iFi iDSD Diablo Transportable DAC/Headphone Amp Released
Dressed in a sports car red, iFi’s new top-of-the-range transportable DAC/headphone amp claims a powerful engine under the hood.
Tag: Headphone Amplifier
Rupert Neve Fidelice Precision DAC and Precision Headphone Amp
Rupert Neve Fidelice Precision DAC (£4,747) and Precision Headphone Amp (£1,149), yes, many readers will recognise Neve as being a legend in the pro-audio world, but now he has put his name to a DAC and a HEadphone Amplifier. Janine Elliot looks at both units in this doubleheader review.
Auralic Altair G1 Streamer and DAC
The Auralic Altair G1 Streamer/DAC is a well-featured box of tricks to which you need only add an amp and loudspeakers. Stuart Smith checks out this €2399/£1999 unit.
HELM Launches Portable BOLT DAC/Amp USB Adapter With THX And MQA Certifications
HELM’s new THX and MQA Certified BOLT DAC/AMP adapter, extends its family of studio-quality portable audio DACs and AMPs for smartphones and mobile devices
Underwood Hifi & LSA Release Discovery DPH-1 DAC/Preamp With Headphone Amp
Walter Liederman and Underwood Hifi have announced a High Res DAC with remote controlled preamp and headphone amp that has both vacuum tube outputs as well as solid state.
iFi NEO iDSD DAC/Headphone Amplifier Launched
This autumn sees the launch of an all-new mains powered iFi’s NEO iDSD hi-res DAC/headphone amp.
SCV Welcome EarMen To Distribution Portfolio
This month, UK distributor SCV has announced a new partnership with portable audio innovators EarMen, based in Chicago, IL.
Bricasti Design M3 DAC
Bricasti Design is a brand more associated with the pro-audio market, but that could all set to change given Dan Worth’s enthusiastic review of their £5399 M3 DAC, with options to add a network player and headphone amp.
iFi Micro iDSD Signature DAC/Headphone Amp Released
iFi Audio, the British maker of audio devices for home and portable use, has redesigned one of its most popular products to create the Micro iDSD Signature, delivering a host of improvements to enhance performance and usability.
Bryston BR-20 Preamplifier Launched
PMC Distribution UK is introducing the Bryston BR-20 preamplifier, DAC and streamer, a front end solution that combines the best of Bryston’s technologies into one audiophile hub, allowing connection of up to 14 analogue and digital sources and combining this with built-in high-resolution music streaming.
Electromod Announces UK Sales Partnership With Topping Audio
Topping Audio, based in Guangzhou, China, creates a wide range of audio products including power amplifiers, headphone amplifiers and DACs, including the new D90 MQA enabled model.
Burson Soloist 3X Headphone/Pre Amp Released
After making its debut a decade ago, the fourth generation Burson Soloist Headphone Amp/Preamp returns.
Ifi ZEN CAN Headphone Amp Released
iFi’s has been very busy releasing their first ZEN Series products, the ZEN Blue and ZEN DAC. Now they are expanding the range with the ZEN CAN, an all-analogue headphone amplifier in the same compact aluminium chassis.
LEAK Stereo 130 And LEAK CDT Released
One of the biggest names of the mid-twentieth century British hifi scene, LEAK is back with its first products since the late 1970s
Norma HS-IPA 1 Modular Integrated Amplifier
Norma HS-IPA 1 is a modular (but in this case, fully loaded) integrated amplifier from Italy that includes a DAC, phono-stage, and headphone amplifier. The unit costs £3650 as tested and here Janine Elliot takes it for a whirl.
Audiolab 6000A Play Integrated Stereo Amplifier Launched
Audiolab’s new 6000A Play combines two audio components in a single chassis to create a just-add-speakers streaming amplifier that handles all your analogue requirements, too.