Carlo Lo Raso

Bryston BDA-3 DAC Preview

Bryston BDA-3 DAC Preview

Carlo Lo Raso

Bryston brings to us a recent update to their line of digital components, the BDA-3 external DAC. “What, another DAC” you say. True, we appear to have been tripping over them lately with all the scads of DACs that seem to have been released by every brand under the sun. So, what distinguishes the BDA-3...

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HiFiMAN HE1000 V2 Planar Headphones

HiFiMAN HE1000 V2 Planar Headphones Preview

Carlo Lo Raso

When I reviewed the original HiFiMAN HE1000 planar magnetic headphones about two years ago, I was pretty much bowled over by their performance, looks and sound quality. They were, at the time, the best pair of headphones that I had ever heard and still remain amongst...

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Legacy Audio Wavelet Processor Preview

Legacy Audio Wavelet Processor Preview

Carlo Lo Raso

Legacy Audio is primarily known for their well-regarded speaker designs. A few, in fact, have received a good deal of praise from various writers here at Secrets over the past few years. It may be slightly less known that Legacy has also marketed audio components over the years...

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Anthem MRX1120 Home Theater Receiver

Anthem MRX1120 Home Theater Receiver Preview

Carlo Lo Raso

Earlier this year at CES 2016, the fine folks at Anthem Electronics revealed their updated MRX receiver line. These new units featured Dolby Atmos and would be upgradable to DTS:X capability via firmware download. Having had an enjoyable experience when I reviewed their entry level MRX310 two years ago...

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