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It features the same strong, stable, and rigid construction that's made the Pangea Audio Vulcan™ Audio Component Rack a bestseller. Then it adds luxurious 0.8\"-thick solid Parawood hardwood shelves with a durable hand-polished finish and elegant silver-finish steel support tubes. You won't find a better looking, harder working rack at anywhere near the price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Parawood Rack is the latest version of the Pangea Audio Vulcan Audio Component Rack, which debuted in 2014 to fantastic customer reviews. Audio fans love the sleek look, excellent stability, ease of toolless assembly, and amazing modularity. All racks in the Vulcan series can be configured and then easily reconfigured with additional shelves and accessories – including LP storage shelves, storage drawers, casters, glide feet, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Search for a Sustainable Hardwood\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAfter the original black finish was such a big hit, Pangea expanded its shelf finishes to include two vinyl hardwood finishes – rosenut and espresso – and then high-tech-looking carbon fiber vinyl. For Vulcan rack customers who expressed a craving for a natural wood finish, the Pangea design team began searching for a wood that was beautiful, readily available, and sustainably harvested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eOut of dozens of wood samples Pangea received during fifteen months of research, one stood out from all the rest. The sample was labeled \"Parawood,\" and it was gorgeous. In addition to its marvelous grain pattern, its density was perfect for an attractive butcher block-style construction. Best of all, it was readily available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003ePangea learned Parawood was readily available because Para trees had been planted in vast quantities throughout southeast Asia, where the sap was used to produce natural rubber. After twenty-five years or so, these trees stopped producing large quantities of sap, so they were harvested and replaced by new trees. This process produced a steady and abundant supply of sustainably-harvested Parawood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStrong, Stable, Rigid Design\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003ePangea Audio's Vulcan Audio Component Rack is so strong, stable, and rigid, that Pangea named it after the Roman god of fire, who was famous for his metal forging expertise. And as another famous Vulcan might well say, the Vulcan audio rack makes a \"most logical\" enhancement to your music system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eNot only is the Vulcan audio rack strong, it's also expandable. The ingenious design lets you add or subtract shelves as needed, and it's jammed full of audiophile features that help coax the best performance from your AV gear. What more could you ask for? How about Vulcan's unexpectedly low price?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cem\u003ePositive Feedback\u003c\/em\u003e Magazine Award Winner\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ePositive Feedback\u003c\/em\u003e magazine honored the Vulcan rack with a Writer's Choice Award for 2017. Lamenting the general lack of affordable racks and stands for budget-conscious audiophiles, Steve Lefkowicz notes that \"Pangea Audio (sold through Audio Advisor) has taken up the void with a very nice and effective set of racks and stands at very reasonable prices.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAccording to Steve's review in \u003cem\u003ePositive Feedback\u003c\/em\u003e, \"I used two of these racks in my exhibit at the LA Audio… and they both played great even with the powerful bass of the big Tekton Double Impacts. I added an extra shelf to one and a taller 10-inch extension to one shelf for a total price of just $280 for both racks.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSuper Strong and Easily Expandable\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eVulcan is beautifully engineered. Its design features steel support tubes connected by threaded rods, creating a super strong and ultra-rigid rack you can assemble in minutes without the need to dip into your toolbox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eYou can conveniently add or remove shelves for as many as six shelves in all as your equipment needs change. One user said about the design that adding shelves was as easy as changing a light bulb. Just flip the Vulcan upside down to add shelves from the bottom or remove the top caps and add a shelf to the top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eMost self-assembly racks aren't very rigid. Thanks to the unique design of the Vulcan, it is extremely stable and strong in addition to being acoustically neutral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHolds a System's Worth of Components\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Vulcan Parawood rack holds a system's worth of electronic components, boasting four generously sized 23.75\" wide, 18\" deep, and 0.8\"-thick solid Parawood shelves. The Parawood sustainable tropical hardwood shelves are assembled in an attractive butcher block-style construction that emphasizes the beauty of the wood grain, then the shelves receive a durable, hand-polished clear semi-gloss finish. The front and sides of the shelves are contoured for a streamlined look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eVulcan supports up to 85 lbs. per shelf and 340 lbs. total capacity per rack. The height between shelves is 8.75\" above the lower shelf and 7.25\" between the top shelves. 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It certainly sounds the part, with its intricately etched sound full of filigree detail – little at or near its price comes close. And thanks to the excellent Lightning app, streaming is a breeze.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Very Fine Performance\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Auralic’s Lightning DS app for iOS is the smoothest and most flexible interface,\" reports Andrew Everard, \u003cem\u003eHi-Fi News\u003c\/em\u003e, November 2024,which awarded the ATAIR G2.2 an Outstanding Product Award. \"It makes music available almost instantly, as well as accessing online streaming services, Internet radio, running firmware updates and much more. It’s a fine argument for having hardware and software developed in parallel.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Auralic continues to develop its digital components with a raft of in-house technology plus solidity of build and sleek styling,\" he continues. \"And, while you probably won’t use all its features – some at beta stage here – they’ve been included at no cost to the basics of a very fine performance.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNew, Upgraded G2.2 Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe new quad-core 64-bit processor is eight times faster, ensuring a future-proof solution that adapts to the evolving digital streaming demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eBigger system memory and data storage (4GB) means fluid audio signal processing and support for even more advanced features at higher resolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWith Direct Memory Access, audio input and output channels connect directly to the processor's core, resulting in an impressive 90% reduction in latency and jitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInternal Music Storage Option\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eYou can order the ALTAIR G2.2 with or without an internal NVMe solid-state SSD hard drive, providing 4TB of digital music file storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGroundbreaking Fusion DAC Design\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAURALiC's groundbreaking Fusion DAC design in the ALTAIR G2.2 combines the finest elements of discrete ladder and Delta-Sigma DAC designs, creating a new standard in audio excellence. This innovative approach involves modifying a high-performance, manufacturer DAC chip by bypassing most of its functions, such as PLL, digital filter, and oversampling circuits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eInstead, AURALiC deploys its proprietary clock reconstruction, digital filter, and oversampling technologies, ensuring that only the precise switching network inside the DAC chip is utilized for the final digital-to-analog conversion stage. The result is an extraordinary sound quality that elevates the listening experience to new heights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Fusion DAC design empowers you with unparalleled customization and flexibility, enabling fine-tuning and optimization to match individual preferences. AURALiC’s proprietary implementation of this unique, in-house developed technology represents a significant leap forward in DAC design, delivering exceptional performance and unparalleled sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEditor's Choice Award 2025 – \u003cem\u003ethe-ear.net\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The G2.2 range consistently delivers sound quality that is well above par. The Altair G2.2 is no exception, the fact that it can’t be upgraded within the Auralic metaverse doesn’t mean that it is limited. You can add separate sources and preamplifiers with ease, but it’s a very strong package on its own and one that should see many a long way down the path to digital audio delight,\" observes Jason Kennedy in his review for \u003cem\u003ethe-ear.net\u003c\/em\u003e, which honored the G2.2 with an Editor's Choice Award 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAdvanced Analog Preamplifier\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe ALTAIR G2.2 retains the successful analog preamplifier function from the original ALTAIR G2.1, now enhanced with an increased output level from 4.4V to 6V to cater to power-hungry amplifiers. The ORFEO Class-A output modules ensure the balanced output can drive loads well below 600ohm with minimal performance degradation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eYou have the option to disable the preamplifier function through software and reduce the output level to 2V, allowing for seamless integration with external preamplifiers. Additionally, a convenient home theater bypass mode is available for analog input channels, providing maximum flexibility for your audio setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUltra-Quiet Analog Volume Control\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe ALTAIR G2.2 incorporates a highly regarded true analog ladder resistor volume control, which is recognized as the superior method for achieving high-performance audio playback. Unlike digital volume control, which accurately reduces the signal level but cannot address the noise floor, an analog volume control reduces both the signal level and noise floor while preserving the system's dynamic range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eBy employing eight coil-latch relays, this volume control system consumes no power and emits no EMI noise when inactive, ensuring noise-free and distortion-free control. Once adjusted, the system remains electronically transparent, further enhancing the exceptional audio performance of the ALTAIR G2.2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEditor's Choice Award – \u003cem\u003ehifipig.com\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The AURALiC ALTAIR is a streaming DAC that also has an onboard phonostage and headphone amp. Essentially, it could be used straight into a pair of powered speakers for a super-streamlined system as it has an onboard analogue preamplifier section, but even slotting it into our somewhat rarified reference system, it performed excellently,\" notes Stuart Smith, \u003cem\u003ehifipig.com\u003c\/em\u003e, May 5, 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Sonically, it is clean and accurate and presents the music it is fed with without guilding the lily or taking anything away. I enjoyed it very much.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGalvanic Isolation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eIn the pursuit of exceptional dynamic range that unveils intricate details in original recordings, modern high-end DACs demand utmost cleanliness in clocks, power supplies, and signal feeding. The ALTAIR G2.2 meet this challenge by incorporating high-speed galvanic isolators, strategically positioned between the Tesla G3 processing platform and the ultra-sensitive audio circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThese isolators ensure complete physical separation and protection against interference, safeguarding the DAC from any noise coupling while enabling seamless data transfer. With these advanced features, the ALTAIR G2.2 deliver unparalleled audio clarity and precision, revealing the true essence of your music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMultiple Input Choices\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe ALTAIR G2.2 offers multiple input choices, enabling you to use your preferred music playback software effortlessly. It is 100% compatible with OpenHome based control software like BubbleUPnP and Linn Kazoo, as well as being a certified RoonReady endpoint for optimized performance within your Roon ecosystem. Enjoy the convenience of TIDAL Connect and Spotify Connect support, and experience seamless compatibility with Apple AirPlay 2 protocol. 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The AHB2 delivers musical details without introducing the masking effects of amplifier noise and distortion. The dynamic range of the AHB2 is 132 dB, making it 10 to 30 dB quieter than some of the very best reference-quality power amplifiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe frequency response of the AHB2 extends beyond 200 kHz. With the AHB2, you will discover previously overlooked nuances, dynamics, and detail in your favorite recordings and experience the full potential of the latest high-resolution 24-bit PCM and 1-bit DSD audio formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Recommended Component\" Honors\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eStereophile\u003c\/em\u003e honored the AHB2 by awarding it the magazine's coveted Recommend Component Class A status for 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Combine the AHB2's superb sound quality with its low weight, low noise, low heat, and low cost, and it's clearly an amplifier that must be heard – even by those who can afford amps costing as much as 10 times more,\" reports Kalman Rubinson. \"That makes the AHB2 more than a Benchmark. That makes it a bargain.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe AHB2 also won \u003ca\u003eStereophile Editors' Choice Award 2023 and a \u003cem\u003eStereophile\u003c\/em\u003e Product of the Year Award 2023 - Amplification Component Finalist.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"One Of the Best Ever Consumer Stereo Amplifiers\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"If ever there were a giant-killer of an amp, this is it,\" notes Hans Wetzel, \u003cem\u003eSoundStage!\u003c\/em\u003e. \"It is one of the – if not \u003cem\u003ethe\u003c\/em\u003e – quietest, most resolving amps I've heard. Time and again, without ever having intended to, I wound up hours deep in listening to the fringes of my music collection, thanks to the AHB2's reference-level transparency and obscene athleticism.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"It goes without saying that the Benchmark AHB2 breaks new ground with respect to performance of power amplifiers. Using it, you can be assured that any distortion that you hear is from other sources (speaker, source, content, etc.),\" observes amirm, \u003cem\u003eaudiosciencereview.com\u003c\/em\u003e, May 23, 2019 and December 29, 2023. \"What we have is still state of the art and one of the best ever consumer stereo amplifiers produced.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExperience the Emotion\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe musical details and emotion captured on today's finest High-Resolution-Audio recordings can only be fully appreciated when every component in the signal chain is capable of true high-resolution performance. Power amplifiers are a weak link in most audio systems. Most power amplifiers are well matched to the limitations of the CD format, but they fall well short of the capabilities of high-resolution formats. In contrast, the revolutionary AHB2 was specifically designed to deliver true high-resolution performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Need for Better Amplification\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eD\/A conversion technology has outpaced the development of new power amplifiers. This means that the power amplifier has become a limiting factor in many audio systems. For example, the noise and distortion produced by the Benchmark DAC2 D\/A converter is 20 to 30 dB lower than that produced by most high-quality power amplifiers. Until now, this meant that the DAC2 could not be fully appreciated. Benchmark set out to solve this problem by creating an amplifier that matches the performance of the DAC2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eA New and Different Power Amplifier\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eBenchmark had to look beyond existing amplifier technologies and explore some new and radical solutions. In its search, Benchmark engineers learned of two new patents on a new amplifier technology from THX. This was exactly the technology needed to build the new amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe AHB2 uses the new and revolutionary THX-patented AAA™ technology to virtually eliminate all forms of distortion. This technology uses feed-forward error correction to eliminate the distortion that is normally produced by the output stage. No other audio amplifier comes close to delivering the clean, quiet, and robust power of the AHB2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eIn its quest, Benchmark also focused on frequency response, output noise, drive current, damping factor, and reliability. The result is an amplifier that stands head and shoulders above the competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Quietest, Cleanest Audio Amplifier on the Planet\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eFrom the first watt to the last watt, no audio power amplifier offers lower noise or lower distortion than the Benchmark AHB2. Benchmark has raised the bar by introducing a new and revolutionary amplifier!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"If ever there were a giant-killer of an amp, this is it,\" raves Hans Wetzel at \u003cem\u003eSoundStage!\u003c\/em\u003e \"It is one of the – if not \u003cem\u003ethe\u003c\/em\u003e – quietest, most resolving amps I've heard. Time and again, without ever having intended to, I wound up hours deep in listening to the fringes of my music collection, thanks to the AHB2's reference-level transparency and obscene athleticism.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSonic Purity that Surpasses Class A\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe AHB2 is a linear amplifier that surpasses the sonic purity of all Class A amplifiers. No amplifier delivers lower noise or lower distortion. The small, passively cooled chassis, cleanly delivers 480 Watts bridged mono into 6 Ohms, with additional reserves for driving difficult speaker loads. Unlike power-hungry Class A amplifiers, the AHB2 achieves a power efficiency that rivals that of a Class D (switching) power amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe AHB2 will never produce audible distortion. In most playback systems, the distortion produced by the AHB2 will never even reach the 0 dB SPL threshold of hearing. This means that the distortion could not be heard, even if it could be played while the music was muted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"I very much enjoyed my time evaluating the Benchmark AHB2 amplifier and can heartily recommend it to those seeking one of the lowest distortion and lowest noise amplifiers on the planet – one that is very musically transparent and easy on the ears to boot,\" reports Frank Alles at \u003cem\u003eStereo Times\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDifficult Speaker Loads Are Handled with Ease\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eMany loudspeakers have frequencies at which their impedance drops to levels that are much lower than the \"nominal\" impedance. The AHB2 drives difficult phase angles and low impedances with ease. Stereo loads as low as 1.4 Ohms can be cleanly driven to full output levels. Most power amplifiers produce higher levels of distortion when the load impedance decreases. In contrast, the feed-forward error correction system in the AHB2 keeps the output clean when driving difficult loads. The AHB2 produces almost no measurable distortion at any rated load condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHigh Damping Factor, High Output Current\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe AHB2 has a high damping factor that augments its extended low-end to deliver solid, well-controlled bass. This high damping factor also keeps the frequency response absolutely flat while driving speakers with large frequency-dependent impedance variations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe AHB2 can deliver up to 29 A peak to each channel simultaneously. This robust drive current easily handles some of the most demanding loudspeakers. The AHB2 has tightly regulated power supplies that keep the output clean while delivering high current.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExtreme Performance Often Requires a Radical Approach\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe AHB2 amplifier is radically different than traditional audio amplifiers. Two new THX-patented feed-forward error-correction technologies eliminate most sources of distortion. An unconventional power supply maintains tight regulation and low ripple while minimizing magnetic fields. A low-gain topology optimizes the gain staging between the D\/A converter and the power amplifier while minimizing noise. Sophisticated shielding and star-quad signal distribution provide outstanding immunity to interference. A unique output stage incorporates Class H tracking power supply rails to improve efficiency. The result is that the cool-running AHB2 has a signal to noise ratio of 132 dB while distortion is at or below the measurement limits of the finest test equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe AHB2 is the only amplifier that leverages the patented THX-AAA Technology™. This patented system reduces distortion to vanishingly low levels while enabling several power-saving techniques. A bipolar Class AB output stage delivers high output current and low noise. The THX-AAA Technology provides accurate cancellation of zero-crossing errors, exceeding the performance of the best Class A amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The Benchmark AHB2 is a powerful and efficient amplifier with prodigious low levels of noise and distortion. The fact that it is also very musical and non-fatiguing, courtesy of THX's patented AAA Technology, is the icing on the cake. Benchmark Media and THX have a lot to be proud of for the development and implementation of the new technology the AHB2 represents,\" notes Frank Alles at \u003cem\u003eStereo Times\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFeed-Forward Error Correction\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eTraditional Class AB amplifiers generate crossover distortion every time the push-pull output stage crosses 0 volts. This crossover distortion can be especially problematic at low playback levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eIn contrast, Class A amplifiers eliminate crossover distortion by keeping all output devices turned on at all times. This brute-force Class A approach solves the crossover distortion problem but it consumes lots of power while delivering very little to the speakers. The wasted power produces heat which must be dissipated into the listening space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eClass A amplifiers eliminate crossover distortion but they suffer from high power consumption, poor damping, and limited output power. The AHB2 is the first amplifier to virtually eliminate crossover distortion without incurring the undesirable side effects of Class A amplification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Importance of the First Watt\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eDick Olsher once said that \"the first Watt is the most important Watt\". From the first Watt to the last Watt, the AHB2 shows no evidence of crossover distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eIn contrast, all conventional Class AB amplifiers have crossover-distortion artifacts. Traditional Class AB designs attempt to control distortion through the use of feedback. Unfortunately, these feedback systems have a limited ability to reduce the abrupt transients that are caused by output device crossover transitions. Feedback networks attempt to correct errors after they occur. In contrast, feed-forward networks can prevent errors before they occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eTHX-AAA Technology includes an ultra-clean low-power error-correction amplifier that runs in parallel with the high-power main amplifier. The correction amplifier actively drives the output while the main output devices transition between push and pull states. Like a Class A amplifier, the AHB2 shows no signs of crossover distortion. The feed-forward system virtually eliminates the errors that would have been produced by the output devices in the main amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHigh Efficiency – Green Never Sounded So Good!