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- Published: 19 April 2018 19 April 2018
X-Files: Antipodes Audio Releases New X Series Music Servers
Digital music server manufacturer Antipodes Audio has re-imagined its entire range and announced the new X-Series products comprising of modular platforms at varying price points.
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- Published: 20 April 2018 20 April 2018
BusiSoft Appoints First GM
Following on from our story on Michael Di Meglio’s parting with Advance Audio Australia, the official announcement has now come through of his appointment as General Manager at major Australian distributor BusiSoft AV.
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- Published: 18 April 2018 18 April 2018
Bauer Turntables Available in Australia
The turntable manufacturer pool in Germany is rather massive. It encompasses all types of designs from companies spanning from artisan cottage producers to very large corporations offering multiple lines across the gamut of price points. One of the smaller specialists is Bauer Audio.
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- Published: 17 April 2018 17 April 2018
Digibit Aria Piccolo Gets a Plus
The new Aria Piccolo+ from Digibit is said to provide the ultimate music server solution for audiophiles with large music collections in the silver disc or file formats.
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- Published: 17 April 2018 17 April 2018
Stax ‘Earspeaker’ Celebrates 80 Years
Iconic electrostatic maker Stax is celebrating its 80 year anniversary producing some of the very best personal audio products with the release of the new SR-L300 Limited ‘Earspeakers’. A companion SRM-353X BK ‘Driver’ (headphone amplifier in Stax-speak) has also been announced.
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- Published: 15 April 2018 15 April 2018
Gryphon Audio Designs Diablo 120 Integrated Amplifier
High-end specialist Gryphon Audio Designs is renowned for the quality of its products in all aspects of design, be it style, engineering principles or sonic performance. Recently, the company has had considerable success with the astounding Diablo 300 integrated, a powerhouse offering which, as the name suggests, is rated at 300 watts per channel. The Diablo 300’s modular design is capable of accepting a top-shelf DAC and phono stage while bearing the usual Gryphon (for short) engineering and artistic design flair. Now, that glorious integrated amplifier sees the spawning of an offspring in the Diablo 120, a smaller sibling with just about half the power albeit with its bigger brother’s outstanding nuclear DNA running strongly through its circuit chromosomes.
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- Published: 15 April 2018 15 April 2018
Absolare Signature Integrated Amplifier
Absolare, a company with facilities both within the USA and the Netherlands, is one of the brands that has made me cross a ‘divide’. From the introduction of its Passion series preamplifier and power amplifier separates in 2012, Absolare immediately positioned itself as a brand that was luxurious, bespoke and innovative.
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- Published: 05 April 2018 05 April 2018
Audio Note-Kondo Japan Appoints New Australian Distributor
High-end iconic brand Audio Note-Kondo Japan has appointed Ultimate High-End as the new distributor in Australia.
Peter Vo, Founder of Ultimate High-End has been an admirer and owner of the products for some time and reached an agreement with the Audio Note Co. Japan management to form the new partnership to handle the superb and highly-regarded valve products in Australia.
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- Published: 13 April 2018 13 April 2018
New Monoblock Amplifier from Audio Research
Audio Research has just announced the release of the new Reference series REF160M monoblock amplifier which introduces a new industrial design and aesthetic, beautifully marrying the company’s classic themes with the latest in display technology.
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- Published: 10 April 2018 10 April 2018
Go Figure - Chord Electronics' New App for Poly
Chord Electronics’ highly successful and very portable Poly music streamer has been given a bump-up in terms of functionality and usability via the slick-looking GoFigure dedicated configuration App.
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- Published: 04 April 2018 04 April 2018
… And More Ground-Shaking Local Industry News
In photo: KEF Brand Ambassador Johan Coorg about to index Michael Di Meglio while Lawrence Chu, KEF General Manager for Asia Pacific, holds Di Meglio still.
It’s been announced that Michael Di Meglio, an important figure in the Australian Hi-Fi industry, has resigned from his current position at Advance Audio Australia.
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- Published: 04 April 2018 04 April 2018
Musical Fidelity Launches New DAC
A new M6 series upmarket, yet well-priced, Digital-to-Analogue Converter has been announced by the UK’s high-end audio electronics specialist Musical Fidelity.
