Promising ‘a new era of analogue sound’, DS Audio launches its first all-tube energiser/equaliser to partner its growing range of optical pick-up cartridges. Has it succeeded?
MARCH 12, 2025
“Aside from live events, I cannot recall ever hearing brass with such punch, clarity and attack. The piano was so authentic I had to tap a few keys on the real one in our lounge. Had time allowed, I would have used the Master 3 to re-acquaint myself with my entire Miles Davis collection…”
“Every range has its sweet spot, and the Master 3 is certainly that for DS Audio – …” “…one of the best-sounding cartridges money can buy.”
Read the entire review at HiFi News.com