Hi-Fi mags are fun to read. The reviewers have access to far more gear than you or I can ever see. Magazines have traditionally helped us vet what might cut the mustard. I’m sorry to say, these folks are absolutely lost in space these days. They are of very little help to shoppers because of their ridiculous perspective on the hobby. Journalism?…
I received them Friday the thirteenth (I know, if I was superstitious, I wouldn’t do anything until Saturday, however I couldn’t wait), took tons of pictures of the unboxing and set up, once I had them in place and ready to go, I turned on my stereo system and away we went…
Hardly any other amplifier can look back to such a long product history as the Bryston 4B amplifier, which was introduced in 1976. Let’s repeat it again, yes in 1976! Only its little sister the Bryston 3B, which has been available even longer, and the likewise legendary Naim NAP 250 can look back at a similarly long family tree…
These speakers have excellent imaging and the sound stage is both wide and deep.The bass is very detailed with no boomy sound. They seem to be very tolerant to speaker location not having a major impact on sound quality…
A couple of weeks ago I bought myself a used Bryston DAC to pair with my new Merdian Media Core 200 and my well used Sugden Masterclass IA4 amp with Harbeth Monitor 30 speakers – yes, I live in England, a stone’s throw away from where the Beatles came from. I would say that your DAC is truly fantastic snd blends beautifully with my system…
You’ve heard about tube based products. The proponents are ardent. They say you’re a fool to consider anything BUT. So you’d like to dive in. What makes sense? Rogue Rogue Audio is designed and built in Pa. Rogue makes fantastic integrated amps that those of us who work for a living… can actually afford. Before I go on to the specifics about…
You have a nice system. You pretty much like it. But you’ve got an itch to scratch. We always want to make our systems better, right?! What’s your NEXT MOVE? Here’s my recommendation for the guy who has a nice rig, but wants to upgrade for less than Croesus money. Your speakers are good. Your receiver or integrated amp is respectable. You…