Pretty much does what it says on the tin. In hi-fi terms this is an electronic device that amplifies or boosts the signal from a source component to a required volume. Also see Pre-amplifier and Power amplifier.
Struggling to choose between the best of home cinema and the best stereo sound available? The new Yamaha RXA3080 may be the AV receiver for you. Packed with innovations to get the best of both worlds, join us as we …read more
2018 marks the 50th anniversary of Cambridge Audio’s inception, and the London-based firm are celebrating this landmark birthday in stunning fashion, launching an all new and wildly creative range of products known as the ‘Edge’ series… The range takes in …read more
Following on from the original PLUS series, Tibo have released a new and improved range of active speakers. Three models are available, the largest of which, the 3.1, is under the microscope today… For those who want to connect up …read more
Denon’s PMA30 and DCD50 are exciting new offerings from one of the oldest names in the audio business. It’s a stand out offering in the current hi-fi world; a pair of half-width separates in a world of full-size separates and …read more
It’s been around five years since British brand Arcam released their previous range of amps and since coming under new ownership by Harman (a subsidiary of Samsung) last year, the company has released their latest series of hi-fi gear for enthusiasts …read more
For many years now, mini hi-fi systems have more or less only needed to cater to CDs, Digital Radio, and the odd external input for connecting other devices. Then, with the emergence of digital downloads came the need for systems …read more
Yamaha have long held the crown as making some of the best all-round AV receivers, with the RXV range proving to be their most popular offering. I’m here to discuss the very popular RXV683. Read on to find out how …read more
Sitting between two acclaimed siblings, Denon’s AVRX4400 is poised to be another star performer in the company’s range. But does it measure up to expectations? Read on to find out… Denon are riding the crest of a wave at the …read more
Marantz adds some UK flavour to this special edition of the renowned 6006 amplifier. I’ve been at Richer Sounds now for well over 6 years and I’ll go on record as saying there has been plenty of product changes in …read more
The Denon AVRX3400 is a 7.2 channel dedicated Dolby Atmos and DTS:X AV receiver with built in HEOS technology. But how does it improve on the highly-awarded AVRX2400? Read on… For the past few years Denon have held quite the …read more
