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Recommended Reference Component: Gryphon Audio Designs Diablo 300 Integrated Amplifier-DAC
Written by SoundStage! Hi-Fi Editors Category: Components Created: 01 November 2016
In a SoundStage! Shorts video filmed in August 2016 and released last month, Gryphon Audio Designs’ founder, Flemming E. Rasmussen, says: “The Diablo integrated amplifier has been a huge success for us, more than we would ever anticipated and hoped for.” The original Diablo was released in November 2005; its replacement, the Diablo 300, reviewed by Hans Wetzel for SoundStage! Ultra in September 2016, was launched in May 2015 in Munich, Germany, at High End 2015. (Our video focused on the new Diablo, the 120, which debuted last month.) That the original Diablo lasted on the market for nearly ten years without change is a testament to great product design. Still, Gryphon found so many ways to improve it that, as Hans wrote in his review, the Diablo 300 “shouldn’t be thought of as a step in a journey, but as the final destination.” In Europe, the Diablo 300’s base price is |
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