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Audio Weight Lifting: Episode 1 This article is the starting point of a series that could be called my strange audiophile weightlifting exercise. My next tests will focus on some of the most powerful monophonic amplifiers on sale today. Thus, the powerful blocks Orthos XS Ayon should be followed…
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RMAF 2013 Show Stereomojo Review of Ayon Audio Crossfire and Ayon S-5 Music Server AYON Ayon is one of our favorite companies. Made in Austria and way overbuilt, outstanding consistent quality. The distributors stand behind their product, too. This is the new Ayon Crossfire. It’s their most powerful SE-triode integrated…
READ MORE Here’s some relatively new brands to the US market that have been around in Europe for years. Made In Germany! MA8 – Mono Amps 24,760PA8 – Preamp 11,200CD8T- Tube CD Player 12,900Gauder Akustik Berlina 7 – Speakers 29,000Gauder Akustik Arcona 100 – Speakers 7900Gauder Akustik Arcona 80 – Speakers 5700Gauder…
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The sound in triode mode compared to pentode was certainly not night and day. Triode mode brought a bit more openness and air that made the sound a bit more natural. Pentode had a bit more dynamics with better bass impact. It should be more matter of taste than compromise between…
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28th August 2013 A revised controller app for iPhone/iPod/iPad is available and online ( iTunes)
READ MORE A new firmware ( v8.0.11.18 ) for the S-3, S-5 and NW-T is available as download. NOTE: Do not interrupt the power supply, internet connection or switching the input selector while the update download is active !
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July 2013, Greece Some review quotes: English Translation ” A very important design dedicated to the HD sound, a real statement of the new era! A very successful ‘marriage’ of tubes combined to meet all network applications with an outstanding sound” ” For a mysterious reason Austria is the country…
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France July, 2013 July 2013, France Some review quotes: English Translation “The Stratos DAC/preamp is among Ayon’s latest designs.As is now the norm for Ayon the layout brings together tubes and state-of-the-art conversion circuits. It results in one of the most remarkable sound reproductions ever met in a DAC…
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2013 Home Entertainment Show Newport Beach, CA By: James & Linda Darby Category 1 Price No Object Best Amplifiers Ayon Titons Maybe the best 100 watts per side we’ve ever heard. At a mind melting quarter million a pair, these had better sound incredible. They did. Cost no object, indeed.…
READ MORE A new firmware ( v8.0.10.17 ) for the S-3, S-5 and NW-T is available as download. NOTE: Do not interrupt the power supply, internet connection or switching the input selector while the update download is active.
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9th – 12th May, 2013 We exhibit: Room E 206 / Atrium 4, 2nd floor Location: M.O.C, 80939 München – Lilienthalallee 40
READ MORE Mai 2013, Germany Some review quotes: English Translation “My goodness; Brad Mehldau’s much heard The Falcon will Fly Again turned into a unsually dramatic experience. The intensity of the soprano sax solo, which comes across as a stroke of genius on the ……xxx amplifier, is multiplied on the Titans. The…
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April 2013, France http://www.qobuz.com/info/Hi-Fi/Bancs-d-essai/Lecteur-reseau-Ayon-S-3173029
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April 2013, Germany; awarded as Stereoplay REFERENCE Review quotes: English TranslationEnchanting. Tempting. Presenting the nature of the music absolutely to the point. The Ayon triode perfectly manages the rare mix of highest resolution and warmness, a fine presentation without the slightest harshness.Compared with the …….amplifier voices had more acoustic colour,…
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8th January, 2013 A revised Ayon App for S-5, S-3 and NW-T is ready for download (iTunes – App Store)Now also ask for the new operating manual (PDF) online for your Ayon Music Network-Player either from your sales rep / dealer or directly from Ayon Audio and pay attention to…
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A new firmware ( v8.0.9.15 ) for the S-3, S-5 and NW-T is available as download.This firmware version is also prepared for the coming updated Ayon APP for iPad, iPhone and iPod. NOTE: Do not interrupt the power supply, internet connection or switching the input selector while the update download…
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Review quotes: English Translation Ayon CD-07s “Stereoplay” – October 2012, Germany “As a top-loader the Ayon CD-07s likes to be placed on top of the rack. It also deserves this location. Its pleasing design together with top-class manufacturing makes it a real jewel that appears far more expensive than its…
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A new firmware (v8.0.6.8) for the S-3 is available as download. Updates: Extended 1st play view with codec data. Implemented 2nd and 3rd play view with full screen album art. Implemented album art placeholder with Ayon logo in 2nd and 3rd play view when no album art available. Changed backgrounds…
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May 3rd –May 6th, 2012 Location: MOC, 80939 MunichLilienthalallee 40 We exhibit: Hall 4, G03 / H06.
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