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IEEE Spectrum January 2011 Glenn Zorpette |
Class-D Audio: The Power and the Glory A quiet revolution is transforming audio electronics |
IEEE Spectrum February 2008 Glenn Zorpette |
Bruno Putzeys: The Sound of Music This audio amplifier designer is a celebrity in his field. |
Home Theater February 3, 2003 |
Sonic Bargain: Outlaw Model 200 A buck per watt is a bargain in anybody's book today. It's an especially good value when those watts feature audiophile specifications, and plenty of dynamic headroom. Sound too good to be true? Not if we're talking about Outlaw Audio's new Model 200 "M-Block" single channel amp. |
Audiophilia May 2007 Henry Wilkenson |
Gilmore Raptor 500D Monoblocks The Raptor monoblocks are true winners. |
Home Theater November 2006 Steve Guttenberg |
Sunfire TGP-5 Pre/Pro and TGA-5400 Amplifier The genius of Bob Carver's designs is the way they combine innovative technology, blessedly straight-ahead ergonomics, and oodles of power. |
Home Toys February 2004 DiComo et al. |
Speaker Impedance, Your Amplifier And You. Understanding impedance will help you achieve better system performance. |
Home Theater March 31, 2003 |
Outlaw Audio Model 7100 Home theater enthusiasts with relatively efficient speakers are unlikely to need more than 100 watts per channel, but affordable multichannel amps in this power range are strangely hard to find. Into the breach leaps Outlaw Audio. |
Home Theater October 2008 Michael Fremer |
Marantz AV8003 Processor and MM8003 Amplifier If you've got room for two boxes instead of one, the Marantz combo is an excellent, easy-to-recommend choice. |
Audiophilia August 2002 David T. Brown |
Magnum Dynalab MD 308 Integrated Amplifier For those who seek near-perfect frequency response across the audio spectrum, a well-defined sound stage, and transparency of reproduction in a well-integrated amplifier package, the MD-308 should be a welcome resident in your home. |
Audiophilia May 2005 |
The KR Audio Electronics VA340 Single-Ended Tube Integrated Amplifier The KR Audio Electronics VA340 Integrated Amplifier is a fantastic piece of gear sent from the Czech Republic. |
Home Toys February 2005 Mike Pontelle |
Differential "Pure Balance" Amplifier Design A truly differential drive amplifier consists of two complete amplifiers for each channel: one positive amplifier and one negative amplifier. |
Audiophilia Appel, Harris and Wilkenson |
International CES Audiophilia visits the 2004 Consumer Electronics Show. |
Home Theater October 29, 2001 |
Bryston 6B-ST: High-power 3-channel Amp Long one of the audio industry's most respected equipment makers, Canada's Bryston has made an impressive move into the home theater market with several new products. Notable among them is the 6B-ST amplifier, a three-channel powerhouse... |
Audiophilia March 2005 Martin Appel |
Innersound's iPower 330 Stereo Power Amplifier Innersound has produced an amplifier that will challenge those costing many more thousands of dollars. |
Home Toys June 2005 Nigel Brent |
Series & Parallel Speaker Wiring Here are some tips that describe the most popular method of wiring speakers. |
Home Theater July 2007 Jerry Kindela |
Linn Chakra C2200 and C3200 Amplifiers Pushing the technology envelope. |
Audiophilia February 2001 Anthony Kershaw |
Jeff Rowland Design Group "Concentra" integrated amplifier This one box version of the Synergy Preamp and Model 2 Amplifier has created quite a stir in high-end circles. |
Home Theater October 2008 Fred Manteghian |
Rotel RSP-1069 Processor and RMB-1085 Amplifier From an audio perspective, the combination of the two Rotel units is close to ideal. |
Home Theater September 2006 Mark Fleischmann |
JVC EX-A10 Compact Component System The JVC EX-A10 is the best two-channel desktop system I've heard in years, and, for classical and jazz listeners, it can dominate a medium-sized room with a compelling soundstage. |
Home Theater September 2001 Chris Lewis |
To Separate or Not to Separate? Should I buy a receiver or separates? The answer doesn't come quite as quickly as it used to, now that the formerly distinct line between the top of the receiver market and the bottom of the separates market has become increasingly blurry... |
Home Theater April 2007 Mark Fleischmann |
Naim n-Vi Home Theater System Naim's n-Vi extends the humble compact system into high-end territory by paring away nonessentials, including the notion of amplifier as space heater. It is handsome, solidly made, energy efficient, and as revealing in stereo as it is in surround. |
Audiophilia March 2005 Anthony Kershaw |
The Raysonic SP-120 Integrated Amplifier The feature-rich Raysonic is the perfect amp for those audiophiles wishing for style and value, and especially for tube noobs. |
Audiophilia November 2004 Martin Appel |
Sunfire Signature 600~two Stereo Power Amplifier This amplifier is extraordinary in producing an absolutely grain free, detailed presentation with music emerging clearly out of a black velvet background. |
Home Toys April 2006 Steve Faber |
Home Theater Design and Construction Part 5 Time to Start Shopping -- The equipment you decide to purchase should be based on your sources, performance requirements and budget. Here's what to look for. |
Home Theater July 2001 Mike Wood |
HT Boot Camp: AC Power There's absolutely nothing worse than putting together an awesome home theater system that's starved for power or buzzing with ground loops. |
Home Theater September 20, 2004 Darryl Wilkinson |
