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Rega Fono Mini A2D Phono Preamplifier - An Important StageMany music listeners take for granted the job of a phono preamplifier.Many rely on the phono button or switch on their amplifier to provide the step up that is required to amplify the rather low output of their turntable (approximately 1/10th of the output of a CD player).This stage in the amplification of the phono signal is a critical one where,if not done well leads to the loss of that sweet vinyl sound.However, there is a quite substa …

Klipsch R-15PM Active Speakers - All-In-One Sound SolutionThe Klipsch R-15PM active speakers are not only great sounding speakers  but are feature-packed to provide pretty much an all-in-one solution.The also come with a very special heritage that started way back in 1946.Paul Klipsch - from a tin shed where he started making speakers by hand to the then icon of Hi Fidelity loudspeakers that the Klipsch brand currently is,is a testament to the man that had a passion for his art.De …

Focal Utopia Headphones - Acoustic Sound PurityThe Utopia are the reference high fidelity headphones manufactured in France by Focal.They are the result of 35 years of innovation,development and manufacturing of high end speaker drivers and loudspeakers.The Focal Utopias are the world's first audiophile headphones to be equipped with totally open-backed full-range speaker drivers with pure beryllium "M"-shaped domes.They also feature lambskin leather ear cushions and a carbon fibre yoke.With the …

Elac Uni-Fi Speaker Range - Andrew Jones Has Done It Again!The Elac Uni-Fi range are the next Andrew Jones talk of the town.The rave reviews internationally resound with a common theme.....these speakers are great value for money....in fact they create  a new level of sound quality in their price range that has not been seen before.And we celebrate the technology breakthroughs.Elac is a German company that has been around since 1926 and hence celebratring it's 90th anniversary this year.Ela …

Pro-Ject Maia - Great Sounding Compact HiFiThe Pro-Ject Maia Series is born out of Heinz Lichtenneger's vision of having high quality compact hifi components that perform to create hi fidelity and that minimises the space they require.The range starts with amplifiers and CD player and extends to include streaming devices that are all in a compact format.Maia stands for My Audiophile Interplay Amplifier that delivers tube-like sound.Whether it's a digital or analogue input a real musical sound qu …