Toronto Audiofest 2019 Malcolm J. Gomes ...told us that the M2 speakers were one of the first units of this model to ship from Magico factory. The speakers were fed by CH Precision P1 Phono Stage...
The Editors Series 33 - Jim Austin of Stereophile Wojciech Pacuła ...CH Precision devices—the D1.5 transport, C1 DAC, clock and amplifier—on an HRS stand placed in the front. The Roon Nucleus+ and NAS Synology are located on the side. WP Do...
World Premier - Zesto Audio Eros 500 Select Class A Monoblocks Robert H. Levi ...outboard drive for the music library. Cables include: UITaudio, Cardas, RSX, Jorma Design Restored Reference FM Tuners: Day-Sequerra, Marantz 10b, McIntosh MR80, Magnum Dynalab MD 108T What You Will Hear...
Trumpet MC Phono Stage from Hagerman Audio Labs Robert H. Levi ...and more in my review forthwith. Let us begin with the near-field reference system as follows: Grado Reference III MI Cartridge and the Hana Umami Blue MC Cartridge Project Wood...
Soulution 717 Amplifier Wojciech Pacuła ...these albums were united by the ease and perfect precision they were played and presented with by 717. But this isn't surgical precision – a term we usually reserve for...
Sikora KV9 Max Zirconium Series 9" Tonearm Marek Dyba ...another Polish company, namely Bydgoszcz-based Albedo (a well-known manufacturer of all kinds of audio analog cables and conductors). After trying out Julian's cables (interconnects, and speaker cables), Janusz decided to...
Impressions: Robinson's Brutus Awards for 2016, Part The First David W. Robinson ...Crystal Reference Record Clamp The Walker Audio Proscenium Black Diamond Level V Reference Turntable with new Air Supply System (photograph and processing by Robinson) Once again Walker Audio scores multiple...
The New Apartment Lounge: Digital Delights with the Bakoon DAC-21! Maurice Jeffries ...new to my reference set-up, it quickly became apparent that the DAC-21's sonic performance would require a wholesale reassessment of what affordable outboard DACs can do. Weeks later, it continues...
TiGLON MS-DR20A Azure Dragon AC Power Cable Wojciech Pacuła ...power cable was assessed in a High Fidelity reference system, powering the Ayon Audio CD-35 HF Edition SACD player (№ 1/50) in an AA/BB/A comparison test. The reference point was...
From the Kipnis Studios (KSS): The View From The Top - An Interview with Tommy O’Brien of Digital Amplifier Company Jeremy Kipnis ...DFPC Power Cords (x5) Cardas Golden V, Neutral, Micro-Twin, and Clear Cables, Interconnects, Power Cords, Digital Connections, Microphone Cables AudioQuest Ruby Speaker Cables & Interconnects, Glass Optical and HDMI Cables...
Impressions: the Mola Mola Tambaqui DAC David W. Robinson ...high-end audio gear were in the same groove. He knows my stereo reference listening room; I know his, which I consider to be the best that I've heard. Buddha Bill...
Silverline Minuet Grand Loudspeakers Michael Wechsberg ...I hooked up the speakers to my reference E.A.R. all-tube electronics. This time I used the Kubala-Sosna Emotion speaker cables that I normally use with the Martens. I found I...
Lamm Industries L2.1 Reference Preamplifier Marshall Nack ...keen insight into the proceedings. Most listeners noted the tubey aspects and simply moved on. This was in the context of my CH Precision electronics and Kubala•Sosna Elation! wires connected...
Stacore CLD Footers; A Universal, Rigid Audio Equipment Footer Marshall Nack ...to the music, let's discuss how resonance control is implemented by CH Precision and Stacore. The CH Precision design involves heavy, solid steel rods that are inserted into openings at...
Master Fidelity’s NADAC Digital Suite: A New Benchmark Greg Weaver ...C Clock, in my own reference system, I was beside myself with anticipation. My enthusiasm for spending time with these components in my own reference system was driven by my...
The New Apartment Lounge: Piercing the Electroacoustic Veil with Audionet's Paradigm-Shifting WATT Integrated Amplifier Maurice Jeffries ...to make this baby sing. I used interconnects and speaker cables in the $3-4K range, not stratospherically expensive by any means, but hardly cheap. Lower cost cables sounded fine, but...
VPI 12-inch 3D Fatboy Tonearm: Thick Does the Trick - Part 2 Myles B. Astor ...was used with a variety of phono cables (I'm of the mind, however insane, that phono cables can make a bigger difference in the sound of an tonearm than does...
Reimagining Net Neutrality: The Mola Mola Kaluga Class D Mono Power Amplifiers and Companion Makua Preamplifier (with onboard DAC and Phono Modules) Maurice Jeffries ...years. The gracefully swooping bead-blasted aluminum chassis evokes ocean waves, no doubt a deliberate visual reference to the ocean-dwelling species of sunfish from which the company takes its name. The...
Impressions: The PS Audio DirectStream DSD DAC David W. Robinson ...Ignis reference loudspeaker cables Wave Kinetics 2NS attenuation isolation feet Stein Music Speaker Match Signature crossover enhancers Furutech Daytona 303 Power Conditioner and Distributor HP Pavilion DV-8T i7 notebook computer...
