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CES: Highlights from Venetian Floor 30 – Electronics, Source Components, and Servers/Streamers
|Most CES high-end audio exhibits are clustered in the aforementioned upper floors of the Venetian Hotel, although by tradition some high-end headphone manufacturers continue to exhibit in the LVCC’s South Hall. Added to this, there ...read more -
AVM Inspiration CS2.2 system
|Back in the late 1970s, the music centre (as it was once called) was the popular choice among non-audio enthusiasts. This was a time before ‘small’ and ‘minimal’ were the orders of the day, so ...read more -
Rogue Audio Cronus Magnum
|The Rogue Audio logo includes a silhouette of a bird that I am told is a raven, the largest member of the crow family. This was chosen because the raven is an intelligent bird that ...read more -
Peachtree Audio nova 220SE
|Three essential insights have driven Peachtree Audio from the beginning. First, the firm was quick to grasp that computer audio would likely become the preferred music delivery vehicle for growing numbers of music lovers, young ...read more -
Burmester 101
|The standard audio industry autumn roll-out of shows and factory visits had a strange, unexpected side-effect. It made me understand something fundamental about the Burmester 101 integrated amplifier, and Burmester products in general. You see, ...read more -
Peachtree Audio nova220SE Integrated amplifier/DAC/headphone amplifier Competition
|Hi-Fi+ has teamed up with Peachtree Audio to bring one lucky winner the company's outstanding nova220SE integrated amplifier with DAC and headphone amplifier, worth £1,499. Tested in issue 117, the nova220SE wowed our Publisher Chris ...read more -
Peachtree Audio Nova 220SE integrated amplifier/DAC/headphone amplifier
|Three essential insights have driven Peachtree Audio from the beginning. First, the firm was quick to grasp that computer audio would likely become the preferred music delivery vehicle for growing numbers of music lovers, young ...read more -
Atoll IN200 integrated amplifier
|The French audio brand Atoll began building electronics in the late 1990s, which was a tough time to carve out a niche in the audio marketplace. Simply surviving the last decade and a half means ...read more -
Tsakiridis Devices Aeolos Super Plus integrated amplifier
|It’s easy to make a cheap valve amp today. It’s a lot harder to make one that’s cheap, good, and built on this side of the planet. And yet, somehow, Tsakiridis Devices manages to design ...read more -
Devialet Ensemble system
|Devialet has received a lot of (mostly extremely positive) press since its launch. The company’s continual development and an increasing range of designs has made it one of the most successful newcomers in high-end audio ...read more -
Sim Audio Moon 260D Neo and 250i Neo
|Some products arrive with a bang. Suddenly they seem to be everywhere. They are flavour of the month, the new big thing, on the front cover of every magazine, and in the window of every ...read more -
First Listen: Peachtree Audio Nova 220SE integrated amp/DAC/headphone amp
|Recently I received and installed in my reference system a pair of GoldenEar Triton One loudspeakers, which by any rational standard would have to be considered ‘giant killers’ of the first rank. Priced at £5,000 ...read more -
Audio Research VSi75
|One of the best-sounding power amplifiers I’ve heard in years was the Audio Research Reference 75. I’m not alone in that; it’s one of those ‘sweet spot’ amplifiers about which nobody has a bad word, ...read more -
Cyrus Audio Lyric 09
|Cyrus Audio is no stranger to UK readers, but its half-width ‘singing shoeboxes’ sometimes struggle to make their mark outside of the British Isles. This, coupled with the significant changes in the type of product ...read more -
First Look - Burmester 101 amplifier
|The Burmester 101 is the German company’s ‘entry-level’ amplifier product, although at £5,088 ‘entry level’ is possibly stretching things somewhat. Let’s say instead it is the cheapest way to get a new amplifier with a ...read more