Audioengine Insights
9 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Just Announced
On April 21st, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame unveiled its class of inductees for 2024, spotlighting a lineup that cuts across the full spectrum of modern music. This year, we celebrate the unparalleled influence of nine legendary acts:   Mary J. Blige: The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul Mary J. Blige has been a […]
Read MoreThe Audioengine A5 Story - Since 2005
Audioengine set a new standard in home audio in 2005 with the launch of the A5 Home Music System. Prior to the A5, true audio quality was thought to require a full-sized set of floor speakers coupled with a substantial amplifier. Â Options for uncompromised high-quality audio that could fit seamlessly into smaller, more intimate […]
Read MoreThe Audioengine A2 Story: The Desktop Speaker That Took the World by StormÂ
Audioengine rewrote the book on desktop audio in 2007 with the introduction of the A2. It was compact, yet it delivered a sound so powerful it defied expectations. Before the A2, quality audio meant a pair of bookshelf speakers and a hefty stereo system. Desktop audio options that offered any comparison to stereo systems were […]
Read MoreWhat is Local Record Store Day and When Is It This Year?
What is Local Record Store Day? In 2007, a group of independent record store owners and employees envisioned a day dedicated to celebrating the culture of independently owned record stores worldwide. Local Record Store Day happens every third Saturday in April. The idea was simple yet profound: to acknowledge the unique community that surrounds these […]
Read MoreBig Changes to Music Streaming Subscription Costs
The Best Hi-Res Music Streaming Apps of 2024 The Hi-Res Music Streaming Battle Is Just Getting Started! We’re here today to tell you about the latest change in the fast-moving world of music streaming, Tidal is making waves with a new announcement that's set to reshape the industry.  On April 10th, Tidal will simplify its […]
Read MoreNot All Subwoofers Are Created Equally - Here's Why
Selecting the Right Subwoofer: Not All Subwoofers Are Created Equally Selecting the right subwoofer for your home audio setup requires an understanding of how a subwoofer is designed and why all subwoofers aren’t made to the same standards. This guide is here to steer you through selecting between subwoofers tailored for music versus those suited […]
Read MoreAdd Wireless Music Streaming to Your Stereo System Without Losing Audio Quality
The Easiest Way to Add Wireless Music Streaming to Your Stereo System Without Losing Audio Quality Once upon a time, the quest for high-fidelity sound was tethered by cords and cables, limiting where and how listeners could enjoy their favorite melodies. But as technology advanced, a new chapter began in the story of home audio: […]
Read MoreWhy Not All Digital To Analog Converters (DACs) Are Created Equally
Crafting the Perfect Sound: Why Not All DACs Are Created Equal In the ever-evolving world of digital audio, the significance of a Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) cannot be overstated. This pivotal component is what translates digital signals into the analog sounds we ultimately hear. It's a common misconception that all DACs deliver similar results. The truth […]
Read MoreHow Do Speakers Work? The Science
How Do Speakers Work? The Science  In the world of high-fidelity audio, understanding the fundamental relationship between electricity and sound waves is essential for music lovers and audiophiles alike. This intricate connection is the backbone of every Audioengine Home Music System, ensuring that every note, beat, and harmony is reproduced with impeccable clarity and power. […]
Read MoreSound Solutions for Lofts and Townhouses: A2+ and S6 Subwoofer
Living in a condo, loft, or townhouse often means making deliberate choices about your home setup, especially when it comes to integrating high-quality audio systems. The challenge? Finding a way to immerse yourself in the music you love without sacrificing valuable space or disturbing your neighbors. Is it possible to achieve that delicate balance between […]
Read MoreProtect Your Ears: Low Quality Speakers Can Damage Your Hearing
In today's world, listening to music is a big part of our lives as music lovers. We can stream any song we want at the touch of a button, but with all this music at our fingertips, we also need to think about keeping our ears safe. Playing music too loud, especially on systems that […]
Read MoreIs your Amazon Echo Studio compressing your music?
Is your Amazon Echo killing your audio quality? In today's interconnected world, smart home hubs like the Amazon Echo Studio have become central to how we experience music in our living spaces. Smart devices offer unprecedented convenience, allowing users to control their music with simple voice commands. However, when it comes to the world of […]
Read MoreModern Vs Vintage: The Future of Stereos & Compact Amplifiers
Revolutionizing Home Audio: The Evolution from Traditional Stereo Receivers to Compact Desktop Amplifiers Stereo receivers and amplifiers have long been at the core of home stereo systems, combining radio reception, sound processing, and amplification in one cohesive unit. Highly regarded for their versatility and audio quality, receivers have stood as the golden standard of audio […]
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