As for those digital-to-analog conversions, the A8 Apex and A10 Apex use the same “high-quality” DAC (ESS9018). While the ...

The A8 APEX and A10 APEX use the high-quality ESS9018 DAC, while the flagship A12 APEX features the ESS9039 DAC for enhanced ...

French audio manufacturer Advance Paris is celebrating its 30th anniversary with the arrival of its Apex series, a premium ...

The 90s were a dark time for audio equipment, literally and figuratively. Essentially the only redeeming quality from the decade of nondescript black plastic boxes was the low cost. Compared to the ...

Choosing the best amplifier is an important decision you’ll find yourself making when it comes to setting up your home Hi-Fi or home theater system. Or when stepping up from a soundbar or basic hi-fi.

Danish audio component specialist Copland has announced the launch of its CTA407 flagship integrated amplifier. The new tube amplifier will feature a cleaner, simplified design that follows on from ...

I’ll never forget the first time I saw the Golden Tube SE-40 amplifier. (This is not a love story, but a little intrigue never hurts.) It sounded incredible, looked great — and I couldn’t have been ...

There are few greater follies in the world of electronics than that of an electronic engineering student who has just discovered the world of hi-fi audio. I was once that electronic engineering ...

Can a stripped down Linear Tube Audio MZ3 deliver the same experience for only $2,100? The LTA Velo makes it debut this weekend at CAF 2023. One of my favorite pieces of hi-fi gear in the entire world ...

Hi-fi audio and high-concept design are rare bedfellows, but when they are wedded together, the result can be haunting. So in honor of Halloween, we are highlighting just such a device—a spooky, skull ...

McIntosh Labs is taking it back to Woodstock ‘69 for a faithful recreation of the iconic monoblock amp that powered the very first festival. This updated MC3500 Vacuum Tube Amplifier Mk II harnesses ...