SMSL SU-9 Review – Epiphany
The SU-9 is for those wanting a balanced DAC with a pure sound, excellent staging and strong resolving power without spending a small fortune to get it.
Earmen Donald DAC Review – No Quack
Pros – Excellent value overall, Coherent presentation with clean transients, Resolving midrange Cons – Slightly woolly bass, Resolution isn’t the … Continue Reading Earmen Donald DAC Review – No Quack
DD TC35B Adapter Review – Cure
Pros – Excellent build quality and form factor, linear sound, good driving power and dynamics for a micro, Case friendly … Continue Reading DD TC35B Adapter Review – Cure
iFi Audio xDSD review: A real ‘Swiss-Army’ trans-portable DAC/amp.
Pros – Form-factor + build-quality Range of connectivity + file compatibility options Power and transparency Excellent Bluetooth sound Cons – … Continue Reading iFi Audio xDSD review: A real ‘Swiss-Army’ trans-portable DAC/amp.
Fiio Q5 Review – A New Challenger
Pros – Solid build, Clean Bluetooth implementation, Refined sound Cons – Slightly more laid-back high-end, Design isn’t especially sleek Verdict … Continue Reading Fiio Q5 Review – A New Challenger
Fiio BTR1 Review – No Headphone Jack? No Worries
Pros – Low-noise floor for BT, Low output impedance, Good battery life Cons – Limited driver power, Subpar wireless range … Continue Reading Fiio BTR1 Review – No Headphone Jack? No Worries
Everyday Listening Buyer’s Guide – 2017 in Review & What to Look Forward to in 2018
We are now on the cusp of the new year and with it, we farewell the sentiments of the past … Continue Reading Everyday Listening Buyer’s Guide – 2017 in Review & What to Look Forward to in 2018
Cozoy Takt Pro Review – Minute but Mighty
Introduction – Cozoy are quite the romantics, fusing sharp, daring styling with analogue tuning. They’ve always been a bit unorthodox … Continue Reading Cozoy Takt Pro Review – Minute but Mighty
1More Dual Driver ANC Lightning Review – Traditional Audio, Evolved Features
Introduction – 1More are perhaps most renowned for their triple hybrid driver in-ear, a model that offered stunning value with … Continue Reading 1More Dual Driver ANC Lightning Review – Traditional Audio, Evolved Features
Fiio Q1 MKII Review – Balance and Harmony
Introduction – Fiio have transcended a lot of other Chinese manufacturers not only through their wide range of products but … Continue Reading Fiio Q1 MKII Review – Balance and Harmony
Fiio X7 Mark II Review – Believe/Defy
Introduction – I think a lot of buyers have a certain faith in Fiio as an audio manufacturer; we always … Continue Reading Fiio X7 Mark II Review – Believe/Defy
Fiio X7 Review – Still Top Dog
Introduction – In the wake of the X7 II and with recent attention being focussed mainly towards Fiio’s new X5 … Continue Reading Fiio X7 Review – Still Top Dog
Campfire Audio Jupiter Review – No Less
While they aren’t exceptionally vibrant of sculpted nor are they as universally pleasing as the Andromeda, the Jupiter is a delicately tuned in-ear monitor with the same stunning technicality and passion running through its veins.
Fiio i1 Review – Minute but Mighty
Introduction – The Fiio i1 met nothing but a tough reception upon release with many marking it as redundant being … Continue Reading Fiio i1 Review – Minute but Mighty
Oppo HA-2 Review – Composed Looks Meet Refined Sound
Introduction – Like Xiaomi, Oppo leverage their smartphone mass manufacturing prowess to produce interesting takes on conventional technologies. The AMP/DAC market … Continue Reading Oppo HA-2 Review – Composed Looks Meet Refined Sound
Fiio DK1 Review – Not Your Average Desk Ornament
Introduction – The DK1 is a multi-function dock for use with FiiO Players (X1,X3II,X5II ,X7) and DACs ( E17K), just another … Continue Reading Fiio DK1 Review – Not Your Average Desk Ornament
