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Stereo, review by Michael Lang, October 2011, Germany Spirit III – Testzitat“Federnd, elastisch, swingend sind die hervorstechendsten Attribute bei der Klangbeschreibung. Bezüglich seiner raumdarstellerischen Fähigkeiten erwies sich der Ayon als Ausnahmekünstler: Ein sehr schön nach vorne heraus aufgebautes Klangpanorama bei gleichzeitig schöner Staffelung in Breite, Tiefe und Höhe. Von Hörnern…
Stereoplay, review by Johannes Maier, August 2011, Germany Triton II – Testzitat„Prächtiger, super schwer und höchst ambitioniert aufgebauter Röhrenvollverstärker, der in vielerlei Hinsicht „State of the Art“ darstellt. Der Klang ist für Röhren ungewohnt satt (vor allem in „Pentode“), lebendig-mitreißend und herrlich offen, sonnig“. Triton II – (translation)“Gorgeous, super-heavy…
CD Player Ayon Audio CD-5s Manufacturer: Ayon Audio Kraj pochodzenia: Austria www.usatubeaudio.com Polish language www.ayonaudio.com Text: Wojciech Pacuła Photographs: Wojciech Pacuła | Eter Audio/Piksel Studio Translation: Krzysztof Kalinkowski CD-5s, here tested in the Special version, appeared for the first time in 2009 as CD-5. This was the top CD player from Ayon and…
ayon CD-5s CD Player – How Sweet It Is! as reviewed by Marshall Nack This review took a slightly different path and as such, it took a while for me to gather my bearings. The AYON CD-5s CD player had arrived with 150 hours on it, to which I added…
By Ronald Kraft (State of the Art) – May/June 2011, Germany Click link below to read article: https://www.usatubeaudio.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Ayon-Spheris_ImageHifi-2007.pdf
The Absolute Sound (USA) – “The Editors’ Choice Awards” This full-function preamplifier’s highlights include outstanding three-dimensional imaging and endless layering coupled with no fatiguing, reference-quality transient delivery. Instruments seem to “pop up” from nowhere. Reviewed by PB The Polaris III is one of the finest tube preamplifier made, regardless of…
Reviewer: Wojciech Pacuła Ayon Polaris III Preamplifier Brief summary: Ayon is at the very top, in the company of several other sophisticated devices. His sound is incredibly vivid and engaging, making parting with it is painful for me. At least I know that I have a better preamp than now, because…
2011 Editors Choice Awards, USA Click Here to read article
2011 Editors Choice Awards, USA Click Here to read article
By: Wojciech Pacula 1 stycznia 2019 No 177 FIFTH YEARS OF “HIGH FIDELITY” AND WHAT DOES IT RESULT On May 1 this year, “High Fidelity” will hit fifteen years. Nothing, but something. At that time, the world has changed beyond recognition, technology has also…
Positive Feedback ISSUE 51september/october 2010 CD-07 CD Player as reviewed by Gary Lea This is the third installment of a review for Charlie Harrison’s Ayon USA. The first installment was the fabulous Triton tube integrated amp. The second part was the Legacy subwoofer and this now completes the triumvirate! The…
Image Hifi, by Michael Vrzal, March-April 2010, Germany Click here to read article
Dagogo Reveiw — by Doug Schroeder, February 2010, USA Click here to read article
(& Stereo Musicality) Product Range: AYON Audio Ayon CD-5 Full review: www.dagogo.com by Doug Schroeder Before we proceed, allow me to reassure that your preamp is likely not obsolete, that is, unless you own an Ayon CD-5. In that case, if you are like me you will…
BlackBird Review by: Stereoplay, January 2010, Germany Click here to read article
In still another first in the world review, our Publisher James L. Darby opined, “It has taken over two decades, but CD audio has come a long, long way. Faster processors and the development of better filters and knowledge of how to eliminate jitter and other digital artifacts has exploded.…
