Part I of this two-part series was an overview of the Edison cylinder player in general. Now it's time to look at some specifics. If you're familiar with Leica cameras, you probably have seen that ...

Infinity Systems is a company which started out from literally a garage, yet just several years after its inception, already managed to become a legend. The elder among us will remember their speakers ...

Despite the assault of brave new hi-res digital formats it seems vinyl playback is here to stay. The amount of new HiFi components devoted to LP playback is rapidly increasing: new turntables, ...

In Part I of this article, we looked at the history of the Dynaco ST-70 and some basic differences between the Series II and the original ST-70. In Part II, I will go into detail about the ...

I have a long history with B&W speakers. I would guess the association started with my reviews of the 805, 804 and 803 Matrix back in the day. I also owned a pair of stunning 801 Matrix Series 2 that ...

It's time once again to look at a component that most of the non hifi nut public doesn't even know exists. The humble phono stage. What seems like just another amplification stage has an important job ...

How time flies... 12 years ago I was writing my first hi-fi reviews for an internet magazine, and at about the same time a small manufacturer from Germany was making a name for himself as a ...

A while ago a friend pointed my interest to a tuning article for old style SME tonearms, a bronze knife edge bearing. As I have always been an afficionado of old SME tonearms, I wanted to give it a ...

Almost half a year ago, following on from some research into Speaker-Cables, various Articles, conversations with a lot of people on the Internet and finally a number of Usenet posts from Jon M. Risch ...

In September your old scribe became aware that Audio Note UK pushed back the boundaries of audiosanity with a multibox cd drive/DAC (Digital to Analogue Converter) that costs £192,000 (240,000€), ...

The Western Electric 300b has a long and distinguished history, which I don't intend to go into here beyond this brief resume! It was designed in the '30's specifically as a power valve for audio - ...

Prove d'ascolto Una spietata prova a confronto tra tre finali di potenza: Astin Trew AT5000, Belles Soloist 5, Usher R1.5 (Marzo 2010) Una spietata prova a confronto fra tre piccoli amplificatori ...