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McIntosh MC1.25KW Monoblock Power Amplifier
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- Published: 10 November 2017 10 November 2017
McIntosh’s new ‘Quad Balanced’ MC1.25KW brute-force-in-a-velvet-glove monoblock amplifier is the company’s most powerful offering and reinvents the highly-acclaimed MC1.2KW with significant circuit improvements and overall refinements.
Hulgich Audio Ella Mk.II Speakers
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- Published: 10 November 2017 10 November 2017
Up-and-comer Hulgich Audio has been steadily developing a concise line of quality loudspeakers and has just announced the all-new Ella Mk.II. The design’s performance and overall build quality impressed the SoundStage! Australia team at the recent Melbourne International Hi-Fi Show.
McIntosh Laboratory’s First-Ever Hybrid Integrated Amplifier
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- Published: 02 November 2017 02 November 2017
As one of the longest-lived audio specialist brands, iconic American company McIntosh Laboratory has specialised in manufacturing high quality electronics and speaker systems for near-on 70 years. Now, for the first time in the company’s history, McIntosh has announced the new MA252 integrated amplifier combining the beauty of valves in its preamplification stages and the power and control of solid state design to drive the speakers.
Zero Gravity– MAG-LEV Audio Levitating Turntable
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- Published: 28 October 2017 28 October 2017
Australian audio distributor Audio Magic is living up to its name by acquiring the rights to add to its portfolio the recently-launched MAG-LEV Audio magnetic Levitating turntable.
Ayon CD-T Mk. II Reference CD Transport
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- Published: 26 October 2017 26 October 2017
Austria’s Ayon is catering to a big sector of the audio enthusiast market by releasing a dedicated CD transport, the CD-T Reference Transport, with the rationale that there are hundreds of thousands of CDs in collections around the world deserving of the best in disc playback.
KEF LS50 Wireless Now Roon Ready
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- Published: 25 October 2017 25 October 2017
The almost ubiquitous Roon platform has now been added to the highly-popular and award-winning KEF LS50 Wireless speakers, an addition that makes for a playback package with an impressive features list.
Poly Is a Cracker – The New Poly Streamer from Chord Electronics
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- Published: 24 October 2017 24 October 2017
Chord Electronics is on a roll with high-tech DAC and headphone amplifiers of superb standards (see our review of the extraordinary Hugo 2 here) and now, with the new Poly, the company expands its reach to include its newest solution for smartphone devices and high quality portable audio.
The New Black - Bel Canto Designs' Black EX Components
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- Published: 23 October 2017 23 October 2017
Minneapolis audio specialist Bel Canto Design has just announced Black EX, a new range of products to slot in between the company’s small format e.One and über high-end Black lines.
In Vinnie Veritas
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- Published: 23 October 2017 23 October 2017
From the designer of the acclaimed Red Wine Audio product lines comes the new ‘Made in the USA’ Vinnie Rossi LIO product range, available for the first time in Australia courtesy of local distributor Audio Magic.
Sennheiser’s New Audiophile Quality HD 660 S Headphones
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- Published: 16 October 2017 16 October 2017
Sennheiser’s expanding high-end product range has a new arrival in the HD 660 S over-ear open-back dynamic headphones which build on the extremely popular and highly-acclaimed HD 650 product.
Interdyn is Roon Ready
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- Published: 15 October 2017 15 October 2017
Audio specialist Interdyn has announced a new partnership with Roon Labs which will provide distribution exclusivity to the ‘oldest serving distributor in Australia’ for all Roon products.
