This is the first time we are reviewing a NuPrime product but, actually, we've been following Jason Lim's (NuPrime co-founder) career since his early days at NuForce. In 2014, Jason bought the assets ...
An exciting new home entertainment technology was in its infancy, and two incompatible systems were duking it out for consumers' hearts and wallets. The technology's originator had the ...
Some readers might ROFL (Roll On Floor Laughing) at the thought of paying over 300 bucks for a brand new pair of valves, even if some elderly tubes go for even more dosh. It is a bit like the classic ...
Why blue vinyl? Well according to Dennis, it's the only way to insure that you get pure, virgin vinyl (if you can be assured of anything anymore). If you buy the black vinyl (pellets) that we are all ...
I auditioned a number of CD-Players, before buying my CD-67 SE. I felt that of all the CD-Players in question (which shall remain unnamed) it offered the most music for the money. Having lived with ...
One of the most frequently asked questions on our Readers' Corner appears to be related to speakers placement. More precisely, audiophiles seem to be concerned by the presence of the rear wall, and ...
Availability: directly from L C audio or through distributors (check LC Audio price list) Price [directly from L C Audio]: LClock XO around 120$, dedicated power supply around 27$, Hyperkit ...
The KC1 is one of the cheapest interconnects of the Kimber catalogue, the PBJ being the entry-level. Its list price, here in Italy (your mileage may vary), for a standard 1+1 meter pair with some nice ...
The above schematic comprises almost anything you can put around the ubiquitous LM317 positive 3-pin regulator (LM337 for negative voltages, 117 and 137 military versions). The basic circuit dispenses ...
Many of us have over the years come across amplifiers, mostly from reputable sources and at rather steep prices, which have made us want to have them. More often than not, two aspects have drawn our ...
Tube design is a very good choice for DIY pre-amplifiers, as it can give good results with a limited effort, especially in design, even though it is not all that easy to achieve optimum results. The ...
During the last years the sound quality of the entry-level CD players has always been pretty low: the sound was harsh, dull and with no soundstage at all. This was due to serious limitations in the ...