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Esoteric N1T Grandioso Series Streamer – First Look All Image Credit: Esoteric The Grandioso N1T is the first network streamer in Esoteric’s high-end component range. The flagship Grandioso N1T combines cutting-edge technology with a new fourth-generation network engine featuring support for an electrically isolated SFP port as well as a […]

Esoteric N1T Grandioso Series Streamer – First Look


Hegel Announces D50 DAC – First Look All Image Credit: Hegel Hegel has unveiled its latest reference DAC, the D50. Unlike many modern DAC’s, the D50 is just a DAC, with no integrated streaming, preamplification or network capabilities. Hegel has taken a minimalist approach with the D50, focusing solely on […]

Hegel Announces D50 DAC – First Look


Clearaudio Debuts New Flagship Unity Pivoted Tonearm All Image Credit: Clearaudio Clearaudio of Germany have just announced that their new flagship Unity pivotal tonearm. This new tonearm unites the proven single-point bearing with a newly developed magnetic stabilization design. It is available in either a black or silver finish. This […]

Clearaudio Debuts New Flagship Unity Pivoted Tonearm



Pro-Ject – The Elemental Phono USB Turntable – Final Edition All Image Credit: Pro-Ject Pro-Ject Audio has unveiled the Elemental Phono USB Final Edition turntable. This special edition is based upon its predecessors minimalistic design, blending nostalgic charm, convenience and ease of use. It comes with a; built-in phono stage, […]

Pro-Ject – The Elemental Phono USB Turntable – Final Edition


Audio Research Reference 330M Monoblock Amplifiers – First Look All Image Credit: Audio Research The American Hi-Fi brand Acoustic Research from Minnesota has just announced a new flagship monoblock power amplifier, the Reference 330M. This latest flagship amplifier is a high-performance power amplifier that builds on many years of expertise […]

Audio Research Reference 330M Monoblock Amplifiers – First Look


Spendor Launches Mark 2 A-Line Loudspeakers All Image Credit: Spendor Spendor has just announced four new A-Line speakers that have been redesigned and optimized featuring; refined crossovers, internal bracing, drivers and more. They consist of one sealed standmount and three reflex floorstanding designs. Each model is available in a; Black […]

Spendor Launches Mark 2 A-Line Loudspeakers



Wharfedale Aston – Heritage Limited Edition – Quick Look All Image Credit: Wharfedale Wharfedale has announced the latest addition to its Heritage Series of loudspeakers, the new Aston standmount speaker. This 2-way, limited edition, compact stand-mount loudspeaker, was designed by Wharfedale’s Director of Acoustic Design, Peter Comeau, and is limited […]

Wharfedale Aston – Heritage Limited Edition – Quick Look


Burmester Announce 232 Integrated Amplifier All Image Credit: Burmester The High End German HiFi brand Burmester has released the latest addition to its Classic Line, the Burmester 232 Integrated Amplifier. The Burmester 232 is built with a modular architecture, allowing users to configure it according to their needs. Two optional […]

Burmester Announce 232 Integrated Amplifier


McIntosh DS200 Streaming DAC – First Look All Image Credit: McIntosh McIntosh have released the Ds200 Streaming DAC. The DS200 is designed with the recognizable and timeless McIntosh aesthetics including a black glass front faceplate, silver rotary control knobs, green illuminated logo, and custom machined aluminum end caps. Various data […]

McIntosh DS200 Streaming DAC – First Look



TEAC Announces AP-507 Stereo Power Amplifier – First Look All Image Credit: TEAC TEAC has announced the expansion of their Reference 500 range with the addition of the AP-507 Stereo Power Amplifier. This small footprint, high performance power amplifier supports stereo, bi-amp and bridge modes, being capable of delivering up […]

TEAC Announces AP-507 Stereo Power Amplifier – First Look


Venom – The Last Dance – 4K Review       Sony Pictures | 2024 PG13 | 1hr 50mins | Action | Comic Book | Sci-Fi Native 4K | 2160P | HDR10 | Dolby Vision | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 | Dolby Digital 5.1 Aspect Ratios: 2.39:1 Staring: […]

Venom – The Last Dance – 4K Review


TAD Introduces ME1TX Bookshelf Speakers All Image Credit: TAD Technical Audio Devices Laboratories, Inc., have just announced the TAD-ME1TX bookshelf/standmount speaker system as the newest addition to its Evolution Series of hi-fi speakers. These maybe TAD’s smallest and least expensive speakers but you will still need a “windfall” to buy […]

TAD Introduces ME1TX Bookshelf Speakers



HiFi Rose RS151 Network Streamer – First Look All Image Credit: HiFi Rose HiFi Rose has just announced the RS151 Network Streamer that incorporates a number of new technologies and upgrades over the RS150B Network Streamer, arriving with a completely re-engineered digital processing core. The RS151 now features the ROSE […]

HiFi Rose RS151 Network Streamer – First Look


Linn Introduces Bedrok Plinth Upgrade For Sondek LP12 All Image Credit: Linn Linn has unveiled its first-ever plinth performance upgrade for the Sondek LP12, the Bedrock plinth. Further expanding the many upgrades for the LP12, this latest plinth upgrade is crafted of orthogonal layers of beech placed under extreme pressure […]

Linn Introduces Bedrok Plinth Upgrade For Sondek LP12


Acoustic Energy Release AE Sub Active Subwoofer All Image Credit: Acoustic Energy UK company Acoustic Energy have just released the AE active subwoofer. This latest model complementing both their 100 and 300 Series loudspeakers. It uses a 250watt (RMS) Class D amplifier driving a 12” (305mm) high-excursion doped and stiffened […]

Acoustic Energy Release AE Sub Active Subwoofer