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NEWS: Lovely in silver – Bluesound’s limited edition Node X streamer
Combine several digital & analogue connections – inputs and outputs – with the...
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NEWS: Is Goldring’s E4 cartridge your first upgrade?
Goldring’s new E4 moving magnet cartridge looks to take advantage of the convenience factor....
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Reviews
Incoming: Active Speaker smörgåsbord
Active speakers. We’re keen on them here at HiFi Starters. Fewer boxes. Power amplifiers –...
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Strap yourself in: Grado’s SR80x on-ear headphones
The Koss Porta Pro on-ear headphones (review here) trace their lineage back to the 1980s. Their...
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Atacama’s excellent NeXXus Essentials speaker stands
Speaker stands; you need them but they’re hardly something to get excited about, right? Maybe...
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News
NEWS: Rega Planar 3 50th anniversary edition
There was obviously something in the air in the early 1970s. Both NAD and Monitor Audio celebrated...
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Win / win – Rega’s Green Grade initiative
Graded products – those that don’t quite meet a manufacturer’s full standards – are...
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Q Acoustics’ 5000 series looks very tasty indeed
The Q Acoustics M20 HD digital active speakers impressed us enough to be awarded our joint product...
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Features
The Bristol Show (Pt 2) – we can dream
The first part of our Bristol Show report (here) focused on equipment that HiFi Starters might...
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The Bristol Show (Pt 1) – cockroaches, Volkswagens & Yamaha amps
Not a comment on the Marriott Hotel. Rather, it’s one of the better quotes from the show,...
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HiFi Starters’ Best of 2022
When reviewing equipment some devices stand tall. Usually for their sound quality. Price,...
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MUSIC
HiFi Starters Club May 23 Playlist
Well that came around quickly didn’t it? Yes, another month, another playlist. For May 23...
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Michel Petrucciani – ‘The Montreux Years’ on double LP
After a short break away I needed a fix. The concert back in my native Manchester – Saint...
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HiFi Industry Playlist – Rob Hunt of REL Acoustics
Welcome to our latest playlist, this time from industry stalwart Rob Hunt of REL Acoustics. So yes...
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