HiFi
CategoryNaim NAC-N 272 Streaming Pre-Amp
The Naim NAC-N 272 streaming preamplifier is a tour de force of analogue and digital beauty. It is at its best in the digital streaming environment, particularly with higher resolution music sources
Rega RP6 – out of the box
It is beautiful to hold, this one is in a red ‘piano finish’. Supplied with a Rega Exact moving magnet cartridge the RP6, retailing £400 more than my current RP3, feels well worth the additional money
Arcam MusicBOOST for Christmas
If your partner has an iPhone 6 and loves music your Christmas present problems are over, I promise; it is called the Arcam MusicBOOST, it is £120 and it comes out…. just in time for Christmas
Naim Mu-so Review
There are many many reviews of the wonderful Naim Mu-so so I am unlikely to bring any astonishing revelations to the party but it is, in the end, the small details that draw you in
Naim NAC-N 272 Streaming pre-amp
I’ll be looking at Naim’s streaming pre-amplifier next week. It is a beautiful thing to look at, in my humble view
Acoustic Research UA-1 Headphone Amplifier/DAC
The Acoustic Research UA-1 is a USB powered headphone amplifier and a DAC, supporting hi resolution audio up to 192kHz. Very simple in design, minimalist in look it is, thus far, a faultless performer on my laptop
Dynaudio Focus XD Range – London Event
Dynaudio, Danish makers of active and passive speakers for nearly forty years in the “home, car and pro (studio)” environments today presented their Dynaudio Focus XD range in leafy London W12
Oppo HA-1 – Headphone Amplifier
The Oppo HA-1 Headphone Amplifier is as close to the end of journey for me in terms of finding the perfect HiFi sound. The ease of use of this machine, coupled with its flexibility make this a must listen if you are serious about your audiophile experience
Arcam CDS27 – Review
Here I have the Arcam CDS27, with its FMJ, Faithful Musical Joy, tag. The Arcam CDS27 is a streaming CD player with multiple digital inputs, enabling it to become a very talented centre piece to a digital HiFi system
carboncans – out of the box
Here’s a nice surprise. Just round the corner from where I live, Banbury way, is a precision headphone manufacturer called Angle and Curve, based in Stratford-Upon-Avon