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By What Hi-Fi? last updated 23 September 20

Audiolab's latest stereo amp shows plenty of muscle, but how does it compare to the class-leaders?

By What Hi-Fi? published 4 September 20

McIntosh’s monster MA9000 integrated amplifier is packed with features, power and an appealing sonic character.

By What Hi-Fi? published 13 August 20

Updated Marantz hasn't lost its touch - the PM6006 is a fine budget amplifier...

By What Hi-Fi? published 13 August 20

Updated What Hi-Fi? Awards 2019 winner. Marantz makes small, but telling, improvements to a class-leading amplifier.

By What Hi-Fi? last updated 25 June 20

Chord’s TToby baby power amplifier might not look like a serious piece of hi-fi kit, but it certainly packs a mighty punch.

By What Hi-Fi? last updated 12 June 20

Cambridge’s range-topping integrated amplifier sets sky-high standards for the price.

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?