Hi-Fi Primare unveils second generation NP5 Prisma Mk2 network player
Primare update your network player NP5 Prisma to version Mk2 – this was known even in the spring, but now the second generation is presented officially. The...
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Hi-Fi Thorens TD 1500: Modern replica of the 1965 model
Thorens has unveiled the TD 1500 turntable, which should bring fond memories to aksakals among record lovers: the design of the model is taken...
Hi-Fi Mark Levinson N 5302 – Bridgeable Dual-Monaural Amplifier
The new Mark Levinson N 5302 Bridgeable Dual Monaural Amplifier is a powerful, fully distinctive, dual-line direct-link amplifier in the AB class,...
Hi-Fi Lynx Hilo 2: Successor to the Hilo ADC/DAC converter
Lynx Studio Technology has unveiled the Hilo 2 ADC/DAC converter, an upgraded version of its predecessor, the Hilo model. The new Hilo...
Hi-Fi FiiO K9 Pro: Flagship Desktop DAC with headphone amplifier
FiiO has announced a new flagship desktop DAC with headphone amplifier – it will be the FiiO K9Pro model. The amplifier is based on the...
Hi-Fi Violectric Chronos Mobile DAC / Headphone Amplifier: 200mA, 32bit and 384kHz
The German company Lake People electronic GmbH has unveiled Chronos, a DAC amplifier for smartphones, which will be released under the Violectric brand. It is...
Hi-Fi FiiO KA3: New USB DAC and Headphone Amplifier
A portable digital-to-analog converter with a built-in headphone amplifier FiiO KA3 is more like a USB stick in a 56.3×20.2×12 mm case weighing...
Hi-Fi Luxman D-380 : Reference CD player you should have
The Luxman D-380 CD player is equipped with a tube output stage and is made in the retro style of the legendary...
Hi-Fi Victrola launches Stream Onyx Budget Turntable that works with Sonos
Victrola took advantage of its appearance at CES 2023 in Las Vegas to announce the Stream Onyx turntable. It’s essentially a budget version of last...
Hi-Fi RME ADI-2 DAC FS : Impressive headphone amplifier
RME is a German company that has been developing and manufacturing digital audio equipment for professional use since 1996. DAC / Headphone Amplifier...
Hi-Fi FiiO KA17: The new flagship DAC/amplifier
FiiO KA17 is the new flagship DAC/amplifier in USB dongle format, replacing the FiiO KA5 FiiO KA17 is equipped with an innovative desktop...
Hi-Fi Cambridge Audio MXN10: Close to perfect
British hi-fi brand Cambridge Audio is introducing two new network players: the AXN10 and MXN10, one big and one small. The larger of...
Hi-Fi Violectric HPA V550 and HPA V550 PRO headphone amplifiers: Seven amplification levels and preamp functions
The German brand Violectric is owned by Lake People Electronic, known for its studio audio equipment. So the Violectric HPA V550 headphone amplifier (it is also...
Hi-Fi SIMGOT DEW4X: Portable DAC and headphone amplifier
SIMGOT DEW4X is a new portable DAC and headphone amplifier based on two CS43198 chips. Outputs 3.5mm+4.4mm. Unrivaled sound quality with Daul CS43198 DAC...
Hi-Fi Rotel unveils A10MKII, A11MKII and CD11MKII budget components
Rotel has announced three new and improved models – the A10MKII Integrated Amplifier , the A11MKII Integrated Amplifier and the CD11MKII CD Player . All three models benefit from critical component...
Hi-Fi HIBy R8 II is a new flagship player with Darwin-MPA architecture
HIBy R8 II is a new flagship player with a 16-channel DAC, operating in class A and AB. Darwin-MPA Architecture At the heart...
Hi-Fi Victrola Stream Sapphire: Vinyl player with Roon support
At CES 2024, Victrola introduced the new Stream Sapphire turntable , which provides extensive connectivity to wireless speaker systems. In addition to the Works with Sonos standard ,...
Hi-Fi GUSTARD H26: Balanced class A headphone amplifier launched
GUSTARD has started selling a new model of the H26 desktop headphone amplifier , made using a fully symmetrical circuit. Eight pairs of selected transistors operate...
Hi-Fi Shanling CD-T35: Limited-edition High-end CD player unveiled
Shanling has announced the release of a new limited-edition CD player CD-T35 , which is a synthesis of the brand’s outstanding achievements and...
Hi-Fi JBL Classic is a combination of retro design and modern technologies
The new line of JBL Classic stationary devices combine retro design with modern high-resolution technology for an unparalleled listening experience. The Classic...
Hi-Fi FiiO has unveiled the new R9 desktop streamer and DAC
FiiO has released a new device , the R9 , which combines a streamer, digital-to-analogue converter, headphone amplifier and pre-amplifier.
Hi-Fi BluOS has abandoned MQA
The latest update to the network operating system (to version 4.2.6) has disabled support for the MQA format, which means that when...
Hi-Fi Why does the Taiko Audio Extreme Router Wi-Fi router cost $6,600?
Taiko Audio produces not only ultimate streamers and servers – now a router has been added to the company’s product line for...
Hi-Fi Shanling M30 Pro streamer and headphone amplifier launched
Shanling has announced the start of sales of an updated version of the M30 Pro streamer and headphone amplifier – a device...
Hi-Fi Holo Audio CYAN 2: Balanced R2R DAC based on discrete resistor networks
Holo Audio's CYAN 2 DAC is one of the first to support native DSD thanks to its R2R ladder architecture.
