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Balanced vs Single-Ended: Does it Matter?

Balanced vs Single-Ended: Does it Matter?

How to Match a DAC and Amplifier

How to Match a DAC and Amplifier

What are NOS Tubes?

What are NOS Tubes?

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NEW: FIIO EA13 VACUUM TUBE POWER AMP

NEW: FIIO EA13 VACUUM TUBE POWER AMP

The FIIO EA13 is a pure Class-A push-pull vacuum tube power amplifier built around two SYLVANIA NOS PCF80 voltage-amplification tubes and four JJ ELECTRONIC EL34 power tubes. It delivers up to 28W ...

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NEW: FiiO IMP XLR-4 Headphone Impedance Adapter
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NEW: FiiO IMP XLR-4 Headphone Impedance Adapter

The FiiO IMP XLR-4 is a headphone impedance adapter designed to connect compatible headphones directly to the speaker outputs of a home HiFi power amplifier. Its internal voltage divider circuit at...

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New: Matrix Audio SI-1 network isolator
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New: Matrix Audio SI-1 network isolator

The Matrix Audio SI-1 is an active network isolator designed to electrically separate network infrastructure from high-resolution audio components. It combines dual-channel optical-electrical isola...

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NEW: AURIBUS ACOUSTICS LAGUNA PRECISION CLOSED-BACK HEADPHONES
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NEW: AURIBUS ACOUSTICS LAGUNA PRECISION CLOSED-BACK HEADPHONES

The Auribus Acoustics Laguna Precision is a lightweight closed-back dynamic headphone developed for home listening, travel, studio work, gaming, and content creation. It uses a newly developed 35 m...

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NEW: FIIO DM15 PORTABLE CD PLAYER
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NEW: FIIO DM15 PORTABLE CD PLAYER

The FIIO DM15 is a portable stereo CD player built around two AKM AK4493S DACs, with 3.5mm single-ended and 4.4mm balanced headphone outputs, USB DAC operation, aptX Lossless Bluetooth transmission...

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NEW: SMSL H400 MK2 Headphone Amplifier
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NEW: SMSL H400 MK2 Headphone Amplifier

The SMSL H400 MK2 is a compact desktop headphone amplifier and preamp built around a fully balanced discrete amplification architecture, 14 OPA1612A operational amplifiers, three selectable gain le...

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NEW: FIIO AIR STREAMING POWER AMP
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NEW: FIIO AIR STREAMING POWER AMP

The FiiO AIR AMP is a compact network streaming power amplifier that combines high-resolution decoding, local and network music playback, and speaker amplification in a single component. Its signal...

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NEW: SJY ARGOS HEADPHONES & Apos x ES LAB HYDRA Amp
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NEW: SJY ARGOS HEADPHONES & Apos x ES LAB HYDRA Amp

Today we’re happy to introduce the SJY ARGOS Electrostatic Headphones and the Apos x ES LAB HYDRA Integrated Amplifier, a pair of products that brings the philosophy of mid-century Japanese HIFI to...

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NEW: XDUOO TA-68 BALANCED TUBE HEADPHONE AMP
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NEW: XDUOO TA-68 BALANCED TUBE HEADPHONE AMP

The TA-68 is a fully balanced desktop tube headphone amplifier with independent volume controls for the left and right channels. Its signal path combines 5U4G tube rectification, 12AU7 voltage ampl...

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NEW: MEZE AUDIO ARTA FLAGSHIP HEADHPONES
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NEW: MEZE AUDIO ARTA FLAGSHIP HEADHPONES

The Meze Audio ARTA is an open-back reference headphone developed with Rinaro Isodynamics and positioned above the Elite in the company’s lineup. Its MZ5 HΩ High Impedance Isodynamic® Hybrid Array ...

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NEW: iFi iDSD GR2 Portable DAC/Amp
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NEW: iFi iDSD GR2 Portable DAC/Amp

The iFi iDSD GR 2 is a DAC and headphone amplifier designed for both portable and desktop audio systems. Building on the foundation of the xDSD Gryphon, it introduces a redesigned audio architectur...

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NEW: SMSL H200 FULLY-BALANCED HEADPHONE AMP & PRE AMP
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NEW: SMSL H200 FULLY-BALANCED HEADPHONE AMP & PRE AMP

The SMSL H200 is a fully-balanced headphone amplifier and desktop preamplifier designed for high-resolution headphone systems and two-channel audio. Built around a discrete PLFC+ amplifier architec...

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