Fezz Luna Evolution Integrated Amplifier
FEZZ LUNA EVOLUTION AMPLIFIER REVIEW Fezz Audio Evolution amplifier is an integrated amplifier from this well-known Polish brand and costs just shy of £2500. Oscar Stewart takes a listen for HiFi PiG.
Amplifiers
Musical Fidelity B1xi Integrated Amplifier
MUSICAL FIDELITY B1xi INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER REVIEW Musical Fidelity B1xi Integrated Amplifier is a £700 integrated amplifier with onboard phonostage and Bluetooth. The price, specs, and heritage of this amplifier put it very much in the affordable but desirable sector of the home-audio market. Janine Elliot takes a listen for HiFi PiG.
Cayin HA-6A MKII Valve Headphone Amplifier
CAYIN HA-6A MKII VALVE HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER REVIEW Cayin HA-6A MKII valve headphone amplifier is a £3000 valve-based affair with a good deal of flexibility to suit many headphone types. In this review, Oscar Stewart puts it through its paces.
Mola Mola Perca Power Amplifier
MOLA MOLA PERCA POWER AMPLIFIER REVIEW Mola Mola Perca is a power amplifier that employs elevated Class-D technology to deliver exceptional on-paper performance, but how does it sound in the real world? Janine Elliot finds out for HiFi PiG.
Topping DX5 II DAC/HeadAmp/Pre
TOPPING DX5 II DAC/HEADAMP/PRE REVIEW Topping DX5 II is a DAC, Headphone amp, and pre all in one affordable unit. HiFi PiG’s Oscar Stweart takes a listen.
Audiolab 6000A MKII Integrated Amplifier
AUDIOLAB 6000A MKII INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER REVIEW Audiolab 6000A MKII integrated amplifier is an updated version of their well-reviewed 6000A amplifier. The 6000A MKII is a fully featured, modern amplifier with a phonostage, line level inputs, Bluetooth, and a DAC. It is also very reasonably priced at around £700. Michael Fairbairn takes a listen for HiFi PiG.
NVA Relax Bundle
NVA RELAX BUNDLE REVIEW NVA Relax Bundle includes an AP20 integrated amplifier, a pair of Cube 3 loudspeakers, and 3m of LS3 loudspeaker cable. Apart from a source, this is all you need to get you up and running, and at £2,495 you save a healthy £355 over buying them individually. Janine Elliot takes a […]
Hegel H150 Amplifier
HEGEL H150 AMPLIFIER REVIEW The Hegel H150 amplifier is a fully fledged, modern integrated design that features a Moving Magnet phonostage, onboard DAC, and line-level inputs. The sleek-looking amplifier is avaialble in black or white and will cost you £2750. Janine Elliot takes a listen for HiFi PiG.
Eversolo PLAY CD Edition
EVERSOLO PLAY CD EDITION REVIEW Eversolo PLAY CD Edition is a £699 all-in-one (just add speakers) streaming amplifier with phonostage that is clearly aimed at those looking to get more music into their lives without spending a packet and without taking up much real estate. Seasoned audiophile Janine Elliot takes a look and listen to […]
Feliks Audio Echo Vibe Headphone & Pre-Amplifier
FELIKS AUDIO ECHO VIBE HEADPHONE & PRE-AMPLIFIER REVIEW Feliks Audio are a renowned valve amp manufacturer from Poland; they are a family business and have been making amps for several years now. I have previously reviewed their flagship headphone amp, the Envy and in this review, Oscar Stewart takes a look at their refreshed entry-level […]
ArgentPur GaN-FET Monobloc Amplifiers
ARGENTPUR GaN-FET MONOBLOC AMPLIFIERS REVIEW ArgentPur Gan-Fet Monobloc amplifiers are made in the USA by Ernest Meunier and use Gallium Nitride semiconductors. The amps are also wired with pure silver wiring. Janine Elliot takes this interesting pair of monoblocs for a spin.
Manunta Classic Integrated Amplifier
MANUNTA CLASSIC INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER REVIEW Manunta Classic integrated amplifier comes from the same people who brought us M2Tech. In this review for HiFi PiG, Janine Elliot takes a listen to this classic-looking Italian integrated amplifier costing around 5000 Euros.
Dan D’Agostino Pendulum Integrated Amplifier
DAN D’AGOSTINO PENDULUM INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER REVIEW Dan D’Agostino needs no introduction to those interested in high-end home audio. In this review, Janine Elliot takes a listen to the (fully loaded) Dan D’Agostino Pendulum integrated amplifier, which sets the entry level for this HiFi legend’s current range of products.
Prima-Luna EVO 300 Hybrid Power Amplifier
PRIMA-LUNA EVO 300 HYBRID POWERAMP REVIEW Prima-Luna EVO 300 Hybrid Power Amplifier is a £6,498 power amp that, as the name suggests, uses both valves/tubes and MOSFET technology. In this review for HiFi PiG, Janine Elliot takes a listen to this interesting and good-looking 100W/Channel stereo (it can be used in mono) amplifier.
