NEW DAC, TURNTABLE, TONEARM AND SPEAKERS IN THE SUPER NATURAL AUDIO ROOM AT UK AUDIO SHOW
ALPHASON CARTRIDGE STABILISER LAUNCHED
Alphason will be introducing their Cartridge Stabiliser, a device designed to combat cartridge instability distortion at this year’s UK Audio Show.
CYRUS 40 CD PLAYER REVIEW
The new Cyrus 40 CD player is a bit of a departure in looks from the usual offering from this well-loved British brand, but will it cut the mustard sonically? Janine Elliot finds out for HiFi PiG.
EJ JORDAN LOUDSPEAKERS TO LAUNCH NEW SPEAKERS THIS WEEKEND
EJ Jordan Loudspeakers will be using the UK Audio Show to launch their new flagship loudspeaker, the Kingsway.
ENGLISH ELECTRIC EE1 ETHERNET FILTER REVIEW
The £250 English Electric EE1 Ethernet Filter is an in-line filter designed to improve your streaming system. Read on…
AUDIUM COMP 8.3 AIR LOUDSPEAKERS REVIEW
Berlin-based Audium started out in 2010 and have grown since then. In this HiFi PiG review, Oscar Stewart looks at their fully active “point-source” Comp 8.3 Air loudspeakers which cost 7000 Euros.
HiFi PiG’S STUDENT HiFi BUYING GUIDE 2024
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HiFi PiG’s guide for students looking to get the best musical experience.
BALANCED POWER BMU2500
At a smidge below £2000 the Balanced Power BMU2500 offers six outputs of balanced power. Janine Elliot takes a listen for HiFi PiG.
ELECTROCOMPANIET RENA SA-2 STREAMING AMPLIFIER REVIEW
In this review of the Electrocompaniet Rena SA-2 Streaming Amplifier, Oscar Stewart puts this all in one (just add loudspeakers) £1250 unit through its musical paces.
RUSS ANDREWS X6 MAINS BLOCK AND PLUG-IN RF ROUTER
Russ Andrews X6 Mains Block and plug-in RF Router is the popular brand’s latest product for power distribution with added RF Routing. Janine Elliot takes a listen to this £785 pairing.
SALTWOOD SOUNDS FINISTERRE LOUDSPEAKERS REVIEW
Saltwood Sounds Finisterre Loudspeakers are the creation of a small team based in Spain and the United Kingdom. They offer a small range of two floor-standing speakers and a portable Bluetooth speaker. In this review for HiFi PiG, Janine Elliot listens to their Finisterre floor-standing model costing £17,500.
STU AND LIN BRING YOU THEIR FIRST REPORT FROM THE FABULOUS HONG KONG AUDIO VISUAL SHOW 2024
Join Stu and Lin of HiFi PiG as they bring you all the the exotic sights and sounds of their Hong Kong AV Show 2024 Report, part 1 takes you round the huge expanse of stands in Hall 3, and the many listening booths located around its edges.
ESPRIT AUDIO ETERNA CABLES REVIEW
Stuart Smith takes a listen to French brand Esprit Audio, who are sponsors of our coverage of the Hong Kong Audio Visual Show 2024, Eterna mid-tier cables. Have a read of what he (and Linette) thought.
METRONOME AQWO 2 HYBRID DAC, SACD/CD PLAYER & STREAMER
Stuart Smith takes a listen to the €19,990 Metronome AQWO 2 DAC/SACD and streamer from esteemed French brand Metronome Technologie.
AURALIC VEGA S1 STREAMING DAC & EXTERNAL PSU REVIEW
AURALiC and their VEGA S1 streaming DAC with additional external PSU is a bit of a departure for the brand in terms of form factor, but does the new look still have within it the great sonic abilities of the company’s previous offerings? Stuart Smith finds out.
XDUOO TA-20 PLUS HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER REVIEW
Oscar Stewart reviews the £409 XDUOO TA-20 Plus Headphone Amplifier for HiFi PiG.
YELLO STELLA 15IPS STUDIO MASTER COPY EDITION REVIEW & CHAT WITH BORIS BLANK
Alan McIntosh takes a listen to the 15ips Studio Master Copy of Stella by Yello and released on Horch House, whilst Stuart Smith has a chat with Boris Blank at High End Munich 2024.
KECES S4 PRE-AMPLIFIER / S300+ POWER AMPLIFIER REVIEW
Keces is a brand from Taiwan and in this HiFi review, Oscar Stewart takes a listen to the Keces S4 Pre-Amplifier / S300+ Power-Amplifier costing €3990 apiece.
REVIVAL AUDIO SPRINT 3 LOUDSPEAKERS REVIEW
At less than £1000 Revival Audio’s Sprint 3 standmount loudspeakers are in a competitive market. Stuart Smith takes a listen.
ALL SUITES AND ROOMS NOW BOOKED & TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE FOR AUDIO SHOW DELUXE 2025
The organisers of Audio Show Deluxe 2025 are thrilled to announce that all exhibition suites and rooms at the event are now filled with an extraordinary lineup of exhibitors, showcasing the very best of the UK’s audio scene.
TITANIC AUDIO NEWTON CLAMP REVIEW
The Newton record clamp from Titanic Audio is as its name suggests a clamp for stabilising your records on your turntable. Alan McIntosh has a play with this £500 record player accessory.
STACK AUDIO AUVA EQ EQUIPMENT ISOLATORS REVIEW
John Scott spends some time with Stack Audio’s AUVA EQ isolators (£198 for four).
Fiio FT3 HEADPHONES REVIEW
Whilst the Fiio FT3 may not be the brand’s latest release, they were the first full-size dynamic headphones from the company and deserve a full review here on HiFi PiG.
KIMBER CABLES 8PR AND 4PR SPEAKER CABLE REVIEW
Kimber Kables 8PR and 4 PR Speaker Cable, distributed in the UK by Russ Andrews are braided cables with 4 or 8 pairs of cables per channel. Janine Elliot tries out these relatively affordable loudspeaker cables for HiFi PiG.
