Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones FiiO’s FA19 Flagship IEMs Feature 10 Balanced Armature Drivers: High End Munich 2024 At $999, the FiiO FA19 audiophile in-ear monitors claim extremely powerful, deep bass without sacrificing the finesse of high frequencies. Ian White7 days ago
Headphone Amps Audioengine’s D1P 32-Bit Portable Headphone Amplifier & DAC is Only $169 Looking for a powerful and portable desktop DAC/headphone amplifier? The Audioengine D1P at only $169 might be what you're looking for. Robert SilvaMarch 10, 2024
DAPs FiiO’s M23 Digital Audio Player Supports Bluetooth aptX HD and Hi-Res PCM and DSD Playback The M23 DAP from FiiO includes AKM DACs, 24-bit/384kHz/DSD256 Hi-Res audio support, MQA and Bluetooth aptX HD. Robert SilvaMarch 6, 2024
Headphone Amps FiiO’s KA17 and K9 PRO Skylight Edition Headphone DAC/Amplifiers Unveiled: CES 2024 Do the folks at FiiO ever sleep? 2024 is barely a week old and the Chinese manufacturer has announced 3 new products already at... Ian WhiteJanuary 8, 2024
DACs FiiO’s R9 Desktop Streamer & Balanced DAC/Amplifier Unveiled: CES 2024 FiiO's new R9 might be one of the most forward thinking streamers and headphone amplifiers we have seen in awhile. HDMI ARC, balanced XLR... Ian WhiteJanuary 8, 2024
DACs FiiO’s KB3 Hi-Fi Keyboard Will Drive Your Headphones As You Work For those looking to maximise their desktop space and enjoy hi-res music as they work through a pair of headphones, the FiiO KB3 Hi-Fi... Ian WhiteDecember 3, 2023
Headphone Amps FiiO’s Q15 Flagship Portable Headphone/DAC Amplifier Was Not Meant For Your Pocket Features dual AKM DACs, 32-Bit/768kHz & DSD512 decoding, full-color display, USB-C, Coaxial input, and aptX HD & LDAC Bluetooth receiving for $399. Ian WhiteNovember 17, 2023
New Products FiiO’s FT5 Open-Back Planar Magnetic Headphones Might Be Ideal for Dongle DACs The FT5 feature 90mm Drivers; 3.5mm Singled-ended, 4.4mm & XLR Balanced Audio Plugs; Interchangeable Suede and Leather Earpads; and 392-wire Silver-plated Monocrystalline Copper Cable... Ian WhiteNovember 1, 2023
Articles Best Audiophile Upgrades Under $300 Our top 13 audiophile upgrades for 2023 feature a variety of affordable products that we've used all year and merit serious consideration. Ian WhiteOctober 29, 2023
New Products FiiO’s FT3 32Ω Headphones are Ideal for Dongle DAC Users The FT3 32Ω Edition in Black, together with a new White version of the original FT3, both available this month for £289/$299/€299 Ian WhiteOctober 12, 2023
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones FiiO Unveils FF3S Detachable Cable “Drum” Type Dual-Cavity Earbuds At a Great Price Feature packed and versatile in-ear headphones, the new FF3S earbuds have arrived for under $100. Ian WhiteOctober 1, 2023
Dongle DACs FiiO’s KA13 Headphone DAC Will Deliver A lot of Power For Mobile Users Affordable Dongle DAC features single-ended and balanced outputs, with support for 32-bit/384kHz & native DSD256 Hi-Res audio. Ian WhiteSeptember 23, 2023
Headphone Amps FiiO’s K11 Desktop Headphone Amplifier is Both Powerful and Affordable The FiiO K11 is a versatile compact Desktop Headphone Amplifier and DAC supporting up to 32-bit/384kHz and native DSD256 for $129. Ian WhiteSeptember 22, 2023
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones FiiO’s JW1 Ear Hook Wireless Earbuds Promote Situational Awareness Is everyone on board with wireless IEMs? We are starting to wonder if consumers are looking for alternatives to sticking dirty tubes down their... Ian WhiteJuly 25, 2023
Earbuds & In-Ear Headphones FiiO’s $100 FW3 True Wireless Earbuds Feature 24/96 Snapdragon Certification Can the $100 FiiO FW3 TWS Earbuds dominate the entry-level category? Based on their recent track record, these might be ones to consider below... Ian WhiteJuly 6, 2023
New Products FiiO’s FT3 Open-Back Headphones Need To Be On Your Radar FiiO's FT3 open-back headphones offer a rather interesting new driver and come with a boatload of accessories. $299 feels like the right price right... Ian WhiteMay 10, 2023
DAPs FiiO’s M15S Portable Digital Audio Player Feels Like A Sony Walkman Killer The latest DAP from FiiO packs in ESS DACs, 384kHz/DSD256 Hi-Res audio support, MQA, Roon, aptX HD, LDAC, LHDC, and more... Robert SilvaApril 1, 2023