Audiophile Musings
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Here I will gradually write up stuff about Mission's speakers from pre-2000. I've given a good few a try and will endeavor to give some reviews, thoughts, comments, and observations and gradually build a timeline.
Audiophile Musings
1M ago
Back for a second year at Whittlebury Park, the show that's unashamedly about expensive audio.It has a smaller number of rooms, most of them a good size that allow the more expensive and physically large systems room to breath. The smaller number of systems means there's more time available to spend time with those systems. There's also a smattering of live music over the weekend including ..read more
Audiophile Musings
1M ago
In the past Chester dealer Acoustic has put on some enjoyable small shows at the DoubleTree hotel, featuring up to 20 rooms and covering most if not all of their portfolio of products. You can read about them here:April 2019April 2018This time was different. It was promoted as a hifi show, but in reality it was a showcase for the new range of Naim "Classic" products - streamers ..read more
Audiophile Musings
2M ago
For information only: this post is not a set of instructions nor is it intended to encourage any kind of modification of electrical products. As they say: "Do not try this at home".Some of you may have read through the first "episode" of what has now started to be a theme - modernise a Linn LK enclosure with a streamer, or, from the other perspective, taking a modern streamer down the retro ..read more
Audiophile Musings
3M ago
For information only: this post is not a set of instructions nor is it intended to encourage any kind of modification of electrical products. As they say: "Do not try this at home".Boxing Clever?Back in 2007, Linn introduced the Klimax DS streamer and told the World that they believed streaming to be the future and taht it outperformed their best CD player at that time (the CD12). They also ..read more
Audiophile Musings
5M ago
He's back! After only a short gap, Clive is back with more insights into experiences with his system. Opinions are Clive's own. Enjoy.<!--[if !mso]> v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false ..read more
Audiophile Musings
6M ago
Coming this weekend - the Wam Show!At a new base near Barnsley, the show put on by enthusiasts for enthusiasts.40 or so home systems brought together in an hotel for the weekend, you'll get to experience systems you'll never hear at commercial shows provided for you by people who are not trying to sell you anything. From budget to exotic, from vinyl to streaming, from vintage to brand new, from ..read more
Audiophile Musings
7M ago
Now a very visible and significant player on the international high quality audio scene, Kudos Audio has taken a different approach to producing music for its enthusiastic customers and are actively pursuing new ideas, as I type. Favourable reviews are now the norm for the company's Titan range, including a number on Audiophile Musings. Step this way to get a flavour of what the reviewers are ..read more
Audiophile Musings
7M ago
Something a little different this time - a review of three power amplifier choices by occasional guest contributor Clive, one of the moderators of the popular Linn Hifi and Music Enthusiasts Facebook group. Over to you Clive...I'm fairly happy with my system, but, well, there's always room for improvements & I'd beenthinking maybe an amp or speakers upgrade. My system at the time of writing ..read more
Audiophile Musings
1y ago
Introducing the www.speakerfilters.com supported rally team.We first supported Tim Baker in his Talbot Sunbeam for the Mully Rally in October 2022. Since then we've confirmed support for Tim and Neil for the 2023 season including their assault on the Heart of England Stage Rally Championship. The pair are also competing in the www.asoc.co.uk Challenge sponsored by Ex-pressed Steel Panels ..read more