Tag: hi fi
Onkyo lays out two new Hi-Fi systems for your iPod docking pleasure
Having won last year’s What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision award for best Hi-Fi system under £500, manufacturer Onkyo is keen to follow up that success with a couple of new offerings.
Arcam shrinks the renowned Solo system, names it the Solo Mini
Arcam’s Solo range has just gotten slightly bigger, if you can count something dubbed the ‘Solo Mini’ as being ‘big’.
The aluminum exterior contains a CD player, DAB/FM/AM radio, and iPod and MP3 player integration plus USB port for any other devices you want to play from. It actually adopts the same amplifiers as the full-sized Solo, so whilst the box may…
CES 2008: $50,000 to spare? The Burmester 069 CD player is awaiting you
I consider myself a serious music buff – I still buy vinyl, keep my CDs in order and spend a significant amount on the kit to play it all. But even if my numbers came up on the Lotto, I would find it hard to part with $50,000 (£25,000) on a CD player.
Revo Mondo Wi-fi Internet radio adapter for your Hi-Fi system
Internet radio doesn’t have to be a desk-bound affair – there are plenty of portables to choose from or you can convert your existing Hi-Fi with something like the Revo Mondo.
Denon SMART S-302 Wi-Fi DVD home entertainment system
Denon has introduced its SMART S-302 Wi-Fi networked DVD home entertainment system, featuring the central unit, two speakers and a slim subwoofer. It's been designed to offer virtual surround sound, with just the two stereo speakers, and the DVD…
Mystère launches ia11 and ia21 valve amps
Mystère, a sister brand to Prima Luna, has launched two valve amplifiers aimed at the hi-fi enthusiast who's hooked on the warmth of valve amplifiers but who also wants a bit more "punch" to their music, at a decent…
Onkyo to launch seven home cinema receivers including models with HD audio support
Onkyo has announced that, over the coming two months, it will launch seven new home cinema receivers to the UK market, with prices ranging from £200 to £1400, which it claims will give it the one of the most comprehensive receiver ranges of any manufacturer.
In addition, all of its models priced over £400 will feature integrated on-board decoding for the high definition audio formats Dolby Digital Plus, True HD, DTS-HD, and DTS-HD Master Audio.
All models will feature 1080p compatible HDMI 1.3a inputs and outputs, plus Audyssey microphone-based auto setup.
Denon's PMA-500AE and DCD-500AE Advanced Evolution hi-fi separates released in UK
Denon, known for their quality, but expensive, components, are returning to their “affordable hi-fi roots” in the UK with the launch of hi-fi separates ranging in price from £160 to, err, £5,000.
Well, OK, sort of affordable. Some of it…
Fortunately, the PMA-500AE stereo hi-fi amplifier and DCD-500AE stereo CD player fall in well under £200.
Bowers & Wilkins launch limited edition Signature Diamond hi-fi speakers
British speaker specialist Bowers & Wilkins has launched a limited edition hi-fi speaker. The Signature Diamond has at its heart diamonds and marble, and is a co-operative effort between B&W's Senior Development Engineer Dr John Dibb, and the company's long-term…
Real droogs use Roth's audio music cocoon amplifier in the milk bar
5px; float: left;"/>Anyone else just look at that picture and think 'wow, it's an iPod dock and a bar?! Brilliant, I can combine my two favourite past-times"? Or maybe it's time for me to quit drinking…Nah… Sadly those aren't…
