We have tested the Sony STR-DH590 5-Channel AV Receiver! We tested Sony’s latest entry-level AV receiver, the STR-DH590. With this receiver, Sony has done a nice job of offering a great device with the necessary features at an affordable price. The STR-DH590 is a 5.1 channel receiver (it has two Read more…
TIDAL streaming service review Tidal is a Norwegian music streaming service. In addition to high quality video clips, it also offers a lot of exclusive content. It was launched in 2014 by Aspiro in Norway and is currently owned by Project Panther Bidco Ltd. Tidal doesn’t have a free, ad-supported Read more…
Denon AVR-S960H AV Receiver Test The Denon AVR-S960H doesn’t bring much in appearance, it features the standard Denon design: black colour scheme, LED display, input selector / volume keys and hotkeys for the most commonly used inputs. According to the manufacturer, this model is the first 8K-capable AV receiver in Read more…
We have tested the Marantz SR7015 AV receiver! When buying an AV receiver, it is worth considering the features and benefits of the various products available in the market. Key features The SR7015 with enhanced power has separate amplifiers. The power of the Marantz SR7015 is 200 Watts per channel. Read more…
Samsung QN90A TV review The Samsung QN90A is also a great sound, with many applications and a webcam. The Apple TV app, which works with Apple’s AirPlay system, is also available. Samsung offers some higher-end TVs, including 8K-resolution models, as well as super-expensive Micro-LED TVs, but the Q90A model is Read more…
We have tested the Denon HEOS multiroom app! The Denon brand is best known for its award-winning AV receivers and amplifiers, but that’s not all. The company offers a wide range of products – from speakers to subwoofers, amplifiers to wireless speakers – all of which can be connected to Read more…
LG CX OLED TV Review The LG CX OLED TV offers stunning 4K picture and audio technology. OLED TVs are very popular, and it’s no wonder. With their intense brightness and deep black levels, these TVs are truly stunning. Unlike LCDs, OLED displays do not require a separate backlight to Read more…
Spotify Review Spotify is a premium music streaming service available in both free and premium versions. Spotify is one of the best music services. Despite stiff competition from other similar services, including Tidal and DJ-centric LiveXLive, Spotify remains the most popular entrant in this category, with its abundant music offerings, Read more…
Wharfedale Diamond 12.2 speaker test Wharfedale is headquartered in the UK, the brand is best known for its speakers. He is currently a member of the International Audio Group. Wharfedale also manufactured televisions, DVD players, set-top boxes and Hi-Fi players. Since 2008, only audio equipment has been manufactured and sold. Read more…
We have tested the Denon AVR-X540BT AV receiver! The Denon brand is not unknown to us, we have already tested several types of AV receivers. Denon products are available at a relatively higher price, but we have now tried a model in an affordable price range. Right at the beginning Read more…
BenQ MH530 projector review BenQ is a Taiwanese multinational company that manufactures electronics, computing and communications equipment. The brand was founded in 1984 and is present in more than 100 countries. The BenQ MH530 is a compact, single-chip DLP projector that can project colour, sharp, detailed Full HD images. Native Read more…
Sonos Playbar sound projector review Sonos is based in California, it is a market leader in audio and hi-fi products. This week, we will be closing the testing of the brand’s products with the Sonos Playbar sound projector. Features Connected to modern flat-screen TVs, the Sonos Playbar has excellent sound. Read more…
We have tested the Sonos Sub subwoofer! In our previous test, we wrote about the Sonos One speaker, today we report on our experience with the other member of the Sonos brand, the Sonos Sub subwoofer. The Sonos Sub weighs 16 kg, so it’s quite heavy. The innovative design allows Read more…
Sonos One speaker test Sonos One, the first Sonos smart speaker to appear in the audio-hi-fi market in 2017. If voice control isn’t important, you might want to opt for the cheaper Sonos One SL model, which has been available since 2019 and is essentially the same as the One Read more…
We have tested the Yamaha RX-V581 av-receiver! The Yamaha RX series V581 model has 2 pairs of speaker outputs compared to its predecessor, otherwise the number of analog and digital outputs and inputs is the same as the previous type, except for the subwoofer connectors, of which there are 2 Read more…
