phono

(September 22, 2023) Luxman's latest family member features an exotic blend of technologies in what it calls a "single chassis separate." Slotted as a flagship model of the Z-Series, the all-in-one integrated L-509Z carries a suggested retail price of $12,495. The L-509Z is Luxman's first...

(November 18, 2022) Andover Audio recently introduced a new series within its ranks of affordable audio gear. SoundBites, as it's called, is designed to provide access to component-driven audio without draining the wallet. Its first entry is a phono preamp called SpinStage. Launching at $249...

(March 12, 2022) For the first time in 40 years, Luxman is making a statement in the world of phono cartridges. The all-new hand-crafted LMC-5 ($2,695) is a moving coil design chosen for ultra-low armature moving mass. From its open-body, inverted egg shape to intricate componetry, the the...

Kanto Audio's TUK Wows the Ears During Its Stellar CES Debut (January 18, 2019) Here’s a great CES 2019 find: an all-new active stereo speaker called TUK. Designed by Canada’s Kanto Audio, TUK carries a range of technologies that give it seriously interesting performance capabilities...

The Hits Keep Coming: Shure to Discontinue Its Phono Line (Shure) Shure's $109 Whitelabel DJ Record Needle (May 2, 2018) Iconic staples of the physical media world continue to erode away, with Shure’s Phonograph Cartridge product category being the latest to disappear. Beginning Summer...