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Another season, another new luxury IEM model from Campfire Audio. The Portland company refers to its work as “small batch excellence”.

Me? I prefer the LS50 Meta and LS50 Wireless II’s new Moss Green finish that adds a more autumnal look to its British Racing cousin.

Back in May, HEOS added support for Qobuz Connect. A Connect service allows the users to cast music from their smartphone (or tablet) to a HEOS-enabled device without any changes to the data stream.

The internal DAC – whose circuit is built around an unspecified chip and juiced by a dedicated power supply – can be fed from ...

The K11 R2R has three digital inputs on its back panel: USB-C, TOSLINK and coaxial. I connected it to a MacBook Pro via USB ...

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This week, we’ve been looking at the FiiO K11 R2R DAC and headphone amplifier — a proper hi-fi bargain if ever I’ve used one and, therefore, a DAR-KO Award winner. Here are five more thoughts on the ...

The CD80 II is a headphone-focussed CD player with 3.5mm and balanced 4.4mm sockets on the front panel to respectively offer 215mW and 850mW into 32 Ohms. Output impedance on both sockets is less than ...

A dongle DAC and headphone amplifier with desktop-level performance? That appears to be the proposition of FiiO’s QX13. Measuring 6.4cm x 1.3cm x 3cm and weighing less than 40g, the QX13 takes in ...

When we listen to loudspeakers playing music in a room, we hear more room than loudspeaker. What can we do about the room’s negative impact? Many of us tackle low bass resonances with room ...

I have more to say about the Rotel Michi Q5 (€5999) that . Our video on the Q5 has reached almost 60,000 people in its first week online. That’s roughly the same number of people attending a . Whilst ...