\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe THX-patented feed-forward error correction used in the AHB2 is so effective that biasing of the Class AB bipolar output devices can be reduced to unusually low levels. Benchmark has chosen to maintain a small bias current in the output stage, but this bias current is not critical to the distortion performance of the unit. The benefit of low bias current is that very little power is wasted as heat when the amplifier is idle. The AHB2 only draws 12 watts when idle, and less than 1\/2 watt in standby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe feed-forward error correction also allows the use of Class H tracking power supply rails without the usual distortion-performance penalty. These tracking rails significantly improve the overall efficiency of the amplifier while the error correction keeps distortion nearly nonexistent. The AHB2 rivals the efficiency of Class D amplifiers while exceeding the sonic performance of power-hungry Class A designs. Green never sounded so good!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInnovative Low-Noise Power Supply\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eMost high-quality power amplifiers have linear power supplies, large toroidal transformers, and large banks of energy-storage capacitors. These linear supplies are usually unregulated and the capacitors help to remove ripple produced by the audio and by the AC line. In contrast, the AHB2 uses a tightly regulated resonant switching power supply that includes a very fast control loop. This control loop responds to audio-frequency load changes and keeps the supply voltage constant without the use of a large bank of capacitors. This active regulation is much more effective than capacitive energy-storage. Consequently, the peak power output of the AHB2 does not vary with line voltage or audio loading. The power supply rails maintain a constant voltage during audio peaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe power supply in the AHB2 switches at frequencies that are well above audible frequencies. This eliminates mechanical hum while significantly reducing the strength of stray magnetic fields. For a given amount of power, magnetic field strength decreases as switching frequency increases. The lower field strengths also provide a significant reduction in size. High-frequency transformers and coils are also much smaller than line-frequency components. This size reduction contributes to the small physical size of the AHB2.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe switching power supply used in the AHB2 is a zero-voltage switching, resonant power converter. This means that the power devices in the supply switch near zero voltage and zero current, eliminating the large switching transients produced by conventional switching power supplies. The power supply in the AHB2 is actually much cleaner and quieter than a conventional linear supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe power supply In the AHB2 is well over 90% efficient, much more efficient than linear supplies. This means that little power is lost to heat. The power-efficient AHB2 uses passive heat sinks to maintain cool operation. The AHB2 delivers high power without the need for fans. The unit runs cool, even when playing audio at full output levels. The absence of fan noise is absolutely essential in a high-resolution listening environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"You Won’t Get a Cleaner Sounding Amp at Thrice Its Price\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"You won’t get a cleaner sounding amp even at thrice its price; you wouldn’t find a lower distortion amp that could drive almost anything out there and you can quote me on that anytime,\" reports Sandu Vitalie, \u003cem\u003esoundnews.net\u003c\/em\u003e, February 28, 2022, honoring the AHB2 with a Gold Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"With the right source and loudspeakers, it will sound highly engaging, always making you move, smile and toe-tap. While it’s indeed a linear and straight as a line amplifier, it was still highly dynamic and engaging sounding, trying to exceed my highest expectations.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLow-Noise Input Amplifiers\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe precision balanced inputs on the AHB2 are equipped with low-noise input amplifiers. Benchmark considers balanced inputs essential in a true high-resolution system. If balanced sources are not available, Benchmark sells unbalanced to balanced adapter cables that extend a 3-wire balanced connection back to the unbalanced source connectors. These adapter cables provide many of the advantages of fully balanced interconnects while providing full compatibility with all unbalanced sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLow Gain for Low System Noise\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe AHB2 is a low-gain design. Maximum output is not reached until the balanced inputs reach +22 dBu. This is a much higher signal level than is used at the input of most power amplifiers. High interface signal levels are required to achieve the best possible system signal to noise ratio (SNR). Most power amplifiers have far too much gain and consequently they suffer from poor noise performance. The AHB2 is 10 dB to 30 dB quieter than some of the very best power amplifiers on the market. A rear-panel gain switch can be used to set the AHB2 at higher gain settings if necessary. The low-gain setting is designed to interface directly with Benchmark DAC2 converters and other professional audio products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Very Musically Transparent\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"I very much enjoyed my time evaluating the Benchmark AHB2 amplifier and can heartily recommend it to those seeking one of the lowest distortion and lowest noise amplifiers on the planet — one that is very musically transparent and easy on the ears to boot,\" remarks Frank Alles, \u003cem\u003eStereo Times\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Two remarkable things about the AHB2 are its relatively high power output, especially in mono mode, and its vanishingly low noise and distortion. Once you have heard a high-powered, ultra-clean amplifier, it’s hard to go back. When playing a top-quality recording, a high-powered amp like the AHB2 can give effortless reproduction of musical peaks with consistent timbres, no audible limiting, and no fear that the sound will fall apart when music gets loud and complex,\" reports Mike Prager, \u003cem\u003efutureaudiophile.com\u003c\/em\u003e, September 23, 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBulletproof Protection System with No Relays\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe AHB2 has a unique protection system that prevents damage from overloads and short circuits. The protection system monitors output voltage, output current, output distortion, output device SOA (safe operating area), power supply current, power supply voltage, AC line voltage, case temperatures, and power device temperatures. Fault conditions silently mute both output channels in order to protect the speakers and amplifier from damage. The amplifier outputs are also muted while the amplifier is turning on or off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe mute circuits are fully electronic. There are no mechanical relays in the mute circuits. Our tests showed that relays are too slow to protect against certain fault events. Our tests also showed that relay contacts can add significant distortion as they deteriorate with use. The AHB2 is one of very few amplifiers that avoids the use of relays in the output stage. This means that the AHB2 will maintain its rated distortion performance after an unlimited number of power on\/off cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eBenchmark's unique distortion monitoring system mutes the amplifier if it is excessively driven into clipping. This system protects tweeters from an overdriven amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eBenchmark's short circuit detection system is fast enough to fully protect the amplifier from events occurring at any output voltage or current. This system detects abnormal loads and instantly mutes the outputs. A status display shows the exact cause of the fault so that the problem can be corrected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpeakON Output Connectors\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe AHB2 is equipped with high-quality binding posts, and SpeakON output connectors. The high-current SpeakON connectors are designed for heavy-duty commercial sound systems and provide much better electrical connections than binding posts. Benchmark highly recommends the use of the twist-lock SpeakON output connectors. 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The BP100 attaches to the back of the Pulse Flex and offers up to six hours of listening on a single charge. (Battery life varies depending on volume levels.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eListen to music at the park with your smartphone, tablet or any Bluetooth-enabled device, or connect the battery-powered Pulse Flex to your home network and listen wire-free anywhere in or outside the home.*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe BP100 rechargeable battery pack includes eight rechargeable AA batteries. For a status check, use the battery life indicators within the BluOS app. The BP100 is available in black or white to match the color of your Pulse Flex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Note: Pulse Flex sold separately.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bluesound","offers":[{"title":"New \/ White \/ New","offer_id":45981598318765,"sku":"NEW-BDBP100-WHT","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ White \/ Demo","offer_id":45981598351533,"sku":"DEMO-BDBP100-WHT","price":95.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ Black \/ New","offer_id":45982624710829,"sku":"NEW-BDBP100-BLK","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ Black \/ Demo","offer_id":45982624743597,"sku":"DEMO-BDBP100-BLK","price":98.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/BDBP100_WHT_01-Large__26846.1725656466.1280.1280_dea718e6-1a78-4f54-86be-1c86fd13dfd0.jpg?v=1778136340"},{"product_id":"bluesound-node-n132-performance-music-streamer","title":"Bluesound Node (N132) Performance Music Streamer","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"X97049575e7cbd6695e1df9010bca59551a93511\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eBluesound Node (N132) Performance Music Streamer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"what-you-need-to-know\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eWhat You Need to Know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"X0d1fa1bd455bf0aa2711a33bc0213c9edacc0d7\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eThe Streamer That Defined the Category, Better Than Ever\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003eThe Bluesound Node (N132) Performance Music Streamer is the latest generation of the most popular hi-fi streamer in the world—and the most capable standard Node yet. A new ESS SABRE ES9039Q2M DAC, a THX AAA headphone amplifier, and Bluesound’s acclaimed BluOS platform combine in one sleek unit that adds virtually every music service on earth to your system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003eWhatever you want to hear, however you want to hear it—the Node delivers it in true hi-fi quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"bluos-the-best-app-in-streaming\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eBluOS: The Best App in Streaming\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003eThe BluOS app puts more than 23 streaming services and thousands of internet radio stations in one place, browsable from your phone, tablet, or computer. Prefer native apps? AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect (with lossless support), Tidal Connect, and Qobuz Connect are all built in, and the Node is fully Roon Ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003eAdd more BluOS players over time and the Node becomes the heart of a whole-home system supporting up to 64 zones—all perfectly in sync.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"new-generation-conversion\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eNew-Generation Conversion\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003eThe N132 upgrades to the ESS SABRE ES9039Q2M 32-bit DAC, delivering measured performance of 0.0007% distortion and 118dB signal-to-noise. It plays hi-res PCM up to 24-bit\/192kHz, supports MQA and DSD256, and even decodes Dolby Digital from your TV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"thx-aaa-headphone-amplifier\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eTHX AAA Headphone Amplifier\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003eNew for this generation, a THX AAA headphone amplifier with a full-size ¼-inch jack turns the Node into a genuine late-night listening station—clean, powerful, and ready for serious headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"connections-for-everything\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eConnections for Everything\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003eHDMI eARC brings your TV into the system; a combination optical\/analog input handles legacy sources; and outputs include fixed or variable RCA, coaxial, optical, USB audio, a subwoofer output, and a 12V trigger. Two-way Bluetooth 5.2 with aptX Adaptive can receive from your phone or transmit to wireless headphones. It’s even Dirac Live Ready for optional room correction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"smart-touchable-expandable\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eSmart, Touchable, Expandable\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003eA proximity-sensing touch panel with five programmable presets wakes as your hand approaches. Works with Alexa, responds to Siri via AirPlay 2, learns your existing IR remote, and integrates with all major smart-home control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"building-your-system\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eBuilding Your System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003eConnect the Node to any amplifier, receiver, or powered speakers—the variable output can even drive a power amp directly. Setup takes minutes over dual-band Wi-Fi or Gigabit Ethernet, guided by the BluOS app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003eAvailable in matte black or white to match any system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"features-specifications\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eBluOS Streaming Platform\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e23+ music services, internet radio, and up to 64 synchronized zones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eESS SABRE ES9039Q2M DAC\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew-generation 32-bit conversion with 0.0007% distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eTHX AAA Headphone Amplifier\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull-size ¼-inch jack for clean, powerful private listening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eEvery Major Protocol\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Qobuz Connect, Roon Ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eHDMI eARC with Dolby Digital\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrings TV sound into your hi-fi system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eTwo-Way Bluetooth 5.2 aptX Adaptive\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStream from your phone or out to wireless headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"specifications\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eType: Network Music Streamer \/ Player\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eDAC: ESS SABRE ES9039Q2M, 32-bit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003ePlayback: PCM up to 24-bit\/192kHz, MQA, DSD256, Dolby Digital\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eTHD+N: 0.0007%; Signal-to-Noise: 118dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003ePlatform: BluOS (iOS, Android, Windows, macOS)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eStreaming: AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Qobuz Connect, Roon Ready\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eBluetooth: 5.2 Two-Way with aptX Adaptive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; 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text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eOutputs: RCA (Fixed\/Variable), Coaxial, Optical, USB Audio, Subwoofer, ¼-inch Headphone, 12V Trigger\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eHeadphone Amp: THX AAA (230mW into 32 ohms)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eExtras: Dirac Live Ready, Alexa Skills, 5 Presets, IR Learning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eDimensions: 8.7“W x 1.8”H x 5.7\"D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eWeight: 2.4 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eFinishes: Matte Black or White\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"frequently-asked-questions\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eDo I need a separate DAC or preamp?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The Node’s new ESS SABRE DAC and variable outputs let it connect directly to a power amp or powered speakers—though a digital output is there if you ever want to try an outboard DAC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eHow does the Node compare to the Node Nano?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Node adds the THX AAA headphone amplifier, HDMI eARC, the subwoofer output, the touch-panel presets, and more connections—the full-featured heart of a serious system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eHow does it compare to the Node Icon?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe flagship Icon steps up to dual DACs, balanced XLR outputs, and a front display. The Node delivers the core BluOS experience and superb sound for hundreds less.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWho is the Node designed for?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt’s ideal for anyone adding modern streaming to a quality system—and for building a multiroom setup that grows one BluOS player at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"why-audio-advisor\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eWhy Audio Advisor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; 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text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eFlexible Financing – Convenient payment options available.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bluesound","offers":[{"title":"New \/ White \/ New","offer_id":45983376310445,"sku":"NEW-BDNODE-WHT","price":749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ White \/ Demo","offer_id":45983376343213,"sku":"DEMO-BDNODE-WHT","price":559.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ White \/ Cosmetically Blemished","offer_id":45983376375981,"sku":"BLEM-BDNODE-WHT","price":549.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ Black \/ New","offer_id":45983507447981,"sku":"NEW-BDNODE-BLK","price":749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ Black \/ Demo","offer_id":45983507480749,"sku":"DEMO-BDNODE-BLK","price":599.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/BDNODE-BLK.png?v=1783517534"},{"product_id":"bluesound-powernode-edge-wireless-music-streaming-amplifier","title":"Bluesound Powernode Edge Wireless Music Streaming Amplifier","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBluesound POWERNODE EDGE Wireless Music Streaming Amplifier\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly; page-break-after: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You Need to Know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly; page-break-after: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eJust Add Speakers\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly; page-break-after: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Bluesound POWERNODE EDGE puts a music streamer, DAC, and stereo amplifier in one small box. Connect a pair of passive speakers, open the BluOS app, and start playing music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIt is a simple way to build a clean music system without a rack full of gear. Its small case can sit on a shelf or mount on a wall with the included bracket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eClear Power for Everyday Listening\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly; page-break-after: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe built-in DirectDigital amplifier supplies 40 watts per channel into 8 ohms. It gives music and TV sound a clean, open feel while saving space in a bedroom, office, den, or smaller living room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStream the Music You Love\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly; page-break-after: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBluOS gives you easy access to popular music services, internet radio, and music stored on your home network or a USB drive. The EDGE also supports AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz Connect, Roon, and two-way Bluetooth with aptX HD.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBring Better Sound to Your TV\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly; page-break-after: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eConnect a TV with HDMI eARC and use your stereo speakers for shows, movies, and games. The EDGE can also join a Bluesound home theater system and power the rear surround speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSmall Box, Useful Connections\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly; page-break-after: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA shared optical and 3.5mm analog input connects another source. You also get USB playback, Ethernet, a subwoofer output, and solid speaker terminals. There is no wired headphone jack, but the EDGE can send sound to Bluetooth headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEasy Control Around the Home\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly; page-break-after: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eUse the BluOS app on a phone, tablet, or computer. Touch controls on the top handle play, pause, volume, and track changes. The EDGE can also learn commands from an infrared remote and works with supported voice-control systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilding Your System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly; page-break-after: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFor a simple stereo system, connect one pair of passive speakers and use the BluOS app as your main source and remote. Add a powered subwoofer for deeper bass, or group the EDGE with other BluOS players for music in more rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA TV connects by HDMI eARC. A CD player can use the optical input. A turntable needs a phono preamp before it connects to the analog input.