Recommended Gear List 2025

SecretsMay 1, 2025

Announcing our updated SECRETS Recommended Gear List for 2025. Check it out NOW!

Recommended Gear

The flagship Audiovector R 10 opens a new dimension in sound

SecretsMay 1, 2025

(Audiovector, Copenhagen, 30th of April 2025) – Audiovector is proud to announce the release of its flagship loudspeaker, the R 10 Arreté. Integrating the v...

Press

PSB Alpha iQ-Streaming Powered Speakers Preview

Jeff WheatonApril 30, 2025

The PSB ALPHA iQ Speaker is a wireless design, eliminating nearly all wires, and runs with BluOS from your smartphone, creating a very...

Product Previews

Denon AVR-A10H A/V Receiver Preview

Tyler StripkoApril 30, 2025

A few weeks ago, the Denon AVR-A10H receiver landed at my doorstep. The AVR-A10H is technically the second-best receiver in Denon’s...

Product Previews

Canton Reference 7 Floor-Standing Speakers Review

Yongki Go, Ph.D.April 30, 2025

The Canton Reference 7 speakers offer high-fidelity sonic performance in a sleek and stylish curved-baffle design. The Reference series...

Floor Standing SpeakersReviewsSpeaker Reviews

SVS Chosen as Reference Speaker System for T.H.E. Film Festival at Lone Star Audio Fest

SecretsApril 28, 2025

The stunning system features a multi-channel surround sound array with flagship SVS speakers and subwoofers delivering an immersive cinematic experience to high...

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NAD M66 Streaming Preamplifier Preview

Isaac AdamsApril 28, 2025

The NAD M66 qualifies as one of the most well-appointed and capable audio preamplifiers that we have received for review.

Product Previews

Sonus faber Concertino G4 Speaker Preview

Jim MiltonApril 28, 2025

Sonus faber’s Concertino G4 is a small luxury speaker that sounds big and packs some interesting technology into an elegantly designed...

Product Previews

HIFIMAN HE1000 Unveiled Planar Magnetic Headphone Review

Eric D. HiegerApril 28, 2025

HIFIMAN continues to innovate and push the performance envelope of planar magnetic headphones with the new HE1000 Unveiled.

Headphone and Earphone ReviewsReviews

My Go-To Power Amplifier When Compromise Is Not an Option

Craig ChaseApril 24, 2025

As I entered my fifth year as a staff writer at Secrets of Home Theater and High Fidelity, I realized that my experience at the oldest...

EditorialOpEd

BenQ GP520 4K Living Room Projector Review

Chris EberleApril 23, 2025

BenQ’s GP520 4K Living Room Projector is super easy to set up and delivers a bright and colorful image up to 180 inches, diagonal, onto a...

ProjectorsReviewsVideo Displays Reviews

AXPONA 2025 Show Coverage

staffApril 21, 2025

Hey SECRETS readers! Well its that time again. Time where a significant portion of the audio world decends on the suburban Chicago hamlet of Schaumburg Illinois...

FeaturesShow Reports, Film Festivals and Concerts

Focal Diva Utopia Connected Loudspeaker System Review

Craig ChaseApril 21, 2025

The year was 1979 when Jacques Mahul, an engineer with a love for music and hi-fi, founded Focal as a manufacturer of what would become a...

Floor Standing SpeakersReviewsSpeaker Reviews

The Mathematics of How Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADC) and Digital-to-Analog Converters (DAC) for PCM Digital Music Recordings Do Their Job

John E. Johnson, Jr.April 17, 2025

An Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) transforms an analog signal, which is continuous in time and amplitude, into a digital signal, which is...

TechnicalTechnical ArticleTechnical Reviews

Listening to a Kii Three BXT System: Sometimes it is Good to Meet your Heroes

Carlo Lo RasoApril 16, 2025

Living in a somewhat sleepy small town in the middle of Ohio, you don’t really think of it as being a bastion of high-end audio appreciation.

EditorialOpEd