Tag Archives: High-end audio

Do Audio Cables Matter? A comparison by stereoplay Magazine

Do audio cables make a difference to sound quality?

A comparison conducted by stereoplay magazine in Germany investigated this question.

The article provides a discussion on some of the reasons that audio cables sound different from one another. It also compares several interconnect cables.

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Bel Canto Design REF600 M Monoblock Amplifier

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Bel Canto Design has introduced new REF600 M monoblock amplifier.

Following on the highly acclaimed Black by Bel Canto, the REF600M is the latest amplifier from Bel Canto to use class D modules from Hypex. It provides 300W into 8Ω, 500W into 4Ω, using Hypex nCore NC500 class D modules.

Contact Serious Music to find out more about Bel Canto Design and the REF600 M.

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In Defence of Audiophiles

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In his article, I, Audiophile, in the online magazine Slate, author Fred Kaplan presents an excellent of the much maligned and misunderstood audiophile.

Click here to check it out.

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Leading Audio Manufacturers Choose IsoTek

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IsoTek products have earned a reputation as the best performing and most neutral power cleaning solution on the market, with more industrial awards than any other specialist audio power cleaning brand.

Many respected audio manufacturers also recommend IsoTek. Click here to see what they say.

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AURALiC Aries wireless streaming bridge now on demo

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The AURALiC Aries wireless streaming bridge is now on demo at Serious Music.

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Download all 25 track of Linn Records’ 24-bits of Christmas free until 2014-01-06

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Each day in December leading up to Christmas Linn Records provided free a track from their catalogue for download. Tracks were available in several resolutions, up to 24/192.

Now, until 2015-01-06 you can download the whole of 25 track collection free here.

©Wayne Butcher

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UK vinyl sales pass 1 million in 2014

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Vinyl album sales in the UK have passed 1 million in 2014. It's the first time since 1996 that the 1 million mark has been passed, further evidence of vinyl's revival.

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A Peek into the World of the Audiophile

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We audiophiles love music.

To get the music right you need to get the sound right, so our quest is to perfect the sound: tone, harmonic richness; dynamics; coherence; imaging; soundstage; timing; rhythm (just some of the terms we use to describe sound). By doing this we seek to experience the music more deeply.

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