My favorite product at CES 2019 was the NAD M10 BluOS Streaming Amplifier. Since the show also featured crazy products like rollable OLED and 200” MicroLED screens this might come as a surprise, but the NAD fits into a category that I feel is primed for innovation. Too often people that want to listen to […]
Receivers
Naim Uniti Atom Review
The Naim Uniti Atom is one of the most exciting products I’ve reviewed in a long time. One of the questions I am asked all the time is “What do I get to hook up my speakers if I don’t want a gigantic receiver and don’t care about surround sound?”. Most surround sound receivers now […]
Denon AVR-X6400H Receiver Review
The Denon AVR-X6400H is the best receiver for powering 11 channels without the need of an external amplifier or spending a small fortune. Beyond that, the AVR-X6400H includes Audyssey XT32 room correction, integrated HEOS streaming for Spotify, Tidal, Alexa control, and a plethora of HDMI inputs. For a single-box 11-channel solution, the Denon X6400H covers […]
Triad One Streaming Amplifier
In early 2017, Control4 bought Triad Speakers. With them in the fold, it gave Control4 a holistic approach to sending audio around your house. This end-to-end solution also gives Control4 and Triad the ability to come up with new solutions to certain problems. What if you have a TV in your bedroom or office where […]
Arcam AVR850 Receiver Review
The Arcam AVR850 is a refined and high performing AV Receiver – and at $6000, among the most costly available for purchase today. What does one get for that $6000? Easily the best amplifier performance I’ve ever experienced in a dedicated AV receiver, paired with cutting edge Dirac Live room correction. Together, these two attributes […]