JAVA HiFi DOUBLE SHOT INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER REVIEW Martin Bell is the owner of JAVA HiFi and if you venture over to their website the first page you come to boldly declares (well, actually it’s in a rather nice and fine font for the most part, but it is printed in upper case) “OUR AIM IS […]
iFi NEO STREAM REVIEW iFi Audio has been around for a few years now starting out mostly focusing on headphones and portable audio, they recently stepped into the streamer world due to the increased popularity of high-fidelity streaming services and devices. Released last September, this might not be the newest device in their line-up but […]
VINIUS AUDIO TVC-05 MAGNETIC VOLUME CONTROL REVIEW The Vinius Audio TVC-05 Special Edition is quite a specialized product in that it has just one input (XLR in this case), one output, and a volume knob. It’s taking the minimal approach to audio to the extreme, but how does it sound in the HiFi PiG reference […]
INNUOS PULSE REVIEW Innuos Pulse is a streaming device that is the Portuguese company’s update and improvement to their much-lauded Pulse Mini. Alan McIntosh takes a listen.
AURALIC ALTAIR G1.1 DIGITAL AUDIO STREAMER REVIEW As a long-time user of Auralic streamers, Stuart was keen to take a look and listen to this updated streaming DAC from the brand.
MUARAH MU-2 MM/MC TUBE PHONO PREAMPLIFIER REVIEW Stuart takes a listen to this interesting tube phono preamplifier from Poland.
BLUMENHOFER ACOUSTICS TEMPESTA 17 LOUDSPEAKERS REVIEW Alan McIntosh has been on the hunt for a new pair of speakers and finally decides on the Blumenhofer Acoustics Tempesta 17 horns. In this review, he tells us why.
QUALIO IQ LOUDSPEAKERS REVIEW Stuart takes a more detailed listen to the interesting OB speakers he first heard at last year’s Warsaw Audio Video event.
TAGA HARMONY TCD 50 CD PLAYER REVIEW TAGA HARMONY TCD 50 CD player costs $444 plus taxes and is a fully-fledged, full-size CD player that whilst being budget-friendly, certainly seems to be well specified. Stuart takes a listen.
iFi AUDIO GO LINK REVIEW iFi Audio GO Link is a £59 DAC dongle designed to get the very best sound out of your Android or iOS phone. Oscar Stewart takes a listen.
XSA VANGUARD LOUDSPEAKERS REVIEW Costing $999 and sold direct, the Vanguard speakers from US brand XSA are a throwback to the classic British speaker Stuart recalls from his youth. How do they perform in the modern world?
Fiio K9 PRO ESS DAC HEADPHONE AND DAC REVIEW Janine Elliot takes a listen to the £700 Fiio K9 PRO ESS headphone and DAC.
CAMPFIRE AUDIO SOLARIS STELLAR HORIZON IEM REVIEW The Campfire Audio Solaris Stellar Horizon are an expensive in-ear monitor that promises a great deal sonically and is presented in a suitably luxurious package. But how do they perform in the real world?
MATRIX AUDIO ELEMENT X2 STREAMER/DAC/PREAMPLIFIER REVIEW In his first review for HiFi PiG, Oscar Stewart takes a listen to the Matrix Audio Element X2 Streamer/DAC/Preamp.
FINAL ZE8000 REVIEW Costing £299, the FINAL ZE8000 IEMs are a Bluetooth IEM with a few innovative features. Janine Elliot gives them a whirl.
PSB PASSIF 50 LOUDSPEAKERS REVIEW Dan Worth takes a listen to the PSB Passif 50, a £2500 loudspeaker that has more than a hint of nostalgia in its design.