9.4Award Score PMG Audio Apx ME Review Marcus IEM & Earphones March 4, 2026 0Marcus reviews the PMG Audio Apx ME, a new re-tuned titanium-shell edition of their award-winning 12-driver dynamic, BA, and planar...
9.2Reader's Score PMG Audio Apx SE Review Marcus IEM & Earphones October 23, 2024 0Today, Marcus reviews the PMG Audio Apx SE, a limited-run 2nd “Stone Edition” of their debut hybrid 11-driver flagship in-ear...
9.2Reader's Score PMG Audio Apx Review Marcus IEM & Earphones April 5, 2024 7In today’s feature, Marcus reviews the PMG Audio Apx, which is a new flagship high-end hybrid planar and dynamic 11-driver...
9.3Reader's Score Auris Audio Headonia 300B Review Marcus Amplifiers September 8, 2025 0Marcus reviews the Auris Audio Headonia 300B, a Summit-fi desktop tube headphone amplifier and pre-amp with up to 7W of...
9Reader's Score Noble Audio Shogun Review Marcus IEM & Earphones August 18, 2025 0Marcus reviews the Noble Audio Shogun, a high-end hybrid dynamic, BA, EST, and bone conduction driver monitor, and the successor...
9.1Award Score Cayin T201 Review Marcus DAP March 18, 2026 2Marcus reviews the Cayin T201, a N6iii DAP motherboard with an AK4497S DAC and Solid-State, Classic Tube, and Modern Tube...
9.3Award Score FiiO M27 Review Marcus DAP February 14, 2026 8Marcus reviews the FiiO M27, a 2nd generation flagship Android DAP capable of up to DSD512 decoding and 5000 mW...
9.1Award Score iBasso AMP17 Review Marcus DAP January 30, 2026 0Marcus reviews the iBasso AMP17, the first 1900mW-capable and DX340-compatible amplification card to feature gallium nitride (GaN). It is currently...
9.4Award Score HiBy RS8 II Review Marcus DAP January 24, 2026 0Marcus reviews the HiBy RS8 II, a groundbreaking flagship 16GB Android DAP with adaptive amplification and AI-enabled tone controls. It...
8.8Reader's Score Shanling EC Zero T Review Marcus CD Players December 19, 2025 6Marcus reviews the Shanling EC Zero T, the company’s first-ever “Kunlun” R2R DAC and JAN6418 micro-triode tube-based portable CD player....
9Reader's Score iBasso D17 Atheris Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs December 1, 2025 9Marcus reviews the iBasso D17 Atheris, a new portable R2R and 1-bit dual discrete DAC with an integrated 1.2W capable...
SIAS 2025 Show Report Marcus CanJam Reports August 26, 2025 0The 19th Shenzhen International Audio Show, or SIAS 2025 for short, is a new audio show to me in a...
9Reader's Score Cayin R202 Review Marcus DAP August 13, 2025 1Marcus reviews the Cayin R202, a new motherboard for the N6iii DAP using a discrete dual 1-bit and R-2R DAC...
8.6Reader's Score iBasso Nunchaku Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs July 26, 2025 0Marcus reviews the iBasso Nunchaku, a dual CS43198 dongle DAC with a solid-state and tube amplifier capable of up to...
HIFIMAN & CanJam Shanghai 2025 Show Report Marcus CanJam Reports July 2, 2025 0The last time I headed into China was in 2017. A lot has happened since then, not least in the...
8.9Reader's Score Cayin iDAP-8 Review Marcus Streaming June 14, 2025 10Today, Marcus reviews the Cayin iDAP-8, a desktop Android network media streamer with up to 4 TB of hard drive...
8.8Reader's Score Cayin iDAC-8 Review Marcus DAC June 13, 2025 2Today, Marcus reviews the Cayin iDAC-8, a desktop DAC and pre-amp equipped with AK4191 + AK4499EX and dual solid-state and...
8.8Reader's Score Cayin iHA-8 Review Marcus Amplifiers June 11, 2025 0Today, Marcus reviews the Cayin iHA-8, a desktop 4-channel discrete-engineered Class A headphone amplifier with up to 9.5W of output...
8.9Reader's Score HIFIMAN Goldenwave GA-10 Review Marcus Amplifiers May 17, 2025 4Today, Marcus reviews the HIFIMAN Goldenwave GA-10, a new desktop single-ended push-pull headphone tube amplifier with up to 3W output...
8.9Reader's Score Chord Electronics Alto Review Marcus Amplifiers April 25, 2025 2Today, Marcus reviews the Chord Electronics Alto, a new Pro Audio series integrated headphone and speaker amplifier with ULTIMA technology....