Have a Degritter ultrasonic cleaner and want to clean 7” singles and 10” discs? Paul Rigby explains how Cleaning records using a machine of some sort – manual, semi-automatic or automatic…
Accessory Review
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Continuing its isolation platform releases, Paul Rigby looks at the comparatively svelte ZaZen Back in what, February of this year was it? Around that time, I reviewed the Delos isolation platform…
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Looking to tackle the thorny question of RFI noise, Paul Rigby reviews this multi-part solution from Russ Andrews Noise in hi-fi has been an issue of mine for years. I don’t…
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Offering a low-cost, manual vinyl cleaning solution, Paul Rigby readies his records for a quick wash and brush up Blimey, we vinyl fans have a complex relationship with our records. Just…
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Looking to removing noise and vibration from your turntable’s platter and the record itself, Origin Live introduce an intriguing accessory called the Gravity One Before we get to the thing itself,…
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The latest bespoke ultrasonic vinyl cleaning machine on the market, Paul Rigby cleanses his grooves with bubbles Right now, as I write these words, ultrasonic cleaning technology is the fastest changing…
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Looking to reduce vibration in and around your hi-fi components, Paul Rigby reviews Soundeck’s DF isolation feet Vibration and various flavours of noise, produced by outside influences and by the hi-fi…
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Looking for a budget power block? Paul Rigby checks out this reptilian example for you mains connections OK, it’s not dirt cheap but, at this price, I would still call the TCI…
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The AC-2K is designed for hi-fi and AV use, Paul Rigby gets to review this weighty product Looks rather imposing, doesn’t it? So what actually is it? This balanced transformer plugs…
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Designed to replace the mat on the platter of your turntable, the Yellow Bird is an intriguing looking accessory. Paul Rigby wonders how it performs When building a hi-fi, everything matters.…
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Designed to isolate turntables and electronic components, Paul Rigby looks at this new series of Walnut and Maple platforms Created to tackle interference caused by external vibrations and resonances (and named…
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Built to lower the noise floor, Paul Rigby looks at this grandly named grounding cable Consummate? Despite the fact that this product was named wherever the dictionary fell open at the…
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Created to reduce noise and enhance music detail, Paul Rigby reviews the MiniZap inline RCA filters As a music fan, my main enemy in the battle to achieve excellent sound quality…
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Looking to upgrade your Linn Sondek turntable? UK-based Stack Audio might have the solution for you with its Serene upgrade kit Created in 1973 by Linn’s Ivor Tiefenbrun, whatever your views…
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Looking to enhance sound quality at a low, low price, Origin Live offers the dinky Cartridge Enabler, which sits in between your turntable’s headshell and the cartridge to isolate and dampen.…
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A new version of Audio Desk’s ultrasonic cleaner has sneaked into the wild, the Pro 2019. Paul Rigby gets to grips… This new version of the Vinyl Cleaner Pro (more on…
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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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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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Want to give your hi-fi’s mains supply a bit of personal attention? Paul Rigby wonders if he can reduce mains noise with a Russ Andrews BMU1500 Balanced Mains Unit I’m sure…
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Promising to remove static from your hi-fi, Paul Rigby reviews Furutech’s portable Destat III We all know about static electricity. It’s a childhood treat! You rub one object against another, a…
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Got a Rega Planar 3 hanging around, not doing much? Fancy transforming it into a high-end turntable? Paul Rigby looks at a possible method as he reviews the Rage 1 upgrade…
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A new dust cover has been released for the Audio Desk Pro ultrasonic cleaner by Peak HiFi, Paul Rigby takes a quick look If you use an Audio Desk Pro ultrasonic…
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Positioning itself as a midrange product, Paul Rigby exhaustively reviews the Kirmuss KA-RC-1 ultrasonic vinyl record cleaner. This is Part Two of a two part review. To repeat, this is the…
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Positioning itself as a midrange product, Paul Rigby exhaustively reviews the Kirmuss KA-RC-1 ultrasonic vinyl record cleaner. This is Part One of a two part review. Growing in popularity, the ultrasonic…
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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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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…