Kerr Acoustic is already a well-known name in professional audio circles – the company’s loudspeakers were used to mix and master rapper J Hus’s Big Conspiracy, which has just enjoyed a week-long stint at number one in the UK’s official top-40 album charts.
We have been following this emerging French company since we met them on the Newcomers stand at High End Munich a few years ago. Following on from their high end Reference range they are now introducing a second product line.
HIFIMAN has announced the new DEVA, a high-fidelity open-back planar magnetic headphone that is available with a Bluetooth/USB dongle for wirelessly streaming true high-res audio.
Parasound will kick off a dealer tour for the new John Curl-designed Halo JC 1+ monoblock power amplifier on February 29th at The Audio Salon of Santa Monica, CA. This will be the first of a number of dealer events nationwide in the USA to debut this new Parasound flagship amplifier.
Hegel is a name that many will know well with this Norwegian company being very well established and much loved. Here Alan McIntosh tries out their H190 Amplifier with onboard DAC costing £3200 and distributed in the UK by Auden Distribution.
Leema Acoustics is investing heavily in its British-built hifi for 2020 (and beyond), with the introduction of a highly advanced surface-mount oven (the first of its kind in the UK), which will improve the precision and reliability of the Welsh company’s PCBs, to produce Leema Acoustics’ best-ever quality.
ISE 2020 is hailed as ‘The world’s biggest pro AV show’, and it is taking place now at the RAI Amsterdam. There are over 1,300 exhibitors and over 80,000 visitors are expected, from all around the world.
The culmination of a special three-year R&D project, Wharfedale’s new flagship speakers have now been released.
Tellurium Q, the sponsor of the Hifi Pig Bristol 2020 coverage, has appeared in one room in Bristol for many years, but this year they have doubled their presence by featuring in two rooms.
American brand Martin Logan are famed for their electrostatic and hybrid designs but the Motion 40i use a Folded Motion tweeter allied to more conventional drive units. Ian Ringstead tries out this interesting speaker costing £1995 and distributed in the UK by PMC Distribution.
Naim Audio, the British hifi brand, has announced the immediate availability of native Qobuz support to its music streaming family. Enabled via a free over-the-air firmware upgrade, the update allows Naim owners to enjoy seamless access to Qobuz streaming services – including true high-resolution streaming up to 24-bit/192kHz quality – from within the Naim control […]
Chord Electronics has launched its second ULTIMA preamp following the introduction of the flagship model in 2018.
Definitive Audio, the newly appointed UK distributor for KUZMA and Triode Corporation Japan will be presenting an exciting portfolio of new and classic products at Bristol 2020.
Erzetich, an audio company from Slovenia, has released Gold, a compilation of indie music released on an audiophile-grade gold-plated CD. The aim is to contribute to the recognition of outstanding independent musicians and to offer audiophiles a superb music and audio experience.
GIK Acoustics will be exhibiting at Bristol and it will be their first appearance in four years.
Linn has now announced an extensive programme that includes new products, new integrations with Crestron and Control 4 and new support for trade partners.