Costa Rica Kaffee in HiFi-Stars

„Without a doubt, this is one of the best coffees in the world…“ Today we have a very special ‘review’. Not only is good sound important at SPL, but also good coffee – developer and SPL founder Wolfgang Neumann visited a very special coffee farm during a vacation in Costa Rica about 25 years ago. […]

Mercury in Tape Op

For the edition 6/20 of Tape Op magazine, Tom Fine wrote a great review about our Mastering D/A Converter SPL Mercury. You can find the complete review online and in the magazine, here we provide you with a short summary: In practice: “The front-panel source switching worked great – no hiccups or noise bursts when […]

Mercury in HiFi einsnull

For the edition 4/20 of German HiFi einsnull magazine, Philipp Schneckenburger wrote a great review about our Mastering DA-converter SPL Mercury. You can find the complete review in the magazine, here we provide you with an English summary: “Especially haptically, Mercury has turned out wonderfully, from the pressure points of the buttons, to the material […]

Phonitor xe @ AudioReputation

AudioReputation was created with the purpose of helping audio enthusiasts by offering tips, reviews and product comparisons. In this sense, James Longman published a review about our headphone amplifier SPL Phonitor xe. As always, we provide you with a short summary: “Phonitor xe is an extremely versatile and powerful headphone amp. It features both balanced […]

Director Mk2 in Stereo

In the current edition of legendary German HiFi magazine Stereo you can find a great review of the SPL Director Mk2. Of course we would like to provide you with some excerpts from the review here! Look: “The SPL Director Mk2… arrived…with a front panel in an attractive metallic red. The two round VU-meters are […]

Director Mk2 @ LowBeats

Wow! From serving as a test device to being the new reference preamp. After our Performer m1000 power amp has already become a reference device for the LowBeats editorial team, our DA converter and preamplifier SPL Director Mk2 is now following its lead. You can find the whole story online at LowBeats. Here is a […]

Video – SPL Hermes & Gemini @ The Soundphile

“Powerful tools with incredible capabilities.” What is so special about Hermes & Gemini? Why do these tools bring your mastering studio to a whole new level? The answer can be found in this video (in German) by The Soundphile. Igl Schönwitz gives an overview of the concept and function of Hermes & Gemini. Routing of […]

Phonitor xe @ The Headphoneer

The Headphoneer has made an extensive comparison test with our Phonitor xe and other headphone amplifiers. But that’s not all: various headphones were also used to really put the device through its paces. You want to know what came out of this field report? We highly recommend to check it out! We compiled a short […]

Crescendo duo @ Proaudio.de

At Proaudio.de you can find a review (in German) about the SPL Crescendo duo – with video links. Andrew Levine has put the device through its paces. You can find the full review online. We have put together a short summary for you: 120V Technology: “The idea behind the 120 V Technology is to transmit […]

Director Mk2 & Performer s800 in HiFi-Stars

“A combination for all cases.” You can find two reviews in one in HiFi-Stars magazine (edition 47). Wolfgang Vogel has extensively examined our DA Converter and Preamplifier SPL Director Mk2 as well as the Performer s800 power amplifier and is enthusiastic about the combination. As always, we offer you a short summary here: Technology: “The […]