This week’s Sunday Thoughts is being written while I’m lying on the bed at the Sobieski Hotel in downtown…or is it uptown? I’m never entirely sure what American folk mean by those terms… Warsaw, where we are staying while covering the excellent Audio Video Show. It’s a brilliant event and, obviously, we’ll be bringing you […]
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IDEON AUDIO AYAZI MAX DAC WORLD PREMIERE AT AUDIO VIDEO SHOW WARSAW 2026 Ideon Audio will present the Ayazi Max DAC in a world premiere at Audio Video Show Warsaw 2026, alongside the company’s new flagship Axiom DAC and Nous Streamer/DAC.
AMPHION LAUNCHES NEW PRODUCTS AT AV SHOW WARSAW 2026 Finnish loudspeaker manufacturer Amphion Loudspeakers will present three new products at Audio Video Show Warsaw 2026: the A15 active loudspeaker, Amp300 power amplifier and a compact wireless receiver supporting lossless audio.
ATHENAMUSE AT WARSAW 2026 IN FOUR ROOMS AT THE SOBIESKI Athenamuse cables will feature across four rooms at the Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel during Audio Video Show Warsaw 2026, with the company’s range demonstrated in systems from several audio brands.
LINEAR AUDIO RESEARCH VIADUA AND KATE AT AUDIO VIDEO SHOW WARSAW 2026 Linear Audio Research (LAR) will present two premieres at Audio Video Show Warsaw 2026.
FONOLAB SVPER QVATTVOR QUINQUENNIAL AT WARSAW 2026 fonolab will present the SVPER QVATTVOR Quinquennial at Audio Video Show Warsaw 2026, a limited-edition balanced transformer platform created to mark five years of the QVATTVOR platform.
INNUOS ZENITH NEXT-GEN FULL STACK AT AUDIO VIDEO SHOW WARSAW 2026 Innuos will present its new ZENith Next-Gen Full Stack at Audio Video Show Warsaw 2026, with the complete digital system taking centre stage in SkyBox 229 at PGE Narodowy.
DWA KANAŁY AT WARSAW 2026 WITH MSB, PINK FAUN, FINK TEAM, ACOUSTIC SIGNATURE, IKIGAI, MEITNER, MAGICO AND PILIUM DWA Kanały will present two high-end audio systems at Audio Video Show Warsaw 2026, with one system featuring the Polish premiere of the MSB Palisade DAC, while the second will host the world premiere of the Meitner […]
IGS AUDIO TUBE AMPLIFIERS AND DACO AT AUDIO VIDEO SHOW WARSAW 2026 Polish audio manufacturer IGS Audio will present its range of tube audio equipment at Audio Video Show Warsaw 2026, including three Thermidt tube amplifiers and the DACO digital-to-analogue converter.
AECO AUDIO CONNECTORS AT AUDIO VIDEO SHOW WARSAW 2026 Taiwan-based aeco, the audio connector brand of AEC Connectors Co., Ltd., will exhibit at Audio Video Show Warsaw 2026. The company will present a selection of audio connectors and accessories developed for connections in high-end audio systems, giving visitors the opportunity to view the products and […]
REMTON AUDIO X PHONO AT AUDIO VIDEO SHOW WARSAW 2026 Remton Audio will present its new X Phono phono preamplifier at Audio Video Show Warsaw 2026. The design focuses on analogue reproduction, with the manufacturer placing particular emphasis on the accuracy of its RIAA equalisation.
SISOUND SOLIDUS X2 LOUDSPEAKER AT AUDIO VIDEO SHOW WARSAW 2026 Polish loudspeaker manufacturer Sisound will present its new Solidus X2 loudspeaker at Audio Video Show Warsaw 2026, where it will make its debut in a special gunmetal finish.
ORCHARD AUDIO STARKRIMSON MONO ULTRA-PREMIUM LPS GaN POWER AMPLIFIER REVIEW I recently reviewed a gallium nitride (GaN) amplifier from ArgentPur, also originating from the USA. This is a relatively new technology. Just as valve and now silicon transistor technology is getting a bit long in the tooth, new technology is always welcome, as we have […]
HAIKU-AUDIO AMPLIFIERS AT AUDIO VIDEO SHOW WARSAW 2026 Polish amplifier manufacturer Haiku-Audio will present two new products at Audio Video Show Warsaw 2026, with this year’s focus on hybrid amplifier designs.
TECHNICS SL-1210MKX PROFESSIONAL DIRECT-DRIVE DJ TURNTABLE INTRODUCED Technics has announced the Technics SL-1210MKX Turntable, a new professional direct-drive DJ turntable positioned above the SL-1210MK7.
