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This roundup highlights three budget-priced components—the Sabaj A20a amp, A20D DAC, and Semibreve DA50—that defy expectations with reference-level sound, solid build, and serious value, proving hi-fi excellence doesn’t have to cost a fortune.
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For nearly four decades, Totem Acoustic has been a world leader in combining the utmost in spatial restitution and maintaining an expansive, musically dynamic and involving sound field. This accurate, three-dimensional expansiveness and musical liquidity can be augmented via a smaller chassis design as we have proven through our storied history. The new Totem LOON as its…
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“The new 702 S3 Signature floorstanding loudspeaker further refines and advances the already exceptional 702 S3, introducing all-new levels of insight and realism that put it in a class of its own.”
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The world’s first ultraportable DAC with K2HD Technology
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Next-generation headphone developed with community feedback to deliver an even better listen and a stunning new striped ebony finish.
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Discovery of a limited collection of Telefunken PCF803 tubes leads to next-gen version of a Vincent Audio favourite.
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In this follow-up on budget headphone amps, Steven Stone evaluates three sub-$500 Chinese models—including the Aiyima SMSL E600, Topping EH-5, and xDuuo X-20—highlighting performance, upgrade potential, and the high early failure rates he’s experienced.
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Blending sculptural elegance with sonic muscle, these standout amplifiers—from Pathos’s Italian flair to Naim’s towering Statement and D’Agostino’s copper-clad Momentum—prove high-end hi-fi can be as visually captivating as it is audibly sublime.
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Pylon Audio’s Diamond 25 MkII may resemble its predecessor, but its sonic upgrades are striking. This refined floorstander now offers increased dynamics, clarity, and boldness—without losing its signature warmth and balance—all at a compelling price.
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In the debut of his “Super Budget Components” series, Steven Stone spotlights three Chinese-made audio bargains—a $130 Fosi amp, SoundArtist LS3/5A monitors, and a $250 Rod Rain DAC—that punch far above their price.
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An Industry unique product for testing Hi-Fi Valves (Tubes) with Precision and Ease
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The new wireless in-ears employ hybrid planar technology.
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Featuring Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C and optical inputs supporting 24-bit/96kHz, remote control, analogue RCA line-in, and dedicated Sub-out.
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Marlboro, NJ – February, 20 2024: KEF, the audio excellence pioneers since 1961, is redefining immersive audio with the launch of KC92 Force-Cancelling Subwoofer and four new models in the Kube MIE Subwoofer Series: the Kube 8 MIE, Kube 10 MIE, Kube 12 MIE, and Kube 15 MIE. Through innovative technology and design, this complete…
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Featuring an Audio Technica 3600 cartridge, a USB output for vinyl recording, a switchable built-in phono preamplifier, and a pitch control.