The best tech products announced this week include a first-ever product from Dyson and Cambridge Audio's reimagined speaker ...

Most PC “mic” inputs are pretty average for noise and distortion, and they’re usually mono. Plus, they can’t properly take balanced, pro microphones that often need 48-V phantom power. This preamp ...

Electret capsules can be found in some of the highest quality microphones for studio use, as well as in some of the very cheapest microphone capsules on the market. More care and attention has gone ...

Specialist distributor Sound Design Distribution has announced availability of the Grimm Audio PW1 MC/MM phono preamplifier. Designed by Grimm Audio’s co-founder Peter van Willenswaard, this ...

Today, Behringer has announced the release of the 676, a 2U rackmount tube preamp and compressor that draws a rather hefty dose of "inspiration" from Universal Audio's 6176 Vintage Channel Strip, a ...

The LA-6176 Signature Channel Strip brings together an emulation of UA's classic 6176 Channel Strip with its beloved 1176 and LA-2A compressors When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

Abstract: Two conceptually different p-i-n FET receiver circuit architectures are evaluated using a SPICE circuit simulation. The popular p-i-n FET transimpedance amplifier is compared to a new ...

In a simplified schematic from its datasheet, Linear Technology's LTC6268 (and 6269 dual) provide no evidence of "secret sauce." Rather, it shows a combination of semiconductor design and process ...

Featuring both single-ended and balanced outputs, the HiFiMAN GOLDENWAVE Prelude Headphone Amplifier is now available in North America for the first time. HiFiMAN have already introduced three new DAC ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. High-end microphones are wildly expensive. As of this writing, there are used U47s on Reverb for over $20,000. But parts are affordable if you ...

In a typical automotive video application, the video digital-to-analog converter (DAC)—from a rear camera or DVD player, for example—is followed by a low-pass reconstruction filter and an amplifier ...

Abstract: This paper presents a 25-GHz-band 4-stacked-FET highly linear high efficiency power amplifier IC in 45-nm CMOS SOI. A novel load circuit which is adaptively controlled by a bias circuit is ...