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Discover HiFi+ Winning Gear at Rutherford Audio

Where Champions Reside

New arrivals.

Experience world-class sound with Rutherford Audio, delivering premium systems, turntables, and components designed for accuracy, depth, and musical realism.

Phono-1 LX

Experience every nuance of your vinyl with the redesigned PHONO-1 LX—a precision-engineered phono preamplifier delivering ultra-low noise, exceptional transparency, and effortless cartridge compatibility.

Thirty NEO

The Thirty NEO is a 30th anniversary high-mass turntable featuring a 335 mm CLD-damped platter, triple motor drive, and DTD bearing for exceptional vibration control and audiophile-grade precision.

Gold Note Series 5.2

Gold Note Series 5.2 refines the brand’s modular hi-fi philosophy with upgraded engineering, cleaner aesthetics, and enhanced musical performance designed for immersive, natural listening.

Luna Power Supply

Vertere Luna DC Power Supply delivers stable power to compatible turntables, reducing noise and fluctuations to enhance motor precision, timing, detail, and vinyl playback performance.

Solo (Mono) MC

The Vertere Solo MC is a precision moving-coil phono cartridge engineered to extract maximum musical detail from vinyl, delivering dynamic, transparent, and highly accurate analog playback.

DG X

DG X with Groove Runner X tonearm delivers enhanced clarity, upgradability, ease of use, and exceptional sound quality in a beautifully crafted, high-performance turntable design.

TAD-ME1TX

TAD-ME1TX is a premium 3-way bookshelf speaker with CST driver, beryllium tweeter, MACC woofer, and SILENT enclosure, delivering precise imaging, clarity, and rich bass compact.

Audio reviews.

Stay informed with the latest news and in-depth reviews from the high-end audio world. Discover expert insights, product analyses, and trends shaping the future of premium sound for audiophiles and enthusiasts alike.

Solo Mono Cartridge HiFi Choice 2026

September 4, 2026

I have an enormous amount of fun re-discovering my old mono record collection with the Solo. It is amazing just how much information is stored within the depths of an LP.

Merlin NEO & TA-500 NEO Review from HiFi Pig

August 17, 2026

With all this in mind, I’m giving the Merlin NEO a high five-heart award as I think it offers an excellent sonic presentation allied with pared-back but quite striking looks.

TAD A1000 Integrated Amplifier Review

July 25, 2026

Its defining qualities are exceptional control over the loudspeaker, convincing dynamic fidelity, rhythmic precision, and an ability to preserve the individuality of instruments without drawing attention to the amplifier.

REV-STYLUS 01 Recommended by Hi-Fi Choice

July 24, 2026

The music sounds more real and refined - it is as though a veil has been removed from in front of the performance. In summary, this cleaning kit is certainly the best I have come across.

Brands.

Explore our curated portfolio of premium audio brands, carefully selected for their exceptional craftsmanship, innovation, and performance. Through partnerships with some of the industry’s most respected manufacturers, we bring discerning listeners the very best in high-end sound.