A dinky power amplifier with a big heart, Paul Rigby reviews the Edge A2-300 Power amplifiers, in general sonic terms, are good things. They reduce electrical noise cross contamination between the…
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Want to clean your turntable’s stylus, effectively? So does Paul Rigby which is why he’s looking at the DS Audio ST-50 It’s a basic job. Many people do it badly. Before…
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Looking for a high-end speaker cable upgrade? Paul Rigby tries the Chord Signature Reference Often hi-fi ancillary attention can be focused in and around the boxes, the amplifiers, the CD players…
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If you’re in the market for a quartz-controlled direct-drive turntable, check out Paul Rigby’s latest review subject, the Reloop Turn 5 When you move up the price point ladder from sub-budget…
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Need a pair of value for money powered speakers? Paul Rigby reviews the R-41PM speakers from Klipsch At the moment, the hi-fi industry is in an all-in-one everything frenzy. If there’s…
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Now you can hammer a copper rod into your garden, hook it up to your hi-fi and enjoy improved sound quality! “Eh?” you ask? Paul Rigby explains all as he reviews…
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Looking for a low cost Ultrasonic record cleaner? Paul Rigby reviews the Record Cleaner Pro Ultrasonic vinyl record cleaners are becoming ever more popular for audiophiles and are threatening to become…
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Looking for a quality budget turntable? Paul Rigby reviews NAD’s latest, the C558 Let’s dive straight into this one. The NAD C558 turntable has been sourced from Pro-Ject and I expect…
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When the world is not enough and the cable you want doesn’t exist, Paul Rigby reviews a bespoke, one-of-a-kind cable from Chord What happens when you have a cabling problem but…
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Offering a moving magnet stage with moving coil upgrade options, Paul Rigby reviews the Puresound P10 phono amplifier An essential part of the analogue chain but one that rarely receives enough…
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Looking for a pair of high efficiency, sensitive speakers with a unique sense of styling? Paul Rigby reviews the Heco Direkt speakers I can’t seem to get the notion out of…
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Offering a new range of cabling plus a low cost set of lifts to run alongside (or should that be underneath?), Paul Rigby reviews Titan’s Styx interconnects, speaker cables, digital cables…
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The entry level design from Pure Sound, Paul Rigby reviews the A10 integrated amplifier If there’s one thing I’ve learned about valves and valve amplifiers especially is that there might be…
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A high-end power cable, Paul Rigby reviews the Isotek EVO3 Elite There’s a school of thought – which I advocate – stating that any audiophile worth his salt has to get his…
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Looking for a pair of midrange interconnects? Paul Rigby reviews the Gekko Black Knights The Black Knight, the company’s second interconnect to use Gekko GAC1 connectors (which allows the cable wires…
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A rather svelte but decidedly high-end cartridge, Paul Rigby reviews the Etsuro Urushi moving coil cartridge What’s the sonic difference between a cartridge costing £25 and this one priced at over…
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A rather cultured direct drive turntable from German outfit STST, Paul Rigby reviews the Motus II We’ve been trained to hear the words ‘direct drive’ and then to, Pavlov-like, shout back,…
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Grabbing a suite of high end cables, Paul Rigby reviews both Tellurium Q’s Silver Diamond speaker and balanced interconnect cables Approaching these high-end cables for review, I’m reminded of a couple…
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Looking for earphones with a slightly exotic air? Paul Rigby reviews a likely subject, the Kinera Idun Looks can be deceiving and the Kinera Idun earphones certainly fit into that mould.…
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If you need to marry some power to your Pre, Paul Rigby may have the answer as he reviews the Model 1701 100W Current Mode Topology, Class AB power amplifier from Ovation…
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Bursting with valves and, hence, an appealing aesthetic, Paul Rigby reviews the Feliks Elise Mk.II headphone amplifier Headphone amplifiers, external models that is, are much preferred to the built-in options often seen…
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Adding a few wrinkles of its own, Paul Rigby reviews Gold Note’s PH-10 phono amplifier Possibly one of the least understood and under-estimated components in the entire hi-fi chain, the phono…
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Looking for a sonic genie? Give this moving iron a quick rub as Paul Rigby reviews Origin Live’s Aladdin Most vinyl fans are familiar with moving magnet and moving coil cartridges…
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Need a compact, rugged Bluetooth speaker for your music source? Paul Rigby reviews Teufel’s Rockster XS Today, playing music is all about choice. A situation that I wholeheartedly applaud and support.…
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Helping to reduce noise in and around your hi-fi components, Paul Rigby reviews the Alto Extremo Lyd II Isolation Feet The idea of isolation feet is that you place them under…
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The Juke Box range has a second entrant at a higher price, Paul Rigby reviews the Pro-Ject Juke Box S2 and the larger system package When I was a kid in…
