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Karan Acoustics – A Family Legacy Built in Novi Sad
On a visit to Novi Sad, we met Emil Karan, who now runs the Serbian amplifier maker his late father…
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iFi iCAN Phantom 1.5 – The Universal Reference Amp
iFi audio has refreshed its flagship desktop headphone amplifier, the iCAN Phantom, with a series of practical upgrades aimed at…
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Cayin HA-1A MK3 – Valve Power for the Desktop
The Cayin HA-1A MK3 is a compact, entirely analogue valve headphone amplifier that also serves as a variable-output preamplifier for…
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Vincent SV-737MK – Hybrid Amplifier with HDMI ARC
The Vincent SV-737MK replaces built-in WiFi with HDMI ARC and introduces a bypass-capable Main In, allowing its powerful hybrid architecture…
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Luxman B-100 CENTENNIAL – 1.000 Watts for the Centennial Reference
The Luxman B-100 CENTENNIAL combines Class A operation up to 25 watts with a 4×4 output stage capable of delivering…
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FiiO EA13 – FiiO’s First All-Valve Stereo Amplifier
The FiiO EA13 marks the company’s first venture into full-size all-valve stereo integrated amplifiers, combining six valves with 2 x…
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Vincent SV-600 and CD-600 – A Serious Stereo Revival
With the Vincent SV-600 and Vincent CD-600, Sintron Distribution GmbH revives the Vincent solidLine as a modern solid-state pairing built…
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T+A SDX 3100 HV – A New Reference for Streaming and Control
The T+A SDX 3100 HV combines third-generation ASA G3 streaming, dedicated PCM and DSD conversion, a newly engineered analogue preamplifier…
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T+A A 3100 HV – More Current, More Control
The T+A A 3100 HV advances the German company’s reference power-amplifier platform with selectable High Current and High Power modes,…
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Cayin CP6 – More Than a Portable CD Player
The Cayin CP6 places CD playback, a Hi-res USB DAC, Bluetooth, a fully balanced headphone amplifier, CD ripping and a…
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Arcam A50 Signature – Arcam’s 50th Anniversary Statement
The Arcam A50 Signature Dual-Mono Class G Integrated Amplifier places Arcam’s 50-year amplifier heritage into a thoroughly modern HiFi platform…
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Boulder 851 – A Serious Class A Monoblock for the 800 Series
The Boulder 851 Mono Power Amplifier introduces Smart Current Technology to the Boulder 800 Series, combining compact Class A monoblock…
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dCS MCD 16 debuts at HIGH END Vienna 2026
The dCS MCD 16 marks the first multichannel Digital-to-Analogue Converter from Data Conversion Systems Limited, bringing the company’s Ring DAC…
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Cayin N8iii – Portable Flagship, Serious High-end
The Cayin N8iii is not merely a premium digital audio player, but a full-scale flagship design that combines dual Nutube…
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Electrocompaniet EC 5 Preamplifier – Pure Analogue Authority
The Electrocompaniet EC 5 Preamplifier is a fully balanced, dual-mono, pure Class A analogue preamplifier developed over roughly ten years…
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Cayin HA-300 MK3 enters its third generation
With the HA-300 MK3, Cayin introduces the third generation of its flagship desktop tube amplifier, designed to drive demanding headphones…
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Aavik M-880 Mono Amplifier Sets New Benchmark for Pure Class A Power
With the M-880, Audio Group Denmark introduces a Pure Class A mono power amplifier designed to redefine control, stability, and…
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Esoteric N-05XE and S-05XE – Network Streaming Meets Pure Class A Amplification
With the N-05XE Network DAC Preamplifier and the S-05XE Class A Stereo Power Amplifier, Esoteric introduces a compact yet uncompromising…
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