Month: October 2016

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UK Debut For Chord’s TToby Amp

Chord Electronics is showing its new TToby power amp for the first time in the UK at The Indulgence Show (14-16th October). The new TToby is a 100-watt stereo power amplifier and has been designed to complement the Hugo TT DAC/headphone amplifier.

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Innuos Launch 4TB SSD Of Zenith At Indulgence

Due to the increasing demand for Hi-Res music, which requires more storage space, Innuos decided to launch a new version of the Zenith which they say is “ideal for Audiophiles who don’t want to compromise sound quality for larger storage”.

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ATC Announce P2 Amplifier

Hand-built by ATC in the UK, the P2 class A/B stereo power amplifier is designed to complement the brand’s range of hifi preamplifiers aesthetically and operationally. Rated at 300W continuous power per channel and developed in tandem with the P2-Pro studio amplifier, the ATC P2 is a Dual Mono design, keeping the power supplies, signal […]

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Noble Audio At The Indulgence Show

Noble Audio, the Californian in-ear monitor manufacturer, will be showing its entire in-ear monitor range, principally designed by audiologist Dr. John Moulton AuD CCC-A, at headroom at The Indulgence Show (prices from £275-£1,350). Noble will be represented at headroom by its UK audiologist partner Gisele Flower of Aid2Hearing who in addition to retailing all models, provides ear impression-taking […]

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TANNOY Prestige Manufacturing Will Remain In Scotland

MUSIC, owner of TANNOY, has stated that it remains committed to Scotland and will continue to build the TANNOY Prestige as well as other high-end loudspeakers in the country. The company which already builds current Prestige models at its manufacturing plant in Coatbridge, is considering relocating to a new plant following large investment from parent […]

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Pro-Ject 6 Perspex Turntable

The 6 Perspex turntable from Pro-Ject Audio Systems has been a staple of the company’s range for many years. Now, the latest version takes the existing design but adds a few enhancements to improve the performance.

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Leema Announce New Streamer

Leema Acoustics, the internationally respected Welsh hi-fi manufacturer has partnered with leading music server software company Innuos, to develop a streaming music server system. The new Sirius is a hifi-grade streaming music server system that provides a high-performance solution for the storage and playback of digital music.  Developed in partnership with Innuos, Leema’s ex-BBC engineers […]

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Dynaudio Reveal Contour Range At Indulgence

Danish hifi manufacturer, Dynaudio, used in some of the world’s most prestigious studios, such as the BBC and Air, reveals the new Contour series to the UK, at The Indulgence Show in London this coming weekend. The new series consists of four models: the compact 20, the medium – sized floor standing 30, the larger floor […]

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Pioneer Launch XDP-300R Digital Audio Player

The XDP-300R supports many high res audio formats including DSD (up to 11.2MHz) and FLAC/WAV (24bit/384kHz) files. Featuring technology usually reserved for high-end audio products, Pioneer say the XDP-300R best audio player they could build. Like the existing XDP-100R, this model is one of the first products in the world to support the new MQA […]

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Cyrus,Leema And Naim Join Clarity Alliance

The Clarity Alliance is pleased to announce that British audio manufacturers, Cyrus Audio, Leema Acoustics and Naim Audio have joined the Alliance, enhancing the membership profile with three highly respected companies, that have all undertaken to support the work of the UK hi-fi industry’s trade body. The membership of these globally recognised brands brings, each of […]

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Burson Launch Cable+

Burson got in touch with us to tell us about their new product, the Cable+. “There are two bottlenecks preventing your smartphone, tablet and laptop from sounding hi-end. They are the low voltage output of these devices and the 1940 era audio cable connecting them to the audio amplifier. We have created a new type […]

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Three New Products From Leema At The Indulgence Show

Leema Acoustics is launching three new products at The Indulgence Show. Hand-made in Wales, the trio will include a production-ready version of the new Quasar streaming amp/DAC, plus the new Tucana II Anniversary Edition amplifier. Leema will also be launching a significant new product – more on that soon.

