Fosi Audio’s $229.99 BT20A MAX packs a TI TPA3255 amp, real 2.1 power, and unusually robust Bluetooth codec support—does it deliver where it counts?

Class D amps from $130 to $50,000—pulling more ears into hi-fi without demanding you sell a kidney. Solid tech, serious power, and none of the usual overpriced fluff. Finally, affordable doesn’t sound ...

Austin, Texas – Cirrus Logic last week introduced an amplifier controller and a headphone amplifier, both of which are based on a new Class D amplifier technology dubbed TrueDigital. The introductions ...

Dallas&#8212Texas Instruments says its TAS5261 is the industry's highest power single-chip Class D amplifier stage, delivering more than 300 watts into a 4-ohm speaker (or 220 watts into 6 ohms, 125 ...

NAD just launched two new products to refresh the brand’s high-end Masters Series. The M33 stereo integrated streaming amp ($4,999) and the M28 seven-channel power amp (also $4,999) both employ a ...

Peachtree Audio’s GaN400 stereo power amp ($3,000) blazes new trails for Class D amplification. The amp uses cutting-edge GaNFET transistors in its output stage, delivering a massive 400wpc! Read on.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. When it was announced in May at the High End Munich show, ...

The TPA2016D2, a filter-free, stereo Class-D amplifier, delivers a 1.4W per channel output drive into an 8-Ohm load and provides programmable dynamic range compression (DRC) that automatically adjusts ...

I've been hosting an outdoor movie event for over 10 years now and have been slowly adding and upgrading equipment. There are usually around 30 people, pretty spread out and up to 50ft away from the ...

Available in a nine-bump WLP measuring 1 mm x 1 mm, the MAX98304 may be the industry’s smallest Class D amplifier available. Available in a nine-bump WLP measuring 1 mm x 1 mm, the MAX98304 may be the ...

It seems that guitar amp companies making Bluetooth speakers could be the new thing. UK-based Orange Amps has just launched a duo of Bluetooth speakers called the Box and Box-L. The first is a battery ...

So, a bit misleading. The Pioneer Plasma is for free to anyone local or anyone who wants to send me a pre-paid freight shipping label. I do have the original box and soundbar, although cats slept on ...