Author: Clement Perry
Linear Tube Audio Aero DAC by Terry London
July 22, 2024
At the 2023 Chicago Axpona show, I talked with Mark Schneider, Linear Tube Audio CEO, about his great excitement about his company’s first DAC called the Aero. The prototype was in their room. [Read More]
Building the Audio Note Kit EL-34 and Elekit 8900 integrated amplifiers by John Hoffman.
July 18, 2024
To Kit or Not to Kit I love learning how things work. I don’t mind going slow and thinking through problems, unlike a good friend who gets angry when faced with any technical problem. [Read More]
AricAudio Super 2A3 SET Amplifier & Spectre 12 Loudspeakers by Terry London
July 4, 2024
“The ultimate combo for SET aficionados” I have written five reviews on AricAudio’s preamplifiers and amplifiers in the last six years. Each was superlative in its build quality, physical appearance, and, most importantly, performance. They [Read More]
Inakustik Power Station AC-4500 AC conditioner by Clement Perry
February 29, 2024
I should have never accepted the offer to hear the Inakustik Power Station AC-4500 conditioner. Serendipity struck when World Wide Wholesales owner Robert Neill offered me a review sample after discussing other high-end audio products [Read More]
Stereo Times’ Most Wanted 2023
January 18, 2024
Aric Audio Super 6SN7 Linestage ($3,995/reviewed here): Being Aric Kimball and Aric Audio in high-end audio is akin to being David in a world filled with Goliaths. Aric Audio’s Super 6SN7 [Read More]
QSA Lanedri Infinity series Ultimatum Speaker Cables
September 19, 2023
Music playback has been special around these parts since I took a leap of faith and auditioned a mere fuse. The QSA’s exquisite sounding series of fuses has been perhaps the most impactful and [Read More]
Audio Note Meishu Phono 300B Tonmeister SE Integrated by Clement Perry
June 7, 2021
My first-time encounter with Audio Note of UK electronics happened fortuitously at my very first Hi-Fi show. If my memory serves me correctly, this was in the early ’90s, during hi-fi’s golden years – [Read More]
Quantum Science Audio series Fuses
April 21, 2021
The Best just got So Much Better! Tweaks are one of my favorite subjects of discussion. The reason is, they’re more accessible to A/B in (and out) various systems. I’ve tried enough to value some [Read More]
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