New Products McIntosh’s 75th Anniversary Party Continues With the Launch of the C55 Solid State and C2800 Vacuum Tube Preamplifiers At $9,000 each, McIntosh offers audiophiles a choice of either solid state or vacuum tube preamplifiers. Robert SilvaMarch 14, 2024
New Products Vincent Audio SA-T7 Diamond Tube Preamplifier Features Ultra-rare PCF803 Telefunken Tubes At $3,995, the SA-T7 Diamond from Vincent Audio features German PCF803 Telefunken Tubes and built-in Bluetooth. Brian MitchellMarch 12, 2024
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones Bang & Olufsen Announces Limited Edition Beoplay EX and Beosound 2 in Northern Sky Turquoise Bang & Olufsen will release a small number of Atelier Edition products in Northern Sky Turquoise, but it will cost you. Robert SilvaMarch 11, 2024
New Products Rekkord Audio’s M600 Turntable is Now Available to North American Vinyl Listeners Made in Germany and priced from $1,499, the M600 is Rekkord's top-of-the-line turntable featuring a special 8.6-inch aluminum tonearm. Robert SilvaMarch 11, 2024
Headphone Amps Audioengine’s D1P 32-Bit Portable Headphone Amplifier & DAC is Only $169 Looking for a powerful and portable desktop DAC/headphone amplifier? The Audioengine D1P at only $169 might be what you're looking for. Robert SilvaMarch 10, 2024
New Products ELAC and ADSUM’s Special Edition Debut ConneX Powered Bookshelf Speaker System Offers Modern Hi-Res Support and Retro Vibes ELAC collaborates with Brooklyn based clothing company Adsum on new Designer Series wireless speakers for $649/pair. Robert SilvaMarch 15, 2024
Digital Music Systems Bang & Olufsen Breathes New Life into Legacy Products with Beoconnect Core Beoconnect Core seamlessly adds digital music streaming capabilities to Bang & Olufsen powered speakers. Robert SilvaMarch 16, 2024
New Products HSU Research Announces New Flagship VTF-TN1 15-inch Subwoofer The new flagship VTF-TN1 subwoofer from HSU Research has a 15-inch driver and some additional improvements for $1,199 USD. Robert SilvaMarch 17, 2024
New Products Classé Announces Delta Preamp Mk II At $12,000, the Delta PRE Mk II is the first Classé preamplifier to get HEOS built-in for music streaming and whole-home integration. Robert SilvaMarch 18, 2024
Bookshelf Speakers Dellichord’s FR35 and FR20 Loudspeakers Offer Some Thunder From Down Under Australia based Dellichord aims to improve the performance of the LS3/5a but keep the magic that makes it such a wonderful musical performer. Robert SilvaMarch 19, 2024
Digital Music Systems Roon Labs Just Unveiled the Affordable Nucleus One Music Server…But is the Price of the Subscription Changing? At $499, the Nucleus One delivers the most affordable Roon digital music server yet for audiophiles. Robert SilvaMarch 21, 2024
New Products Ultimea Announces Poseidon E40 Portable Projector Now on sale for $359, Ultimea's Poseidon E40 smart projector brings Netflix movie watching to the backyard. Screen not included. Robert SilvaMarch 22, 2024
New Products LG StanbyME XT7S is a Portable Bluetooth Speaker and Soundbar The LG StanbyME is portable Bluetooth speaker that also seamlessly functions as soundbar with LG's lifestyle TV. Robert SilvaMarch 13, 2024
Headphone Amps Audio-Technica’s $108,000 Tube Headphone Amplifier Must be Heard at CanJam NYC 2024 Audio-Technica is introducing the NARUKAMI HPA-KG NARU Tube Headphone Amplifier and ATH-AWKG Closed-Back Dynamic Wooden Headphones at CanJam NYC 2024. Brian MitchellMarch 7, 2024
Floorstanding Speakers Q Acoustics’ 5050 Flagship Floorstander Might Be One of the Best New Affordable High-End Speakers of 2024 The Q Acoustics 5000 Series flagship loudspeaker, the 5050, finally arrives for $1,999/pair and you really need to have a listen for yourself. Ian WhiteMarch 7, 2024
New Products Meze Audio’s LIRIC 2nd Generation Closed-back Headphones Get Ebony Wood Earcups For $2,000, Meze Audio adds a touch of warmth for added depth to its top-of-the-line closed-back headphones -- LIRIC 2nd Generation. Brian MitchellMarch 7, 2024
DAPs FiiO’s M23 Digital Audio Player Supports Bluetooth aptX HD and Hi-Res PCM and DSD Playback The M23 DAP from FiiO includes AKM DACs, 24-bit/384kHz/DSD256 Hi-Res audio support, MQA and Bluetooth aptX HD. Robert SilvaMarch 6, 2024