BURNING AMP 2021 WILL NOW BE AN ONLINE-ONLY EVENT The organizers of the Burning Amp Festival have reached the difficult decision that with the current Covid Delta surge in San Francisco and California, Burning Amp 2021 must be a Zoom-only event.
SPARKOS LABS ARIES PREAMP AND HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER REVIEW SparkoS Labs Inc. claim to be a company with a canine CEO. John Scott finds out if their Aries preamp/headphone amplifier at £2995 provides paws for thought.
TALK ELECTRONICS EDWARDS AUDIO ANNIVERSARY EDITION TURNTABLE CELEBRATES THE BRAND’S 25TH ANNIVERSARY TALK Electronics has announced the launch of the new Edwards Audio ‘Anniversary Edition’ turntable, celebrating 25-years of TALK Electronics and its Edwards Audio range of HiFi products.
DENAFRIPS BIC500 500VA BALANCED ISOLATION TRANSFORMER RELEASED The Denafrips BIC500 Balanced Isolation Transformer uses the brand’s own house-made audio-grade, high efficiency, low noise Balanced Toroidal Transformer.
NEW NAD MASTERS M10 V2 BLUOS STREAMING AMPLIFIER LAUNCHED Continuing the “just add speakers” revolution started by its predecessor, the NAD M10 V2 BluOS Streaming Amplifier adds support for Dolby Digital Surround and includes an IR remote control.
NORDOST ODIN GOLD CABLE RANGE IS THE BRAND’S NEW SUPREME REFERENCE Nordost has launched their new flagship ‘supreme reference’ range of cables, Nordost Odin Gold.
EXPOSURE 3510 INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER LAUNCHES NEW SERIES OF ELECTRONICS Over the past few years, Exposure has concentrated its attention on its XM series of components. Now, the British HiFi brand is turning its focus back to its upper-end series, starting with the just-launched Exposure 3510 integrated amplifier.
BAT VK80I INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER UNVEILED Wilmington, Delaware, based Balanced Audio Technology (BAT) has released their all-tube integrated amp the BAT VK80i Integrated Amplifier
MONITOR AUDIO SILVER SERIES 7G LOUDSPEAKERS RELEASED Monitor Audio has officially released the seventh generation of its Silver Series loudspeakers.
Sendy Audio Peacock Open-Back Planar Magnetic Over-Ear Headphones Released Sendy Audio, quite a new name in headphone audio from China, has released a new high-end headphone, the Sendy Audio Peacock. We recently reviewed the Sendy Audio Aviva headphones and were very impressed.
ASTELL&KERN A&ULTIMA SP2000T DAP WITH NEW TECHNOLOGIES INCLUDING QUAD DAC AND TRIPLE AMP SYSTEM The brand new Astell&Kern A&ultima SP2000T Digital Audio Player features a new triple-amp system to customise the listening experience, including Astell&Kern’s first tube amplifier.
KEF EXPANDS ARCHITECTURAL SPEAKER RANGE WITH A DISCREET NEW IN-WALL/IN-CEILING MODEL KEF CI160ES KEF has extended its Architectural Speaker range with the new KEF Ci160ES (E=E Series, S=Square) in-wall/in-ceiling speaker.
BURMESTER BC150 LOUDSPEAKERs AND BURMESTER 217 TURNTABLE ANNOUNCED High End German brand Burmester Audioysteme GmbH has launched two new products, the Burmester BC150 loudspeakers and the Burmester 217 turntable.
FIDELITY IMPORTS DISTRIBUTING GOLDRING CARTRIDGES AND VINYL PRODUCTS IN THE USA Armour Home Electronics has appointed Fidelity Imports as the exclusive US distributor of its phono cartridge and record care brand, Goldring.
RUSS ANDREWS RANS-1 NETWORK SWITCH REVIEW In this review, Chris Baillie takes a look at the Russ Andrews RANS-1 costing £956.50 without mains cable or £989.00 with 1m Russ Andrews’ yellO.
SERHAN SWIFT MU2 MK II LOUDSPEAKERS RELEASED Way back before the Covid 19 pandemic put an end to our global travels, HiFi Pig visited Serhan Swift in Australia and had a listen to the Serhan + Swift Brigadier Mu.2 Loudspeakers.