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly; page-break-after: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 4.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e40-Watt Stereo Amplifier\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eDirectDigital power drives one pair of passive speakers with 40 watts per channel into 8 ohms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 4.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eBluOS Music Streaming\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePlay music services, internet radio, network files, and USB music from one app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 4.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eHigh-Resolution Playback\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSupports music files up to 24-bit\/192kHz and DSD256.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 4.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eHDMI eARC\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eConnect a compatible TV and control volume from the TV remote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 4.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eTwo-Way Bluetooth\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eReceive music from a phone or send sound to Bluetooth headphones with aptX HD support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 4.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eCompact, Flexible Design\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003ePlace it on a shelf or use the included bracket to mount it out of the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly; page-break-after: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListBulletCxSpFirst\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 18.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eType: Wireless music streamer, DAC, and stereo integrated amplifier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 18.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003ePower: 40 watts per channel into 8 ohms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 18.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eMusic Support: Up to 24-bit\/192kHz; DSD256\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 18.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eConnections: HDMI eARC, optical\/analog input, USB-A, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListBulletCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 18.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eWireless: AirPlay 2 and two-way Bluetooth 5.0 with aptX HD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListBulletCxSpLast\" style=\"margin-left: 36.0pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 18.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e·\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eSize and Finish: 8.6 x 1.75 x 7.6 in.; 3.02 lb.; black or white\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly; page-break-after: avoid;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 4.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eDo I need a separate amplifier?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eNo. The POWERNODE EDGE has a stereo amplifier built in. Just connect a pair of passive speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 4.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eCan I connect it to my TV?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eYes. HDMI eARC sends TV sound to the EDGE and lets a compatible TV remote control the volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 4.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eCan I connect a turntable?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eYes, but most turntables need a separate phono preamp before connecting to the EDGE’s analog input.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 4.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eDoes it have a headphone jack?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eNo. It does not have a wired headphone jack, but it can send audio to compatible Bluetooth headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 11.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Audio Advisor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; 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Download it. Store it. The Bluesound VAULT 2i lets you rip all your CDs rapidly in bit-perfect, high- resolution formats, space-saving MP3 - or both - simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eStore all your tracks on its internal ultra-quiet 2TB hard-drive that doubles as a network NAS drive. Hook up the VAULT 2i to your existing gear, pair it with a set of powered speakers or stream your digital music collection in studio-quality to Bluesound speakers in rooms all over the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAward-Winning Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe VAULT 2i won a \"Recommended\" Award from England's \u003cem\u003eHi-Fi Choice\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, which reports, \"It offers a very well thought out way of starting in a single room that will be able to support others as your system grows. All things considered, Bluesound’s Vault 2i is a slick and highly practical addition to a BluOS networked music setup.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"It Doesn’t Get Easier Than This\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The Vault 2i is an excellent transitional product for anyone with a load of CDs who wants to enjoy the convenience of file-based playback and the abundant musical choices offered by streaming services. There’s no need to install special software to rip your CDs. Just stick a disc in the Vault and let it do its thing. It doesn’t get easier than this,\" notes Gordon Brockhouse, \u003cem\u003esoundstagesimplifi.com\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"It’s one thing to use the Bluesound Vault 2i within the BluOS ecosystem and call it amazing but using it as a standalone music player (so to speak) is a different task altogether. Yet I still find it amazing that it stands on its own,\" observes David Susilo in his review for \u003cem\u003ewifihifi.com\u003c\/em\u003e. \"I would definitely recommend this unit for any music lover.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVirtually All the Music Ever Recorded\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eDiscover instant access to millions of high fidelity songs. Premium hi-res music services like TIDAL and Qobuz – as well as virtually all other popular music services and internet radio stations are already built-in. Directly access your downloads, your iTunes library and content from any other NAS drive via the USB port, all without turning on a computer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRule Your Sonic Domain\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eRip it. Download it. Store it. The VAULT 2i is now more flexible than ever, with AirPlay 2 built-in for easy integration into the Apple ecosystem. Bluetooth performance is seriously stepped up with native support for aptX HD, and the ability to transmit studio quality music to Bluetooth headphones and speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProcessing Power Galore\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eCompared to the original model VAULT, the more powerful Dual-Core ARM® Cortex™ A9 processor 32-bit\/192kHz DAC allows the VAULT 2i to multi-task even more effectively. Gigabit Ethernet connectivity dramatically boosts high-bandwidth demands of streaming to multiple rooms in larger homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eStop wasting power by leaving your computer on to access your digital music library. The VAULT 2i offers a shareable access point to all other devices on the same network, including your computer. It will transform your hi-fi into a next-generation wireless multi-room system and rediscover your own music as well as the infinite possibilities that downloading and streaming in high-res can deliver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eConnect for Sound\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eUsing the RCA to RCA cable provided, connect the VAULT 2i directly to an input on your existing stereo, amplifier or home theatre receiver. Alternatively, using the Mini Plug to RCA cable provided, connect the VAULT 2i directly to your computer, dock player, or bookshelf system. The VAULT 2's coax and Toslink optical digital outputs let you connect the VAULT to equipment with a digital inputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAll Bluesound models have combined optical digital\/analog inputs that can distribute music from a source connected to one Bluesound device to other devices on the network. The latest models have Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity with aptX, HD for one-to-one pairing with smart devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eConnect to Network\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eConnecting the VAULT 2i to your home network couldn't be easier. Using the Ethernet cable provided, connect one end to the VAULT, and the other end directly to your wired home network or router. That's all there is to it. To expand the capabilities of the VAULT 2i, use it with other Bluesound players, which connect to your home network via WiFi or Ethernet for playback in any room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEasy Setup, Impressive Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eUnlike many other wireless audio products, the Bluesound system is incredibly easy to set up and use. And the performance is unsurpassed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The entire system is designed for easy setup with no computer required. Users operate it with a smartphone or tablet BlueOS app,\" notes Grant Clauser in an \u003cem\u003eElectronicHouse.com\u003c\/em\u003e review of the original Bluesound system for October 18, 2013 \"Music from the VAULT includes cover art to make it easy to find the album you're looking for… I was able to listen to all the Bluesound components in a hotel suite in New York this week. The performance was pretty impressive on all of them.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"For those people looking for a nice, simple, convenient and good-sounding one box\/one app solution for ripping CDs, playing your ripped and downloaded files, streaming music from Internet radio, Rdio, Slacker Radio, and Qobuz, and purchasing music from HighResAudio, the Bluesound VAULT has got your number and its one of one in today's marketplace,\" reports Michael Lavorgna in his \u003cem\u003eAudiostream.com\u003c\/em\u003e, January 21, 2013 review of the original Bluesound system. \"Just add an iOS or Android device as a remote and you'll be rollin' in tunes in no time.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBluesound Music Players\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eBluesound players are designed and engineered by audiophiles. 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The Clearaudio Celebrity Al Di Meola Edition is shaped like an electric guitar — specifically, a Gibson Les Paul — and it looks exactly as extraordinary as that sounds. The guitar silhouette, the warm wood-grain finish, the control knob positioned right where a guitar’s volume dial would be: every visual detail tells a story. This collaboration between Clearaudio, the revered German turntable maker, and legendary jazz guitarist Al Di Meola didn’t start with a marketing brief. It started at the High End Munich audio show in 2023, where Di Meola was serving as brand ambassador. The two parties struck up a conversation, and the idea grew organically from there. The result is the first model in Clearaudio’s new Celebrity Series — a line honoring great musicians with instruments worthy of their legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wood-finish version carries the natural grain of real rosewood veneer across the guitar-contoured body, trimmed in bright white binding that echoes the look of a fine instrument. It’s a genuine statement piece, equally at home in a dedicated listening room or a curated living space. But make no mistake: this is not a novelty. Inside the sculpted body is a serious, fully configured hi-fi turntable built to Clearaudio’s exacting German standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSerious Engineering Hidden in Plain Sight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe turntable’s body is made from high-density fiberboard (HDF) — the same dense, resonance-resistant material used in quality speaker cabinets and instrument bodies. It’s shaped under CNC machinery, finished with real rosewood veneer, and built to damp the vibrations that can blur the music you’re trying to hear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of it is a 30mm high-density engineering plastic platter riding on a precision CNC-machined aluminum sub-platter. The platter spins on a polished and hardened steel axle running in a bronze bushing, with a Teflon thrust pad at the base — a bearing design that minimizes friction and noise. A flat drive belt connects the motor to the platter through Clearaudio’s Tacho Speed Control (TSC) system. TSC is what sets this turntable apart from most in its price range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere’s why TSC matters: a belt-drive turntable’s speed is affected by small changes in belt tension, room temperature, even how hard the stylus presses into a groove. Most turntables simply run the motor at a fixed rate and hope for the best. TSC continuously monitors the platter’s actual speed in real time and makes immediate corrections. It also performs an automatic speed calibration every single time you power the table on. The result, according to Clearaudio, is wow and flutter of less than ±0.05% — a figure that places it among the most speed-stable turntables available. More stable speed means more stable pitch, which translates directly to music that feels more solid, present, and real.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DC motor itself is isolated from the chassis using Clearaudio’s Innovative Motor Suspension (IMS) — a system of multiple O-rings that absorb motor vibrations before they can travel into the plinth and reach your cartridge. This technology was borrowed directly from the Clearaudio Reference Jubilee, a turntable that retails for many times the price of this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEverything You Need to Play Records, Right Out of the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most common frustrations in turntable shopping is discovering that your new purchase is only half the equation. You still need to find and install a compatible tonearm, then source and align a cartridge, then calibrate everything. The Clearaudio Celebrity Al Di Meola comes fully assembled, with tonearm mounted, cartridge installed, and critical adjustments pre-set and tested at the factory. Unbox it, level it, loop the belt, connect it to your phono preamp, and you’re playing records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tonearm is a special version of Clearaudio’s Profiler — a proven design with good tracking geometry and stable bearing tolerances. The included Celebrity MM (moving magnet) cartridge was developed specifically for this edition and draws from the design of Clearaudio’s Performer V2. Moving magnet means the cartridge is compatible with the standard phono input found on most integrated amplifiers and receivers, and replacement styli are user-installable without tools. The cartridge features an elliptical diamond stylus on an aluminum cantilever, which provides accurate groove tracing, and its output voltage of approximately 3.6 mV pairs well with most phono stages. Channel separation measures 24 dB at 1 kHz and tracking force is set to 2 grams — all factory-adjusted before the table leaves Erlangen, Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe control knob, styled after a guitar’s volume dial and signed with Al Di Meola’s name, handles everything: one press starts the platter at 33⅓ RPM, a second press shifts to 45 RPM, and holding it puts the table in standby. Turn the knob in calibration mode to fine-tune speed by hand. Two small LED indicators confirm which speed is active.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Reviewers Are Saying\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ec-blockquote\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7Review (October 2024 and January 2025) tested the Celebrity Al Di Meola extensively and found the performance genuinely matched the design ambition. Reviewers praised its “very good speed stability” and “low rumble values,” noting that tonal balance was “spot-on.” They described the cartridge’s sound character as having a more sonorous tone and added sense of physicality while preserving transparency and soundstage detail. Their overall verdict: a “fully developed, mature turntable” that proved to be a serious piece of audio equipment rather than just a design object. They noted the system was particularly good at capturing acoustic instruments and voices, preserving what they called the music’s “aura and soul.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ec-blockquote\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRobb Report (February 2026) placed the Celebrity Al Di Meola in context alongside the broader analog revival, highlighting that it comes ready to play with a bespoke tonearm and cartridge. The publication noted the engineering pedigree — TSC and IMS drawn from the Reference Jubilee model — and described the package, including the numbered Impex Records Elegant Gypsy reissue, as a genuine collector’s item with audiophile credentials to match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ec-blockquote\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAl Di Meola himself, in an interview with It’s Psychedelic Baby Magazine (October 2024), said he aimed for “a sound that is warm, rich, and true to the original recording, emphasizing clear mids and tight lows.” T3 (February 2026) called it “arguably the best-looking turntable ever made,” while confirming the engineering is substantive enough to satisfy on the audio side, not just the visual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Is This Turntable For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2714.svg\" alt=\"✔️\" width=\"15\"\u003e You love vinyl and want a serious turntable that’s also something to behold — not a plain black box on a shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2714.svg\" alt=\"✔️\" width=\"15\"\u003e You want a complete, plug-and-play setup from a brand with decades of precision manufacturing behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2714.svg\" alt=\"✔️\" width=\"15\"\u003e You’re a fan of Al Di Meola or jazz fusion, and the idea of owning a numbered piece of music history genuinely excites you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2714.svg\" alt=\"✔️\" width=\"15\"\u003e You want a collectible that will hold its place in a room — one of only 1,000 made worldwide, with a matching-numbered limited LP to go with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2714.svg\" alt=\"✔️\" width=\"15\"\u003e You’re a serious vinyl listener upgrading from a budget or mid-fi table who wants Reference Jubilee–derived technology at a more attainable price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Does It Connect to Your System?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celebrity Al Di Meola outputs a standard phono-level signal through gold-plated RCA connectors on a permanently attached tonearm cable. To connect it, you’ll need one of the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA phono input on your integrated amplifier or receiver (labeled “PHONO” — this is specifically designed for turntable signals and includes the RIAA equalization your records require), or a separate phono preamplifier that sits between the turntable and your amplifier’s standard line-level inputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included Celebrity MM cartridge outputs approximately 3.6 mV, which works well with virtually any MM-compatible phono stage. Standard load resistance is 47kΩ and capacitive load is 100 pF — the same values found on virtually every phono preamp on the market. If your amp doesn’t have a phono input, or you’d like to optimize performance, we carry a wide range of phono preamps and would be happy to help you find the right match. Give us a call at \u003ca href=\"tel:+18009420220\"\u003e800-942-0220\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: this turntable does not have an automatic tonearm return. When your record ends, lift the tonearm manually using the cue lever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClearaudio Celebrity Al Di Meola Edition turntable (Profiler tonearm and Celebrity MM cartridge pre-mounted and factory-adjusted)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat drive belt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBubble level (for leveling the chassis)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalance scale (for verifying cartridge tracking force)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight-adjustable rubber feet (3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold-plated RCA tonearm output cable (permanently attached)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumbered, limited-edition 180g flamenco-red vinyl reissue of Al Di Meola’s \u003cem\u003eElegant Gypsy\u003c\/em\u003e (Impex Records) — serial number matches your turntable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumbered Al Di Meola guitar pick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwner’s manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: A dust cover is not included. Contact Clearaudio or us at 800-942-0220 if you have questions about dust cover options.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ec-blockquote\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilding Your System? Here Are Some Great Companions.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhono Preamps\u003c\/strong\u003e — The Celebrity includes a moving-magnet cartridge; you’ll need a phono stage if your amplifier doesn’t have one built in. \u003ca href=\"%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/cat-phono-preamps\"\u003eBrowse our phono preamplifiers →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Amplifiers\u003c\/strong\u003e — Looking for a great amp to pair with your new turntable? \u003ca href=\"%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/cat-integrated-amplifiers\"\u003eSee our integrated amplifiers →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBookshelf \u0026amp; Floorstanding Speakers\u003c\/strong\u003e — Complete your two-channel system. \u003ca href=\"%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/cat-bookshelf-speakers\"\u003eBrowse speakers →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterconnect Cables\u003c\/strong\u003e — Quality RCA cables to connect your turntable to your phono stage or amplifier. \u003ca href=\"%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/cat-interconnects\"\u003eSee interconnects →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecord Cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e — Keep your vinyl in top condition and protect your new stylus. \u003ca href=\"%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/cat-record-cleaning\"\u003eBrowse record care accessories →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuitar-Shaped Plinth —\u003c\/strong\u003e The body is shaped like a Gibson Les Paul electric guitar, developed in close collaboration with Al Di Meola and modeled after his own 1971 Les Paul. No other turntable on the market looks anything like it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReal Wood Veneer —\u003c\/strong\u003e The chassis is covered in genuine rosewood veneer over high-density fiberboard (HDF), with white binding trim that echoes the look of a classic archtop instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuitar-Style Control Knob —\u003c\/strong\u003e Where a real guitar has its volume control, the Celebrity has a multifunction rotary knob. Press it to start or stop the platter. Turn it to switch between 33⅓ and 45 RPM. It bears Al Di Meola’s signature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFactory Pre-Set —\u003c\/strong\u003e Tonearm, cartridge, azimuth, and anti-skating are all adjusted and tested at the Clearaudio factory in Erlangen, Germany, before shipping. Very little additional setup is required at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited to 1,000 Units Worldwide —\u003c\/strong\u003e Each turntable carries a numbered plaque. The accompanying Elegant Gypsy LP carries the matching serial number, making each package a uniquely paired collectible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDrive System \u0026amp; Speed Stability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTacho Speed Control (TSC) —\u003c\/strong\u003e A real-time speed monitoring and correction system derived from the Clearaudio Reference Jubilee. TSC watches actual platter speed and adjusts motor output instantly to compensate for belt tension changes, temperature shifts, and stylus drag. It auto-calibrates every time you power on. Wow and flutter: less than ±0.05% per Clearaudio specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInnovative Motor Suspension (IMS) —\u003c\/strong\u003e The DC motor floats on multiple O-rings, isolating its vibration from the plinth before it can reach the cartridge. Also derived from the Reference Jubilee. This means the motor works in silence rather than coloring what you hear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlat Belt Drive —\u003c\/strong\u003e A precision flat belt runs the platter, keeping drive forces smooth and consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30mm High-Density Plastic Platter —\u003c\/strong\u003e Dimensionally stable engineering plastic, paired with a CNC-machined aluminum sub-platter for quiet, accurate rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeeds —\u003c\/strong\u003e 33⅓ and 45 RPM, switchable via the control knob.