Expensive Speaker, Weak Sound? What Few People Know About the Secret of Good Audio

There's something magical about the glow of vacuum tubes.
As they begin to warm up, the room fills with quiet anticipation. The Cayin Jazz 80 is not just another tube amplifier in the brand's lineup — it's a return to that sacred experience when music wasn't measured or analyzed, but felt. It's a modern yet timeless creation that...

Focal unveils Utopia Cinema, a range of outstanding integrated loudspeakers for private cinema rooms. Unrivalled sound immersion, exceptional precision, flexible and customised systems—these products create a complete solution that meets the requirements of even the largest rooms up to 2153 sq ft (200m2). Already one of the leading lights in the...

The Nu-Vista 600.2 is a much bigger update and rework than previously our Nu-Vista 800.2. Simon Quarry, our Chief of Design, has again done a fabulous job to fine tune the amplifier for sweet sound, but huge power and transparency.

Cable specialist Furutech has a new flagship interconnect. Priced at £4930 and £5060 for RCA- and XLR-terminated 1.2m lengths, respectively, the Project V1-L features a 'hybrid' three-layer configuration of OCC and DUCC conductors, all subject to the brand's proprietary cryogenic and demagnetisation processes. Furutech's 'Nano Crystal Formula'...

Cambridge Audio is excited to launch the EXA100 stereo integrated amplifier – the power behind the new EX Series.

Grado's new Signature HP100 SE headphones are a contemporary homage to the trailblazing high-end HP1 model heralding a new design direction.

Focal presents DIVA UTOPIA, its first wireless, connected, active loudspeaker. This model is the result of five years of development and represents the leading French audio brand's commitment to excellence. It combines pure hi-fi sound, unique design, cutting-edge Naim electronics, and the latest wireless technologies for unparalleled usability and...

HANA has added the second generation of pickups to its popular range, designed by master craftsman Maseo Okada.

The way people discover and experience music has shifted profoundly. Today's listeners can stream music from vast catalogues over the Internet, often with better sound quality than discs can deliver. Wireless multi-room audio lets listeners enjoy music throughout their homes. At the same time, more listeners are embracing the warm sound and...

The new model, based on the Classic 98, promises not only more power, but also a more finely textured sound experience. The cabinet is made of thirty-two-millimetre-thick panels covered with walnut veneer. The legs are made of aluminium billets. The twelve-inch drive is invisible in operation, but certainly not unnoticeable. A new cap occupies the...

Fyne Audio has again made available a super tweeter called SuperTrax, which can extend the frequency range of loudspeakers several octaves above the audible range.