The Balanced Audio Technology company presents a long-awaited integrated tube amplifier. BAT VK80i is characterized by a fully balanced architecture, which makes it's sound immediately positively different from the competition. The neat, industrial design is based on the flagship REX 3 system and includes many technological improvements introduced for the first time in this series.
Pylon Audio Amber MKII Black HG speakers in a chic environment with a slightly different color theme than the usual. Nice!
CrystalConnect new flagship cable series: The Art Series were officially launched this weekend at the SIAV (Shanghai International High End Show. “Art Series represents another leap forward for our brand, with significant improvements in materials, technology, construction, but above all, musical performance.” The new flagship series offers three levels of performance – Monet, van Gogh, and da Vinci – each named after an artist who fathered a revolution and set new artistic expression standards."
To celebrate 45 years of hi-fi design and manufacturing, Japanese digital music library specialist, Melco, has launched a special 45th-anniversary version of its flagship half-width library, the N10 45th Anniversary Limited Edition. Finished in an exclusive celebratory champagne gold, Melco will produce just 50 N10 45th Anniversary Limited Edition units, which will only be available in Europe. The special edition is supplied in an exclusive presentation box containing an official Melco certificate, pen, chopsticks, coaster, notepad and USB drive.
Gold Note Tuscany and Mediterraneo turntables, IS-1000 integrated vs CD-1000 MkII, P-1000 MkII, PA-1175 MkII. Both setups driving Gold Note flagship loudspeakers XS-85. Vinyl vs CD, discrete vs integrated. At the Gold Note new premises in Tuscany, Italy.
An important feature of all of the Diesis Audio speaker models is that there are three different resistors. Mundorf for all models except the Roma Triode. The Roma Triode uses Pure Silver 99.99% resistors made by Diesis in-house and they are supplied with the speakers, each resistor having different values, that can be changed in 5 minutes in each speaker.
Duelund Coherent Audio production. Many insights, including the pre-soldering of Duelund copper "profiteroles" before impregnation and the preparation of vintage high-voltage (4kv) Siemens capacitors for impregnation, CAST capacitors for Absolare (photo above), ABaudio Spec AB Silver foil capacitors, a selection of CAST630v type silver capacitors, silver, and tin-plated copper foil capacitors, special cases for high voltage capacitors, cases for JDM silver bypasses, JDM silver bypass and more.