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New Yamaha Hi-Fi Network Receivers & Speakers for 2023! New Yamaha Hi-Fi Network Receivers & Speakers for 2023! Yamaha introduced 3 new Network Hi-Fi Receivers for 2023; the R-N1000A($1,800), R-N800A($1,200), and R-N600A($900). Two bookshelf speakers, the NS-800A($2,400ea) and NS-600A($1,500ea) complete the lineup.
Dayton Audio SUB-1500 Subwoofer Review - Dual 15s for $500?!? Dayton Audio SUB-1500 Subwoofer Review - Dual 15s for $500?!? Dayton Audio’s SUB-1500 is one of the most affordable 15” powered subwoofers on the market at $260/ea. How would dual SUB-1500s stack up against the best $500 subs? Read our review to find out.
Bowers & Wilkins Nautilus Speakers Overview & Listening Results! Bowers & Wilkins Nautilus Speakers Overview & Listening Results! The iconic Bowers & Wilkins Nautilus loudspeaker is back but costs $100k/pair! We discuss the 31 year history of this iconic speaker and give our listening impressions too.
MartinLogan’s Motion Foundation Series: High Tech Sound For ‘Emerging Audiophiles’ MartinLogan’s Motion Foundation Series: High Tech Sound For ‘Emerging Audiophiles’ On the heels of MartinLogan’s Motion Series speakers come the less expensive Motion Foundation Series. The new range comprises 5 models: two floorstanders, two bookshelf models, and a center channel.
The MonAcoustic PlatiMon Virtual Coaxial One: Megabuck Build Quality for $6.5K? The MonAcoustic PlatiMon Virtual Coaxial One: Megabuck Build Quality for $6.5K? The PlatiMon Virtual Coaxial One stand-mount loudspeaker ($6,500/pair including stands)boasts truly superb build-quality and is the latest offering from MonAcoustic. Watch our Youtube Review.
The Sonus faber Stradivari Loudspeaker Makes A Stunning Comeback The Sonus faber Stradivari Loudspeaker Makes A Stunning Comeback Making its debut in Munich, the second-generation Stradivari ($50K/pair) has a new shape and up-to-date tech, but captures the spirit of the original loudspeakers from 20 years ago. Read on.
Definitive Technology Dymension DM70 Tower & DM20 Center Speakers Review Definitive Technology Dymension DM70 Tower & DM20 Center Speakers Review Definitive Technology’s new Dymension series brings BIG improvements from the DM70 bipolar tower to the DM20 Center channel. Read our review for our listening impressions and full measurement report.
RBH Sound’s SFTR Speakers: Flagship Performance, More Compact Package RBH Sound’s SFTR Speakers: Flagship Performance, More Compact Package RBH Sound’s new SFTR/AX active speaker system gives you near the performance of their massive SVTRS flagship but in a more compact design. We were able to achieve flat bass extension down to 7Hz!
Monoprice 3 Budget Monolith Mx100X Amplifiers Bench Test Results Monoprice 3 Budget Monolith Mx100X Amplifiers Bench Test Results We bench tested 3 new Monolith amplifiers by Monoprice starting at $399. The 2CH M2100X, 3CH M3100X, and 5CH M5100X amplifiers delivered rated power with All Channels Driven. Best deal on cheap? Read on.
Klipsch Reference RP-1600SW 16" Subwoofer Review Klipsch Reference RP-1600SW 16" Subwoofer Review The Klipsch Reference RP-1600S is a monstrous sized ported sub with a 16” woofer and a 800-watt amplifier. Our review tests how powerful this sub is from one the most popular speaker brands in the world.