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.
During the weekend of High End Munich 2024, the HIFIDELUXE show will take place in parallel again at the nearby Marriott Hotel. You will find several large listening rooms with brands such as Audio Note, Clearaudio, MrSpeakers and Stax. Just like last year, you can count on KAD Audio, which will be represented with the […] More
The Cambridge Audio Azur 851A is a Class XD integrated amplifier.” Class XD is Cambridge’s signature amplifier circuit design that they say delivers incredible sound quality compared to existing amplifier configurations. In other words, Class XD is a dynamic shifting of the switching zone that provides Class A operation at low levels and eliminates the distortion associated […] More
The Denon AVC-X3800H AV receiver has almost the same functionality as the model with the AVC-X4800H index , but due to a slightly simplified design, it is offered at a more affordable price. The device is equipped with nine channels of sound amplification and has Dolby Atmos and DTS:X decoders, with the ability to build systems in these […] More
Elipson has unveiled the W35 Xi, a refreshed iteration of its popular W35 spherical speaker. Maintaining the same speaker configuration as its predecessor, the W35 Xi features a 16-centimeter woofer and a pair of 2.5-centimeter tweeters. These drivers are powered by a Class D amplifier capable of delivering up to 350 watts of power. The […] More
Realme has officially unveiled the new affordable wireless speaker Realme Pocket. The gadget is priced at only $ 19, which, at the current exchange rate, is about 1400 dollars. The case of the model complies with the IPX5 certification, which means that the column is not afraid of water jets falling on the case from any direction. […] More
Japanese manufacturer Sharp has launched the HT-SB700 2.0.2 Compact Dolby Atmos Soundbar. The new soundbar retails for just under 200 euros and offers a surround sound experience with support for Dolby Atmos. The device has an HDMI eARC port and a range of presets such as Movie and Music. Sharp HT-SB700 The new HT-SB700 2.0.2 […] More
The flagship model Luxman L-509X, which borrowed many technical solutions from the C-900u preamplifier and M-700u, M-900u power amplifiers, is the culmination of the development of this project. The company tried to ensure maximum versatility of this integrated amplifier: the preamplifier and power amplifier sections can be separated by pressing one button. You can connect […] More
Of course, not all, but only the Onkyo TX-RZ70, Integra DRX-8.4 and Pioneer Elite VSX-LX805 models – now they can receive the new software update over the network. The main acquisition they will receive after installation is Roon ready status. No less useful is support for Dolby Atmos Music technology, as well as the Dirac Live […] More
The Klipsch Cinema 600 soundbar is part of the updated series and currently occupies the middle position in it. Unlike most similar models, the Klipsch Cinema 600 Sound Bar is made of MDF, which ensures its good damping and anti-resonance characteristics. The appearance of the model, due to the almost continuous protective mesh covering its side panels, […] More
Tonewinner introduces the all-in-one AD-89D Class AB integrated amplifier. This 2.1 channel amplifier features a CD player, high-fidelity Bluetooth reception and an HDMI ARC port. Powerful and versatile, the Tonewinner AD-89D is capable of delivering up to 2x 130W into 8 ohms and functions as a CD player, multimedia player/DAC, and integrated amplifier or power amplifier. A wide selection of connectors makes […] More
Octavio introduces AMP , a compact, high-performance amplifier with advanced network connectivity that lets you enjoy your music wherever it is stored. Octavio is a versatile device that adapts to any situation and need, while delivering accurate and musical sound reproduction. The Octavio AMP amplifier stage uses the TPA3250 chip, which allows it to develop a comfortable power of […] More
To celebrate its 15th anniversary, Topping introduces the DX9, a high-performance DAC/headphone amplifier . In addition to very high performance, Topping has given it a carefully considered aesthetic with an innovative and unique design. The DX9 uses high quality components, including the AKM AK4499EQ DAC chip. This DAC chip is equivalent in performance to integrating at least two AK4499EX. In fact, […] More
