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S-3, S-5 Network-Player and NW-T Network-Transport

August 8, 2014

A new firmware ( v8.0.21.38 ) for the S-3, S-5 and NW-T is available as download. NOTE: Do not interrupt the power supply, internet connection or switching the input selector while the update download is active.

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The NW-T now is also available as DSD version.

August 6, 2014

Playback of DoP (DSD over PCM) and native DSD is supported by e.g. JRiver Media Center. Existing NW-T’s can be upgraded to the DSD version too.

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NW-T / DSD Network-Transport

August 6, 2014

A new firmware ( v8.0.21.38 ) for the NW-T/DSD is available as download. NOTE: Do not interrupt the power supply, internet connection or switching the input selector while the update download is active. Changes Added the DSF Support key (for enabling native DSD playback). Fixed DSD and PCM playback: no…

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Ayon Auris

July 25, 2014

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Ayon BlackEye

July 17, 2014

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Ayon Audio Crossfire III Review – High Fidelity

July 5, 2014

Ayon Audio Crossfire III Review by: Marek Dyba                                                       Published: 5 July No. 122 To find out which version of Ayon Crossfire one is facing,…

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Ayon Sigma

June 24, 2014

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Ayon Audio at T.H.E. Show Newport 2014 – Stereophile

June 5, 2014

T.H.E Show 2014: Day 2 Continued Jason Victor Serinus    |  Jun 5, 2014 Ayon at T.H.E. Newport Show 2014 There were lots of systems in the Ayon Audio room, including this one that included, courtesy of Charles Harrison, the very first pair of new, made in the USA Tube Audio…

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Accustic Arts Preamp and Amp – Stereo Mojo

April 21, 2014

Acustic Arts 1 MK3 $5530 & Amp 1 MK2 $6490 By    –    James L. Darby April, 2014 If it’s one thing I’ve learned in this life, it is that we have to control our expectations. If our expectations are too low, we can set ourselves up for failure. If…

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Ayon S-5 — Stereoplay Review

April 14, 2014

April 2014  —  Germany Review summary: English TranslationStreamer at the edge! Ayon invested with love and understanding in a tonally superior tube preamp-DAC. Now there is no longer an excuse for the classical high-ender: the new network-heaven begins here.Price-performance: outstandingDecorated with the Stereoplay Reference logo Test Fazit: German originalStreamer am…

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Ayon Polaris – HXOS 5-star Review

March 21, 2014

March 2014 – Greece   Read all about it . . .

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Ayon Audio Polaris III

March 15, 2014

March, 2014 Read all about it . . . 

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Ayon BlackHawk – Audio Review

March 12, 2014

March 2014

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Ayon Audio Spheris III – Linestage

March 10, 2014

March 2014 Read all about it . . .

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Ayon Audio Orthos XS Review – High Fidelity

March 6, 2014

Ayon Orthos XS Power Amplifier By: Marek Dyba                                    March 6, 2014     No. 118 Manufacturers of different products have, in general, two main choices – they can adjust to the trends that drive…

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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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S-3, S-5 and NW-T Network-Player

February 20, 2014

A new controller app under the app name “Ayon Audio” for iPhone/iPod/iPad (Apple – iTunes) and Android (Google Play) are available and online. 20th February 2014

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Ayon Audio CD-3sx

February 15, 2014

February 2014 Read all about it . . .

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Ayon Audio Spirit III / KT-150 : SoundRebels Review

January 29, 2014

AYON SPIRIT 3 – KT150 ENGLISH VER. Opinion 1 As I already mentioned on Facebook, this is my third meeting with the model Spirit 3 from the Austrian manufacturer Ayon. This situation may be seen as a joke, because you might think, that the distributor is sending the device as…

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Ayon Triton PA / KT150 and Stealth DAC : Audio Review

January 15, 2014

Audio Magazine Cover! January 2014  —  Germany   Read all about it . . .

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S-3, S-5 and NW-T Network-Player

January 12, 2014

A new firmware ( v8.0.17.28 ) for the S-3, S-5 and NW-T is available as download. NOTE: Do not interrupt the power supply, internet connection or switching the input selector while the update download is active ! Changes mute line is active while startup and while audio in pause mode fixed…

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Ayon Epsilon & KT150 – HiFi Statement Review

January 8, 2014

January, 2014  –  Germany   Read all about it . . .

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Ayon BlackHawk – Fidelity Review

January 6, 2014

January/February 2014  —  Germany Read all about it . . .

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Ayon Audio Epsilon Review – Audio Reference

December 24, 2013

Ayon Epsilon Monoblock AYON EPSILON – “HXOS” (Greece) 5-star award The Epsilon Monoblock immediately makes clear its wider power bandwidth with more speed, top-end air, detailed resolution and more articulate combined with an impactful bass. It has also a wonderful ability to unravel complex musical threads with grain less purity…

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Ayon Audio CD-1sx

December 15, 2013

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Ayon Spirit III – KT150 — Stereoplay Review

December 3, 2013

December 2013, Germany Some review quotes: English Translation“This integrated amplifier is not only powerful, consistently precise, and definitely tonally extremely well balanced, it also delivers so much colour and fine differences, that one could get enthusiastic about it.The massive power of the bass unexpectedly appears when needed. However, it is…

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Ayon BlackHawk

November 20, 2013

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Ayon BlackArrow

November 12, 2013

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Ayon Blackfire XS

November 10, 2013

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Ayon Audio Orthos XS: Audiophile Magazine Review

