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CES 2017

Grand Prix Audio's Grand New Racks

Jason Victor Serinus Jan 10, 2017

Grand Prix Audio has two new equipment racks. The first is the four-post Monaco Nouvelle (on the left in the photo above, approx. $27,000-$30,000 for a four-shelf rack, depending upon options)

CES 2017

MoFi's Much-Discussed System

Herb Reichert Jan 10, 2017

Up and down the CES hallways, in line for coffee, and at every dinner, people kept asking, "Did you go to the MoFi room?"

CES 2017

Rogue Audio's New Headphone Amp

Herb Reichert Jan 10, 2017

Rogue now introduces their first headphone amp/preamplifier, the RH-5 ($2495), which not only looks sleek and timeless in that oval-windowed Rogue way, it features three line-level RCA inputs and one pair of balanced XLR inputs.

CES 2017

Genesis Presents the Maestro

Jason Victor Serinus Jan 10, 2017

An evolution of the original Genesis 5, which was designed by Arnie Nudell and released in 1994, the Genesis Maestro ($30,000/pair), designed by Gary Koh (above), is a highly efficient loudspeaker that can be driven by just a few watts.

CES 2017

New from Crystal Cable

Jason Victor Serinus Jan 10, 2017

Since you'll see the same smiling faces in two successive cable-company blogs, let's start by saying that cables from Crystal Cable and Siltech are made in the same factory, but have very different sounds

CES 2017

Siltech Triple Crown Power Cable

Jason Victor Serinus Jan 10, 2017

Siltech's Triple Crown power cable (approx. $13,683.40/1.5m at the current exchange rate) is a pure, mono-crystal silver design that uses stabilized air-core insulation and Furutech connectors

CES 2017

The Other End of the Elac Line

Jason Victor Serinus Jan 10, 2017

Although you may associate Elac solely with Andrew Jones's expanding collection of bargain-priced loudspeakers, the 90-year old German company actually has a wide range of products at various price points. "We're famous for a lot of bass from small cabinets," said Rolf Janke (above), head of research and development, as he discussed Elac's new 90th anniversary Concentro loudspeaker ($70,000/pair).

CES 2017

Cardas Celebrates 30 with New Cables

Jason Victor Serinus Jan 10, 2017

"Far better flexibility is the key," said the company's Brian Von Bork (above), as he held up both the Iridium interconnect and the company's new Clear Beyond flagship interconnect ($3750/1m pair)

CES 2017

All Hail the Dark Lord

Jason Victor Serinus Jan 10, 2017

"The Dark Lord has the most advanced planar-magnetic transducer that can be designed and manufactured," claimed Colich, seen with his hand on His Lordship in the photo above

CES 2017

RHA Dacamp L1 Portable Headphone Amp/DAC

Jon Iverson Jan 09, 2017

British manufacturer RHA, known primarily for their in-ear headphone models, had the new Dacamp L1 for the first time at CES. Beautifully built and feeling hefty in the hand, the new headphone amp and DAC sports independent processors for each channel. Three knobs along one side control gain (there are three settings), bass and treble, and inside is a 4000mAh lithium ion battery that RHA claims will give you 10 hours of play time.