Epson EH-LS100 Home Cinema Projector Review The Epson laser projector has full HD, 1080p (native WXGA, or 1920 x 1200 pixels) resolution, super close-up optics (UST), and thanks to this, it can project images up to 330 cm in size from a minimum distance, up to 6 cm! It can Read more…
We have tested the Focal Shape 65 studio monitor! Among the near-field monitors, the Shape 65 active two-way studio monitor speakers fall into the affordable category and are considered the reference speaker in the Focal Shape series. If you like the Shape series speaker, but want it at a lower Read more…
Sony UBP-X800M2 blu-ray player test We’ve tested the Sony BDP-S6700 blu-ray player before, and we were curious about what experience we’ll gain from the company’s other model. The appearance of the UBP-X800M2 is characterized by a square, slightly rough style. A glassy black stripe runs on the front of the Read more…
Q Acoustics QB12 subwoofer review What is Q Acoustics Q B12? The Q B12 is the company’s first subwoofer with a 30cm drive. For distortion-free, muscular and clear bass, Q Acoustics has combined this drive with an ultra-low-distortion 220W Class D amplifier and a 50mm audio coil and a closed, Read more…
Q Acoustics 3020i bookshelf speaker test The Q Acoustics brand was founded in the UK in 2006 by professional business people, experts in the audio industry; their only goal was to develop a highly successful speaker brand. They aimed to make high quality yet affordable speakers. Features The two-way bass Read more…
We have tested the Focal Aria 906 bookshelf speakers! The most important consideration in the production of the Aria 906 speaker was the sophisticated, premium sound and use of high-quality components that are common in the Aria series. This two-way, front reflex speaker delivers neutral, real and subtle sound thanks Read more…
Yamaha RX-V6A home cinema AV-receiver review The Yamaha RX-V series has been around for a long time, with many changes made by the manufacturer compared to the first models. Appearance of it Most AV receivers have square corners, usually a large display with blue or yellow letters in the middle, Read more…
We have tested the LG HU810PW laser projector! The LG HU810PW projector also has two lasers. In this case, the two lasers use a green phosphor, the LG projector produces extremely lifelike colours and a brilliantly sharp image thanks to the 4K DLP chip. Unfortunately, this DLP chip also creates Read more…
Pioneer DM-40 studio monitor review Pioneer Corporation, commonly referred to as Pioneer, is a Japanese multinational company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, that specializes in digital entertainment products. The company was founded by Nozomu Matsumoto in 1938 in Tokyo as a radio and speaker repair workshop. Its current president is Susumu Read more…
Bowers & Wilkins PV1D subwoofer review Bowers & Wilkins, or B&W, is a UK company that produced speakers. B&W was founded in 1966 by John Bowers in Worthing (West Sussex, England). Main features The Bowers & Wilkins PV1D is the successor to B&W’s award-winning PV1, with a digital update marked Read more…
We have tested the Sony BDP-S6700 Blu-Ray player! Sony Corporation is a well-known and popular brand. The Tokyo-based multinational has grown to become one of the world’s largest electronics, IT and entertainment companies. Sony was founded in 1946 in Tokyo by engineer Masaru Ibuka and physicist Akio Morita. The company’s Read more…
Audio Technica AT5040 and Slate Digital VMS ML-1 microphone review Audio Technica AT5040 Audio-Technica is a Japanese company that has been manufacturing headphones and other audio devices since 1962. In 2005, he developed the “Uniguard” technology, which makes microphones resistant to electrical interference. The AT5040 is a large diaphragm condenser Read more…
Monitor Audio Silver 200 AV12 speaker review Monitor Audio is a UK audio company that has been making speakers that can be integrated into stereo and multi-channel systems for more than 40 years, from entry-level to high-quality, high-end products. The Silver 200 AV12 2.5-way, bass-reflex, floor-standing speaker, the sixth generation Read more…
We have tested the Panasonic PT-FRZ60 laser projector! Panasonic was founded in Japan in 1918, although the name of the electronics company was different from the beginning. In 1955, the Panasonic brand was invented. They manufacture a wide range of products, this time we have examined a projector. The PT-FRZ60 Read more…
Onkyo TX NR676 home theater receiver review The Onkyo audio and hi-fi brand has been striving to produce products with perfect sound quality since 1946. It can be said that they are quite successful in this, as evidenced by their many award-winning products. Let’s get to know the TX NR676 Read more…
