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Jerry Del Colliano's former West Los Angeles Reference System

Jerry Del Colliano’s Reference Audiophile System

About Jerry Del Colliano Jerry Del Colliano started his career in the specialty audio-video business in the spring of 1990 in the suburbs of Philadelphia working part-time while in high school at Bryn Mawr Stereo in Abington, Pennsylvania. Professionally, he… Read more »

Audiophile Stereo Preamps Reviewed

Classé Delta PRE Stereo Preamp Reviewed

Classé is one of the most respected electronics brands in the audiophile world, but the last handful of years have been a bit tumultuous for the company. They’ve been spun-off, sold, and re-sold. Their current owners are thankfully Masimo Consumer,… Read more »

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Classe Delta Stereo amp reviewed by Jerry Del Colliano

Audiophile Power Amplifier Reviews

Classé Delta Stereo Amplifier Reviewed

Long before Classé became part of Masimo Consumer (the parent company that also owns Polk, Definitive Technology, Denon, Marantz, and Bowers & Wilkins), the company was making some of the highest-performance audiophile components in the market. I’ve owned past versions… Read more »

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Car buffs will love the Lamborghini Fly Yellow coloring of this exotic tube power amp.

Audiophile News, Opinion and Insights

Why It Can Be Difficult to Explain the Audiophile Hobby to Non-Audiophiles

At its lowest common denominator, involving oneself in the practice of the audio arts, what we practitioners known as the audiophile hobby, is quite simple to understand. Audiophiles want, demand, and are always in search of an immersive, dynamic and… Read more »

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Audiophile Stereo Preamps Reviewed

Benchmark Media LA4 Preamplifier Reviewed

Benchmark Media Systems made its reputation in both pro audio and audiophile circles by designing gear with extraordinarily low noise and distortion, and selling it at reasonable prices. When I reviewed Benchmark’s AHB2 stereo power amp (read my review), I was so… Read more »

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Estelon AURA Speakers in a gorgeous dark blue finish

Large Audiophile Speaker Reviews

Estelon AURA Floorstanding Loudspeakers Reviewed

One of the best things about the audiophile hobby is the diversity of designers and equipment manufacturers. Having owned a major home theater publication in my somewhat recent past, I can tell you that only a few companies make a… Read more »

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The Alta Audio Alex photographed by Lee Shelly

Large Audiophile Speaker Reviews

Alta Audio Alec Speakers Reviewed

The Alec loudspeaker, by boutique audiophile speaker company Alta Audio, is a two-way floorstanding model with rather unique technology incorporated. If you haven’t heard of Alta Audio before, you are like me. Our publisher, Jerry Del Colliano, sent me some information about the… Read more »

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Rotel's Michi Preamp at $4,500 is right in the mid-market position and a strong performer for the price.

Audiophile News, Opinion and Insights

Rotel Michi P5 Series 2 Preamplifier Reviewed

It is always exciting when a brand like Rotel sends you a component from their flagship lineup. Rotel, a blue-chip, value-based brand, is known for making quality audiophile-grade components. The P5 Series 2 from Rotel’s Michi line is a preamplifier… Read more »

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The Pass Labs INT-250 at Jerry Del Colliano's House

Audiophile Power Amplifier Reviews

Pass Labs INT-250 Integrated Amp Reviewed

One of the most affordable and, in this case, powerful ways to rock your audiophile system is to look for a high-end integrated amp for your power needs. The Pass Labs INT-250 is one of many strong options in the $10,000-plus price… Read more »

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McIntosh's MDA200 DAC brings a retro look to a converter with ESS DAC under the hood.

Audiophile DACs, CD players, Music Streamers, Transports

McIntosh MDA200 DAC Reviewed

Perhaps no single brand in the history of audio defines the high end of the hobby more than McIntosh. The marquee’s legacy dates back before the boom in popularity of music, as well as audio, in the late 1960s. In… Read more »

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