Author - dennis

SMSL VMV D1SE & A1 Review

The VMV products represent SMSL's top tier. The D1SE DAC has measurements that are as good as it gets. The matching class A amplifier is equally intriguing. I take a close look and ask myself, "Is this all you need from a high-end Hifi system?" https://youtu.be/fTMa8QW1_aY

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Topping release of the DX3Pro+ on Sep 28th

The DX3Pro+ is an upgraded model of the very popular DX3Pro, which will replace it completely. DX3Pro+ performance will be  better than the DX3Pro, and Topping also updated the headphone amplifier with  a much higher output power and also much lower THD+N. with a very interesting price for such complete outstanding device!

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SMSL has launched its latest flagship-grade MQA DAC, the latest S.M.S.L VMV D2.

It is introduced at the CanJam 2021 one of the biggest audiophile events of this year. It comes as an upgrade over the highly acclaimed D1se desktop DAC. The D2 belongs to the high-end “VMV” series of audio products by S.M.S.L. It is loaded with now of print AK4499 Velvet Verita flagship DAC chip by AKM technologies. VMV D2 provides exceptional performance with its premium audio circuitry consisting of flagship DAC, 2nd-gen 16-core XMOS USB processor, Dual American Accusilicon ultra-low noise-phase oscillators, specially-designed...

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Spotify HiFi is the long-awaited introduction of CD quality.

Spotify HiFi is the much anticipated introduction of the popular music streaming service to CD quality streaming. It is scheduled to launch in 2021 - fingers crossed, very soon - and will allow Spotify Premium subscribers to 'upgrade' their membership so that they can listen to higher quality audio streams, without loss. According to Spotify, "high-quality music streaming" has always been one of the most requested new features from users. But after years of waiting for Spotify HiFi to come out after...

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NEW! HDIZISDH80/DH80S Portable Balanced DAC & AMP

DH80S Unique Portable DAC & AMP

Not only made for AP80/AP80 Pro, but also for mobile phone, PC, iPad, wired earphones, desktop speaker, etc. How to use the DH80S Portable Balanced DAC & AMP, is up to you. Support MQA Audio Technology!

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GUSTARD C2 Clock BNC Coaxial Digital Cable available

GUSTARD C2 Clock BNC Coaxial Cable HiFi Digital Cable Gustard's BNC terminal digital cable can be used as a clock cable or coaxial digital cable. It can be used with Gustard's clock synthesizers, interfaces, digital broadcasters, decoders, and other products. The adaptive design concept makes it compatible with 50 Ohm or 75 Ohm characteristic impedance, so there is no need to worry about impedance issues.

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Wat is a Moving Magnet Cartridge?

What is a Moving Magnet Cartridge? All transducers of this type depend on Faraday's Law of electromagnetic induction which implies that a conductor placed in a varying magnetic field will have an electromotive force, or e.m.f., induced in it proportional to the rate of change of the field. If a permanent magnet is suspended at or near the poles of a coil with an iron core, the coil will experience the required variable magnetic flux if the magnet is moved. A cantilever...

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Test of the Topping A30 Pro by Audio Science Review (Amir)

Test of the Topping A30 Pro by Audio Science Review (Amir)

” Just when we thought we had reached a plateau with performance of headphone amps, Topping pushes a bit more in the form of lower noise and much more power in unbalanced mode. It goes without saying that it is my absolute pleasure to recommend Topping A30Pro headphone amplifier. “ https://youtu.be/ZKP5nispe0Q

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LUDIC Bragi Coax cable at Hifistudio79 not the high prices, but we keep the quality!

Hifistudio79  levert de Ludic Bragi coax kabel, Ludic zoals gewoonlijk kwaliteit!! LUDIC Bragi Coax cable is a performance 75 OHM digital cable. OFC stranded copper conductors with dual foil/braid shields provide better signal integrity and transmission than standard cables. Expanded foam polyethylene (PE) insulation is employed over conventional non-foamed PE found in standard cables. Ludic not the high prices, but we keep the quality!

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