We have tested the Definitive Technology D15 tower speakers! Definitive Technology launched its “Demand” series speakers with three different bookshelf speakers back in late 2017. Two and a half years later, they finally expanded their demand range with two floor-standing and a center speaker with the D15, D17 and D5C Read more…
JTR Captivator RS1 closed subwoofer review RS1 subwoofer Home theater fans will most likely be familiar with JTR speakers. If you crave powerful bass even in the lowest part of the audible frequency range, the JTR brand is the first one that can arise. We were also curious about the Read more…
Samsung HW C700 Home Cinema Amplifier Review The Korean Samsung brand probably won’t need to be introduced to anyone. Several audio and hi-fi products are used in the manufacture of mobile phones, smart devices, smart TVs, technical and household electronic products. The home cinema amplifier could not be left out Read more…
We tested the Sim2 Nero 3D-2 home theater projector! Sim2 is an Italian company founded in 1995. The brand offers new and unique video and audio solutions, promises unparalleled performance, and outstanding design. Holders of numerous awards, the company is based in Italy. Features of Nero 3D-2 DLP projector The Read more…
JL Audio Gotham G213 V2 Subwoofer Review Florida-based JL Audio products are popular and well-known among audio and hi-fi enthusiasts. Founded in 1975, this American company manufactures audio and hi-fi equipment for homes and cars. They have received numerous awards and international recognition, the speakers, amplifiers and subwoofers are made Read more…
We tested the Magnat Transpuls 1500 speaker! Magnat is a German company that has been manufacturing various audio and hi-fi products since 1973. The most striking appearance of the Transpuls 1500 model, which is most reminiscent of the style of the 60s-70s and 80s, is characterized by a real vintage Read more…
We have tested the Canon LX-MU800Z laser projector! The main advantages of laser projectors are minimal maintenance and a cost-effective laser light source. LX-MU800Z model The traditional-looking black Canon projector uses a light source produced with the latest laser technology and can last up to 20,000 hours. Using the projector Read more…
Marantz SR8012 Home Cinema Amplifier Test Marantz is the world’s leading audio and hi-fi brand, thanks to state-of-the-art audio enhancements and clear sound. The company was founded in 1953 in the USA by Saul B. Marantz. Marantz’s patented Hyper Dynamic Amplifier, or HDAM modules, are used to produce the clearest Read more…
Panasonic DP-UB9000 Blu-Ray Player Review The Panasonic Blu-ray player can be categorized in a high price range among similar products, but once we have tried it, we can say for sure that if we are talking about a Blu-ray player, this model could be the real one! Let’s take a Read more…
Musical Fidelity Nu-Vista 800 integrated stereo amplifier test Musical Fidelity has been manufacturing audio and hi-fi products for more than 30 years, founded by Anthony Michaelson. Nu-Vista 800 amplifier The Nu-Vista 800, with its rather large size and weight compared to other amplifiers, weighs 39 kg and is not one Read more…
We tested the Focal Trio11 Be Red Burr Ash studio monitor! Focal, a manufacturer of audio and hi-fi products, has produced many excellent products over its 40-year career, and we have tested some Focal speakers before. Trio11 Be Red model The largest member of the Focal Trio series, with 37.3 Read more…
SVS SB-4000 active,closed subwoofer test SVS subwoofers are not unknown to home theater and music fans. The popularity of the brand is due to its quality exterior design and perfect bass ranges. SB-4000 model The SB-4000 is an active, closed-system subwoofer with a rectangular shape, with slight roundings, and is Read more…
We tested the Focal Chora 826 floorstanding speaker! The French company, formerly known as JMlaB, was founded in 1979 by Jacques Mahul, an engineer and hifi-audio journalist. Since then, manufacturers have been striving to produce the most perfect and clearest sound possible, combined with a modern, youthful and aesthetic exterior Read more…
JVC DLA-RS3000 home theater projector testing The DLA-RS3000 is the world’s first 8K home cinema projector with a resolution of 8192 x 4320, a high-resolution, 100 mm diameter genuine glass lens with an aluminum lens tip. LCOS technology D-ILA or Direct Drive Image Light Amplification is a technology developed by Read more…
We have tested the Adam S2V studio monitor! Adam (Advanced Dynamic Audio Monitors) was founded in 1999 in Berlin. The S2V is a classic, two-way, close-up monitor that is best recommended for small to medium-sized studios. “S” series The S-Series Bass ELE (Extended Linear Excursion) driver is an absolutely unique Read more…
