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We Give Thanks for the Music!
At Upscale Audio, we love hearing back from customers about how their new music systems brought them joy or helped them get through difficult times: divorce, ill health, or the...
We Give Thanks for the Music!
At Upscale Audio, we love hearing back from customers about how their new music systems brought them joy or helped them get through difficult times: divorce, ill health, or the...
Lumin’s Flagships Sail In
The Lumin X2 dispenses with off-the-shelf chips and uses a custom FPGA DAC with fully discrete output stage. A new streamer and streaming DAC from the Hong Kong–based digital master....
Lumin’s Flagships Sail In
The Lumin X2 dispenses with off-the-shelf chips and uses a custom FPGA DAC with fully discrete output stage. A new streamer and streaming DAC from the Hong Kong–based digital master....
Supertweeters: Not Just for Dogs, Bats, or Old Men
Our content manager, Gautam Raja, takes home the Fyne Audio SuperTrax and S-Trax to investigate some literal "high performance". He finds that supertweeters bring undeniable improvements right down the frequency...
Supertweeters: Not Just for Dogs, Bats, or Old Men
Our content manager, Gautam Raja, takes home the Fyne Audio SuperTrax and S-Trax to investigate some literal "high performance". He finds that supertweeters bring undeniable improvements right down the frequency...
Our Most Richly Featured Headphone Amp
There's a wave of beautifully engineered products coming out of China in 2025. From AKM chips to custom DSP, the Luxsin X9 covers all bases. Eversolo has been the darling...
Our Most Richly Featured Headphone Amp
There's a wave of beautifully engineered products coming out of China in 2025. From AKM chips to custom DSP, the Luxsin X9 covers all bases. Eversolo has been the darling...
The Streaming Sweet Spot
Kevin Deal and Jordan Perez discuss the innards of an Aurender A1000 streaming DAC. Playing with the Aurender A1000 The Aurender A1000 was launched just over a year ago and...
The Streaming Sweet Spot
Kevin Deal and Jordan Perez discuss the innards of an Aurender A1000 streaming DAC. Playing with the Aurender A1000 The Aurender A1000 was launched just over a year ago and...
This Is Audio's Most Terrifying Upgrade
The AudioQuest Thunder is a sweet-spot cable for power amps. The upgrade that never fails to be spooky. Imagine having an upgrade that brings huge, instantly impressive improvements, is relatively...
This Is Audio's Most Terrifying Upgrade
The AudioQuest Thunder is a sweet-spot cable for power amps. The upgrade that never fails to be spooky. Imagine having an upgrade that brings huge, instantly impressive improvements, is relatively...