Focal Introduces New Colourways For Kanta No2 Loudspeakers
Made in France, the Kanta No2 is one of Focal’s most popular loudspeakers. Focal has launched two new colourways: Carrara White and Black Lacquer/Walnut.
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Triangle LN01 Speakers In Limited Edition Finishes
Triangle has released two new summer special, limited edition finishes for its active bookshelf speaker, LN01, in Eggplant and Deep Blue.
New XOX Banana Connectors Released
Black Cat Cable’s standard termination for loudspeaker cables will be the new banana design by Chris Sommovigo for the sub-brand, XOX.
Vincent Audio Launch PHO-300 Phono Preamp
Vincent Audio, a designer and manufacturer of audiophile-grade stereo and multichannel components, announced today the availability of a new entry-level high-fidelity phono preamp, the PHO-300.
Accuphase Release New C-47 Stereo Phono Amplifier
The Accuphase C-47 phono amplifier is the latest from the Japanese brand and features a fully balanced configuration from input to output.
Audio Research Announces The LS28SE Preamplifier
Audio Research has announced an SE Performance Update to the LS28 Line-Stage Preamplifier.
ELAC Concentro S 509 Loudspeakers Launched
The ELAC Concentro S 509 is a distinctively styled loudspeaker, which, at first glance suggests a close resemblance to the smaller Concentro S 507, a direct comparison reveals the major differences.
Allen Boothroyd, Co-Founder Of Meridian Audio, Dies
It is with sadness that we announce that we have the received the news that Allen Boothroyd, co-founder of Meridian, died recently,
Dedalica Terracotta Loudspeakers From Italy
Terracotta is a 100% natural, eco-sustainable material and is the material of choice for these very individual looking speakers from Dedalica of Florence, Italy.
The Virtual Audio Show Dates Announced
The Virtual Audio Show (TVAS) will take place from Monday 7th September to Friday 9th October 2020, and Monday 8th February to Friday 12th March 2021, with participating companies taking virtual rooms where they can introduce new products, demonstrate and announce products via video presentations, and link through to their product pages.
LampizatOr Launch Their MM2 Phonostage
LampizatOr’s new MM2 Phonostage uses many of the features, trickled down from their flagship MC1 Phonostage. It is designed with a smaller footprint, and to suit a smaller budget.
Panasonic Debuts Its First True Wireless Headphones
Panasonic has announced its first two true wireless headphone models, the RZ-S500W with noise cancelling, while the RZ-S300W focuses on an even more compact size (approx 17mm in diameter).
Denon Introduces First 8K-Ready AV Receivers
Denon has announced the industry’s first 8K-ready AV receivers. Building on its line of X-Series AVRs, the Denon AVC-X6700H, AVC-X4700H, AVC-X3700H, and AVR-X2700H usher in the next generation of home theatre, music, and gaming.
Chord Electronics Announce New Distribution Partner For USA & Canada
Chord Electronics has announced a new partnership with US company, The Sound Organisation, to distribute its British-built audio ranges in North America and Canada; the Kent company’s decision to appoint The Sound Organisation is effective immediately.
Schiit Launch Modius Balanced DAC
Calfornia based Schiit says that they named their new DAC Modius, as in “Modius Maximus,” as it is “a bigger, balanced-output Modi with super-high performance and even better versatility”.
TAGA Harmony Launch PC-5000 Power Line Conditioner
TAGA Harmony has launched its PC-500 power line conditioner to provide effective and reliable protection against voltage fluctuations and line disturbances (noises) which can negatively impact your audio-video system.
News From MQA On New And Continued Partnerships And ‘Live’ Music Events
MQA is still continuing to grow its network of international partners and expand its reach and has a whole lot of news to share about its recent developments.
Postponement Of The High End Swiss And World Of Hifi Shows
Due to the ongoing corona crisis, High End Society Service GmbH has decided to postpone the two trade shows due to take place this October, the High End Swiss nd World Of Hifi, until early 2021.
Auralic Update G2 & GX Range To The G2.1 Series
AURALiC has introduced a category-wide update to its G2 and GX Product Range: Series G2.1/GX.1. The G2 Series now stands as one of AURALiC’s most successful projects.
The Dark Borg Arises…New Finish For FinkTeam Borg Loudspeaker
FinkTeam, the High End German loudspeaker brand, has released their Borg loudspeaker in a new luxury Piano Black finish.
Dan Clark Audio Announces Equity Crowdfunding Campaign
Dan Clark Audio, (formally MrSpeakers), the headphone manufacturer based in San Diego, is announcing the launch of an Equity Crowdfunding Campaign with Startengine.
Technics Launch SL-1210GAE 55th Anniversary Limited Edition Direct Drive Turntable
To celebrate their 55th anniversary, Technics is releasing the SL-1210GAE DD turntable which is wholly made in Japan.
SEPEA Audio Revive The Stellavox PRO TD9 Reel To Reel Tape Machine
SEPEA Audio, of Slovakia, is manufacturing new Stellavox PRO State-of-the-art Professional Reel-To-Reel Tape Recorders.
French Brands Focal And DS Automobiles Team Up For New DS9 Fastback
Focal and DS automobiles are industry leaders in their respective fields. The partnership is centred around a strong heritage of engineering and the desire to provide an exceptional sound experience to owners of premium vehicles.
Wilson Audio Launch WASAE Pedestal Isolation Feet
Wilson Audio has spent many years on composite research for loudspeaker enclosures. The company has harnessed this work to create a set of ‘isolation feet’ to place under audio components, from turntables and digital source components to amplifiers and power supplies, preventing external vibration from affecting performance.
Jadis Release New JS1 MKV And JS2 MKIV DACs
French High End electronics brand, Jadis, have released their new JS1 MKV and JS2 MKIV DACs, (the JS1 MkV is pictured, with its separate power supply unit). A full complement of valves combines with digital technology to make, say Jadis, “the perfect high-end DACs for people who listen to digital music but crave the captivating […]
Franco Serblin Accordo Essence Loudspeakers Launched
The late, great Franco Serblin was a true legend of high-end loudspeaker design, and the company that bears his name maintains his legacy.
Copland CSA 100 Integrated Amplifier Launched
The CSA100 integrated amplifier is the latest work by Copland, aiming to combine the advantages of tubes and transistor amplification using the synectic design concept from previous Copland hybrid Amplifiers.