The Sound Blaster E5 by Creative Marcus $101-200 January 21, 2015 29In mid-2014 we first got wind of a new series of budget-busting ‘do it all’ audio DAC/amps from Sound Blaster...
8Reader's Score Hifiman HM-650 Review Headfonics DAP January 14, 2015 3In this review, we go in-depth on the HIFIMAN HM-650, which is the company’s latest swappable amp card-compatible digital audio...
Our Top Gear For 2014 Marcus Annual Awards December 30, 2014 2And so yet another year is drawing to a close. As I sit back and unwind with a cup of...
8.8Reader's Score Vision Ears VE6 XControl Review Marcus IEM & Earphones December 15, 2014 2The Vision Ears VE6 XControl is a 6 BA driver custom IEM with a unique switchable dual-tuning design. It is...
The W300AR CIEM By Advanced AcousticWerkes Marcus IEM & Earphones December 5, 2014 10There are a lot of custom IEM companies out there vying for your hard earned cash and sense of individuality....
0 The FiiO E12a – The IEM Amp Marcus Portable Amps & DACs November 16, 2014 3FiiO have been very busy in 2014 revising and modernizing their lineup of amps and DAC’s on top of rolling...
7.6Reader's Score RHA T10i Review Marcus IEM & Earphones November 12, 2014 4In this feature, we review the RHA T10i, which is a dynamic driver in-ear monitor with a special filter system...
8.1Reader's Score Cypher Labs AlgoRhythm Picollo DAC Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs October 12, 2014 1This is a review of the Cypher Labs AlgoRhythm Picollo DAC, which is a blended version amp/DAC of their original...
0Our Score The X1 DAP by FiiO Marcus DAP October 7, 2014 13The recent launch of the X1 by FiiO sort of completes the “Holy Trinity” of FiiO digital audio players with...
8.1Reader's Score Cayin C5 Portable Amplifier Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs September 28, 2014 31In today’s review, we look at the Cayin C5, which is a very powerful but compact portable amplifier designed primarily...
The International+ by ALO Audio Michael Portable Amps & DACs September 17, 2014 1ALO Audio have been revising some of their existing product line of late with a mix of user feedback and...
0 The V8 CIEM by 1964EARS Marcus IEM & Earphones September 12, 2014 18I really need to go to Oregon someday. A lot of my favorite audio gear is sold there by one...
8Reader's Score The TOTL Guide – 12 Flagship Headphones Compared Michael Features August 18, 2014 113The following feature is an in-depth review and comparisons of some of the world’s best-known headphones from Sennheiser, Hifiman, Audeze,...
The F-35 ‘The Lightning’ Portable Amp by Ray Samuels Michael Portable Amps & DACs June 18, 2014 7A few years ago, Ray Samuels created a line of portable amplifiers that became staples of the high-end portable rigs...
The s301 by Perfect Sound Marcus Dynamic Driver June 12, 2014 1So we are back with Perfect Sound and this time it is their ‘mid-tier’ unit, the s301 closed portable headphone...
0 The W50 IEM from Westone Marcus IEM & Earphones June 1, 2014 2Westone has been revamping a lot of their universal IEM lineup of late. Well in actual fact pretty much all...
7.4Score Ultimate Ears UE900 Review Marcus IEM & Earphones May 4, 2014 3The Ultimate Ears UE900 is a three-way quad BA-driver universal in-ear monitor, (IEM), and the next step after their famous...
8.5Reader's Score Hifiman HM-901 Review Marcus DAP April 20, 2014 6The Hifiman HM-901 is a flagship digital media player with a unique interchangeable amplification stage. It is priced at $1499....
7Score Astell & Kern AK10 Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs March 6, 2014 16The Astell & Kern AK10 is a compact portable USB-DAC and OTG amplifier using a WM8740 Wolfson DAC chip capable...
7.7Score FiiO X5 Review Marcus DAP February 3, 2014 30The FiiO X5 is the second digital media player launched by the company and a class higher than the original...
