The first time I was exposed to AIX records was courtesy of the Oppo DBP-83 Blu-ray player. The Oppo included the AIX Sampler Blu-Ray Disc, which contained a sampling of high resolution audio. You could play the hi-res audio...
It's no secret that at the Poor Audiophile, we're big fans of solid build quality and superior sounding equipment. One company that has consistently delivered both top notch sound, killer build quality, and solid innovation for decades is Krell.
Krell...
Star Wars and John Williams fans rejoice! This is the best news to come your way in a long, long time. What many consider the most acclaimed and enduring film music in history, the original...
Frequent visitors of the site will know that we've focused on Hi-Res music and the equipment, like the Sony Hi-Res Walkman and Benchmark AHB2 and DAC2 that can reproduce properly recorded and mastered Hi-Res music with its...
Legendary audiophile electronics manufacturer, Classé, has just announced a new addition to their Sigma series: the new Sigma MONO 350W power amplifier. As its name implies, the new Sigma MONO is a monoblock power amplifier conservatively...
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Frequent readers of this site know that I love getting under the hood on the latest research in acoustics. I came across a recent article on Audioholics.com that I wanted to share with...
You know the routine, you pick up an audio magazine or bring up an online review. In the article, the reviewer will speak positively or extoll the virtues of a particular product.
Have you ever wondered why...
I've recently had a slew of new headphones come into my hands. From in-ear monitors to circumaural (over the ear), I love the way this market segment has grown over the years. I confess, however, that...
For years, my go-to recommendation for entry-level vinyl has been Project. Reasonably priced with excellent build quality, and an option for built-in USB, they simply sound great for a few hundred dollars. Today, I came...
TASCAM's Hi-Res Editor has been updated to include Mac OS X support. Hi-Res Editor is a free desktop application that supports DSD and PCM audio files. DSD files up to 11.2MHz (4x) are supported...