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTonearm \u0026amp; Cartridge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClearaudio Profiler Tonearm (Celebrity Edition) —\u003c\/strong\u003e A specially configured version of Clearaudio’s proven Profiler tonearm. Pre-installed and pre-aligned at the factory in Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCelebrity MM Cartridge —\u003c\/strong\u003e Developed exclusively for this edition, drawing from the Clearaudio Performer V2 design. Moving magnet (MM) type means it’s universally compatible with standard phono inputs. Elliptical diamond stylus on an aluminum cantilever. Output voltage: approximately 3.6 mV. Tracking force: 2g. Frequency response: 20 Hz–20 kHz. Channel separation: 24 dB at 1 kHz. Load resistance: 47kΩ. Capacitive load: 100 pF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick-Reference Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrive System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBelt drive (flat belt) with DC AiR motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeeds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e33⅓ and 45 RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWow \u0026amp; Flutter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt; ±0.05% (Clearaudio specification)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlatter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30mm high-density engineering plastic; CNC-machined aluminum sub-platter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlatter Bearing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolished and hardened steel axle; bronze bushing; Teflon thrust pad\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeed Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTacho Speed Control (TSC) — real-time monitoring + auto-calibration on startup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMotor Isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInnovative Motor Suspension (IMS) — multi-O-ring decoupling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTonearm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClearaudio Profiler (Celebrity Edition)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCartridge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClearaudio Celebrity MM (moving magnet); elliptical stylus; aluminum cantilever\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCartridge Output Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~3.6 mV at 1 kHz \/ 5 cm\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCartridge Tracking Force\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2g (factory pre-set)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCartridge Frequency Response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 Hz – 20 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannel Separation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 dB at 1 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannel Balance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.8 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoad Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e47kΩ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCapacitive Load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 pF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoil Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.66 kΩ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoil Inductance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTracking Ability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80 µm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Mass (cartridge)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.3g (±0.2g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGold-plated RCA (phono level); permanently attached tonearm cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChassis Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-density fiberboard (HDF) with real rosewood veneer; white binding trim\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~18.1″ × 14.2″ × 5.5″ (approx. 460 × 360 × 140 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~10 kg (~22 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReal rosewood veneer (wood) or high-gloss black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEdition Limit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1,000 units worldwide (individually numbered)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Manufacture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGermany (Erlangen)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-faq gsbp-ab3b28d\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need a phono preamp, or can I plug this directly into my amp?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt depends on your amplifier. If your amp or receiver has a dedicated “PHONO” input, you can connect the Celebrity directly — that input already includes the equalization that vinyl playback requires. If your amp only has line-level inputs (AUX, CD, TAPE, and so on), you’ll need a separate phono preamplifier between the turntable and the amp. We carry a wide range of phono preamps at every price point and would be glad to help you find the right one. Call us at \u003ca href=\"tel:+18009420220\"\u003e800-942-0220\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the cartridge already installed and aligned?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Clearaudio installs, aligns, and tests the Celebrity MM cartridge at their factory before the turntable ships. Tracking force, azimuth, and anti-skating are all pre-set. You’ll attach the counterweight, verify tracking force using the included balance scale, and loop the drive belt — but there’s no need to align the cartridge yourself. The owner’s manual walks through the entire setup process clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Tacho Speed Control (TSC), and why does it matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTSC is Clearaudio’s real-time speed monitoring system. Most belt-drive turntables run their motor at a fixed speed and assume the platter will follow precisely. TSC actually watches the platter’s rotation continuously and corrects the motor if anything drifts — temperature changes, belt aging, stylus drag. It also recalibrates automatically every time you turn the table on. The practical result is more stable pitch and a more solid, grounded sound over long listening sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat else do I need to start playing records?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll need a phono preamp (or an amp with a phono input), an amplifier, and speakers — or a pair of powered speakers that include a built-in phono input. The turntable, tonearm, and cartridge are all included and ready to go. A set of RCA interconnect cables to connect to your phono stage is the one thing not included. We’re happy to help you put together a complete system; call us at \u003ca href=\"tel:+18009420220\"\u003e800-942-0220\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a manual or automatic turntable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Celebrity is a manual turntable. It does not have an auto-return function. When your record reaches the end, you’ll lift the tonearm yourself using the cueing lever. This is standard practice for most hi-fi turntables, and many vinyl listeners prefer it — it keeps the mechanism simpler and the signal path cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I replace the stylus myself?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Celebrity MM cartridge uses a user-replaceable stylus, which means you can swap it at home without removing or realigning the cartridge body. Replacement styli should be available through Clearaudio or authorized dealers. Keeping a fresh stylus is one of the best things you can do for both sound quality and the long-term condition of your records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow limited is “limited” really?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClearaudio has confirmed this edition is capped at exactly 1,000 units worldwide, each numbered. The included Impex Records Elegant Gypsy LP is also limited to 1,000 copies, with serial numbers individually matched to each turntable. We can’t make investment predictions, but the combination of Clearaudio’s track record, Di Meola’s legacy, and the hard unit cap gives this package genuine collectible weight. Once they’re gone, they’re gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same as Clearaudio’s Concept turntable, just shaped differently?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot quite. The Celebrity Al Di Meola uses Clearaudio technology derived from both the Concept Signature and, more notably, the Reference Jubilee — including the TSC speed control and IMS motor suspension systems. Those two features in particular go above what you’d find in a standard Concept. The chassis, the purpose-built Celebrity MM cartridge, and the complete package are all unique to this edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it come with a dust cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guitar-shaped body doesn’t accommodate a traditional rectangular hinged dust cover, and none is included in the package. We’d recommend checking with Clearaudio’s US distributor, Musical Surroundings, about any available protective options. Give us a call and we’ll help you find a solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSee It in Action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClearaudio debuted the Celebrity Al Di Meola Edition at High End Munich 2024. We’ll update this section with verified manufacturer and review videos as they become available. 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Visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learningcenter.audioadvisor.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLearning Center\u003c\/a\u003e for guides, tips, and expert advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clearaudio","offers":[{"title":"New \/ Black \/ New","offer_id":45980601483437,"sku":"NEW-CLALDIMEOLA-BLK","price":6000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ Black \/ Demo","offer_id":45980601516205,"sku":"DEMO-CLALDIMEOLA-BLK","price":6000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ Cherry \/ New","offer_id":45983130812589,"sku":"NEW-CLALDIMEOLA-CHE","price":6000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ Cherry \/ Demo","offer_id":45983130845357,"sku":"DEMO-CLALDIMEOLA-CHE","price":6000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/CLALDIMEOLA-BLK_01_upper_front_2026__00354.1775240495.1280.1280_b0e1fdaf-314f-40b2-b079-23be5ecc04a0.jpg?v=1778166865"},{"product_id":"clearaudio-nano-v2-phono-preamplifier","title":"Clearaudio Nano V2 Phono Preamplifier","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEditor's Choice Award Winner - \u003cem\u003eHi-Fi News\u003c\/em\u003e Magazine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\"The Heart of a Lion\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eBarely larger than a deck of playing cards, the Nano Phono compact phono preamplifier from Clearaudio delivers real high-end performance at a budget price, thanks to its highly effective design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"For such a little fellow, sonically the Nano has the heart of a lion and gives its all in every performance,\" reports Andrew Simpson in a January 2012 review for England's \u003cem\u003eHi-Fi News\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, which honored the Nano with an Editor's Choice Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The Nano is a fantastic value; offering great versatility in a tiny package for a tiny price,\" notes Sixmoons.com for October 2008 in a review of the original version Nano.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExtracts the Best Results from Any Cartridge\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe printed circuit board is embedded within a solid CNC-machined aluminum block, which forms a resonance-free chassis. The latest sophisticated surface-mount technology is used in conjunction with precision electronic components, such as Burr-Brown (Texas Instruments) integrated circuits, and extremely short signal paths leading to pure, hum-free, noise-free music reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe fully dual-mono design features separate left and right switches for input loading, gain control, and choice of MM or MC sensitivity, extracting the best results from virtually any cartridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eA gain attenuator located on top of the unit allows precise level matching between the phono input and other line inputs in your hi-fi system. A power on\/off button, also located on top of the chassis, is another new feature for the v2 version of the Nano.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLoading Options\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Nano Phono V2 uses a fully dual mono design for best sound quality. It may be used with either MM or MC cartridges. Cartridge type is selected with individual jumpers for the left and right channels, which are located on the underside of the unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe standard input impedance is set at 47 k ohms, which ensures an optimal setting for all MM cartridges. For the perfect input matching with MC cartridges, Clearaudio now includes resistor pairs, which you insert into sockets on the bottom of the chassis for loading options of 51 ohm, 200 ohm, 402 ohm, and 1 kohm. If there are no resistors connected to the jumpers while in MC mode, the cartridge is automatically loaded with 47 k ohms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe 402 ohm resistors are recommended for Clearaudio MC cartridges. It should be noted that sometimes your personal preference for cartridge loading may differ from that recommended by the cartridge manufacturer. If so, Clearaudio recommends that you trust your own listening abilities in your own surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clearaudio","offers":[{"title":"New \/ Black \/ New","offer_id":45982193582253,"sku":"NEW-CLNANOV2-BLK","price":620.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ Black \/ Demo","offer_id":45982193615021,"sku":"DEMO-CLNANOV2-BLK","price":620.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ Black \/ Open Box","offer_id":45982193647789,"sku":"OPEN-CLNANOV2-BLK","price":620.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ Black \/ Cosmetically Blemished","offer_id":45982193680557,"sku":"BLEM-CLNANOV2-BLK","price":620.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ Black \/ Factory Refreshed","offer_id":45982193713325,"sku":"RFRB-CLNANOV2-BLK","price":620.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ Silver \/ New","offer_id":45983477694637,"sku":"NEW-CLNANOV2-SIL","price":620.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ Silver \/ Demo","offer_id":45983477727405,"sku":"DEMO-CLNANOV2-SIL","price":499.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ Silver \/ Open Box","offer_id":45983477760173,"sku":"OPEN-CLNANOV2-SIL","price":620.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/CLNANOV2_BLK_01_2024__35424.1726812657.1280.1280_676192ec-1984-429d-a4f8-380dea77b15d.jpg?v=1778106628"},{"product_id":"dali-katch-g2-portable-speaker","title":"DALI KATCH G2 Portable Speaker","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAwards 2023 Winner - \u003cem\u003eWhat Hi-Fi?\u003c\/em\u003e Magazine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditor's Choice Award - \u003cem\u003eavsforums.com\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest in Class Award - \u003cem\u003eavsforums.com\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGreat Audiophile Gift Award - \u003cem\u003eenjoythemusic.com\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\"Simply the Classiest and Best-Sounding Speaker of its Kind\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe stunning DALI KATCH G2 sets fresh standards in portable audio. The embodiment of DALI's advanced digital technology and a unique design, the KATCH G2 delivers incredibly rich sound from its elegant, compact form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThrill to amazing sound from a Bluetooth speaker. The KATCH G2 is perhaps the best-sounding battery-powered, portable Bluetooth speaker you can experience. With its durable, elegantly rounded form, the specially developed drivers deliver peerless audio from the integrated digital amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe KATCH G2 also supports high-resolution aptX, aptX HD and AAC audio from compatible sources, and with two audio profiles, you can choose between a neutral frequency response that's perfect for most listening situations or a warmer response for larger rooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAward-Winning Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe KATCH G2 snagged an Editor's Choice Award as well as a Best in Class Award from \u003cem\u003eavsforums.com\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAccording to reviewer Ed Selley, \"DALI has taken a speaker that was excellent and then gone and made it a bit more excellent. You can reasonably comment that the price that the Katch comes in at puts it in competition with more flexible wireless speakers but if you don’t need that (or simply bolt a Chromecast on it) that’s not an absolutely compelling argument and it does nothing to alter the small matter of the Katch G2 sounding absolutely brilliant. This is the best portable speaker you can buy and an unquestionable Best in Class.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"An Almost Perfectly Omnidirectional Dispersion Pattern\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe KATCH G2 won a Great Audiophile Gift Award from \u003cem\u003eenjoythemusic.com\u003c\/em\u003e. According to Ian White, \"The aluminum body of the compact and portable Dali Katch G2 has enough inner volume for its dual woofers to deliver a considerable amount of low-end punch. The sound from the Dali Katch G2 is rendered by a two-way stereo speaker system with a larger passive membrane supporting the woofer in the otherwise closed cabinet.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"By placing a full set of drivers on both sides of the Dali Katch G2, an almost perfectly omnidirectional dispersion pattern is created. True to Dali heritage, this creates an immense prime listening area whether used indoors or outdoors.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLots of Ways to Play Your Music\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003ePlaying back music on the DALI KATCH G2 is as easy as making a Bluetooth connection. Pair your device the usual way or use NFC for a quick connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eBut that's not all! The DALI KATCH G2 also includes a 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack for connecting your non-Bluetooth® devices easily, while the USB charge connector lets you top up your music device when you're on the move. You can can also drive a Chromecast Audio dongle or Amazon Echo for easy home network integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWhen playing Bluetooth audio, as well as adjusting volume with the KATCH G2 buttons, you can also use the volume buttons on your Bluetooth device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Nothing Short of a Delight\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The Dali Katch G2 is simply the classiest and best-sounding speaker of its kind you can buy for the money,\" observes i\u0026gt;What Hi-Fi? magazine, naming the G2 an Awards 2023 Winner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"You can stereo-pair two of them, and while there is no button on the G2 to automatically pause the music should you walk into the room with an urgent problem, we would advise you to simply let that accurate, clear, agile and neutral presentation soothe your cares away. Sonically, the Katch G2 is nothing short of a delight.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e30-Hour Battery Life Between Charges\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWith a capacity of 3,300 mAh, the DALI KATCH G2's internal Lithium-ion battery lets you play at normal volume levels for up to 30 hours. The high quality, replaceable battery recharges in around 2 hours using the supplied charger, and when you connect the charger, the KATCH G2 plays louder and with more energy than ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTrue Wireless Stereo – Just add another KATCH G2\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eIf you have two DALI KATCH G2 speakers you can create a true wireless stereo system. With two speakers, not only do you benefit from true stereo imaging, the two KATCH G2s also combine to deliver much higher undistorted sound and improved bass performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDetailed, Accurate and Agile High-Frequency Response\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eDriven by a strong neodymium magnet, the KATCH G2's two lightweight 083\" soft dome tweeters deliver detailed, accurate and agile high-frequency sound while taking up minimal space. The large surface area also helps the tweeters reach down into the midrange frequencies for seamless integration with the KATCH G2's two woofers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLow-Profile Woofers Deliver Powerful Lower Frequencies\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eGenerating powerful midrange and bass from the KATCH G2's shallow cabinet seems like an impossibility... but we did it. 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It is designed to be installed close to room boundaries or wall-mounted in modest listening spaces. Its drivers consist of a 4-3\/4\" wood fiber diaphragm, an SMC magnet bass\/midrange unit, and a newly designed 29mm (1.14\") soft dome tweeter derived from the tweeter employed in the CALLISTO series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe OPTICON 1 MK2 offers a level of performance unavailable from any other OPTICON model. The stand mount speaker is a natural distributor of high performance audio in compact to medium sized listening spaces where it has room to breathe and deliver its dynamic and explicitly defined performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Dual Flare reflex loaded 5-liter enclosure enables the OPTICON 1 MK2 to deliver remarkable bass performance for its size that integrates perfectly with the inherent midrange and high frequency quality of its drivers. 