Rotel Readies A10MKII, A11MKII & CD11MKII CD player All Image Credit: Rotel Rotel, the Japanese audio equipment manufacturer, has unveiled three updated and enhanced models; the Rotel A10MKII Integrated Amplifier, Rotel A11MKII Integrated Amplifier and Rotel CD11MKII CD Player. All three are said to benefit from upgrades to critical components […]

Rotel Readies A10MKII, A11MKII & CD11MKII


Denon New AVR-S770H & AVR-S670H – Quick Look All Image Credit: Denon Denon has just announced the addition of two budget models to its S Series of entry-level AV receivers. Available for preorder, the 7.2-channel AVR-S770H and the 5.2-channel AVR-S670H are intended for small to mid-sized home theater systems, offering […]

Denon New AVR-S770H & AVR-S670H – Quick Look


Musical Fidelity Nu-Vista 800.2 Integrated Amp – First Look All Image Credit: Musical Fidelity Time moves on and so does the availability of components. So with the discontinuation of various parts for the original flagship 800, the 800.2 is the latest updated version of the Musical Fidelity Flagship Nu-Vista Integrated […]

Musical Fidelity Nu-Vista 800.2 Integrated Amp – First Look



Nakamichi Raises Dragon Soundbar Price All Image Credit: Nakamichi Nakamichi has announced that its Dragon 11.4.6 soundbar system will now cost $3,899.99, an increase of $400 (11%) over the original price. However, Nakamichi have agreed to honor the original asking price of $3,499.99 for the first 1000 customers who place […]

Nakamichi Raises Dragon Soundbar Price


Roon And KKBOX Announce Partnership Image Credit: KKBOX & Roon Roon has announced its support for KKBOX, Asia’s premier music streaming service that is now Roon’s first music streaming service partner in Asia. The two powers have joined forces to integrate music content with lossless sound quality and support cross-device […]

Roon And KKBOX Announce Partnership


Chord Releases Ultima Integrated & BerTTi Amplifiers All Image Credit: Chord Electronics UK designer and manufacture of hifi equipment, Chord Electronics in Kent, has just announced the pre-order of two new products, the Ultima Integrated 125W amplifier and its BerTTi stereo 75W power amplifier. The new Ultima Integrated amplifier is […]

Chord Releases Ultima Integrated & BerTTi Amplifiers



Monitor Audio Anthra Subwoofers – First Look All Image Credit: Monitor Audio This, the latest range of three subwoofers from Monitor Audio, is said to have been “engineered with a focus on musicality and control”. With each model said to deliver “devastatingly deep bass with musicality and agility”. The new […]

Monitor Audio Anthra Subwoofers – First Look


Volumio Integro Streaming Integrated Amp – Quick Look All Image Credit: Volumio Since Volumio of Italy’s launch in 2013 it has grown to be a significant provider in the media player market by bringing together some of the best features of the competition in one universal application. Their latest offering […]

Volumio Integro Streaming Integrated Amp – Quick Look


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Yamaha R-N800A & R-N1000A Network Receivers – First Look Image Credit: Yamaha Yamaha has announced two smaller siblings to its successful and more expensive R-N2000A network receiver released in 2022, the R-N800A and the R-N1000A. These latest models are now available in the UK, EU, CA and AU and should […]

Yamaha R-N800A & R-N1000A Network Receivers – First Look



SME M2 Series Tonearms: M2-9, M2-9R, M2-12 and M12-R Now Available For Sale Individually. All Image Credit: SME It was only a short time ago that the highly admired England-based manufacture of turntables and tonearms, SME, took the decision to stop selling individual arms. Then, about April 2022, it was […]

SME M2 Series Tonearms Available Individually


65 – 4K UHD Review       Sony Pictures | 2023 PG13 | 1hr 33mins | Action | SciFi | Adventure | Thriller HD | 1080P | DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 Native 4K | 2160P | HDR10 | Dolby Vision | Dolby Atmos | Dolby TrueHD 7.1 Aspect Ratio: […]

65 – 4K UHD Review


What Are Static Induction Transistors – SIT? The static induction transistor (SIT) is a type of field-effect transistor (FET) and was invented by Japanese engineers Jun-ichi Nishizawa and Y. Watanabe in 1950. Static Induction Devices (SID) are a family of devices that includes; static induction transistor (SIT), static induction thyristor, […]

What Are Static Induction Transistors – SIT?



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Schiit’s Unique URD CD Transport – First Look All Image Credit: Schiit Schitt Audio was founded in 2010 by Jason Stoddard and Mike Moffat. The company has grown into a leader in affordable high-end audio, with a wide range of products spanning DACs, headphone amplifiers, and preamplifiers. The URD CD […]

Schiit’s Unique URD CD Transport – First Look


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Linn Sondek LP12-50 Turntable – First Look All Image Credit: Linn Linn is world renown for its turntables, in particular the LP12. This new Linn Sondek LP12-50 marks the fiftieth anniversary of one the most iconic products in HiFi history. This latest limited edition turntable was designed with the creative […]

Linn Sondek LP12-50 Turntable – First Look


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Klaudio MAG 1 Magnezar Turntable – Quick Look All Image Credit: Klaudio For those not familiar with this company, a little background. Klaudio was founded in 2012 and is a designer of audio equipment. It was created from parent company Koolance, a leading manufacturer of liquid cooling equipment since 2000. […]

Klaudio MAG 1 Magnezar Turntable – Quick Look