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Views 7,493 HarmonicDyne Romantic is a $339 USD pair of over-the-ear headphones with a bamboo driver at the core, romanticism inspired design and with a premium cable included in the package. Today we will review the Romantic and also compare them with other headphones including Thieaudio Cypher (399 USD), Kiwi …
Views 7,045 Orchard Audio Valencia is a $1999 USD desktop stereo power amplifier and headphone amplifier with a huge 17W into 32 OHMs driving power for headphones, 1.2A Peak current and an output impednce of 0.02 OHMs, fully balanced signal from input to output and a compact footprint. Today we …
Views 15,957 Pylon Audio Jasper 23 is a 5950 Euro Flagship pair of High-End Speakers designed for the best audio experience you can have. Today we review the Jasper 23 and will also compare them with the best speakers that we’ve reviewed including Audience ClairAudient 1+1 V5 (3900 USD), Pylon …
Views 5,650 Surfans F20 Pro is a $149 USD DAP or Digital Audio Player with an Android robotic heart, but a vintage shape, very similar to the good old fashioned FiiO X5 that basically started my audiophile journey, and also similar to F20 the original, but with many improvements, yet …
Views 16,383 Aune AC55 is a $239 USD pair of Open-Back, Clip-On Headphones with a unique style that I remember seeing last in 2010 when I first embarked on the audiophile journey towards better music. Today we will review AC55 and briefly compare them with other headphones, but given that …
Views 21,578 iBasso PB6 Macaw is a $499 USD portable headphone / IEM Amplifier with a desktop power, tube core, and Four JAN6418 Tubes powering it. Today we will review the PB6 Macaw and also compare it with other amplifiers including Singxer SA-2 (629 USD), Erzetich Bacillus 2 (934 USD) …
Views 12,361 ThieAudio Cypher is a $399 USD pair of over-the-ear dynamic headphones with a large 50mm dynamic driver at the heart, and a flagship promised performance. Today we will review the Cypher and will also compare it with other headphones, including HIFIMAN Audivina LE (399 USD), Fosi Audio i5 …
Views 20,133 FitNexa SomniPods 3 are a $189 USD pair of bluetooth Noise Cancelling Earphones with hybrid ANC for reducing night time noise, and long battery life designed to improve your sleep. From the marketing materials, they do not seem to be aimed at music listening, but they do have …
Views 22,421 FiiO Warmer R2R is a $349 USD Tube Buffer and DAC for Desktop Systems, with a Fully Differential True 24 Bit r2r resistor array DAC and Four JJ Electronic E88CC Tubes at the core. Today we will review the FiiO Warmer and also compare it with other similarly …
Views 76,249 Faith Audio E1000 is a $3799 USD ultra high-end, summit-fi pair of IEMS with a single dynamic driver at the core, combined with a passive radiator and a really interesting design and philosophy. Today we will review the mighty E1000 and also compare it with other flagship IEMs, …
Views 78,966 Argon Audio SA2 is a 499 Euro / $ 594 USD Streaming Speaker Amplifier with a powerful output and insane connectivity. Today we review the Argon Audio Sa2 and also compare it with other speaker amplifiers including Burson Funk (550 USD), Topping B100 Mono Set (598 USD) and Cyrus …
Views 68,803 iBasso Macchiato is a $90 USD dongle DAC AMP designed for portability, part of the iBasso Junior or Jr sub brand, based on Dual CS43131 DAC chips, and the star of our review today. As part of iBasso’s affordable arsenal, Macchiato will be judged for efficiency, performance and …
Views 71,649 Fosi Audio GR70 is a 229 USD Pure Tube Amplifier for headphones, with adjustable impedance, bass and treble, and it can also work as a preamplifier. Today we will review the GR 70 and see how it fits in the busy market of audiophile products. Introduction Fosi …
Views 116,983 HEDDPhone D1 is a $799 USD pair of high-end dynamic headphones made by Hedd Audio, with Thin-Ply Carbon Technology, designed for a high-end audiophile and studio experience, built for true listening. Today we will review the HeddPhone D1 and also compare it with other high-end headphones including FiiO …
Views 108,925 This year has likely been the hardest one so far, due to multiple challenges for audiophiles and music lovers in achieving their dreams, with price hikes, tariffs and other events that have challenged our way of listening to music, but with the year drawing to an end, we …
Views 114,608 xDuoo DP-10 is a $999 USD Desktop All-Inclusive digital source media player with a Pure Digital Transport design, 5.5″ Touchscreen to control the player, with both Landscape and Portrait nodes, remote app for Android, iOS and Windows, Network Streaming and Wireless Lossless Casting and multiple digital Outputs, as …
Views 75,518 Shanling EC Zero AKM is a $319 USD CD Player and USB DAC AMP with an AKM AK4493S DAC at the core, Dual SGM8262-2 Amplifiers, and an extended battery life up to 10 hours of continuous playback. Today we review the new AKM version of the Shanling EC …
Views 65,341 ZiiGaat Crescent is a $279 USD pair of IEM In-Ear Monitor Earphones with a dandy 2BA + 2DD Driver combo, tuned for a rich, warm, analogue sound but with the ZiiGaat signature studio grade tonal balance. Today we review the ZiiGaat Crescent and also briefly compare them with …
Views 42,690 Shanling Onix Beta XI2 is a $349 USD Tube Dongle DAC AMP designed for portable users to enjoy their music on the go, with a Dual CS43198 DAC combo at the heart, Dual JAN6418 Tubes for the sound output, and up to 550mW at a 32 OHM impedance …
Views 88,408 Audience AU24SX is a $3932 USD pair of Speaker cables part of the AU24SX cables designed by Audience, which include multiple analog and digital cables, including power, speaker, interconnect and USB cables. Today we review and explore the effects Audience AU 24 SX has on the sound of …
Views 103,274 Surfans F35 is a $349 USD DAP or Digital Audio Player with a unique Dual ESS9038Q2M DAC combo at the heart, FPGA-Powered Processing and with both a 3.5mm single ended and a 4.4mm balanced outputs. Today we will review the Surfans F35 and explore how it sounds as …
Views 100,559 Goldenwave x HIFIMAN GA-10 is a $1599 USD high-end top of the line headphone amplifier celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Goldenwave, with a delicate and clear SEPP Architecture and carefully selected vacuum tubes and components. Built around the World-Renowned ECC83 / 12AX7 and EL84 Vacuum tubes, today HIFIMAN …
Views 76,004 FiiO QX13 is a $219 USD portable DAC AMP with a desktop-level power of 900 mW + 900 mW, an 8 – Channel ESS DAC ES9027PRO, and with 6 TI high-precision OP-AMPs designed for portability, extreme driving power, and a full carbon fiber body. Today we review FiiO …
Views 90,531 Kiwi Ears Etude is a $119 USD pair of IEMS or In-Ear Monitors with a complex Bryllium Dynamic Driver, 3 Balanced Armatures and one Vibration Transducer at the core, to increase the quality you are getting when listening to music on a limited budget. Today we review the …
Views 80,578 Ricable Dedalus XLR DX2 is a 557 Euro per 2 meter pair, or $648 USD per 2 meter pair of XLR Interconnect cables, designed for High Fidelity music reproduction, having an analog XLR design, to be used in between a DAC and a headphone or a speaker amplifier. …
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