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Rotel DX-5 Review: Compact Integrated Amp with ESS DAC for Desktop Rotel DX-5 Review: Compact Integrated Amp with ESS DAC for Desktop The Rotel DX-5 is small enough for a desktop, but offers more power than you might expect. It boasts great design and build quality, and high-quality Class AB power.
Revel Performa4 Loudspeakers: A True Upgrade Over Performa3 Series? Revel Performa4 Loudspeakers: A True Upgrade Over Performa3 Series? Revel Performa4 speakers deliver trickle-down tech with ceramic drivers and advanced waveguides, offering wider sweet spots, lower distortion, and reference-level sound at a more accessible price.
Cambridge Audio Goes Active w Stylish L/R Series Speakers Cambridge Audio Goes Active w Stylish L/R Series Speakers Cambridge Audio debuts its first active speakers. The L/R Series include the L/R X and L/R M that feature StreamMagic Gen 4, a new tweeter, and a down-firing woofer. The L/R S is Bluetooth-only.
Trinnov Amplitude16 200 Watt x 16CH Amplifier Bench Test Report Trinnov Amplitude16 200 Watt x 16CH Amplifier Bench Test Report We evaluated the Trinnov Amplitude16 (200W x16) to see how it compares against the Marantz AMP 10 and StormAudio PA16. Bench tests showcase its low noise & distortion, and up to 4× rated power when bridged.
Denon Expands the Home Ecosystem with New Wireless Speakers and a Bluetooth Turntable Denon Expands the Home Ecosystem with New Wireless Speakers and a Bluetooth Turntable Denon expands its HEOS ecosystem with the Home 200, 400, and 600 wireless speakers and the Bluetooth-enabled DP-500BT turntable blending modern wireless convenience with classic analog vinyl playback.
JBL L100 Classic 80 Celebrates 80 Years of an Iconic Loudspeaker JBL L100 Classic 80 Celebrates 80 Years of an Iconic Loudspeaker JBL’s new L100 Classic 80 is a limited edition of the iconic speaker. Designed to celebrate JBL’s 80th anniversary, the new speaker features luxury retro styling and modern JBL acoustic performance.
Focal Diva Utopia Active Loudspeaker Review Focal Diva Utopia Active Loudspeaker Review Focal Diva Utopia Active Speakers deliver audiophile sound in a fully active wireless tower with Naim amplification, UWB connectivity, and ADAPT room EQ—making this $40K all-in-one system a game-changer.
Klipsch ProMedia Lumina 2.1-Channel Desktop System Gamers Delight? Klipsch ProMedia Lumina 2.1-Channel Desktop System Gamers Delight? Klipsch updates desktop systems with the $380 ProMedia Lumina. It's a 2.1 setup with hornloaded satellites, a slim 6.5-inch sub, customizable LEDs, a 6-band EQ, and iOS, Android, and PC app control.
JBL New Flagship 4369 Studio Monitor Costs $23k/pair! JBL New Flagship 4369 Studio Monitor Costs $23k/pair! JBL’s flagship 4369 Studio Monitor boasts a new 15″ woofer, HDI horn design, and advanced crossover for stunning clarity and power — a $23K audiophile floorstander. Is it a new benchmark?
Bang & Olufsen Celebrates 100 Years with $211K+ Beolab 90 Titan Edition Speakers Bang & Olufsen Celebrates 100 Years with $211K+ Beolab 90 Titan Edition Speakers Bang & Olufsen celebrates its 100th anniversary with the Beolab 90 Titan Edition loudspeakers—an all-metal, 18-driver, 8,200W powerhouse priced at a whopping $211K per pair. But are they worth it?