Australian HiFi

Australian HiFi is the definitive magazine for discerning listeners and Hi-Fi enthusiasts. Every issue is packed with equipment and music reviews, new product information and ‘how-to’ articles. Australian Hi-Fi magazine is dedicated to helping you find the best quality sound for your home.

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That's Amora!

New Nous from Ideon Audio

An audiophile's best friend

In greater Scala

Diamond Dexter

Honey, I shrunk the Yamaha

Luxe listening

Silver linings

Woven with Elegan-ce

Marantz replaces an icon

Hegel's double act

Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless • Noise cancelling headphones

Avantgarde Opus 1 COS Engineering D10V4SE • Fully active horn speakers / pre-amp and DAC

Audio-Technica AT33x MLB • MC Phono Cartridge

AUDIO-TECHNICA AT33X SERIES: A SHORT HISTORY

Laboratory Test Report • Readers interested in a full technical appraisal of the performance of the Audio-Technica AT33x MLB Moving-coil Phono Cartridge should continue on and read the LABORATORY TEST REPORT published on the following pages. Readers should note that the results mentioned in the report, tabulated in performance charts and/or displayed using graphs and/or photographs should be construed as applying only to the specific sample tested.

EISA Awards 2026–2027 • Here at Australian Hi-Fi we work with other technical journalists and editors around the world as part of the Expert Imaging & Sound Association, EISA, which for 43 years has presented its annual awards to the best-value and highest-performing consumer electronics you can buy. Australian Hi-Fi placed its votes; now here are the winners…

NAD C589 • CD Player

Laboratory Test Report • Readers interested in a full technical appraisal of the performance of the NAD C589 CD Player should continue on and read the LABORATORY TEST REPORT published on the following pages. Readers should note that the results mentioned in the report, tabulated in performance charts and/or displayed using graphs and/or photographs should be construed as applying only to the specific sample tested.

VAF Signature i91 MKIII • Standmount speakers

Laboratory Test Report • Readers interested in a full technical appraisal of the performance of the VAF Signature I-91 Mk III Loudspeakers should continue on and read the LABORATORY TEST REPORT published on this page. Readers should note that the results mentioned in the report, tabulated in performance charts and/or displayed using graphs and/or photographs should be construed as applying only to the specific sample tested.

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JBL Bar 1000MK2 Soundbar

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