bob’s devices

Capital Audiofest 2017: The Marketplace, a place of greater sound

December 20, 2017 // 1 Comment

The Story There are two types of people in this world: 1) Those who can extrapolate from incomplete data. 2) I say that because they say a picture is worth a thousand words, [...]

Capital Audiofest 2017: Dr Vinyl has the cure

December 9, 2017 // 1 Comment

The Story Meeting Bob of Bob’s Devices on Thursday in the atrium marketplace during setup hours I had a great time pestering Bob about his presence in the audio show [...]

RMAF 2017: Bob’s Devices Pairs up with Chesky for Great Analog

November 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

I ran into Bob Sattin of Bob’s Devices at RMAF as I was looking at new Chesky LP releases in the marketplace. Sattin was next door and said, “Hey, do you want to [...]

AXPONA 2017: A Place In The Market

May 7, 2017 // 0 Comments

A photojournal by Eric Franklin Shook “Success is 5% perspiration and 95% getting your name out there.” -Albert Einstein Often the reason I get from dealers and [...]

Going analog without breaking the bank

August 3, 2016 // 4 Comments

Going analog, without breaking the bank This is what I currently use as front end: A Garrard Classic 401 idler drive turntable, bought new old stock, fitted on a massive [...]

CAF 2015: End of Line

September 20, 2015 // 1 Comment

The Sixth Annual Capital Audiofest was, according to my formal and scientifically rigorous polling, the best to date. Everyone I spoke with marveled at the sound that the [...]

Newport 2015: That’s a wrap

July 29, 2015 // 0 Comments

The Car of Life can go awfully fast, and I often find myself blinking and missing another precious turnoff, and subsequently, another moment to spend time with those who [...]

Review: Bob’s Audio Devices CineMag SKY 20 Step-up Transformer

July 18, 2015 // 1 Comment

By Darryl Lindberg There are many ways to skin the audio cat in the quest for sonic bliss. Think about it: if we’re talking about sources, we have vinyl/tape/digital (CD, [...]

CAS 2014: Bob’s marvelous little Devices

August 27, 2014 // 0 Comments

CAS 2014 finally gave me a chance to talk a bit with the man in white lab coat, Bob Sattin of Bob’s Devices. Bob usually has a table in the big room at these events, [...]

Newport 2014: Scot’s Grab Bag of High-End Stereo, stuffed full of Audioengine, Bob’s Devices, Focal, Raidho, MBL, Perfect8, Planter, Roksan and Vivid

July 1, 2014 // 0 Comments

Audioengine Brett and Brady and Morgan were all on hand, showing off the upcoming Audioengine B1, a Bluetooth DAC that supports the latest AptX codecs for what seemed [...]