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It is terminated by rubber surrounds chosen for its soft and very flexible mechanical properties that enable free movement with minimal low frequency damping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe driver chassis is manufactured in die-cast aluminum that provides extremely high rigidity and low resonance along with minimal extraneous influence on the internal magnet system. The mechanical design of the chassis is specifically engineered to provide minimal impedance to airflow while at the same time enabling extremely tight mechanical bonding with the speaker enclosures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eReflex Port System\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAs a reflex loaded speaker, the OPTICON 1 MK2 employs the otherwise unused acoustic output from the rear of its bass driver to extend low frequency bandwidth and increase low frequency power handling. DALI revisited the port tuning to ensure that the subjective bass performance was absolutely optimized for its likely installation application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWith Dual Flare technique, the MK2 brings port design into the realm of aerodynamics with exit and entry flares carefully designed to minimize turbulence at the airflow rate expected from the port diameter and tuning frequency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eDual Flare enables the reflex ports to remain laminar and work effectively to reinforce low frequency performance to a significantly higher volume level than would otherwise be the case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAssembled in Pairs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eSpeakers used and enjoyed in pairs should also be built as pairs! 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We’ve boosted that further, too, by coating the aluminium wire in copper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eCombined with the stacked ferrite magnet system and new surround, that gives Emit 20’s long-throw mid\/bass driver all the bass power you could want, even at high volumes, combined with amazing control over midrange frequencies (where instruments such as guitars, vocals and violins reside).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHigh-Level Tweeter Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eEmit 20 uses the Cerotar tweeter directly from Evoke. It’s a 28mm soft-dome design that includes the ingenious Hexis inner-dome device. 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Operating the motor from the display panel is a cinch, thanks to three available settings: 33.3 rpm, 45 rpm, and on\/off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eBoth the original-model Forte and the Forte S turntables are mass-loaded with huge magnetic feet, which act as a sub-chassis. Forte S uses four magnetic feet that allow height adjustability. This brings impressive low and excellently damped resonance to the entire system. Vibration distortions have no meaning at all for Forte S or his bigger brother.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eEAT Forte S measures 21.7\" × 17.7\" × 9.8\". The total weight of the complete turntable including the platter is 97 lbs. 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The tube is constructed from carbon and is super stiff and rigid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eEAT made the head shell out of special light and rigid aluminum to get the perfect combination of the advantages of carbon with better inner damping of the aluminum as well as the possibility of tighter mounting of high-end MC cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOptional EAT Jo No. 5 MC Phono Cartridge\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eDo your ears the ultimate favor and order the Forte S with the No. 5 MC Phono Cartridge. EAT is justifiably proud of its second cartridge creation, after the highly acclaimed and successful Yosegi MC cartridge. EAT's Jo No. 5 MC cartridge is an elegant masterpiece, both sonically as well as visually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"At $1295, it challenges my favorite $3,500 cartridge reference for best overall definition, imaging, and musicality,\" reports Robert Levi in his July 18, 2018 review for \u003cem\u003epositive-feedback.com\u003c\/em\u003e. \"I cannot even suggest a cartridge at Jo’s price that comes close in overall performance.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Best I've Heard in a Long Time\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eJo No. 5 has a nude fine line stylus. The cartridge body and stylus guard are made of polyamide ceramic and are produced by an additive manufacturing process called Selective Laser Sintering (SLS). 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Experience seamless configuration and personalized sound at your fingertips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAn infrared wireless remote is also included for easy operation from your favorite listening chair when you don't want to dip into your phone or other mobile device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eA Premium Audio Experience\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Debut ConneX DCB61 powered bookshelf speakers define how simple it can be to deliver a premium audio experience for both, movies and music. 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Additionally, the tweeter’s integrated aluminum phase plug provides a controlled dispersion pattern, delivering consistent sound quality throughout the listening environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAramid Fiber Woofers\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe inclusion of the newly developed aramid fiber woofers elevates the overall audio experience. Aramid fiber is exceptionally strong and rigid, making it an ideal material for woofer construction. This enables precise and impactful bass reproduction, with a high stiffness-to-weight ratio ensuring tight and accurate bass response. The result is punchy and well-defined low frequencies with minimal distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInternal Bracing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe internal speaker bracing is a critical design feature that enhances audio performance. By reinforcing the speaker cabinet, internal bracing reduces unwanted vibrations that can color and distort sound. 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Beyond that, you also want the 'oomph' it takes to reproduce music, and that means extra bass response. This is also the ticket if you like to listen to multi-channel music recordings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExceptional Sound and Elevated Style\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eDesigning the new ELAC Debut 3.0 series wasn't merely about delivering exceptional sound. It was a testament to the art of merging legendary acoustics with elevated style at accessible prices. 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Additionally, the tweeter’s integrated aluminum phase plug provides a controlled dispersion pattern, delivering consistent sound quality throughout the listening environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAramid Fiber Woofers\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe inclusion of the newly developed aramid fiber woofers elevates the overall audio experience. Aramid fiber is exceptionally strong and rigid, making it an ideal material for woofer construction. This enables precise and impactful bass reproduction, with a high stiffness-to-weight ratio ensuring tight and accurate bass response. The result is punchy and well-defined low frequencies with minimal distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInternal Bracing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe internal speaker bracing is a critical design feature that enhances audio performance. By reinforcing the speaker cabinet, internal bracing reduces unwanted vibrations that can color and distort sound. 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Sporting a highly responsive three-way bass reflex system with advanced drivers, the UBR62 is the ultimate bookshelf speaker. It is nicely outfitted with a 1” soft dome tweeter, 4\" aluminum midrange, and 6.5\" aluminum bass driver. The frequency responses reaches way down to 41 Hz for low frequency performance usually found in much larger speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNew Concentric Driver with Cast Chassis\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eA wide-surround tweeter enhances the UBR62's low and high frequency extension, allowing for improved blending with the midrange. An entirely new midrange driver with a large diameter voice coil, vented rear spider, and new neodymium magnet allows for better excursion and control of midrange frequencies. 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cast aluminum base with adjustable outrigger spikes and pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eType: 5-Driver, 3-Way Hybrid Floorstanding Speaker with Powered Bass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eFrequency Response: 32Hz - 25kHz Typical (-6dB @ 29Hz, Anechoic)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eSensitivity: 92dB Room \/ 89dB Anechoic (2.83V\/1m)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eNominal Impedance: 4 Ohms (compatible with 8 Ohm rated amplifiers)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eRecommended Amplification: 20 - 400 Watts Per Channel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eBuilt-In Bass Amplifier: 500W Peak \/ 250W RMS, 56-Bit DSP-Controlled\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eTweeter: High-Velocity Folded Ribbon (HVFR)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eMid\/Bass Driver: 4.5\" Cast-Basket with Multi-Vaned Phase Plug (MVPP)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eBass: Long-Throw Quadratic Woofer with Passive Radiators (30.45 sq. in. surface area)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eInputs: Bi-Wire Capable Dual Binding Posts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eDimensions: 40.4\"H x 7.5\"W x 14.75\"D (with base, no spikes); Base: 11.8\"W x 17\"D\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eWeight: 60 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eFinish: Santa Barbara Red or Gloss Black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eSold By: Each\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs this the price for one speaker or a pair?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003eThe T44 is sold by each. Order two for a stereo pair, or combine with other GoldenEar T Series models for a matched home theater system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo I need a separate subwoofer?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003eFor most rooms, no—each T44 has its own powered subwoofer built in, with bass reaching below 30Hz. Note that each speaker's bass amplifier plugs into AC power, so plan placement near an outlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 6.0pt;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat amplifier do I need?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 6.0pt;\"\u003eAlmost any quality amp from 20 to 400 watts per channel. Because the built-in amplifier handles the power-hungry bass, your amp only drives the midrange and tweeter—making the T44 an excellent match even for low-powered tube amplifiers. Ask us if you're unsure about your electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Audio Advisor?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e40+ Years of Expertise\u003c\/b\u003e – Helping music lovers build better systems since 1981.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003e60-Day Money-Back Guarantee\u003c\/b\u003e – Hear it in your own system with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003eReal Product Experts\u003c\/b\u003e – Friendly advice before and after your purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003eFree Shipping\u003c\/b\u003e – On qualifying orders over $49.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoListParagraph\" style=\"text-indent: -18.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; margin: 0mm 0mm 4.0pt 36.0pt;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e       \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlexible Financing\u003c\/b\u003e – Convenient payment options available.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Audio Advisor","offers":[{"title":"New \/ PIABLK \/ EA \/ New","offer_id":45981612212397,"sku":"NEW-GET44-PIABLK-EA","price":2449.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ PIABLK \/ EA \/ Demo","offer_id":45981612245165,"sku":"DEMO-GET44-PIABLK-EA","price":2449.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ Red \/ EA \/ New","offer_id":45982378623149,"sku":"NEW-GET44-RED-EA","price":2649.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ Red \/ EA \/ Demo","offer_id":45982378655917,"sku":"DEMO-GET44-RED-EA","price":2649.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/GET44-PIABLK-EA_01_angle_2025__60309.1755870373.1280.1280_63e47284-2619-4375-838b-8d97242b3e39.jpg?v=1785608230"},{"product_id":"grado-timbre-platinum4-phono-cartridge","title":"Grado Timbre Platinum4 Phono Cartridge","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"X8f9c19235bb175816e1212cbb367e3e4205cf96\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eGrado Timbre Platinum4 Moving Iron Phono Cartridge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"what-you-need-to-know\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eWhat You Need to Know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"olive-wood-warmth-refined-brooklyn-craft\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eOlive Wood Warmth, Refined Brooklyn Craft\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003eThe Grado Timbre Platinum4 Moving Iron Phono Cartridge steps deeper into Grado’s celebrated wood-body sound. Hand-built in Brooklyn, the Platinum4 pairs a hand-carved Mediterranean olive wood body with higher-purity 6N OCC copper coils, delivering a smoother, more resolved presentation than the entry Opus4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003eIt’s the point in the Timbre line where refinement starts to rival cartridges costing much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"X1c1477d9800d2ec8f691143cfff12e737754378\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eHand-Carved Mediterranean Olive Wood Body\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003eOlive wood is denser and finer-grained than maple, and Grado selects it for the Platinum4’s naturally warm yet more controlled resonance character. Like a fine instrument, the body damps and tunes vibrational energy for a rich, spacious, wonderfully organic sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003eThe 4 Series body is reshaped for better cantilever visibility, making precise alignment easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"higher-purity-6n-copper-coils\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eHigher-Purity 6N Copper Coils\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003eThe Platinum4’s generator is wound with ultra-high-purity 6N OCC copper—a step above the Opus4—paired with a cryogenically treated, internally damped signal path. The result is lower noise, finer low-level detail, and cleaner separation between instruments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"flux-bridger-moving-iron-generator\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eFlux-Bridger Moving Iron Generator\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003eJoseph Grado’s patented flux-bridger design keeps the coils fixed while an ultra-low-mass iron element moves in the magnetic field—delivering moving coil speed and detail with none of the fragility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"X1d391cda695c68be8379dd6aa20a3af0edc51df\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eThree Versions: High Output, Low Output, and Mono\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003eThe Platinum4 comes in three versions: High Output (4.0mV), Low Output (1.0mV), and Mono. High Output works with any standard MM phono input; Low Output rewards higher-gain phono stages with even lower moving mass and finer detail; and the Mono version is purpose-built for dedicated mono record collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"hand-built-in-brooklyn-new-york\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eHand-Built in Brooklyn, New York\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003eEvery Timbre Series cartridge is assembled and tested by hand at Grado Labs in Brooklyn, where the Grado family has been building cartridges since 1953.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"building-your-system\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eBuilding Your System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003eThe Platinum4 suits quality turntables with medium-mass tonearms. Choose high output for any MM phono input, or low output if your phono stage offers extra gain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003eWhen the stylus eventually wears, Grado’s Wood Cartridge Upgrade Program lets you trade in any Grado wood cartridge toward a new one—protecting your investment for the long run.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"features-specifications\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eHand-Carved Mediterranean Olive Wood Body\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDense, fine-grained tonewood for warm, controlled, spacious sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e6N OCC Copper Coils\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHigher-purity windings for lower noise and finer detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eFlux-Bridger Moving Iron Generator\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMoving coil speed and detail without the fragility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eThree Available Versions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHigh Output (4.0mV), Low Output (1.0mV), or Mono for mono record collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWood Cartridge Upgrade Program\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrade in any Grado wood cartridge toward a new one—regardless of condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eHand-Built in Brooklyn, USA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAssembled and tested at Grado’s family-owned factory, est. 1953.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"specifications\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eType: Moving Iron (MI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eStylus: Elliptical Diamond\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eCantilever: Aluminum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eBody: Hand-Carved Mediterranean Olive Wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eOutput: 4.0mV (High Output) or 1.0mV (Low Output)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eVersions: High Output, Low Output, Mono\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eLoad Impedance: 10k–47k ohms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eMounting: Standard ½-inch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eTracking Force: 1.6–1.9 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Compact\" style=\"margin-left: 24.0pt; text-indent: -24.0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 0mm;\"\u003e\u003c!-- [if !supportLists]--\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Cambria; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e•\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--[endif]--\u003eWeight: 9.4 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"frequently-asked-questions\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; line-height: 6.0pt; mso-line-height-rule: exactly;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 6.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"FirstParagraph\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eDo I need a special phono preamp?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe high-output version (4.0mV) works with any standard MM phono input. The low-output version (1.0mV) needs a phono stage with added gain—but unlike moving coils, it still loads at standard 10k–47k ohms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eHow does the Platinum4 compare to the Opus4?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Platinum4 upgrades to a Mediterranean olive wood body and higher-purity 6N copper coils, delivering greater refinement, lower noise, and finer detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eHow does it compare to the Sonata4?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Sonata4 steps up to a nude elliptical stylus on an upgraded cantilever, eliminating the bonded joint for faster transients and cleaner high frequencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoBodyText\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eWho is the Platinum4 designed for?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt’s ideal for listeners who love the wood-body Grado sound and want a clear step up in refinement without a big jump in price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0mm; 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The HiFi Rose RS151 Gen 2 is the company's flagship network streamer that achieves groundbreaking improvements in every area. ROSE's proprietary cutting-edge technologies developed during the RD160 project, combined with the latest flagship DAC chip and premium components, deliver revolutionary advancements in audio performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe significantly enhanced processing power, based on a next-generation 8-core CPU, integrates seamlessly with the Full HD wide-view multi-touch display introduced in the RS130, delivering a smoother and more enjoyable playback experience. With upgrades in performance, functionality, and convenience, the RS151 sets a new standard for high-resolution audio and streaming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe HiFi Rose RS151 builds on the RS150B with major upgrades for better sound, speed, and usability. Listed below is a brief summary of the upgrades, followed by further information on all features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEnhanced Signal Processing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe RS150B uses the ROSE DPC™ module and Femto clock, which were absent in the RS150B. This technology dramatically reduces jitter and improves timing accuracy, delivering a cleaner, more natural sound. DSD upsampling is now supported up to DSD512, where the RS150B had none.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUpgraded DAC and Audio Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe new ES9039PRO DAC replaces the previous ES9038PRO, with independent 8-channel processing instead of shared circuits. 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Connectivity improvements include eARC for uncompressed HDMI audio, Trigger In\/Out for external device control, and Bluetooth 5.4 with aptX for better wireless audio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSmarter, More Refined Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eUnlike the RS150B, the RS151 includes PCM-to-DSD512 conversion for enhanced playback options. The IR remote control replaces Bluetooth for improved range and reliability, and COAX and AES\/EBU support has been upgraded to PCM 384kHz and DSD128 for higher-resolution playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAdvanced DAC Design with Ultra-Low Noise and Distortion\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe ultra-low noise DAC stage is equipped with the flagship ESS Technology ES9039PRO DAC chip. Utilizing the 4th generation Hyperstream® technology, the ES9039PRO combines with a high-precision Femto clock to dramatically reduce jitter and enhances linearity in the digital-to-analog conversion process. 