GENESIS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES (US) famed for their behemoth four [4] towers ribbon tweeters and servo-powered bass system loudspeakers, have expanded their catalogue to electronics (amplifiers, phono stages, etc) and ‘dedicated/ specialised’ cables. The company under Mr.Gary L. Koh has designed and launched ‘dedicated/ specialised’ GENESIS ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES- ‘Absolute Fidelity’ Power Interface cable (the power cord) that did not employ any …
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The following was written by Mr.Chong (an Audio Video Specialist and owner) of ACTSESSORY SHOPPE in MALAYSIA. “My thanks to ššššØā ššš§šØš§ ššš§ for inviting me over thru šš ššš¬š¢š š§š¬, together with ššØš¬šš©š” šš¢ for letting me sit in during their latest round of fine-tuning, just to listen, experience the system and share some thoughts from a slightly different perspective. …
I have known Mr.Vattana Prasertnasung of TOMBO AUDIO (THAILAND) for some years (if I m not mistaken,…more than a decade already). Throughout those years that I have known him, he was always hard at work playing with his audio setup and tweaks,…thus the nickname (audio) ‘Play Boy‘ (also due to his ‘easy going’ and ‘jokeful’ mannerism). His ‘work and play’ …
I remembered the day (1989) when AUDIO NOTE KONDO (by the late Hiroyasu KONDO-san) introduced its first “Ongaku” (é³ę„½ translates to “music” in Japanese) tube integrated amplifier (211 or GE VT-4C power tube – 27 watts per channel output) in the UNITED KINGDOM, at the then unprecendented retail price of British Pound Ā£27,000. The frequent questions surrounded that tube integrated …
My last visit to this audio system/ setup was in 2019. Fast forward to 2026, the owner, Dr.Khairul (Doc) invited me for the second visit,…with good reason. He shared to me that he has done some serious changes to his dedicated audio room. He explained to me that during the Movement Control Order (MCO – a series of strict national …
I try not to shy away from reviewing anything analogue audio component and its accessories. After some wonderful exposures (thus positive reviews) to the HYPER ANOLOGUE Sonic X-4 MC phono cartridge and the MASSIF AUDIO DESIGNS Record Weight on my TECHDAS (JAPAN) Air Force One turntable with the VERTERE (UK) Reference tonearm,…the local audio distributor, YY Sound Systems (MALAYSIA) Sdn …