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After reviewing the Sony XV900 and being pleasantly surprised, I was excited to explore the Sony XV800, which has seen some significant changes. Overall, I find the XV800 to be a compelling option for those seeking mellower bass from a box speaker. However, I still have some reservations about it. Read our Sony XV800 Review. … Read more
When a beloved brand offers the chance to explore its new speaker, the answer is a resounding yes. But what do you do when the new speaker is as impressive as one of their more expensive models, yet half the price? Read our Q Acoustics 5040 review. Q Acoustics presents its latest two-way tower speaker, … Read more
The Buchardt P300 is a bookshelf speaker. It’s positioned as a step below their premium offerings. Whether it’s overpriced or not is up for discussion. Let’s explore the details together as we delve into the Buchardt P300. Read our Buchardt P300 Review. The Buou P300 is a $300 premium compared to speakers like the ELAC … Read more
Richard Stevenson runs the rule over a new Paradigm subwoofer with advanced room EQ built-in. Read our Paradigm XR 13 Review. The XR 13 is the larger of two new subwoofers from Canadian brand Paradigm, wilfully skipping standard 10in or 12in driver sizes for fully bespoke units of Ilin and the bigger 13in auditioned here. Selling for … Read more
If you’ve never heard of Aretai, its brilliant standmount is sure to help you remember the name reckons David Vivian. Read our Aretai Contra 100S Review Clearly, this speaker is not just another inscrutable black box. A compact, nuggety, matt-painted cube with a large, white trumpet of a waveguide-come-hom, it looks as if it could have been air-lifted straight from the classiest … Read more
Is it the best speaker under $500? Let’s explore its features and performance together. Grab a cup of coffee, and let’s dive into this review. Specifications: PRINCIPLE 2 way bookshelf speaker, bass reflex SENSITIVITY (2.8V/1M) 90 dB, making it suitable for lower-powered amplifiers EQUIPMENT 170 mm woofer-midrange, 1″ dome-tweeter IMPEDANCE 4 – 8 Ohms CROSSOVER FREQUENCIES … Read more
With technology drawn from its flagship Chronosonic XVX, the Sasha V is the stunning new launch from Wilson hose of an historical bent Twill know that Wilson Audio’s Sasha V isn’t merely its fourth-generation Sasha. This two-box floorstander is a carefully developed, decades-long evolution of a brilliant initial concept. Read our Wilson Audio Sasha V Review. Founder David A Wilson’s … Read more
Move over Sonos One—there’s a new kid on the block and its time has come. The Era 100 is one of two new products from Sonos, the other being the larger, pricier Era 300. The Era 100 boasts an array of features that address many complaints from earlier products. Read our Sonos Era 100 Review. Most notably, … Read more
The high-end loudspeaker industry is faced with the challenge of creating products that not only perform at the highest level musically but also project a visual presence that makes them welcome in the elegant homes of those who can afford such things. Many loudspeaker companies are so focused on engineering that they lose sight of … Read more
IF YOU’RE AN APPLE MUSIC SUBSCRIBER WHO IS KEEN to greedily stuff the highest-quality audio into your ears, then Klipsch’s new addition to its Heritage Wireless speaker series, The Sevens, are geared very much towards the premium audio market. Read our Klipsch The Sevens Review. Handcrafted with real wood finishes, premium metal controls, fabric grilles … Read more
REL has nicknamed the HT/1205 MKII – its new mid-range home theatre subwoofer – the ‘Cannon’. Steve Withers loads, takes aim and fires. Read our REL HT-1205 MKII Review. 1. This mid-tier HT Series model gets a 12in CarbonGlas driver Av info PRODUCT 12in front-firing sealed subwoofer POSITION Mid-range model in REL’s HT stable PEERS SVS … Read more
The Vestia range arrives featuring design input from the company’s automotive division. Ed Selley takes it for a spin. Read our Focal Vestia No1 Review. DETAILS PRODUCT Focal Vestia No1 ORIGIN France TYPE 2-way standmount loudspeaker WEIGHT 7kg DIMENSIONS (WxHxD) 219 x 387x 260mm FEATURES 25mm aluminium/ magnesium tweeter ; 165mm slatefiber mid/bass driver ; Claimed sensitivity: 89.5dB/1W/1m (8ohm) … Read more