Category: Preamps
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Experience the Best of AXPONA 2023: A Visual Journey Through The Show
AXPONA 2023 Photos: Relive the excitement of AXPONA 2023 with our stunning photo gallery! Get a visual journey through the show and experience the best moments. Are you ready to relive the excitement of AXPONA 2023? The premier audio expo attracted audiophiles, music lovers, and industry experts from around the world, showcasing the latest in…
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Experience The Best Rooms From AXPONA 2023: Our Top 5 Picks From Last Weekend!
Analog, DACs, First Impressions, Hi-Fi, Home Audio, Integrated Amps, News, Power Amps, Preamps, Shows, Speakers, StreamingDiscover the top 5 best rooms from Axpona 2023 in our show report! Get an inside look at the best audio equipment and room setups from the event. If you’re a music enthusiast, you know that Axpona 2023 is one of the biggest events of the year. It’s the perfect opportunity to catch up on…
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Discover The Latest and Greatest Of AXPONA 2023: New And Noteworthy Pt.2! Audiolab, Mission, JBL, Cambridge Audio, Wharfedale
DACs, First Impressions, Hi-Fi, Home Audio, Integrated Amps, News, Power Amps, Preamps, Shows, Speakers, StreamingGet the inside scoop on the latest and greatest products showcased at AXPONA 2023 in our New and Noteworthy Pt.2 Axpona show report. Last weekend, AXPONA 2023 took place, and as expected, it was a showcase of the latest and greatest in the audio industry. From cutting-edge technology to innovative designs and everything in between,…
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Discover The Latest and Greatest Of AXPONA 2023: New And Noteworthy! Yamaha, Dali, Fyne Vintage, Martin Logan
Budget, DACs, First Impressions, Headphone Amps, Headphones, Hi-Fi, Home Audio, Integrated Amps, News, Power Amps, Preamps, Shows, Speakers, UncategorizedAXPONA 2023 Show Report: Get the inside scoop on audio equipment showcased this past weekend! Discover new and noteworthy products from Yamaha, Dali, Fyne Vintage, and Martin Logan. AXPONA 2023 has come and gone, and what a weekend it was! From the latest in high-end audio equipment to exclusive performances and demos, this year’s AXPONA…
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Daniel Hertz Eva S50: The New High-End, Affordable Audio System By Mark Levinson
The Daniel Hertz Eva S50: Designed by Mark Levinson, this high-end system promises unparalleled sound quality at an affordable price. Today, Daniel Hertz, an audio company founded by industry veteran Mark Levinson introduced the Eva S50 System, a high-end, affordable audio system designed for music lovers. Mark Levinson himself has created the Eva S50, and…
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AXPONA 2023 Debuts: Focal Theva Speakers, M4U 9 Headphones From PSB
AXPONA 2023 debuts: See the latest in audio technology, including the Focal Theva speakers and PSB M4U 9 headphones. Read for more details! Over the past weekend, audio enthusiasts and industry professionals gathered at the highly anticipated AXPONA 2023 event. This year’s exhibition was nothing short of amazing, with new and exciting products being unveiled…
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Unforgettable Day 1 at AXPONA 2023: Where the Music Lovers Gathered in Numbers!
First Impressions, Hi-Fi, Home Audio, Integrated Amps, News, Power Amps, Preamps, Shows, Speakers, Videos, WirelessThe AXPONA 2023 show has begun with a bang, featuring over 500 exhibitors and brands, along with more than 200 interactive listening spaces, seminars, master classes, concerts, and a record fair. The event is again being held at the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center in Schaumburg, Illinois. The first day of the event saw…
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Step Up Your Audio Game: The Ultimate Guide to Hi-Fi System Components!
Get ready to take your music listening to the next level with this ultimate guide to Hi-Fi system components. Learn about the top equipment and how to optimize your setup. Are you ready to take your audio game to the next level? You can get the ultimate audio experience with the right Hi-Fi system components.…
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What Is An Audiophile? (And How to Become One)
Discover what it means to be an audiophile and how you can become one! This guide covers the essentials, from sound quality to the equipment it takes to truly appreciate music! The bottom line is an audiophile is someone who is passionate about music and sound. They take great pride in the quality of the…
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Best Budget Stereo Amps, Best Streaming Amplifiers: Best Of 2022 Awards!
Best Buys, Bluetooth, Budget, DACs, Headphones, Hi-Fi, Hi-Res Music, Home Audio, Integrated Amps, MQA, News, Power Amps, Preamps, Reviews, Speakers, Streaming, The Best, WirelessAre you shopping around for budget-friendly audio equipment? Then, check out our picks of the Best Budget Stereo Amps, Best Streaming Amps of 2022! Are you an audiophile looking for the best budget stereo amps and streaming amplifiers for the best sound performance? Look no further! We’re proud to announce the Best of 2022 Awards…
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Top Green Monday/Last Minute Holiday Deals For Audiophiles! (2022)
Best Buys, Bluetooth, Budget, DACs, Deals, Headphone Amps, Headphones, Hi-Fi, Hi-Res Music, Home Audio, Integrated Amps, MQA, News, Portable Audio, Power Amps, Preamps, Reviews, Speakers, Streaming, WirelessGreen Monday is back! Get these amazing last-minute deals on audiophile gear before they’re gone forever! What is Green Monday? According to internet sources, Shopping.com, an eBay company, invented the term Green Monday to describe the best online shopping day in December, which is usually the second Monday of December. Shopping.com conducted internal research to…
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NAD C 700 Review: This Streaming Amplifier Is Brilliant!
