The South Korea-based Aurender manufacturers high-end digital playback systems, several of which have been reviewed by Dagogo, including the $3,300 N100SC caching music server and streamer, the $16,500 A20 reference analog output network player, and the $13,750 N20 ultra high performance digital output network transport. The company established its reputation early on with its cache [...]| Dagogo
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Introduction I recently sent my EMM Labs PRE back to the factory for an update, which involved a complete rebuild to match current specifications. Quite honestly, I really was at a loss to know what to expect. Amadeus, Ed Meitner’s son and production head, rightly recommended the upgrade. If you have seen my recent review [...]| Dagogo
Kudos to PS Audio for bravery Manufacturers are often quite sensitive about how much time is spent discussing competitors’ products in a review, understandably so. I have talked a fair bit about the Billie Amp Mk2, but for illustrative purposes. Fear not, PS Audio fans, the rest is about your favorite brand, and it performed [...]| Dagogo
Publisher’s note: Heaven 11 has notified us that the MK2 has been discontinued at the time of press, making way for the launch of the MK3 in February, 2025. Follow-up Review forthcoming. Here comes this curious integrated amp that I spied at AXPONA 2023 as it was playing through a pair of PAP Trio10 Heil [...]| Dagogo
P3 Tonmeister and Meishu Tonmeister have exactly the same valve complement and circuit incidentally… the P3 Tonmeister is effectively a ‘single input integrated’ version of the Meishu Tonmeister, with all of the extra inputs, switching, tape loop etc removed.” The P3 Tonmeister power amp gives you an upgrade path to use higher-end preamplifiers such as [...]| Dagogo
This week, I’ve been preparing to exhibit a few items from our hearing aid collection. In my research, I found it very interesting (yet logical) that technological developments in this field were closely related to the telephone, microphone, and radio. I visited the Kenneth W. Berger Hearing Aid Museum at Kent State University to learn… Continue reading Say what?→| Melnick Medical Museum
Benchmark Media is known for its small-footprint digital-to-analog converters such as the discontinued DAC2 and current-production DAC3 series, as well as analog-to-digital converters. The AHB2 bridgeable stereo amplifier, a pair of which being the subject of this review, was first introduced in the fall of 2014, and was the topic of a recent discussion [...]| Dagogo
