SR7009 - new top of the range AV receiver from Marantz.
Written by Karl Erik SyltheMarantz unveils its new top model SR7009, which replaces SR7008. The latest in a series of Atmos-compatible receivers to be launched this summer.
New database of Universal Disc Players for Blu-ray and SACD
Written by Karl Erik SyltheToday, we present a new database of universal disc players. There is a list of all the players we know of that can play both Blu-ray and SACD.
Record Review and Portrait: "NOW" Chicago XXXVI - And then ...
Written by Karl Erik SyltheThe legendary band Chicago has released their album # 36, or XXXVI as it is called in the Chicago dialect. I have listened to the album, which has additional title of Chicago "NOW" . And I took the opportunity to turn my eyes back 45 years in time, when Chicago released their first LP.
Two new receivers with Dolby Atmos from Denon.
Written by Karl Erik SyltheDenon launches two new receivers in the upper segment. We are talking about AVR-X4100W and AVR-X5200W, and of course they support the new format from Dolby.
PM7005 - new amplifier with USB DAC from Marantz.
Written by Karl Erik SyltheMarantz launch new amplifier with USB DAC. The name is PM7005.
Pioneer U-05 - new USB DAC and Headphone Amplifier.
Written by Karl Erik SylthePioneer introduces a HighEnd USB DAC. It can also serve as a headphone amplifier and digital preamplifier.
REVIEW: The signal cable Paradox The Link RCA - Paradoxal Cable Fun, the second movement
Written by Arve Åheim"The link"
On this field I have more experience, and have earlier discovered that with the right signal cable you will have not only noticeable but even remarkable improvement in the sound.
Conclusions.
Considering all the parameters I have tested with different cables this time there need to be a proper sum up.
Speaker Cables Paradox MK II - Paradoxal Cable Fun, third movement
Written by Arve ÅheimThe speaker cables.
Here is the biggest chapter in the cable business. If I would like Paradox reference cables for bi wiring the price would be around 6 thousand bucks. I compared these cables to my old and reasonably priced Synergistic research, which has been in my system since 2004, and which I haven't found a good reason yet to change, even if there has been some alternatives since then.
REVIEW: The power cord Paradox Edison coil - Paradoxal Cable Fun, first movement.
Written by Arve Åheim
At first I would try "Edison", a sudden defy so stiff that it almost is impossible to talk about it, and the only sensible gear to use, was the riaatrinnet Manley Chinook.