November 8, 2013

    Audio Weight Lifting: Episode 1   This article is the starting point of a series that could be called my strange audiophile weightlifting exercise. My next tests will focus on some of the most powerful monophonic amplifiers on sale today. Thus, the powerful blocks Orthos XS Ayon should…

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Ayon Audio CD-3s hi-fi + Review (Cover!! – Issue 103)

October 29, 2013

AYON AUDIO CD-3S CD PLAYER by Alan Sircom | Oct 29, 2013 Ayon Audio is an Austrian electronics brand with three distinct attributes. First, the products are built to a level of fit and finish that is rare even among big ticket audio (our sister title, The Absolute Sound, dubbed…

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RMAF 2013 – Ayon Audio Crossfire and S5 Music Server – Stereomojo

October 20, 2013

RMAF 2013 Show Stereomojo Review of Ayon Audio Crossfire and Ayon S-5 Music Server AYON Ayon is one of our favorite companies. Made in Austria and way overbuilt, outstanding consistent quality. The distributors stand behind their product, too. This is the new Ayon Crossfire. It’s their most powerful SE-triode integrated…

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RMAF 2013: Ayon Audio CD-3s DAC & others – Stereomojo

October 20, 2013

Here’s some relatively new brands to the US market that have been around in Europe for years. Made In Germany! MA8 – Mono Amps 24,760PA8 – Preamp 11,200CD8T- Tube CD Player 12,900Gauder Akustik Berlina 7 – Speakers 29,000Gauder Akustik Arcona 100 – Speakers 7900Gauder Akustik Arcona 80 – Speakers 5700Gauder…

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Ayon Audio Orthos SX Award – 6 Moons

October 16, 2013

October, 2013   Read all about it . . .

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Ayon Audio Orthos XS – 6 Moons Review

October 16, 2013

The sound in triode mode compared to pentode was certainly not night and day. Triode mode brought a bit more openness and air that made the sound a bit more natural. Pentode had a bit more dynamics with better bass impact. It should be more matter of taste than compromise between…

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Ayon Audio Alpha Review – The Absolute Sound

October 16, 2013

Ayon Alpha Amplifier (From the 2013 Rocky Mountain Audio Fest) By Robert Harley     | Oct 16th, 2013 The most intriguing new product had to be the Alpha from Ayon Audio. This black-box component (no front-panel controls) is designed to complement a lower-powered tubed amplifier so that the tubed amplifier can drive a wider…

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Ayon S-5 –Haute Fidelite

September 27, 2013

August / September, 2013   Read all about it . . .

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Ayon Audio Spirit III Review – HiFi Review

September 27, 2013

AMPLIFIER AYON AUDIO SPIRIT III At the request of the company, Spirit of the third generation has revised PCB layout, a new scheme for automatically adjusting the grid bias currents, a more powerful transformer, capable, in addition to KT88, also support the KT120, and twice increased ratings of capacitors in…

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S-3, S-5, and NW-T Network Player

August 28, 2013

28th August 2013 A revised controller app for iPhone/iPod/iPad is available and online ( iTunes)

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Ayon Audio Stratos Review – Audiophile Magazine

August 27, 2013

Ayon Stratos DAC (English version) August, 2013 This is a long five page review, but here is what it all boiled down to: Conclusion The Stratos is without a doubt one of the best DACs I have ever listened to. He makes music, and in the best possible way, he never…

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S-3, S-5, NW-T Network Player

August 6, 2013

A new firmware ( v8.0.11.18 ) for the S-3, S-5 and NW-T is available as download. NOTE: Do not interrupt the power supply, internet connection or switching the input selector while the update download is active !

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Ayon Audio S-3 — HXOS 40th Anniversary Issue Review

July 27, 2013

July 2013, Greece   Some review quotes: English Translation ” A very important design dedicated to the HD sound, a real statement of the new era! A very successful ‘marriage’ of tubes combined to meet all network applications with an outstanding sound”” For a mysterious reason Austria is the country…

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Ayon Stratos – Haute Fidelite No.2

July 23, 2013

France  July, 2013 Some review quotes: English Translation “The Stratos DAC/preamp is among Ayon’s latest designs.As is now the norm for Ayon the layout brings together tubes and state-of-the-art conversion circuits. It results in one of the most remarkable sound reproductions ever met in a DAC so far.The Ayon graces…

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Ayon Stealth

July 10, 2013

July 2013     Read all about it . . .

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Ayon Stratos

July 4, 2013

July 2013 Read all about it . . .

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Ayon Orion III

June 15, 2013

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THE Show Newport 2013 – Best of Show: Ayon Titan -Stereomojo

June 7, 2013

2013 Home Entertainment ShowNewport Beach, CA By: James & Linda Darby Category 1 Price No Object Best Amplifiers Ayon Titons Maybe the best 100 watts per side we’ve ever heard. At a mind melting quarter million a pair, these had better sound incredible. They did. Cost no object, indeed. But your…

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Hi-End Show – Newport Beach

June 5, 2013

May 31 – June 2, 2013 – California, USA

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S-3, S-5, NW-T Network Player

May 31, 2013

A new firmware ( v8.0.10.17 ) for the S-3, S-5 and NW-T is available as download. NOTE: Do not interrupt the power supply, internet connection or switching the input selector while the update download is active.

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High End Show Pictures – Germany 2013

May 20, 2013
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