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Integrated stereo amplifier Rotel RA-1592MKII

The Rotel RA-1592MKII is the top model of the 15MKII range, delivering 200W (8Ω) per channel in class AB. It is considered an amplifier with amazing detail and clarity, thanks to the use of the proprietary Balanced Design Concept with optimization of the audio path. Upgraded power components and a powerful in-house toroidal transformer paired with foil capacitors deliver deep and punchy bass. Rotel RA-1592MKII Integrated Stereo Amplifier The audio device provides a wide range of ways to connect audio sources for music playback. The amplifier is equipped not only with classic line and phono inputs, but also with modern digital inputs for streaming Hi-Res content. The possibility of wireless playback is provided through the support of Bluetooth codecs AptX and AAC. For ... Read More

SMSL DP5 - next generation network audio player

SMSL DP5 is a stationary network player for playing audio files of various formats from various sources. Audio equipment is intended for connecting headphones, in the role of acoustics. Can be used to play sound on active speakers. SMSL DP5 Network Audio Player - Overview SMSL's new music streamer "DP5" is positioned as a more advanced successor to the DP3. In addition to a number of improvements and improvements, the output staff has expanded. XLR was added to analog, I2S to digital. Device control is tied to Hiby Link technology (Hiby Music applications). The software can be easily installed on any modern, and not very, device from the native marketplace. As a bonus, the owner gets an advanced music player for his phone or ... Read More

DAC/Preamp Topping D30PRO

Topping D30Pro is a digital-to-analog converter with a preamp in one unit. Audio equipment has two outputs with the possibility of parallel signal output. An internal MeanWell power supply is provided, operating at an input voltage of 110-240V. DAC/Preamplifier Topping D30PRO - overview In this model, Topping has abandoned the use of AKM and ESS chips. Instead, I used two pairs of CS43198 chips from Cirrus Logic. The result is the implementation of a balanced scheme. Thanks to full-fledged 8 channels operating in parallel, it was possible to obtain high performance. It looks like this: THD: no more than 0.0001% (1kHz). Signal to noise ratio: approx. 120 dB (1kHz). Dynamic Range: 128dB (1kHz) Device ... Read More

Denon DHT-S517 - high quality soundbar with HEOS

The Denon DHT-S517 soundbar delivers high-quality surround sound thanks to a rich set of settings and a powerful wireless subwoofer. At least that's what the Japanese manufacturer claims. We have never had any questions for Denon. The brand produces reliable entry-level and mid-level audio equipment. Denon DHT-S517 - Soundbar with HEOS Three-dimensional and immersive effect is provided by support for Dolby Atmos technology in 3.1.2 format. A complete subwoofer is able to complement the picture with powerful bass. Structurally, the Denon DHT-S517 is an array of mid-range drivers with two tweeters, a center channel and surround speakers (up-firing). The Denon Dialogue Enhancer adds more flexibility to your settings. ... Read More

Cambridge Audio EVO150 All-in-One Player - Overview

Cambridge Audio, combining 50 years of experience with modern trends in the production of audio equipment, introduced a line of all-in-one devices called EVO. The all-in-one player Cambridge Audio EVO150 is aimed at the middle price segment. Where each buyer can make his choice, focusing on the need. Some music lovers can touch the dream. Others - take for a comparative test. Cambridge Audio EVO150 all-in-one player review The EVO150 is a complete Class D amplifier with audio streaming features. The device is based on the Hypex Ncore board. This provides: Low load dependence. Low distortion and output impedance. High power. Rich dynamics and a wide stage. Numerous analog... Read More

Teac UD-301-X USB DAC - overview, features

The representative of the Reference 301 line - the Teac UD-301-X USB-DAC differs from its counterparts in reduced dimensions and a low profile. But this did not affect its quality at all. In addition, the device has a rather interesting price for the declared technical characteristics. Which draws attention to itself. Teac UD-301-X USB DAC - overview, features The UD-301-X is based on a dual mono circuit using MUSES8920 J-FET operational amplifiers. And a pair of BurrBrown PCM32 1795-bit digital-to-analog converters. This approach avoids interference between channels. Plus, it provides rich low frequencies with fast transients. Thanks to the use of the CCLC (Coupling Capacitor Less Circuit) circuit, there are no sound-degrading ... Read More

Denon PMA-A110 Integrated Stereo Amplifier - Overview

Denon, celebrating its 110th anniversary on the market, is proud to introduce the PMA-A110 Integrated Stereo Amplifier as part of the new Anniversary Limited Edition. The Denon PMA-A110 is a PREMIUM Hi-Fi amplifier. Its price starts at $3500. This is a very interesting solution for music lovers who have a cool pair of acoustics, which lacks a decent quality amplifier. Denon PMA-A110 Integrated Stereo Amplifier - Overview The amplifier is based on a patented modification of a push-pull power amplifier circuit using ultra-high current field effect transistors. It delivers 160W per channel and high fidelity sound across the entire frequency range. In addition to standard connectors, there is an input from an external preamplifier directly to ... Read More

