After years of developing and refining their technologies, Aries Cerat has introduced their TriodeFet technology and the Ianus Series of amplifiers that implement this technology.
In celebration of LGBT Pride Month 2020, Manley Labs announced the Massive Pride: a special edition of their classic best-selling Massive Passive Stereo Tube Equalizer with rainbow cosmetics derived from the original 1978 gay pride rainbow flag.
LampizatOr’s new MM2 Phonostage uses many of the features, trickled down from their flagship MC1 Phonostage. It is designed with a smaller footprint, and to suit a smaller budget.
French High End electronics brand, Jadis, have released their new JS1 MKV and JS2 MKIV DACs, (the JS1 MkV is pictured, with its separate power supply unit). A full complement of valves combines with digital technology to make, say Jadis, “the perfect high-end DACs for people who listen to digital music but crave the captivating tonality and flow of pure analogue sound”. More »
VenusodiO, of Germany, has launched its new integrated tube amplifier, the Symbiose Quadrat, following on from their first model, Symbiose.
The Exsequor was Aries Cerat’s first ever commercial design ,and had it’s debut in Munich 2011. Now the Exsequor amplifier, finally got its facelift. It is second only to the brand’s statement Achilleas amplifier.
Audiojumble is the UK’s largest second hand and vintage Hifi event.
Audio Research has announced important updates to two products in its Reference series, the Reference 6SE line-stage preamplifier, and the Reference 750SE mono power amplifier.
70 years in the making, the new MC901 is the ‘ultimate solution’ for bi-amping loudspeakers: a 300-watt valve amplifier for midrange and treble, plus a 600-watt solid-state amp for bass, all in one chassis!
Silbatone Acoustics have launched their “most affordable DAC to date”, the DA-107.
Over the past few months, Western Electric says that the Rossville Works team has made giant leaps towards the finish line of getting the 300B valve back into full production. With every major sub-assembly operation online, they expect to see the first tubes pass inspection for delivery by the end of the year.
Synthesis, the Italian Hifi brand who specialise in valve electronics, will be exhibiting at the National Stadium in Skyboxes 122 and 125.
Feliks Audio, the Polish boutique tube amps manufacturer, will showcase their full headphone amplifiers line up at next week’s show, including the latest flagship model, the 20th Anniversary edition Euforia.
Zesto Audio has announced the world premiere of their newest product, the Leto Ultra Preamplifier.
Silbatone say that the L-107 MKII is “a natural evolution over the MKI with higher quality half-silver input and output transformers, and the additional of an ultra high quality remotely operated volume control”.
The excitement at Hifi Pig Towers, as we prepared to head to Denver, Colorado for our first USA Hifi Show, had reached fever pitch. It was a bit of a step into the unknown, even though we know many of the exhibitors and brands very well from other international shows, it was thrilling to be venturing onto new ground and meeting the Americans on their own turf.
McIntosh’s new MA352 combines valves with solid-state, doubling the power to 200 watts. See it first at RMAF 2019 and the 2019 CEDIA Expo.
Eighteen years have passed since AirTight introduced the original ATM-211 SET Power Amplifier, in 2001, to celebrate the beginning of the new millennium. Since then, the Japanese tube amp brand has released the120W Triode Tube Push-Pull Power Amplifier, the ATM-3211.
McIntosh, who have been making home entertainment audio products for 70 years, has announced the C2700 Vacuum Tube Preamplifier.
Elite Audio have added another international Hifi brand to their UK distribution portfolio, Manley Laboratories, who are well known for their vacuum tube Hifi equipment and pro studio gear.
Cary Audio have launched a new version of their SLI-80 integrated amplifier. The new SLI-80HS (Heritage Series) maintains the integrity of its predecessor. Its circuit uses very little feedback which gives it, say Cary, “incredible transparency and detail in the music while providing bass texture and impact that belies its rated power output”.
