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Top 5 Integrated Amplifiers Under $1,500 for 2024
Audio Advice’s top picks for the top five integrated amps under $1,500 for 2024 is here! Music lovers prefer integrated amps over home theater receivers as they typically have a more musical sound. The companies making integrated amplifiers usually have a background in high-performance audio and put more emphasis on sound and simple circuitry than lots of features. Find out what made the list!
JVC NZ800 & NZ900 Projector Overview
When we reviewed JVC's NZ8 and NZ9 models, we were highly impressed with their performance and they have been a top seller at Audio Advice since their introduction. Now, JVC is introducing new upgraded models, the NZ800 and NZ900, which feature their third-generation D-ILA chips, second-generation 8K e-shiftX, optimized BLU-Escent Laser light source for more lumens, and other video enhancements. We got our hands on them for an early evaluation and broke it all down in our latest video!
JBL L75ms and L42ms Overview
Save space without sacrificing audio quality with the new JBL L75ms and L42ms speakers. With features like HDMI-ARC and auto-sensing subwoofer outputs, these systems promise classic JBL sound in a package that is easy to use and offers all the features today’s music lovers want!
Home Theater Source Component Options
There are so many great options when it comes to choosing sources for your home theater or media room that it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Should you use a streaming device like an Apple TV 4K or Roku Ultra? Do you still need a cable box or Blu-ray Player? Do you want the very best option with a Kaleidescape? We answer all these questions and more to help you navigate the world of home theater and media room source component options in our latest video.
Soundbar Buying Guide
A good soundbar will make it easier for you to understand what people are saying on TV, provide a better music soundtrack experience, and provide far richer deep bass than any TV speaker. In our latest video, we discuss how your listening and content tastes, your room size and shape, and where you will place your soundbar will impact your soundbar buying decision. Check out our Soundbar Buying Guide now!
Bluetooth vs AirPlay vs Chromecast Comparison for Music Streaming
If you want to experience your music at its finest, be sure to check out our newest video delving into the many technologies available for streaming music. We explore the distinctions between Bluetooth, Airplay, Chromecast, and beyond, so you can make the best choice for your audio enjoyment!
SVS Ultra Evolution Speaker Series Overview
We’re big fans of SVS at Audio Advice, and their brand new Ultra Evolution line of speakers is by far the best speakers they’ve ever made! In our latest video, we’ll review everything that makes the seven new Ultra Evolution models so special and guide you on which ones might work best in your environment. Check it out now!
Bowers & Wilkins 700 Series 3 Signature Speaker Overview
Audio Advice is proud to introduce the new B&W 700 S3 Signature speakers. These are the best of the best, with improvements exclusive to the Signature Line. With two striking finishes and three models, these new speakers represent the best sound yet under their ultra-high-performance 800 Diamond models.
How to Build a HiFi Stereo System
Our latest video is on how to pick out the components you will need for a good 2 channel (or stereo, HiFi) system. With all of the types of products to choose from today, starting from scratch can be a daunting and confusing task. But trust us, the end result will be well worth it, as there is nothing like having a great sounding music system in your home to discover new music with friends and family and play back your old favorites better than you ever heard!
Eversolo Setup Tips & Tricks
Explore our complete setup guide for Eversolo DMP-A6, DMP-A6 Master Edition,and DMP-A8 to get up & running fast! Here, we'll walk you through our exclusive tips & tricks for for a quick & easy set up.
Sonus Faber Lumina Amator Overview
If you appreciate the Sonus Faber Lumina Line but desire a broader range of finish options and enhanced performance, your wish has been granted with the unveiling of the Lumina II Amator and Lumina V Amator by Sonus Faber. Elevating the audio experience, these new speakers feature upgraded crossover points and showcase stunning angled veneer finishes for an even more refined aesthetic.
Upgraded JBL Synthesis 11.4.4 Home Theater Showcase
In this home theater showcase, we give you a behind-the-scenes look at the entire process of upgrading our existing theater inside our Raleigh showroom. From start to finish, our timelapse video shows each part of this project, along with the components we used and why we selected them. Watch now to see how an outdated room was transformed into a state-of-the-art JBL Synthesis home theater.
MoFi MasterDeck Turntable DC Synchronous Belt Driven Turntable
Take your vinyl playback to the ultimate level with the new MoFi Masterdeck Turntable. This Allen Perkins-designed reference table has a brand-new 10” dual-pivot tonearm, sensor-regulated 3-speed motor with trim adjustment, and the build quality to last a lifetime!
Best DACs/Streamers of 2024
Don’t miss this great overview of the best DACs for 2024. In this video, we will cover a wide range of DACs to help you find the best one for your digital music journey. Whether you are just getting into computer audio and music streaming or are a seasoned audiophile, we think you will learn something new and discover some amazing new products that have recently come on the market.
Eversolo DMP-A6 vs DMP-A6 Master Edition vs DMP-A8
While some audio companies have been around for decades and have set the standard for many of the great audio devices we know and love today, the Eversolo brand is relatively new to the game and is already playing in the big leagues. The Eversolo DMP-A6, DMP-A6 Master Edition, and DMP-A8 the three streamer/DAC/preamp units that we reviewed & compared against some of the tough competition. Watch our video to find out if one of these units is the right fit for you!
HiFi Rose RA280 Reference Integrated Amplifier
The HiFi Rose RA280 Reference Integrated Amplifier is all about the music, giving you the same great GaN FET amplifier technology as its larger and more feature-laden brother, the RA180. If you love the RA180 but don’t need all the features it offers, the RA280 is for you.