Fell Audio Amp And Fell Audio Disc
FELL AUDIO AMP AND FELL AUDIO DISC REVIEW Fell Audio Amp and Fell Audio Disc are two relatively new products from a company that prides itself on making Made-in-Britain products and being environmentally conscious. The Fell amp is £599 and the Fell Disc CD player is £499, which for British-made products is pretty much unheard […]
Canor Virtus A3 Integrated Amplifier
CANOR VIRTUS A3 INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER REVIEW Canor Virtus A3 is an integrated amplifier with onboard DAC, MM and MC phonostage, a headphone amplifier, and enough analogue inputs to satisfy most folk. It’s made in Slovakia and costs 6000 Euros. Stuart Smith takes a listen for HiFi PiG.
Audio Analogue Maestro II Integrated Amplifier
AUDIO ANALOGUE MAESTRO 2 INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER Audio Analogue Maestro II Integrated Amplifier is an 18K Euros line-level integrated amplifier from Italy. Stuart Smith plugs into the HiFi PIG reference system and puts it through its paces.
QUAD 3 Amplifier
QUAD 3 AMPLIFIER REVIEW QUAD 3 Amplifier is the latest retro-inspired offering from this well-known and well-loved brand. The QUAD 3 is an integrated amplifier with 65W per channel (8 ohms), a remote, and costs £1249. Janine Elliot takes it for a whirl for HiFi PiG.
Trafomatic Rhapsody Integrated Amplifier and DeVore Orangutan O/96 Loudspeakers
TRAFOMATIC RHAPSODY INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER AND DEVORE ORANGUTAN O/96 LOUDPEAKERS REVIEW Trafomatic Rhapsody integrated amplifier and DeVore Orangutan O/96 speakers are part of Absolute Sounds’ 天 (Ten) range of components, a range put together by Ricardo Franassovici to highlight artisanal audio at its best. Janine Elliot takes a listen to this £37K combo for HiFi PiG […]
Electrocompaniet ECI 6 DX MKII All-In-One
ELECTROCOMPANIET ECI 6 DX MKII REVIEW Electrocompaniet ECI 6 DX MKII is an all-in-one integrated amplifier featuring a DAC and streamer. In his first review for HiFi PiG, Jon Lumb gives you his thoughts on this £7,400 unit.
LAB 12 Integre4 MK2 Toroid Version Integrated Amplifier
LAB 12 INTEGRE4 MK2 TOROID VALVE INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER REVIEW LAB 12 Integre4 MK2 Toroid valve integrated amplifier is a 6799 euros offering that uses the excellent and powerful KT150 valves, though it can use other valves too. It’s an easy-to-set-up and use amplifier that promises to have a very low noisefloor. Stuart takes a listen […]
Swan Song Audio Headphones and Amplifier
SWAN SONG AUDIO HEADPHONES AND AMPLIFIER REVIEW Headed up by Tony Crocker, Oklahoma-based Swan Song Audio takes a very different approach to the design of their headphones and headphone amplifier. The headphones use a combination of 3D printing techniques and different woods, and the amplifier uses 3D printed parts too. All this innovation makes the […]
Auris Audio Headonia 300B Headphone Amplifier
AURIS AUDIO HEADONIA 300B HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER REVIEW Auris Audio is well known for its turntables and headphone DAC/amps, including products from its sister brand, EarMen. Founded in Serbia in 2013, Headonia 300B represents the brand’s 10th-anniversary model. It costs a whopping €11,999. This is a serious headphone amplifier, made for the most discerning of headphone […]
Cyrus 40 Amp Review
CYRUS 40 AMP REVIEW Cyrus 40 AMP is, needless to say, an amplifier from British brand Cyrus. It has an onboard DAC, MM phonostage, and costs £3995. Janine Elliot takes a listen for HiFi PiG.
Cambridge Audio EXA100 (Amp) and EXN100 (Network Player)
CAMBRIDGE AUDIO EXA100 AMPLIFIER AND EXN100 NETWORK PLAYER REVIEW Janine Elliot takes a listen to the Cambridge Audio EXA100 and matching EXN100 Network Player, costing just shy of £3600 for the pair.
Topping A50 III Headphone Amp and D50 III DAC
TOPPING A50 III HEADPHONE AMP AND D50 III DAC REVIEW Topping A50 III Headphone Amp and D50 III DAC review by Oscar Stewart for HiFi PiG. In this review, he will look at the latest of Topping’s A50 / D50 products, now in their third iteration, with a range of headphones. The A50 III comes […]
Unison Research Simply 845
UNISON RESEARCH SIMPLY 845 AMPLIFIER REVIEW Unison Research Simply 845 is an £8500 integrated amplifier using the impressive-looking 845 tube and equally impressive woodwork. Will this Italian beauty be a feast for the ears as well as the eyes? Janine Elliot finds out for HiFi PiG.
NAD M66 BluOS Streaming DAC Preamplifier
NAD M66 BLUOS STREAMING DAC PREAMPLIFIER REVIEW Nad M66 Streaming DAC Preamplifier combines a DAC with a multi-room music streamer but also features Dirac Live Room Correction and Dirac Live Bass Control. It sports a 7″ touchscreen. looks very contemporary and costs £4499, 5990 Euros, or $5499.