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It's a do-it-all product that consolidates the main functions of existing all-in-one streamers into a premium component based on ROSE’s unique design expertise accumulated over many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eFor its DAC module, the RS520 is equipped with ES9038PRO DAC, the flagship DAC chip of ESS technology. The amp section is just as impressive, relying on HiFi Rose's innovative GaNFET amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eIf you're looking to upgrade your amp and streamer, the RS520 is the perfect purchase. You'll get top quality performance and end up saving enough money to treat yourself to a better pair of speakers, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Recommended Component\" Honors\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eStereophile\u003c\/em\u003e honored the RS520 by awarding it the magazine's coveted Recommend Component status for 2025.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAccording to \u003cem\u003eStereophile\u003c\/em\u003e, \"It offers a plethora of audio and video streaming functionality, as well as offering optical and coaxial S\/PDIF inputs, USB ports for attaching local storage, and WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity. RvB [Rogier van Bakel] controlled the RS520 with the HiFi Rose smartphone app and with all the speakers with this he used the amplifier found that there was weight, control, authority, clarity, and palpability. 'I heard sweet detail up top that didn't become brittle even on borderline sibilant recordings,' he wrote, concluding that the HiFi Rose is 'a fast, impressively appointed sports car for the price of a Volkswagen Golf. \u003cem\u003eFahrvergnügen\u003c\/em\u003e indeed!'\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Highly Accomplished All-In-One Unit\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eEngland's \u003cem\u003eHi-Fi News\u003c\/em\u003e handed the RS520 the magazine's Outstanding Product Award. According to reviewer Andrew Everard, \"Combining the network streaming capability of the RS150 flagship with the GAN-FET Class D amplification of the RS180, the RS520 aims to be the 'all-in-one' for everyone.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Having delivered fine-sounding network players and an amplifier, HiFi Rose brings it all together in this highly accomplished all-in-one unit. There's plenty to play with, or you can just connect your favourite speakers and get on with enjoying the music. Highly flexible, and packed with features you'll use – plus some you probably won't – this a superb contender in what is a fast-growing sector of the market.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Fast… Delectable,\" Raves \u003cem\u003eStereophile\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe RS520 was featured on the cover of the July 2023 issue of \u003cem\u003eStereophile\u003c\/em\u003e magazine. According to reviewer Rogier Van Bakel, \"I loved my time with the RS520; this Rose is blessedly free of thorns. It's a serious piece of cutting-edge technology, uniquely outfitted with a user interface that's infused with playfulness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The Rose is free of glare, grain, and tizziness, unlike most class-D amplifiers of 10-12 years ago. Audiophiles of a certain vintage tend to swear by class-A or class-AB amps, but their knees may be jerking. D may have once stood for 'Don't'; now, perhaps we can settle on 'Delectable.'\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eVan Bakel sums up: \"The HiFi Rose is a fast, impressively appointed sports car for the price of a Volkswagen Golf.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Utterly Captivating\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHi-Fi Choice\u003c\/em\u003e magazine's Ed Selley listened to a piece of music on the RS520 and calls it \"a head-nodding, grin-inducing, utterly captivating experience.\" Selley goes on to say, \"It’s worth celebrating that setting it up is an object lesson in how to make the process user-friendly. It displays clear prompts as to what it’s up to, lays menus out in a way that generally makes sense and demonstrates unconditional stability.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNew-Concept Class AD Amplifier\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eA power output of 250 watts-per-channel with Hi-Fi Rose's breakthrough GaNFET amplifier maximizes operating speed and accuracy to achieve stunning, powerful amplifier performance in a compact chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eClass AB amplifiers were developed to improve the high heat generation and low efficiency of Class A. Class D has higher efficiency and higher output than AB, with significantly improved S\/N and THD characteristics compared to Class A and Class AB. However, in the past the sound quality has often been regarded as inferior to Class A\/AB due to the limitations of the digital circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe GaNFET amplifier developed by HiFi Rose has dramatically improved the performance vs. the existing silicon-FET based Class D amp design by applying innovative new materials and technology. These Gallium Nitride FETs switch on and off at faster speeds than the MOSFETs, resulting in what HiFi Rose calls a \"high-speed, perfectly accurate amplification stage\" with an analog sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Firmly Well Worth Its Price\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"It didn’t take long for me to see why this 'all-in-one network streamer' was worth its price. Realistically. if HiFi Rose was to sell this unit as only an amplifier, it would be worth close the price they are charging,\" notes Andrew Dewhirst, \u003cem\u003efutureaudiophile.com\u003c\/em\u003e, April 24, 2024.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"But you add in a fantastic-sounding DAC, HDMI eARC support, a 12.6-inch LED screen, along with the streaming capabilities you get through ROSEOS on top of that. And you have a unit that is firmly well worth its price, and I would argue much more.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAccording to Jim Milton, \u003cem\u003eSecrets of Home Theater and High Fidelity\u003c\/em\u003e, March 20, 2024, \"If I were looking for a single component to showcase my full range speakers, the RS520 checked off almost all the boxes I have… and some boxes I didn’t know I had! All other amplifier streamers I review in the future will be measured against the benchmark of the HiFi Rose RS520.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFlagship ES9038PRO DAC\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe RS520 is equipped with the SABRE ES9038PRO, the flagship DAC chip of ESS technology. This AC module is one of the highest performance 32-bit solutions on the market today designed for audiophile and studio equipment applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eUsing the critically acclaimed ESS’ patented HyperStream® II architecture and Time Domain Jitter Eliminator, the ES9038PRO delivers an unprecedented dynamic range (DNR) of up to 140dB and THD+N of –122dB, the industry’s highest performance level that will satisfy the needs of the most demanding audio applications. 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The resulting housing blocks vibrations that may occur between separated parts, significantly reducing vibration that could otherwise affect sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e12.6\"-Wide Touch Screen and ROSE Connect\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAdvanced control of the RS520 is provided by the integrated 12.6\"-wide touch screen. It provides an intuitive and convenient interface through the high-resolution wide viewing angle and IPS multi-touch functionality. The front display shows high-definition album information and can also play back video at 60 FPS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAdditionally the dedicated Rose Connect Application allows you to play all music and videos from local and network sources. It is available for Apple and Android devices through Apple and Google Play stores. Yet another control option is provided by the included Bluetooth remote, which lets you interface with the RS520 with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMQA Certified with Built-in TIDAL\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe RS520 supports MQA full decoder technology. MQA (Master Quality Authenticated) is an award-winning British technology that delivers the sound of the original master recording. The master MQA file is fully authenticated and is small enough to stream or download. A built-in TIDAL App is integrated for high-performance streaming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eYour Favorite Streaming Services: Apple Music, Spotify Connect, Qobuz, and More\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eStreaming is easy and fun with HiFi Rose, especially with the recent addition of Apple Music. Spotify Connect allows you to play and wirelessly control Spotify music on your ROSE OS over a network. 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Stream and play ultra-high-quality music (now including Apple TV), 4K high-definition video, ad-free YouTube, podcasts, various radio stations from around the world, CD playback, CD ripping, and more. Intuitive and agile, the Rose OS is a pleasure to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003ePlay music and video files on a local storage device, too (USB \/ MicroSD \/ SSD). Also, you can build your home network library with an NAS connection. It is possible to categorize your music in numerous ways for quick and easy access to exactly what you want to hear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eBy connecting an external CD-ROM Drive via USB, you can enjoy CD playback. 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The rest of the frame uses aviation-grade aluminum, keeping the overall weight around 337 grams. That’s light enough for extended listening sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWired or Wireless — Your Choice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes this “Wireless” version special is the included BlueMini R2R module. This small Bluetooth adapter plugs directly into the left earcup and transforms the HE-R10D into a fully wireless headphone. It’s not just a basic Bluetooth receiver, either. Inside, it uses HIFIMAN’s proprietary HIMALAYA R2R DAC — a digital-to-analog converter that uses an older, well-regarded circuit design called “R2R” (resistor ladder). Many audiophiles prefer R2R DACs for their smooth, natural sound quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BlueMini R2R supports Bluetooth 5.0 and high-resolution audio codecs including LDAC, aptX HD, aptX, AAC, and SBC. LDAC is currently one of the best wireless audio codecs available, capable of streaming at up to 990 kbps — much closer to CD quality than standard Bluetooth. You can also connect the BlueMini R2R via USB-C cable to your computer or phone, at which point it works as a standalone DAC and amplifier. Battery life is rated at around 7–8 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you want the purest wired connection, simply remove the BlueMini and plug in one of the three included cables. You get a 3.5mm cable for phones and portable players, a 6.35mm (1\/4-inch) cable for desktop amps, and a 4-pin XLR balanced cable for high-end headphone amplifiers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Reviewers Are Hearing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HE-R10D has been reviewed by multiple audio publications, and the general consensus points to a warm, lush sound signature with strong bass impact and good detail retrieval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ec-blockquote\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the Headfonics review, the HE-R10D produces a lively mix of low-end warmth and top-end sparkle. The reviewer noted that its tuning works particularly well with pop and R\u0026amp;B music that benefits from punchy bass and clear vocals. Headfonics also praised the BlueMini module’s wireless performance, describing it as capable of driving the headphone with full control over Bluetooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ec-blockquote\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Soundphile Review, the reviewer described the HE-R10D’s sound as warm and lush with plenty of detail and a very good punch. The soundstage was noted as surprisingly wide for a closed-back headphone — wider than some open-back models. Imaging on certain tracks was described as outstanding. However, the reviewer also noted that the build quality, while functional, didn’t quite match the price tag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ec-blockquote\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HomeTheaterHiFi.com review found the HE-R10D to be musically engaging with extended highs and solid bass. The reviewer was particularly impressed with the Bluetooth module’s sound quality, calling it among the best they had heard from any Bluetooth headphone. They did note a slight dip in the midrange on some material and suggested that pairing with a tube amplifier produced the most balanced overall presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ec-blockquote\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn Head-Fi, a reviewer who is a classical musician described the experience as feeling like listening from inside the concert hall for the first time. The Headfonia review praised the comfort at 337 grams and noted that the headband distributes weight evenly, though it uses the same basic design found on HIFIMAN’s more affordable models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Is the HE-R10D Wireless Best For?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2714.svg\" alt=\"✔️\" width=\"15\"\u003e You want a closed-back headphone that doesn’t sacrifice soundstage and openness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2714.svg\" alt=\"✔️\" width=\"15\"\u003e You value the flexibility to switch between wired audiophile listening and wireless convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2714.svg\" alt=\"✔️\" width=\"15\"\u003e You enjoy genres like pop, R\u0026amp;B, electronic, and rock that benefit from impactful bass and a warm presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2714.svg\" alt=\"✔️\" width=\"15\"\u003e You appreciate unique craftsmanship — the hand-carved wood earcups give the HE-R10D a distinctive look and feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/svg\/2714.svg\" alt=\"✔️\" width=\"15\"\u003e You already have a headphone amp or DAC and want a dynamic-driver closed-back to complement your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow It Connects to Your System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HE-R10D Wireless gives you four ways to listen:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWired (3.5mm):\u003c\/strong\u003e Plug the included 3.5mm cable into your phone, laptop, or portable music player. At 32 ohms impedance and 103 dB sensitivity, the HE-R10D is easy to drive from almost any source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWired (6.35mm \/ 1\/4-inch):\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the included 6.35mm cable with a desktop headphone amplifier for more power and control. Several reviewers noted that the soundstage opens up further with desktop-level amplification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWired (4-pin XLR Balanced):\u003c\/strong\u003e For the best wired performance, the included balanced cable connects to amplifiers with a 4-pin XLR output. Balanced connections can deliver lower noise and improved channel separation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWireless (BlueMini R2R):\u003c\/strong\u003e Snap the BlueMini R2R module into the left earcup, pair it with your phone or tablet via Bluetooth, and enjoy wireless hi-res audio through LDAC or aptX HD. You can also connect the BlueMini via USB-C to use it as a USB DAC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep in mind that the HE-R10D is a closed-back headphone, but reviewers have noted that isolation is moderate — not quite as sealed as some closed-back designs. These are best enjoyed in quieter environments rather than noisy commutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWireless version includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHIFIMAN HE-R10D headphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlueMini R2R Bluetooth\/USB DAC module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetachable cable with 3.5mm connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetachable cable with 6.35mm (1\/4-inch) connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetachable cable with 4-pin XLR balanced connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C charging cable for BlueMini R2R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaux leather-wrapped wood presentation case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDocumentation and warranty card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilding your system? Here are some great companions for the HE-R10D Wireless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphone Amplifiers:\u003c\/strong\u003e While the HE-R10D is easy to drive, several reviewers noted that it truly opens up with desktop amplification. Browse our \u003ca href=\"%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/headphones\/headphone-amplifiers\/\"\u003eHeadphone Amplifiers\u003c\/a\u003e to find a great match.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDACs (Digital-to-Analog Converters):\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair the HE-R10D in wired mode with a dedicated DAC for the best possible sound. Check out our \u003ca href=\"%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/digital-audio\/digital-to-analog-converters\/\"\u003eDACs\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphone Cables \u0026amp; Accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Looking for an aftermarket cable upgrade or replacement earpads? Visit our \u003ca href=\"%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/headphones\/headphone-cables\/\"\u003eHeadphone Cables \u0026amp; Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e section.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMusic Streamers \u0026amp; Servers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stream your favorite high-res music services to a desktop DAC or directly to the BlueMini via Bluetooth. Explore our \u003ca href=\"%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/digital-audio\/music-streamers\/\"\u003eMusic Streamers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSound Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50mm Topology Dynamic Driver\u003c\/strong\u003e — HIFIMAN’s patented Topology Diaphragm uses a special nanoparticle coating on the driver surface. According to the manufacturer, this allows more precise control over the sound signature than a standard dynamic driver, aiming for natural tone and reduced distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRare Earth Magnet System\u003c\/strong\u003e — A high-sensitivity rare earth magnet paired with an advanced voice coil delivers strong, textured bass and quick driver response. The result is a headphone that’s easy to drive (32 ohms, 103 dB sensitivity) from nearly any source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWide Frequency Range\u003c\/strong\u003e — The HE-R10D covers 15 Hz to 35 kHz, reaching well below the deepest bass notes and above the limit of human hearing for a full, extended sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Comfort\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand-Carved Solid Wood Earcups\u003c\/strong\u003e — Each earcup is CNC-carved from solid wood with a large internal cavity. This extra internal space gives the driver room to breathe, which HIFIMAN says contributes to a more natural soundstage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAviation-Grade Aluminum Frame\u003c\/strong\u003e — The headband and gimbal system are built from lightweight aluminum for durability without excess weight. The headband features a cushioned strap with lambskin leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplaceable Earpads\u003c\/strong\u003e — The memory foam earpads attach with a Velcro-style system, making them easy to remove and replace when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight at 337 Grams\u003c\/strong\u003e — Light enough for extended listening sessions without fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWireless Capability (BlueMini R2R)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHIMALAYA R2R DAC\u003c\/strong\u003e — The included BlueMini R2R module houses HIFIMAN’s custom HIMALAYA DAC, which uses R2R (resistor ladder) architecture — a design favored by many audiophiles for its smooth, analog-like sound character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBluetooth 5.0 with Hi-Res Codecs\u003c\/strong\u003e — Supports LDAC, aptX HD, aptX, AAC, and SBC for high-quality wireless streaming from your phone, tablet, or computer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB DAC Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e — Connect the BlueMini R2R to any computer or phone via USB-C and it functions as a standalone USB DAC and amplifier — no Bluetooth required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 7–8 Hours Battery Life\u003c\/strong\u003e — Enough for a full day of listening on a single charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in Microphone\u003c\/strong\u003e — Take calls wirelessly without removing your headphones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConnectivity (Wired)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree Included Cables\u003c\/strong\u003e — A 3.5mm cable for portables, a 6.35mm (1\/4-inch) cable for desktop amps, and a 4-pin XLR balanced cable for high-end amplifiers. All cables connect via a single-entry 3.5mm TRRS jack on the left earcup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick-Reference Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeadphone Specifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDriver Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50mm Dynamic with Topology Diaphragm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 Hz – 35 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImpedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSensitivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e103 dB\/mW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesign\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClosed-back, circumaural (over-ear)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEarcup Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCNC-carved solid wood\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrame Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAviation-grade aluminum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCable Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-entry 3.5mm TRRS (left earcup)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e337 g (headphone only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlueMini R2R Specifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBluetooth Version\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBluetooth 5.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBluetooth Chipset\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQualcomm QCC5124\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDAC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHIFIMAN HIMALAYA R2R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported Codecs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLDAC, aptX HD, aptX, AAC, SBC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmplifier Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt;200 mW balanced per channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB DAC Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes, via USB-C (up to 24-bit\/192 kHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 Hz – 20 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal-to-Noise Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e114 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 7–8 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMicrophone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in (Bluetooth mode only)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-faq gsbp-ab3b28d\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s the difference between the HE-R10D “Wired” and “Wireless” versions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe headphone itself is identical in both versions. The “Wireless” package includes the BlueMini R2R Bluetooth\/USB DAC module, which plugs into the left earcup and adds wireless Bluetooth and USB DAC capability. The “Wired” version comes with only the headphone and cables. If you buy the wired version, you can purchase the BlueMini R2R separately later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the HE-R10D compare to the HE-R10P?