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Review: Audioengine A2+ vs A5+ What are the differences?
Audiophile Connoisseur
Audioengine A2+ vs A5+ reviews the differences in terms of specifications, build quality and sound performance to help you make an informed buying decision!
Review: Wireless & Bluetooth Portable Speakers 2020 Malaysia
Audiophile Connoisseur
Tribit Audio CNET's Best Wireless & Bluetooth Portable Speakers Review. Why are these speakers highly raved by reviewers at various audio forums? Cont.
2020 Best Budget Headphones Review: Monoprice Modern Retro Over-ear
Audiophile Connoisseur
Monoprice Over-ear Headphones Review; Are these the Most Affordable HiFi Headphones of 2020 You'll Ever Get in Malaysia? Find out why you should buy it
10 Hacks for Working From Home (Infographic)
Audiophile Connoisseur
We've created working from home infographic to help all Malaysians stay sane & productive in these weird times! For many - working out of the office is a new norm.
Fluance Ai40 vs Ai60: Which computer speakers should you buy (or avoid)?
Audiophile Connoisseur
Are you looking for a powered computer speakers with Bluetooth aptX? Find out if Fluance bookshelf speakers are any good and where to buy in Malaysia?
How To Position Your Stereo Speakers
Jason Kennedy
Position optimization and speakers set-up will make a big difference to the bass response, dynamics, mid range clarity and stereo imaging.
Thelonious Monk's Advice
Steve Lacy
The following list of advice comes courtesy of legendary jazz pianist Thelonious Monk, a musical genius. Read on to find out more
Developing Critical Music-Listening Skills
Peter Cuddy, HiFi Haven
How to listen, not just hear...A list of 25 questions to ask yourself about the music being played to develop critical music-listening skills.
Trying to decide between Open Back and Closed Back Headphones?
AudioAdvice
Trying to decide between open-back and closed-back headphones? Here's a summary to get a handle on the benefits and drawbacks of each.
Guide to the best music to test your speakers
WhatHiFi
Here's a list of songs to test every aspect of a speaker's performance, from treble and bass quality to the way they handle rhythm and dynamics. By WhatHiFi
What is a DAC and How Does it Work?
AudioAdvice
Ever wonder what’s going on inside your audio equipment? How does the audio data on a CD, MP3, or WAV file stop being data and become sound? That “magic” is in large part thanks to a digital-to-analog converter or DAC. A DAC takes digital data and t
What is a Crossover and How Does it Affect Speaker Configuration?
Fluance
A concise refresher on speaker configuration, the difference between a 2-way and 3-way speaker and crossover frequencies.
Home Theater 101
Fluance
Here's a quick rundown! Home theater setups & what does each channel do in a surround sound home theater.
Hardware Teardown of Topping D30 DAC
Amir, Founder Audio Science Review
This is a hardware teardown and analysis of Topping D30 USB DAC. No doubt many of you have read my review of the D30 and know that it is my current favorite for a budget DAC ($129). There seems to be two revisions of this DAC out there so this will
Common Turntable Setups (Part 2)
Posted on Fluance
For those looking to dive into the world of vinyl, it can be a pretty intimidating hobby to get into. We have put together this guide to get you started with turntables and identify all the components you will need to start listening to records today
Turntable Setup: What You Need to Play Records (Part 1)
Posted on Fluance
For those looking to dive into the world of vinyl, it can be a pretty intimidating hobby to get into. We have put together this guide to get you started with turntables and identify all the components you will need to start listening to records today
Understanding Digital Sound and Analog Sound
By Ryan C. Williams
The creation of the digital compact disc changed the way music is recorded and played. Digital sound has, to a large extent, replaced analog sound. But what really is the difference between digital and analog recordings? When musical recordings were
How Does the Amazon Fire TV Stick Work?
By Ashley Watters, Abshier House
What is the Amazon Fire TV Stick? The Amazon Fire TV Stick is a new device joining the ranks of home entertainment streaming technologies. The Fire Stick plugs into your TV’s HDMI port giving you access to your favorite TV shows, movies, subscriptio
Passive & Active Signal Path. Explained
By WhatHi-Fi
Confused about the difference between active and passive speakers? Let us explain
I don’t understand any of these words I keep on seeing! Please clear it up!
Posted by u/Aco2504 on Reddit/BudgetAudiophile
Active Speakers/Active Monitors: These are speakers with a built in amplifier. These are the simplest (but not necessarily the best) way to get into a better audio system than all-in-ones. They are fed by a line level signal, and you can generally c
