Tag: hi-fi
What to look for in your first turntable in 2024
Vinyl records are doing incredible numbers. Sales of LPs are at their highest level since the 1990s after 16 consecutive years of climbing sales, and it’s no wonder why – vinyl records don’t just sound good, they’re wonderfully visual and tactile things too. As much as we love the best…
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Roon releases its most affordable Nucleus music server for multi-room audio listening
Roon’s music servers are great, but they’ve been quite expensive – until now. The new Nucleus One server could bring the firm’s clever music tech to a whole new audience. The new product is the most affordable Roon server on the market, with a price tag less than one-third of…
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iFi’s GO Bar Kensei claims to be the world’s first DAC with innovative K2HD tech for lossless audio
iFi products are a regular sight in our best portable DACs guide. There are multiple iFi models in there already but the new iFi GO Bar Kensei could well be joining them. It’s the first ultraportable DAC to include K2HD tech, which promises to put back the frequencies and resolution…
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A cheap turntable with Audio Technica parts and Bluetooth for the price of a record? It’s real
Fancy a turntable with Audio Technica components and a price tag that’s much cheaper than you’d expect to pay for even a budget vinyl player? Then Majority may have just the thing for you. The UK firm’s new Moto turntable offers an impressive specification for an impressively low price. One…
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Clearaudio’s new Concept Signature is the gorgeous, customizable turntable you’ve been looking for
The stunning Clearaudio Concept turntable is one of the best turntables you can buy, gaining the full five stars in our in-depth review. As my colleague Richard Black put it: “If the disc is rock, the Concept rocks. If jazz, it swings. If romantic, it smooches.” And now it’s gotten…
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Dali’s custom-install outdoor Phantom speakers are surprisingly affordable if you’re planning for summer
Kicking off the start of the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) event in Barcelona, which is one of the biggest AV trade shows in the business, Danish high-end audio brand Dali announced a new speaker series called the Phantom E-WR that looks like it will be the envy of any custom…
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