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REL HT1003 MKII – The Intro. I would like to say thank you to Synergy Audio the distributors for REL in Australia. They were kind enough to lend me the new REL HT1003 MKII for review no questions asked for a few weeks so I could put the new subwoofer through its paces. In this…
Introducing the SMSL SU-9n Today I’m reviewing the SMSL SU-9n DAC. I purchased this beauty directly from SMSL after watching and reading a mixed bag of reviews. So what’s really going on? There are many factors that go into what affects the sound of components and more often than not a topic that’s rarely touched…
I’ve learned over time that being an early adopter more often than not ends in disaster if not disappointment. The younger me was easily impressed when something new and shiny came out with all the features you could want under the sun. Eventually these new toys ended up in the same place as all the…
My 5 min no BS subjective review of the emotiva BasX A2 power amplifier. Overview Ok so this is how we’re going to roll for today’s review. We’ll take our reference system (scroll down on the linked page until you reach the correct title, otherwise kick back and read the entire article then check the…
This post is for anyone wondering how reviewers are able to tell the difference in sound between components and how they describe what’s being heard. If you think many reviewers just waffle rubbish but are still a little bit intrigued how to tell the difference in sound you’re about to learn how. I’ll take you…
The Eversolo Z8 There’s a lot to love about the Eversolo Z8 DAC. In this post I’ll be covering my personal thoughts on the Z8’s performance as a dac & preamp combo, it’s feature set and how it compares to a recent purchase in relation to sound then finally its value proposition in the market.…
I’ve always been keen on some of the classic vintage HiFi equipment i grew up with but sadly no longer have in my possession, many of these are just a distant memory, the Sony TA-N55ES is one of those amps I remember hearing when i was just 20 years old, to put things in perspective…