McIntosh’s new streaming DAC is a digital music beast
At the core of the streamer is McIntosh’s next-generation quad balanced 8-channel, 32-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC). Depending on the input you use, it can decode PCM up to 32-bit/384kHz, ...
McIntosh Unveils It’s Brand New DS200 Streaming DAC Device
The DS200 is the latest high-end separate from McIntosh and is designed to stream from a wide range of devices via Wi-Fi, ...
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Rotel goes for second bite of Michi Q5 cherry
Six months down the line from its Autumn 2024 announcement, Rotel has dispatched a second press release about the Michi Q5 'transport DAC' -- a high-end CD player that can be used as a CD transport, a ...
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Understanding DACs: How They Transform Your Audio Experience
In short, it's an effective way to upgrade the sound quality of many audio sources without replacing them. DACs convert ...
25 years of Apple's innovation with the iTunes Music Store
The fourth of Apple's top 10 major areas of innovation in the last 25 years is 2003's iTunes Music Store. Here's how Apple ...
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Esoteric F-01/PS-01F review
If you are the kind of person who judges amplifiers on a power-per-pound basis, Esoteric’s range-topping F-01 integrated is ...
Love Your Old DVDs, Vinyl Records, and Game Consoles? You're Not Alone.
CR asks, "What types of old tech are you still using?" Survey says millions cling to DVDs, vinyl records, game consoles, and other outdated tech and physical media.
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Advance Paris’ New Wave of French Hi-Fi Finally Makes it Across the Pond…30 Years Later
Other popular offerings new to the American market include the X-i75 Integrated Amplifier ($999), X-CD9 CD Player ($1199), ...
Advance Paris brings its gorgeous, premium amplifiers to the U.S.
Premium audio brand Advance Paris has announced today that it's sleek and powerful hi-fi amplifiers and separates are now ...
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Advance Paris Launches Premium Amplifiers In The U.S.
You may not be familiar with Advance Paris, but this esteemed French audio manufacturer is looking to change that with ...
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Sound Advice: 3 home CD player options at different price points
Q: Given your recent column regarding CDs, why not write a column with recommended CD players for home stereo systems? —B.Z., ...
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Did a Heritage Japanese Hi-Fi Brand Make the Perfect Entry-Level Amp?
Revered Japanese audio manufacturer Rotel's affordable, all-analog A8 feels like a throwback to traditional hi-fi systems of ...