Free Events In Farnham, Surrey With Ultimate Stream
Steve Helliker from Ultimate Stream has been in touch with Hifi Pig to tell us about a series of Free events he is hosting in the coming weeks.
Steve Helliker from Ultimate Stream has been in touch with Hifi Pig to tell us about a series of Free events he is hosting in the coming weeks.
Prague based Xavian, who have been manufacturing speakers for nearly twenty-one years, have launched Perla Esclusiva, the successor to their compact loudspeaker Perla, which was launched in 2015.
Campfire Audio have launched Solaris, a new earphone that they say they have created by “mixing from our palate of audio technologies”. Solaris is a hybrid design, blending balanced armature performance with the physicality of dynamic drivers.
We have heard a lot recently about the rise of another, once thought outdated, format. The cassette tape. Global cassette consumption is increasing and the media are talking about an 80% growth in recent years. In addition, artists and independent labels are releasing new albums on cassette tapes.
In the wake of Dave Wilson’s recent passing, his son Daryl has redesigned the Wilson Audio Sasha loudspeaker to honour his father’s achievements, and yet look to the future for an even greater level of performance than was possible when Dave designed the original Sasha.
London’s newest audio event, Festival of Sound, The Music and Audio Show, opened its doors to around 4,500 people who enjoyed the festival’s mix of high-quality audio and live music (figures supplied by Festival Of Sound). This represents a 25 per cent increase in numbers from the previous year’s Indulgence Show.
Spanish high-end loudspeaker manufacturer, Sottovoce Audio has announced the Stereo 3, a high end, active, floorstanding loudspeaker .
Hifi enthusiasts and especially fans of high-quality headphones have a treat in store on Saturday, November 24th and Sunday, November 25th, at the Mercure conference hotel in Krefeld-Traar, Germany.
AV Industry from France has introduced their new Elipson MC Mini system, a compact Bluetooth amplifier to partner their speaker and source products within domestic hifi and custom integration installations.
Heco have launched a new model in their Direkt loudspeaker range. The 800 BT is a Bluetooth enabled, all-in-one stereo speaker system with inbuilt amplification and connectivity including an MM phono stage.
Tellurium Q have just released their new Silver Power cable which features some trickle down technologies and ideas from the new Statement flagship range.
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.
Henley Audio has announced the first new products from Musical Fidelity, since the brand changed ownership and received new investment earlier in 2018. The M2 range features an integrated amplifier and a CD player.
The latest addition to Audiolab’s M-DAC range is the M-DAC Nano, a mobile DAC/headphone amplifier.
TAGA Harmony have launched a full size power noise filter, the PF-2000. TAGA told us “The electricity network in our homes or workplaces is exposed to different interferences for instance electromagnetic interference (EMI) generated by appliances connected to the same network (refrigerators, air conditioners, computers etc.)”.
Japanese loudspeaker manufacturer ECLIPSE has enabled its speakers to be discreetly installed on ceilings and walls throughout the home, thanks to its CB1 bracket system.
The Arvo Pärt Centre, a building devoted to the work of 83 year old Estonian composer, Arvo Pärt,, celebrated its grand opening last weekend. Estelon, the high-end Estonian loudspeaker manufacturer, has partnered with the Centre to provide the visitors with a unique listening experience. The Estelon YB speakers are set up with Devialet ExpertPro amplifiers.
Pioneer and Onkyo customers can now enjoy native support for Amazon Music with a Prime Music or Amazon Music Unlimited account. Prime Music is an on-demand music streaming service available free of charge for Amazon Prime subscribers and features a library of about two million tracks. Amazon Music Unlimited, meanwhile, offers a discounted monthly subscription […]
French loudspeaker manufacturer, Triangle, are launching AIO 3, a speaker that lets you stream music using aptX Bluetooth, AirPlay, wi-fi or UPnP, plus access internet radio and Spotify Connect.
Pro-Ject has partnered again with The Universal Music Group and The Beatles to bring out another Beatles themed turntable. The White album was the most anticipated Beatles record of all. Released November 22nd,1968 it contained hits like “Dear Prudence”, “Back in the USSR” or “While My Guitar Gently Weeps”.
Russ Andrews Accessories is introducing the latest version of its BMU1500 Balanced Mains Unit to provide 1.5kVA of clean power, individually tailored to each installation.
Brooklyn based Grado labs have released their first ever wireless headphones, the GW100.
Gruensch Grand Reference is the German brand’s ‘ultimate reference speaker’ and features a central planar unit consisting of two mid-tone planar magnetic transducers, one mid-high planar magnetic transducer and one ribbon super-tweeter, all in an open baffle setting.
Rega say that the Planar 8 was inspired by their ‘ultimate’ turntable, the ‘Naiad’.
McIntosh has launched the MC312 Power Amplifier, a 300-watt US-made stereo amp that, say McIntosh, introduces numerous improvements over the MC302 which it replaces. The MC312 Power Amplifier features several internal upgrades in addition to some design updates.
Devialet has unveiled Phantom REACTOR an ultra-compact speaker that is the result of three years of research and development in acoustic and mechanical engineering. The Phantom REACTOR 600 and Phantom REACTOR 900 are the latest additions to the Devialet Phantom family.
Melodika, the Polish manufacturer of cables and loudspeakers, has introduced the new version of the BL40 floorstanding speakers.
As regular followers of our social media accounts on Facebook and Twitter will be aware, Hifi Pig are proud sponsors of the Radical SR1 driven by Paul Clark of Hifi Lounge in Dunton, Bedfordshire and we recently took the opportunity to go watch him race in the MSVR Radical Challenge at Castle Donington.