Tag Archives: AMP

Onkyo TX-NR686 7.2 channel AV Receiver With Chromecast Announced

Onkyo TX-NR686 AV Receiver

Onkyo has periodical update its range of home cinema amplifiers and now the first model of 2018 is the TX-NR686. This is a 7.2 channel AV receiver with 165W per channel (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1% THD, 1 Channel Driven, IEC). The Onkyo TX-NR686 features Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X is also supported, the object-based …

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McIntosh MHA50 DAC with Headphone Amplifier, Bluetooth, 3000mAh Battery

McIntosh MHA50 DAC Headphone Amplifier

McIntosh has entered the market of digital-to-analog converters – DAC, portable headphone amplifiers. The newly announced DAC is called McIntosh MHA50 and has a typical McIntosh design. The housing is made of aluminum with a glass in front. To interact, we have a touch-sensitive knob that adjusts volume control and power on / off. The measurements are 7 x 15.5 …

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Astell & Kern Kann Portable high-res audio player with 6000mAh Battery Announced

Astell & Kern Kann

Astell & Kern has released a new portable high-res audio player – PMP called Kann, priced at $999. New Astell & Kern Kann has a very modern design with a thickness of 25.6mm and weighs 278.7 grams. This new portable high-res audio media player designed to offer dynamic power and performance. New Astell&Kern Kann comes integrated with a 6,000mAh battery …

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Astell & Kern AK XB10 Bluetooth DAC for Wired headphones at $189

We’ve reviewed a few of wireless headphones and the general consensus is that the better sounding ones are usually very expensive. Wired headphones, on the other hand are not too expensive, and there are some really good ones which can be purchased at a bargain price. In an attempt to combine the best of both worlds, Astell & Kern, recently …

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