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The British Audio Magazine What Hi-Fi has published since 1976 and has a loyal following. They are a through-the-looking-glass counterpoint to ASR in that they do no measurements. Instead, they do systematic rigorous listening to each product they review. Here is a list of all of the...

Sabaj has released a trio of a10 series products including the very interesting a10h desktop headphone amplifier for $120 that promises excellent performance and a few step up features for a modestly priced single ended hpa: Specs: - 125dB THD+N and 131dB dynamic range (scroll down the page for...

Danny actually uses the southern speak diss "bless his heart"

There seems to be a mini-boom in new speaker releases that are based upon 60s-80s nostalgia and in some cases technologies. Wharfedale has just expanded its Denton Heritage Series with a more upscale Linton. JBL's new L 100 Classic revives the egg-crate grill. Klipsch's Heritage series has...

I like Monoprice's New Compact Cassette Options. One buyer response: Wow! Just Wow! (not to mention flutter). Kef Wants to help you relax. Finally, an evidence based throw pillow!

If you are looking for an interesting way to spend a few winter evenings building kit speakers, I can recommend these. Last year I put together the HiVi 2.2a speaker kit, 2-Way 6.5" Passive Monitor (floor stand) speakers that sound far better than a $220 kit should. If you lack the skills...

It is not uncommon to find audio path direction arrows on unbalanced RCA cables. Are these always sign posts of a snake oil design, or are there practical/scientific considerations? This topic of direction indicators on RCA cables has been discussed several times on this forum including in...

Sorry for the lengthy post but I have a long question. I listen to several sources in which there are multiple components with volume control in the chain. My question, does where I control the volume impact measured or audible fidelity? For example: I Use the Optical Digital Out on my...