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Pro-Ject revives the Debut Carbon for $649 with a carbon tonearm and Ortofon-made cartridge. Is it worth saving $50 over the EVO 2?]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/products/pro-ject-debut-carbon-the-original-turntable/feed/ 0 https://www.ecoustics.com/gift-guides/splurge-gift-guide-2026/ https://www.ecoustics.com/gift-guides/splurge-gift-guide-2026/#respond Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:56:40 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/gift-guides/splurge-gift-guide-2026/
Our 2026 Splurge Gift Guide features premium hi-fi, headphones and home theater gifts from $300 to $30K that's guaranteed to impress.]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/gift-guides/splurge-gift-guide-2026/feed/ 0 https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/best-integrated-amplifiers/ https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/best-integrated-amplifiers/#respond Tue, 03 Nov 2026 08:59:38 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/best-integrated-amplifiers/
Best integrated amplifiers of 2026: Our five Editors' Choice picks include streaming amps and traditional designs. Which belongs in your listening room?]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/best-integrated-amplifiers/feed/ 0 https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/best-integrated-amplifiers-2025/ https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/best-integrated-amplifiers-2025/#comments Sat, 06 Dec 2025 04:34:23 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/best-integrated-amplifiers-2025/
Our favorite integrated amplifiers for audiophiles in 2025 includes models from WiiM, Advance Paris, Moon by Simaudio, Quad and Marantz.]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/best-integrated-amplifiers-2025/feed/ 5 https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/significant-turntables/ https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/significant-turntables/#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2026 22:56:10 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/significant-turntables/
148 years have elapsed since Edison's Phonograph was patented, and we decided to look back at some of the turntables that had the most significance. ]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/articles/significant-turntables/feed/ 25 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/schiit-magni-6-headphone-amplifier/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/schiit-magni-6-headphone-amplifier/#respond Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:06:15 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/schiit-magni-6-headphone-amplifier/
The sixth-generation Magni adds more power, smarter controls, and an unusual 4.4mm headphone output. Add the optional Mesh 2 DAC and the complete desktop system costs $169.]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/products/schiit-magni-6-headphone-amplifier/feed/ 0 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/nad-c-569-cd-player/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/nad-c-569-cd-player/#respond Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:58:00 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/nad-c-569-cd-player/
NAD's mid-priced CD player adds QRONO d2a, Dynamic Digital Headroom and an ESS SABRE DAC. Is it the smarter buy than the pricier C 589?]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/products/nad-c-569-cd-player/feed/ 0 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/linear-tube-audio-aero-plus-se-dacs/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/linear-tube-audio-aero-plus-se-dacs/#respond Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:01:41 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/linear-tube-audio-aero-plus-se-dacs/
Linear Tube Audio is doubling down on its unconventional approach to digital audio with the new Aero+ and Aero+ SE DACs, priced at $4,400 and $5,800, respectively. Designed and built in Takoma Park, Maryland, the two models retain the original Aero’s vintage Analog Devices R-2R converter and David Berning-inspired ZOTL vacuum tube output stage, but introduce […]]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/products/linear-tube-audio-aero-plus-se-dacs/feed/ 0 https://www.ecoustics.com/news/schiit-audio-streamer-forkbeard/ https://www.ecoustics.com/news/schiit-audio-streamer-forkbeard/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:16:56 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/news/schiit-audio-streamer-forkbeard/
Schiit Audio is finally building a music streamer with Forkbeard and 10 years of software support. Hell hasn't frozen over, but CanJam Dallas might get chilly.]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/news/schiit-audio-streamer-forkbeard/feed/ 7 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/canor-crius-h5s-headphone-amplifier-dac-preamp/ https://www.ecoustics.com/products/canor-crius-h5s-headphone-amplifier-dac-preamp/#respond Sun, 25 Oct 2026 01:13:26 +0000 https://www.ecoustics.com/products/canor-crius-h5s-headphone-amplifier-dac-preamp/
Canor Crius H5S combines a 4W balanced headphone amp, dual-mono DAC, and discrete preamp in one compact chassis. No tubes, no Bluetooth, and plenty of ambition.]]> https://www.ecoustics.com/products/canor-crius-h5s-headphone-amplifier-dac-preamp/feed/ 0