7.7Reader's Score SMSL M100 MKII Review Jarvin DAC September 23, 2020 5The SMSL M100 MKII is a second-generation entry-level desktop DAC with an ES9018Q2C chipset supporting up to PCM768k/DSD512. It is...
7.7Reader's Score SMSL M200 Review Michael Sources July 10, 2020 4The SMSL M200 is a desktop pure DAC featuring an AKM AK4497EQ chipset, LDAC Bluetooth, and a fully balanced analog...
7.5Score SMSL DP3 Review Michael Streaming September 12, 2018 4The SMSL DP3 is a feature-packed desktop wireless streamer, amplifier, and DAC priced at $278.99. Disclaimer: The SMSL DP3 sent...
8.5Award Score FiiO BR15 R2R Review Lynn Streaming December 13, 2025 0Lynn reviews the FiiO BR15 R2R, a compact desktop Bluetooth 6.0 streamer equipped with a 24-BIT R2R DAC and aptX...
9.3Award Score Topping DX9 Discrete Review Marcus Amplifiers December 6, 2025 0Marcus reviews the Topping DX9 Discrete, a limited-edition desktop 16-element 1-bit PSRM DAC and 10W-Capable NFCA headphone amplifier. It is...
8.7Award Score HIFIMAN Audivina LE Review Louis Headphones November 15, 2025 0Louis reviews the HIFIMAN Audivina LE, an affordable 2nd-gen set of closed-back planar magnetic driver headphones, currently priced at $399....
8.8Award Score HEDD Audio HEDDphone D1 Review Louis Headphones November 6, 2025 0Louis reviews the HEDD Audio HEDDphone D1, the world’s first dynamic driver open-back headphone with a Thin-Ply Carbon Diaphragm (TPCD)....
8.7Award Score Khadas Tea Pro Review Marcelo Portable Amps & DACs November 4, 2025 0Marcelo reviews the Khadas Tea Pro, a 2nd-generation wireless-capable portable ES9039Q2M DAC/amp that magnetically attaches to your mobile phone. It...
8.9Award Score Feliks Audio Echo Vibe Review Marcus Amplifiers October 31, 2025 0Marcus reviews the Feliks Audio Echo Vibe, a compact headphone amplifier designed to provide an affordable gateway into OTL tube...
8.6Award Score Meze Audio 99 Classics 2nd Generation Review Louis Headphones October 29, 2025 0Louis reviews the Meze Audio 99 Classics 2nd Generation, a refined rebirth of the company’s iconic 40mm dynamic driver closed-back...
8.8Award Score MUSE HiFi M6 Double Review Marcelo Portable Amps & DACs October 28, 2025 4Marcelo reviews the MUSE HiFi M6 Double, a new dual-mode transistor and JAN6418 tube portable headphone DAC/amp with a Neon...
8.4Award Score Kiwi Ears Altruva Review Lynn Headphones October 22, 2025 0Lynn reviews the Kiwi Ears Altruva, a super affordable set of custom-built 50mm dynamic driver open-back headphones currently priced at...
8.3Award Score FiiO FT13 Review Lynn Headphones October 18, 2025 1Lynn reviews the FiiO FT13, a new closed-back set of 60mm dynamic driver headphones with eye-catching natural purpleheart wooden earcups....
8.8Award Score HIFIMAN Edition XV Review Louis Headphones October 4, 2025 0Louis reviews the HIFIMAN Edition XV, an affordably priced pair of open-back planar headphones featuring an updated design and enhanced...
8.9Award Score HIFIMAN Ananda Unveiled Review Louis Headphones September 12, 2025 6Louis reviews the HIFIMAN Ananda Unveiled, a new midrange set of open-back planar headphones using the company’s latest ‘Unveiled’ acoustic...
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...
8.4Award Score xDuoo XD05 Basic2 Review Marcelo Portable Amps & DACs August 20, 2025 0Marcelo reviews the xDuoo XD05 Basic2, a portable CS43131 DAC and 750mW opamp-swappable headphone amplifier with wireless support. It is...
8.3Award Score Flare Audio Flare Studio Master Review Louis IEM & Earphones August 4, 2025 0Louis reviews the Flare Audio Flare Studio Master, the company’s flagship 10mm beryllium dynamic driver IEM offering wired and wireless...
8.6Award Score HiBy R3Pro II Review Marcelo DAP July 19, 2025 5Marcelo reviews the HiBy R3Pro II, a new compact HiByOS digital audio player with a dual CS43198 DAC and up...
7.5Award Score TempoTec V3 Blaze Review Lynn DAP July 8, 2025 0Today, we have Lynn’s review of the TempoTec V3 Blaze, an upgraded digital audio player with enhanced output power and...