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe “D” stands for Dynamic driver, while the “P” stands for Planar magnetic. The HE-R10P is HIFIMAN’s flagship closed-back at a much higher price point and uses the company’s acclaimed planar technology for greater articulation and treble detail. The HE-R10D offers a warmer, more relaxed presentation with impactful bass. Multiple reviewers describe the HE-R10D as more forgiving and lush, while the HE-R10P is more technically precise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo I need a headphone amplifier to use the HE-R10D?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot necessarily. At 32 ohms impedance and 103 dB sensitivity, the HE-R10D is easy enough to drive from a phone, laptop, or portable music player. However, several professional reviewers noted that the soundstage and overall performance improve noticeably with a dedicated desktop headphone amplifier. If you have one, you’ll likely hear the difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow good does the Bluetooth actually sound?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReviewers have been pleasantly surprised. The HomeTheaterHiFi.com reviewer described the BlueMini’s wireless sound as among the best they’d heard from any Bluetooth headphone, coming very close to wired performance. For the best wireless quality, make sure your source device supports the LDAC codec, which provides the highest Bluetooth audio bandwidth currently available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the BlueMini R2R work with iPhones?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to HIFIMAN, the BlueMini R2R’s Bluetooth does not work with official iOS devices in USB DAC mode. It does work wirelessly via Bluetooth with iPhones using AAC codec. For the best wireless quality with an iPhone, AAC is the supported high-quality codec. Android devices with LDAC support will deliver the highest wireless audio quality. Check with HIFIMAN for the latest compatibility details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much noise isolation does the HE-R10D provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the HE-R10D is a closed-back headphone, reviewers consistently note that isolation is moderate rather than heavy. The hybrid earpads and wood cup design allow some sound to pass through. These headphones perform best in quiet home listening environments, a home office, or a dedicated listening room — not on a noisy subway or airplane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I replace the earpads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The HE-R10D’s earpads attach with a Velcro-style system, making them easy to peel off and replace. Replacement earpads are available from HIFIMAN. Earpads are considered a wear item and are not covered under the standard warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of music sounds best on the HE-R10D?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReviewers found the HE-R10D especially well-suited to pop, R\u0026amp;B, electronic, hip-hop, and rock — genres that benefit from its warm sound and punchy bass. Classical listeners may also enjoy the spacious soundstage, though the bass emphasis takes some adjustment if you’re used to a neutral presentation. If you prefer a brighter, more analytical sound, the HE-R10D may not be the best match — give us a call and we can help you find the right headphone for your tastes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat else do I need to get started?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn wireless mode, all you need is a Bluetooth-capable phone, tablet, or computer. For wired listening, the three included cables cover most situations — a 3.5mm for portables, a 6.35mm for desktop amps, and a balanced XLR for high-end setups. 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Visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/learningcenter.audioadvisor.com\/\"\u003eLearning Center\u003c\/a\u003e for guides, tips, and expert advice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HiFiMan","offers":[{"title":"New \/ WL \/ New","offer_id":45981867081901,"sku":"NEW-HMHER10D-WL","price":339.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ WL \/ Demo","offer_id":45981867114669,"sku":"DEMO-HMHER10D-WL","price":339.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ W \/ New","offer_id":45982095769773,"sku":"NEW-HMHER10D-W","price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ W \/ Demo","offer_id":45982095802541,"sku":"DEMO-HMHER10D-W","price":179.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/HMHER10D-WL_01_angle_2026__14771.1777042891.1280.1280_8542ab29-72d7-4c94-9e2e-38d016c63390.jpg?v=1785625287"},{"product_id":"isoacoustics-aperta200-isolation-stands-with-tilt-adjustment","title":"IsoAcoustics Aperta200 Isolation Stands with Tilt Adjustment","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/isoacoustics-calculator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-9dk28p8567\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/isoacoustics-calculator-tile-wide.png?t=1695908560\" alt=\"IsoAcoustics Calculator\" width=\"600\" height=\"114\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSculpted Aluminum, Tilt-Adjustable Acoustic Isolation Stands\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe IsoAcoustics Aperta200 is a sculpted aluminum acoustic isolation stand designed especially for high end hi-fi bookshelf, desktop speakers, and studio monitors. It also works beautifully with large speakers on floor stands, as well as under floorstanding speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Aperta200’s solid aluminum frame and isolator construction has an overall size of 7.8” x 10” and will support large speakers weighing up to 75 lbs. The stand features a low profile of 3.5\", enabling speakers to have a low stance while enhancing their clarity and performance. The stands’ unique tilt adjustment enables you to set the optimum tilt angle, with fine gradation markings provided to ensure precise angle adjustments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Cleaning up the Sound, Improving the Focus\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Hearing firsthand what the IsoAcoustics stands can do, listening to desktop speakers without them borders on the intolerable,\" reports John H. Darko, \u003cem\u003eDigitalAudioReview.net\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"What the Aperta stands do is to clean up the sound, improving the focus, allowing you to hear deeper into the sound stage with a better 3 dimensional presentation,\" notes Mike Cox, \u003cem\u003eTNT-Audio.com\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDial in the Precise Tilt Angle\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eSculpted from aluminum frames, the Aperta creates a parallelogram structure with isolators in the top and bottom sections to provide a high level of separation of sound. You can immediately hear the results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eIt couldn't be easier to calibrate the tilt angle desired. The new IsoAcoustics Aperta200 stands feature a unique integrated tilt adjustment to dial-in the optimum tilt angle exactly as you like it. You can adjust the tilt 6.5 degrees upward and downwards to optimize your speaker placement and focus. Fine gradation markings provided to ensure the precision of the angle adjustments. This makes it especially convenient to duplicate the exact same tilt angle with a pair of stands – or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStanding up for the Science of Acoustics\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eA premier audio experience depends not only on the quality of your speakers, but also on the way they are set up. Ever take home a set of speakers that sounded spectacular in the showroom only to find something missing? IsoAcoustics stands use the science of acoustics to help you get the richest, most high fidelity aural experience out of your home audio system investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAcoustics is a science. Sound needs to be free, unencumbered by surrounding surfaces and its own physical placement that muffle and distort the music. The solution to the problem of getting the pinnacle of sound from your speakers is to develop an isolation that recognizes and responds to the individual energy of your speakers. More primitive technology exists to improve the sound but doesn’t maximize it. There are many solutions available to improve sound quality but IsoAcoustics maximizes sound to its ultimate level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDecades of Expertise\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003ePassionate about luxurious sound, Dave Morrison, the owner of IsoAcoustics, knew he could reach the ultimate sound experience in the home. Applying his expertise in radio and television studios at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation for close to 20 years, including the largest multi-media center in Toronto: over 1.72 million square feet with recording studios including everything from drama, music and chamber ensembles to special effects, radio and television shows. He transferred his experience and passion into the home environment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Audio Advisor","offers":[{"title":"New \/ Silver \/ New","offer_id":45982188175533,"sku":"NEW-IAPERTA2-SIL","price":289.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ Silver \/ Demo","offer_id":45982188208301,"sku":"DEMO-IAPERTA2-SIL","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ Silver \/ Open Box","offer_id":45982188241069,"sku":"OPEN-IAPERTA2-SIL","price":212.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ Black \/ New","offer_id":45982809096365,"sku":"NEW-IAPERTA2-BLK","price":289.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ Black \/ Demo","offer_id":45982809129133,"sku":"DEMO-IAPERTA2-BLK","price":159.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/IAPERTA2_1-SIL-Large__29761.1730359522.1280.1280_483cc4ee-2840-49b0-8ef4-b2e81235fcce.jpg?v=1785627361"},{"product_id":"isoacoustics-gaia-iii-neo-speaker-isolators-weight-cap-70-lbs-set-of-4","title":"IsoAcoustics GAIA III Neo Speaker Isolators - Weight cap. 70 lbs - Set of 4","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/isoacoustics-calculator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-9dk28p8567\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/isoacoustics-calculator-tile-wide.png?t=1695908560\" alt=\"IsoAcoustics Calculator\" width=\"600\" height=\"114\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAudio Award Winner 2025 - \u003cem\u003ePopular Science\u003c\/em\u003e Magazine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElevating Audio Isolation for Floorstanding Speakers and Subs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe GAIA Neo series is the next evolution in IsoAcoustics’ award-winning line of speaker isolation feet. Building on the proven legacy of the original GAIA models, GAIA Neo introduces a series of advanced upgrades including seamless height adjustment, improved isolation performance, simplified installation, and a sleek modern aesthetic in black or dark chrome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eDesigned to replace factory-installed feet or spikes, the GAIA Neo decouples the speaker from the supporting surface to eliminate distortion caused by vibrations and reflections. With GAIA Neo, unlocking the full potential of your audio system is easier than ever before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAward-Winning Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe GAIA Neo Speaker Isolator was an Audio Award Winner 2025, \u003cem\u003ePopular Science\u003c\/em\u003e magazine. According to reviewer Tom Ware, \"When it comes to testing floor-standing speakers, our space is tight. So when we actually find a pair worth sacrificing part of the floor plan, we want their sound to be tight, as well.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The simplest, most instantaneous upgrade we’ve found, a fix far more economical than treating every problematic surface in a room, is IsoAcoustics’ GAIA NEO speaker isolation feet… They rein in energy loss and unleash imaging. Separating the speaker from the supporting surface, these screw-in accessories minimize distortion-generating vibrations and reflections, making an audible difference in bass definition and the here, there, everywhere-ness of dimensional cues. Yosi Harikawa’s “Bubbles” has never percolated so palpably.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"The Difference Was Not Subtle\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The Neo line improves on the original GAIA design with a new isolator and several upgrades,\" observes Ken Micallef, \u003cem\u003eStereophile\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, June 20, 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"At High End Munich… Dave Morrison presented a fascinating demo of the new isolation footers in a system that included two identical pairs of Marten Parker Trio Diamond Edition loudspeakers. Only one pair was outfitted with the new GAIA Neo footers. The difference was not subtle.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePatented Technology, Proven Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe GAIA Neo series builds on IsoAcoustics’ patented isolation technology with refinements that take performance even further. The GAIA Neo isolators offer increased isolation effectiveness, reducing internal reflections and mechanical vibrations with greater precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe GAIA Neo isolator is directional and designed to be aligned with the speaker’s drivers, helping to resist lateral movement and oscillations while maintaining accurate alignment with the listening position. By decoupling the speaker from its supporting surface, GAIA Neo reveals greater clarity, finer detail, and a more transparent soundstage with enhanced depth and realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey NEO Upgrades\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWhile the core isolation technology remains the same, the new NEO models offer an enhanced user experience and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eFor seamless height adjustment, the GAIA Neo features a new system that allows you to easily adjust the height of the isolators by rotating the lower ring while the speaker is already in place. The isolator can be raised or lowered by up to 8.5mm (0.34″) without affecting its on-axis alignment. Simply rotate the lower ring to adjust. This simplifies balancing the speaker and allows for tilt angle control to optimize sound dispersion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eFor simplified installation, the new models come with an integrated O-ring for a strong, flush-fit connection when screwed into the speaker's floorplate. The top of the isolator housing sits flush against the bottom of the speaker, with an integrated O-ring that compresses for a secure fit. Additionally, All GAIA Neo models now include Floor-Sliders to make it easy to reposition speakers on carpets or wooden floors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eOffering enhanced isolation, Neo continues to build on IsoAcoustics’ industry leading technology, providing even greater isolation. IsoAcoustics has optimized the internal isolators, which results in improved clarity, focus, and low-frequency definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe new models are available in two exquisite finish options Choose the deep, reflective sheen of dark chrome or the timeless, confident presence of black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStable Contact on Uneven Floors\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eFloors are often not perfectly level, and traditional rigid feet can struggle to sit flat. The GAIA Neo uses a bottom isolator that can pivot to maintain full contact with the floor even when the surface is slightly angled. This allows the speaker to remain stable and ensures consistent performance without rocking or compromised support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEffortless Positioning with Floor Sliders\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eFloor Sliders are the perfect companion for your GAIA Neo isolators, allowing you to easily reposition your speakers or audio equipment after installation. Designed to work directly on carpeted flooring, the sliders can also be used on hard surfaces by applying the included adhesive felt pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThis dual-surface flexibility ensures smooth movement whether you’re setting up on carpet or solid floors. Simply slide the speakers into place, then tilt one side at a time to remove the sliders once the final position is set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSuperior Isolation by Design\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWith some isolation feet, the metal housing rests directly on the floor, creating a rigid path for vibrations to travel regardless of what is inside. The GAIA Neo is different. Only the lower isolator makes contact with the surface, so vibrations are not transmitted through the housing. This design provides a controlled path for energy to dissipate, resulting in greater clarity, openness, and focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eChoose the Model That Fits Your Speakers\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eChoose GAIA Neo I for floorstanding speakers and subwoofers weighing 220 lb. or less. It's 3.0\" wide and x 2.0\" high, with a height adjustment of 0.34\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eChoose GAIA Neo II for floorstanding speakers and subwoofers weighing 121 lb. or less. It's 2.6\" wide and x 2.0\" high, with a height adjustment of 0.34\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eChoose GAIA Neo III for floorstanding speakers and subwoofers weighing 70 lb. or less. It's 2.2\" wide and x 1.8\" high, with a height adjustment of 0.34\".\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IsoAcoustics","offers":[{"title":"New \/ 4 Set \/ Black \/ New","offer_id":45980511731885,"sku":"NEW-IAGAIAIIINEO-4S-BLK","price":354.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ 4 Set \/ Black \/ Demo","offer_id":45980511764653,"sku":"DEMO-IAGAIAIIINEO-4S-BLK","price":354.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ 4 Set \/ DC \/ New","offer_id":45982190633133,"sku":"NEW-IAGAIAIIINEO-4S-DC","price":354.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ 4 Set \/ DC \/ Demo","offer_id":45982190665901,"sku":"DEMO-IAGAIAIIINEO-4S-DC","price":354.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/IAGAIAIIINEO-4S-BLK_01_set_of_four_front_2025__07229.1760375268.1280.1280_a43f0320-5f30-43f6-a775-ab3a7115dd30.jpg?v=1785627918"},{"product_id":"isoacoustics-gaia-ii-speaker-isolator","title":"IsoAcoustics GAIA II Speaker Isolator","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/isoacoustics-calculator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-9dk28p8567\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/isoacoustics-calculator-tile-wide.png?t=1695908560\" alt=\"IsoAcoustics Calculator\" width=\"600\" height=\"114\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eStereophile\u003c\/em\u003e Product of the Year 2018, Editor's Choice Award Winner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\"A Marked Improvement in Overall Clarity\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eGAIA II speaker isolators are designed for isolating and improving the sound of floorstanding speakers and subwoofers weighing up to 120 lbs. (54Kg). Finished in an elegant machined dark chrome metal housing, the GAIA II incorporates IsoAcoustics’ patented design principles to deliver extraordinary acoustic results. GAIA II provides a high degree of isolation while resisting lateral movement and oscillations to maintain alignment with the listening position. Internal reflections from the hard-supporting surface are attenuated resulting in greater sound clarity and openness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe soundstage blossoms to open up a three-dimensional image of natural, spatial sound with more openness and clarity, while reducing structural-borne noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAward-Winning Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eStereophile\u003c\/em\u003e magazine honored GAIA III with a Product of the Year Award in its 2018 Editor's Choice Awards issue. \"Install IsoAcoustics GAIAs, replacing whatever footers your speakers came with. In every instance I’m familiar with, the GAIAs produced a marked improvement in overall clarity,\" notes Robert Deutsch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Biggest Improvement in Sound I Have Ever Heard on the System,\" Says Harry Weisfeld\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eIsoAcoustics was pleased to be invited to one of VPI Industries’ listening rooms to demo the GAIA I’s under a pair of KEF Blades. Harry Weisfeld, founder of VPI Industries and Dipinjeet Sehdev of KEF America immediately heard tighter bass, more clarity, and a wider soundstage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eHarry Weisfeld later said, \"Installing the GAIA isolators on my KEF Blades gave the biggest improvement in sound I have ever heard on the system. Better than changing cables or electronics, the noise floor was lower, the focus was better, and the bass went deeper. All around a total success.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"I Continue to Be Impressed and Amazed\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eIsoAcoustics GAIA I isolators are installed under the B\u0026amp;W 802 D2 speakers in the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s new renovated Control Room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eI am tremendously impressed with what the GAIA isolators are able to achieve,\" reports Nick Squire, Head Recording Engineer, Boston Symphony Orchestra. \"Typically, I tend to be very skeptical, but after hearing them, I was immediately blown away by the difference the GAIAs produced. After a few weeks of having them installed and putting them to the test during our most recent BSO recording at Symphony Hall, I continue to be impressed and amazed.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Tighter Bass and Lower Midrange, with Greater Focus and Depth\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Instruments and voices were more precisely defined on the soundstage, which itself was wider and higher,\" reports \u003cem\u003eStereophile\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, October 2017. \"A remarkable product.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"With every track, I consistently heard tighter bass and lower midrange, with greater focus and depth,\" writes Bob Barrett, \u003cem\u003eHomeTheaterReview.com\u003c\/em\u003e, March 14, 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"They allow the speakers to sound more tactile, resolute, spacious and natural, adding tone and timbre and increasing timing performance,\" reports Dan Worth for \u003cem\u003eHifiPig.com\u003c\/em\u003e, which honored the GAIA I with an Outstanding Product Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Will Beneficially Improve the Sound\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"When speaker companies like PSB, Marten, and RBH all include IsoAcoustics feet as standard on their flagship loudspeakers, it has to be for a good reason,\" observes Carlo Lo Rasso, \u003cem\u003eSecrets of Home Theater and High Fidelity\u003c\/em\u003e March 23, 2022.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"From this experience, I think that there is a better than average chance the IsoAcoustic Gaia II isolation feet will not only add to the looks of your speakers but will beneficially improve the sound. They did for me.