Monthly Archives: June 2023

Tuttle V Audiophile Music Direct – Class Action Settlement Well the wheels of justice continue to grind slowly forward. Today I received my notice of the Class Action Settlement for the Stephen J. Tuttle, Et Al, V. Audiophile Music Direct, Inc., Et Al case No.: 2:22-CV-01081-JLR (the “Case”). See below […]

Tuttle V Audiophile Music Direct – Class Action Settlement

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HiFi Rose RS520 Streaming Amplifier – First Look All Image Credit: HiFi Rose The Korean brand HiFi Rose recently released the RS520, a high performance audiophile, streaming device, DAC, preamp and power amplifier. In many ways it is the offspring of merging HiFi Rose’s RA180 GaN FET class-D integrated amplifier […]

HiFi Rose RS520 Streaming Amplifier – First Look

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Michael Fidler MC Pro Phono Amp From Classic Audio – First Look All Image Credit: Michael Fidler/Classic Audio Michael Fidler has recently expanded his range of phonostage amplifiers by adding the new MC Pro to the current MM Pro. Both of these phono stages are hand assembled in Kent, England, […]

Michael Fidler MC Pro Phono Amp From Classic Audio – First Look

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Accuphase Unveils C-2300 Dual Mono Preamplifier All Image Credit: Accuphase The Japanese high-end audiophile company Accuphase has introduced a new preamplifier, the C-2300. The model follows their classic design having two large rotary controls and a hinged door on the golden front panel, under which various controls are hidden. They […]

Accuphase Unveils C-2300 Dual Mono Preamplifier

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Orchard Audio Introduces Starkrimson Duo/Trio Power Amplifiers All Image Credit: Orchard Audio After the success of their Starkrimson® Mono amplifier, Orchard Audio of Succasunna, New Jersey has introduced the Starkrimson Duo/Trio amplifiers. At 150 watts per channel these Dual or Triple, Mono, Hi-Fi, GaN Class D Audio Power Amplifiers, are […]

Orchard Audio Introduces Starkrimson Duo/Trio Power Amplifiers

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Klipsch Reference Monitors R-40PM And R-50PM – Quick Look All Image Credit: Klipsch Two new powered reference speakers have been released by Klipsch, the R-40PM and R-50PM, they join their passive R-40M and R-50M designs. Both new speakers are updates to their outgoing R-41PM and R-51PM 2-way models. With their […]

Klipsch Reference Monitors R-40PM And R-50PM – Quick Look

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Cirrus Logic Releases CS5302/04/08P ADC’s All Image Credit: Cirrus Logic Cirrus Logic has recently announced a new family of professional audio products. The newly rearchitected Cirrus Logic Pro Audio Family of converters initially includes high-performance, low-power analog-to-digital converters (ADCs), followed later this year by digital-to-analog converters (DACs). The first products […]

Cirrus Logic Releases CS5302/04/08P ADC’s

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Onkyo, Pioneer Elite, & Integra AVRs Get Dirac Live Bass Control All Image Credit: DIRAC As promised by The Premium Audio Company, DIRAC, the Swedish company specializing in sound optimization, has just made available its Live Bass Control feature for license to four high-end AV receivers. These include the: 11.2-channel […]

Onkyo, Pioneer Elite, & Integra AVRs Get Dirac Live Bass Control

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