All articles tagged with #audiophile
Audio-Technica has released its finest turntable yet, the AT-LPA2, a high-end, fully manual belt-drive turntable made mostly of acrylic with anti-resonance properties, designed for serious audiophiles and featuring a premium $400 cartridge and a floating, transparent design.
Fiio has introduced the Snowsky Disc, a compact digital audio player designed for modern audiophiles, featuring versatile connectivity, support for various file types, a CD-inspired design, and a 12-hour battery life, priced at $80 and available from January.
This article reviews five essential iPhone apps—Apple Music, Qobuz, Tidal, Neutron Music Player, and Foobar2000—that cater to audiophiles seeking high-quality, lossless, and high-resolution audio streaming and playback, emphasizing the importance of app choice and settings for optimal sound experience.
Despite Prime Day ending, some notable audiophile deals remain, including discounts on Sennheiser HD 569 headphones and various headphone amplifiers. The article emphasizes the importance of wired headphones as the foundation of a good audio setup and suggests considering environmental needs when choosing headphones. It also highlights the benefits of headphone amplifiers and the value of investing in a quality DAC to enhance music playback, even though current DAC discounts are no longer available.
Sennheiser announces the HDB 630, a high-end headphone designed for audiophiles, featuring advanced tuning, high-resolution digital audio support, customizable sound tools, long battery life, and active noise cancellation, available for pre-order at around $500.
Sennheiser has launched the HDB 630, its first high-res audiophile wireless headphones, combining premium sound quality with portable convenience, featuring a Bluetooth transmitter for high-res streaming, adaptive ANC, long battery life, and customizable sound settings, priced at around $500.
A YouTube repair video by 'Mend it Mark' was taken down due to a copyright claim by Tom Evans, the manufacturer of a £25,000 pre-amplifier. The video detailed the repair of a faulty tantalum capacitor in the pre-amp, which was sent to Mark as a repair challenge. The copyright claim raises questions, as the pre-amp's design uses standard components without unique circuits. Mark has since released a new video summarizing the repair using props, hoping to avoid further copyright issues.