Hi-Fi FX-Audio FX502S Pro BT: Amplifier with Bluetooth launched
FX-Audio FX502S Pro BT is a compact Class D integrated amplifier that uses the TPA3250 amplifier chip to reproduce up to 80W of...
Hi-Fi Topping D90 III: Next generation DAC unveiled
The new Topping D90 III has a fully balanced circuit and is built on a dual ES9039SPRO chip from ESS Saber
Hi-Fi PS Audio StellarGold DAC: Four DAC chips for exceptional quality
The American company PS Audio is expanding the popular series of electronic components Stellar, presenting an external DAC modelStellarGoldDAC. As with all Stellar series components,...
Hi-Fi The new Musical Fidelity Nu-Vista DAC is the perfect audiophile christmas present
In the world of high-quality audio, a new star is about to debut – an external DAC from Musical Fidelity. The new...
Hi-Fi Taiko Audio Olympus: Music server with modular architecture
Taiko Audio presented the music server Olympus, the culmination of nearly four years of research and development. New has absorbed many solutions that have...
Hi-Fi Trilogy Audio 994: Hybrid Mono Amplifier
Trilogy Audio has released a new monophonic power amplifier 994 , built according to a hybrid scheme. A 6H6P lamp is used in the input...
Hi-Fi WestminsterLab Monologue: A truly versatile phono stage
WestminsterLab introduced the phono stage Monologue, designed to work with both moving magnet (MM) and moving coil (MC) cartridges.
Hi-Fi Shanling H2: Portable Bluetooth DAC/amplifier launched
Shanling H2 is equipped with a 32-bit CS43198 DAC chip and a high-efficiency headphone amplifier, which promises clear and powerful output.
Hi-Fi Leema Acoustics launches Neutron preamplifier and Graviton power amplifier
Welsh brand Leema Acoustics has announced the availability of its new Quantum series, which includes the Neutron preamplifier and Graviton power amplifier . The Quantum Series is Leema Acoustics’ first new line...
Hi-Fi Musical Fidelity Nu-Vista Vinyl 2: Universal phono stage with nuvistor output
Musical Fidelity has expanded its Nu-Vista line of components to include the high-end Vinyl 2 phono preamplifier . Like all models in the series, Musical Fidelity Nu-Vista Vinyl 2 is...
Hi-Fi Sharp launches Tokyo DAB+ and Sharp Tokyo FM micro-systems with radio
Sharp has introduced two new microsystem models to the European market, called Sharp Tokyo DAB+ and Sharp Tokyo FM . As you might think from the names, the...
Hi-Fi JPLAY streaming app now supports TIDAL MAX
With TIDAL MAX integration, JPLAY users can now enjoy music streaming at up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution, superior to the quality offered by TIDAL Master.
Hi-Fi The Pro-Ject Align It S installation template will help you set up your turntable
The Pro-Ject Align It S installation template is made from clear acrylic and features easy-to-read markings.
Hi-Fi FiiO CP13: New portable cassette player unveiled
Chinese manufacturer FiiO has announced a portable cassette player that is rumored to go on sale before New Year’s Eve. The new cassette...
Hi-Fi Musician launches Taurus Resistive Matrix digital-to-analog converter
The new Musician Taurus digital-to-analog converter is based on Altera’s cutting-edge solution , providing signal transmission with the highest quality and accuracy. The DAC block is...
Hi-Fi iBasso launches DC-Elite DAC and headphone amplifier
iBasso DC-Elite is a flagship USB DAC/AMP, which the manufacturer calls a miniature DX320MAX. iBasso has developed a DAC on the flagship ROHM BD34301EKV...
Hi-Fi Eversolo launches AMP-F2 compact class D power amplifier
Eversolo which recently released a pre-amplifier with a DMP-A8 streamer, has begun selling the AMP-F2 power amplifier . The compact body of...
Hi-Fi TempoTec V3: Powered by two AK4493SEQ chips from AKM
TempoTec has released a new player V3 , powered by two AK4493SEQ chips from AKM.
Hi-Fi Totaldac D1-Driver-sublime: Preamplifier without volume control
Just recently we told you that the French company Totaldac introduced the Amp-1-sublime power amplifier . Especially for working in one mono-brand system, the company released a pre-amplifier Totaldac D 1- D river-sublime , which,...
Hi-Fi FiiO KB3 is an audiophile keyboard equipped with a DAC/amplifier
FiiO has presented a mechanical keyboard that, in addition to its direct purpose, is also equipped with a DAC/amplifier and can provide Hi-Fi...
Hi-Fi Astell & Kern AK HC4: Ultra portable DAC
The South Korean audio manufacturer introduced its new Astell & Kern AK HC4 DAC as a successor to the HC3 and Astell &...
Hi-Fi Ibasso DC06 Pro: New Portable DAC and headphone amplifier unveiled
Ibasso has released a new version of the DC06 portable DAC / headphone amplifier – DC06 Pro . This compact device is equipped with high quality components...
Hi-Fi eSseCi Design unveils two new magnetic levitating platforms
The Italian company eSseCi Design presented two new models of magnetically levitating platforms for effective vibration decoupling of the highest class equipment – Relaxa 830 and Relaxa 850 . According to the...
Hi-Fi WiiM AMP: Amplifier-streamer with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth officially unveiled
WiiM Amp is a compact, versatile and high-performance amplifier and streamer! It makes it very easy to stream music via DLNA, AirPlay 2, Bluetooth...
Hi-Fi FiiO Q15: Stationary power made portable
The Q15 brings together FiiO's advanced technologies and platforms in a convenient package, providing more comprehensive performance than any other product in its class.