Wireless Speakers: Past, Present, and Beyond – Part 1: Introduction and Bluetooth

John E. Johnson, Jr.March 27, 2025

Wireless speakers have revolutionized the way we experience sound, allowing users to enjoy high-quality audio without the constraints of...

TechnicalTechnical Reviews

MOON 681 Network Player/DAC and MOON 641 Integrated Amplifier Review

Yongki Go, Ph.D.March 26, 2025

The MOON 681 network player/DAC and 641 integrated amplifier are grand-looking pieces of audio equipment from the MOON’s NORTH Collection.

Amplifier ReviewsIntegrated AmplifiersMedia StreamerReviews

TEAC VRDS-701T CD Transport and UD-701N USB DAC / Network Player / Pre-amplifier Review

Craig ChaseMarch 24, 2025

At the 2024 Capital Audio Fest in Rockville, Maryland, I got to check out TEAC's VRDS-701T CD Transport and UD-701N USB DAC. And now I...

Audio Player ReviewsCD TransportsDACsReviews

Southwest Audio Fest 2025 Show Coverage

staffMarch 21, 2025

Welcome SECRETS readers to our show coverage of the 2025 Southwest Audio Fest. This year, Senior Editor Jim Milton is roaming the halls of the Hilton Anatole Ho...

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A Collection of New Vinyl for the Audiophile: March 2025

Carlo Lo RasoMarch 20, 2025

In this edition we bring you three selections of vinyl for you to enjoy in your turntable, so get the coffee ready and let's roll!

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WiiM Ultra and Pro Plus Streamers Review

Jim MiltonMarch 19, 2025

WiiM wants to provide audiophile-quality streaming to everyone at affordable prices. With the Pro Plus and Ultra preamp streaming devices...

Audio Player ReviewsMedia StreamerReviews

DALI Epikore 3 Bookshelf Speaker Review

Chris EberleMarch 17, 2025

DALI’s Epikore 3 Bookshelf Speaker combines technology from its Kore and Epicon series to create a unique blend of driver types in a...

Bookshelf SpeakersReviewsSpeaker Reviews

SORTA HIFI, Episode 13 – Back To Florida!

Carlo Lo RasoMarch 14, 2025

For our latest Episode of SortaHIFI, Taps and Carlo discuss the recent Florida International Audio Expo and some of the memorable gear that both Carlo and Chris...

Blogs & Little Things

How Phono Cartridges Are Manufactured

John E. Johnson, Jr.March 13, 2025

The manufacturing process of a phono cartridge is intricate and involves a combination of precision engineering, materials science, and skilled craftsmanship. ...

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Focal Azurys and Hadenys Headphones: A Video Review

Taps DasMarch 12, 2025

Focal sent over two of their newest headphones. The new Focal The Azurys and Hadenys. Both of them share similar traits but do have...

Headphone and Earphone ReviewsReviews

CanJAM NYC 2025 Show Report

Piero GabucciMarch 11, 2025

If you ever consider high-end audiophile fanatics as being passionate about their hobby, the specialty headphone group says, "Hold my beer."

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Epson QB1000 4K 3LCD Laser Projector Review

Chris EberleMarch 10, 2025

Epson’s new QB1000 4K 3LCD Laser Projector is a high-brightness home theater display with Ultra HD resolution, HDR10+, and 3,300 lumens...

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The Use of Inductors in Audio Circuits

John E. Johnson, Jr.March 6, 2025

Inductors are commonly used in audio circuits for various purposes due to their ability to store and release energy in the form of...

Electronic ComponentsInductorsTechnicalTechnical ArticleTechnical Reviews

Arylic A100 Power amplifier with FM and Streaming Review

Mel MartinMarch 5, 2025

I’ve just had a positive and somewhat surprising experience listening to a rather full featured power amp with streaming capabilities.

Blogs & Little Things

Florida International Audio Expo 2025 Show Coverage

Carlo Lo RasoMarch 4, 2025

Hey SECRETS readers, welcome to our coverage of the 2025 Florida International Audio Expo. We will be providing extensive show coverage here.

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