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A rare Microphase TRITON ACTIVE subwoofer
The Microphase passive SATs owned by new owner of an active TRITON active subwoofer in Belgium A few years back, this gentleman got in touch with me through the AudioVintage forum. He had bought and...
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DEVIALET en force at HIGH END MUNICH
My friend John Darko from DAR, Digital Audio Review. is reporting from the HIGH END Show in Munich and raves about the PHANTOM and a few other Deviate new gadgets. READ HIS REVIEW OF DEVIALET IN...
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CLASSIC HIFI | BRITISH & JAPANESE VINTAGE HIFI IN SYDNEY
Classic Hifi in Newtown - Sydney I have had the project to write about Classic Hifi for quite a while. The place is usually very busy and it is difficult to browse and take pictures without being in...
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Triangle got a new distributor in Australia: Audio Marketing
I have known Renaud de Vergnette, the original founder of Triangle for many decades and although we were competitors at one point, we always had a lot of respect for each other. I have lost track of...
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Triangle chez Len Wallis Audio | Good music meets good French wine
Marc Le Bihan, the proud second owner of Triangle Following up on my previous post, here is a more comprehensive "dossier" on Triangle Loudspeakers and their new distribution in Australia with the big...
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The end of an ERA - Episode 2
As previously discussed, I have owned an ERA turntable for a few years. In fact, it was my second turntable, after I left home and our DUAL to my sister. ERA was a unique player in the French Hifi...
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Audio Reference | Le Son Authentique | from 1975 to 1987
A reader from the Netherlands who owns a pair of these speakers, and a talented architect, triggered several weeks of research and accumulation of documents, reading of forums entries to try to tell...
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DEVIALET PHANTOM | French Vintage Hifi in 30 years time!
Devialet is French for Audio Innovation in this new century. Their amplifiers have commanded rave reviews even from not so francophile reviewer and friend Ken Kessler, more a Dan d"Agostino fan than...
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Salon Haute-Fidélité Paris November 2015
Paris Marriott Rive Gauche - The venue for the Paris Salon de la Haute Fidélité - Photo courtesy of Brian ZulaikhaThe iconic venue, known originally as the PLM Saint Jacques, was built in 1972 and...
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BREAKING NEWS : DEVIALET PHANTOM IN 15 APPLE US STORES
This is great news as it will eventually trickle down to every Apple store around the World if the sales are there obviously. Apple already sells a number of "bluetooth" speakers in their stores. This...
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Come with me to Provence in May 2016 for a gourmet tour!
Many of you would be aware that I run another blog which is all about my passion for food, wine and cooking. What you might not know is that I organise gourmet tours of Provence for a small group of...
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My visit to the Devialet showroom in Paris
The Devialet Showroom in Paris I finally made it! I had planned to spend a few days in Paris before heading to the West Coast to meet with my family there and some of that time was going to be...
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AW Audio update - PA12 tripes revealed
Many of you will remember my great appreciation of these electrodynamic panels created in the 80s by my long term friend Alain Wacquet. From time to time, some of my loyal readers take the time to...
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StereoNet International HiFi Show - Melbourne - July 1st/3rd 2016
It takes balls, resilience and determination to take on a big multinational press group and organise your own local HiFi Show. Not only Marc Ruston of StereoNet fame has these qualities, but on top,...
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SCIENTELEC | A forgotten gem?
Advertising for Scientelec circa 1979 I was at university when Scientelec was the go to brand for cashless students like me. They were primarily sold via people like Cibot Radio (Paris 12ème) and some...
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More of AW Audio - a guest post by Raymond Lerat
AW Audio electrodynamic panels EA12 chez Raymond Lerat I have been communicating with Raymond for quite some time as he is the lucky owner of a pair of EA12 from my friend and fellow speaker designer...
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A new beginning for Microphase...
After 30 years of absence, we are about to start marketing a new range of speakers under the new name of Microphase Audio Design (M.A.D. in short...). It will be sold only online with five showrooms...
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We are open for business!
After the overwhelming response to our SAT MK2 at the Paris Hifi Show, we are now open for business and we are ready to take your orders. Current shipping time is end of January 2017 for orders and...
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SALON HAUTE FIDELITE 2016 - MARRIOTT PARIS RIVE GAUCHE
their I was beyond excited and not a little nervous to exhibit our new speakers at the Marriott Rive Gauche (onece called the PLM Saint-Jacques and alledgedly the most modern hotel in the World when...
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