Surprisingly small and compact, Paul Rigby reviews this 6-way power block from Titan Audio And you need a new power block because? Masking noise, mostly. A good quality power block can…
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A basic, simple, stripped CD transport? In this day and age? Isn’t Audiolab reading the script? Paul Rigby reviews, salutes and offers live sacrifices to this incredible machine I never…
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A belt-drive design featuring an Ortofon 2M Red cartridge, Paul Rigby reviews this budget turntable I recently reviewed Fluance’s RT81 turntable, priced at the bottom end of the budget sector. Despite…
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A 2-channel integrated design with an optional Bluetooth dongle, Paul Rigby reviews this diminutive amplifier It’s good to see a budget amp priced under £500 on the market. We need more…
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A lightweight, balanced unit, Paul Rigby reviews this pocket-sized headphone amplifier The xCAN is a dinky little thing, spanning 95 x 67 x 19mm and weighing in at only 127g, so…
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Adopting a traditional and solid form factor on the outside, Paul Rigby realises that the magic is occurring under the lid The thing about the 6000A, when the aesthetics are considered,…
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Set within a relatively small footprint, Paul Rigby reviews this budget power amp Unlike audiophiles, hi-fi equipment is quite anti-social. We humans might enjoy lumping components together under the same chassis…
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These powered, stand-mount examples also feature a built-in phono amp. Paul Rigby reviews. They’re very useful things. There’s no doubt about it. The basic notion is crazy and would appear to…
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Out of Yokohama, Japan and designed by ex-Texas Instruments man, Shinobu Karaki, Paul Rigby reviews this distinctive, balanced headphone amp The Heada looks interesting, doesn’t it? The contrast is the outer,…
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Placed within the upper end of the budget price bracket, Paul Rigby reviews this twin-speed turntable NAD is surprising us – well surprising me, at any rate – with its intriguing…
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Ever bold in aesthetic terms, Paul Rigby reviews this Italian midrange turntable Yes, Gold Note never shirks from its design responsibilities. Especially when that pertains to adding a certain chic effect…
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A fascinating turntable with plenty of innovative design highlights, Paul Rigby reviews the iota Prima turntable I have to admit spending time just looking at the Prima turntable before I even…
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A lifestyle turntable positioned at a budget turntable price, this ‘semi-automatic’ is reviewed by Paul Rigby Fluance has been around since 1999 selling surround sound equipment but you’d be forgiven for…
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The end product of a collaboration with Ortofon, Pro-Ject’s Pick-It DS2 moving coil cartridge is a lower midrange or, if you like, high-end budget cartridge. Paul Rigby reviews… If I was…
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Four sets of speaker cables for you. All from True Colours Industries (TCI) and all at different price points as reviewed by Paul Rigby If you’re in the market for a…
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An updated design from the original Ultra Blacks (but you guessed that already, eh?), Paul Rigby reviews these rather svelte speaker cables I’m not going to spend too much time talking…
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Similar to cable lifts but also very different. HRS Coupler discs are not so much about lifting the cable but absorbing the noise from the cables themselves. Paul Rigby is also…
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The ME100 is company’s first in-ear design, Paul Rigby takes a look as this single dynamic-driver IEM with a detachable cable I’ve always known Shanling for its very nice range of…
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With a manageable 9mm diameter profile so you won’t be struggling – like Tarzan wrestling with a killer snake – to install the things, Paul Rigby reviews the King Cobra speaker…
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A no-compromise design that will please as many users as it will dismay, Paul Rigby reviews the fascinating Median A two-box phono amplifier featuring a main unit with a separate power…
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Retaining the now iconic Concorde chassis, Paul Rigby reviews the Pick-it S2 which looks to move away from the DJ circuit and enter the field of the audiophile The existence of…
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Three Titan Audio mains cables reviewed by Paul Rigby, this time. Two are new, the Elektra and the Eros while the third, the Helios, has been extended to 3m to power…
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Packing in a feast of digital but also analogue facilities in a single chassis, Paul Rigby reviews the Moon 390 The concept of the all-in-one hi-fi unit has become incredibly fashionable…
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Reviewed together, Paul Rigby tackles three mains cables in Tellurium Q’s Silver range Rated in the company’s high-end Silver cabling sector and reportedly utilising trickle-down research from its new super high-end…
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Built with separate Grun grounding cables to reduce noise, Paul Rigby reviews both the Asimi Ultra RCA interconnects and Asimi Luxe speaker cables I like Atlas and its cable designs. In…
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A small footprint unit based upon Raspberry Pi hardware, Paul Rigby reviews the PecanPi The PecanPi DAC/Streamer is a neat, relatively diminutive unit that can be controlled wirelessly using your phone,…
