New Products Technics’ SL-1300G Turntable Aims to Deliver Category Leading Performance: Preview [Updated] At $3,299, Technics New Generation Grand Class SL-1300G Direct Drive Turntable features new motor drive technology and power supply. Ian WhiteSeptember 18, 2024
Digital Music Systems The dCS Varèse Music System Will Set You Back Over $300,000: Preview When cost is no object, the ultimate in digital music playback has arrived from dCS, but you will need to bring your own amps... Robert SilvaSeptember 19, 2024
CD Players Rotel’s Michi Q5 Transport DAC Can Output 32-Bit/384kHz and DSD Digital Playback With Some Limitations At $6,999, the Rotel Michi Q5 is a high-end CD player with additional functionality as a transport and DAC. Ian WhiteSeptember 20, 2024
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers Marantz’s Model 10 Integrated Amplifier is Designed For Those Who Love the Past: CEDIA 2024 Developed over five years at the renowned Shirakawa Audio Works in Japan, the Marantz Model 10 Reference Integrated Amplifier embodies unparalleled heritage, performance and... Robert SilvaAugust 29, 2024
New Products Preview: Pro-Ject Debut EVO 2 Turntable At $699, the Pro-Ject Debut EVO 2 turntable features a balanced output option, new aluminum platter and Pick It MM EVO cartridge. Ian WhiteSeptember 4, 2024
Articles Hi-Fi For The Next 50: Unison Research Simply 845 At $9,999, the Unison Research Simply 845 Integrated Tube Amplifier makes a strong case to be the last amp you'll ever buy. Ian WhiteSeptember 3, 2024
New Products McIntosh Introduces MIP200 Power Controller At $3,000, the McIntosh MIP200 Power Controller offers power protection and peach of mind for up to 8 audio components. Brian MitchellSeptember 12, 2024
Articles HiFi Provisions: A Vintage Audio Store Grows in Brooklyn The COVID pandemic took a lot from us including thousands of restaurants. But a small vintage audio and record store in thriving in Brooklyn. Ian WhiteFebruary 11, 2024
Articles Hi-Fi For The Next 50: Michell Gyro SE Turntable The Michell Gryo SE with TechnoArm 2 could be an end game audiophile turntable combination. What's yours? Ian WhiteAugust 25, 2024
Amplifiers Q Acoustics E300A Amazon Alexa in-Ceiling Hi-Fi Amplifier Makes Multi-Room Audio Easier: CEDIA 2024 Just add in-ceiling speakers to Q Acoustics 300A Ceiling Amplifier to bring streaming music and Amazon Alexa into any room. Ian WhiteSeptember 4, 2024
Integrated Amps & Stereo Receivers Marantz’s Model 50 Integrated Amplifier Ditches the DAC and Streaming Capabilities A purist audiophile integrated amp that also makes an ideal match with the Marantz CD 50n Network CD player. Robert SilvaOctober 24, 2023
Ask an Expert Having An Issue With Your Turntable Playback? It Might Be Your Phono Cartridge Setup Are you a recent convert to vinyl playback? Are you records not sounding as great as you would have hoped? Your phono cartridge installation... Ian WhiteSeptember 28, 2023
Gift Guides Gift Guide: Ultra High Performance Audio At Any Price Discover audio nirvana with some of the highest performing audiophile products in the world. Brian MitchellAugust 14, 2024
New Products Preview: Pro-Ject’s Debut PRO B Turntable Aims To Restore Balance to the Force Pro-Ject adds balanced connectivity with Pick it Pro MM cartridge to its award-winning Debut PRO Turntable for only $100 more. Robert SilvaAugust 20, 2024
Digital Music Systems Preview: Bluesound’s NODE Hi-Res Streamer Series Has Been Reborn With 3 New Models Bluesound updates the NODE, while adding a less expensive NODE NANO at $299 and new flagship NODE ICON at $999. Robert SilvaAugust 20, 2024
New Products Preview: Schiit’s Saga 2 Preamp Adds Balanced Outputs At only $279, the Schiit Saga 2 Preamplifier claims to be the best volume control in the world. Robert SilvaAugust 21, 2024
Reviews Pro-Ject Phono Box RS2: Review The Pro-Ject Phono Box RS2 delivers the presence and gestalt of vinyl in a manner that makes it a genuine threat to more expensive... Manel SegarraJune 15, 2021