NEWS: Ooh, another new Wilson Audio speaker … well, not exactly new but an update on what has become a modern classic. Reason enough to look at mortgage something…
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Thiel begins shipping the CS1.7
NEWS: Thiel’s smallest CS speaker is ready to rock … and it’s the first to emerge from the company since a new management took over some months ago.
Cyrus to launch flagship Signature Series in May
NEWS: What’s a story without pictures? Well, it’s still a story… and Cyrus has one for us in conjunction with its three decades in the business.
Clearaudio Smart Phono goes V2
NEWS: Clearaudio adds a bit of sauce and convenience to the upgraded version of its Smart Phono … but you’ll have to wait a bit before V2 reaches the stores.
Linn speaks Kandid-ly
NEWS: Linn’s first new cartridge in a while is a stripped-down affair physically, but packing enough performance weaponry to propel its charge to the top of the analogue hill …
Solid state or tube? Cary Audio’s DAC-100 does both
NEWS: Audiophiles are fussy creatures with demanding needs. Cary Audio shows how to please two of the fussiest camps – tube or solid-state? – with its new DAC. Oh, the irony of it all …
Lightning DAC by Audio Electronics
NEWS: Real audiophiles don’t use matchbox-sized DACs to link their PC to their hi-fi system. Real audiophiles use massive, multi-component machines. Meanwhile, here’s something in between …
The Krell KSA-50 returns!
NEWS: Phwooar! We got the scoop of the year, folks. Who doesn’t want a Krell in their hi-fi system, especially such a legendary amp as this one?!
Audience’s The ONE is shipping
NEWS: Are these the biggest sounding small speakers for a desktop audio system? Are these also the costliest ones for such a purpose? Audience has the answers …
PS Audio Noise Harvester – it’s back!
NEWS: Power conditioning devices can be burly pieces of equipment … or as non-intrusive as PS Audio’s classic noise buster, now making a comeback. And it does turn noise into light ….
Bryston unveils loudspeaker range
NEWS: Bryston loyalists who are also completists will take heart in this … a slew of speakers to complement the electronics. Best of all, at real-world prices ….
More McIntoshes this way come
NEWS: Most McIntosh gear looks the same to us. And here’s new McIntosh gear that looks very much like older McIntosh gear. Good thing we can’t get enough of those blue meters and black glass, then ….
M2Tech hiFace DAC – 32, 384
NEWS: Good to have colour in one’s audio system occasionally … not sonic, but components that are as bright as the children’s playpen in a mall … M2Tech shows how it is done.
JRiver MC for Mac now available
NEWS: Fed up with iTunes and on the hunt for an alternative multimedia experience on your Mac? Here’s news – JRiver has built something for you, although it is yet far from perfect and may never be …
Bowers & Wilkins AM-1 – sound on the wall
NEWS: Good sound shouldn’t be limited to just the listening or living room … Bowers & Wilkins’ AM-1 shows you can think outside the box and hear it from a different perspective.
REL R-528SE – special edition sub
NEWS: If you’re one of those that can’t live without subwoofers – and not the barking type – here’s something to shake the foundations of your system. Hang on to the sofa then …
Clearaudio Performance DC – the definitive version?
NEWS: We like it that Clearaudio turntables are looking more muscular with every new model … big platters, thick plinths … ah, a feast for the eyes and ears …
WorldRadio by Geneva
NEWS: Remember the good old days of the portable transistor radio? Here’s the modern version with far more advanced sound and options … best of all, it comes in three colours!
Explorer – Meridian’s first compact USB DAC
NEWS: Meridian’s debut compact USB DAC packs technology also seen in the UK company’s cutting-edge flagship digital products…audiophiles moving into computer audio realms should be chuffed
McIntosh’s new numbers – MA7900, MA6700, MAC6700
NEWS: One wonders – has McIntosh ever had so many amplifiers in its stables at any time during its illustrious history? Here are three more to add to the “blue meter” count …