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Arriving in the wake of similar products from FiiO [HFN Jul '25] and Eversolo [HFN May '24], the DMP-A1 from Dorpo is a streaming DAC/preamp/headphone amp that's both rich in features and generously connected. It's also thoroughly modern, from its focus on app control to its compatibility with SSD storage and 'phones with balanced 4.4mm plugs. Such is the flex...

It hasn't taken long for solid diamond cantilevers to become a thing. EAT's Jo N°10 is the fifth moving-coil cartridge we've reviewed – including models from Ortofon [HFN Oct '19 & Mar '22] and DS Audio [HFN Feb '21] – that is so-equipped, distinguishing it from its predecessor siblings, the Jo N°5 [HFN Dec '18] and Jo N°8 [HFN Dec '19]. At £...

Gryphon's Antileon Revelation is the latest iteration of a power amplifier series that began in 1995 with the original Antileon, and has since progressed through Signature, EVO and Anniversary editions. Priced just shy of £40,000, and weighing 90kg, it has all the hallmarks of a flagship model, although in the Danish manufacturer's catalogue it sits one below the aptly tit...

Flagship product ranges are nothing new – in the 1970s and '80s, Optonica was to Sharp what Aurex was to Toshiba and Lexus is still to Toyota. In the 1990s, Rotel thought this a worthwhile wheeze and introduced its Michi range of models to great acclaim