The Opticon 1 from DALI is a compact stand-mount speaker from the new Opticon range.
It features a 26 mm soft dome tweeter and a 4 ¾ " woofer with DALI's unique SMC (Soft Magnetic Compound) and familiar wood fibre cone.
Deceptively powerful for its size, the Opticon 1 delivers perfectly balanced sound, from its clear highs, through the rich midrange to the tight, tuneful bass.
Serious Music and DALI invite you to an unmissable exclusive Live from London event at the famous Hospital Club at 7:00 pm London Time (2:00 pm Trinidad time).
We're also giving you a chance to win a pair of the new OPTICON 1 speakers.
The article provides a discussion on some of the reasons that audio cables sound different from one another. It also compares several interconnect cables.
The BBC Proms, take place from 2015-07-17 to 2015-09-12 in London. Founded on 1895, these concerts feature a richly varied programme performed by some of the finest classical musicians in the world. Check the BBC Proms 2015 Web page for details.
You can listen to the Proms concerts live on BBC Radio 3 via Internet radio.
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.
In his article, I, Audiophile, in the online magazine Slate, author Fred Kaplan presents an excellent of the much maligned and misunderstood audiophile.