Paul Rigby tests four different varieties to find his recommended product For this vinyl cleaning test, they include the liquid supplied by Kirmuss for use with its ultrasonic machine… An external…
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First unveiled by Klipsch in late-2019, the latest-generation Heresy IV (below) and Cornwall IV (above) designs are now available in the UK First introduced in 1957, the Heresy is a three-way…
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The Evolution PowerKords, featuring a new earth geometry and purer copper construction As Russ Andrews explained, “Our work has identified that positioning the earth in a helix around the outside of…
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The Danish company’s top end speakers feature a new Raidho ribbon tweeter The new TD Series (Tantalum-Diamond, Tantalum is a rare metal) includes a brand new, upgraded version of the Raidho…
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T+A has announced its first ever headphone products – the Solitaire P planar-magnetostatic headphones and Solitaire HA 200 headphone amplifier Germany’s T+A has announced the launch of its first-ever headphones and…
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Belgium-based 432 Evo is now partnered with Whole Note Distribution 432 Evo who produce servers operate, :…in bit perfect mode, as well as using…exclusive 432 tuning plug-in. Tuning frequency has gradually…
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Speaker manufacturer, Jern has partnered with UK distributor Whole Note Distribution Jern, based in Denmark utilises an iron casting process normally reserved for cars and rather expensive models at that. The…
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Aimed at replacing the DAC and amp circuitry in smartphones, tablets and computers, the hip-dac DAC section is based around a Burr-Brown DAC chip Audio formats include PCM, native DSD and…
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Out of Serbia, the company has announced three variants of its VS Demagnetizer for both vinyl and CD The company will be the first to tell you that it’s not the…
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A high-end, Class A/B, solid state amplifier pushing out 110W into 8 Ohms The AVID Sigsum offers single-ended and balanced inputs plus a built-in phono amplifier and headphone amp. [Don’t forget…
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Straight from my vinyl collection, influential records played by legendary BBC Radio 1 DJ, John Peel, bought by yours truly and now presented to you for your enjoyment This time? A…
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The first batch of exclusive posts are now up on Patreon, combining the first in a growing series of Buyer’s Guides, high-value Music Memorabilia items and archival pieces Two of the…
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Flagship includes BluOS multiroom streaming, Gorilla Glass touchscreen controls, 32bit DAC and MQA The M33, a BluOS enabled Sabre DAC/amplifier, uses Hybrid Digital Purifi Eigentakt amplifier technology. With a minimum of…
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The MTW100 is Shanling’s first ever true wireless model, available in three different colour options – White/Red, Black/Orange and Red/Black The White option (£79) comes fitted with a Graphene coated dynamic driver. Both the Black…
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The latest version of the open-back Fidelio headsets include multi-layered, gel-filled polymer drivers, accompanied by a neodymium motor system The new Fidelio X3 features double-layered ear shells with a new, “…internal ridge…
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A new design based on the Operetta interconnect, screened against external radio frequency interference by a closely woven silver plated copper sceen The Operetta 2 DCT is hand assembled at the…
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Free update enables high-resolution streaming up to 24bit/192kHz Naim Audio has announced the availability of native Qobuz support to its streaming family. Enabled via a free over-the-air firmware upgrade, the update…
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The L82 Classic is a modern version of the JBL L100 loudspeaker, released in 1970 (itself a consumer version of the JBL 4310 Pro Studio Monitor) The new L82 Classic’s 203mm,…
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One of the very few ‘sub-budget’ turntables that interested hi-fi users should look at… This low cost turntable includes a built-in phono amp. For those interested in ‘ripping’ vinyl to a…
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Featuring a built-in phono amplifier and USB port, Paul Rigby reviews this budget design from Thorens The TD202 looks solid and trustworthy. Maybe it’s the square aspect of the plinth, the…
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A new integrated design from AVID, featuring a built-in phono amplifier and balanced connections, Paul Rigby reviews the Sigsum Oooo, it’s heavy. The Sigsum is one solid integrated amplifier with the…
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The aim is to secure the future of The Audiophile Man and to provide support for future growth while offering exclusive content in return. The question is – can you help?…
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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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Added to its 3000i range,the 3030i standmount speaker slots into the range between the 3020i bookshelf speaker and 3050i floorstander The 3030i takes its woofer design from the much larger and…
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Shanling Audio is attempting to channel the 50s look with a new and rather dinky music player, the Q1 The Shanling Q1 was first announced through the company’s Kickstarter campaign but…
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UK-based Stave Audio has released a new shelving design rack for hi-fi audio components The new design has been built from a combination of aluminium, birch plywood and natural rubber compounds.…
