SPEC Amplifiers from Japan

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Japan loves their high-end audio, and that is no more evident than in the range of amplifiers from a relative new comer SPEC, which actually have quite a heritage in Japanese audio.

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M2Tech Vaughan DAC & Pre-Amplifier

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The Italian made M2Tech Vaughan DAC with pre-Amplifier function is now being readied for shipping to distributors around  the globe next week.

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B&O Beoplay A3 for Apple iPad

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The new B&O Beoplay A3 is a speaker system designed for the Apple iPad, but it is more than that, it encases the iPad to protect it, becomes a stand for the iPad, and has clever orientation detection to change the speaker output to suit the given orientation!

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Squeezebox Touch does 24bit/192kHz

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The Squeezebox Touch is the darling of the audiophile on a budget streaming fraternity, and for good reason; it does what it does very well and for very little, but until now it was not able to stream 24bit/192kHz music files.

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United Home Audio Reel to Reel

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There is a real (reel?) resurgence of old technology that is not limited to the humble (and in my opinion flawed) turntable. Reel to Reel tape decks are back and back in a big way.

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