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Ayon Audio Crossfire Evo Delta wins High Fidelity’s Gold Fingerprint Award

July 25, 2023

AYON AUDIO is an Austrian audio manufacturer, founded over 30 years ago, whose boss and chief designer is GERHARD HIRT. The company’s lineup includes a number of tube devices – amplifiers, preamplifiers, CD and file players, DACs, but also high-end loudspeakers. Most of them are high-end components, some are more…

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Hifistatement’s choice for the Statement in High Fidelity is the Ayon Crossfire Evo

May 30, 2023

Hifistatement’s choice for the Statement in High Fidelity | German Edition 2023 is the Ayon Crossfire Evo, that Mr. Carsten Bussler reviewed: “The Crossfire Evo is a tube integrated amplifier that is technically mature to the last detail and is one of the best units on the world market in…

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Ayon CD-35 II – Check out this review:

March 17, 2023

Ayon CD-35 II – Check out this review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppggMtL_k9Y

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Ayon Enjoy The Music Performance Award 2020

Ayon Triton P/A Stereo Amp

September 22, 2020

Enjoy The Music Magazine Ayon Triton P/A Stereo Amp Legendary Performance Award Pure Class A – Pentode Triode Operation

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Ayon Triton EVO

September 22, 2020

Enjoy The Music Magazine Ayon Triton EVO Legendary Performance Award Pure Class A – Pentode Triode Operation

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Ayon Audio The Absolute Sound “The Bugatti of Audio” Award

September 17, 2020

Ayon Audio – The Absolute Sound “The Bugatti of Audio” Award

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Ayon Scorpio XS

November 16, 2019

Ayon Scorpio XS – Award Winner! High Fidelity Gold Fingerprint Award  

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Ayon Warsaw High End Audio Show 2019

November 5, 2019

Ayon Warsaw High End Audio Show 2019 “Best Sound Cost No Object” Ayon Audio put on quite the show, a one of kind very special live event in this Huge Suite, remarkable live performance at the Warsaw High End Audio Show 2019

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Editors Choice Award 2018 – The Absolute Sound

September 10, 2019

Editors Choice Award 2018 – The Absolute Sound

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Ayon Audio Spirit V – Red Fingerprint Award

July 1, 2019

High Fidelity Bestows it’s Red Fingerprint  Award to Ayon Audio’s Spirit V Amplifier!                

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Ayon Audio Spirit V

July 1, 2019

Ayon Audio Spirit V Review by Wojciech Pacuta                July 1, 2019 WORLD PREMIERE GERHARD HIRT knows the audio world like the back of his own hand. He works with many well-known technology companies, is the owner of a part of the former TESLA…

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Ayon Audio Lumenwhite – T.H.E. Show 2019 – The Absolute Sound

June 20, 2019

Ayon Audio & Lumenwhite – T.H.E. Show 2019 Neil Gader’s Highlights from Long Beach Show by Neil Gader | Jun 20th, 2019 Southern California has an audio show problem. It’s not new, and it’s not clear why. Perhaps it’s the slow-burn of internecine rivalries, sketchy venue selection and promotion (remember…

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T.H.E. Show 2019 Ayon Audio, LumenWhite

June 15, 2019

T.H.E. Show 2019: Ayon Audio, Lumenwhite and the (valve) Glass Menagerie Rafe Arnott  |  Jun 15, 2019 “Strange things are afoot at the Cirlce-K.” – Ted, Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure A relatable quote if you’ve ever been to a hi-fi trade show and tried to make sense of hundreds of rooms full…

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T.H.E. Show 2019 – Ayon Epsilon Gen 4, Auris and S-10, LumenWhite, and BBS

June 12, 2019

T.H.E. Show 2019 – Ayon Epsilon Gen 4, Auris and S-10, LumenWhite Kyara Speakers, and BBS Racks Jason Victor Serinus     –     June 12, 2019 I visited three large rooms on the second floor, and all of them suffered from soft, moveable air walls whose porous surfaces and interior…

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High End Munich Show Report 2019 Ayon Audio, LumenWhite

May 16, 2019

Ayon Audio, LumenWhite HIGH END Munich 2019 Show Report By Steven R. Rochlin “Best Sound Cost No Object” Award! Just as during their debut at AXPONA 2019, Ayon Audio had their sweet looking pure Class A Epsilon Evo Mono vacuum tube amplifiers (€20,000) here at HIGH END 2019. A nice…

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Ayon Lumenwhite “Best Sound” Axpona Show 2019 & Audio Oasis Award!

