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The SOUNDPEATS Air5 Pro+ introduces a hybrid driver system featuring the xMEMS Cowell micro solid-state driver for enhanced mid and high frequencies.
Paired with a 10mm dynamic driver utilizing dual copper coils and PU+PEEK diaphragm, it delivers precise bass with deeper extension and tighter control.
Qualcomm QCC3091 Bluetooth SoC enables support for high-resolution audio codecs including LDAC, aptX Lossless, and LC3 for superior sound.
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* Audio Research I/55 is a compact tube integrated amplifier derived from I/70, succeeding I/50, targeting high-end listeners seeking classic tube sound with m…

* JBL L100 Classic 80 commemorates JBL’s 80th anniversary, based on the L100 Classic Mk2, with full six-sided oak real-wood veneer cabinetry.

* Nagra Compact Player is a complete high-end digital source integrating advanced streaming, a built-in DAC, and dual-mono analog outputs for improved channel…