Hybrid is a South African brand, distributed by Viva Africa Hybrid covers a range of products sold in South Africa through Viva Africa, concentrating on …
Focusrite 18i20 Revision One
Focusrite 18i20 Release One As an avid user and lover of the Focusrite mic preamps I recently found my preamp had a broken button for …
The MicroKorg and other Best Selling Synth
Best selling synthesisers of all time Just in case you may have the MicroKorg don’t be too surprised to know that it may just be …
More about DACs – the A/D Converter
The A/D Converter – pushing vinyl to digital The common and garden DAC can be picked up cheaply at most electronic stores, ready to run …
Vintage Audio Vs Modern Technology
Is vintage audio better than modern releases? (post 2000) This reminds me of the first argument I had regarding the merits of mechanical VU meters …
Electronic Circuits for Beginners
What to look for when starting out – Electronic circuits for beginners What is the attraction behind electronics? This is a sore topic in many …
Micro and Mini sound systems versus Dock
The iPod Dock and Other Things One of our readers, 13 year old Craig wants to know why we don’t do reviews, especially on docking …
A Lecture on IoT- where we are headed
The Internet of Things – better things to come still We recently ran an article called “IoT – A cynics viewpoint of the Internet of …
Multiplexers (and demultiplexers)
Some thoughts on Multiplexers In a previous article on Patchbays and the author’s own dilemma at having to switch different components in an audio system …
Audiophile Class D – Part Two
Audiophile Class D – Part Two – Practical Examples Just before we get started, Kenneth, a reader wants to know why if we claim to …
Applying Digital Electronics to Stomp Boxes
Simplifying matters with the Arduino Due – Digital Stomp Boxes Stomp boxes have been with us for ages, giving Hendrix, Slash, Gilmour and Page their …
IoT – A cynics viewpoint of Internet of Things
Internet of Things – but let’s be cynical Catch our grabline, “The more it changes, the more it’s the same thing.” Some interesting things to …