Glass, Class, and a Two Rooms of Home Entertainment McIntosh's MX135 pre/pro... MC207 loudspeakers... MVP861 audio video player... |
Home Theater June 18, 2002 |
Multichannel Chips from TI Home theater is the next frontier for Texas Instruments. On June 17, the Dallas-based technology pioneer announced a new line of cost-effective digital audio amplification products that promise high efficiency and great sound for the next generation of home theater equipment. |
Audiophilia April 2001 Anthony Kershaw |
The 2001 Festival du son et de l'image The Montreal Show attracted dealers, manufacturers, audio press and distributors from far and wide. A look at many pieces of high-end audio equipment. |
Home Theater September 2005 Chris Lewis |
Earthquake Cinenova Grande Seven-Channel Amplifier This amplifier package provides a lot of clean, true power, which is the reason why it isn't as cheap as other systems. |
Audiophilia December 2005 Anthony Kershaw |
KR Audio Kronzilla Monoblock Power Amplifiers Priced much higher than the Single-Ended Integrated Amplifier, and conceived on a grander scale, the Kronzilla DMs (dual monoblock) make a statement that cannot be ignored. |
Home Theater February 5, 2005 Darryl Wilkinson |
The Home Theater Amplifier and the Atkins Diet Rotel's new RMB-1077 multichannel amplifier contains seven fully independent channels, each delivering 100 for a grand total of 700 watts in a super-slim rack-mount chassis. |
Audiophilia November 2002 Martin Appel |
InnerSound ESL Power Amplifier Mark II If you really want to hear what's on the recording, then this amplifier is one to be taken very seriously. |
Home Theater July 2002 Chris Lewis |
Sherbourn 5/1500A Five-Channel Amplifier Even on the surface, it's impressive: a five-channel amp that offers 200 watts per channel and balanced inputs for $2,000. |
Audiophilia March 2003 Harris & Kershaw |
Audiophilia visits the 2003 Consumer Electronics Show There was enough beautiful and beautiful-sounding audio equipment to excite the most jaded audiophile. |
Home Theater December 2002 Chris Lewis |
Lexicon LX-7 Seven-Channel Amplifier There's no doubt that $5,995 is on the more-expensive side for a multichannel amplifier, but you have to pay for the best -- and this is clearly one of the best seven-channel amps I've ever come across. |
Home Toys June 2006 Jeff Myatt |
Outdoor Sound Outdoor sound has its challenges and great rewards. Sound systems are all about the application, coverage and amplifier choice. If done right, it certainly beats dragging your speakers from the living room to the deck. |
Audiophilia March 2008 Roy Harris |
CES 2008 CES was a combination of surprises, treats and treatments this year. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2007 |
Holiday Gifts Run Silent, Run Cheap... Backseat Driver... Clocks That Multitask... etc. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2011 Keane & Kim |
Transistor Aging Measuring the degradation of microprocessors is tricky. Doing it better would unleash more processing power. |
Home Theater September 19, 2001 |
Lexicon Launches LX Series Amps How much power do you need? Many movie lovers believe that 200 watts per channel gives you all the dynamic headroom you need for the most demanding soundtracks. That's exactly the parameter that Lexicon had in mind in designing its new LX series amplifiers... |
IEEE Spectrum December 2010 Neil Savage |
One Graphene Device Makes Three Amplifiers Logic device could be even more multipurpose |
Home Theater February 2006 Jerry Kindela |
Epos M22 Speaker System and Butler Audio TDB 5150 Amplifier The Epos M22 speaker system and Butler Audio TDB 5150 amplifier is an audio combination that hits all the right notes. |
PC Magazine November 15, 2006 John C. Dvorak |
Inside Track v25n22 Texas Instruments can be called admirable because of the unusual innovations it promotes... Scratchless CDs... |
Home Theater February 2005 Kevin Hunt |
Sony DAV-LF1 DVD Platinum Dream System If not for all the wires, Sony's wireless DAV-LF1 DVD Platinum Dream System would be absolutely dreamy. |
Home Toys August 2005 Adam Blake |
A Technical Introduction to Audio Cables As audio systems continue to improve in accuracy, listening to a "live" performance in your living room gets closer to reality. Cables are an enabling factor for advancements in audio reproduction and can play a remarkably important role in your system. |
Home Toys August 2004 Kathy Gornik |
How Much Amplifier Power Do I Need? When selecting speakers, the second most commonly asked question by prospective buyers is "how much power do I need?" |
Home Theater December 2005 Chris Lewis |
KEF KHT6000 Speaker System and Arcam AVP700 Pre/Pro and P1000 Amplifier The system's simplicity and straightforwardness is it's best quality. There's a lot of what you need and very little of what you don't. |
Home Theater April 2006 Mark Fleischmann |
Era Design 4 Speaker System, AudioControl Maestro M2 Pre/Pro, and AudioControl Savoy Amplifier Era's Design 4 satellite and Design 4 LCR speakers are among the best from any manufacturer at any price... AudioControl's Savoy and Maestro M2 combine high performance with energy efficiency... |
Home Theater April 2004 Chris Lewis |
Lexicon CX-7 Amplifier The CX-7 is not simply the LX-7 with a few less watts and a smaller price tag. In terms of performance, build quality, and even aesthetics, though, it's clearly in the same ballpark. |
Home Theater April 4, 2003 |
Coming Attractions Canton's Movie CD-1 5.1-channel speaker system is a shining beauty of a package... Outlaw Audio introduces their Model 7100 seven-channel amplifier... |