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HiFi: Power Conditioning vs Power Regeneration.

May 21, 2022 10

HiFi: Power Conditioning vs Power Regeneration. No, it’s not Snake Oil. By Steve Huff NOTE: I have UPDATED this article as of October 11th 2022 There is controversy in todays topic, but there should not […]

The Cary SLP05 Tubed Pre-Amp Review 2022.

April 8, 2022 23

The Cary SLP05 Pre-Amp Ultimate Upgrade Review 2022. By Steve Huff. April 2022. My Video with thoughts and opinions on the SLP-05 Coming off of my recent review of the Cary Audio DMS650 Streamer I […]

REVIEW: iFi Pro iDSD Signature DAC, Streamer.

March 31, 2022 9

REVIEW: iFi Pro iDSD Signature. Dac, Streamer, HeadAmp. By Steve Huff Buy the iFi on Amazon via Prime HERE. I was pretty excited when iFi contacted me to review their pro level top end DAC. It’s […]

Cary Audio DMS-650 Streamer & DAC Review.

March 9, 2022 11

Cary Audio DMS 650 Streamer and DAC Review. For the last few weeks I have had the pleasure of listening to a superb duo from Cary Audio. Their all tube SLI100 Integrated amp and […]

The Weiss DAC501 Review. Pristine Studio Sound.

February 18, 2022 14

HiFi: The Weiss 501 DAC Review. Pristine Studio Sound. By Steve Huff As I stated in one of my videos recently, I feel that the front end of an audio system is where good money […]

The Pass Labs XP-12 Pre-Amp Review.

January 31, 2022 2

The Pass Labs XP-12 Pre-Amp Review. By Steve Huff I truly can not believe we are already inside of February 2022. How time has flown by! Here I am again, sitting in my music room […]

Nagra Classic PreAmp and Amp in the House. The Leica of HiFi.

January 25, 2022 11

Nagra Classic PreAmp and Amp in the House. The Leica of HiFi. I managed to get the Nagra classic pre and amp in the house! I talked about them a bit in my Kinki EXM1 video […]

PRESS RELEASE: Cary Audio announces the DMS-650 and DMS-800PV Streamers.

January 25, 2022 1

Below is a press release for the new Cary Audio DMS-650 and 800PV Streamers. These are full fledged high end music streamers with DAC built in. I will be getting in the new 650 for […]

The Denafrips Terminator II DAC Review

January 5, 2022 5

The Denafrips Terminator II DAC Review By Steve Huff I recently, not so long ago, reviewed the Denafrips Pontus II DAC. I loved it. In fact, it was the best I had in my system […]

The Chord Dave DAC. A 2021 Review.

December 21, 2021 9

The Chord Dave DAC. A 2021 Review. By Steve Huff This review will house my thoughts and sound review of the Chord Dave used as a DAC only within a two channel speaker system. This is a […]

Audioquest Niagara 1200. Hi-Fi Snake Oil?

December 6, 2021 7

The Audioquest Niagara 1200 Power Conditioner. Worth it for your HiFi? The Audioquest Niagara 1200 Power Conditioner Review Being an avid music lover and someone who gets a small inside look at the audio industry I […]

A FULL Analog & Digital Stereo System for under $1,000 Complete!

November 25, 2021 3

A Full Analog & Digital Stereo System for under $1,000! It’s a beautiful November day here in the woods ; ) I have been spending the last couple of hours wrapping Christmas presents and listening […]

The Denafrips Pontus II DAC Review.

October 10, 2021 58

The Denafrips Pontus II DAC Review. HiFi Gold. By Steve Huff UPDATED 10/31/2021 I have just had some time with a HiFi audio piece that shocked, shook and startled me for what it cost in todays […]

Cardas Clear Reflection. A HiFi Cables Review.

August 2, 2021 25

Cardas Clear Reflection. A HiFi Cables Review. By Steve Huff Ahhh Cables! A touchy and controversial topic in the realm of audio though today I feel more are seeing the reality of what quality cables can […]

Lampizator Amber 3 DAC Review. HiFi Hype?

July 14, 2021 28

The Lampizator Amber 3 DAC Review. HiFi Hype or the Real Deal? By Steve Huff Ahhh the good old Digital To Analog Converter. Today I want to talk about my experience with a brand that […]