I have a new interest in hifi and it is in active speakers. It all started with the Hypex AS2.100 modules. These weren't perfect, but still impressed me with their tight, dynamic and clear sound.

Music is the reason for our hobby and there are many approaches that make sense depending on our needs and wants. I have only once in fifty odd years of hifi, ever owned a commercially built speaker ...

The design of a DAC has been in my dreams since a long, long time. On one side I knew that it is not easy at all to find DAC components on a non professional basis, and on the other hand I have never ...

Harmony Design is not yet well-known outside Sweden, though the name may be familiar to regular readers of TNT-Audio through Lucio Cadeddu's enthusiastic review of their fine D/A converter, the ...

Jitter is a form of digital distortion without a real parallel in the analogue audio domain. In my simple mind it works like this. Digital recording samples information about a sound wave thousands of ...

Now, this is a rare and exotic creature - a digital to analogue converter that will handle 384kHz files. There are not many DACs that can do that. The only other one I've heard is the MSB Signature IV ...

Spikes? Oh no, not again! One of the most controversial "tweak" of the entire HiFi history which has produced endless debates among the audiophile crowd: SPIKES!!!! One thing is for sure: spikes, when ...

In this increasingly Internet based streaming age, with CD's going the way of the dinosaurs, a new and cheap way of playing back your little silver discs is welcome. Especially one that doesn't get in ...

La 300b Western Electric ha una storia lunga e brillante, nella quale non intendo addentrarmi in questo breve sunto! È stata progettata negli anni 30 specificatamente come valvola di potenza per uso ...

Regular readers of TNT Audio will be familiar with Geoff Husband's review of the Dynavector XX-2 Moving Coil cartridge. In that review Geoff said "The XX-2 is a stunning cartridge. It's far from a ...

£500 extra buys the £2799 Thorens TD1601 over the £2299 TD1600. This £500 buys an optical sensor arm lift. "£500 for an end of side arm lift?" Demand Plebs, stage left, "Surely that's a lot of dosh to ...

Ten years ago Chinese HiFi products were barely taken into serious consideration by Western World audiophiles: their extremely low prices were suspect, to say the least. Nonetheless, there were ...