RANGE FLAGSHIP REGA ND7 MM CARTRIDGE LAUNCHED
Following the recent launches of the Nd3 and Nd5, Rega has introduced the range flagship Rega Nd7 MM cartridge.
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DS AUDIO LAUNCHES NEW THIRD-GENERATION ENTRY-LEVEL OPTICAL PHONO CARTRIDGE: THE DS-E3
The DS Audio DS-E3 Optical Cartridge is the third generation new entry level optical cartridge from the Japanese HiFi brand.
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NEW VINYL BRANDS JOIN ABSOLUTE SOUNDS’ UK DISTRIBUTION PORTFOLIO
As vinyl’s resurgence continues, High End UK HiFi distributor adds turntable manufacturer Thiele and cartridge maker Analog Relax to its roster of brands.
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REGA ND5 MM CARTRIDGE LAUNCHED
The Rega Nd5 MM Cartridge is the second model from the new Nd range of handmade moving magnet cartridges from Rega.
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SOLID-SOUNDS SPINNING ROOM BRINGS ETSURO URUSHI CARTRIDGES TO NWAS 2024
The Solid-Sounds Spinning Room say they are extremely excited to be taking the Etsuro Urushi Colbalt Blue SE cartridge to this year’s NWAS.
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NEW FLAGSHIP CARTRIDGE FROM AUDIO TECHNICA
The new Audio-Technica AT-ART1000X Cartridge is, says the Japanese HiFi brand, their most advanced cartridge to date.
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VINYL AUDIO LABORATORY IN STUTTGART´S HIGH FIDELITY BAR
HiFi PiG’s Eric van Spelde visits the High Fidelity Bar in Stuttgart for an audiophile vinyl evening in a very Japanese style.
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HENLEY AUDIO HIT THE ROAD WITH THEIR ORTOFON EXCLUSIVE SERIES EXPERIENCE TOUR
Experience the complete Ortofon Exclusive Series stereo cartridge range together for the first time, with Henley Audio.
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DS AUDIO REPLACES MASTER 1 OPTICAL CARTRIDGE WITH NEW THIRD GENERATION MASTER 3
The new DS Audio Master 3 Optical Cartridge benefits from the Japanese HiFi brand’s third generation of optical technology.
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ORTOFON 2MR CARTRIDGES OFFER GREATER TONEARM COMPATIBILITY
Ortofon the cartridge manufacturer, have announced the Ortofon 2MR Moving Magnet range which takes the existing 2M cartridge and re-shapes it into a new “Reduced” housing that makes it compatible with a wider range of tonearms.
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VERTERE XTRAX AND VERTERE DARK SABRE CARTRIDGES LAUNCHED
Touraj Moghaddam, the founder and chief designer of Vertere, has launched the new Vertere XtraX and Vertere Dark Sabre Cartridges.
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DS AUDIO RELEASES NEW TOP-OF-RANGE GRAND MASTER EXTREME
The DS Audio Grand Master Extreme Optical Cartridge was launched this weekend at the North West Audio Show 2023 at Cranage Hall, Cheshire.
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SOUNDSMITH LAUNCH NEW PRODUCTS AT HIGH END MUNICH
Soundsmith has a whole load of new product announcements for High End Munich 2023, including the fascinating ‘Unbreakable’ cartridge and Mostube One solid-state tube replacement.
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ORTOFON 2M PREMOUNTED CARTRIDGE RANGE LAUNCHED
The Danish maker’s 2M Premounted range is designed to be a practical and elegant solution for customers who want direct and easy cartridge mounting and replacement on an S-shaped tonearm.
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VASARI SHIBATA MM CARTRIDGE FROM GOLD NOTE
Gold Note of Italy has announced the release of a new member of the Vasari cartridges family, the Gold Note Vasari Shibata.
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HANA UMAMI BLUE LOW OUTPUT MC CARTRIDGE LAUNCHED
Hana’s Master cartridge designer Maseo Okada-san has applied his ‘taste intensity’ concept to create the Hana Umami Blue MC cartridge.
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THE TIMERETTE STYLUS TIMER HELPS KEEP TRACK OF YOUR CARTRIDGE LIFE
The Portuguese team that introduced the Shaknspin and Shaknspin2 turntable wow and flutter analysers, has introduced a new gadget for vinyl fans, the Timerette Stylus Timer.
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JICO CUSTOM SHOP J50 MM CARTRIDGE LAUNCHED
Japanese cartridge brand Jico has released the new Jico Custom Shop J50 MM Cartridge, which can be personalised with a variety of styli kits.
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AUDIO TECHNICA AT-MC2022 MC CARTRIDGE CELEBRATES THE BRAND’S 60TH ANNIVERSARY
Celebrating 60 years of phono cartridge research and development, the Audio Technica AT-MC2022 dual moving coil cartridge features a unified stylus-cantilever, formed from a single, lab-grown diamond.
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SOUND DESIGN DISTRIBUTION HAS ADDED THE JAPANESE PHONO BRAND NAGAOKA TO ITS LINE-UP OF HIGH-END HIFI BRANDS.
Sound Design Distribution Ltd, of the UK, has signed a distribution deal with Nagaoka, a Japanese supplier of vinyl pick-up technology.
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DS AUDIO REPLACES DS-W2 WITH NEW THIRD GENERATION DS-W3
DS Audio’s inaugural optical cartridge, the DS-W1, was first launched in 2015. Now they are launching the latest model, the new DS-W3.
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NAGRA REFERENCE MC CARTRIDGE TO BE AVAILABLE NEXT MONTH
The first units of Nagra’s first ever phono cartridge will be delivered in October.
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LINN HAS ANNOUNCED NEW UPGRADE COMPONENTS FOR THE LINN SONDEK LP12
The new Linn Sondek LP12 upgrade components are Arko, an all-new, original, gimballed tonearm, Kendo moving coil cartridge, Koil entry-level moving coil cartridge and the Krane entry-level tonearm is now available to order as a standalone upgrade.
NEW GOLDRING EROICA HX MC CARTRIDGE LAUNCHED
Goldring has introduced the latest member of its moving coil (MC) cartridge family, the Goldring Eroica HX.
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JAPANESE BRAND AUDIO-TECHNICA CELEBRATES 60TH ANNIVERSARY
Japanese transducer manufacturer, Audio-Technica, is celebrating 60 years since its founder, Hideo Matsushita, established the business, starting with his AT-1 cartridge.
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