Xavian Perla Esclusiva Loudspeakers Launched
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.
Tag: Loudspeakers
Audio Physic Classic 5 Floorstanding Speakers
Audio Physic are a German manufacturer with a great reputation, Ian Ringstead takes a listen to the company’s Classic 5 floorstanders costing £1598.
Wilson Audio Sasha DAW Loudspeakers Launched
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.
Sottovoce Audio Announces Stereo 3 Loudspeakers
Spanish high-end loudspeaker manufacturer, Sottovoce Audio has announced the Stereo 3, a high end, active, floorstanding loudspeaker .
Heco Direkt 800 BT Bluetooth Speaker System Released
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.
ECLIPSE’s Speakers For Both Wall And Ceiling
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.
Estelon Speakers In New Arvo Pärt Centre
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.
Triangle AIO 3 and AIO C Now Available For Pre-Order
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.
Gruensch Grand Reference Loudspeakers
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.
New Version Of Melodika’s Flagship Loudspeaker Released
Melodika, the Polish manufacturer of cables and loudspeakers, has introduced the new version of the BL40 floorstanding speakers.
Sonus Faber Release Electa Amator III Loudspeakers
Sonus faber will celebrate 35 years of music at this year’s Rocky Mountain International Audio Fest at the Denver Marriott Tech in the McIntosh Area (Rooms 5002, 2024).
Amadeus Releases New Philharmonia Mini Passive Loudspeakers
Amadeus of Paris, France, has begun shipping its passive version of their Philharmonia speakers, co-designed by architect Jean Nouvel.
Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2018 News And New Products
Kicking off tomorrow at the Denver Marriott Tech Centre in Colorado, RMAF is one of the major Hifi Shows in the USA. There are stacks of exhibitors and plenty of new product launches…here’s a roundup of the latest pre-show news!
HIFI PIG NEWS ROUND UP – September 2018
September was a very busy month here at Hifi Pig Towers, we were out and about seeing the Hifi Lounge Radical SR1 car (who we sponsor) race at Donnington, we popped up to Glasgow to visit Linn and experience their new Selekt DSM Network Music Player and finally we had a trip to London for […]
Voxativ Debuts T805 Integrated Amp And 9.87 Fieldcoil Edition System At RMAF 2018
At the Rocky Mountain Audiofest this week in Denver, Voxativ GmbH is marking the US debut of the new T805 SET Integrated Amplifier. This is the Berlin born brand’s first higher-powered 30W x 2 tube integrated amplifier.
Von Schweikert Audio ULTRA 9 Loudspeaker At RMAF
Von Schweikert Audio will premier their newest ULTRA 9 flagship reference loudspeaker in the Maroon Peak ballroom at this year’s Rocky Mountain Audio Fest.
Festival Of Sound 2018 A Bird’s Eye View
Festival of Sound, or Festival of Indulgence as we had called it after it changed its name from ‘Indulgence’ after the last two shows, could be seen to have taken a bit of a risk with the name change. We thought it was quite a brave move as the indulgence brand had become established…would this […]
New Kudos Titan 505 Standmount Loudspeakers
Kudos Audio has unveiled a brand new member of its flagship Titan series of loudspeakers. Previewed at the 2018 Bristol Sound & Vision Show, the Titan 505 is a standmount model designed to deliver stunning, top-of-range performance to a wider reach of spaces and budgets.
Grandé Statement from Focal & Naim at Festival of Sound
At this year’s Festival of Sound (10am Friday 28th September – 5pm Sunday 30th September – Novotel London West, Hammersmith), Focal and Naim Audio will be offering visitors the chance to experience both in their room on the Mezzanine floor, by premiering its flagship 2-channel Hi-Fi system. A UK first, Focal’s range-topping Grandé Utopia EVO 3 and Stella […]
Dynaudio Launches Xeo 10 Wireless Active Bookshelf Speaker
Dynaudio, the Danish loudspeaker manufacturer, has launched Xeo 10, the successor to the Xeo 2 wireless active bookshelf speaker. The Xeo 10’s 14cm MSP woofer system has been reworked to enhance bass and lower-midrange performance. The 28mm soft-dome tweeter is the same design featured on the Xeo 2.
Fyne Audio Secures Scottish Enterprise Backing
More good news for Fyne Audio. As part of Scottish Enterprise’s strategy to support ambitious Scottish companies in scaling more quickly, Glasgow-based loudspeaker brand Fyne Audio has secured significant funding from Scottish Investment Bank to drive business growth. This financing will allow Fyne Audio to grow its R&D facility, diversify product lines and increase production […]
Harbeth To Launch Final 40th Anniversary Speaker
Harbeth Audio Ltd. has announced its fourth and final release in its limited-edition 40th Anniversary series.
ECLIPSE On Demo At The Audio Show This Weekend
ECLIPSE, the Japanese loudspeaker manufacturer, will be at The Audio Show this weekend (September 22nd and 23rd) with the TD510zMK2. Birmingham-based ECLIPSE retailer, The Little Audio Company, will be demonstrating the speakers with a diverse range of music courtesy of an Innuos ZENith Mk. II music server with amplification from Hegel’s H190.
REL Subwoofers At House Of Linn
Rob Hunt of REL got in touch to tell us more about their latest collaboration with House Of Linn Manchester owners, Brian and Trevor. “House of Linn (Brian and Trevors) have been longstanding believers in the use of REL within the Linn Akurate system for some time now”.
Falcon Acoustics Launches Flagship Speaker
The Falcon GC6500R Reference speaker incorporates a number of proprietary technical advances including the Falcon Sonaweave™ Graphene Enhanced Nano-Platelet Cone deployed in the bass driver design. The use of Graphene allows the diaphragm to be 60% lighter and thinner than those of conventional drivers.
Focal Complete Kanta Family Of Loudspeakers
French audio brand Focal launched the Kanta N°2 in October 2017, now, Focal has launched three new Premium Hifi loudspeakers: Kanta N°1, Kanta N°3 and Kanta Center. Focal used the CEDIA 2018 Expo to unveil the new additions to the range.
PMC Appoints Tim Ireland As Chief Executive Officer
PMC has appointed Tim Ireland to the position of chief executive officer, overseeing all day to day operations of the company as it expands its product portfolio, UK distribution business and global distribution network. Peter Thomas takes up the role of chairman.
KEF’s Revamped R Series Loudspeakers
British audio brand KEF, has announced the launch of its brand new R Series loudspeaker range. With many technological innovations and design improvements, the new R Series draws on acoustic developments originally achieved in KEF’s flagship Reference Series. No fewer than 1043 individual changes have been made for the new R Series.
