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Art Dudley’s articulate tell-all review of the Luxman DA-06 D/A processor

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Philip O'Hanlon
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15
Jul

“…the Luxman suggested an idealized and vastly more flexible version of the affordable and consistently listenable Halide DAC HD, which has become my USB reference during the past year. The […]

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Posted in Press  |  Tagged Art Dudley, DA-06, Luxman
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The Absolute Sound – Five most significant new products

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Philip O'Hanlon
Makua AbsoluteSound
09
Jul

“…Mola-Mola, a Dutch firm whose products are imported by On A Higher Note (known for Vivid loudspeakers and Luxman electronics). The Makua begins as a full-function linestage ($13,450) with an […]

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Posted in Press  |  Tagged Makua 1 Comment
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Stereophile’s Jason Serinus “Very, very musical”

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Philip O'Hanlon
Photo Credit: Stereophile
07
Jul

“Ever the audio expert, and always the music lover, Philip O’Hanlon of On a Higher Note distribution managed to produce enough top end in his smaller, mood-lit room to go […]

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Posted in Press  |  Tagged Jason Serinus, Stereophile 1 Comment
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Luxman D-08u SACD player surpasses its predecessor

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Philip O'Hanlon
Luxman D-08u music player
30
Jun

The Luxman D-08u with updated and improved sound quality picked up right where its predecessor, the D-08, left off.  Truly a top-end disk player for enjoying a wide variety of […]

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Posted in Latest News  |  Tagged Luxman 1 Comment
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The Audio Beat – Best of Show for T.H.E. Show Newport Beach 2014

Posted on June 29, 2014 by Philip O'Hanlon
Photo Credit: The Audio Beat
29
Jun

“But perhaps the star of the show was Luxman’s new SACD player/DAC, the D-08u ($17,990), that is due for release in September of 2014. This new flagship of the Luxman […]

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PFO Award for our San Clemente Room at T.H.E. Show Newport Beach 2014

Posted on June 28, 2014 by Philip O'Hanlon
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28
Jun

Congratulations & thanks to everyone involved for your contributions!

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Unveiling Luxman’s C-900u & M-900u – shipping now !

Posted on June 28, 2014 by Philip O'Hanlon
Luxman 900 Series
28
Jun

Luxman introduced a new flagship stereo amplifier & preamplifier, the new M-900u & C-900u (MSRP $19,900 each), to replace their all time favorite, M-800A & C-800f.

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Posted in Uncategorized  |  Tagged C-900u, Luxman, M-900u, New Products 2 Comments
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After a long gestation period the remarkable Mola-Mola preamplifier & amplifier are finally shipping!

Posted on June 27, 2014 by On a Higher Note
Mola-Mola's Makua, the Preamplifier and Kaluga, the Amplifier
27
Jun

Let me begin by saying the finished products were most certainly worth the wait! While most audiophiles have expressed interest in the amplifier, it is the preamplifier that is more […]

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Superior Audio Equipment Review World Premiere: Artesania Audio Prestige Suspended Audio Rack System

Posted on May 6, 2014 by On a Higher Note

As a dedicated audiophile, music lover and reviewer, I have spent many years tweaking out my reference system by auditioning many kinds of audio racks, footers, and isolation platforms. Not […]

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Posted in Press  |  Tagged Artesania Audio, Prestige
Music Talk

What was your first LP? Nostalgia hits the day after “Record Store Day”

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Philip O'Hanlon
PD171 tonearm
21
Apr

Record Store Day was Saturday, their 7th year run of a homegrown promotional event that New York Times dubbed as a “Small Renaissance”.  That really made me nostalgic. I could not […]

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