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Technics SL-1210MKX: The New SL-1200 Flagship Built for Loud Booths
Technics' SL-1210MKX (€1,499) is the new SL-1200 Series flagship: a heavier cast chassis, new insulators and ±4% and ±50% pitch ranges for loud club and festival booths. Coming soon at... Leer más...
Grado Signature S150: the Signature sound, now at €379
Grado's Signature S150 brings a new 44 mm S driver, derived from the S950 and HP100 SE, into a light 220 g open-back on-ear. The most accessible way into the... Leer más...
Akai MPK Mini Plus II: The 37-Key Mini That Speaks MPC
Akai's MPK Mini Plus II (€149) adds pressure-sensitive MPC pads, a color display and native MPC Standalone and Desktop control to the 37-key Mini, with CV/Gate and MIDI out kept.... Leer más...
Teenage Engineering EP-35 K.O. AMP: One Amp, Everyone Plays
Teenage Engineering's first amp: 35 W, battery powered, guitar, mic, line, Bluetooth and USB all playing at once, with built-in FX. €399, pre-order now at Soundium. Leer más...
ADAM Audio H715 Reference: ADAM's Flagship Open-Back Headphones Are Here
ADAM Audio's new flagship open-back headphones: 40 mm titanium PEN drivers, 9 Hz to 40 kHz, balanced Hi-Fi mode and Sonnox calibration software. €659, pre-order now at Soundium. Leer más...
Arturia MiniFreak 49: Full-Size Keys and an XYZ Touch Matrix for Hybrid Synthesis
Arturia expands the MiniFreak platform into a 49-key instrument with semi-weighted keys, an interactive XYZ touch matrix, 30+ digital oscillator modes, 256 MB sample memory, and analog Filter FM. Leer más...
Sony NW-WM1AM3 and NW-WM1ZM3: the WM1 Walkman goes copper, and Android 16
Sony's third-generation WM1 Walkmans rebuild the chassis, power supply and platform: the NW-WM1AM3 (€2,499) adds a gold-plated copper rear, and the Signature Series NW-WM1ZM3 (€4,999) goes solid copper. Pre-order at... Leer más...
sE Electronics KLS 150: a closed-back monitor with a bass knob in each earcup
sE Electronics' first headphones put an acoustic Bass Control inside a closed-back, road-ready monitor for mixing, tracking and live sound. Available at Soundium for €179. Leer más...
IK Multimedia ARC Studio+: Room Correction That Calibrates Itself, Sub Included
IK Multimedia ARC Studio+ (€469) calibrates monitors and subwoofer from the front panel, adds USB-C and optical I/O and three Scenes. Pre-order now at Soundium. Leer más...
AlphaTheta HDJ-F9: SonicLink wireless cueing in a lighter on-ear pair
AlphaTheta HDJ-F9 brings SonicLink wireless at around 9 ms latency, Bluetooth 5.3 and a wired fallback into a 285 g on-ear DJ headphone. Pre-order at Soundium for €379. Leer más...
Rega Replay: la forma más económica de entrar en el mundo Rega
El nuevo Replay de Rega es un giradiscos de correa listo para usar con brazo RB110 y cápsula Carbon preinstalada, por debajo del Planar 1. Ya en Soundium por 349... Leer más...
Cambridge Audio Spira: un giradiscos de 349 € listo para sonar
El nuevo Spira de Cambridge Audio es un giradiscos de correa de 349 € con cápsula Audio-Technica preinstalada, etapa de phono integrada y Bluetooth, en cinco colores. Ya en Soundium. Leer más...
Adam Audio Sub8 PRO and Sub10 PRO: studio subs that join your calibration chain
ADAM Audio's Sub8 PRO and Sub10 PRO bring Ethernet control, AES3 and Sonarworks SoundID Reference filters into the subwoofer itself. Pre-order at Soundium for €999 and €1,299. Leer más...
El AMP-F8 de Eversolo es la etapa de potencia que le faltaba al DMP-A8 Gen 2
El AMP-F8 de Eversolo es una etapa de potencia Class AB con 180 W por canal, 500 W en modo puente y doble VU meter. 1.799 € en Soundium. Leer más...
Essentials TT Vinyl Kit 100, 200 and 300: record care in three clear steps
Essentials replaces its old vinyl kits with three boxed sets: Kit 100 for everyday cleaning (€39), Kit 200 with a stylus gauge and protractor (€69), and Kit 300 with a... Leer más...
sE Electronics V8: el V7 se hace mayor, con cápsulas inalámbricas para Shure y Sennheiser
sE Electronics da relevo al V7 con el V8: un micrófono dinámico de mano para voz con la nueva cápsula DMCV8, captación supercardioide más cerrada y suspensión integrada, además de... Leer más...
Novation FLpad y FLpad Mini: el controlador de cuadrícula que le faltaba a FL Studio
El FLpad (199 €) y el FLpad Mini (109 €) de Novation son controladores de cuadrícula 8x8 creados junto con Image-Line para FL Studio. Pads de tamaño completo con aftertouch... Leer más...
