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By Australian Hi-Fi published 18 May 20

The EX-8 from Ayre Acoustics offers a stylish, versatile, powerful, and upgradeable package for those wanting an audio hub.

By What Hi-Fi? published 10 March 20

Ayre Acoustics delivers a transparent and insightful sound with the KX-R Twenty/VX-R Twenty pre/power combination.

By What Hi-Fi? last updated 2 March 20

The Burmester 077 preamp, that we tested with the Burmester 911 Mk III, has an eye popping price but is matched by its ability

By What Hi-Fi? published 2 March 20

Cyrus has made its One amplifier smarter - but does it also sound better?

By What Hi-Fi? published 25 October 19

Mark Levinson’s "entry-level" integrated amplifier is a classy and mature performer that’s a credit to the brand.

By What Hi-Fi? published 8 October 19

The 088/911Mk 3 pairing sits just halfway up Burmester’s range, but it is one of the finest amplifiers money can buy.

By What Hi-Fi? published 3 October 19

The third generation of Naim’s range-topping integrated amp now has a fine sounding moving magnet phono stage.

By What Hi-Fi? published 6 September 19

An optional digital module turns Krell’s entry-level integrated amplifier into an excellent just-add-speakers system.

By What Hi-Fi? published 2 July 19

Cambridge Audio has produced a highly musical amplifier with all-round appeal at a hugely competitive price.

By What Hi-Fi? published 21 June 19

Amazon courts the hi-fi crowd with this just-add-speakers streamer – but can the Echo Link Amp cut it on sound quality?