That Was Then... Sonus Faber Extrema By Ketan Bharadia Travel back in time to 1991, the birth date of Sonus Faber's distinctive high-end standmounters, the Extrema...
How to digitise your vinyl collection By Ketan Bharadia The only thing your record collection lacks is portability, but there is a way to take those LPs with you wherever you go...
7 things that make your hi-fi system sound bad (and how to improve them) By Ketan Bharadia Even the best systems need care in set-up and placement to shine. Here are some overlooked factors that can make all the difference to system performance...
That Was Then... Marantz CD-7 By Ketan Bharadia We revisit Marantz’s last dedicated flagship CD player from 1999, the glorious CD-7.
8 of the best classical music tracks for testing speakers By Ketan Bharadia From Debussy to Dvorak, these are the telling classical music tracks we use to test hi-fi systems...
How to set up a turntable By Ketan Bharadia Setting up a turntable can be a tricky business, so here are some simple tips on how to get the best out of your deck.
10 best Christmas gift ideas for when money is no object By Ketan Bharadia Gift Guides Let us guide you through some of the best hi-fi and home cinema products money can buy, just in case you're feeling super generous this Christmas...
How does a vinyl record make a sound? By Ketan Bharadia More and more people are discovering the joys of vinyl. But how does the information on the disc become sweet music?
Six of the best turntables win What Hi-Fi? Awards 2020 By Ketan Bharadia There's a record player for every budget here and they all perform superbly for their price.
11 sensational stereo speakers win at this year's What Hi-Fi? Awards By Ketan Bharadia What Hi-Fi? names its favourite speakers on the market, from budget standmounters to premium floorstanders.
B&W 606 vs 607 speakers: which should you buy? By Ketan Bharadia We compare and contrast B&W's 606 speakers with their little brothers, the 607s, to find out which is the better buy.
Dirac Live: what is it? How do you use it? By Ketan Bharadia Everything you need to know about Dirac's sophisticated room equalisation software and how to use it.
That Was Then... Eclipse TD-A502 By Ketan Bharadia Eclipse's first hi-fi amplifier offers stunning styling, fabulous build and class-leading sound.
Nagra: the military, movies, spying – and serious hi-fi By Ketan Bharadia Updated Nagra has a formidable high-end hi-fi reputation built on premium recording equipment for the broadcast and film industries.
7 examples of high-end audio engineering to savour By Ketan Bharadia Hi-fi with clever engineering solutions that leave us applauding in admiration.
How to buy second-hand and vintage hi-fi speakers By Ketan Bharadia Buying second-hand hi-fi speakers can be a brilliant way to bag a bargain – so long as you avoid some potential pitfalls.
That Was Then... Classé CDP-202 review By Ketan Bharadia This high-end CD player from 2006 still looks the part today
How to buy second-hand and vintage hi-fi amplifiers By Ketan Bharadia Buying a second-hand amplifier could land you a bargain, but you'll have to take care to avoid pitfalls.
That Was Then... ProAc Response Two review By Ketan Bharadia ProAc's original high-end standmounter speakers turned out to be a star
That Was Then... Nagra PL-P review By Ketan Bharadia Nagra's first hi-fi product set sky-high standards
Projector screens: everything you need to know By Ketan Bharadia A projector screen is essential if you want the best image from your projector. Here's a guide on how to choose the right one.
How to choose the right music streamer By Ketan Bharadia There's a wide choice of music streamers on the market. We help you decide on the right one for your wireless system.
What is DSD audio? How it works, where to download files, and more By Ketan Bharadia What exactly is DSD? How is it different from other music file fomats and how can you listen to it? We explain all.
Touraj Moghaddam: the man behind Roksan and Vertere talks turntables and cables By Ketan Bharadia feature We speak to Touraj Moghaddam about Roksan Audio, Vertere Acoustics, and his hi-fi design philosophy.
5 things we learnt watching BT Sport's live 8K broadcast By Ketan Bharadia Live 8K broadcasts are coming sooner than you think: here's what we learnt from watching BT Sport's first 8K trial.
