Mark Henninger

This Tubed Line/Phono Stage Has an IP Address: Manley Labs Goes Remote
AXPONA 2025
Mark Henninger  |  Apr 19, 2025
At AXPONA 2025’s Ear Gear Experience, Manley Labs president EveAnna Manley unveiled a long-rumored project: the company’s Precision Line and Phono Stage. Designed to marry tube tradition with modern functionality, the unit houses 10 triodes powered by Manley’s proprietary switch-mode supply. Behind its sculpted faceplate are six inputs, each assignable for line-level or RIAA-equalized signals, offering up to 75dB of gain.
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Do-It-All, Done Right? Arcam’s SA45 Makes the Case
AXPONA 2025
Mark Henninger  |  Apr 18, 2025
Arcam’s $4999 SA45 aims to prove that “do-it-all” and “high-end” can coexist. For the first time at a show, Jim Garrett, a senior director of product strategy & planning at Harman International, gave a live demo of the British brand’s SA45 streaming integrated amplifier.

Watch Mark Henninger’s interview with Jim Garrett.

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Ernie Fisher, Founder of The Inner Ear Magazine, has Passed Away
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Mark Henninger  |  Apr 07, 2025
Ernie Fisher, founder and longtime editor of Canada's The Inner Ear Magazine, passed away.
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LINK Cable Series from Advance Paris To Debut at AXPONA 2025
New Products
Mark Henninger  |  Apr 03, 2025
Advance Paris, the French hi-fi manufacturer, has announced the release of LINK, a new series of cables designed for high-fidelity audio setups.
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Formula for Fidelity: Oneiros Loudspeakers Channel Racing Excellence
New Products
Mark Henninger  |  Mar 21, 2025
At an exclusive event hosted by Manhattan Motorcars in New York City, I had the chance to speak with Walter Schofield, a consultant representing Oneiros loudspeakers. Surrounded by luxury automobiles, our conversation explored why these ultra-high-end speakers fit perfectly into a dealership known for its selection of rare, exclusive, and exotic vehicles.

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Hybrid Harmony: Advance Paris, PMC
Florida Audio Expo 2025
Mark Henninger, Julie Mullins  |  Mar 01, 2025
Stereophile's Julie Mullins walks us through Advance Paris’s high‐performance hybrid amplifiers in a Playback Distribution room. At the Florida International Audio Expo 2025, she spoke with Cédric Léon about the company's offerings, now available in the U.S. market.
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Integrating Excellence: Estelon, Vitus Audio, Taiko Audio, Sonorus Audio, Crystal Cable, Infinity, ART Audio, and RevOpods
Florida Audio Expo 2025
Mark Henninger, Julie Mullins  |  Feb 28, 2025
At the Florida International Audio Expo, Julie Mullins interviewed the Scott Walker Audio team as they showcased Aldo Filippelli’s installation from Luxury Audio Group. Every component was selected to suit a 35×55' room with 10' ceilings, ensuring the system delivers precise, adaptable sound in a challenging space.
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The 2025 Florida International Audio Expo Starts Friday
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Mark Henninger  |  Feb 19, 2025
Join Stereophile in Tampa as Mark Henninger, Ken Micallef, and Julie Mullins scope the warm weather and cool gear at this year's Florida International Audio Expo. Our coverage commences on Friday, so if you can't be there in person you can follow the action here.

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Sierra Sound to Distribute Connected Fidelity’s New TT-Hub Turntable in the U.S.
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Mark Henninger  |  Dec 12, 2024
A new UK-manufactured turntable line has appeared and it is set to reach listeners in the United States through Sierra Sound. The product is known as the TT-Hub, developed by Connected Fidelity, a company led by industry figure Michael Osborn, who has experience in acoustic isolation and related products for high-fidelity audio.

According to Sierra Sound, this distribution agreement marks the arrival of a design the manufacturer characterizes as entirely original. Connected Fidelity—as stated on its website and in related materials—focuses its engineering on addressing various elements of resonance control and isolation in audio playback.

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T+A elektroakustik's New Pulsar S 130 Inherits Core Criterion Series Tech
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Mark Henninger  |  Dec 12, 2024
German high-end audio manufacturer T+A elektroakustik has introduced its Pulsar S 130 loudspeaker, which the company says is part of an ongoing modernization of its speaker offerings. According to T+A, this model integrates technologies and design concepts from its higher-level Solitaire and Criterion series speakers, and is priced at $7490/pair.
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