Reviews

Did TOMBO AUDIO Meow meow my Audio Heart? (Part 1)

TOMBO AUDIO‘s (Mr.)Vattana ‘Audio Playboy’ Prasertnasung was very excited about his latest creation, the Meow. He wanted me to try them, and give my honest opinion on them. Meow… “Meow is the very first of its kind. It is an Electro-Acoustic device that treats both acoustic and electric grounding.  Acoustic design aspect Size, shape and material were carefully designed as …

LOTUS HARMONIC ENHANCER (LHE-01) by TOMBO AUDIO!

Tombo Audio‘s Headman, Mr.Vattana ‘Audio Playboy‘ Prasertnasung was present at the recent KLAV 2023 event and he demonstrated his Lotus Harmonic Enhancer ( LHE-01) for me at the SIMPLICITY AUDIO‘s sizable exhibition room. The result was immediate and clear to my ears…without hesitation and with eagerness, I asked him for samples to review. He obliged me with the six (6) …

IN-AKUSTIK REFERENZ AC 4004 AIR Flagship Power Cord,…outstanding energy pipelines for perfect audiophile sounds?!

As mentioned at my earlier review of the IN-AKUSTIK REFERENZ LS-4004 AIR SILVER Speaker Cables, Mr. Danny Eng of D&A ANALOGUE (MALAYSIA) SDN.BHD (the distributor of IN-AKUSTIK) has also sent in the Flagship Power Cord from the German brand, the REFERENZ AC 4004 AIR (RM23,130 for 2 Meter). Similar to the REFERENZ LS-4004 AIR SILVER Speaker Cables, the REFERENZ AC-4004 …

MISSION 778X The ‘Swiss Army Knife-Like’ Integrated Amplifier!

Lately, almost every well known British Audio Brand embarked into reissuing vintage products. They started with Monitor Speakers then progressed to the bigger Loudspeakers. Now, it seemed to be the Integrated Amplifier’s turn. I did enjoy such resurgence of vintage audio products manufacture. However, I was disappointed with the pricing of such reissued audio products. To me, those vintage audio …

TELOS “MONSTER” GNR,…The Necessary Devil?!

TELOS AUDIO DESIGNS (since 2006) from TAIWAN needs no introduction here. Suffice to say that they have been very busy with their Grounding Noise Reducer (GNR) technology and products for more than a decade. They pioneered the GNR, an ‘active grounding’ unit with build-in CPU that constantly calculate and maintain ‘true zero potential ground‘ to easily and effectively ground away …

TELOS GNR 5.1 PLUS

The Grounding Noise Reducer (GNR) from TELOS AUDIO DESIGNS (TAIWAN) has been around for some years. It has progressed from version 2.1 to version 3.1, then to version 5.1 and (maybe) finally to current version 5.1 Plus. Every upgrade involved new additions to the previous version. The current 5.1 Plus has Schumann Resonators built into its circuitry, and it was …

Comparing ASCENDO THE 12″ Dual Concentric with MILLER & KREISEL S150 THX Certified Speakers.

After experiencing the limitations of my KEF LS50 as the rear surround speakers, eventhough working at 120Hz upwards. I decided its time to check out some dedicated Home Theater speakers that can work well even at high SPL. Don’t get me wrong, I don’t require the Home Theater to play that loud (maybe peak at slightly below 100dB)…I do want …