We Examine Diamond Audio’s HXM1100.6D Amplifier

Though it’s little secret we tinker with plenty of black-anodised Brax digital sound processors here, this is one of the first times we’ve had the pleasure of ordering one in silver for someone. Thanks so much Wai! To read more about the various design elements of the Brax processor simply head to the Brax website […]

For those unaware, Micro-Precision is one of the audiophile realm’s most respected car audio designers. The company possesses a phenomenal engineering team, proudly headed up by technical genius Thomas Hoffman. Put succinctly; Micro-Precision produces some of the world’s best car audio equipment available today. After liaising with Thomas Hoffman last night about all things Micro-Precision, […]

If you’re involved within the high-end audio realm, you’ll have no doubt heard of Audible Physics. Encapsulating technical acumen aplenty and producing products of some calibre; Audible Physics was conceived in 2004 under the expert tutelage of one Dr Rishi Gurbani, a gentleman renown the world over for his incredible technical abilities and achievements. Regulars […]

When talking product releases one expects a sizable level of fanfare coupled with an over-hyped marketing campaign. Pioneer however prefers the more subdued approach, letting its products do the talking instead. See Pioneer has been developing high-quality consumer products since 1938, hence it intrinsically possesses more technological acumen than most. As a result; those in […]

When it comes to product evolution, the normal modus operandi for Italian audio maestro Audison is one or two ranges per annum. Hence with the SR, Prima and Forza ranges now in the rear-view mirror this masterful engineer turned its attention to the sacrosanct Voce range. Not to say there was anything amiss with the […]

When astute Norwegian based speaker designer Seas ceased production of its Lotus series subwoofers, what little stock remained in Australia was quickly snapped up. This left a void for the Lotus component speakers, which have remained in production. There is light at the end of the tunnel however folks; with the annunciation that Seas’ latest […]

We’ve endured rumours, jabber and blather aplenty regarding something special coming from astute speaker designer Morel. We’ve all seen the teaser trailer released a few months ago, conducive to anticipation building to a near fever pitch in recent weeks. Well folks, its come time for the tension to be allayed; for they’re finally here in […]

As threatened the other week; the latest batch of audio goodies has just arrived from Seas in Norway. Within this order are components from both the Performance and Reference ranges, along with the mighty Extreme series subwoofers. Speaking of which; we’ve already begun testing one of the L26ROY3 subwoofers and to say they’re beyond impressive […]

Well it’s been a minute since the previous batch of Quartorigo goodies hit our shelves, conducive to a bare patch or two appearing in recent times; so popular is the equipment from this tenacious Italian powerhouse once known as Sinfoni. Thankfully said conundrum has been allayed with new stock arriving yesterday! Everything from the superb […]

You might recall a great many things went awry during Covid, and not just the unnatural coveting of toilet paper either. Many industries were affected including ours, whereby many brands simply vanished from our shores. As they suffered from an inability to produce products due to us all being locked down. However with that cockamamie […]