Journal
The planar starter guide
What a planar driver actually does for the money, which of our HiFiMan planars run from a laptop, and where the ladder from HE400se to Arya deserves to stop.
The planar starter guide
What a planar driver actually does for the money, which of our HiFiMan planars run from a laptop, and where the ladder from HE400se to Arya deserves to stop.
MM vs MC in three minutes
Moving magnet and moving coil cartridges differ in one physical detail, and everything follows from it: output level, phono stage, and what happens when the stylus wears. The across-the-counter explanation...
MM vs MC in three minutes
Moving magnet and moving coil cartridges differ in one physical detail, and everything follows from it: output level, phono stage, and what happens when the stylus wears. The across-the-counter explanation...
Earpads: materials, feel, and when to replace
Pads set the seal, the bass, and how a headphone feels an hour in. The Dekoni materials in plain terms, when genuine spares are the smarter buy, and the 18-month...
Earpads: materials, feel, and when to replace
Pads set the seal, the bass, and how a headphone feels an hour in. The Dekoni materials in plain terms, when genuine spares are the smarter buy, and the 18-month...
Choosing your first audio interface
Preamps, not inputs, decide what you can actually record. We map the EVO, MiniFuse and iD ranges to who each one suits — and say when to skip straight to...
Choosing your first audio interface
Preamps, not inputs, decide what you can actually record. We map the EVO, MiniFuse and iD ranges to who each one suits — and say when to skip straight to...
How to choose studio monitors
Woofer size is a room decision, not a status decision. How to match monitor to room, when a sub actually earns its place, and the three setups we would build...
How to choose studio monitors
Woofer size is a room decision, not a status decision. How to match monitor to room, when a sub actually earns its place, and the three setups we would build...
Making earpads last: the five-minute habit
Pads are consumables, but the replacement interval is negotiable. What actually ages them, and the cheap routine that doubles their life.
Making earpads last: the five-minute habit
Pads are consumables, but the replacement interval is negotiable. What actually ages them, and the cheap routine that doubles their life.