The $15,000 McIntosh MC3500 MK II Vacuum Tube Power Amplifier goes back to the future and it is one mighty beast. The industrial design is definitely a mixture of old and new and it’s not something ...

The Linear Tube Audio MZ3 has a new challenger for the title of best headphone amplifier below $3,500. During periods of instability, consumers tend to gravitate to brands that they trust. People want ...

Op amps played a critical role in knocking out German cruise missiles in WWII. Scientists at Bell Labs came up with a spiffy, high-gain, differencing amplifier. Andy’s still threatening to run SPICE ...

New York's high-end audio gear maker McIntosh Labs has reworked the iconic monoblock amplifier that powered the sound system at the 1969 Woodstock music and art fair. Rocking the spirit of the ...

After a brief review of the history of the K2-W vacuum-tube op amp, an LTspice model is used to create its schematic in preparation for SPICE simulation. The availability of hierarchical blocks for ...

SōLIS, an audio brand that has been around for four decades, is constantly evolving. Many of its current offerings pair with Google Home and Chromecast devices and it made a nice showing at CES with ...