CEntrance DACport 24/96 DAC/headphone amplifier review (AKM 4396)
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Office noise terrorists. You know the ones: they constantly verbalise every thought and play YouTube clips through their computer speakers. They crave the affirmation of attention. I once worked with a woman who did the very same; all day, every day. “Right, that’s that done and now I’m off to the photocopier!”, she would proclaim. A few moments later: “I

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CEntrance launch HiFi-M8 portable DAC / headphone amplifier
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I must admit it: I didn’t think they’d have this ready in time for RMAF, but it looks like Michael Goodman and his team pulled a few all-nighters to get the new CEntrance product suited and booted for its Denver launch this weekend. The HiFi-M8 is pronounced “Hi-fi mate”; how Australian does that sound? What is it? Glad you asked,

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CEntrance Audiophile Desktop System (A.D.S.) review
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March 2012. An audiophile-grade hi-fi system in a suitcase.  Hand delivered from Chicago, that’s what Michael Goodman dropped into my lap a couple of months ago.  An impressive way to introduce the CEntrance’s Audiophile Desktop System’s party trick: portability. “I started in audio electronics when I was 14 when I built my first power amplifier. At 17 I built my

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Best of RMAF 2011: CEntrance
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CEntrance’s Michael Goodman doesn’t sound like a ‘Michael Goodman’ should.  He’s of Russian background and he’s one polite and disarming chap with a brain the size of a planet.  The USB technology he has developed for his products is licensed to other big DAC hitters. The CEntrance DACMini (DAC + head/pre) has been extended to embrace a power-amp stage so

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