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Hana Announce Mono Cartridge

The Japanese Hana cartridge brand has now launched a mono cartridge, a version of the Hana SL (Shibata nude diamond tipped, low output) called the ‘Hana SLM’.   

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SME Acquire Garrard

SME, the British Hifi company, has acquired the rights to the Garrard audio brand from IGB Gradiente S.A. of Brazil.  Garrard is a British brand synonymous with the design and manufacture of Hifi products throughout the 1950’s, 60’s, 70’s and early 80’s, including the iconic 301 and 401 transcription turntables.

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Introducing the iFi xDSD

In 2014, iFi launched their original iDSD portable hi-res DAC/headphone amp. Now they launch the xDSD. Connects to your phone, tablet, PC, Mac, DAP, TV, games console or any other digital audio device via cable, or streams wirelessly via Bluetooth.

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New IEMs From Astell & Kern

Billie Jean is the latest collaboration of In-Ear-Monitors (IEMs) between Astell&Kern and Jerry Harvey Audio which feature a new Dual Balanced Armature (BA) driver system.

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Noise Cancelling E7 Bluetooth Headphones From Mixcder

American audio brand, Mixcder, has announced the availability of its latest wireless active noise cancelling headphone, the E7. Featuring ANC (active noise cancelling) tech and an easy-to-carry design, E7 is designed to appeal to travellers and commuters who do not want to be disturbed by external noise.

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Cary Audio SA-200.2 ES And SA-500.1 ES Power Amplifiers

Cary Audio say that the introduction of the SA-200.2 ES and SA-500.1 ES solid-state power amplifiers represent the next generation of the SA design. They employ a modular approach that ensures, say Cary, “consistency in performance, and ease of manufacture and serviceability”.

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REVIEW – Origin Live Resolution Turntable and Zephyr Tonearm

I’ve been a long-time fan of origin Live tonearms having used their Silver tonearm on a fully modded Technics 1210 and on my previous vinyl spinner from Analogue Works, the logical next step for our vinyl front end was to upgrade the arm and to buy one of OLs turntables. We have and here are our […]

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S.A.Lab Release Hercules Integrated Amp

Hercules Integrated is the younger brother of S.A.Lab’s flagship Hercules MkII Magister of Music. S.A.Lab say it is ‘ a more compact and affordable amplifier which is technologically identical to grand Hercules MkII Magister of Music’.

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Nomadic Audio Smash Kickstarter Target

Nomadic Audio, who are a sub-brand of Morel Hifi, launched the Speakase on Kickstarter last month. It’s a carry-on suitcase that transforms into a large Hifi quality speaker by utilising the suitcase’s internal volume with a slim Bluetooth audio device.

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New Cables From TCI

TCI Cables have been manufactured at their base in Lisburn, Northern Ireland for over 20 years. Their first product, TCI Cobra, was originally designed in 1993 and although refined over the years, remains largely true to its original design.

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Tellurium Q Win Queen’s Award For Enterprise

Every April The Queen’s Awards are announced and Hifi Pig is delighted to announce that this year Tellurium Q, the cable manufacturer based in the SW of England, have been nominated for the Queen’s Award for Enterprise.