Naim Launches Its First Turntable, The Aro Tonearm & Equinox Cart In the Solstice SE Package
Naim announced the release of its first turntable in the history of the company this week. The 50 year-old British
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Astell & Kern SE180 Player Lets You Switch Between ESS and AKM DACs
Astell & Kern launch the SE180. The technological march of Digital Audio Player (DAP) designer Astell and Kern is never
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Astell and Kern Unveil The USB-C Dual DAC Cable
The initial roar of the dongle DAC a few years ago has slowed to more consistent drone in 2021. This
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Review: Schiit Modi 3+ Vs. Multibit
This Schiit Modi 3+ review and Modi 3+ vs Multibit comparison comes in the tailwind of a large swarm of
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Got CDs? McIntosh Has The New MCD85 SACD/CD Player For You
According to average colloquial conversations and even a quick hip check into marketing demands, it seems ultimately apparent that CDs
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Astell & Kern’s Newest SE200 Player Has 3 DAC Chips
As an upgrade to the middle-tier A&futura product line of DAP from Astell & Kern, the newest player SE200 features three DAC chips. Offering both a ESS ES9068AS dual mono and AKM AK4499EQ setup, the SE200 is perhaps the first to come to market with this type allocation of digital funds.
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Audioengine Announces The B-Fi Digital Streamer, Note – It’s Less Than $200
Audioengine announces the B-Fi Digital Streamer, a product with a very small footprint and a custom app for playback.
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A Classic Reviewed: The Mojo + Poly From Chord
There has already been much ink spilled (or blackened pixels?) over the Chord’s portable DAC and streamer Mojo & Poly.
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Astell & Kern’s SR25 Is The New Norma
The parade of rapid fire DAP releases has slowed a bit from Korea-based Astell & Kern, but this weekend’s news
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Luxman’s Got A New Digital Player Called The D-03X
Even with the resurgence of turntable playback and the onslaught of digital streaming, CD and SACD players still make the
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The Schiit Sol Turntable Gets Official At $799
It has been a long time in the works. Our first glimpse at a mechanical doohickey that spins black discs
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dCS and the Bartók – CANJAM SOCAL 2019
The dCS Bartók uses dCS’ proprietary Ring DAC technology on the same type of control board as their Rossini/Vivaldi platform,
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McIntosh Goes Modular – The C49 Preamplifier
It can be proposed that any of the McIntosh general fare has a lot going on. It is usually true.
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