If you’ve wondered what a preamplifier is, what it exactly does, and whether your audio setup is missing one, we’ve got the ...

McIntosh Laboratory announced two Stereo Control Centers, Models C48 ($4,500) and C50 ($6,500). Both components feature a powerful suite of new options and take legendary McIntosh preamplifier ...

Upgrades include sonic improvements and new gain control functionality. Price of base model remains the same at $4450. Linear Tube Audio (LTA), the only manufacturer of amplifiers based on David ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

The use of Motorola TCA5500 in this circuit is for the functionality of a tone adjustment which will be implemented in a stereo preamplifier. Preamplifier (pre-amp) – a device normally used together ...

Back in June, Boulder Amplifiers rejuvenated its midrange offerings with the introduction of the 300-watt 1160 stereo amplifier, the first product in the brand’s new 1100 series. Now, squeezing in ...

Parasound has announced details of its latest stereo preamplifier, the P5. The P5 has a built-in DAC, USB and S/PDIF inputs, and a phono stage to allow the connection of a turntable. The phono amp ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. McIntosh Laboratory, Inc., possibly one of the oldest and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. America’s venerable audio brand McIntosh has just announced ...

Zesto Audio's new Leto Ultra Preamplifier has an unusual six-position ‘Presence’ control. "This control adjusts the harmonic balance in the midrange and high frequencies allowing you to dial back what ...