Hi-fi is a broad term used to describe most consumer audio equipment concerned with the reproduction and playback of music. Hi-fi comes in many forms, most predominantly all-in-one systems that play radio, CD and other sources through a pair of speakers, or in separate systems where CD, radio and amplifying components are sold separately, providing a superior sound and giving you the option to customise your system.
It’s only been a few years since Monitor Audio released their 6th iteration of their Silver series – however they’ve rarely released anything without good reason. Despite being released about twice as quickly as their usual range update, will the …read more
With vinyl’s ongoing resurgence still chugging along happily, Audio Technica have released another addition to the entry level turntable market. Alongside their ATLP120X DJ model, and convenience focussed LP60X sets, will this new LPW40WN model bring anything new? Audio Technica …read more
Bookshelf speakers to rival the best in class. Cleaner lines and an angled front give the Dali Opticon 1 Mk2 a distinct new look. True to its Scandinavian heritage it looks fresh and adaptable to many room styles, it comes …read more
Today we are looking at that most important of products for vinyl listening – the turntable. And where better to start than with one of the very oldest hifi companies, Japan’s ‘Denon’ – a brand that began life in 1910! …read more
When it comes to subwoofers the word ‘subtle’ doesn’t usually come to mind. Often the assumption is they are large boxes that rattle the room. Therefore it is the measure of a good subwoofer to break this stereotype. Enter the …read more
We’ve previously explained the general science behind the amplifier that sits at the heart of your hi-fi system, as well as the sources that you might plug into it. Now, we focus on the last piece of the puzzle; speakers! …read more
Stian from Richer Sounds takes a look at the he DALI OPTICON MK2 speaker range. Click here to learn more or why not call your local store to find out more.
Stian from Richer Sounds takes a look at the Cambridge Audio Evo 75 & Evo 150 streaming music systems. Click here to learn more or why not call your local store to find out more.
We previously looked at how amplifiers work and why they are the first stop in your hi-fi system. Now we’ll have a quick look at some of the most popular sources you can connect up to get your music into …read more
It’s always fun to see new iterations of tried and tested ranges, and the new Diamond 12.3 speakers from the indomitable Wharfedale are no exception. They’ve been making speakers since well before I was born, and with that sort of …read more
