phono

  1. Todd Anderson

    Andover Audio Launches SpinBase 2, Featuring Enhanced Sound, Connectivity, and Style

    (November 13, 2024) Boston-based Andover Audio has unveiled SpinBase 2 (Buy on Amazon), the latest iteration of its award-winning turntable speaker system. Maintaining the stylish simplicity of the original SpinBase, the new version ups the ante with a sophisticated heathered fabric wrap and...
  2. Todd Anderson

    Pro-Ject Signature 12.2: The Only Turntable You’ll Ever Need—If You Can Afford It

    (October 18, 2024) Pro-Ject has introduced its new Signature 12.2, a flagship audiophile turntable designed to push the boundaries of vinyl-sourced analog sound. This luxury turntable, priced at $14,999 and weighing a substantial 81.6 pounds, reads like a dream machine on paper. It offers...
  3. Todd Anderson

    Ahead of Its Centennial Celebration, Luxman Reveals Its New L-509Z Integrated Amp

    (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...
  4. Todd Anderson

    Andover Audio Introduces New SoundBites Series, Debuts Affordable SpinStage Phono Preamp

    (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...
  5. Todd Anderson

    Luxman Launches Its First Phono Cartridge in 40 Years, Meet the New LMC-5

    (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...
  6. Todd Anderson

    Kanto Audio's TUK Wows the Ears During Its Stellar CES Debut

    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...
  7. Todd Anderson

    The Hits Keep Coming: Shure to Discontinue Its Phono Line

    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...
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