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McIntosh DS200 Streaming DAC – Convenient Streaming and High-End Conversion

14.02.2025 10:32

McIntosh DS200 Streaming DAC – Convenient Streaming and High-End Conversion

McIntosh has unveiled the McIntosh DS200 network streamer – a high-end device that combines high-quality digital-to-analog conversion and ergonomic streaming. The model offers Spotify Connect and TIDAL Connect options along with Apple AirPlay, Roon Ready, Bluetooth 5.0 (AAC, and Qualcomm aptX HD), and Google Cast (Google Assistant compatible for voice control is also on board) – so you won’t need any additional apps to control the device.
Phasemation CM-1500 — Preamplifier with “Hybrid Passive Attenuator”

14.02.2025 05:28

Phasemation CM-1500 — Preamplifier with “Hybrid Passive Attenuator”

Japanese company Phasemation has released the hybrid preamplifier Phasemation CM-1500. The device is equipped with a patented “Hybrid Passive Attenuator” volume control and offers high input impedance and low output impedance – which guarantees perfect matching with other components of the signal path.
Chord PhonoARAY – virtual earth system for turntable

13.02.2025 08:37

Chord PhonoARAY – virtual earth system for turntable

Chord has expanded its GroundARAY and PowerARAY anti-noise systems ranges with the PhonoARAY, a filtering solution that allows virtual grounding of turntables to the phonopreamp or to the Phono input of an integrated amplifier.
Esoteric Grandioso N1T – Top High-End Streamer

12.02.2025 17:03

Esoteric Grandioso N1T – Top High-End Streamer

Esoteric has unveiled the Grandioso N1T – the first streamer (network transport) in the company’s flagship series. The Esoteric Grandioso N1T is a perfect match for the flagship Grandioso D1X SE monoblock DACs and the Grandioso K1X SE Super Audio CD player. Sales of the new product will begin in March 2025.
Arcam ST25 – Radia Series Network Streamer Now Available

12.02.2025 06:26

Arcam ST25 – Radia Series Network Streamer Now Available

The Arcam ST25 network streamer, announced in 2024, has gone on sale. The Arcam ST25 will be the perfect companion to the Arcam A5, A15 and A25 integrated amplifiers, which lack network functionality. The streamer is based on the Hyperstream iV platform and is assembled on a 6-layer electronic board with a continuous ground bus to protect sensitive components from interference and noise.
HiFi Rose RS151 – a New Network Audio Streamer and DAC

11.02.2025 07:16

HiFi Rose RS151 – a New Network Audio Streamer and DAC

The South Korean company Hifi Rose has updated the RS150 network audio streamer, which was presented more than four years ago. The new version is called HiFi Rose RS151 – the streamer has several significant improvements compared to the previous one.
Børresen C2 and Børresen C3 – impressive loudspeakers from Denmark

10.02.2025 08:23

Børresen C2 and Børresen C3 – impressive loudspeakers from Denmark

Børresen, a brand of Audio Group Denmark, has announced the expansion of its floor-standing loudspeaker line – the Børresen C2 and Børresen C3. The new acoustics are equipped with redesigned drivers, improved crossovers and an anti-resonance cabinet design.
Moondrop Psyche – $1,999 Hybrid In-Ear Headphones

09.02.2025 06:14

Moondrop Psyche – $1,999 Hybrid In-Ear Headphones

Moondrop has unveiled its flagship Moondrop Psyche in-ear headphones, a very expensive new product with handcrafted faceplates featuring the MITSUKIYUKI character. The Moondrop Psyche headphones are equipped with a hybrid assembly of ten drivers and emitters, including two dynamic 10-mm drivers, four balanced armature emitters, and four planar magnetic emitters!
Woo Audio WA24 20th Anniversary Edition – Tube Headphone Amplifier

08.02.2025 06:41

Woo Audio WA24 20th Anniversary Edition – Tube Headphone Amplifier

Woo Audio has unveiled the anniversary version of the Woo Audio WA24 20th Anniversary Edition reference tube headphone amplifier. Each element of the WA24 20th Anniversary Edition has been carefully selected to achieve the highest sound quality. The amplifier is based on four custom-made 3A/109E vacuum triodes with medium gain and direct heating, chosen for their low noise and durability. The single-ended topology of the amplifier provides the highest gain, and the oversized output transformer - the highest power and dynamic range for even the most complex headphones.
Gold Note Diana – New Modular Loudspeakers

07.02.2025 10:56

Gold Note Diana – New Modular Loudspeakers

The Italian company Gold Note has introduced the Diana line of acoustic systems – modular acoustics that combine excellent sound and configuration flexibility. The Gold Note Diana series is designed for audiophiles looking for versatility – the line includes configurable bookshelf and floorstanding models.
TAD ME1TX – Simply Gorgeous Bookshelf Loudspeakers

