"Ladies & gentlemen, may we take the minutes of the first meeting as read? We proceed to the business of the second meeting... gentlemen, and ladies, START YOUR ENGINES" "Aarrrrrgh...this is deafening ...

£500 extra buys the £2799 Thorens TD1601 over the £2299 TD1600. This £500 buys an optical sensor arm lift. "£500 for an end of side arm lift?" Demand Plebs, stage left, "Surely that's a lot of dosh to ...

in 2016 I had the pleasure of reviewing a new cartridge on the market – the Hana SL low-output moving coil, and I think it's fair to say that it got a rave review. Whilst not a budget cartridge by any ...

The idea is very simple: instead of wasting clock precision by loading it with all the original circuitry, the best clock is to be reserved exclusively for cleaning up as much as possible the S/PDIF ...

Alcuni anni fa decisi di cambiare il pre-amplificatore, che ritenevo essere, all'epoca, l'anello debole del mio impianto. La sfida sarebbe consistita nel trovare il miglior componente possibile entro ...

The Aeolos Super Plus is a 50 watt per channel stereo integrated valve amplifier. It is basically the product of Tsakiridis, a Greek company with the stated mission of producing "affordable high end" ...

Aotearoa - the land of the long white cloud (New Zealand) - is a small nation at the edge of the world which prides itself in seeing the light first. New Zealanders have a reputation for being doers ...

One of the most frequently asked questions on our Readers' Corner appears to be related to speakers placement. More precisely, audiophiles seem to be concerned by the presence of the rear wall, and ...

Atacama is a well-established British Company which specializes in stands, HiFi racks, spikes and HiFi furniture in general. Every audiophile worth his weight in spikes knows that audio accessories ...

You may have read other rave reviews about the Auric Illuminator somewhere on the Internet (Stereotimes, Soundstage etc.). It is an "optical discs" treatment fluid (+ a pen) which is claimed to ...

La 300b Western Electric ha una storia lunga e brillante, nella quale non intendo addentrarmi in questo breve sunto! È stata progettata negli anni 30 specificatamente come valvola di potenza per uso ...

The above schematic comprises almost anything you can put around the ubiquitous LM317 positive 3-pin regulator (LM337 for negative voltages, 117 and 137 military versions). The basic circuit dispenses ...