The new Naim CD5si CD player delivers a significantly improved performance over its now discontinued sibling the CD5i. Lower distortion, better linearity and improved sound quality make the CD5si a confident success.
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Naim Launches New S-800 Ovator loudspeaker
The new Ovator S-800, Naim’s new flagship loudspeaker, draws on five years of research into Naim’s Balanced Mode Radiator (Naim BMR) and introduces Naim’s radical flat-panel bass unit, designed to deliver a sound quality more consistent with the Naim BMR and which removes the cavity effect, a problem with conventional bass units.
Naim Launches New Ovator loudspeaker: the S-800
The new Ovator S-800, Naim’s new flagship loudspeaker, draws on five years of research into Naim’s Balanced Mode Radiator (Naim BMR) and introduces Naim’s radical flat-panel bass unit, designed to deliver a sound quality more consistent with the Naim BMR and which removes the cavity effect, a problem with conventional bass units. August 10, 2012….
Naim launches streaming preamplifier – NAC-N 172 XS
NAC-N 172 XS the first network enabled streaming preamp from Naim. The ideal starting point for audiophile streaming: flexibility and performance in a slimline package.
The NAC-N 172 XS is Naim’s new network-connected streaming preamplifier, combining the convenience and choice of the streaming revolution with traditional Naim engineering techniques. The NAC-N 172 XS is a network player and preamplifier in one. It adds a new type of streaming device to Naim’s product portfolio.
Naim launches streaming preamplifier
NAC-N 172 XS the first network enabled streaming preamp from Naim. The ideal starting point for audiophile streaming: flexibility and performance in a slimline package. The NAC-N 172 XS is Naim’s new network-connected streaming preamplifier, combining the convenience and choice of the streaming revolution with traditional Naim engineering techniques. The NAC-N 172 XS is a…
Naim launches New Free n-Stream 3.0 app
n-Stream 3.0 (Naim’s network player controller) is a fundamental rewrite of Naim’s n‑Stream universal app delivering far greater speed of operation along with major features such as playlists. In addition to album art when sorting or playing, n-Stream 3.0 can deliver rich experiential supporting data like sleeve notes, artist biographies and discographies and enough background…
New Free Naim n-Stream 3.0 app
n-Stream 3.0 (Naim’s network player controller) is a fundamental rewrite of Naim’s n‑Stream universal app delivering far greater speed of operation along with major features such as playlists. In addition to album art when sorting or playing, n-Stream 3.0 can deliver rich experiential supporting data like sleeve notes, artist biographies and discographies and enough background information to keep even the geekiest music lover happy.
The budget hi-fi system challenge Part 3
So I had a working budget system that sounded remarkably pleasant and while it was a bit soft and lacking in grip for long-term listening it worked. But how to get that little bit more from it? How to turn it into a system that demanded my attention rather than encouraging me to read the…
The budget hi-fi challenge
It’s going to be a long and potentially expensive process to get to a good looking, very usable room, that I can use for checking out products.
The catalyst for this is the budget hi-fi challenge I’ve set myself.
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The budget hi-fi system challenge Part 2
Some of me wishes I hadn’t started on this budget hi-fi system challenge. It is turning into an expensive and very time-consuming exercise. It is a simple target: set up a budget hi-fi system that sounds good and that could be purchased for ideally less than £500. I started with a Creek 4040 S3 amplifier,…