THE SUNNY SIDE

T+A's CD and SACD player, the PDP 3000 HV really was its state-of-the-art source component. It had separate DACs for PCM and DSD, and got amazing reviews in the US press. It was time to get the MP 3000 HV multi-source music player to catch up. The updated music player, the MP 3100 HV, now has an SACD transport, and  the separate DSD DAC from the PDP 3000 HV that will process native DSD data up to 512.  The high-res streaming supports Tidal (as well as Deezer and Qobuz) and PCM data up to 32

New Product: T+A Elektroakustik MP 3100 HV

We have just got in a shipment of brand-new in-box AudioQuest NightHawk headphones. These are a semi-open design, so they offer high-quality sound, but they are acoustically permeable. You will hear your environment, and other people can hear your music. From AudioQuest, "The open-back design of NightHawk’s speaker enclosures—its earcups—enables an expanded, three-dimensional soundstage with natural dynamics and smooth, coherent performance that extends into the lowest and highest octaves."

AudioQuest NightHawk Headphones Special

Our most recent Arcam customer is a professional musician. He has a huge collection of CDs, as well as DVDs of operas and concerts. He is also a cinephile with a large movie collection, both box-office hits, and art cinema. He is, as you can imagine, a discerning consumer. However, he did not want separate music and cinema systems. He wanted the one system in his living room to deliver high-quality two-and multi-channel audio, as well as high-definition video. We didn't hesitate: his receiver

Arcam Receivers: Very Heavy, Very Humble Home Theater