Monitor Audio Platinum PL300ii Loudspeakers
Having recently bought Roksan Monitor Audio are certainly a brand to watch in the coming year. Here Lionel Payne takes a listen to their Platinum PL300ii loudspeakers costing £8000. When the Monitor...
View ArticleDensen B-130XS Amplifier
Danish brand Densen need little introduction to audiophiles in the know. Dominic Marsh has a play with their B-130XS amplifier costing £2490. I don’t think I need to do too big an introduction to the...
View ArticleAuralic Aries Mini
The Auralic Mini is a streamer of diminutive proportions, but does this mean it has to compromise on sound? Dan Worth attaches this £450 unassuming black box into his system to find out. Flexibility...
View ArticleREVIEW – Auralic Aries Mini
The Auralic Mini is a streamer of diminutive proportions, but does this mean it has to compromise on sound? Dan Worth attaches this £450 unassuming black box into his system to find out. “Flexibility...
View ArticleOptoma HEM4 In Ear Monitors
Janine Elliot checks out the multi-driver Optoma HEM4 In Ear Monitors costing a penny short of £250. Normally when I am confronted with multi-driver IEMs I am rather worried that the sound will be...
View ArticleCyrus ONE Integrated Amplifier
Dominic Marsh takes a listen to the £ 699 budget conscious Cyrus ONE integrated amplifier fr Hifi Pig To be absolutely honest, I have never owned or even listened to a Cyrus product before. I suppose...
View ArticleREVIEW – Optoma HEM4 In Ear Monitors
Janine Elliot checks out the multi-driver Optoma HEM4 In Ear Monitors costing a penny short of £250. “The use of Knowels™ drivers is paramount to the success of this series of monitors. Their history...
View ArticleVolya Bouquet Loudspeakers
Stuart and Linette take a listen to the unique Volya Bouquet loudspeakers costing €120 000. I first came across the Volya Bouquet speakers at last year’s High-End show in Munich last year and was...
View ArticleBenchmark DAC3 HGC
DAC3 is the latest converter to be unveiled by Benchmark and features the new ESS Technology ES9028PRO chip. Dan Worth takes the £2349 American made DAC3 for a test drive. For the past few months...
View ArticleREVIEW – Volya Bouquet Loudspeakers
Stuart and Linette take a listen to the unique Volya Bouquet loudspeakers costing €120 000 “There was always the possibility that these could be a little gimmicky, but Volya have focused as much...
View ArticleArcaydis EB2S Loudspeakers
Arcaydis are a Sheffield based manufacturer of loudspeakers that many will know the name of. The company has relaunched recently with new owners but with the same designs and here Ian Ringstead takes a...
View ArticleREVIEW – Benchmark DAC3 HGC
DAC3 is the latest converter to be unveiled by Benchmark and features the new ESS Technology ES9028PRO chip. Dan Worth takes the £2349 American made DAC3 for a test drive. “There’s no denying that...
View ArticlePensil Cabinet Kit With Pluvia Eleven Drivers
Father and son duo Rob and Dave Stevenson get tooled up and take a bash with this interesting single driver DIY loudspeaker project costing a total of £552 including VAT. In your room speaker boxes...
View ArticleREVIEW – Arcaydis EB2S Loudspeakers
Arcaydis are a Sheffield based manufacturer of loudspeakers that many will know the name of. The company has relaunched recently with new owners but with the same designs and here Ian Ringstead takes a...
View ArticleCode Acoustics SYSTEM-1 Active Loudspeaker System
SYSTEM-1 from Code Acoustics is a high quality 3-way active speaker, with off-board electronics module including crossovers and amplifiers. It is UK made and costs £6350 direct from the manufacturer....
View ArticleEcho Diastasis PH-79 Phono Stage
From Greece, the Echo Diastasis PH-79 Phono Stage is a dual mono design using E-Core transformers and costs £2760. Janine Elliot gives it a whirl. Georgios Loutridis is very proud of his PH-79. This...
View ArticleREVIEW – Echo Diastasis PH-79 Phono Stage
From Greece, the Echo Diastasis PH-79 Phono Stage is a dual mono design using E-Core transformers and costs £2760. Janine Elliot gives it a whirl. “He refers to his four models (phono-stage,...
View ArticleNuForce Sport3 IEMs
Designed with the active music lover in mind the NuForce Sport3 In Ear Monitors cost £80. Janine Elliot gets gets physical with them. Headphones and IEMs are quick moving and highly popular consumer...
View ArticleUnison Research Triode 25 Amplifier
In case you are not familiar with the name Unison Research, it is an Italian company in business for some 20 years or so at Treviso, a municipality just to the north of Venice, with a well earned...
View ArticleREVIEW – NuForce Sport3 IEMs
Designed with the active music lover in mind the NuForce Sport3 In Ear Monitors cost £80. Janine Elliot gets gets physical with them. “Headphones and IEMs are quick moving and highly popular consumer...
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