
LATEST CONSUMER ELECTRONICS NEWS
Product News: Monitor Audio IMS-4 Music Streamer
Monitor Audio’s custom Installation Amplifiers and Music Streamers have slimline dimensions and use class-leading audio technology to create a superior musical performance. They are quick and easy to install, and their discreet form ensures they use [...]
Product News: Rotel Michi X3 Integrated Amplifier and Michi X5 Integrated Amplifier
Rotel has just revealed the Michi X3 Integrated Amplifier and Michi X5 Integrated Amplifier as an extension of its current portfolio of Michi products, continuing to deliver on the promise of uncompromised performance and design elegance [...]
Product News: Pro-Ject Debut Carbon Evolution Turntable
Pro-Ject Audio Systems has just announced the new Debut Carbon Evolution turntable featuring the brand’s famous one-piece carbon fiber tonearm technology, electronic speed selection, suspension elements from the EISA award winning X1, and a factory mounted [...]
Product News: MGear Introduces Quartet of New Outdoor Adventure Products
If you have a curious mind like all of us at the NOVO magazine, you have a lot of hobbies and interests, outside of your passion for music. What do we enjoy during hot summer weekends? [...]
Product News: NAD T 758 V3i Surround Sound Receiver
NAD Electronics has just revealed the T 758 V3i, a performance update to the award-winning T 758 A/V Surround Sound Receiver. The affordable surround sound receiver will now come ready with Dolby Atmos, DTS Master Audio, [...]
Product News: McIntosh C22 Vacuum Tube Preamplifier Mk V
McIntosh has just revealed the C22 Vacuum Tube Preamplifier Mk V.This latest model of the McIntosh C22 Vacuum Tube Preamplifier – the Mk V – is the direct replacement of the highly regarded C70 Limited Edition [...]
Product News: McIntosh MC1502 Vacuum Tube Amplifier
The newly announced McIntosh MC1502 Vacuum Tube Amplifier is a stereo amplifier designed for home audio and home music systems that produces 150 Watts per channel. It is the direct replacement to McIntosh's award winning MC2152 [...]
Chord Company Introduces ClearwayX Speaker Cable
One of Chord Company’s most decorated speaker cables, Clearway, (What Hi-Fi? Best Speaker cable 2015, 2016 and 2017), has been made even better, thanks to an upgrade to the A/V cable specialist’s recently launched XLPE insulation [...]
Marantz Introduces New 8K-Ready A/V Receivers
Marantz today dropped details on its 2020 SR-Series A/V Receiver lineup. There are four SR-Series AVRs in all, ranging from the 7-2-channel SR5015 ($1,099) up to the flagship SR8015 ($3,199), a 13.2 model with 11 built-in [...]
Monitor Audio Introduces Bronze Series (6th Generation)
The Bronze Series features a new Uniform Dispersion (UD) Waveguide which combines with Monitor Audio’s signature C-CAM Gold Dome Tweeter to give even sound dispersion, improved time alignment and wider directivity for a more lifelike listening [...]
Beginner’s Guide To Turntable Setup
A Complete Guide To Setting Up Your Turntable In 1982, the music industry launched the compact disc (CD) with the bold promise that the new digital format would create “perfect sound forever”. Since 2005, a surprising [...]
Audio Research Launches LS28SE Preamp
Audio Research is pleased to announce important performance updates to its award-winning LS28 preamplifier as a part of their 50th Anniversary product line improvements. The new LS28SE is priced at MSRP $10,000 US each (€11,500 each [...]
MGear: Perfect Gifts For Father’s Day (June 21). Personalized MGear Products
Save 10% off all items with code DADGEAR and get a FREE personalized message on all wallets! MGear is all about crafting one of a kind, customized products designed to suit everyday heroes like your dad. [...]
NORDOST QRT Power Products Review. Part 3 of 3: QVIBE Qv2 AC Line Harmonizer & QKOIL QK1 AC Enhancer
All of us, in these difficult times, dealing with Covid-19 have been looking for something to occupy our time. If you’re like me, you’ve been doing some reading, a lot of binge watching and even more [...]
Six Acoustic Reveals Canadian Made High-Performance Affordable Phono Preamp
Toronto area audio company Six Acoustic has launched its new phono preamp claiming that “it could be the best phono preamp in town… maybe the world”. The Six Acoustic York “Ultra” High Fidelity Phono Preamp purports [...]
SUMIKO ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF ROTEL USA AND LATAM DISTRIBUTION
Sumiko has been appointed as the new US and LATAM distributor for Rotel Electronics. Under the McIntosh Group umbrella, Sumiko’s acquisition of Rotel is a strategic step toward their goal of becoming the premier distributor of [...]
Meet the Maker: BIS Audio. Canadian Maker of High Quality Cables and Power Supply Products
Above: Bernard Brien tinkering in the BIS Audio shop. BIS Audio is a Canadian cable manufacturer owned and operated by Bernard and Michèle Brien, a husband and wife team. Launched in 1996 in Laval, Quebec (just [...]
Sumiko Amethyst Moving Magnet (M/M) Turntable Cartridge Review
Back in the late 1990s, I was facing crippling student loan debts, hernia-inducing car payments, obscene property taxes, and a backbreaking mortgage. Stated succinctly, money was in rather short supply. As an audiophile with a meagre [...]

