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Steve Wilson - Hand Cannot Erase & Multi-Channel Mixing Interview Steve Wilson - Hand Cannot Erase & Multi-Channel Mixing Interview We interview Steve Wilson (formerly of Porcupine Tree) on his new album/ blu-ray Hand Cannot Erase. We discuss his views on multi-channel mixing and the state of hifi as well as the mood of his music.
RBH MC-4C Bookshelf Speaker Review RBH MC-4C Bookshelf Speaker Review The RBH MC-4C are a high-performance speaker in a compact package. Too often, small speakers represent a big compromise in sound. However, with the RBH MC-4C, good things do come in small packages.
New Emotiva DACs and Class D Amplifiers Preview New Emotiva DACs and Class D Amplifiers Preview Emotiva was at the 2015 AXPONA show displaying their latest in headphone/portable audio products; the Little Ego and Ego DACs as well as hinting at new Class D amplifiers to replace their UPA line.
Yamaha A-S301/501/701/801 Integrated Amplifier Preview Yamaha A-S301/501/701/801 Integrated Amplifier Preview The Yamaha A-S301/501/701/801 Integrated Amplifiers boast power from 60W to 100W, will drive a 2 Ohm load, dual heatsinks with 4 output devices/ch, a big power supply, and variable loudness control.
NHT iW4-ARC 3-Way In-Wall Home Theater Speaker Preview NHT iW4-ARC 3-Way In-Wall Home Theater Speaker Preview The new NHT iW4-ARC is a high output 3-way in-wall speaker system ideal for immersive surround sound or critical two-channel applications demanding uncompromised performance in an inconspicuous form.
James Loudspeaker 63S-A Architectural Speaker Preview James Loudspeaker 63S-A Architectural Speaker Preview James Loudspeakers new Small Aperture Architectural Speaker 63SA-4 is a 3-way ultra-Shallow speaker and said to provide full range sound from a 3" grille. Great sound with high WAF, these are for you.
CD/SACD/LP Demo Material to Evaluate High Fidelity Audio CD/SACD/LP Demo Material to Evaluate High Fidelity Audio From a decade of selling hifi gear, to manufacturer demos, Paul recounts some of the highest quality demo material on CD, SACD and LP to help you better evaluate fidelity of audio equipment.
Outlaw Model 5000 Five Channel Amplifier Review Outlaw Model 5000 Five Channel Amplifier Review The Outlaw Model 5000 is a 5 channel 120 watt amplifier that over-delivers in power & performance. Great sound on the cheap without peer at $599. Best amp deal of the year? Watch our YouTube review.
Marantz AV8802 & Denon AVR-X7200W: DTS:X and HDCP2.2 Upgrades Announced! Marantz AV8802 & Denon AVR-X7200W: DTS:X and HDCP2.2 Upgrades Announced! Both Marantz and Denon have announced HDCP 2.2 and DTS:X upgrades to the AV8802 pre/pro and AVR-X7200W AV receiver, respectively. These are exciting times for Marantz and Denon owners.
XTZ Sound Bookshelf Speaker Comparison (93, 95 and 99 Series) XTZ Sound Bookshelf Speaker Comparison (93, 95 and 99 Series) XTZ makes a variety of audio products but today we focus on their bookshelf speakers ranging from the 93,95 and 99 series of products and explore the differences. Read on to explore these speakers.