8.4Score PlusSound Cloud Nine Review Smit Patel Portable Amps & DACs October 1, 2015 3The PlusSound Cloud Nine is a pocket-sized portable analog amplifier that competes squarely with the JDS Lab’s 02. It is...
9Award Score iBasso PB6 MACAW Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs February 28, 2026 0Marcus reviews the iBasso PB6 MACAW, a quad-Raytheon JAN6418 tube portable headphone amplifier delivering up to 2.3W of output power....
9.3Award Score iBasso EPITOME Review Nihal IEM & Earphones February 6, 2026 2Nihal reviews the iBasso EPITOME, the company’s flagship hybrid universal IEM featuring a massive 12 BA and 8 EST driver...
8.6Reader's Score Rossi&Wing Lua Synchronicity Review Marcus IEM & Earphones December 12, 2025 0Marcus reviews the Rossi&Wing Lua Synchronicity, a new Taiwanese-made hybrid multi-driver universal IEM aimed at detail-oriented audiophiles. It is currently...
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...
8.8Reader's Score Campfire Audio Clara Review Thomas IEM & Earphones January 17, 2025 0In this feature, Thomas reviews the Campfire Audio Clara, is a hybrid multi-driver universal IEM developed in collaboration with Alessandro...
Our 2024 Top Gear Awards Marcus Annual Awards December 28, 2024 0Our Top Gear Awards for 2024 have arrived and represent the audio gear that we reviewed and gave the highest...
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...
8.2Reader's Score SMSL DL100 Review Lynn Amplifiers September 27, 2024 0In this feature, Lynn reviews the SMSL DL100, a compact and affordable integrated desktop quad-CS43131 DAC and 3W-capable amplifier. It...
8.6Reader's Score Astral Acoustics Mars Review Marcus Cables August 2, 2024 0In this feature, Marcus reviews the Astral Acoustics Mars, which is an aftermarket 21AWG-rated copper coaxial audio cable designed for...
8.9Reader's Score ddHiFi Nyx Pro Review Lynn Cables July 8, 2024 0Today, Lynn reviews the ddHiFi Nyx Pro, which is a modular 25.4AWG 4-wire silver and monocrystalline copper aftermarket cable for...
8.4Reader's Score J.C. Acoustics UDP-5 Review Lynn Amplifiers May 20, 2024 0Today, Lynn reviews the J.C. Acoustics UDP-5, which is a new desktop integrated ES9039Q2M DAC and 6.8W capable fully balanced...
8.8Reader's Score Effect Audio Code 24 Review Marcus Cables February 9, 2024 2Today, we review the Effect Audio Code 24, which is a new aftermarket 2-wire 16.5AWG silver-plated copper Litz cable for...
8.9Reader's Score Luminox Audio Luminox Cable Review Joshua Cables October 25, 2023 0We review the Luminox Audio ‘Luminox’, which is a unique tri-coaxial aftermarket IEM cable offering 3 different performances by twisting...
9Reader's Score Nostalgia Audio Tesseract Review Marcus IEM & Earphones August 18, 2023 0Today, we review the Nostalgia Audio Tesseract, which is a flagship hybrid universal IEM featuring a 10 BA and 6...
8.5Reader's Score LETSHUOER Cadenza 12 Review Rabi J Sank Jr IEM & Earphones March 29, 2023 0In this feature, we review the LETSHUOER Cadenza 12, which is a flagship titanium shell hybrid BA and dynamic driver...
8.4Reader's Score Symphonium Audio Helios Review Rabi J Sank Jr IEM & Earphones March 1, 2023 0We review the Symphonium Audio Helios which is an aluminum alloy quad BA driver universal IEM using the company’s propriety...
9Reader's Score Astral Acoustics Eclipse Review Marcus Cables January 16, 2023 0Today, we review the Astral Acoustics Eclipse which is a new flagship aftermarket in-ear monitor cable consisting of a 24AWG...
Our Top Gear Awards For 2022 Marcus Annual Awards December 21, 2022 0Our Top Gear Awards For 2022 is upon us again and represents the gear that we reviewed and gave the...
8.6Reader's Score Satin Audio Perseus Review Marcus Cables August 19, 2022 0This is an in-depth review of the Satin Audio Perseus which is an aftermarket IEM cable with a dual 23AWG/26AWG...