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Schiit Audio Vali Headphone Amplifier
Schiit Audio has just released a new affodable, hi-performance headphone amplifier product - the Vali. The Vali handles headphones from 32 to 600 ohms and uses 6088 sub-miniature tubes, which are in triode configuration and run on a 60V [...]
Yamaha NS-SW300 and NS-SW200 Subwoofers
Yamaha has just introduced two new subwoofers - the new NS-SW300 and NS-SW200 models. The NS-SW300 is a 10-inch, 250-watt subwoofer and the NS-SW200 is a 8-inch, 130-watt subwoofer. The new subwoofer models employ Yamaha’s Advanced YST II technology that utizes negative-impedance and constant-current principles [...]
Yamaha Soavo NS-F901 Loudspeakers
Yamaha has just introduced the next generation of their Soavo 3-way bass reflex floorstanding speaker. The Soavo NS-F901 speakers have been developed to produce a natural sound with audio purity. Yamaha has drawn on its 125-year-old experience and audio knowledge to produce [...]
TAVES 2013 Report by Phil Gold (Part 2)
Nordost The Nordost room is a reviewer’s delight – the one room where you get controlled experiments. This year I heard a comparison between two identical sets of speakers, one with the manufacturer’s spiked feet, the [...]
TAVES 2013 Report by Phil Gold (Part 1)
There was something for everyone at TAVES 2013 – whether you wanted to to see the new 4K Ultra HD TVs or you were looking to buy your kid a kit amplifier. Here are some of [...]
Wren Sound Systems V5BT Bluetooth Speaker System
Wren Sound Systems has just introduced a new Bluetooth speaker - their V5BT. Looking like a late 70's desktop / clock radio but with contemporary lines, the new V5BT includes the latest in Bluetooth and audio technology. The speaker [...]
Meridian Audio Prime Headphone Amplifier
With the incredible growth in the headphone market and the desire for products of higher performance as well as feel, comfort, and style - Meridian has just introduced a new Meridian Prime Headphone Amplifier. The chasis is in keeping with Meridian quality [...]
Geneva Sound System Model XXL
Geneva Lab has just release a new space saving, home entertainment sound system called the Geneva Sound System Model XXL. The new Geneva XXL incorporates seven speakers with a 589-watt digital amplifier and 8-inch subwoofer. Other key features [...]
Yamaha NX-P100 Portable Bluetooth Active Speaker System
Yamaha has just announced their new NX-P100 portable Bluetooth active speaker system. The NX-P100 supports: aptX and AAC technology for wireless music streaming; near field communication (NFC) for one-tap Bluetooth pairing and; a USB DAC for high-quality music playback with a [...]
Audioengine 2+ Premium Powered Desktop Speakers
Audioengine has just released an new improved version of their Audioengine 2 active desktop speakers. Their new Audioengine 2+ active desktop speakers now include a built-in DAC and other improvements, which make this a plus model. With the integrated DAC, the [...]
The 2013 Toronto Audio Video Entertainment Show Highlights – The Best Show Yet! Part 2
Adsum Audio Adsum Audio is a new kid on the loudspeaker block with some promising new speaker products that are designed to be easy to integrate into a living space. The owner of the company James [...]
Monitor Audio Airstream S300 AirPlay Wireless Speaker System
Monitor Audio has just recently announced a new Apple AirPlay enabled powered speaker, named the Airstream S300. The new S300 is a 150W compact and portable wireless stereo speaker system that can accept music streamed via computer, smart phone or [...]
Skullcandy Air Raid Bluetooth Speakers
Skullcandy has just released their new Air Raid Bluetooth speaker. The Air Raid has been designed for wireless listening of music provided through Bluetooth devices such as tablets and smartphones. Skullcandy has developed the new product to be durable [...]
The 2013 Toronto Audio Video Entertainment Show Highlights – The Best Show Yet! Part 1
When it comes to movies, most sequels never quite measure up to their predecessors - but there are always exceptions. Take for instance, Star Wars, the original trilogy. The second movie - The Empire Strikes Back [...]
Paradigm SHIFT Soundtrack System
Paradigm Electronics Inc. (Paradigm) has over 30 years of experience in audio / video products.Its products come under four main collections: the Signature collection, Reference collection, Classic collection and the SHIFT collection. The SHIFT collection is [...]
Edifier e25 Luna Eclipse Bluetooth Speaker System
Edifier has just released their e25 Luna Eclipse Bluetooth 2.0 speaker. The new powered speaker system provides 74 watts of power and sports fashionable syling. The new Luna Eclipse connects to any Bluetooth enabled device for wireless audio playback [...]
Sony PlayStation 4 Available Today!
Today avid gamers are finally able to get their hands on the new PlayStation 4 gaming console as the next generation video gaming system became available for purchase at $399, along with a healthy number of [...]
Akiko Audio – E-Tuning Gold mk II
Akiko Audio has just recently introduced their new Akiko Audio E-Tuning Gold mk II tuning stick. Akiko set out to develop an AC enhancement product that would exceed competitive products in performance, including their own existing [...]