Leading Rock Star Chooses Parasound
Well-known rock star and platinum-selling artist, Fish, is endorsing the Parasound Halo integrated amplifier… expect to see a review of the Halo on Hifi pig soon).
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Manger Audio Release Linn Exakt Filter Designs For Passive Loudspeaker Models
Manger Audio is now offering two filter designs for the Linn Exaktbox for its p1 (pictured) and z1 passive loudspeakers. The two filter designs use either minimum phase or linear phase filters, of which the former was developed by Daniela Manger and the latter by Linn UK themselves.
High End Audio Manufacturers Join Forces At AXPONA 2018
Gordon Waters of The Audio Company got in touch to let us know that they will present their reference system at this year’s AXPONA in Schaumberg, Ill. April 13th–15th 2018.
Kii Three Loudspeaker System launched
Kii have described their new Kii Three loudspeaker system as a “Brilliant mix of cutting-edge amplification and DSP that delivers the full-frequency dynamics of a large high-end floor stander from a super-discreet active system”.
Gryphon Audio Designs Sonett Phonostage Released
Gryphon Audio Designs of Denmark have never abandoned the LP format, maintaining, as they say, ‘a consistent commitment to vinyl reproduction from the creation of the company in 1985, right up to the launch of the new Gryphon Sonett Phonostage’.
AXPONA Announce 2018 Show
AXPONA (Audio Expo North America) will open April 13-15 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center offering attendees three jam-packed days of sounds, technology, presentations, design, and the very latest products in the industry. Now in its ninth year, AXPONA is, say organisers JD Events, the defining, high-end audio show in the United States, which caters to dealers, distributors […]
Gamut Joins Raidho And Scansonic As Part Of Dantax
Danish companies Dantax A/S and Gamut Audio have confirmed that Gamut is now part of the Dantax group of companies, joining fellow Danish high-end audio brands Raidho and Scansonic.
Leema Hydra Anniversary Now Available
Leema Acoustics has launched a special Anniversary Edition of its Hydra II power amplifier, celebrating 10 years since its classic amplifier made its debut.
Ortofon Concorde MK II Cartridges Launched
Ortofon, has announced the second generation of its professional line of Concorde DJ cartridges. The New Concorde Generation consists of five models targeted to a variety of applications and DJ styles.
New Step Up Transformer From SA Laboratory
Alexey Syomin, Head of SA Laboratory from Russia, got in touch to tell us more about the company’s all new Step-Up Transformer. The new SA Lab SUT is compatible with low impedance cartridges of 2-8 Ohm.
KEF Launch Black Edition LS50
Five years since the launch of the anniversary model LS50, KEF has just launched a special LS50 Black Edition.
Western Electric 300B Valves Back In Production This Year!
Charles Whitener President of Western Electric, has announced that the WE 300B electron tube will re-enter production this year, in time for its 80th Anniversary. The last Western Electric 300-B was manufactured in 1988 and since then they have become as rare as hen’s teeth.
Bowers & Wilkins In-Car System For McLaren Senna Hypercar
Described as “the ultimate track car for the road”, the Senna hails from McLaren’s Ultimate Series range and boasts an engine capable of producing 789bhp, which, say McLaren “in combination with the car’s 1198kg dry weight, delivers an unprecedented power-to-weight ratio that pushes the performance of a road-legal hypercar to entirely new levels”.
James Loudspeaker Unveils 2.1 Format LR-S Sound Bars
James Loudspeaker, designers and manufacturers entertainment products for both residential and commercial applications, has introduced a series of 2.1 sound bars, producing left and right-channel audio as well as bass from a centre-mounted built-in subwoofer. These LR-S format sound bars can be customised to match nearly any flat-panel display.
Monitor Audio Launches New Monitor Series Loudspeakers
The new Monitor Series is a new family of speakers from Monitor Audio. Monitor say: ‘ Their orange driver cones offer a contemporary focus to the sleek proportions and bring fun and functionality across the range’.
ATC Launches CDA2 MK2 CD/DAC Preamp
ATC Loudspeaker Technology announce the arrival of the CDA 2 Mk2 CD/DAC preamp, which represents a re-engineering of its predecessor in all the key performance areas. Developed as partner for ATC’s latest P2 power amplifier and active speaker designs, the Mk2 combines USB access to high-resolution music streaming with an upgraded CD transport and DAC […]