06.02.2025 07:39

TAD ME1TX – Simply Gorgeous Bookshelf Loudspeakers

The Japanese company TAD (Technical Audio Devices Laboratories), 9 years after the launch of the ME1 bookshelf speakers, has released an updated version with the ME1TX index. The new model under the name has rethought drivers and a number of improvements.
Pro-Ject Amp Box RS2 – Compact Power Amplifier

05.02.2025 07:25

Pro-Ject Amp Box RS2 – Compact Power Amplifier

Pro-Ject has introduced a compact stereo power amplifier Pro-Ject Amp Box RS2. A distinctive feature of the new product is the use of a pair of vacuum tubes and the ability to switch the model to a bridged mode.
TIDAL AP1 – Extra Class Active Loudspeakers

04.02.2025 07:17

TIDAL AP1 – Extra Class Active Loudspeakers

German company TIDAL presented the floorstanding active acoustics TIDAL AP1. The idea of ​​the new model was born with the launch of the TIDAL x Bugatti project - TIDAL AP1 is designed to transfer the quality of the company's top speakers to a slightly more affordable High End segment.
Yamaha NS-600A – Bookshelf Speakers with Precise Sound and Luxurious Finish

03.02.2025 18:46

Yamaha NS-600A – Bookshelf Speakers with Precise Sound and Luxurious Finish

The Yamaha NS-600A speakers feature balanced and precise sound (thanks to the proprietary Harmonious Diaphragm technology) and an impressive finish of the cabinets, reminiscent of the finish of grand pianos. The Yamaha NS-600A uses innovative RS (Resonance Suppression) chambers located at the rear of the tweeter
Børresen M2 – compact loudspeakers with a grown-up sound

02.02.2025 06:11

Børresen M2 – compact loudspeakers with a grown-up sound

Danish acoustic brand Børresen Acoustics, part of Audio Group Denmark, has introduced the floorstanding speakers Børresen M2. Despite its compact dimensions, the model achieves excellent sound quality and offers a whole range of proprietary innovative developments (from a new speaker design to revolutionary methods of resonance damping).
AUER ACOUSTICS Versura V4 – Flagship Loudspeakers With Beryllium Tweeters

01.02.2025 06:42

AUER ACOUSTICS Versura V4 – Flagship Loudspeakers With Beryllium Tweeters

The new AUER ACOUSTICS Versura V4 acoustic systems are designed according to the 3.5-way principle and use 34 mm beryllium dome tweeters, a 12 cm midrange driver and the 18 cm woofer. But the main bass arsenal here is the side-radiating woofer – the 32 cm driver size allows performs from 20 Hz.
Philips The Tina (V9000) – a Retro All-in-One Turntable for the Brand’s 100th Anniversary

31.01.2025 06:43

Philips The Tina (V9000) – a Retro All-in-One Turntable for the Brand’s 100th Anniversary

Philips has been one of the key players in the consumer audio market since the 1920s. The company participated in the development of key standards and components, such as the release of the Miniwatt Radio Tube or the compact disc. For the brand’s centenary, Phillips presented a series of audio components in a retro design, among which the Philips The Tina (V9000) stands out.
Pro-Ject Speaker Box 10 E Carbon and 12 E Carbon – laconic floorstanding speakers

30.01.2025 07:25

Pro-Ject Speaker Box 10 E Carbon and 12 E Carbon – laconic floorstanding speakers

The Austrian company Pro-Ject has expanded its range of acoustics, adding two slender floor-standing speakers to the lineup - Pro-Ject Speaker Box 10 E Carbon and 12 E Carbon.
Telegrapher Rhino – Active Speakers with a Frequency Response from 20 to 20,000 Hz

29.01.2025 06:23

Telegrapher Rhino – Active Speakers with a Frequency Response from 20 to 20,000 Hz

Turkish audio equipment manufacturer Telegrapher has introduced the Rhino reference monitors. The Telegrapher Rhino speakers, made using a three-way scheme, use a 12.5″ woofer and an additional 7″ speaker for the upper bass, guaranteeing operation from 20 Hz.
Acoustic Energy has Updated its Most Popular Series of Loudspeakers - Meet 300²

27.01.2025 14:53

Acoustic Energy has Updated its Most Popular Series of Loudspeakers - Meet 300²

British company Acoustic Energy has introduced a new generation of loudspeakers with the 300² index, which has become a rethinking of the mid-price range. The model range includes bookshelf speakers AE300², two pairs of floor-standing speakers AE309² and AE320², as well as universal LCR AE307².
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