Weekly Hifi News with Lin and Stu including interviews with Michael Fremer talking about his first-ever jazz vinyl production, Geoff from Tellurium Q, Vivien from Esprit Cables, Rumen from Thrax Audio, and Wim from Kii Audio.
CLOSER ACOUSTICS PROVOCATEUR 300B AMPLIFIER AND FORLANE WIDEBAND LOUDSPEAKERS REVIEW
Closer Acoustics Provocateur 300B amplifier and Forlane loudspeakers are made in Poland and for many will represent the audio-nirvana that is SET amplification and wideband loudspeakers. HiFi PiG’s Stuart takes a listen to see if he still likes this particular slice of audiophile heaven.
AUDIO VIDEO SHOW WARSAW 2023 REPORT FROM THE GOLDEN TULIP
Warsaw Audio Video Show is split over three venues, as anyone who has been following HiFi PiG’s coverage of the event will be aware. The second of the hotels involved is the Golden Tulip, just over the way from the Sobieski where you tend to find a good number of high-end brands in large rooms.
THE WAM HIFI SHOW 2023, AN ENTHUSIASTS’ HIFI SHOW IN BARNSLEY
The WAM Show was held last Sunday at the Holiday Inn, Barnsley and we sent a representative along from HiFi PiG to take a look around what looks to have been a brilliant enthusiasts’ HiFi show.
KANTO ORA loudspeakers are a diminutive loudspeaker with built-in amps, Bluetooth, and a USB DAC. They cost 300 quid and in this review, HiFi PiG’s Stu pops them beside his desktop computer and uses them for listening to music, editing sound files, and more.
Deco Audio Transfer DAC is a £549 Digital to Analogue Converter using valves for the output stage with no FETS and no transistors. The DAC is made in the United Kingdom and in this review, Oscar Stewart tries it out for HiFi PiG.
NAD Amplifiers have been well-known and well-loved for many years by audiophiles at every stage of their involvement in their HiFi journey. In this review. Alan McIntosh takes a listen to the wonderfully retro-looking NAD C 3050 amp.
OSCAR STEWART REPORTS FROM THE UK AUDIO SHOW 2023 IN DAVENTRY
Established in 1997, and held at various venues over the years, the UK Audio Show is now held at the Staverton Park Hotel in Daventry, in a central part of the UK that is accessible to many around the country.
HIFI PIG BRINGS YOU THE DUTCH AUDIO EVENT 2023 REPORT
HiFi PiG reports from the DAE 2023, we bring you full coverage of this fantastic event which includes exhibitors and brands from the Netherlands, the wider Benelux region as well as international HiFi brands from around the world. From the more accessibly priced to the ultra High End, we heard it all at the Dutch Audio Event 2023.
HiFi PiG’s resident Headfi expert also popped along to Ascot for the UK HiFi Show Live 2023, here is his report on the Headfi, headphones and portable audio he found there.
UK HIFI SHOW LIVE 2023 SHOW REPORT, PART 1, FROM ERIC VAN SPELDE
For the second time since 2019 – its absence in the interim having been for obvious reasons – what is to become the UK´s premier audio show opened its doors from Friday, September 29th to Sunday, October 1st, now in the huge and rather posh surroundings of Ascot Race Course.
Vera Audio Power Amplifier P400/1000 is a Class D amplifier based around the Hypex NCore modules and coming in a bespoke case with some novel features such as a bespoke buffer stage and an interesting case design.
The 432 EVO MASTER is the range-topping music server from the Belgian brand 432 EVO. It comes with a separate power supply with three individual PSUs and uses the company’s 432 tuning. Read on for more about this interesting and novel approach to serving files to your DAC.
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