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...
9.4Award 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...
9.3Award 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...
9.3Award Score iBasso D17 Atheris Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs December 1, 2025 0Marcus 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...
9.2Award 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...
8.9Award 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...
8.9Award Score Cayin iDAP-8 Review Marcus Streaming June 14, 2025 9Today, Marcus reviews the Cayin iDAP-8, a desktop Android network media streamer with up to 4 TB of hard drive...
9.2Award 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...
9.1Award 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...
9.1Award 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...
9.3Award 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....
9.2Award Score iBasso DX340 Review Marcus DAP April 5, 2025 11Today, Marcus reviews the iBasso DX340, the latest Android 13 edition of the company’s popular high-end DAP and modular amp...
9.3Award Score Cayin C9ii Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs March 19, 2025 0Today, Marcus reviews the Cayin C9ii, a dual solid-state and Gen 5 Nutube circuit portable headphone amplifier with up to...
9.1Award Score Cayin N6iii Review Marcus DAP March 8, 2025 9Today, Marcus reviews the Cayin N6iii, a 3rd-generation modular Android 12 DAP with a stock 8x CS43198 motherboard and up...
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...
8.8Reader's Score iBasso D16 Taipan Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs October 26, 2024 2Today Marcus reviews the iBasso D16 Taipan, a $1499 high-end integrated discrete-engineered 1BIT DAC and super Class A 1.125W headphone...
9Reader's Score Rossi&Wing First Light Review Marcus IEM & Earphones August 31, 2024 4In today’s feature, Marcus reviews the Rossi&Wing First Light, which is a new summit-fi hybrid 10mm R-ESTDD and six DBAA...