Cambridge Audio Melomania A100 SE: Dolby Audio and a new blue for the €149 hi-fi earbuds
Cambridge's Melomania A100 SE adds Dolby Audio, revised tuning and a new Blue finish to its Class A/B, aptX Lossless earbuds. Pre-order at Soundium for €149. Leer más...
Austrian Audio OC616: the flagship CKR12 capsule in a five-pattern workhorse
Austrian Audio's OC616 puts the OC818's handmade CKR12 capsule, five polar patterns, three filters and two pads into a direct, mix-ready studio condenser. Pre-order the Studio Set at Soundium for... Leer más...
Universal Audio Volt Gen 2 y Volt Max: toda la gama Volt, renovada
Seis nuevas interfaces de audio Universal Audio Volt: Volt Gen 2 (de 139 € a 279 €) con previos Tone Shaping y Smart Display, y Volt Max (de 299 €... Leer más...
Shure MV6 Gen 2: The Same Easy Mic, Now You Get the Controls
Shure's MV6 Gen 2 (€179, black or new all-white) keeps the plug-and-play dynamic USB-C sound and adds adjustable Auto Level, Denoiser and a 5-band EQ. Pre-order at Soundium. Leer más...
Technics EAH-A1000: el Magnetic Fluid Driver llega a los auriculares circumaurales insignia de Technics
Los nuevos EAH-A1000, buque insignia de Technics, llevan el Magnetic Fluid Driver de los galardonados EAH-AZ100 a unos circumaurales con ANC adaptativa, LDAC, USB Audio sin pérdidas y 45 h... Leer más...
RØDE LPA1: a low-profile studio arm that keeps your mic close and out of the shot
RØDE's LPA1 is a low-profile studio arm that sits below the camera line: 750 mm reach, 2 kg payload, silent movement. In stock at Soundium for €149. Leer más...
Argon Audio Quiet Storm, Soul3, Stream 2 MK3 and Phono1 land at Soundium
Four Argon Audio models join Soundium: Quiet Storm ANC headphones (169 €), Soul3 wireless over-ears (119 €), the Stream 2 MK3 Spotify and radio streamer (229 €) and the Phono1... Leer más...
SmallRig S70 Multi-Device Kit and Outra 25: one mic kit for phone and camera, one bag for the whole shoot
SmallRig S70 Multi-Device Kit pairs two tiny transmitters with both a USB-C phone receiver and a 3.5 mm camera receiver (109 €). Outra 25 is a 25 L camera backpack... Leer más...
Hollyland Pyro Ultra, Pyro 5 4K and Astra P1: 4K wireless video, a monitor that transmits, and a camera that films itself
Hollyland Pyro Ultra brings 4K60 wireless video with about 20 ms Focus Mode (from 1319 €), Pyro 5 4K is a 1500-nit monitor that transmits and receives (499 €), and... Leer más...
Insta360 Mic Pro: a wireless mic with a screen you design, and a 32-bit float backup inside
Insta360's Mic Pro puts a custom colour E-ink face on every transmitter, adds 32-bit float internal recording and four pickup patterns. Kits from €209 at Soundium. Leer más...
OWC Thunderbolt 5 Dock with Dual HDMI: two HDMI screens, no dongles, one cable
OWC's Thunderbolt 5 Dock with Dual HDMI puts two native HDMI 2.1 ports, 140 W charging, 2.5GbE and UHS-II card slots behind one cable. €499 at Soundium, plus how it... Leer más...
Hollyland Lark M3: A Wireless Mic Kit That Grows to Four Voices and Four Receivers
Hollyland's Lark M3 scales from two mics on a phone to four transmitters and four receivers, with 32-bit float output and AI noise cancellation. Four kits from €99 at Soundium. Leer más...
iFi UP Play and UP Play Max: the iPhone finally gets LDAC and aptX Lossless
iFi's UP Play and UP Play Max are 3 g USB-C dongles that take over your phone's Bluetooth, sending LDAC, aptX Adaptive and, on the Max, aptX Lossless to your... Leer más...
FiiO DP11: a desktop CD player that's also a transport, a USB DAC and a ripper
FiiO's DP11 is a compact CD player with AES/EBU, coaxial and optical outputs, a CS43198 DAC with pre-amp function, USB DAC input and CD ripping to WAV. Silver or black,... Leer más...
Animal Factory Amplification Asura: A Wavetable Polysynth With a Fuzz Pedal Inside
Asura (€499) is the first standalone synth from Mumbai's Animal Factory Amplification: six voices of hybrid wavetable synthesis, a real analog fuzz and a granular delay. Pre-order now at Soundium. Leer más...
AIAIAI UNIT-4 MKII: the transmitter grew a battery, and the speakers charge over USB-C
AIAIAI has moved the UNIT-4 to MKII, and the change is entirely in the things around the speaker. USB-C replaces the 20 V power bricks, the W+ Link transmitter becomes... Leer más...
