Densen Audio Technologies, out of Denmark, may be unknown to many high-end audio enthusiasts in the US, but in Europe and Asia, they are considered among the top tier of high performance audio. ...
KEF, based in the U.K., enjoys status as one of the most respected, and long-lived, speaker manufacturers in high-end audio. The company has designed and sold some of the best-known speakers in ...
I have reviewed cables and accessories from many different types of companies, including one man operations, modest sized operations, and established larger firms. Each has their own approach, and each has certain advantages. ...
To say the USB market is saturated would be an understatement. To say the affordable USB DAC market is crowded, would be even more so. I define “affordable” as under $1000. There ...
Channel Islands Audio, out of California, has been a favorite of mine since I bought their VDA-2 DAC, and an external power supply for my Squeezebox Touch. They are in the business of ...
Burson Audio has been creating a buzz for seventeen years. Their extremely loyal customer base raves about their DACs and headphone amplifiers. The company is based in Melbourne, Australia, half a world away, ...
Empirical Audio, based in the Pacific Northwest, has a reputation for making excellent digital source components and accessories. They were early pioneers of USB and computer audio as well. Their USB to SPDIF ...
In its relatively short existence, NuForce has become a household name among audiophiles. The Northern California based company has introduced many landmark products, including Class D monoblock amplifiers, desktop and portable devices, DACs, ...
British firm Musical Fidelity is a fascinating high-end audio company. They fly in the sky with statement products costing as much a sports car, yet offer a full line of incredible value products ...
Bogdan Audio Creations was a totally new name to me before Adrian of True Harmonix , distributor and importer for some prestigious brands, asked me if I would like to review one of Bogdan'...
MAD, or My Audio Design, is a British firm making waves with their extensive line of loudspeakers, ranging from mini monitors to large, floor standing, full range models. Offering custom designs and finishes, ...
Darwin Cables very much impressed me with their Silver Interconnect, which I evaluated not too long ago. At its $295 asking price, the Darwin Silver is amazingly coherent and musically complete. In fact, it'...
January's an exciting time for the consumer electronics industry. Just as CEDIA
brings out the best from high-end gear, CES is time for the entire industry to shine. It's a time for feature debuts, a look at future technology and best of all, new product announcements.
The new V-Panel control panels from Crestron - the TPMC-V12 and TPMC-V15 – bring high definition video to the touchscreen market. In addition to controlling HVAC, security, lighting and A/V systems, the newest releases from Crestron will allow you to enjoy all your digital media without the need for a separate computer.
There was a time in the last year or two when it looked like the game was up for plasma televisions. They weren't selling well thanks to early issues with burn-in which lead to the spreading of quite a bit of misinformation throughout consumer circles.
3D TV owners rejoice – this is what you've been waiting for. There are eight different 3D Blu-rays being released this week, a good chunk of which are actually worth watching. The largest movie of all time comes out in extended form too, though sadly not in 3D.
Atlona's new AT-LINE-PRO4 takes the PRO3 and steps things up. It offers a total of ten inputs, including four HDMI/DVI, three VGA, and one each for component, composite and S-Video.
Bang & Olufsen, makers of the BeoVision line of TVs have created their fist iPod dock, designed for compatibility with the iPod, iPhone and even the iPad.
