Category: Featured
Entreq Audio Konstantin Revelation Cables and Olympus Ten T Ground Boxes by Dave Thomas
April 26, 2024
Some audio designers adopt a mindset about what their products are designed to do, and that mindset permeates their designs throughout their careers. Having had some Entreq cables in my system through most [Read More]
Vanguard Caldera 10″ Power Active Compact Subwoofer by Greg Voth
April 2, 2024
My early years as an illustrator found me in modest accommodations, perfect for smaller speakers, like Spica TC-50s and 60s. In those small NYC apartments, I learned to prize musicality over bombastic leanings. When [Read More]
Valve Amplification Company (VAC) Essence 80 iQ Monobloc Amplifiers by Don Shaulis
March 21, 2024
VAC Magic in a Small Package At the many audio shows I attended, few rooms stuck in my memory, but one brand did—Valve Amplification Company (VAC) equipment powered many of the best-sounding rooms. By [Read More]
DR Acoustics Antigone 3.0 Power Management System/Virtual Ground System by Mike Wright
March 15, 2024
Power conditioners have become a nearly necessary, highly misunderstood piece of audio gear. Most audiophiles feel they have good electricity coming to their rooms and don’t need an AC conditioner. Those are the [Read More]
Coda Technologies Coda No. 8 Amplifier and 07x Preamplifier Review by Richard Willie
March 4, 2024
It has been over a year since I had the privilege of evaluating the Coda Technologies CSiB integrated amplifier. My experience with Coda Technologies’ products continued. Soon after, I was allowed to review [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]
Accustic Arts Power III Integrated Amplifier by Terry London
February 16, 2024
In 2006, I started to write lay reviews for the forums on the AudioGon website for fun. That was also the period of writing a string of reviews on Accustic Arts DACs, transports, and preamplifiers, [Read More]
SOTM TX-USBX10G review by Rob Dockery
February 15, 2024
SOTM (Soul of the Music) is a South Korean audiophile brand focused on streamers, clocks, and power supplies and was the original company to produce an Audiophile USB card. My journey with SOTM began recently [Read More]
Vanguard Scout monitors – “the $299/pr Miracle Mini Monitor” by Greg Voth
February 15, 2024
I love the accuracy of a small speaker. In the 1980s and 1990s, I owned and loved both the Spica TC-50 and TC-60, and the ported TC-60 satisfied me through the 1990s and into [Read More]
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