Onkyo Creator GX-AiO: a subwoofer in the box, in three sizes
Onkyo takes the Creator Series off the desk. The GX-AiO 50, 100 and 150 put two main drivers and a dedicated powered subwoofer in one cabinet, with HDMI ARC, USB-C,... Leer más...
Klipsch RP-500PM: Reference Premiere, With the Amp Inside
Klipsch has put amplifiers inside a Reference Premiere bookshelf for the first time. The RP-500PM pairs a new flush mounted axial Tractrix horn with a 5.25 in Cerametallic woofer, and... Leer más...
Argon Audio CD1: a compact CD player with a real CD drive
Argon Audio's new 399 € CD1 is a slot-loading compact CD player built around a dedicated CD mechanism, an ESS ES9023 DAC and both analogue and digital outputs, sized to... Leer más...
FiiO AIR AMP: a €269 streaming amp that skips HDMI and doubles down on hi-fi
FiiO's AIR AMP puts a Roon Ready network player, an ESS ES9020Q DAC and 120 W per channel into a 207 mm box for €269. No HDMI ARC, no phono... Leer más...
FiiO EA13: Darko calls it an 18 kg room heater, and he means it as a compliment
FiiO's first full-size valve amplifier runs four EL34s and two Sylvania NOS PCF80s in a pure Class A push-pull circuit, with 4 and 8 ohm taps, mechanical VU meters and... Leer más...
FiiO FT15: a 101 mm planar with a diamond-coated diaphragm, and a dongle can drive it
FiiO's new flagship open-back planar runs a 101 mm driver with an 800 nm diamond-coated diaphragm, walnut earcups and a 425 g carbon fibre build. €499, and 24 Ω means... Leer más...
iFi GO cable: the dongle DAC disappears into the cable
iFi's GO cable builds an ESS Sabre DAC and headphone amp into a USB-C cable that ends in 0.78 mm 2-pin plugs, so your own IEMs get a hi-res signal... Leer más...
iFi iCAN Phantom 1.5: el mismo buque insignia, con las aristas limadas
El amplificador de auriculares tope de gama de iFi recibe la revisión 1.5: ganancia 0/12/24 dB, IEMatch más profundo, nueva pantalla con vúmetro y control del estado de las válvulas... Leer más...
Audient Horizon: 3 interfaces Thunderbolt, sin ecosistema DSP
La primera gama Thunderbolt de Audient llega en 3 modelos: Horizon 8P con 8 preamplificadores de consola y control de impedancia ORBIT, Horizon 16 con 16x16 E/S analógica en DB25,... Leer más...
RØDE HDMI Adaptor: A Cage-Mounted Fix for the Weakest Port on Your Camera
RØDE's new HDMI Adaptor range moves the strain off your camera's HDMI port and onto the cage. 4K60 at 18 Gbps, three connector versions, €19 each at Soundium. Leer más...
Elektron Outbox 8: eight separate outs for machines that only ever had two
Elektron's Outbox 8 (€299) adds eight configurable 1/4″ audio and CV outputs to a Digitakt II, Digitone II, Syntakt or Analog Rytm over one USB-C cable, and doubles as an... Leer más...
Arturia AudioFuse Studio Rev2: las dos quejas que Arturia volvió a corregir
La interfaz de estudio todo en uno de Arturia vuelve como Rev2 con preamplificadores DiscretePRO de menor distorsión y un receptor Bluetooth que por fin habla aptX HD y aptX... Leer más...
Hegel H200 and H600: one box, two very different ceilings
Hegel's new EISA-winning H200 all-in-one and the reference H600 dual mono are both in the Soundium catalogue. What each one is for, and where each one stops. Leer más...
Marantz MCR 60n DAB: CD, Vinyl, Streaming and DAB+ in One Small Box
Marantz's most capable compact system yet: CD, MM phono, HEOS streaming, DAB+ and HDMI eARC in one small chassis, with four amplifier channels for bi-amp or two-zone setups. Pre-order at... Leer más...
Vestlyd M6C and M8C Active: Power Monitors With the Amplifier Already Inside
Vestlyd puts the amplifier inside the cabinet: the M6C Active and M8C Active bring 4 x 75 W of Class D, coaxial Power Monitor drivers, HDMI eARC and a phono... Leer más...
Kanto TUK G2 y TUK Grand: cajas hechas a mano y un woofer de 6 pulgadas que llega a 40 Hz
Kanto ha rehecho el TUK y le ha añadido un hermano mayor. El TUK G2 mantiene el tweeter AMT de 28 × 35 mm, estrena un woofer de aluminio de... Leer más...
Beyerdynamic Aventho Y: 90 horas de batería y una celda que cambias tú mismo
El Beyerdynamic Aventho Y (149 €) combina transductores de 45 mm y Bluetooth 6.0 con más de 90 horas de batería, una celda reemplazable por el usuario, almohadillas magnéticas y... Leer más...