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For many years now, mini hi-fi systems have more or less only needed to cater to CDs, Digital Radio, and the odd external input for connecting other devices. Then, with the emergence of digital

Yamaha have long held the crown as making some of the best all-round AV receivers, with the RXV range proving to be their most popular offering. I’m here to discuss the very popular RXV683.

Sitting between two acclaimed siblings, Denon’s AVRX4400 is poised to be another star performer in the company’s range. But does it measure up to expectations? Read on to find out

Marantz adds some UK flavour to this special edition of the renowned 6006 amplifier. I’ve been at Richer Sounds now for well over 6 years and I’ll go on record as saying there has been plenty of

The Denon AVRX3400 is a 7.2 channel dedicated Dolby Atmos and DTS:X AV receiver with built in HEOS technology. But how does it improve on the highly-awarded AVRX2400? Read on… For the past

British-based hi-fi manufacturer Roksan had something of an eventful year in 2016. Having been acquired by another British audio stalwart, Monitor Audio, back in December, Roksan became one half

“I’ve never heard that during this song before.” A phrase I’ve heard more than once from myself, my colleagues and our customers when listening to the Roksan Caspian M2 separates system… T

Yamaha has added yet another powerhouse to its increasingly impressive and ever growing MusicCast line up. The RN402D stereo network receiver is pure hi-fi, but with a touch of the modern. Featu

This Onkyo continues to wow, picking up the latest What Hi-Fi? Award for best stereo amplifier under £300. Onkyo are a well known brand when it comes to AV receivers and have been at the forefron

Writing about an award-winning product is never a particularly difficult task. Once those shiny ‘Product of the Year’ badges are firmly affixed to the lucky recipients, interest is a

High-end mini-systems have ordinarily been few and far between, with most manufacturers preferring to plump for separate components after certain price points, rather than attempt to shoehorn ev

For a long period of time the Onkyo 6 series has had pride of place in the Plymouth demonstration room, being the unit that drives our cinema set up. This year is no different and as soon as we

Josh from our Exeter store takes an in-depth look at the feature-packed home cinema amplifier, the Pioneer VSX1131. For more information, or to organise a free demonstration, contact your local

Josh from our Exeter store takes an in-depth look at the feature-packed home cinema amplifier, the Pioneer VSX1131. For more information, or to organise a free demonstration, contact your local

Yamaha has now released their full AV receiver range for this year and it is full of all the usual goodies we’ve grown to expect, with some exciting additions. The RXV681 follows on from previou