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Oswalds Mill Audio AC1 Anniversary Edition Has Released

27.01.2025 08:07

Oswalds Mill Audio AC1 Anniversary Edition Has Released

18 years after the release of the original Oswalds Mill Audio AC1, the company has released the Anniversary Edition version of these renowned high-end horn loudspeakers. The Oswalds Mill Audio AC1 Anniversary Edition cabinets are made of solid Pennsylvania hardwood - 1" thick walnut, hand-build and hand finished with oil and wax.
Fuse Audio GLD – Vertical Vinyl Turntable Coming Soon

26.01.2025 06:50

Fuse Audio GLD – Vertical Vinyl Turntable Coming Soon

Following a crowdfunding campaign, Fuse Audio has launched the vertically oriented Fuse Audio GLD turntable – the model will go on sale soon. The Fuse Audio GLD is equipped with an upgraded proprietary tonearm, providing improved tracking force balance. The angle of the supplied Audio-Technica AT3600L cartridge has also been upgraded for more stable playback.
Atoll Electronique IN400 Evolution – New Integrated Amplifier

25.01.2025 06:16

Atoll Electronique IN400 Evolution – New Integrated Amplifier

French audio equipment manufacturer Atoll Electronique has updated many of its component lines – among the announcements is the integrated amplifier Atoll Electronique IN400 Evolution. The model offers a power of 2 x 160 W at 8 Ohm load and 2 x 300 W at 4 Ohm and offers a number of very interesting engineering solutions.
SteinMusic Arco 40 Anniversary – a Turntable With a Unique Tonearm Made From a Violin Bow

24.01.2025 08:36

SteinMusic Arco 40 Anniversary – a Turntable With a Unique Tonearm Made From a Violin Bow

For its 40th anniversary, SteinMusic has released a limited edition (only 20 turntables will go on sale) of the Arco 40 Anniversary Turntable. The model uses a 10” proprietary unipivot tonearm made from a part of a violin bow and is equipped with a platter with exceptionally high resonance control characteristics – made from a wood-metal sandwich (2 mm cherry wood veneers with a 2.5 mm metal plate).
NAD CI SA2-120 BluOS Streaming Amplifier With Modular Architecture

23.01.2025 10:03

NAD CI SA2-120 BluOS Streaming Amplifier With Modular Architecture

The new NAD CI SA2-120 BluOS streaming integrated amplifier is a part of CI Modular Series, and offers high power with minimal dimensions - 1/3 width x 1U height. The model uses DirectDigital digital amplification with built-in thermostatic cooling, allowing installation of the amp in a professional rack and offers a power of 2 x 120 W. The platform also allows switching to a 4 x 60 W configuration and the use of an additional pair of outputs with Dynamic Load Management system.
PS Audio Stellar DAC Now Available

22.01.2025 07:18

PS Audio Stellar DAC Now Available

PS Audio has started selling a new PS Audio Stellar DAC digital-to-analog converter, which offers a lot of features, including PS Audio's exclusive Digital Lens technology, I2S inputs, and a hybrid Class A output stage. The model also features a volume control, allowing the DAC to be connected directly to a power amplifier or active loudspeakers.
SPEC RSA-EX1000 – integrated amplifier in a case made of maple and spruce

21.01.2025 07:25

SPEC RSA-EX1000 – integrated amplifier in a case made of maple and spruce

The Japanese company SPEC CORPORATION has introduced a new integrated amplifier SPEC RSA-EX1000. The model uses a main board designed to minimize the length of the passage of musical signals from the volume control to the low-pass filter - according to the manufacturer, this preserves even the weakest signals and ensures a wealth of detail. Of course, the sound quality is also improved by reducing the inductance (coil effect) due to the minimization of internal wiring.
AURALiC unveiled Aquila X3 Streaming Media Processor with CD Transport

20.01.2025 10:29

AURALiC unveiled Aquila X3 Streaming Media Processor with CD Transport

AURALIC has introduced the AQUILA X3 Streaming Media Processor - a new addition to the company's family of digital-to-analog audio products. The AQUILA X3 features a 14" touchscreen display, and a modular architecture with a huge number of upgrade options.
Two Giants from Constellation Audio: Statement Mono Amplifier and Statement Stereo Amplifier

19.01.2025 06:44

Two Giants from Constellation Audio: Statement Mono Amplifier and Statement Stereo Amplifier

The flagship High End power amplifiers from Constellation Audio, the Statement Mono Amplifier and Statement Stereo Amplifier, use a whole clip of the company's innovations and provide outstanding sound quality.
Taga Harmony TCD-70T – affordable tube CD player

18.01.2025 04:52

Taga Harmony TCD-70T – affordable tube CD player

Polish company Taga Harmony presented the Taga Harmony TCD-70T CD player, the output stage of which is implemented on two 6N2 tubes. Together with the reference chip of the ESS Technology SABRE ES9018 converter and a large-sized power supply based on a 100 W toroidal transformer, the model promises luxurious sound quality.
Definitive Technology Demand D11 – compact bookshelf loudspeakers with a bunch of innovations