Bluesound NODE Wireless Audio Streamer - Overview

An audio streamer is a type of audio technology used to play music files that are stored or broadcast in digital format. The feature of the device is in complete autonomy, where all electronics are aimed at receiving audio files from different sources. The icing on the cake is the transfer of content with the preservation of the original quality, in digital form. An excellent solution for price and functionality is the Bluesound NODE Wireless audio streamer. For its category, this is a very interesting device for building any sound reproduction systems. The peculiarity of the audio streamer is the ability to connect to any existing audio equipment in the world. Amplifier, receiver, active acoustics, even for multiroom systems. In general, there are no restrictions on use. Bluesound NODE Wireless Audio Streamer - ... Read More

DAC with headphone amplifier iFi NEO iDSD

iFi NEO iDSD is an audio combine, in the full sense of the word. Audio equipment combines a DAC, a preamplifier and a balanced headphone amplifier, with the possibility of wireless data transmission. This is a device with a very cool electronic filling, which is devoid of all sorts of things to improve the sound and filters. The company's engineers did not save on anything here. The result is flawless performance out of the box. iFi NEO iDSD DAC and Amplifier – Overview, Features The device boasts a 16-core XMOS microcontroller that accepts data from USB and S/PDIF inputs. Unlike the company's previous devices, it uses a chip with twice the clock speed and four times the ... Read More

Rotel RA-1572MkII Integrated Stereo Amplifier

The integrated stereo amplifier RA-1572MKII is the youngest novelty of the Japanese brand Rotel. Combining analog, digital and wireless technologies, the amplifier changes the usual approach to music reproduction. Rotel RA-1572MkII - overview, features Powerful toroidal transformer of a well-thought-out design of our own production has four high-performance T-Network foil capacitors in a bundle. Their chip is in the minimum losses in the circuit. Capacitance of 10000 microfarads. All this gives us a detailed, dynamic and deep sound with an output power of up to 120 watts per channel in class AB. Of the analog inputs, the amplifier has three linear, one balanced XLR type and one phono input (MM). There is a preamp out... Read More

Canon EOS R5 C is the first Full Frame Cinema EOS 8K camera

The Japanese manufacturer did not delay with the presentation of its new product. The world saw an updated model of the Canon EOS R5 C full-frame camera. Its feature is support for internal video recording in 8K RAW format. This is the first model in the Cinema EOS series. Apparently, we are waiting for thematic continuations in the form of updated versions of cameras. Canon EOS R5 C - Full Frame Cinema EOS 8K It is important to note here that 8K video, when running on battery power, can be shot at 30 frames per second. If you connect an external power supply, the recording speed in 8K format will double - 60 fps. When shooting video in 4K resolution, ... Read More

NAD C 388 Hybrid Digital Stereo Amplifier

The NAD C 388 stereo amplifier uses a custom Hypex UcD output stage operating in a balanced bridge configuration. This allows you to almost completely eliminate various distortions and noise in the audible range. And the high-efficiency power supply is capable of operating on AC voltages from 100 to 240V. And guaranteed to provide power up to 150 watts per channel. And this with a coefficient of non-linear distortion of 0.02% is quite stable for various loads. NAD C 388 Stereo Amplifier - Overview, Features The NAD C 388 includes an MM phono stage that closely follows the RIAA curve and has a high headroom. Plus, it effectively suppresses subsonic noise thanks to the thoughtful implementation of the Subsonic filter. The amplifier has two... Read More

Integrated stereo amplifier Denon PMA-1600NE

Denon, being one of the oldest brands in the Hi-Fi and Hi-End equipment market, continues to develop new solutions and introduce modern technologies. The Denon PMA-1600NE Integrated Stereo Amplifier is the evolution of the legendary PMA-1500. And of course, it has more functionality. Denon PMA-1600NE - what are the features of audio equipment The amplifier has a push-pull circuit on UHC-MOS (field-effect) transistors. This provides a wide dynamic range. And as a result - deep bass with detailed high frequencies. There are two power transformers to power the analog and digital parts. As well as Source Direct and Analog Mode modes to bypass all additional circuits and disable digital circuits. What allows you to apply... Read More

AV-receiver Marantz SR8015, overview, specifications

Marantz is a brand. The company's products are famous for their solutions in the market of Hi-Fi equipment for home theater systems. The new flagship Marantz SR8015 is an 11.2K 8-channel AV receiver. And all the latest 3D audio formats for a powerful home theater experience with sophisticated musical sound. Specifications Marantz SR8015 The receiver is equipped with one dedicated input and two HDMI 8K outputs. Upscaling to 8K resolution is available from all eight HDMI ports. Supports 4:4:4 Pure Color chroma subsampling, HLG, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, BT.2020, ALLM, QMS, QFT, VRR technologies. Discrete high current amplifiers provide 140 watts per channel (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, THD: ... Read More

FiiO FH1s - review of portable in-ear headphones

The FiiO brand is a "Chinese pioneer" in the Hi-Fi portable technology market. Having started its activity in 2007, the company takes a leading position, constantly improving the quality of its products. The FiiO FH1s in-ear headphones are an improved version of the FH1 model, which is known for the combination of a 10 mm titanium-coated driver of its own design and a reinforcement driver from Knowles. In the updated version, the dynamic driver has been enlarged - now its size is 13.6 mm. The speaker consists of a biopolymer diaphragm and a powerful magnet that drives it. In addition to this, the well-known Knowles 33518 reinforcing transducer is used. Which is responsible for the accurate reproduction of medium and high frequencies. Features of FiiO FH1s headphones, review ... Read More