High fidelity stereo performance from an affordable and compact system? Many audiophiles would turn up their noses. The average person would call it a bluff. Most people assume that a high fidelity stereo experience requires big, [...]
NAD, lesser known as New Acoustic Dimension, entered the audio industry back in 1972. Over the last 35 years, NAD has earned a legendary reputation for bringing forth great quality audio components at reasonable price points. [...]
There was a time when I wanted a Siberian tiger as a pet. Then I wanted a black pet jaguar - the car too. More recently after watching BBC's stunning Planet Earth, the snow leopard got [...]
A high performance power amplifier is somewhat like a gourmet meal. The selection of individual ingredients, or electronic components in the case of an amplifier, is every bit as important as how they are combined together [...]
The highest performing audiophile components are very expensive, which renders them inaccessible to average consumers. Luckily for the rest of us, there are a number of affordable brands that offer audiophile-grade sound, excellent quality and value. [...]
It's truly remarkable just how different the same CD album can sound on different two-channel music systems. Every amplifier and every CD player has their own sound characteristics and qualities. Sometimes these characteristics are subtle and [...]
In today's world of two-channel audio, there is somewhat of a void between entry-level and high-end components. British-made ARCAM is one of only a handful of brands that fits this mid-performance category. The ARCAM DiVA A65 [...]
NAD offers a wide range of integrated amplifiers and a choice of two different CD players suitable for every wallet. The C525BEE CD player and the C325BEE integrated amplifier are NAD's most affordable building blocks for [...]
The Azur 540C CD player (Version 2) and the Azur 540A integrated amplifier (Version 2) present an affordable option to audio enthusiasts looking to build an entry-level two channel music component system. Each component is attractively [...]
Who says that in order to build a home theater, you'll need to buy so many different components that you'll have to house them in a component rack? And who says that they can't have style? [...]