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FiiO K5 Review

Marcus

Amplifiers

September 21, 2016 12

The FiiO K5 is the company’s latest version of their all in one dockable DAC and integrated desktop amplifier for...

7

Score

FiiO A1 Review

Marcus

Portable Amps & DACs

April 29, 2016 7

The FiiO A1 is the company’s latest version of their all-in-one entry-level portable amplifier. This is targeted to the casual...

8.6

Score

Ibasso P5 Falcon Review

Marcus

Portable Amps & DACs

January 31, 2016 12

The iBasso P5 Falcon is a both a portable and desktop dual-stack analog amplifier with a switchable opamp design. It...

7

Score

FiiO K1 Review

Smit Patel

Portable Amps & DACs

January 6, 2016 14

The FiiO K1 is a small entry-level dongle DAC/Amp design that works at the end of most OTG Android and...

7.8

Score

Airist Audio Heron 5 review

Michael

Amplifiers

December 16, 2015 6

Disclaimer: The Airist Audio Heron 5 was sent to us as a sample in exchange for our honest opinion in...

8.5

Reader's Score

ALO Audio Continental Dual Mono Review

Marcus

Portable Amps & DACs

November 15, 2015 7

The ALO Audio Continental Dual Mono is a unique portable dual-New-Old Stock 6111 Vacuum Tube amplifier and Wolfson-powered DAC. It...

8.4

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PlusSound Cloud Nine Review

Smit Patel

Portable Amps & DACs

October 1, 2015 3

The PlusSound Cloud Nine is a pocket-sized portable analog amplifier that competes squarely with the JDS Lab’s 02. It is...

7.6

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SPL Phonitor Mini Review

Michael

$501-1000

July 26, 2015 15

Disclaimer: The SPL Phonitor Mini sent to us is a sample in exchange for our honest opinion. We thank SPL for...

7.8

Score

FiiO E10K Olympus 2 Review

Donunus

Portable Amps & DACs

August 12, 2014 12

The FiiO E10K Olympus 2 is a second-generation entry-level transportable micro USB powered DAC/Amp with a price of $75.99 Disclaimer:...

8.2

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Questyle CMA800R Review

Marcus

Amplifiers

April 14, 2014 2

The Questyle CMA800R is a single-ended current mode solid-state desktop amplifier with monoblock compatibility. It is priced at $1,499. Disclaimer:...

8.4

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Burson Audio Conductor SL Review

Michael

Amplifiers

March 2, 2014 11

The Burson Audio Conductor SL is a high-end solid-state desktop headphone amp & DAC featuring 2 DAC cards, an ES9018,...

7.6

Score

Miniwatt N4 Review

Marcus

Portable Amps & DACs

January 22, 2014 1

The Miniwatt N4 is a portable amplifier and integrated DAC capable of 32BIT/192k decoding and 100mW into a 32Ω load....

7.2

Score

ALO Audio The Island Review

Marcus

Portable Amps & DACs

October 20, 2013 21

ALO Audio recently released their new balanced USB-powered DAC/AMP called the Island priced at $299 and frankly folks this is...

7.5

Reader's Score

Trends Audio PA-10.1D Review

Marcus

Amplifiers

August 20, 2013 5

The Trends Audio PA-10.1D is a compact hybrid desktop tube and resistor-based headphone/preamplifier. It is priced from $225 Disclaimer: The...

7.8

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iFi Audio iCAn iDAC iPhono & iUSB Review

Headfonics

Amplifiers

June 23, 2013 1

Disclaimer: The iFi Audio iCAn iDAC iPhono & iUSB were sent to us for the purposes of this review and...

7.6

Score

Bravo Audio The V1 & 2 Review

Donunus

Amplifiers

January 21, 2012 9

I am always on the lookout for good sounding budget-friendly amps and the Bravo Amps have been on my sites...

7.8

Score

Nuforce Icon iDo Review

Marcus

Portable Amps & DACs

December 6, 2011 0

I had mentioned previously when reviewing the amazing Cypher Labs Solo DAC that finally audiophilia was catching up to the...

Burson HA160D – The final say in headphone amps?

Headfonics

Amplifiers

November 14, 2011 13

Amplifiers are kind of grey area in the headphone world. They’re obviously necessary, since headphones need sufficient power to truly...

Go Vibe Vulcan+ Headphone Amplifier – EQ Heaven!

Marcus

Portable Amps & DACs

June 2, 2011 15

If you go to any regular audio buff meet and you talk headphone amps chances are you are going to...

Fiio E9/E7 – Audiophile on a budget?

Marcus

Portable Amps & DACs

May 22, 2011 8

The E7 and E9 have been out for a while now, the E7 last year and the E9 at the...

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