17.01.2025 09:36

Definitive Technology Demand D11 – compact bookshelf loudspeakers with a bunch of innovations

The Definitive Technology Demand D11 bookshelf speakers use a dual suspension system of the BDSS mid/low-frequency driver, in which the 165 mm polypropylene diffuser is attached to the basket not only along the outer edge. In this case, the second suspension in the center of the system connects the inner edge of the diffuser with the core, which contains a proprietary waveguide - this design significantly improves the linearity of the diffuser movement.
Lampizat0r Presents Third Generation Pacific DAC

16.01.2025 08:34

Lampizat0r Presents Third Generation Pacific DAC

Lampizat0r Pacific 3 is the third version of the famous High End digital-to-analog converter first released in 2016. The new DAC features a number of improvements and offers excellent sound quality.
AVID NEXUS V2 and ATLUS V2 – new tonearms for vinyl turntables presented

16.01.2025 07:41

AVID NEXUS V2 and ATLUS V2 – new tonearms for vinyl turntables presented

The famous manufacturer of High End audio equipment, AVID, has updated its tonearms – now the NEXUS V2 and ATLUS V2 models will go on a maket. Both tonearms are equipped with the revolutionary proprietary adjustable dual bias system. This anti-skate compensation scheme allows for independent adjustment of the force at the beginning, middle, and end of the LP-record, which significantly improves tracking and sound quality!
Fezz Audio Olympia – a New Line of Tube Amplifiers

15.01.2025 06:56

Fezz Audio Olympia – a New Line of Tube Amplifiers

Fezz Audio has introduced the Fezz Olympia Mono Power Amplifier and the Fezz Olympia Dual Mono Amplifier. The models are based on KT88 tubes and offer high output power.
Vinnie Rossi Presented the 2nd Generation BRAMA Collection Amplifiers

15.01.2025 05:10

Vinnie Rossi Presented the 2nd Generation BRAMA Collection Amplifiers

The second generation of BRAMA audio equipment from Vinnie Rossi offers significant improvements in both the design of the devices and their sound quality. In total, three devices were released in the line - a preamplifier, a monoblock power amplifier and an integrated amplifier. All devices are built using a fully balanced dual mono input-to-output architecture and are equipped with only XLR commutation.
FiiO K17: Another

14.01.2025 07:13

FiiO K17: Another "Combine" - DAC, Streamer and Headphone Amplifier

FiiO presented a new DAC with a built-in streamer and headphone amplifier FiiO K17 at CES 2025. The device's arsenal includes a parametric 31-band equalizer inherited from the K19 model and a precision digital-to-analog converter based on an assembly of AKM AK4191 + AK4499EX x 2 chips.
HiFiMAN Serenade – DAC and Headphone Amplifier Now with Wi-Fi Streamer!

13.01.2025 05:03

HiFiMAN Serenade – DAC and Headphone Amplifier Now with Wi-Fi Streamer!

The second generation of the HiFiMAN Serenade digital-to-analog converter with headphone amplifier has become $200 cheaper and received a Wi-Fi module. The new HiFiMAN Serenade DAC is based on the proprietary Hymalaya Pro Ladder engine, which is an updated version of the first generation Hymalaya DAC, originally released in 2021.
Eversolo DMP-A6 Gen 2 Universal Streamer Unveiled at CES 2025

12.01.2025 06:28

Eversolo DMP-A6 Gen 2 Universal Streamer Unveiled at CES 2025

The second generation of the Eversolo DMP-A6 Gen 2 network audio streamer offers the user a built-in digital-to-analog converter on two audiophile ES9038Q2M DAC chips from ESS Technologies, a proprietary EOS audio engine that further optimizes sound quality and expanded HDMI commutation capabilities (ARC support and multi-channel audio streaming, including DSD Native).
Onkyo Icon – the Return of the Legendary Brand to the Hi-Fi Market!

11.01.2025 08:20

Onkyo Icon – the Return of the Legendary Brand to the Hi-Fi Market!

The Japanese brand Onkyo presented a new series stereo equipment at the CES 2025 exhibition - the Onkyo Icon P-80 network preamplifier, the Onkyo Icon M-80 power amplifier and the Onkyo Icon A-50 streaming integrated amplifier.
Noble Audio Knight In-Ear headphones – affordable premium

11.01.2025 07:17

Noble Audio Knight In-Ear headphones – affordable premium

High-end headphone manufacturer Noble Audio has introduced a relatively affordable (retail - $289 / €309) model of in-ear wired headphones Noble Audio Knight. The new product is dressed in an aluminum cases with a 3D acrylic front panel, made in shades of dark purple and blue.
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