REVIEW – Quad ERA-1 Headphones
Quad has never made a headphone before and so we were delighted to hear about, and get the chance to try, their ERA 1 planar cans costing £599. Janine Elliot takes a listen.
Tag: Headphone Amplifier
REVIEW – Limetree Headphone Amp
Limetree is the affordable branch of well known audio brand Lindeman. Here Ian Ringstead has a listen to their headphone amp costing £595.
Limetree Headphone Amp
Limetree is the affordable branch of well known audio brand Lindeman. Here Ian Ringstead has a listen to their headphone amp costing £595.
Chord Electronics Hugo 2 Leather Cases Available
Chord Electronics has released a stylish new protective leather case for the Hugo 2 DAC/headphone amp, in a choice of two colours, rich black and oxblood (pictured).
Tangent Ampster II BT Amp Launches With CD And Tuner
Tangent Audio has announced the launch of a new and improved version of their compact sized, Ampster Bluetooth amplifier. A new matching CD and Tuner have also been designed to create a full audio system that can also be partnered with Tangent’s own X4 or X5 speakers.
Chord Mojo & Poly Gift Packs
Chord Electronics has launched an exclusive, limited-edition Mojo and Poly Christmas gift pack, which contains everything to get into high-resolution mobile music streaming this Christmas (£990).
Chord Electronics Announce Android GoFigure
Chord Electronics has launched an Android version of Gofigure, the official configuration App for Poly, the network music streamer/player for the Mojo DAC/headphone amp. The new Android version, which has been extensively developed throughout 2018, neatly complements the original iOS version and brings simple configuration of Poly’s set-up options to Android devices.
Pioneer Launch New Wireless Headphones
Pioneer’s ‘Scene Style’ series adds new range-topping noise-cancelling wireless headphones supporting Hi-Res Audio and Google Assistant
iFi xCAN Analogue Headphone Amp Released
iFi expands the portable ‘x series’ with the xCAN, an analogue headphone amplifier with the added Bluetooth.
LectorStrumenti ZUM – H Hybrid Headphone Amp Released
LectorStrumenti Audio have released their new ZUM – H hybrid headphone amplifier. It has a tube triode input and lateral mosfet output buffer, with all circuits run on pure class A.
Audiolab Release New M-DAC Nano
The latest addition to Audiolab’s M-DAC range is the M-DAC Nano, a mobile DAC/headphone amplifier.
Audiolab 6000A Amplifier Launched
Audiolab launched the 8000A in 1983, thirty five years on they are launching the new 6000A. Outwardly, the 6000A bears strong resemblance to the 8300A with its rotary controls and large, central OLED display. But while the 8300A costs £899, the 6000A’s recommended price tag is just £599. What’s more, unlike its costlier, analogue-only sibling, […]
Chord And Chord Join Forces With Autumn Hugo 2 Offer
Chord Electronics has joined forces with The Chord Company to offer a free interconnect with the purchase of a Hugo 2 DAC/headphone amp, from ‘bricks and mortar’ UK retailers this Autumn.
dCS Launches New Bartok Upsampling Network DAC with Headphone Amp
dCS has announced its Bartók network DAC and headphone amplifier – a single- box, digital-to-analogue converter with full network streaming functionality and Class A headphone amplifier.
AVM CS 2.2 4T Compact Streaming CD Receiver
AVM’s latest Compact Streaming CD Receiver, the INSPIRATION CS 2.2 4T will be unveiled by PMC UK Distribution at Festival of Sound in September. Based on the CS 2.2, the enhanced CS 2.2 4T now features the latest Bluetooth 4.2 standard, with a dedicated second antenna on the rear of the unit.
Chord Electronics’ Hugo 2 DAC/Headphone Amp EISA DAC 2018/19 Award
Chord Electronics’ Hugo 2 DAC/Headphone Amp EISA DAC 2018/19 Award