Shure KSM44A and Neumann TLM102 studio microphone test Shure Shure has been making high quality hi-fi and audio products for nearly a hundred years. The KSM44A is an extremely powerful microphone, offering several polar patterns: cardioid, circular and bidirectional patterns, thus offering a wide range of applications. Its own noise Read more…
Arcam SA30 integrated home theater amplifier testing The Arcam integrated amplifier has an output power of 220 watts. It is also equipped with 3 RCA, 2 optical, 2 coaxial, MC and MM phone inputs, a USB socket and a 3.5 mm headphone jack. This amplifier is class “G”, which means Read more…
We have tested the Genelec 8331A studio monitor! The products of the Finnish brand are known for their precise sound and premium quality. The General 8331 active studio monitor is 6.7 kg, the relatively heavy weight is due to three drives with separate amplifiers, and the 8331 monitor is the Read more…
Sony VPL-VW 570ES 4K 3D Home Cinema Projector Review Sony’s 4K projectors can rightly be rivals to JVC projectors with similar features. The VW 570ES projector has 1800 lumens of brightness, motor focus and zoom, and motorized lens shift functions. At 14 kg, the noise level of the device is Read more…
We tested the Velodyne Digital Drive Plus 18 subwoofer! A member of the Velodyne Digital Drive Plus series is an active, DSP-controlled reference subwoofer. With Digital Drive Plus technology, you can automatically adjust the volume, switch, phase and integrate into the sound system. Velodyne engineers have been developing subwoofers for Read more…
JVC DLA NX7 Home Theater Projector Test The Japanese brand is not unknown among hi-fi and audio owners. JVC engineers used state-of-the-art technology when producing the DLA NX7. What are the criteria for choosing a projector? One of the most important aspects of selecting projectors is image quality. Also for Read more…
Bowers & Wilkins Formation Wedge speaker review The history of Bowers and Wilkins dates back to the 1960s. The popularity of the English company has been unbroken since its inception. The Nautilus series, which consists of high-quality speaker models, was launched in the 1990s and is still favored by many Read more…
We have tested the McIntosh MA 8900 stereo integrated amplifier! The American company McIntosh was founded in 1949. The company has been producing high quality audio products ever since. This time we were able to try out the MA 8900. Main features: The 34.1 kg amplifier features a 5-band equalizer, Read more…
Dynaudio Confidence 60 floorstanding speaker testing The Danish brand may be familiar to many audio and hi-fi fans. If you buy Dynaudio Confidence 60 high-end, floorstanding speakers, you have to dip into your pocket, because the price is pricy. This model is truly a premium price range that not too Read more…
We have tested the NAD T787 AV receiver! The NAD brand became known in the 1970s. It was purchased by a Canadian company in 1999, but continues to strive to retain the specifics and unique style of NAD. Features The exterior design of the 7-channel amplifier is characterized by simplicity Read more…
SVS SB16 Ultra Subwoofer Review The US-made, enclosed, active subwoofer was tested in a well-designed movie room. The appearance is aesthetic and modern. It has a glossy black finish, rounded edges and a square front display that is extremely visible from 15 meters away, but can be dimmed or even Read more…
Bang and Olufsen Beoplay E8 3.0 earphones testing Bang and Olufsen was founded in Denmark in 1925 by two engineers, Peter Bang and Svend Olufsen. The brand that has become world famous is famous for its beautiful design and perfect sound. Beoplay E8 3.0 The Beoplay 3rd generation wireless earphone Read more…
We have tested the Primare SPA23 AV amplifier! The products of the Swedish company Primare are very popular and well-known among audio and hi-fi fans all over the world. Founded in the 1980s, the company is a guarantee of high quality and perfect sound. Several of their products are award-winning Read more…
Velodyne SPL 1200 Ultra active, enclosed subwoofer testing The American company, Velodyne was founded in 1983 by David Hall. The company specializes primarily in low-frequency audio and subwoofer technology, has expanded its product range with headphones since 2012, and currently offers a number of audio products. Velodyne SPL-1200 The SPl Read more…
Samsung Premiere LSP9T projector testing Samsung’s ultra-short-range 4K triple laser light source projector has won the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) Innovation Award. The LSP9T is the world’s first HDR10 + rated projector. It can project an image of up to 330 cm. Top model The Premiere LSP9T projector has a Read more…