GOOD SURROUND-SOUND IS A MOVIE-MAGIC MUST
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This 5.1 combi system doesn’t offer much mileage from its onboard 3D audio decoding, but in other ways it offers solid value for money, reckons Mark Craven. Read our ONKYO HT-S3910 Review. [wpsm_toplist] AVR/5.1 speaker system combi POSITION: Towards the bottom of Onkyo’s surprisingly extensive systems range Onkyo HT-S5805; Yamaha YHT-1840 ALL-IN-ONE HOME CINEMA systems, which were … Read more
Jon Myles is impressed by Thonet & Vander’s Kugel Bluetooth loudspeakers. Read our THONET & VANDER KUGEL Review. [wpsm_toplist] Thonet & Vander might not be a household name in the UK but they make a range of interesting products ranging from portable Bluetooth loudspeakers to soundbars and high-end equipment. This German company majors on a … Read more
From Scotland comes a loudspeaker that sings differently. Noel Keywood investigates. Read our Fyne Audio F502sp review. [wpsm_toplist] We expect big bass from big loudspeakers – and you get both here! Fyne Audio (Scotland, so as in Loch Fyne) build ‘em big and strong, the F502SP I am reviewing here standing 1110mm tall – a … Read more
Ed Selley takes a look at the next-gen Motion series with this compact floorstander from the US speaker specialist. Read our MartinLogan Motion 20i Review. [wpsm_toplist] When hearing the name MartinLogan, I imagine many will think of one of the company’s hybrid loudspeaker designs that invariably combines an electrostatic panel with a conventional bass driver … Read more
Mark Craven discovers SVS’s mid-range ported subwoofer adds an extra layer of enjoyment to heavyweight soundmixes. Cue Ready Player One… Read our SVS PB-3000 Review. [wpsm_toplist] 13in ported subwoofer POSITION: SVS’s mid-range, below PB-4000 and PB16-Ultra models PEERS: REL S/812; Bowers & Wilkins DB3D SVS HAS A settled strategy when it comes to its subwoofer stable: it sells … Read more
Two-dimensional wonder-material, Graphene, is making its way into driver cones, including Falcon’s flagship. Read our Falcon Acoustics Reference GC6500R review. Review: Andrew Everard Lab: Keith Howard Floorstanding three-way loudspeaker Made by: Falcon Acoustics Ltd, Oxfordshire Supplied by: Karma-AV Ltd, York Telephone: 01865 358001; 01423 358846 Web: www.falconloudspeakers.co.uk;www.karma-av.co.uk Oxfordshire-based Falcon Acoustics is perhaps best-known for two … Read more
Active or passive? Exposure’s new outboard crossover allows you to experience both with the Kudos Titan 707. Read our KUDOS AUDIO TITAN 707 Review. [wpsm_toplist] Review: Andrew Everard Lab: Keith Howard Floorstanding two-way loudspeaker/active crossover/pre & power amps Made by: Kudos Audio, County Durham & Exposure Electronics, Lancing, UK Supplied by: Kudos Audio & Exposure … Read more
These characterful standmounters from this niche US manufacturer have quite an attitude – wherever they’re placed. But they can get bolshie if they’re overworked. Read our MartinLogan Motion 15i Review. We don’t see products from MartinLogan very often. In fact, that’s exactly what we said five years ago when we reviewed the original version of … Read more
Well-priced do-it-all portable speaker adds voice interaction, Wi-Fi streaming, Spotify Connect, 3.5mm hookup and auto Room EQ to its Bluetooth spec. Solid sound quality, albeit monophonic
Klipsch’s new The Sixes are more than just a loudspeaker – they are a versatile all-in-one system. Jon Myles explains all. Read our KLIPSCH THE SIXES Review. If there’s a big trend in hi-fi at the moment it’s the all-in- one system. Think of Naim’s Mu-So 2 combining streaming services, amplification and loudspeakers. Or – … Read more
Acoustic Energy release a new, high quality stand mount loudspeaker, the AE500. Jon Myles listens in… Read our ACOUSTIC ENERGY AE500 Review. Standmount loudspeakers have a lot going for them – not least that they take up less space than a floorstander and, at their best, can fill a room with a clean, precise sound. … Read more
David Price auditions a room-hungry tower from French loudspeaker maker Triangle and falls for its musical charms. Read our Triangle Esprit Australe EZ Review. [wpsm_toplist] The genuine materialisation of Triangle’s philosophy”, is how the company describes this substantial floorstander – despite not being the flagship line. Instead, the Australe EZ is the top of the … Read more