Hi-Fi Choice Magazine - February 2022
In this issue
In Hi-Fi Choice this month:
Exposure 3510 integrated amplifier, MoFi Ultragold medium-output moving-coil cartridge, Bowers & Wilkins 804 D4 three-way floorstanding loudspeaker, JBL L52 Classic two-way standmount loudspeaker, Copland CSA70 integrated amplifier, Audio-Technica ATH-M50xBT2 closed-back Bluetooth/wired headphones, Orchard Audio PecanPi Streamer network attached streamer/DAC/headphone amp, Apple Airpods (3rd generation) Bluetooth wireless earbud, iFi Audio ZEN Stream UPnP streaming transport plus a group test of six interconnect cables featuring Atlas Cables’ Element Achromat, Black Rhodium’s Intro, Chord Company’s Clearway, Ecosses’s The Conductor CA1, QED’s Performance Audio 40i and True Colours Industries’ Fierce.
Back tracking to the future
Malaysian-owned, Brit-based company returns to its roots with a full-width integrated inspired by the improved circuit design of its recent 5010 monoblock power amps
9 mins
Ecosse The Conductor CA1 £75
A Scottish gem of an interconnect from Kilmarnock aiming to set the gold standard
3 mins
Raising the flag
Nick Tate auditions the smallest floorstander in the company’s illustrious new flagship range and is suitably impressed
7 mins
Class of 77
The tiniest member of the Classic range from JBL keeps the period features, but in miniature. Ed Selley listens in
3 mins
Go your own way
Copland’s most affordable integrated takes a different design route to its stablemates, but Ed Selley thinks the result is still a classic
6 mins
X appeal
X man CliffJoseph gets to grips with Audio-Technica’s second-generation Bluetooth headphone
3 mins
American Pi
If ever there was a case of not judging a hi-fi component by its cover, David Vivian reckons the PecanPi Streamer is it
3 mins
Data analyst
Tape head David Price pays homage to one of the best cassette decks that wasn’t produced by Nakamichi
5 mins
In Pod we trust
CliffJoseph has a close encounter of the third kind with the latest addition to Apple’s popular range of Airpods
3 mins
Stream on
The latest member of the ZEN family is more specialised than the ones we’ve seen before and Ed Selley thinks it’s a winner
3 mins
Hi-Fi Choice Magazine Description:
Publisher: MyTime Media Ltd.
Category: Lifestyle
Language: English
Frequency: Monthly
Hi-Fi Choice is the essential guide to getting the best possible sound from your hi-fi, whether you're buying, tuning or tweaking... It has a no-nonsense approach to reviewing the finest audio products available, from hi-res streaming and downloads to CD, vinyl and valves. Hi-Fi Choice magazine has been at the forefront of audio equipment reviews and buying advice for 40 years and no other magazine has the same passion for sound that we do!
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