I concluded my September 2023 review of this tubed integrated amplifier by writing that the Audio Research I/50 "is the perfect amplifier for use in a relatively small room with a high-quality source and speakers, especially if the latter have a fairly high impedance. The I/50 has a touch...
but the Audio Research GSi75 truly is it. ARC modestly describes the tube-based GSi75 in its user manual as an integrated amplifier. Well, yes. But talking about burying the lead, as they say in journalism.
The brand new I/50 Audio Research Integrated Amplifier takes music listening to a whole new experience. Purists will see an Audio Research amplifier offered in a myriad of colors and roll their eyes — I see something that would look insanely cool in my living room; and likely deliver the s...
This morning, I received an email from John, my DIY friend in Europe, saying how happy he was. He had just finished building a new power amplifier using two UcD250LP class-D amplifier modules. He described the results as "quiet, clear, clean, effortless class-D power," adding, "What ...
This is a review and detailed measurements of the Audio Research Corporation (ARC) 100.2 stereo power amplifier. It is on kind loan from a member. The...
A new Reference tube amplifier from venerable manufacturer Audio Research is always a big deal. Incorporating significant upgrades from its Reference 250 predecessor, the Reference 250 SE mono amplifier features Tung-Sol’s latest high-current output tube, the KT150 as well as new active and passiv...
Several achievements stand out in any survey of Audio Research Corporation’s accomplishments, but perhaps it’s the series of preamplifiers bearing ARC’s “Reference” badge that loom largest. The Reference 5 line-stage preamplifier is the current torchbearer of this storied procession, and the...
Amplifier, in electronics, device that responds to a small input signal (voltage, current, or power) and delivers a larger output signal that contains the essential waveform features of the input signal. Amplifiers of various types are widely used in suc
Audio Research VS115 Stereo Amplifier by Vade Forrester Review Summary Sound "Agile and tuneful, even bouncy... Its graceful, non-stressful presentation drew me into the musical experience and make me want to stay put in my listening chair." "Bass with the VS115 had tangible weight and power...
Audio Research D130 stereo power amplifier. 135wpc, solid state with a very warm and tube-like sound. Very well made amplifier. Made in the USA amplifier. SOLD Rega Mira 3 integrated amplifier, mint condition with remote control, box, manual, excellent built-in MM phono stage. Latest mode...