Francis Adamiak is a passionate audiophile and expert in high-fidelity audio equipment, with a focus on amplifiers and speakers. Drawing on years of experience and a deep love for sound quality, he shares in-depth reviews and insights on the latest audio technology.
Indeed, the acoustics from the Elara series of the French brand Triangle (triangle) have individuality. And this is felt not only in a highly dynamic and deep sound, but also in special notes, slightly perceptible and very natural. Model LN-05A is capable of sounding a room with an area of 15 to 30 square meters. meters, subject to […] More
The Norwegian company Hegel presents the H390 amplifier. The new integrated device has developed network functions with software upgrade capabilities. It replaces the H360, but don’t consider it just an improvement on a successful model. According to Hegel, none of the H390’s PCBs are made the same as its predecessor. As for the sound of the new product, […] More
Sony presents a budget soundbar model HT-X8500 designed for small rooms with support for the Dolby Atmos format. Hear sound from all sides with simulated surround sound 7.1.2. Vertical Surround Engine, our latest surround sound technology, lets you enjoy the Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X experience from one slim device. No matter what room you’re in, advanced DSP technology […] More
Air Tight introduced its inaugural amplifier 38 years ago, featuring the ATM-1, a stereo power amplifier with EL34 tubes in a push-pull configuration. This was succeeded by the ATM-1S, which remained in production until 2023. The ATM-1E 2024 Edition represents the most recent advancement of the ATM-1 concept and is the culmination of nearly four […] More
Bowers & Wilkins 606 S3 has a two-way configuration and is equipped with proprietary emitters, the development of which is the pride of the company’s engineers. The tweeter gets a new mounting plate for improved dispersion and a more open tweeter grille design taken from B&W’s recently introduced 800 Signature Series. The placement of the […] More
Anthem MRX 540 is the junior model among the receivers in the company’s catalog, and, as the name “MRX 540” suggests, includes 5 channels of audio amplification that allow the use of 3.1, 5.1 and 5.2 configurations. The rear panel has seven HDMI inputs, three optical and two coaxial digital audio inputs, and five analog […] More
As one of the most famous audiophile brands, Astell&Kern makes it clear that it offers more than just premium DAPs. As a high-definition portable audio brand, they are not limited to just players. They’ve just announced the new ACRO BE100 , a Bluetooth speaker that delivers Hi-Fi sound quality with wireless freedom. The ACRO BE100 embodies the chiaroscuro personality of the world’s […] More
The Swedish company Audio Pro presents a pair of active speaker systems Audio Pro A28. According to the manufacturer, they are equipped with some additional capabilities that are unusual for such devices. First of all, it is recommended to install them on the sides of the large TV screen. Built-in HDMI ARC allows you to control them using […] More
The Danish company Copland has long been known in our country to lovers of high-quality sound. Its products are an example of not only a competent design approach and careful selection of components for its products, but also a correctly chosen strategy and the right moment to enter the market. Or maybe there was some basic luck […] More
Korean designer Dakd Jung has created a wireless speaker filled with ferromagnetic fluid that acts as a music visualizer similar to those found in desktop audio software. Of course, the inventor did not literally flood the column with ferromagnetic liquid – the device received a kind of round-shaped backlit screen. This glass screen contains a liquid that reacts […] More
The Swiss company Stenheim has presented a new model of the Reference Ultime Two speaker systems , based on the same solutions as the top-end Reference Ultime, but enclosed in more compact enclosures. The model is a three-way system in the d’Appolito configuration. The driver kit includes two 12 “woofers , two 6.5″ midrange drivers and one ” tweeter. The loudspeaker enclosures are entirely made of aluminum and are divided […] More
Electromotion ESL (the only floor-standing one in the series) is ideologically close to the brand’s elite products. It also uses a combination of a large electrostatic panel with a bass-reflex cabinet subwoofer. The virtually weightless CLS Xstat membrane covers almost the entire operating range, and only below 500 Hz does the 8-inch driver come into play. This is […] More
