DACs review

FiiO Warmer R2R

A distinctive R2R DAC whose VU meters, tube stage, and OS/NOS modes are the reason to choose it over a simpler transparent DAC.

$3294/5

Turntables review

Fosi Audio Luna3 Turntable

A straightforward $300 belt-drive turntable with a useful cartridge and upgrade path, aimed at listeners who already have a phono stage.

$3004.2/5

Headphones review

Grell Audio OAE1

An unusual open-back headphone tuned for a speaker-like, spacious presentation rather than conventional headphone neutrality; its character will not suit everyone.

3.9/5

Headphones review

Fosi Audio i5

A well-built planar headphone with strong bass and a spacious presentation, but its stock treble and amplification demands make EQ and system matching important.

3.9/5

DAC/amps review

FiiO K17

A feature-rich desktop DAC and headphone amplifier with substantial power, a useful display, and broad system connectivity.

4.5/5

Headphones review

Meze 109 Pro

A beautifully made open-back headphone with a rich, lively presentation and excellent comfort, best suited to listeners who value character as well as accuracy.

$8004.3/5

Amplifiers review

Fosi Audio V3 Mono

A technically capable monoblock amplifier with clean measurements, useful input options, and enough output for demanding speaker systems.

4.5/5