Coherence, timing, and drive are as good as any I’ve encountered, while transient response (‘speed’ as some audiophiles prefer) is outstanding (i.e., percussion instruments sound like the real thing).”
If you have top-notch speakers and amplification and want to see (hear?) something better, the Townshend Maximums may very well be your most cost-effective option.”
The F1 Fractal doesn’t just connect components; it unlocks a soundstage that feels alive, with depth, detail, and dynamics that breathe new life into every recording.
“world-class transparency and unerring detail.”
Townshend bases helped Kerr Acoustics achieve a “clean and engaging”
“The Seismic Podiums become so fundamental to the listening experience that calling them mere accessories fails to give them enough credit.” Neil Gader – The Absolute Sound [ Full Review ]
“With lab results at, or very close to, the state of the art..” Martin Colloms, Editor of HiFiCritic Magazine auditions the new Townshend Allegri Reference Preamplifier. [ Full Review ]
I never tired of this preamp’s ‘revelatory’ quality; everything you play somehow sounds different to before…
“Townshend Audio has long been the company that never does it the way you expected, but always does it right. There’s a deliciously left-field approach to Townshend Audio’s design criteria that sweeps aside convention and makes something at once different and brilliant. So it is with F1 Fractal, the latest in a long line of […]
“The Allegri+ is one of the most effortless and honest sounds you will ever hear, with a top end that is as crystal clear as fine cut diamonds and has a bandwidth that stretches on for days. Play any of your favourite music and try and work out where all the added bass comes […]
