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Jay Garrett

StereoNET’s resident rock star, bass player, and gadget junkie. Jay heads up StereoNET as Editor for the United Kingdom and Europe regions. His passion for gadgets and Hi-Fi is second only to being a touring musician.

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Acutus Dark Iron Turntable Becomes AVID’s High-End Entry Point

AVID boasts its latest Acutus turntable features improved engineering, affordability, and a sparkling dark...

Posted in: Hi-Fi

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Volumio Motivo - Stylish Streaming Headphone Amp

The Motivo headphone amplifier combines a streamer and touchscreen in a stylish, eye-catching package....

Posted in: Hi-Fi | Headphones

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Origin Live’s Renown Tonearm Makes European Debut

Origin Live's turntables and tonearms will be demonstrated at High End Munich 2024, and the flagship...

Posted in: Hi-Fi | HiFi Show

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Luxman Network Transport NT-07 Unveiling at High End Munich 2024

Luxman enters the world of streamer transports with its NT-07, featuring the iconic Japanese brand's...

Posted in: Hi-Fi

Reviews

First Listen: Audiovector Trapeze Reimagined Floorstanding Loudspeakers

Jay Garrett reckons this sizeable new floorstander sets a very high bar in its particular market...

Posted in: Loudspeakers | Floorstanding | Hi-Fi

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Monitor Audio Supports Martyn Ware’s Adventures in the Electroverse

Adventures in the Electroverse is a new multi-sensory art and sound installation powered by Monitor...

Posted in: Hi-Fi | Integration | Music

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WiiM Ultra - What We Know About Price, Release & Spec

WiiM Audio has impressed many with its Pro Plus and WiiM Amp, but a new WiiM Ultra streamer/...

Posted in: Hi-Fi

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AURALiC Vega S1 & Aries S1 Announced

AURALiC introduces its new S1 streamers and updated Altair G2.2 and V10 software.

Posted in: Hi-Fi

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AVID Turntables, Amps, Arms and Carts at Richer Sounds

A landmark deal with Richer Sounds makes AVID's British-made hi-fi more accessible on the high street....

Posted in: Hi-Fi | Industry

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The London Audio Show 2024 - More Firsts

If you are bored seeing the same brands rolled out show after show, the London Audio Show 2024 will offer a...

Posted in: Hi-Fi | Industry | HiFi Show

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iFi ZEN Phono 3 - A Record Store Day 2024 Bonus

Those looking to rekindle their love for vinyl or join vinylistas for the first time should check out the...

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iFi ZEN DAC 3 - Refreshed & Updated

The iFi ZEN DAC 3 features an updated design and uprated features, promising to be the desktop DAC for...

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PMC Reference Speakers For Steven Wilson’s High End Munich 2024 Presentations

Acclaimed musician and producer Steven Wilson will share his experience and creative use of immersive audio...

Posted in: Hi-Fi | Industry | HiFi Show

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Pro-Ject T2 and T2 Super Phono Turntables

Pro-Ject's new T2 turntable duo bring more choice to the range for more traditional audio systems....

Posted in: Hi-Fi

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Cambridge Audio CXA81 Mk II Integrated Released

Cambridge Audio's CXA81 Mk II builds on the original through component upgrades and refinement....

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Goldmund Telos 800 Stereo Power Amp

The Telos 800 stereo power amp is the Swiss high-end brand's first since the legendary Mimesis 9 in the...

Posted in: Hi-Fi | StereoLUX!

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Mission 750 Bookshelf-Friendly Standmount Loudspeakers Available

Mission's compact 750 standmounts continue the legacy of the iconic 700, sporting retro-inspired...

Posted in: Hi-Fi

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Goldmund Telos 690 Integrated Amplifier

The Telos 690 may offer connectivity, but Goldmund's new integrated is just as focused on power and...

Posted in: Hi-Fi | StereoLUX!

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The London Audio Show 2024 - What To Expect

The London Audio Show 2024 returns this month with exclusives alongside global and national debuts. This is...

Posted in: Hi-Fi | Headphones | HiFi Show

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Cambridge Audio Melomania M100 Earbuds Released

Melomania M100 brings the Cambridge Audio wireless earbuds range up to date with aptX Lossless support and...

Posted in: Headphones

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First Listen: Bowers & Wilkins 702 S3 Signature and 705 S3 Signature

Bowers & Wilkins announces its new 700 S3 Signature models, and we've already been ears-on with the...

Posted in: Hi-Fi

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Campfire Audio Joins HEA Distribution Portfolio

HEA Distribution announces it is looking after world-renowned earphone brand Campfire Audio in the UK....

Posted in: Headphones | Industry

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Denon DHT-S218 Budget Dolby Atmos Soundbar

Denon's new DHT-S218 soundbar promises affordability, convenience, and sound performance....

Posted in: Home Theatre

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Stratton Acoustics Launches its Element 12 Standmount Speaker

The Element 12 is Stratton Acoustics' 2-way, reflex-loaded speaker design featuring an integral stand....

Posted in: Hi-Fi

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Gold Note Announces The CD-10 CD Player

The CD-10 Redbook CD player joins Gold Note's 10 Series of compact high-end hi-fi components....

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