News
WiiM Bar Moves WiiM Into Home Theater: What the 5.1.2 Ecosystem Means
WiiM Bar combines Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, 3.0.2 sound, streaming and wireless expansion. What it changes—and what buyers should verify.
SoundPath Lab
SoundPath Lab，独立声音研究与工具评测。
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Hong Kong High-End AV Show 2026: Dates, Tickets, Areas, and a Smart Visit Plan
Plan a smarter visit to the 2026 Hong Kong High-End AV Head-fi Show: dates, hours, ticket details, show areas, listening strategy, and questions to ask.
Comparisons
Hegel H200 vs A200: Streaming or Fully Analog?
Hegel H200 vs A200 comparison: connected streaming or analog-first? Compare the 150W platform, inputs, update behavior, documentation conflicts and buyer fit.
Buying Guides
FiiO FG3 Explained: Dual Drivers, USB DSP, 7.1 Modes, and Buying Advice
A practical first look at the FiiO FG3 gaming headset: dual drivers, USB DSP, virtual 7.1 limits, microphone features, compatibility, and buying advice.
News
Audio Industry Briefing: New Products, Shows and Firmware — August 1–6, 2026
Verified audio news from August 1–6, 2026: Hegel H200/A200, Astell&Kern PD5, CMF Clip Pro, Hong Kong AV Show, Naim 5.4 and WiiM Sub Pro firmware.
Arylic B50 and BP50 Firmware Update Guide: Fix Sudden Volume Changes
Verified Windows firmware update steps for Arylic B50 and BP50, including the B50 two-stage update to version 64 and USB connection troubleshooting.
Comparisons
Arylic LP20 vs WiiM Pro Plus: Which Streamer Fits Your System?
Compare Arylic LP20 and WiiM Pro Plus by connections, protocols, DAC architecture, multi-room use, DSP, subwoofer support, and real system fit.
Buying Guides
FiiO SR11 Explained: AirPlay, Roon Ready, Digital Outputs, and Firmware Limits
A specification-based guide to FiiO SR11: AirPlay, Roon Ready, USB and S/PDIF outputs, network setup, V630 firmware features, and compatibility limits.
Buying Guides
Arylic LP10 Explained: AirPlay 2, Google Cast, GO CONTROL, and Real-World Limits
A specification-based guide to Arylic LP10: AirPlay 2, Google Cast, Connect services, I/O, multi-room grouping, GO CONTROL, and important limitations.
Buying Guides
WiiM Ultra Explained: HDMI ARC, Phono, USB, Headphones, and the AirPlay Limitation
A specification-based guide to WiiM Ultra, covering its touchscreen, HDMI ARC, phono input, USB, headphone output, room correction, and lack of AirPlay 2.
Buying Guides
WiiM Pro Plus Explained: Inputs, Outputs, Streaming, DSP, and Who It Is For
A specification-based guide to WiiM Pro Plus: streaming protocols, analogue and digital I/O, DAC and ADC upgrades, multi-room use, DSP, and limitations.
Audio Explained
Bit-Perfect Playback and Resampling Explained: When the Signal Changes
A practical guide to bit-perfect playback, sample-rate conversion, DSP, volume control, multi-room synchronization, and how to verify the real signal path.