Chris Thomas

The Ring DAC is core to dCS's exemplary digital performance and has remained at the pinnacle of converter design for the last 30 years. But the new APEX upgrade raises its performance still further, according to Chris Thomas.

• Chris Thomas
• Mar 2023

Combining Gold Note's half-sized but full-throated DS-10 EVO Streaming DAC, PA-10 Stereo power amplifier, and PSU-10 EVO external power supply with the company's A3 EVO II stand-mount speakers makes a beautiful system, according to Chris Thomas.

• Chris Thomas
• Feb 2023

Gold Note's small but perfectly formed small boxes of high-performance electronics have been impressing us since we tried its excellent PH-10 phono stage. Now, it seems the DS-1 EVO streamer/DAC/preamplifier is just as splendid, according to Chris Thomas.

• Chris Thomas
• Nov 2022

Constellation Audio's high-end 'dream team' amplifier design filters down to the more attainable Inspiration Integrated amplifier

• Chris Thomas
• Mar 2022

The little floorstanding loudspeaker that could! Boenicke Audio has a reputation for making a fantastic sound from a very small footprint, and this small, high performance floorstander is no exception.

• Chris Thomas
• Jan 2022

Danish company Copland introduce the CSA-150 Hybrid Integrated Amplifier. Chris Thomas is impressed.

• Chris Thomas
• Aug 2021

I’ve heard a few older systems over the past couple […]

• Chris Thomas
• Jun 2021

I have never heard a bad ProAc speaker, and over […]

• Chris Thomas
• Jun 2021

Chris Thomas is bowled over by the latest offering from darTZeel

• Chris Thomas
• May 2021

The first time I heard the name Krell was in […]

• Chris Thomas
• Jun 2020

Since the announcement at the Rocky Mountain Audio Fest 2019 […]

• Chris Thomas
• Apr 2020

Regardless of how much high-end audio you have heard, when […]

• Chris Thomas
• Feb 2020