Rememeber the Audiophile Desktop from CEntrance? Let me refresh your memory. $2,000 gets you a CEntrance DACmini PX, a pair of Masterclass 2504 speakers, and a hefty Pelican case to lug them around in. The PX […]
— by Norman Williams There is a bit of confusion over the various LampizatOr Levels, due in part to a lag in updating the website. Lukasz Fikus, Mr LampizatOr, is more often than not burning […]
–by Paul Ashby Bruce Langhorne, The Hired Hand In 1971, Peter Fonda, ricocheting off the commercial success and counterculture impact of “Easy Rider,” was a bankable personality in Hollywood. Universal, to its credit, stayed out […]
— by Darryl Lindberg So, you need a new phono cartridge, but what to do? If you’ve liked that particular record scraper strapped to your arm, do you get it rebuilt (assuming it’s a moving […]
Up to and until designer Wayne Coburn gets around to an Xs version, the current top-of-the-line linestage from Pass Labs is the XP-30. It’s an exercise in meticulousness. The entire thing is dual-mono, and when […]
By Roger Skoff All told, counting both Las Vegas and Chicago, I’ve probably attended about twenty-five Consumer Electronics Shows (CES). Once was as a “sneak-in” (You know, an audiophile with friends in the industry who […]
In 2011, Enjoy The Music posted an article by Dick Olsher on a DIY project, the Slagle Autoformer Volume Control (AVC for short). I remember reading it, getting excited about it, and flailing fruitlessly around, wondering where […]
–by Brian Hunter Anyone who has spent time with the headphone community has undoubtedly crossed paths with Woo Audio at some point. Jack Wu has been producing quality amplifier pieces on both the loudspeaker and […]
The Astell& Kern AK100 is a digital audio player and headphone amplifier. Think of it as a portable library and playback system for all your high-quality content. It’s (relatively) easy to use, almost definitely sounds […]
One of the coolest parts of this “job” is that I, very occasionally, get to play with something entirely sweet, new, and altogether unexpected. I’m pretty sure it’s the Old Spice. Anyway, let me introduce […]
By Michael Mercer I’m addicted to the CEntrance HiFi-M8. I haven’t used my reference desktop headphone rig since I received my M8 three weeks ago. That reference rig that’s been lying dormant? My E.A.R HP4 […]
“To be an inventor, you have to be willing to live with a sense of uncertainty, to work in this darkness and grope towards an answer, to put up with anxiety about whether there is […]
— by Dr. Panagiotis Karavitis In the quest for better sound many vinyl lovers will find themselves buying a cartridge that they once heard in a friend’s house or a retail store, only to find […]
Well, here it is again. Anniversary Day. Fantastic. I know many of you are wandering about your day, bouncing around the haphazardly placed obstacles of memory as if you’re a bearing in a pinball machine. […]
— by Norman Williams My second visit with Hervé Delétraz was a holy crap experience. His demo room has just recently been totally redone and I must have been one of the first guests, if […]
— by John Grandberg Just how important is the transport in a quality audio system? It’s a deceptively difficult question. Notice I’m asking specifically about transport rather than DAC. If you browse various audio forums […]
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