Wilson Audio Alexia Series 2

Wilson Audio Alexia Series 2

2017 – It is very difficult, even daunting, to update a classic. The physicians’ maxim of Primum non nocere (first do no harm) certainly applies here. An overly ambitious and inexperienced designer, in his zeal to advance the product with the “latest and greatest technology,” can inadvertently sacrifice the very qualities at the heart of the original’s intrinsic appeal. There is a certain wisdom and introspection that is inherent to all great designers. They know when real advancements are possible, and eschew the temptation to incorporate change for change’s sake.…

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McIntosh MC1.25KW Quad Balanced Power Amplifier

McIntosh MC1.25KW Quad Balanced Power Amplifier

Binghamton, NY | November 14, 2017 – McIntosh, the global leader in prestigious home entertainment and ultimate-quality audio for over 65 years, is proud to announce the MC1.25KW Quad Balanced Power Amplifier. The MC1.25KW Quad Balanced Power Amplifier is our newest and one of our most advanced amplifiers. Redesigned from top to bottom, it replaces the venerable MC1.2KW as our most powerful single chassis monoblock amplifier. A simple glance at this 158 pound (71.7 kg) amp is enough to convey its power and performance capabilities, but when you hear it…

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Gershman Acoustics Posh speaker

Gershman Acoustics Posh speaker

The new Posh speaker from Gershman Acoustics As the name indicate, it is a posh speaker. Every aspect of this speaker has been designed to provide the best sound and quality. Using 1” inch HDF wood to build a massive enclosure, to rounding and tapering the back of the enclosure. In addition to that massive build, a ¼ “stainless steel panels in order to further strengthen and deaden the enclosure. The Cross-over is constructed with point to point silver soldering. Using the best, top of lth line Mundorf MCapR SUPREME…

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McIntosh MA252 Integrated Amplifier

McIntosh MA252 Integrated Amplifier

Binghamton, NY | November, 2017 – McIntosh, the global leader in prestigious home entertainment and ultimate-quality audio for over 65 years, is proud to announce the MA252 Integrated Amplifier. The MA252 Integrated Amplifier is the first hybrid integrated amplifier from McIntosh. Taking retro design cues from the legendary McIntosh MC275 Vacuum Tube Amplifier, the MA252 combines the best of vacuum tube and solid state circuit design to create an amplifier that’s both visually and sonically stunning. The preamplifier stage uses two 12AX7a and two 12AT7 vacuum tubes housed inside stylish…

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