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New Marantz Model M1 & M4 Multi-Room Audiophile Streaming Amplifiers! New Marantz Model M1 & M4 Multi-Room Audiophile Streaming Amplifiers! The Marantz Model M1 ($1,000) is a compact streaming amp in a Sonos/Bluesound form-factor while the Model M4 ($3,500) is a four-zone distributed audio amp to deliver audiophile grade whole home audio.
Sony BRAVIA 8 & 9 4K HDR Laser Projectors With XR Processor Sony BRAVIA 8 & 9 4K HDR Laser Projectors With XR Processor The new Sony BRAVIA HDR Laser Projector 8 ($16K) & 9 ($32K) are designed to bring a professional-grade cinematic experience into the home. They are the first to use Sony’s new XR Processor.
Denon AVR-A10H 13.4 Ch 150W 8K AV Receiver Tech Overview Denon AVR-A10H 13.4 Ch 150W 8K AV Receiver Tech Overview The 150 wpc Denon AVR-A10H ($4,699) is a scaled-down version of the $6,500 AVR-A1H 8K AV receiver with 13.4 channels instead of 15.4. We explore what features you sacrifice by choosing the AVR-A10H.
New Marantz Model 10 Reference Integrated Amp Tech Overview New Marantz Model 10 Reference Integrated Amp Tech Overview The Marantz Model 10 Reference Integrated Amp($15,000) is the most powerful single-box amp the company has ever made. Co-developed with Purifi, the power amp section delivers 250w into 8 ohms.
McIntosh Launches $6K MX200 11.2CH A/V Processor w Missing Features? McIntosh Launches $6K MX200 11.2CH A/V Processor w Missing Features? The new McIntosh MX200 A/V Processor is a small 11.2-channel pre/pro that offers improved HDMI capability and adds Dirac Live room correction. Perfect processor for brand enthusiasts or overpriced?
Dayton Audio OPAL1 Bookshelf Loudspeaker Review Dayton Audio OPAL1 Bookshelf Loudspeaker Review Dayton Audio's OPAL1 achieves subwoofer-like bass from 5.5” woofers in a compact bookshelf speaker. Priced at $800/pair, they stand without peer for their bass performance and exceptional build quality.
The Meze Empyrean II Headphone is a Masterclass In Design The Meze Empyrean II Headphone is a Masterclass In Design Meze Audio is back with a new-and-improved version of the Empyrean. The Empyrean II headphones betters its predecessor from 2018 in terms of detail retrieval, and offers a more neutral tonal balance.
$300 RSL Speedwoofer 10E Subwoofer Review $300 RSL Speedwoofer 10E Subwoofer Review RSL's Speedwoofer 10E is an entry-level sub that still has a beefy 10" driver, an intricate enclosure, and a 300-watt amp. Is this the best sub money can buy for $299 shipped? Read our review to find out!
Cambridge Audio Evo One Streaming Speaker Redefines Category? Cambridge Audio Evo One Streaming Speaker Redefines Category? The Cambridge Audio Evo One Streaming Speaker ($1,499) is a game-changer with a walnut wood top, color screen, and 14 drivers powered by 700 watts. Check out our overview for details and impressions.
RBH Sound Signature 61-SFM/R Floor-Standing Loudspeaker Review RBH Sound Signature 61-SFM/R Floor-Standing Loudspeaker Review We reviewed RBH Sound's 61-SFM/R modular loudspeaker, which upgrades their premium bookshelf to a full-range tower featuring a top-notch AMT tweeter, a 6.5" midrange driver, and dual 8" bass drivers.