Stereo 5-Star review by Mr. Matthias Böde December 2009, Germany Click here to read article
Ayon Crossfire Image Hifi “State-of-the-Art” review by Mr. Roland Kraft Nov-December 2009, Germany Click here to read article
Polaris II & Typhon Dagogo Review: by Gary Lea, November 2009, USA Click here to read article
TNT-Audio Review: by Mr. Geoff Husband November 2009, Italy-France-GB Click here to read article
September 2009 Doug Schroeder immersed in digital the Austrian way via the $5,500 Ayon Audio CD-2 CD player Doug Schroeder Specifications: Conversation rate: 192kHz / 24 bit Tube complement: 4 x 6H30 EH Dynamic range: > 110dB Output level @1 kHz / 0,775V -0dB: 0 – 4.8 V rms variable…
Ayon Audio Blackbird Review by: Hifi Stars #03 (June-August, 2009) Click here to read article
Reviewed by Wojciech Pacula May 2009, USA-Poland Click here to read article
April / May 2009 Superior Audio Equipment Review World Premiere Ayon Audio Triton Integrated Tube AmplifierThe Triton most certainly knows how to sing in my system.Review By Ron Nagle Ayon Audio Triton Integrated Tube Amplifier Love at first sight that may be right but what a sight to see. Domes…
Ayon Triton Tube Amplifier Reviewed by James L. Darby The first time I encountered the Ayon product line at an audio show, I had just walked into a large room filled with gleaming tube amplifiers and CD players sitting on about a dozen different racks. I vividly remember the initial…
Reviewed by Mr.Geoff Husband April 2009, Italy-France-GB Click here to read article
Image Hifi — No.86 “State-of-the-art” Review March/April 2009, Germany Click here to read article
Ayon CD-3 Review Doug Schroeder reveals what the German BMW, Italian Ferrari and the an Austrian CD player have in common By: Doug Schroeder | March 2009 It was after eight in the evening and darkness had fallen. I settled in my chair, tapping into the reserve two hours…
March – May 2009, Germany Click here to read article
Ayon Audio CD-1s Review – High Fidelity AYON CD-1s “The Very Best” WOJCIECH PACUŁA Translation: Krzysztof Kalinkowski In general, testing devices is putting the tested device, cable, loudspeaker, in our reference system. This is a classic situation known from science, and means testing by comparison. Assuming that the reference devices…
Ayon Audio GosHawk Speaker Image Hifi Magazine Review – No. 85 (January-February, 2009) Germany Click here to read article
FIFTH YEARS OF “HIGH FIDELITY” AND WHAT DOES IT RESULT On May 1 this year, “High Fidelity” will hit fifteen years. Nothing, but something. At that time, the world has changed beyond recognition, technology has also changed, and we have changed. Also “High Fidelity”, the magazine you are reading…
Ayon Audio Spheris Review – Italy, August 2008 “Fedelta del Suono” Click here to read article
Von Michael Vrzal Zur Verarbeitungsqualität:…. preisklassensprengende Sauberkeit von den Platinen bis zum verstecktesten Spaltmaß…Diesem Ritterschlag ist nichts hinzuzufügen.Zum Klang:…….klanglich haut einen der Ayon CD-1 vom Hocker…Spielfreude blitzt durch die Töne……….der Ayon sprüht vor Temperament….Charakter: Er ist eine frei von der Leber weg musizierende Quelle, schnell, offen, mitreißend….
Reveiwer: Ken Micallef Financial Interests: Love Ayon Digital Source: Raysonic CD-168, Ayon CD-1 [in for review] Analog Source: Kuzma Stabi/Stogi turntable/arm combo, Denon DL-103 cartridge,Auditorium 23 Denon step-up transformer [on loan] Preamp: Shindo Allegro Amp: Shindo Haut Brion Speakers: DeVore Fidelity Nines Cables: Auditorium A23 speaker cables, Shindo interconnects, SilverFi interconnects [in for review] Stands: Salamander rack, 2″ Mapleshade platforms (8″…
