Guides
All articles of the category buying guides and technical advice at a glance
hi-fi guides archive: The overview of all buying guides, technology FAQs and life hacks in the online HiFi magazine STEREO GUIDE – for example on Roon servers, room acoustics or speaker placement.
Apple Music Classical: All questions about the app
What you need to know about the streaming app for classical music
The new Apple Music Classical app offers classical music-specific search capabilities and editorially curated content. Here’s what you need to know about it.
Klipsch Gig XXL – the new party box
They will rock you!
With the new Klipsch Gig XXL, the US speaker specialist wants to enter the party speaker business and compete with JBL.
Buying Guide: Google Chromecast Streaming
Wireless streaming with audiophile sound quality and maximum convenience
This guide highlights the possibilities of the popular streaming technology for wireless transmission of video and audio in the WLAN.
Sonos S1 vs S2: Which app for which device?
Everything about the compatibility of the apps with both Sonos generations
Sonos S1 vs S2 App. Can you use both at the same time? Which app do I need for what? We provide answers for all users of older Sonos devices.
Yamaha MusicCast – Multiroom System Guide
Multiroom streaming with record player, piano and more
Yamaha MusicCast is one of the most sophisticated and versatile multiroom systems on the market. It even integrates pianos of the brand.
Guide Bowers & Wilkins Formation
Minimalist multi-room system with high-end appeal
Our guide to the Bowers Wilkins Formation Multiroom system family provides an overview of functions and compatible devices.
Are Sonos, Bluesound & Co Roon compatible?
Multi-room with Roon: connecting music servers with WLAN boxes
Our market overview clarifies with which streaming speakers the convenient Roon music server system is compatible.
What do the ingress protection IP codes really mean?
From IPX4 to IP67 - how dust and water proof is my device actually?
From IPX4 to IP67, here’s what you need to know about IP Ingress Protection codes. Read it before exposing a device to water, dust or sand!
The coolest cars & gadgets of the High End 2022
Only for hi-fi nerds? We were looking for smart or mobile audio at the posh trade show
Actually, the High End in Munich is a trade show for hi-fi nerds. But we searched and found a lot of cool cars and gadgets.
Buying guide: Turntables with high level output
Listen to records without tangled cables and additional devices
Guide to direct connection of the turntable to active speakers. These models have an internal phono amplifier and high level output.