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Topping D70 Pro Sabre DAC Reviewed
Reading Time: 8 minutesYou won’t have to search the audiophile portion of the Internet too hard to see how Chinese-made gear has disrupted the audiophile market. Companies such as Topping, S.M.S.L. and others have brought audiophile DACs to market with features on the surface that their North American and European competitors wouldn’t dream of offering at the same price point. These companies are Read More »
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NAD M66 BluOS Streaming DAC/Preamplifier Reviewed
Reading Time: 14 minutesThe NAD Masters Series M66 Streaming DAC/preamplifier ($6,999 – buy at Crutchfield) is NAD’s flagship stereo preamp, offering features and connectivity well beyond NAD’s other preamplifiers and most audiophile components made by competitors. The NAD M66 earns its high-end credentials with its top-tier DAC chip, advanced signal processing options, BluOS streaming, and fully balanced internal circuitry. (Bluesound, BluOS, Read More »
GoldenEar BRX Bookshelf Speakers Reviewed
Reading Time: 9 minutesAlright, I’ll admit it – I have a type. Compact bookshelf speakers? Love ‘em. Folded Ribbon or Air Motion Tweeters (AMTs)? It doesn’t matter, as I can’t get enough. Don’t get me wrong, dome tweeters have their place, but for me, it doesn’t get any better than the effortless precision and open-air sparkle of a well-implemented ribbon Read More »
MartinLogan Dynamo 10 Subwoofer Reviewed
Reading Time: 8 minutesMartinLogan released three new lines of subwoofers last year, with the Dynamo line reviewed here taking the middle position in their product offerings. The MartinLogan Dynamo (buy at Crutchfield) comes in two sizes, 10-inch and 12-inch, with each size available in either satin white or gloss black. Pricing is set at $999 for the smaller model and $1,499 Read More »
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Looking at 16 Under-the-Radar Audiophile Engineers Still Designing Gear Today
Reading Time: 11 minutesThere is a wealth of luxury products and companies that possess a rich and diverse legacy. As audiophiles and music enthusiasts, our hobby is certainly no different. We enjoy a bevy of fantastic audio gear designed by a long list of brilliant thinkers who sought a better and perhaps different way of accomplishing their design Read More »
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GoldenEar Launches T44 Speaker For Just Under $5,000 a Pair
Reading Time: 3 minutesGoldenEar just announced the T44 – the newest addition to its T Series loudspeakers. This compact floorstanding speaker blends GoldenEar’s signature acoustic innovations with a downsized, décor-friendly footprint inspired by the award-winning T66. The T44 delivers expansive sound, lifelike imaging and deep, articulate bass – all in a form that’s easier to place, but just Read More »
Reaching Younger Audiophiles with Music That They Relate To (and You Don’t Hate)
Reading Time: 7 minutesBesides the ugly name, the biggest problem for the audiophile hobby is making it more inclusive for a younger, more diverse group of buyers. This is basically a summary of the FutureAudiophile.com Mission Statement. For far too long, the audiophile hobby has been a fully male-dominated group that is filled with dudes listening to music alone Read More »
Bowers & Wilkins Offers 140 Pairs of Abbey Road Edition Speakers for $70,000 a Pair
Reading Time: 5 minutesSince opening its doors in 1931, Abbey Road Studios has been instrumental in shaping the landscape of popular music. Its unique spaces have inspired generations of artists and composers to create era-defining work, while its skilled engineering team have reinvented the way music is created and heard, from the ground-breaking invention of stereo and Artificial Double Read More »
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