Abstract: Publisher's note: This Review was originally submitted for publishing in March, 2014, but somehow was overlooked. With apologies and thanks to Doug Schroeder, the author, for his insightful work and understanding, as well as to Pass Labs which was expecti...
Abstract: IntroductionLast year I shared my thoughts on the Pass Labs XP-10 Line Stage. At that time, though I held that as an entry level linestage in the Pass Labs line, it delivered truly outstanding performance. In fact, in certain par...
The XP-20 is truly an amazing product, and in my opinion, it's one of the finest preamplifiers in the world. The vanishingly low IMD results in astonishing detail that is unmatched by any preamplifier I have ever tested. It is so evident, you actually hav...
Abstract: "), I visualized a submarine lurking below the surface of the Atlantic in 1941, and seeing a target, prepares the torpedoes to attack the ship. If the music sounds mushy, I have less visualization. It's cloudy, as the music is not crisp and clean. Well...
The XP-20 is a significant achievement in more ways than one. Not only does it better the X.02, but it does it at a lower price. Let me repeat this with a slightly different emphasis: a highly respected manufacturer of top quality audio equipment put ...