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The Audio Files unveils updated Audio-Technica AT-LP5
Hi-Fi Choice  |  Nov 28, 2016  |  0 comments
It's widely aknowledge thatAudio Technica's AT-LP5 turntable is one of the best around at the price – we gave it 4. 5 stars when we reviewed it back in HFC 405 – but there is always room for improvement, and that's where The Audio Files come in. By marrying the Audio-Technica turntable with a highly respected entry-level tonearm – in the shape of the classic Rega RB202 -it's hope that the result might just be one of the best direct-drive turntables available. Further improvement, meanwhile, is afforded the budget turntable with the inclusion of a custom-made 4mm acrylic arm-board that's been CNC laser cut for perfect geometry and optimum VTA.
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The Chord Company launches new ChordMusic series
Hi-Fi Choice  |  May 26, 2016  |  1 comments
The Chord Company has unveiled what it is describing as its most advanced cable range in its 30-year history. The new flagship ChordMusic series has been developed using a new insulation material called Taylon, which has never been used in audio cables before. Although its dielectric constant is very slightly lower than PTFE, Taylon is phase stable at typical room temperatures, meaning that it should be able to produce the most natural and musically coherent sound. The range is available as analogue (RCA, XLR and DIN) and digital (AES EBU, RCA, BNC, XLR and RJ45) interconnects.
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The Chord Company showcases new Shawline Streaming Ethernet Cable
Hi-Fi Choice  |  Feb 06, 2018  |  0 comments
Introducing the new Shawline Streaming cable from The Chord Company. Claimed to offer a significant performance upgrade over the company’s C-stream series, the cable is constructed from four pairs of high-speed silver-plated copper conductors in conjunction with low-loss FEP insulation. It is available in pre-assembled standard lengths (0. 75m, 1.
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The Funk Firm Flamenca turntable £850
Hi-Fi Choice  |  Oct 20, 2014  |  0 comments
DETAILS PRODUCT The Funk Firm Funk Flamenca ORIGIN UK TYPE Belt-drive turntable with tonearm WEIGHT 5. 4kg DIMENSIONS (WxHxD) 414 x 110 x 320mm FEATURES ● 33 and 45rpm electronic speed change ● 12V DC motor ● Funk F6 thread bearing tonearm ● External wall wart PSU ● Removable dust cover DISTRIBUTOR The Funk Firm TELEPHONE 01273 585042 WEBSITE thefunkfirm. co. uk .
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The Grandstand at Ascot Welcomes The UK Hi-Fi Show Live In 2019. Tickets on sale now
Hi-Fi Choice  |  Apr 23, 2019  |  0 comments
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The Hi-Fi Show 2013
Hi-Fi Choice  |  Oct 24, 2013  |  0 comments
Update! The inaugural Hi-Fi Show 2013 organised by AVTech Media was a great success. Click hereto see what you missed! . . .
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The Hi-Fi Show Live 2017
Hi-Fi Choice  |  Oct 19, 2017  |  0 comments
Audio lovers and high-end enthusiasts will be able to share their passion at The Hi-Fi ShowLive2017, held once again at the exclusive Beaumont Estate in Old Windsor over the weekend of 21-22 October. Now in its fifth consecutive year, the two-day hi-fi extravaganza is the UK’s biggest celebration of high-end hi-fi for dedicated fans. Advance Tickets The on-line ticket office is now open, so snap up your guaranteed place for Saturday 21st, Sunday 22nd or buy a full weekend pass to theHi-Fi ShowLive. Tickets cost £20 (£30 for a weekend pass) viaeventbrite.
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The Man Who Fell To Earth returns to UK cinemas
Hi-Fi Choice  |  Jul 11, 2016  |  0 comments
David Bowie fans will delighteed to learn that The Man Who Fell To Earth will be returning to UK cineams in September. Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, Nicolas Roeg’s iconic movie will be screened in cinemas nationwide in 4K from 9 September. STUDIOCANAL has announced that it is near to completing a new 4k restoration of the cult classic. Meanwhile, The Man Who Fell To Earth will also be released on DVD and Blu-ray on 10 October by STUDIOCANAL as part of the ‘Vintage Classics collection’ – showcasing iconic British films, all fully restored and featuring brand new extra content.
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The return of Leak
Hi-Fi Choice  |  Aug 24, 2020  |  0 comments
Chinese company IAG revives beloved British brand with new integrated amp and CD transport
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The Who release The Track Records Singles 1967-1973
Hi-Fi Choice  |  Oct 13, 2015  |  0 comments
Put together to mark the 50th anniversary of The Who,The Track Records Singles 1967 – 1973isvolume three of a four-part set of classic Who singles by labels including Brunswick, Reaction, Track and Polydor. The 15-disc set features classic hit singles including Pinball Wizard, I Can See For Miles and Won’t Get Fooled Again. Housed in a rigid ‘lid-and-tray’ full colour, laminatedouter box,this special boxset also includes a 7in-sized 20-page colour booklet with liner notes about each release and period memorabilia, making it the ultimate Who fans' collector's item. It's available to pre order now here for £109.
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The year's best hi-fi
Hi-Fi Choice  |  Jan 02, 2018  |  0 comments
In putting together this special edition, it’s clear to see that it has been another landmark year for audio, with a staggering number of high-performance components emerging to feed our passion for sound in increasingly innovative ways. From the continuing rise in popularity of vinyl to on-demand music streaming services delivering CD-quality sound and higher, the way we access music and the products we listen on is as diverse as ever. Inside this 164-page issue you’ll find our pick of the greatest-sounding audio products to undergo our respected reviewing process in 2017. From hi-res digital players to turntables, loudspeakers and headphones, every product is a covetedHi-Fi Choicebadge winner applauded by our experts for a winning combination of outstanding sound quality and value for money.
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Thorens introduces TD 1500 and TD 403 DD turntables
Hi-Fi Choice  |  Nov 09, 2021  |  0 comments
A brace of new vinyl spinners from Germany
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TIBO launches Bluetooth speakers
Hi-Fi Choice  |  Jul 31, 2015  |  0 comments
Founded in 2010, TIBO Electronics has built up a considerable product list for a new brand, including hi-fi systems, loudspeakers and home entertainment stands. The appeal of wireless speakers has seen TIBO moving in this direction with established models already in its range. Its new Plus series active speaker system is the latest line to be added to the range and uses the latest Bluetooth 4. 0 technology along with the aptX codec.
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Tim Burgess inspires new Flare Audio in-ears
Hi-Fi Choice  |  Apr 26, 2021  |  0 comments
Charlatans frontman launches Listening Party1
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Timestep launches new EVOke turntable
Hi-Fi Choice  |  Sep 21, 2016  |  0 comments
Based inDevon, Timestep has built up a reputation for its modifications of various iconic Technics turntables over the years and now, designer Dave Cawley has turned his attention to the recently-launched SL-1200 GAE. The new Timestep EVOke is the result. Like its predecessor the EVO, the new EVOke takes a new Technics deck and makes a series of revisions (including tonearm and cartridge) to deliver what Timestep claims is a superbly engineered ‘turnkey’ turntable package. A Timestep-Technics tour de force, it's claimed that the technical measurements of the new turntable almost equal those of the iconic Technics SP-10 MK-III deck.
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