Month: October 2016

Hifi News

Noble Audio Appoints Audio Sanctuary As Official UK Partner

Noble Audio, the Californian in-ear monitor specialist, has appointed London’s biggest headphone and portable audio specialist, Audio Sanctuary, as an official UK partner (alongside Aid2Hearing). This makes Noble available directly in the UK, both online and in-store. Audio Sanctuary now stocks all models in the new five-strong Classic line-up of universal-fit IEMs, the K10U and […]

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Naim Launches Four New Uniti Models

Naim today confirmed that it is launching four new models in its Uniti Series. They will be given their first public showings at The Indulgence Show in Hammersmith, the Son et Image show in Paris and the Rocky Mountain Audio Show in Denver all during October.

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DALI and Meridian Audio Partner At The Indulgence Show

DALI, the Danish loudspeaker manufacturer, has announced that they will be partnering with Meridian Audio, at this year’s The Indulgence Show in London, 14th – 16th October. DALI has confirmed it will be demonstrating its flagship Epicon 8 loudspeaker system, the pinnacle of its flagship loudspeaker range. The show will also mark the official UK […]

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CanJam Europe 2016 Show Awards

Visitors to CanJam Europe on Sept. 24th and 25th have picked their favourite products in six categories of the Best of Show Award. They had to choose between over 1,000 headphones, audio players, amps and accessories that more than 100 brands exhibited at the headphone show at the Congress Centrum West in Essen, Germany.

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DS Audio Master 1 Optical Phono Cartridge

In 2013 DS Audio pioneered the world’s only optical phono cartridge, the DS-W1, which was an immediate hit in its native Japan. International distribution soon followed, now the company is proud to announce its new flagship, the Master 1. DS Audio’s new flagship Master 1 features a number of advances over the company’s original DS-W1. […]

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Porsche Design And KEF Collaboration

Porsche Design and KEF, have collaborated to develop a trio of Hifi systems, Gravity One, Motion One and Space One. Designed by the Studio F. A. Porsche in Zell am See, Austria, the Gravity One Bluetooth® speaker’s winged design is crafted from a single piece of aluminium and features KEF’s signature Uni-Q technology. It is […]

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Bowers & Wilkins P9 Signature Headphone Launched

Bowers & Wilkins today announced the P9 Signature. Which they say is their ‘best sounding and most luxurious headphone to date.’ P9 Signature was conceived to celebrate Bowers & Wilkins 50th anniversary. Engineered by the same team responsible for the 800 D3 loudspeaker, P9 Signature is Bowers & Wilkins’ largest over-ear headphone. They have positioned the […]

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Meze Headphones At CanJam, RMAF 2016

Meze Headphones, whose 99 Classics Janine reviewed earlier this year,  will be in the CanJam room at the 13th Annual Rocky Mountain Audio Fest. Among the featured products that you can listen to at this year’s RMAF will be the newly released series of IEMs, the Meze 11 Neo, and the latest in the classics series, the Meze 12 […]

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New Headphones Launch At Headroom In The Indulgence Show

The world’s leading audio brands are descending on London’s headroom™ show which returns to the capital this autumn as part of a wider audio and luxury goods event, The Indulgence Show. The autumnal headroom is set to be the biggest event to date and features the latest in portable audio and headphone tech, plus a […]

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Trinnov Amethyst And Altitude32 Roon Ready

Trinnov Audio is announcing their support for Roon music software, with availability expected in the first quarter of 2017. All existing Amethyst and Altitude32 preamplifier/processors can become Roon-Ready with a simple, and free, software update that includes a 60-day complimentary Roon license.

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October Is International KEF Month

This year sees the continuation of the ‘International KEF Month’ anniversary celebration taking place throughout October. Following the success of the celebrations in previous years, KEF are celebrating their 55th Year Anniversary with a full month-long festivity, allowing even further participation for enthusiastic consumers.

Hifi Reviews Unboxings

Unboxing the Lab12 Pre 1 Valve Preamplifier

The Lab12 pre 1 just arrived at Hifi Pig Towers and here it is being unboxed. We’ll be reviewing this valve preamplifier and you can WIN this very unit worth £1200 by visiting Hifi Pig’s stand at The Indulgence Show that takes place the 14th to 16th October at the Novotel London West in Hammersmith, London. […]

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Amadeus Philharmonia Loudspeakers At Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2016

Amadeus importer, Source Systems Ltd.,will demonstrate the new Amadeus ‘Philharmonia’ Hifi speakers at the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest (RMAF) October 7-9 in Denver, Colarado. The new Amadeus speakers were co-designed by architect Jean NOUVEL and Michel DELUC, Amadeus’ Director of Research & Development. This event marks the first time the speakers will be demonstrated at the RMAF […]

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Akiko Audio Introduces The Corelli Power Conditioner

After a two year development period, Akiko Audio has launched a power conditioner that doesn’t rely on conventional power filtering techniques. Four internal units are responsible for an active reduction of high frequency noise. ‘Power filtering is undesirable and should be avoided’ says designer Marc van Berlo. ‘ The Corelli exclusively reduces noise, without any negative […]

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Pro-Ject Audio Primary Turntable Available Now

Pro-Ject Audio Systems, of Vienna,  have produced popular affordable record players in recent years, for customers who want to experience audio quality on a budget. The company’s latest offering, Primary, takes two established designs and merges them together to produce a high-quality, inexpensive turntable with real plug-and-play simplicity.

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dCS Network Bridge Available From November

The dCS Network Bridge acts as an interface between your digital music and your DAC. The hardware platform in Network Bridge enables you to stream high resolution music files from network attached storage, connected USB drives, online streaming services as well as Apple devices via Apple Airplay, outputting bit perfect audio direct to your DAC.

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Hifi Pig September Hifi News Round Up

September has been another busy month with lots happening in Hifi, just in case you missed anything here’s the Hifi Pig monthly round up. We announced the winners of our first Wheelchair fundraiser and don’t forget we are running our second fund raiser to get a ‘Wheelchair for Ricky’, you still have time to donate and […]

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Doug Graham To Join Neat Acoustics

Bob Surgeoner the MD and founder of Neat Acoustics says he is pleased to confirm that Doug Graham, well known internationally for his many successful years at Naim Audio, is joining Neat on the 3rd October in the new role of Export Sales Director.