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Primare’s multi-talented bijou smart amp has collected yet another award, this time from AV Forums. Its ‘Highly Recommended’ badge via reviewer Ed Selley is for “refinement, accuracy and balance….There’s an element of the long game to what happens when you listen to this amp. In the first 15 minutes, you might feel that the I15 is ever so slightly on the soft side. After three hours, you realise that the setup is conducive to spending

The July 2019 issue of Hi Fi Choice hosts Ed Selley’s eulogy of a Primare I15/DD 15 and Falcon RAM Studio 10 system. Four pages of love for the build and performance quality and sheer synergy on display conclude thus: “What we have here is a system that consistently shows that character is not a polite excusing of flaws or faults. It is utterly viceless to live with and has a specification that allows it

Awarding its highest ‘outstanding’ award, Hi Fi News’ resident vinyl virtuoso Ken Kessler just loves MoFi’s UltraDeck + M replay system. Of the July 19 issue cover star he says “Here the UltraDeck+M again belied its price/heft category, like a boxer knocking out a contender in the next weight class. There’s something else, an intangible quality, perhaps, that must be attributed to the UltraDeck. I’d say MoFi has addressed brilliantly the needs of both audiophiles

The latest verdict on ‘Prisma’, Primare’s inclusive digi music platform, comes courtesy of Hi Fi Plus’ celebration of the new I25 Prisma appearing in the June 19 issue. In a follow up to his earlier I35 review, Editor Alan Sircom says “Basically, unless you are trying to send digital audio via semaphore or smoke signals, Prisma will cope. End of discussion…Make no mistake, products like the Primare I25 Prisma are the best expression of why

Launched and acclaimed at £2500, but now at £1500 typical, the Vivitek HK2288 4K DLP projector is bonkers value for big-screen home cinema lovers building their first system or upgrading older PJs. AVForums’ Phil Hinton says: “It has decent black levels for a 4K DLP machine…excellent image sharpness and motion…upscaled HD images also look crisp and realistic…build quality is also excellent with a nice sculpted design and manual controls for lens shift, zoom and focus…excellent