStream digital music streaming solution for audiophiles. It adds plug n’ play streaming playback to the Wadax PRE1...
New Products
The IsoTek EVO3 Polaris mains conditioning block is designed to enhance the performance of a complete audio or AV system. A painstakingly designed delta filter...
New Products
IsoTek introduced a mains filtration device, with class-leading spike and surge protection, optimized for use with TVs and projectors. The EVO3 Mini Mira takes...
Music Streamers
The Reference DAC Digital Media Bridge connects nearly all forms of digital media to a centralized unit with exceptional digital-to-analog processing, the same vacuum...
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers
Balanced Music Concept (B.M.C.) Audio introduced the high-end AMP CS2 integrated stereo amplifier with a built-in power amp upgrade option. The AMP CS2 can...
Music Streamers
T+A introduced the all-in-one high-end DAC, preamp, amplifier, CD player and networked music streamer with its new E-Series Music Receiver. It combines classic analogue...
Music Streamers
Olive Media today introduced the Olive ONE, an all-in-one high definition (HD) music player that helps people better store, organize, access and enjoy their...
Music Streamers
Chord Electronics expanded its top-of-the-range Reference line with the addition of an advanced, fully featured network music player. The new DSX1000 is a high-performance...
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