April 27, 2019

Ayon Lumenwhite “Best Sound” Axpona Show 2019

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Hi-End Show – Warsaw / Poland, November 16th – 18th, 2018

November 21, 2018

  Ayon Audio & Lumen White – Show picture (retrospective) Demo System: Ayon – BlackCrane Ayon – Epsilon Ayon – Conquistador / Linestage Ayon – Spheris Phonostage Ayon – S10 Signature Ayon – CD35 HF Transrotor -Turntable Siltech – Cables Acoustic elements & room treatment by Sonitus

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Ayon Titan Evo Monoblock Positive Feedback 2018 Writers’ Choice Award

November 7, 2018

Positive Feedback 2018 Writers’ Choice Award – Ayon Audio Ayon Titan EVO Monoblock Tube Amplifiers Price $57,000 per pair The 15th Annual Positive Feedback Writers’ Choice Awards for 2018 11-20-2018 | By Editors at Positive Feedback | Issue 100 Gary Lea Ayon Titan EVO Monoblock Tube Amplifiers Price $57,000 per pair During my…

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RMAF 2018 Show Report – Ayon Audio Lumenwhite The Absolute Sound

November 1, 2018

RMAF 2018 Show Report – The Absolute Sound Ayon Audio Lumenwhite Electronics $15k and Up By Julie Mullins | Nov 01st, 2018 Most Significant New Products ! A pair of the Ayon Audio Epsilon Gen 4 monoblock amplifiers ($18,000/pr.), one of which is pictured below, were introduced in a system with an Ayon…

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RMAF 2018 – Ayon Audio LumenWhite Part-Time Audiophile Show Report

October 6, 2018

RMAF 2018: Must See Rooms of Friday – Ayon Audio Lumenwhite Posted on October 6, 2018 by Eric Franklin Shhok in RMAF, RMAF 2018 There are over 400 brands exhibiting here at Rocky Mountain Audio Fest. Making this event one of largest audio shows in North America. For some this can seem…

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AXPONA High End Audio Show 2018 – Ayon Audio – Lumenwhite

August 14, 2018

Ayon Audio Lumenwhite Awarded ” Best Sound” & Audio Oasis Award! Axpona High End Audio Show – Chicago, Illinois 2018 April 13 – 15, 2018 Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center – Schaumburg, IL World Class Ayon Audio Austria & Lumenwhite at the AXPONA High End Audio Show 2018 –  Come…

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Axpona 2018 Audio Oasis Award to Ayon Audio Lumenwhite – Positive Feedback

April 26, 2018

Axpona 2018 Audio Oasis Award to Ayon Audio Lumenwhite – Positive Feedback

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Axpona 2018 Show Report – Ayon Audio Lumenwhite – Positive Feedback

April 20, 2018

AXPONA 2018 Show Report – Ayon Audio Lumenwhite My Top Room for Sound Positive Feedback 04-20-2018 | By Robert S. Youman | Issue 97 AXPONA 2018 was an absolute delight. More head count. More smiling faces. More listening rooms. Friendly hosts. Friendly patrons. It wasn’t the shoulder to shoulder crush of…

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TAS Award 2018

April 4, 2018
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Ayon Audio Awards

February 4, 2018

Ayon Audio – Made in Austria Ayon Audio, world class manufacturer of high performance – vacuum tube audio products for over 30 years! “The Bugatti of Audio” Award – The Absolute Sound “Best Sound” Cost No Object Award Winner, year after year, High End Audio Show Winner RMAF Denver, The…

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Best Product 2017 – Ayon Audio CD-35 HF:High Fidelity

