The updated darTZeel CTH-8550 MKII integrated amplifier is intricately explored by Howard Milstein As the adage goes “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks” To this I would personally and adamantly say, totally true! There is no doubt about it. However, in … Read more
The Naim Supernait 3 integrated amplifier has been upgraded and fully lives up to its historic pedigree! In the six years since the last Naim NAIT integrated amplifiers were released, Naim’s research and development team have worked on a range of improvements for … Read more
The Prism Sound Callia DAC is modest in size but luxuriantly captivating! The Prism Sound CALLIA Reference DAC, Preamp, and Headphone Amplifier are designed and manufactured in the United Kingdom. The company is best known for its professional recording hardware used in recording … Read more
In 2011, the Stirling Broadcast BBC LS3/6 loudspeakers were re-launched after 40 years by English proprietor Doug Stirling of Stirling Broadcast Inc. Doug subsequently employed loudspeaker designer Derek Hughes, son of Spencer and Dorothy Hughes (Spendor) to take on the design work of … Read more
The DiDiT DAC212SEII and AMP212 are subjectively examined here in this detailed report I will assume that some of our readers may not be familiar with this Dutch High-End Audio manufacturer which was founded in 2007 and located in Nederhorst Den Berg. Although … Read more
The Mark Levinson 5805 integrated amplifier brings this legendary company into the modern era! If you happen to be one of those audiophiles who can reminisce the early days of high-end audio, I would consider you to be quite fortunate, indeed. Nevertheless, back in … Read more
The Sound Advocate product of the year for 2020 has named Audio Note’s (UK) CD3.1x/II the victor! As in our first award listing of 2019, we once again have gathered up, the listening evaluations, thoughts and impressions of all the products reviewed by … Read more
The Orchard Audio Starkrimson Amplifier evokes a Herculean form of Class D Amplification! Class D amplification is certainly not new to The Sound Advocate, as many of the amplifiers we have evaluated in the past few years have been designed using the prominent … Read more