The Mirage brand, from Canada, has always been known throughout the audio industry as an innovator, continuously setting new standards in speaker design and performance. You’ll find that Mirage is the only company founded on the principle that sound should be …
Acoustic-Fun is a Taiwanese brand that specialises in DIY parts, cables & DACs. The Acoustic-Fun (AF) PDM-10s is possibly the most compact DAC that includes all the essential bells and whistles that I was looking for. This DAC cost a …
Andrew Rothwell is the man behind Rothwell Audio Products Ltd., UK. Incorporated in 2003, Rothwell Audio makes a range of hi-fi electronics in England, specialising in vinyl replay, and a range of guitar effects pedals.
I’m a late entrant to Indian music. I started listening to Bollywood music during a trip to Vancouver, Canada, in 2008. As an audiophile, I’m always buying and collecting good quality original music wherever I go. Last year, while browsing …
Fostex Company, originally founded in July 1973 by Foster Electric Co., Ltd., is a Japanese manufacturer of high performance speaker components, consumer and recording equipment. I had the good fortune of trying the Fostex T50RP studio headphone when it was …
Koss Corporation is an American company that designs and manufactures headphones. I have been using the original Koss Porta Pro On-Ear Headphone (OEH) for over 6 years. I use them whenever I’m travelling with my Laptop or late at night, when …
In 2011, a rare Stradivarius Violin from 1721 sold to an anonymous bidder for a record GBP 9.8 million (equivalent of INR 80 crores) at auction in a charity sale for Japanese disaster relief. Tarisio Auctions, the online auction house …
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Alan Dower Blumlein (June 29, 1903 – June 7, 1942) was a British electronics engineer, notable for his many inventions in telecommunications, sound recording, stereo, television and radar. He received 128 patents and was considered as one of the most significant …
Copper is the standard by which electrical materials are rated. Conductivity ratings are expressed as a relative measurement to copper. These ratings will frequently be expressed as IACS (International Annealed Copper Standard) and the number preceding ‘IACS’ is the percentage of conductivity …
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Paul Klipsch Story Paul W. Klipsch (March 9, 1904 – May 5, 2002) is one of America’s most celebrated audio pioneers because he revolutionized the way the world listens to recorded music. Unsatisfied with the sound quality of phonographs and early …