December 16, 2017

Ayon Audio CD-35 HF: BEST PRODUCT 2017 – High Fidelity.pl – Poland   Ayon Audio CD-35 HF (HIGH FIDELITY EDITION) TEST: No. 164 | December 2017 Award: GOLD Fingerprint The point of reference for this player were analogue master tapes. Although every second manufacturer declares that they strive to find…

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Best of the Best Award 2017: Ayon Audio CD-35 LumenWhite – High Fidelity

December 15, 2017

Best of the Best Award 2017: Ayon Audio CD-35 LumenWhite – High Fidelity Ayon Audio CD-35 Best of the Best Award The SPECIAL AWARD category is some kind of “Best of the Best”, but, apart from sound, we also take into account the given idea, people engaged in the project…

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Gold Fingerprint Award 2017- Ayon Audio CD-35 High Fidelity

December 15, 2017

The SPECIAL AWARD category is some kind of “Best of the Best”, but, apart from sound, we also take into account the given idea, people engaged in the project and the influence of the product on the audio world. This year, we have awarded two companies: Ayon Audio and Verictum…

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BEST PRODUCT 2017 – High Fidelity.pl – Poland

December 11, 2017

Ayon Audio CD-35 HF (HIGH FIDELITY EDITION)TEST: No. 164 | December 2017Award: GOLD Fingerprint The point of reference for this player were analogue master tapes. Although every second manufacturer declares that they strive to find out the musical truth in this way, I happen to know that this is not…

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Best Sound of the Show – Warsaw Nov. 2017 – High Fidelity

December 1, 2017

Best Sound of the Show – Warsaw, Nov. 2017 “The setups made by Gerhard Hirt, Ayon Audio founder, surprise us each year. This time we were sitting under the artificial ceiling made of dozens acoustic modules. And another ones placed at the sides. (…) Last tweaks were done literally before…

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Ayon Audio Show Awards 2017

December 1, 2017

Ayon Audio Awards (some of 2017)   Steven R. Rochlin of Enjoy The Music – ” Best Sound” Ayon Lumenwhite – RMAF High End Audio Show 2017 Denver, CO. Ayon Audio and Lumenwhite keep getting Best Of Sound at shows from not just us, but from other mags too and so…

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Best of Sound of the Show – Warsaw 2017 Award to Ayon Audio – High Fidelity

November 21, 2017

Ayon Audio: Best Sound of the Show – Warsaw, Nov. 2017 “The setups made by Gerhard Hirt, Ayon Audio founder, surprise us each year. This time we were sitting under the artificial ceiling made of dozens acoustic modules. And another ones placed at the sides. (…) Last tweaks were done…

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LAAS Show 2017 Ayon Audio – Enjoy the Music

June 19, 2017

Los Angeles Audio Show 2017 Report LAAS 2017 Show Report “Best Sound” Cost No Object – Ayon Audio, Lumen White LAAS 2017 High-End Audio Show Report Wait what the??? Ayon Audio is a normal room? After many years of attending shows you simply get kinda sorta useta who’s room is…

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Ayon HA-3 “Stereoplay“ – April 2017, Germany

April 21, 2017

Some review quotes: English Translation Also in the HA-3 and practically unchanged you find again Ayon’s tonal philosophy already known from the big powerful triode amps. This includes a dry, acutely firm, and voluminous bass-fundament, that also here became unmistakably manifest with the rather slimly “predisposed” Sennheiser HD800. Impact and…

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Editor’s Choice Award for 2017 from TAS

March 17, 2017

The Absolute Sound — USA

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Most Wanted 2016

January 11, 2017

Most Wanted 2016 Ayon Odin III  „The Stereo Times“ –  Most Wanted 2016 Award, USA

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Special Award 2016 by High Fidelity – Poland

January 1, 2017

Special Award 2016 by High Fidelity – Poland  Ayon Audio CD-35 The audio world is dangerously heading towards price absurdities. The more expensive a product is, the more people write about it. Some of these devices are really worth paying attention to and truly make us understand sound better, but…

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2016 Positive Feedback Writers’ Choice Award! – Ayon Triton III

November 18, 2016

Positive Feedback – Ayon Triton III

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Ayon Audio Triton III – Positive Feedback Writer’s Choice 2016 Award and Review

November 18, 2016

          Beginning at the end of 2003, PF established its first annual awards for fine audio. The Brutus Award was established for the best that David Robinson and Dave Clark had heard in their own listening rooms during that year. You can think of it as our equivalent…

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Warsaw, Poland — High-End Show 2016 (Best of the Best!)

