The Quest preamplifier and Rei monoblocks from WestminsterLab completely reinterpret the class-A concept, generating extraordinary results that dispel any old...
Moving two steps forwards sometimes requires taking one step backwards. For Ypsilon developer Demetris Backlavas, innovation doesn’t necessarily mean exploiting...
The brand new nuControl X from Nubert is nominally a preamplifier, but it is actually so much more than that....
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Wrapping You around its Finger This trio of amps can bend time and space: It helps the listener slow down,...
R.I.P. High Fidelity After a long, difficult illness and an unfulfilled existence, high fidelity has passed away peacefully in its...
Writing for a hi-fi magazine can sometimes be a pretty surreal experience. Just imagine being able to phone a manufacturer...
New Swing Do we also listen with our eyes? The Gato Audio DIA-250S might make you think so, with its...
Some amplifiers scream at you. They flaunt LED galaxies, shine with martial typography, and promise to slap “the true sound”...
For years now, compact high-end components have shaped the image of British manufacturer Chord Electronics. Do they even still build...