
REVIEW: Sonus faber Lumina 1
Wow, a Sonus faber speaker you can pick up with one hand. Cool.
One of the biggest parts of evaluating high end audio gear, is a lot of lifting. Read More >

The Focal Chora 806 Speakers
Over the years, the TONEAudio team enjoyed many opportunities to evaluate Focal speakers, including their stunning flagship Grande Utopia Evo, as well as the Stella Evo’s currently here on audition. Read More >

The JL Audio Fathom In Ceiling Subwoofer System
A well-integrated subwoofer is genuinely a thing of sonic beauty and functionality.
Because subwoofers tend to be somewhat imposing, the toughest part of having one (or more) is where to put them. Read More >

The GoldenEar Triton Five Speakers
If you’ve ever experienced a set of GoldenEar speakers, you know that their founder and head concept guru Sandy Gross is a master of great sound without breaking the bank. Read More >

The McIntosh MTI100 Music System
Not just anyone could build something like this, to the level it’s made.
Who better than McIntosh, a company now in their 70th year of production, with a considerable amount of expertise in vacuum tube, solid-state electronics – both analog and digital, to come up with something like this…
At first contact, the new MTI100 looks like one of any number of turntables that might have an integral phono preamplifier, but it’s much more. Read More >

MOON by Simaudio 390
Building on the success of their Neo 380D DAC, Simaudio went back to the drawing board, creating the MOON 390 from the ground up, offering a perfect combination of flexibility and sonic performance that we’ve come to expect from this great Canadian company. Read More >

Rega’s New Planar 1 Plus Turntable
Many first time turntable buyers have a bit of difficulty with sorting the hardware aspect, agonizing over cartridge, turntable and phono preamplifier can be slightly challenging to those just joining our party. Read More >

PONTOS 9 Speakers
For many post-Iron Curtain years, whispers swirled in audio circles of a lively audiophile crowd and a quietly dedicated manufacturing community in Eastern Europe. Read More >

White Lightning Speaker Cable by Nordost
Let’s just assume for a minute, you are of the mindset that premium cable makes a significant difference in how your system can sound. Read More >

Nordost Purple Flare USB
I’m an implementation junkie. I confess loving products that are well executed.
With so many garage builders entering the cable industry, with shoddily produced goods packaged like they came from a scout troop bake sale or estate sale, Nordost produces cable that feels great in your hands. Read More >

Acoustic Energy AE100 Speakers
Listening to a 24bit/192khz file of Jeff Beck’s There and Back, the tiny AE100s instantly impress with a massive soundstage and incredibly good dynamic range. Read More >

MartinLogan’s Perfect TV Partner
In my other job in the 2-channel world at TONEAudio magazine, I’ve put the MartinLogan Motion 35XT’s through their paces, and they are fantastic speakers. Read More >

The Triangle LN-01A Powered Speakers
With a plethora of fairly cool powered speakers on the market these days, it can be tough to choose.
Triangle makes it easy with the LN-01As because in addition to being a great pair of powered speakers, priced right at $799/pair, they include an on-board DAC, subwoofer output, and an MM phonostage. Read More >

Focal’s New KANTA no.2 Speakers
Part One: Initial Impressions
Old school auto mechanics have a saying, “If you want ‘em to run hard, break ‘em in hard. Read More >

An Excellent Powered Solution From Triangle
Triangle has just sent us their new, powered ELARA LN-01 speakers and they are a nice twist on the powered monitor thing. Read More >

The ProAc Tablette Anniversary
In many ways the Brits are the kings and queens of getting great sound out of small speakers.
A typical British listening room is usually in the neighborhood of about 12 x 15 feet (3 x 5 meters), so this suits apartment living well. Read More >
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