November 15, 2016

Best Sound of the Show and Best of the Best!

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T.H.E. Show Newport 2016 Review/ Award for Ayon Audio – Enjoy the Music

September 26, 2016

T.H.E. Show Newport 2016 Report The Home Entertainment Show 2016 Ayon Audio / USA Tube Audio Labs Featuring Lumin White, Mastersound, Torus Power, Mark Levinson and Revel.   The Ayon Audio and USA Tube Audio room at T.H.E. Show Newport 2016 filled the large Ballroom Salon E with multiple high-end audio…

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2016 Editors’ Choice Award: Ayon Audio CD-3sx — The Absolute Sound

September 2, 2016

Ayon CD-3sx 2016 Editors’ Choice Award 2016 Editors’ Choice Awards: Disc Players $2,000 – $10,000 by TAS Staff           September 2, 2016 Categories: Disc players, Multi-format disc players Ayon Audio CD-3sx CD-player/DAC/Preamplifier The Class A vacuum-tube-based CD-3sx has the capability to serve as a CD player, a…

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2016 Blue Note Award: Ayon Audio Crossfire EVO – Enjoy The Music

September 1, 2016

September 2016  & Magazine Best Audiophile Product of 2016 Blue Note Award Best Of 2016 Blue Note Equipment Awards Ayon Audio Crossfire EVO Monoblock Power Amplifier Price: €22,500 / pair with AA62B, €25,000 / pair with AA82B Ayon Audio Crossfire EVO Monoblock Power Amplifier   “I have been using Ayon’s preamplifiers for…

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Best of Show: Report TAS – The Show Newport 2016

June 15, 2016

Irvine, California (June 3-5, 2016) “Best of Show” – Cost No Object – Robert Harley Robert Harley – The Absolute Sound – Lumenwhite White Light 25 Anniversary Loudspeaker – “Best of Show” Robert Harley’s Best of Show Best Sound (cost no object) The newly introduced Lumen White White Light speaker from Switzerland ($70k) not…

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Warsaw, Poland – High End Show 2015 – High Fidelity

November 14, 2015

Best Sound of the Show 

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Ayon Crossfire EVO – Enjoy the Music

August 10, 2015

August 2015  World Premiere!   Ayon Audio Crossfire EVO Monoblock Power Amplifier Ayon Audio’s Crossfire Evo produces an amazingly rich, tuneful sound with tonal balance. Review By Wojciech Pacuła      August 2015 When we carried Ayon Audio’s Crossfire Evo monoblock amplifier for review to my apartment on the fourth…

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Munich High-End Show 2015

May 20, 2015

      Munich High-End Show 2015 –  Best Sound

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Ayon Audio Spheris III Review and Award – High Fidelity

January 27, 2015

GOLD FINGERPRINT Award AYON AUDIO SPHERIS III Development of current version of this preamplifier took 25 years – it is really hard to imagine – a quarter of a century! That also means 25 years of investing in a project – it took not only a lot of time but…

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Ayon Spheris III – High Fidelity Best Product Award

January 5, 2015

Ayon Spheris III   High Fidelity’s BEST PRODUCT 2014 Award, Poland A preamplifier is a heart of a classic, analogue audio system. The final sonic effect relies a lot on how well this “heart” works. Many manufacturers don’t understand that, treating this element of the system lightly, often not realizing how different…

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Ayon CD-1sx : Haute Fidelite – BEST BUY awarded

March 1, 2014

March 2014  —  France Read all about it . . .

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