After the shocking success of the T-Amp, almost 15 years ago (!!!) we have tested many other chip-based inexpensive amplifiers. They all lacked something, be it sufficient output power, reasonable ...

Part I of this two-part series was an overview of the Edison cylinder player in general. Now it's time to look at some specifics. If you're familiar with Leica cameras, you probably have seen that ...

This is not the happiest way to re-open the magazine after our usual holidays break but I simply can't avoid this. A week ago a true legend of the HiFi arena, James Bongiorno, passed away. It is a sad ...

Sul versante più accessibile del mercato audio non c'è una così ampia scelta di diffusori attivi. Mi rendo conto che i diffusori attivi Bluetooth siano disponibili ovunque, ma personalmente non li ...

This is a long due review. The original reason was the review of other caps here on TNT. The review caused three types of reactions. First kind of reaction, and the largest for sure, was the request ...

Many audiophiles with a technical background have thought, at least once, of designing a magnetic levitation support for their HiFi components. It is sufficient to have a look at newsgroups and HiFi ...

For some people, hi-fi can be a cruel mistress! An endless quest for better sound quality. Just when you are satisfied with one part of your system, another part cries out for up-grading! One of the ...

Anyone reading my turntable tests will know that throughout the reference has been my Michell Orbe/SME4 combination. Though a fine pairing in many ways it has been shown up by several of the test ...

Supplier: Grant Fidelity Price: 6CA7-Z $230, per grade A pair; KT66-Z $280 per grade A pair, YMMV due to currency volatility. Grade B items available at reduced prices. But, then I hit hitch number 1: ...

Supra (Jenving) is a well-known HiFi manufacturer that built its fame upon a series of speaker cables which were very popular during the Eighties, when audiophiles started to consider seriously the ...

Two of op amps' greatest faults generally listed are very high inherent gains and relatively poor dynamics in terms of output voltage swings. As for their high internal gain, that's the way they are, ...

According to the manufacturer the Gold Lion KT88 is an attempt to recreate the original Genalex, which was introduced in 1957. Opinions on the original valve's performance I found while researching ...