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MUSE HiFi Muse 300 – Kickstarter desktop DAC with its own operating system
MUSE HiFi has announced the Muse 300, a forthcoming Kickstarter desktop DAC and headphone amplifier built around the ESS Technology…
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MOON 491 and MOON 461 Bring Separates to Compass
MOON by Simaudio extends the MOON Compass Collection with the MOON 491 Network Player / Preamplifier and MOON 461 Power…
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Cayin BTC-2 brings HiFi Flexibility to the Desktop
The Cayin BTC-2 combines Bluetooth 5.1, DAC, preamplifier and headphone amplifier functions in a compact Desktop Audio system for modern…
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Exposure Electronics Ltd. Unveils 5510 Preamplifier
The Exposure 5510 Preamplifier is a new flagship preamplifier for the Exposure 5510 Series, combining six analogue line inputs, balanced…
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YBA Design One – CD, SACD and USB-C DAC in one compact player
The YBA Design One combines SACD and CD playback, a USB-C DAC, analogue and digital outputs, and a discrete headphone…
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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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Métronome Le DAC 3 Review – French digital art with impressive precision
The Métronome Le DAC 3 combines high-resolution conversion, unusually complete digital connectivity and, in the tested version, a fully integrated…
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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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D’Agostino Momentum C2Z Preamplifier arrives for Momentum Z
The D’Agostino Momentum C2Z Preamplifier is a purpose-built reference preamplifier created to extract tighter electrical and sonic integration from the…
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SoulNote Series 1 Ver.2 – Three building blocks for uncompromising music enjoyment
With the SoulNote Series 1 Ver.2, SoulNote Inc. presents a coordinated trio of high-end components designed for listeners who want…
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Volumio AudioPro – Streaming Platform for OEM and Custom Installation
Volumio AudioPro introduces a modular StreamPlay-based streaming platform designed to help manufacturers integrate modern network audio functionality into professional products…
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Gold Note HP-5.2 – Class-A Control for Demanding Headphone Listening
The Gold Note HP-5.2 is a fully balanced Class-A dual-mono headphone amplifier with extensive analog tuning tools designed for precise,…
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Audio Research LS-2 Preamplifier
The Audio Research LS-2 Preamplifier is a fully tube-based Class-A line stage that combines a purist signal path with contemporary…
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Audio Research LS-3 – Fully Balanced Solid-State Preamplifier
The Audio Research LS-3 is a fully balanced, dual-mono solid-state preamplifier with Class-A output stages and a modern touch display,…
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Astell & Kern A&ultima SP4000 Copper Limited Edition
The Astell & Kern A&ultima SP4000 Copper Limited Edition refines the company’s flagship Digital Audio Player by introducing a solid…
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iFi iDSD PHANTOM – Streaming DAC and headphone amplifier as the new flagship
The iFi iDSD PHANTOM combines network streaming, reference-grade digital-to-analog conversion and powerful Class A headphone amplification with switchable tube and…
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Arcam SA35 Review – Class G Streaming Integrated Amplifier with Dirac Live
The Arcam SA35 combines Class G amplification, a modern streaming platform and Dirac Live room correction into a single, genuinely…
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Luxsin X8 – Intelligent DAC and headphone amplifier with AI-powered audio architecture
The Luxsin X8 positions itself as an intelligent desktop audio platform, combining an eight-DAC architecture with a proprietary DSP core…
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