Bluetooth, DACs, Hi-Fi, Hi-Res Music, Home Audio, Integrated Amps, MQA, Power Amps, Preamps, Reviews, Streaming, WirelessTL;DR NAD C 700 BluOS Streaming Amplifier Review: The C 700 may be the best value amp between $1000 and $2000. The tuning is just about perfect, and it plays with remarkable scale and finesse. In addition, the simplicity and elegance of its design are hard to beat. Its 5″ screen is beautiful, and it’s…
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Prime Early Access Sale For Audiophiles: Amazon Prime Day 2022-The Best Speakers, Headphones, Electronics! (Updated)
Analog, Best Buys, Bluetooth, Budget, DACs, Deals, Headphone Amps, Headphones, Hi-Fi, Home Audio, Integrated Amps, Music, News, Noise Cancelling, Portable Audio, Power Amps, Preamps, Speakers, The BestUpdated 10/12 (9:33AM CST) Have you heard? The Prime Early Access Sale on Amazon is on, and it’s an opportunity for Amazon Prime members to save money on great holiday gifts before the Black Friday rush. If you’re like most music lovers and audiophiles, you’ll be looking for sales on audio gear like Speakers, Headphones,…
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NAD C700 Streaming Integrated Amplifier In The House: First Impression Review
Best Buys, Bluetooth, DACs, First Impressions, Hi-Fi, Hi-Res Music, Home Audio, Integrated Amps, MQA, Power Amps, Preamps, Reviews, Software, Streaming, The Best, Videos, WirelessI marvel at the quality of today’s “just add speakers” streaming integrated amplifiers. The best have beautiful high-resolution screens that wow you with alluring album art and copious metadata displayed in large, crisply rendered fonts. Not only that, they sound better than ever before. In addition, their app-based control opens the door to just about…
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The Best Budget Audiophile Gear Of 2022 (Fall Edition): Speakers, Headphones, Etc.
Best Buys, Bluetooth, Budget, DACs, First Impressions, Headphone Amps, Headphones, Hi-Fi, Hi-Res Music, Home Audio, Integrated Amps, MQA, Music, News, Noise Cancelling, Portable Audio, Power Amps, Preamps, Reviews, Speakers, Streaming, The Best, Videos, WirelessIf you’re putting together an audio system on a budget, it’s an excellent time to be alive. Affordable hi-fi gear has never sounded better, so getting more system for your money is easy if you know where to look! We here at Hifitrends.com eat, sleep, and breathe affordable hi-fi, so we have both studied and…
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We’ve Built A Intoxicating Budget Audiophile Setup Using One Of The Best New Bookshelf Speakers!
Analog, Best Buys, Bluetooth, Budget, DACs, Deals, Hi-Fi, Hi-Res Music, Home Audio, Integrated Amps, Music, News, Power Amps, Preamps, Reviews, Speakers, Streaming, Videos, WirelessI just finished reviewing the new Klipsch Reference Premiere RP-600M II speaker, and I was very impressed by its transparency and dynamics. The soundstage and imaging are also top-notch. You get a lot for a very affordable $749, which inspired me to build a musical budget audiophile around this awesome bookshelf. The only knock against…
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Now With Wireless! Vincent Audio Intros Their Latest Hybrid Tube Integrated Amplifier, The SV-237MK II
While I love the sound of Tube Amps, they can be a pain to deal with, especially if you don’t spend the big bucks for features like auto-bias or tube replacement indicators. That’s where hybrid solid-state/tube amps come in. They give you the best of both worlds, providing the dependability and power of solid-state along…
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Best Budget Speaker For Record Players (2022)
Analog, Best Buys, Bluetooth, Budget, Hi-Fi, Home Audio, Integrated Amps, Music, Power Amps, Preamps, Speakers, The BestAre you looking for the best budget speakers for vinyl record players? You’ve come to the right place! We have compiled a list of the top 3 affordable speakers for vinyl record players.
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iFi Audio Go bar Review: The Best Ultra-Portable DAC Amp Combo. Period.
Best Buys, Budget, DACs, Headphone Amps, Headphones, Hi-Fi, Hi-Res Music, MQA, Music, Portable Audio, Preamps, Reviews, VideosTL;DR If you’re looking for the most capable ultra-portable DAC/Amp combo, look no further. Intro I’m a big fan of iFi Audio’s DAC/Amp combos. It’s hard to beat their combination of power, build quality, and affordability. However, they’ve been missing one thing: an ultra-portable combo that could go toe to toe with something like AudioQuest’s…
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NAD Reveals C 389 HybridDigital DAC Amplifier, A $1499 Integrated With 130W Per Channel, ESS DAC, And Optional BluOS Streaming
Bluetooth, DACs, Hi-Fi, Hi-Res Music, Home Audio, Integrated Amps, MQA, News, Power Amps, Preamps, Streaming, Videos, WirelessAs a preview to the Munich High End audio show this weekend, NAD Electronics has announced a new integrated amp, the C 389 HybridDigital DAC amplifier. The C389 features NAD’s well-received HybridDigital UcD amplifier design and the same ESS Sabre DAC chip (32-bit/384kHz) used in their step-up Masters Series amplifiers. Conservatively rated at 130 Watts…
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