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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KOG AUDIO HAVE BECOME THE UK DISTRIBUTOR FOR SOULNOTE ELECTRONICS
Kog Audio has become the UK distributor for Japanese HiFi brand Soulnote electronics.

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TIGLON JAPAN CABLES ARE NOW BEING DISTRIBUTED IN THE UK BY CONNECTING MUSIC DISTRIBUTION OF SCOTLAND.
Tiglon began developing its patented Magnesium shielding technology back in 2006, and its cables are now being brought to the UK by Connecting Music Distribution of Scotland.

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THREE BRANDS NOT TO MISS AT THE UK HIFI SHOW LIVE 2022 AT ASCOT SEPT 10TH AND 11TH
Great Britain’s Chord Electronics and Chord Company, plus Japan’s Melco Audio, are set to showcase their latest HiFi products and technologies at The UK Hi-Fi Show Live 2022 this weekend at Ascot Racecourse Grandstand.

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HANA UMAMI RED PHONO CARTRIDGE REVIEW
Given all the excitement on social media about this cartridge, we thought we ought to get hold of one to have a play with.

GENERATION Z LUXMAN L-507Z INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER AND UPDATED LUXMAN PD-151 MKII TURNTABLE LAUNCHED
Following the launch of the flagship M-10x Power Amplifier earlier this year, the first Gen Z integrated stereo amp from Japanese HiFi brand Luxman is available this month, with the MKII version of its popular PD-151 turntable following in September.

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FURUTECH CF-601M NCF AND FURUTECH CF-602F NCF ARE THE BRANDS FIRST TO FEATURE THEIR NANO CRYSTAL FORMULA MATERIAL
Furutech of Tokyo, Japan has announced the release of their first XLR connectors to feature the antistatic, antiresonance material NCF.

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REFERENCE SERIES TAD CR1TX STAND-MOUNT SPEAKER SYSTEM ANNOUNCED
Technical Audio Devices Laboratories, Inc. has announced the TAD CR1TX stand mount speaker system as the newest addition to its flagship Reference Series of high end HiFi components.

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DS AUDIO ES-001 ECCENTRICITY DETECTION STABILISER LAUNCHED BY THE JAPANESE HIFI BRAND
Japanese HiFi brand DS Audio is known for their high-end optical cartridges, but they also make a range of audio accessories, including the new DS Audio ES-001 Eccentricity Detection Stabiliser.

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ESOTERIC GRANDIOSO T1 TURNTABLE LAUNCHED TO CELEBRATE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE HIGH END JAPANESE BRAND
Japanese HiFi brand Esoteric has launched their first ever turntable to celebrate their 35th anniversary, it is now available after its unveiling at High End Munich earlier this year.

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ROTEL CELEBRATES 60th ANNIVERSARY WITH INTRODUCTION OF TWO NEW DIAMOND SERIES MODELS
The new Rotel Diamond products have been designed to honour the heritage, legacy and passion of the Rotel Audio brand and its founding family.

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THE ECLIPSE TD307MK3 IS THEIR FIRST NEW LOUDSPEAKER IN SEVEN YEARS
Seven years in the making, the new loudspeaker replaces the ECLIPSE TD307MK2.
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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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MELCO S10 FLAGSHIP NETWORK SWITCH LAUNCHED BY THE JAPANESE HIFI BRAND
Japanese HiFi brand Melco Audio has launched a high-end network switch, which benefits from a separate linear power supply.
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FURUTECH HF-A-NCF HDMI ACTIVE OPTICAL CABLE ANNOUNCED
Japanese cable and connector manufacturer Furutech has announced the launch of a brand new HDMI cable.
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LUXMAN LMC-5 MOVING COIL CARTRIDGE NOW AVAILABLE IN THE USA
Japanese brand Luxman’s first cartridge in 40 years, the Luxman LMC-5, is now available in the USA.
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TWO NEW PHONO EQUALISERS FROM AURORASOUND, JAPAN
Aurorasound of Japan has launched two new phono equalisers, the Aurorasound VIDA 2 and Aurorasound EQ-100.
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FINAL UX3000 ARE THE JAPANESE HEADPHONE BRAND’S FIRST BLUETOOTH ANC HEADPHONES
The Final UX3000 is the first wireless overhead headphone from Final Audio featuring ANC, with hybrid noise-cancellation technology.
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KONDO AUDIO NOTE IO-XP MOVING COIL CARTRIDGE
High-end Japanese HiFi brand Kondo Audio Note has released its sixth moving coil cartridge, the Kondo Audio Note IO-XP Cartridge.
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THE MELCO AUDIO N10/2 DIGITAL MUSIC LIBRARY IS THE JAPANESE HIFI BRAND’S NEW MK2 FLAGSHIP
Japanese brand Melco has launched a new range-topping digital music library, the Melco Audio N10/2.
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LUXMAN M-10X POWER AMPLIFIER COMING SOON
The Luxman M-10x Power Amplifier is the brand’s new flagship stereo/mono power amplifier designed to replace the long-running Luxman M-900u.
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ROTEL A12MKII, ROTEL CD14MKII AND ROTEL RCD-157MKII MODELS INTRODUCED
Japanese HiFi brand Rotel is has introduced the new Rotel A12MKII integrated amp, Rotel CD14MKII and Rotel RCD-1572MKII CD players.
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NEW MELCO 4.30 OTA FIRMWARE ROLLS OUT FOR THE EX SERIES DIGITAL MUSIC LIBRARIES
The new over-the-air firmware update 4.30 brings Melco’s latest improvements to the N10, N100 and N1 (EX).
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FURUTECH LINEFLUX NCF RCA INTERCONNECT CABLE IS THERE REDESIGNED TOP OF THE RANGE
Japanese cable and connector manufacturer Furutech has released an upgrade to its top-of-range Furutech LineFlux RCA interconnect cable.
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MELCO N50-S38 SSD MUSIC LIBRARY IS MID-RANGE AND FULL WIDTH
Melco Audio of Japan has launched its first mid-range SSD-based digital music library, the Melco N50-S38.
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