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEasy to Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eGAIA II is easy to use. Optimal results are achieved by installing the GAIA isolators with the logo facing the listening position, or rotated 180 degrees, to align the isolators with the speaker’s motive forces. Lift and place the speakers into position as the GAIA lower isolators will adhere to the supporting surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThreaded for the Strongest Connection\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe GAIAs are threaded into the base of the speaker or subwoofer to replace the existing spikes or feet. Threading the GAIAs into the base of the speaker creates a strong connection with the speaker. With the top of the GAIA housing connected with the speaker and the bottom of the GAIA connected to the supporting surface, all of the energy is then managed by the GAIAs internal isolator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe GAIA II includes thread adaptors for sizes M6-1.0, M8-1.25 and 1\/4\"-20. The GAIA thread adaptors have two sides. Side 1 is installed into the base of the speaker, and the thread size of Side 1 matches the speaker thread size. Side 2 is installed into the GAIA housing., and the thread size for Side 2 matches the thread size of the GAIA housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Improved the Top to Bottom Performance\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"In every instance the GAIA isolators improved the top to bottom performance of my two reference setups,\" reports Theo Nicolakis, \u003cem\u003eaudioholics.com\u003c\/em\u003e November 19, 2021.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"My experience with the GAIA was so overwhelmingly positive that I’m going to do something that I don’t often do with review gear – make it a permanent part of my personal setup going forward.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IsoAcoustics","offers":[{"title":"New \/ 4 Set \/ New","offer_id":45982746706093,"sku":"NEW-IAGAIAII-4S","price":339.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ 4 Set \/ Demo","offer_id":45982746738861,"sku":"DEMO-IAGAIAII-4S","price":248.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ 1.0 Meter \/ New","offer_id":45983275188397,"sku":"NEW-IAGAIAII-1","price":104.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ 1.0 Meter \/ Demo","offer_id":45983275221165,"sku":"DEMO-IAGAIAII-1","price":74.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/IAGAIAII_4_01-Large__04369.1732634311.1280.1280_b25a7e6d-3ba3-4c65-886d-e328d9460f19.jpg?v=1778118678"},{"product_id":"isoacoustics-gaia-iii-speaker-isolators","title":"IsoAcoustics GAIA III Speaker Isolators","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"%%GLOBAL_ShopPathSSL%%\/isoacoustics-calculator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-9dk28p8567\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/isoacoustics-calculator-tile-wide.png?t=1695908560\" alt=\"IsoAcoustics Calculator\" width=\"600\" height=\"114\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOutstanding Product Award – \u003cem\u003eHifiPig.com\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOpens Up a Three-Dimensional Image of Natural, Spatial Sound\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eCrafted with the vision of providing extraordinary acoustic performance, the GAIA III is the union of aesthetic visual design and acoustic engineering. GAIA III is designed for floorstanding speakers and subwoofers weighing up to 70 lbs. (32 KG). The small compact design delivers unbelievable acoustic isolation that will bring out clarity and openness from your speaker like you’ve never heard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe soundstage blossoms to open up a three-dimensional image of natural, spatial sound. Structural borne noise is greatly reduced while internal reflections from the hard-supporting surface are attenuated resulting in greater sound clarity and openness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Biggest Improvement in Sound I Have Ever Heard on the System,\" Says Harry Weisfeld\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eIsoAcoustics was pleased to be invited to one of VPI Industries’ listening rooms to demo the GAIA I’s under a pair of KEF Blades. Harry Weisfeld, founder of VPI Industries and Dipinjeet Sehdev of KEF America immediately heard tighter bass, more clarity, and a wider soundstage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eHarry Weisfeld later said, \"Installing the GAIA isolators on my KEF Blades gave the biggest improvement in sound I have ever heard on the system. Better than changing cables or electronics, the noise floor was lower, the focus was better, and the bass went deeper. All around a total success.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"I Continue to Be Impressed and Amazed\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eIsoAcoustics GAIA I isolators are installed under the B\u0026amp;W 802 D2 speakers in the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s new renovated Control Room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eI am tremendously impressed with what the GAIA isolators are able to achieve,\" reports Nick Squire, Head Recording Engineer, Boston Symphony Orchestra. \"Typically, I tend to be very skeptical, but after hearing them, I was immediately blown away by the difference the GAIAs produced. After a few weeks of having them installed and putting them to the test during our most recent BSO recording at Symphony Hall, I continue to be impressed and amazed.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Outstanding Product Award\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHifiPig.com\u003c\/em\u003e honored GAIA III with its Outstanding Product Award. \"If I had to describe the IsoAcoustics GAIA III in one sentence it would be that they allow the speakers to sound more tactile, resolute, spacious and natural, adding tone and timbre and increasing timing performance,\" reports Dan Worth, \u003cem\u003eHifiPig.com\u003c\/em\u003e May 10, 2017.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"There is a lot to love about what they [GAIA III] bring in terms of perceived sonic benefits,\" notes Lim Juan, \u003cem\u003eaudiofi.net\u003c\/em\u003e, August 21, 2018. \"Very welcome alternative to spiked feet for rooms with wooden floors.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Tighter Bass and Lower Midrange, with Greater Focus and Depth\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Instruments and voices were more precisely defined on the soundstage, which itself was wider and higher,\" reports \u003cem\u003eStereophile\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, October 2017. \"A remarkable product.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"With every track, I consistently heard tighter bass and lower midrange, with greater focus and depth,\" writes Bob Barrett, \u003cem\u003eHomeTheaterReview.com\u003c\/em\u003e, March 14, 2018.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eEasy to Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eGAIA III is easy to use. Optimal results are achieved by installing the GAIA isolators with the logo facing the listening position, or rotated 180 degrees, to align the isolators with the speaker’s motive forces. The GAIA III provides a high degree of isolation while resisting lateral movement and oscillations to maintain alignment with the listening position. Lift and place the speakers into position as the GAIA lower isolators will adhere to the supporting surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThreaded for the Strongest Connection\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe GAIAs are threaded into the base of the speaker or subwoofer to replace the existing spikes or feet. Threading the GAIAs into the base of the speaker creates a strong connection with the speaker. With the top of the GAIA housing connected with the speaker and the bottom of the GAIA connected to the supporting surface, all of the energy is then managed by the GAIAs internal isolator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe GAIA II includes thread adaptors for sizes M6-1.0, M8-1.25 and 1\/4\"-20. The GAIA thread adaptors have two sides. Side 1 is installed into the base of the speaker, and the thread size of Side 1 matches the speaker thread size. Side 2 is installed into the GAIA housing., and the thread size for Side 2 matches the thread size of the GAIA housing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IsoAcoustics","offers":[{"title":"New \/ 1.0 Meter \/ New","offer_id":45983037292717,"sku":"NEW-IAGAIAIII-1","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ 1.0 Meter \/ Demo","offer_id":45983037325485,"sku":"DEMO-IAGAIAIII-1","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ 1.0 Meter \/ Open Box","offer_id":45983037358253,"sku":"OPEN-IAGAIAIII-1","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ 1.0 Meter \/ Cosmetically Blemished","offer_id":45983037391021,"sku":"BLEM-IAGAIAIII-1","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ 1.0 Meter \/ Factory Refreshed","offer_id":45983037423789,"sku":"RFRB-IAGAIAIII-1","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ 4 Set \/ New","offer_id":45983398133933,"sku":"NEW-IAGAIAIII-4S","price":229.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ 4 Set \/ Demo","offer_id":45983398166701,"sku":"DEMO-IAGAIAIII-4S","price":179.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ 4 Set \/ Open Box","offer_id":45983398199469,"sku":"OPEN-IAGAIAIII-4S","price":229.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/IAGAIAIII_4_02-Large__13039.1730316193.1280.1280_7a4ed908-4d10-4ecd-a55c-655f633daf8c.jpg?v=1785628016"},{"product_id":"klipsch-heritage-heresy-iv-floorstanding-speaker","title":"Klipsch Heritage Heresy IV Floorstanding Speaker","description":"\u003ch3\u003eApplause Award - \u003cem\u003estereonet.com\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\"Close Your Eyes to Feel Like You Are There\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eBecause of its size, the Heresy offers the greatest degree of placement flexibility in the Heritage series. First introduced in 1957, this three-way horn-loaded loudspeaker is still able to deliver the awe-inspiring sound that Klipsch fans around the world know and love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Klipsch Heresy IV speaker is a testament to the quality that Klipsch demands from each and every one of its audio products. Remember great sound? Klipsch does, too. The Klipsch Heresy enclosure is made in the USA, by proud craftsmen in Hope, Arkansas, just like founder Paul W. Klipsch intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAward-Winning Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThere Heresy IV won an Applause Award from \u003cem\u003estereonet,com\u003c\/em\u003e. According to reviewer Rafael Todes, \"Klipsch’s latest Heresy IV is an iconic loudspeaker, one that has been developed and finessed over many decades. Think of it as the Jack Daniels of the speaker world due to its quality, classic styling and constant presence over such a long time. Many people love the Klipsch sound, and I can see why.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Also, the way it makes low power amplifiers thrive is something that needs to be heard to be believed – and a huge and oft-overlooked bonus. Properly partnered, this is one hell of a speaker!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The Klipsch Heresy IV lives up to the previous models from the Heresy range. It retains the design and sound signature of the iconic series while bringing extra clarity and in the mids and a better response in the lows thanks to its bass-reflex enclosure,\" reports Valentin Lefort, \u003cem\u003eLe Blog\u003c\/em\u003e, March 13, 2020. \"The lows are deeper, more powerful but remain under control. The Klipsch Heresy IV loudspeaker particularly shines with acoustic recordings and is able to reproduce extremely subtle nuances in voices and instruments. Play a live recording and simply close your eyes to feel like you are there.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"It Makes You Sit Up and Listen\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Simple to accommodate, and impressively easy to drive, this three-way will bolt on to any amp and make you sit up and listen,\" reports Mark Craven, \u003cem\u003eHi-Fi News\u003c\/em\u003e, December 23, 2020.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"It brings music to life in a style that many rivals don't, and while it looks ol' fashioned, it sounds thoroughly modern… and totally Klipsch,\" he concludes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Simply Amazing\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eAccording to England's \u003cem\u003eWhat Hi-Fi?\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, , March 11, 2021, \"When it comes to midrange sound, which is where most musical (and vocal) action takes place, the Klipsch Heresy IVs sound simply amazing.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Listen to any vocalist and you’ll hear not only every syllable of every word they’re singing – and every breath they take (no matter how small) – but also every single inflexion.\" The magazine also praises the Heresy IV's ability to deliver powerful bass and a wide soundstage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompact, Three-Way Loudspeaker with New Midrange Driver\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Heresy was originally introduced in 1957 with a compact three-way design utilizing a 12” woofer and horn-loaded midrange and tweeter. In 2006, the Heresy III was upgraded with a more powerful woofer and a bi-wire network as well as midrange and tweeter compression drivers, plus a titanium diaphragm for smooth and accurate definition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe new Heresy IV incorporates an all new K-702 midrange compression driver, featuring a polyimide diaphragm for exceptional detail and dynamics. The K-702 midrange is mated to the K-704 Tractrix® horn, providing you with a wide coverage pattern and smooth response throughout the listening area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe K-107-TI titanium diaphragm high frequency driver features an all new wide dispersion phase plug, providing exceptionally even high frequency dispersion throughout the listening area, making for a wider, more accurate sweet spot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePremium Network for Best-In-Class Efficiency and Power Handling\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Heresy IV has been completely revoiced from its predecessor, utilizing premium componentry in an all new high-fidelity network — minimizing electrical degradation throughout the circuitry — for truer to life sound with best-in-class efficiency and power handling. The new network draws from the classic three-way steep slope design of the legendary Klipschorn, La Scala, and Cornwall speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"These Sound Like a Very Good $5000 Speaker\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"I will say up front that not only are these gorgeous to look at… but they sound like a very good $5000 Audiophile Speaker,\" notes Steve Huff, \u003cem\u003estevehuffphoto.com\u003c\/em\u003e, February 17, 2020.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"BONUS! These can play super low volume and still sound so so good… Want live concert venue type of volume? Crank it up, go ahead. These will rock your head off.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\"Our New Reference Speaker\"\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"Klipsch’s new Heresy IV may look like the Heresy’s of old, but it’s a whole new speaker,\" remarks ndrew Robinson, \u003cem\u003etherobinsonbrand.com\u003c\/em\u003e, April 5, 2024. \"Redesigned for 2020 with an all-new crossover, improved drivers and a rear-firing bass port, the Heresy IV is a loudspeaker for the ages and likely an instant classic for the US-based brand.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"The Heresy IV has a much more linear response with a more refined top end and bass -the speaker now has bass. The rear firing port allows the Heresy IV to no longer require a subwoofer in small to medium sized rooms… We loved it and have even gone so far as to make it our new reference loudspeaker going forward!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTractrix® Ports with fastest Air Transfer in Their Class\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eFor the first time in its long history, the Heresy now features a rear port – improving low frequency extension by almost 10Hz, for room filling bass. Utilizing Tractrix geometry, the all new Heresy IV ports allow for the most efficient, fastest air transfer in their class, which reduces port noise for punchier low frequencies. Klipsch Tractrix ports have custom designed inner flares that help reduce air turbulence entering the port. Less turbulent air helps reduce port noise for cleaner, more powerful bass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBi-Amp Input Panel and Binding Posts\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Heresy’s premium, aluminum input panel accommodates large, high-quality speaker cables. Strong, versatile and quality binding posts provide the capability for bi-wiring or bi-amping. The quality continues with Audioquest Type 4 with Star-Quad Geometry internal wiring featuring carbon-loaded insulation, nitrogen-injected PE, and solid long-grain copper conductors, ensuring the purest signal transfer from input cup to crossover network to drivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHigh Efficiency\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eNothing in the industry sounds as big or is as efficient as the Heresy, given its relatively compact size. This model offers the greatest degree of placement flexibility of the Heritage series. The bonus slant riser base can be removed for cabinet installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMatched Pairs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eEvery pair of Heritage series loudspeakers is grain-matched, using wood veneer panels that come from the same timber. Each cabinet is carefully matched so that each speaker in the pair is practically indistinguishable from the other. The speakers move seamlessly together through the factory, and each finished product is inspected and labeled with sequential serial numbers, ensuring that your Heritage series speakers leave the factory as a meticulously crafted set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBook-Matched Wood Veneer\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eKlipsch only uses book-matched wood veneers for the Heritage series. The veneer leaves are kept in order as they are delicately sliced from the timber and precisely arranged to provide a mirror image at the splice joint — like turning the pages of a book. This gives each speaker an aesthetically appealing and consistent appearance that is treasured more than any other cut of wood veneer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBuilt to Last\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWhile each and every component of the Heresy IV is built to last. Klipsch has always recognized the unique and critical role of a loudspeaker’s cabinet in the sound reproduction process. From the craftsmen in Hope, Arkansas to the engineers in Indianapolis, Klipsch has always put an extraordinary emphasis on cabinet design. The Heresy enclosure is assembled using only the highest-grade adhesives and fasteners. The riser base can be removed for cabinet installation or placement on optional stands.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Audio Advisor","offers":[{"title":"New \/ AUB \/ New","offer_id":45980635398317,"sku":"NEW-KLHERESY4-AUB","price":1799.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ AUB \/ Demo","offer_id":45980635431085,"sku":"DEMO-KLHERESY4-AUB","price":1799.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"New \/ Black Ash \/ New","offer_id":45982095999149,"sku":"NEW-KLHERESY4-BLKASH","price":1799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"New \/ Black Ash \/ Open Box","offer_id":45982096031917,"sku":"OPEN-KLHERESY4-BLKASH","price":1799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/3708\/1773\/files\/KLHERESY4-AUB_04_angle_2025__05904.1761574246.1280.1280_d2fb06ea-7d8c-4f71-83ce-73374ed7b4ae.jpg?v=1778164932"},{"product_id":"klipsch-heritage-cornwall-iv-floorstanding-speaker","title":"Klipsch Heritage Cornwall IV Floorstanding Speaker","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\"One of the Top Five Speakers in the World\"\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eGet ready to be blown away. The continuing evolution of Paul W. Klipsch's design genius has arrived. The Klipsch Cornwall IV floorstanding speaker will fill your room with crystal-clear sound, right down to the most minute detail. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\"I believe these are one of the top five speakers in the world as of 2020, no matter the cost. What they can achieve is incredible,\" raves Steve Huff at \u003ci\u003eSteve Huff Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, April 13, 2020. \"These are another speaker I could not imagine being without. After swapping them in and out while evaluating other speakers, I keep coming back to them and when I do I ask why on earth I am looking for better.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eDrivers\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Cornwall IV incorporates an all new K-702 midrange compression driver, featuring a polyimide diaphragm for exceptional detail and dynamics. The K-702 midrange is mated to a modified Tractrix® horn — featuring our patented Mumps technology for even polar response of mid frequencies, giving you more consistent sound throughout the listening area.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eNetwork\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Cornwall IV has been completely revoiced from its predecessor, utilizing premium componentry in an all new high-fidelity network — minimizing electrical degradation throughout the circuitry — for truer to life sound with best in class efficiency and power handling. The new network draws from the classic three-way steep slope design of the legendary Klipschorn and La Scala speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eTractrix® Ports\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eUtilizing Tractrix® geometry, the all new Cornwall IV ports allow for the most efficient, fastest air transfer in their class, which reduces port noise for punchier low frequencies. Klipsch Tractrix® ports have custom designed inner flares that help reduce air turbulence entering the port. Less turbulent air helps reduce port noise for cleaner, more powerful bass.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eBi-Amp Input Panel and Binding Posts\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eThe Cornwall’s premium, aluminum input panel accommodates large, high-quality speaker cables. Strong, versatile and quality binding posts provide the capability for bi-wiring or bi-amping.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eMatched Pairs\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eEvery pair of Heritage series loudspeakers is grain-matched, using wood veneer panels that come from the same timber. Each cabinet is carefully matched so that each speaker in the pair is practically indistinguishable from the other. The speakers move seamlessly together through the factory, and each finished product is inspected and labeled with sequential serial numbers, ensuring that your Heritage series speakers leave the factory as a meticulously crafted set.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eBook-Matched Wood Veneer\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eKlipsch only uses book-matched wood veneers for the Heritage series. The veneer leaves are kept in order as they are delicately sliced from the timber and precisely arranged to provide a mirror image at the splice joint — like turning the pages of a book. This gives each speaker an aesthetically appealing and consistent appearance that is treasured more than any other cut of wood veneer.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eBuilt to Last\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003eWhile each and every component of the Cornwall IV is built to last, Klipsch has always recognized the unique and critical role of a loudspeaker’s cabinet in the sound reproduction process. From the craftsmen in Hope, AR to the engineers in Indianapolis, IN, Klipsch has always put an extraordinary emphasis on cabinet design. The Cornwall enclosure is assembled using only the highest-grade adhesives and fasteners. 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