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The Wattson Audio Madison LE Streamer is a high-performance digital streamer and DAC, embodying precision and superior audio fidelity.
Featuring advanced DSP-driven circuitry, it supports PCM up to 32-bit 384kHz and DSD up to 256x formats, ensuring Hi-Res audio playback.
The analog outputs include RCA (2.0V RMS) and XLR (4.0V RMS) with SNR >120dB and THD+N <0.001%, ensuring exceptional audio quality.
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* Queen will release a 5CD+2LP super deluxe Queen II box set on 27 March 2026 via EMI, expanding the original 1974 album extensively.

* 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…

* ToxFreeLife tested 81 headphone models from brands including Sony, Apple, JBL, Bose, Samsung, and Temu across European retail and online marketplaces.

* Audio-Technica launches the ATH-CKD7NC USB-C wired earphones on February 27, featuring hybrid noise cancelling and priced at ¥9,680 via direct sales.