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REVIEW – Mitchell & Johnson 800 Series Pre and Power Amplifiers

Mitchell & Johnson may not be a name you are familiar with, though you may well have come across their relatively budget-priced headphones. However, they also make a small range of electronics built here in the UK. Alan McIntosh has a listen to the brand’s 800 series pre (with on-board DAC and MM/MC phon-stage) and […]

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B.audio Introduce The B.amp

First encountered by us at The Newcomers stand at High End Munich and gaining a name for themselves with their high-end DACs, the French startup B.audio have now got to work on a power amplifier, the B.amp.

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Chord Electronics’ Poly Gets New Firmware Update

Chord Electronics has announced a new firmware update for Poly, the wireless streaming module for the Mojo DAC/headphone amp. The new firmware (V2.0.0), has been crowned ‘Poly 2’ in recognition of its wide-ranging improvements, which include Tidal and Qobuz support via popular third-party DLNA Apps.

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Bryston Adds Qobuz Streaming Capability To BDP Music Players

Bryston has introduced native support for the Qobuz streaming music service as an available firmware update for Bryston’s BDP Music Players. Qobuz, the world’s first certified high-resolution (24-bit/up to 192 kHz) streaming service, enables users to stream uncompressed content from a library of over 40 million tracks. Qobuz first became available to European consumers in […]

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PIEGA Launches First Wireless Loudspeakers

With its new “PIEGA connect” hub interface, Swiss loudspeaker brand PIEGA is making it possible to connect its new active Premium Wireless loudspeakers to any audiophile source or multi-room system.

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Vancouver Audio Festival 2019

If you are reading this and you are in Canada in the Vancouver area then get yourself down to the Hifi Centre later this month for their Vancouver Audio Festival 2019!

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REVIEW – Monrio MC201 Integrated Amplifier With USB DAC

I was really pleased to receive a call from Italian brand Monrio a few months ago asking if we’d be interested in reviewing one of their amplifiers as I’d owned one of their preamplifiers many years ago and thoroughly enjoyed it. Here we take a listen to the company’s MC 201 integrated amp with onboard […]