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Wednesday, 04 September 2019 20:15

TX-RZ3400 - New flagship AV receiver from Onkyo

Written by Karl Erik Sylthe

Flagship receivers do not grow on trees nowadays. Therefore, they are far from renewed every year. But now is the time for Onkyo's flagship receiver - greet the TX-RZ3400.

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Sunday, 25 August 2019 07:31

New 600-series from Denon

Written by Karl Erik Sylthe

Denon launch a brand new series in the budget class. The two products take over the baton from the 500 series.

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Sunday, 11 August 2019 08:34

Two new Marantz AV receivers

Written by Karl Erik Sylthe

Marantz launches two new mid-range and top-range AV receivers. We are talking about SR5014 and SR6014.

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Sunday, 11 August 2019 07:05

Onkyo and Pioneer deliver IMAX ENhanced

Written by Karl Erik Sylthe

Earlier this year, Onkyo and Pioneer launched two receivers each with the IMAX Enhanced certification. This was not delivered immediately, but was promised as a software update. Now is the time!

Sunday, 11 August 2019 06:29

Two new integrated amplifiers from Naim

Written by Karl Erik Sylthe

Naim launch a new generation of the two more costly versions of integrated amplifiers. NAIT XS 3 and SUPERNAIT 3 will replace their predecessors that came in 2013.

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Sunday, 11 August 2019 06:04

HiFi Horten 2019 is aproaching

Written by Karl Erik Sylthe

The holidays are over for most of us, and it's time to look ahead. And then of course we are thinking of this year's big event for all HiFi enthusiasts - HiFi Horten 2019

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Sunday, 04 August 2019 06:10

The stereo AV receivers are coming!

Written by Karl Erik Sylthe

The AV receivers have been on us for a couple of decades now, and the number of amplifier channels in the receiver steadily increases, even though the AV receivers as such are a bit returning in the market. But at the same time, we have witnessed a slightly different trend lately, and it was maybe about time …

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Friday, 02 August 2019 17:52

AT-OC9X - Upgraded MC series in moderate price range from Audio Technica

Written by Karl Erik Sylthe

Audio Tecnica's OC9 series has been around since 1987. Now comes the latest upgraded version - OC9X.

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Friday, 02 August 2019 12:13

AirPlay 2 comes to NAD

Written by Karl Erik Sylthe

There has been a Wave of AirPlay 2 in the form of software update all around. Now is the time for NAD

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Friday, 02 August 2019 12:02

AlsyVox BOTTICELLI - a brief and hectic meeting at PM Audio

Written by Karl Erik Sylthe

AlsyVox is a new and exciting addition to the Scandinavian speaker flora. And it was this loudspeaker that urged me taking a break from family and zoo this summer day towards the end of the holiday.

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AUDIOPHILE IMPRESSION: Pictures & Reflections - different pictures at an exhibition.

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The Dirty Callahans have published two CDs before. This time they have chosen to release an LP, and I have listened to Never Get Ahead.

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