YG Acoustics™ (www.ygacoustics.com), the leading ultra-high-end speaker manufacturer, is proud to introduce its first audio rack series: Rack 1.3, 1.4 and 1.6. YG Acoustics™’ Rack series was initially designed as a tool for internal use. The factory’s critical listening room needed a vibration-free, solid platform to allow equipment to play under optimal conditions. In a... Read More »
OPPO Releases UDP-203 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc Player Award-winning universal players reach a new level of clarity OPPO Digital today announced that the new UDP-203 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Disc player is ready for release. A successor to the award-winning BDP-103 series universal Blu-ray Disc player, the UDP-203 is the latest product released by... Read More »
GHOSTWIRE: The Return of Silverheart In 2014 Chris Sommovigo had a little side project called A.H.A or “After Hours Audio” where he made a few cables designs in extremely limited quantities and sold them to a small ‘membership’ for quite low prices. Power cords, loudspeaker cables, interconnects were among the bounty. Of these limited-edition products... Read More »
New GoldenEar Technology Dual-Plane Inertially-Balanced SuperSub™ X Subwoofer is Now Shipping GoldenEar’s new SuperSub™ line up is a very special group of ultra-high-performance compact subwoofers that incorporate many recently developed unique and advanced technologies and components. The goal was to create beautifully styled, finely finished, reasonably sized subwoofers, that could generate very low frequency... Read More »
Cary Audio would like to introduce the first product of the new Lifestyle Series, the AiOS (All-in-One-System). AiOS is a new kind of music system for a new generation. What does that mean? Simply put, music lovers and audiophiles alike have many more choices today when it comes to how they listen to music. As... Read More »
Brooklyn-Based Pianist Erik Deutsch Digitally Releases Debut Solo ALBUM & VIDEO Available DSD Pure/Hi-Res PCM Creatures (Immersive Records, Release Date: November 18, 2016) "Erik Deutsch, a pianist with a taste for tuneful provocation, is an especially valuable resource as a solo commentator and accompanist…" -New York Times "A talented member of the new generation... Read More »
Spotify Now Available on OPPO Sonica Wi-Fi Speakers Spotify Premium subscribers can listen to any song in the Spotify catalog on Sonica OPPO Digital today announced that Spotify Premium subscribers can now listen to their music on Sonica Wi-Fi speakers. Sonica is an elegant and powerful Wi-Fi speaker designed with state of the art technology... Read More »
exaSound Audio Design, manufacturer of innovative, exceptional fidelity audio products, announces the new flagship e32 and the new 8-channel e38 digital–to–analog converters. The exaSound e32 stereo Quad DSD DAC exaSound’s new e32 stereo flagship DAC and the e38 multichannel DAC are built on the success of its predecessors, the award winning e22 and e28. Only... Read More »
Audio Research Rounds out the Foundation Series with the New VT 80 Power Amplifier Audio Research is pleased to introduce the VT80 vacuum-tube power amplifier to its Foundation Series. From the same design and engineering team responsible for the award-winning Reference Series, the Foundation family of vacuum tube components has been created to provide an... Read More »
Mytek Introduces Manhattan II DAC, With Enhanced Circuitry, Parts & Performance Mytek's Extensive Pro proficiency results in their second DAC with MQA Decoding. Also designing the Pro industry's first MQA-capable ADC. Mytek Digital, the second MQA® license after Meridian to ship an Audiophile DAC with MQA technology, will be introducing their MQA-capable Manhattan II DAC.... Read More »
Offering a unique combination of unsurpassed comfort, state-of-the-art design, and naturally beautiful sound, AudioQuest's first headphone, NightHawk, has been lovingly featured in the pages of magazines and websites as far-reaching as Stereophile, Rolling Stone, CNET, Wired, Head-Fi, Digital Trends, The Verge, HomeTheaterReview, Sound & Vision, and many more. This is evidence of the intensifying convergence... Read More »
The Detroit manufacturer's flagship audio product is coming. Detroit luxury goods manufacturer Shinola has revealed plans for its first-ever turntable. Known as the Runwell Turntable, Shinola's latest foray into music serves as the premier product of the new Shinola Audio line and campaign. The blueprint for the Runwell Turntable comes to us courtesy of Shinola... Read More »
Will the real DragonFly® please stand up! It has recently come to light that a counterfeit version of the guts of DragonFly v1.2 is inside multiple brands of Made In China small USB DACs. It is important to note the authentic versions of all DragonFlys, as with all of the new AudioQuest “Digital Critters,” are... Read More »
Mytek's Extensive Pro proficiency results in their second DAC with MQA Decoding. Also designing the Pro industry's first MQA-capable ADC. 2016 RMAF, October 7th, 2016 - Mytek Digital, the second MQA® license after Meridian to ship an Audiophile DAC with MQA technology, will be introducing their MQA-capable Manhattan II DAC. But the new Manhattan II... Read More »
GoldenEar Technology is very pleased to announce that we have been awarded a patent by the US Patent Office (US 9,462,391 B2) on our unique Dual-Plane Inertially-Balanced Technology, as incorporated in our new, award winning SuperSub™ Series of powered subwoofers, the SuperSub X ($1249/ea) and SuperSub XXL (S1999/ea). This force-cancelling inertial-balancing preserves, conserves and focuses... Read More »
YG Acoustics™ (www.ygacoustics.com), the leading ultrahighend speakermanufacturer, is proud to announce a new, breakthrough tweeter technology BilletDome™. A short video illustrating BilletDome™ can be found at: Highres: http://youtu.be/8IqkHMPrX2AMidres: http://youtu.be/Xw9QEmt8ts4 The brand new, patentpending BilletDome™ tweeter is YG Acoustics™’ most complex mechanical invention to date: a resonancefree soft dome is supported by a stiff, light airframe... Read More »
RMAF, the Denver-based audio show held on 7-9 October, marks the largest-ever public showcase of MQA-ready products, supported by hundreds of MQA albums available to download. In addition to demonstrations from MQA-enabled products already on the market, showgoers can also witness further MQA-ready unveilings, including the Bluesound launch of the world’s first MQA-ready soundbar. The... Read More »
Sonoma Acoustics LLC announced today at CanJam and the Rocky Mountain Audio Festival (RMAF), being held at the Denver Marriott Tech Center, October 7-9, 2016, that it would begin selling its Model One (M1) Headphone System initially in the US, UK and Japan. The price for the entire system, which includes headphones and USB DAC/Energizer, is... Read More »
SVS 16-Ultra subwoofers are the largest and most powerful in the company’s history and tout all new driver and amplifier platforms along with three radical innovations designed to establish the SB16-Ultra and PB16-Ultra as the new reference standard for bass. Rocky Mountain Audio Fest – Room 8004 – SVS, manufacturer of high performance speakers,... Read More »