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The Marquee Club Returns To London At The Indulgence Show

The world famous Marquee Club London, which helped launch the careers of artists including The Who; The Rolling Stones; The Small Faces; The Yardbirds; Jimi Hendrix and David Bowie, will be opening its doors again by presenting the Marquee Experience on Friday 14 October at The Indulgence Show (14-16 October 2016, Novotel Conference Centre, Hammersmith) […]

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Bel Canto Black Integrated Amplifier ACI 600

Bel Canto Design Ltd., manufacturer of home audio electronics for 25 years, will begin shipping the new Black Integrated Amplifier the ACI 600 later this month. Based on the 2015 Black Amplification system. The ACI 600 is constructed from a solid billet of aluminium. Bel Canto say: “It houses the most advanced integrated audio system […]

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Cary Audio With MQA At RMAF 2016

Cary Audio are at this year’s Rocky Mountain Audio Fest with MQA (Master Quality Authenticated) on October 7-9th at the Denver Marriott Tech Centre in Denver, Colorado. They are in the Summit Tower 8015 showcasing their DMS-500 network audio player, which is the first Cary Audio product to be MQA ready with an official certification announcement coming soon.

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Wilson Audio Announce The WAMM Master Chronosonic

Wilson Audio have today released the final prototype pictures of their huge new loudspeakers the Wilson WAMM Master Chronosonic. Wilson Audio say that these are Dave Wilson’s ‘Magnum Opus’ and have taken five years of intense research.

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On The Record With Gary Langan At Indulgence

Gary Langan, one of the world’s leading recording engineers, producers and musicians, will be sharing his insights into what it takes to make some of the biggest musical works ever released, including Bohemian Rhapsody, with live Q&A sessions at The Indulgence Show, the new audio and lifestyle event taking place at the Novotel London West […]

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GIK Acoustics Launch New Products At Indulgence Show

GIK Acoustics will display several items from their Alpha Series which they say ‘has changed the face of acoustic panels and bass traps by beautifully combining absorption with diffusion’. GIK Acoustics will be showing their new two-dimensional Alpha Series panels which will be available in Europe in the weeks ahead. The 2D option uses a […]

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New MQA Ready Products Unveiled At RMAF 2016

RMAF, the Denver-based audio show held on 7-9 October, marks the largest-ever public showcase of MQA-ready products, supported by hundreds of MQA (Master Quality Authenticated) albums available to download. In addition to demonstrations from MQA-enabled products already on the market, showgoers can also witness further MQA-ready unveilings, including the Bluesound launch of the world’s first […]

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New ProPhile-8 IEM From InEar

German headphone company, InEar, contacted us to tell us about their new IEM, the ProPhile-8. They said of their new product: ‘To achieve a studio reference tuning across the whole frequency range, we have equipped our InEar ProPhile-8 with a 4-way crossover and 8 balanced armature drivers per side. Additionally, there are two switches on […]

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Vertere Acoustics £220,000 System At Indulgence Show

Vertere Acoustics reveals a star-studded line-up for The Indulgence Show 2016. The London event hosts the debut release from Vertere’s record label, featuring three new tracks from CAEZAR – the band fronted by two former members of The Silencers, who also wrote the tracks – the release was mastered by Miles Showell of Abbey Road […]

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Cyrus Adds TIDAL To Streamers And Lyric

Cyrus has released the latest version of the software that powers its audio streamers and Lyric products to bring the TIDAL lossless audio streaming service to its new and existing customers. The embedded software streams high quality audio files from the TIDAL servers direct to the Cyrus unit, having the software resident within the Cyrus units […]

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Martin Dew Of Lucasfilm At The Indulgence Show

Martin Dew, the ex-director of international sales and marketing at Lucasfilm THX, will be opening the gates to the Lucasfilm estate to provide visitors with a first-hand perspective of what goes on behind the silver screen during his live seminars. These will be taking place in the Epernay Suite at The Indulgence Show, the new […]

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Wyred 4 Sound Launch New Products At RMAF 2016

Wyred 4 Sound will present their new SX-1000R Monoblock Amplifier and PS-1 Modular Linear Power Supply at Rocky Mountain Audio Fest.The SX-1000R has an all-new input board, which, say Wyred 4 Sound makes ‘the sound of the SX-1000R more natural, refined and engaging than its predecessor, the multi-award-winning SX-1000. Yet the SX-1000R retains the same […]