Author: Frank Alles

PS Audio BHK Signature Stereo 250 Amplifier

by Frank Alles | July 2, 2018

  PS Audio’s Paul McGowan was fortunate enough to acquire the designing prowess of renowned audio designer and guru Bascom H King to... [READ MORE]: PS Audio BHK Signature Stereo 250 Amplifier/

Zeta Zero Pure Gas XLR Cable!

by Frank Alles | January 8, 2018

  Zeta Zero is known mainly as a builder of High-End loudspeakers in Poland and Europe It’s very well schooled designer and CEO Tomasz... [READ MORE]: Zeta Zero Pure Gas XLR Cable!/

TEO Audio Liquid Preamplifier

by Frank Alles | September 22, 2017

Reading from the About page on TEO Audio’s website, TEO’s principal partners, Ken Hotte and Taras Kowalczyszyn are described as... [READ MORE]: TEO Audio Liquid Preamplifier/

Maker Audio Reference Cables

by Frank Alles | August 14, 2017

    Tom Maker has been a leading audio designer for quite some time. He started Edge Electronics in 1988 and received many awards for his... [READ MORE]: Maker Audio Reference Cables/

Tekton Design Brilliance Loudspeakers

by Frank Alles | June 15, 2017

I heard it through the grapevine that Tekton’s Eric Alexander is now using a new patented technology in some of his speaker models and that... [READ MORE]: Tekton Design Brilliance Loudspeakers/

Decware Super Zen Triode SE84UFO Amplifier

by Frank Alles | May 3, 2017

    When one mindfully dwells in the present moment, one completely dissolves into whatever activity manifests. One becomes the activity.... [READ MORE]: Decware Super Zen Triode SE84UFO Amplifier/

PS Audio DirectStream Memory Player

by Frank Alles | March 1, 2017

    PS Audio has long been known for its excellent D/A converters and disc transports. Their DirectStream DAC has received rave reviews... [READ MORE]: PS Audio DirectStream Memory Player/

HiFiMAN Edition X V2 Headphones

by Frank Alles | January 17, 2017

  A few years ago I reviewed the HiFiMAN HE-400 and HE-500 headphones, designed by HiFiMAN Founder Dr. Fang Bian, and found them to perform... [READ MORE]: HiFiMAN Edition X V2 Headphones/

Caintuck Audio Betsy Open-Baffle Loudspeakers

by Frank Alles | November 18, 2016

    Recently, Mick W, one of my audiophile friends in a small group we have here in the Tucson area sent me an ad from DECWARE... [READ MORE]: Caintuck Audio Betsy Open-Baffle Loudspeakers/

USB Disruptor

by Frank Alles | February 26, 2016

  The USB Disruptor is a very effective USB-tweak accessory that was conceived by software expert Rob Priore in Waltham, Mass. Rob is a... [READ MORE]: USB Disruptor/