Abstract: Their new “intelligent” Class A-B stereo/mono power amplifier, the Vidar, sells for $699. And their new passive or active, solid-state or tube, balanced and remoted-controlled (are those enough features for you?) preamplifier, the Freya+, sells for $899.T...
Abstract: I love the sound of "class A" amplifiers, or at least I have loved the ones I've heard previously. My reference speakers are powered, with the amplifier operating in "class A" up to 2/3 of its rated output. I never much cared for Krell amplifiers, as they...
Abstract: Nothing drives audio like More. Landfills in every continent are filled with working integrated amps, bookshelf speakers, and last year's gear; discarded like unspooled cassettes by people chasing after More. And in this hobby size matters. Anyone who has...
Abstract: Like nearly all of Schiit's audio gear, the Vidar has a simple design, centered around a single sheet of thick, stiff aluminum. At 9” x 13” x 3.85” it's relatively compact for a power amplifier, but perhaps more importantly the Vidar is longer than it is...
