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We have the new New Shunyata Research Typhon T2. The two-outlet Typhon T2 is a one-of-a-kind product with three dynamic and unique functions. When the Typhon T2 is connected as a stand-alone two-outlet reference power distributor it will super-charge the performance of even the world’s most demanding amplifiers. The Typhon T2 also comes equipped to receive an optional Performance or Reference level umbilical, allowing it to be connected in-line to any Shunyata power-distributor as a performance force-multiplier of the first order. Lastly, simple, reference-level two or three-component systems won’t find a better solution for performance than the Typhon T2. Typhon T2 is guaranteed to elevate the performance of amplifiers or entire systems beyond any and all expectation.

We have a new pair of ProAc Response D30RS loudspeakers and are breaking them in. We also have a great line up of other ProAc loudspeakers right now, including the D20R, DT8, D2R, DB3, and Tab10s. Come audition a pair of ProAcs in Portland, Oregon today! Reviews here and here.

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Stereotypes Audio of Portland, Oregon is proud to offer up Naim Audio’s latest classic line of products. The Naim Classic range 200 series. We have the NSC 222 streaming pre-amplifier and the NAP 250 power amplifier in stock and ready to audition. (There is also a NPX 300 power supply as part of the range that can be ordered). Naim Audio chose to launch this line up to help celebrate their 50 years in the industry, and has poured everything they have learned in the last 50 years into these great classic product. You can read several of the industry announcements touting these great products here and here.

We have the new Bluesound PowerNode Edge. Affordable powered streaming with BluOS. 40watts per channel with all of the Bluesound rich features for $649.

We have the new Shunyata Altaira Ground System that is currently gracing the latest cover of The Absolute Sound (Jan 2023), and we’d love to discuss it with you. Shunyata Research has put together a system roadmap that you can peruse, or come in discuss this new groundbreaking system with our team. This amazing system just won the TAS 2022 Product of the Year award. Contact us for more information.

We have the new Rogue Audio Cronos Magnum III Integrated Amplifier in and ready to demo upstairs right now, and we’re already enjoying this great compact tube based piece. It features 100 watts per channel of tube power, using 4 KT120 output tubes, and 2 12AX7 and 3 12AU7 input tubes, with a 2W tube based headphone amplifier, a phono amplifier, and 4 RCA inputs, along with a variable output (sub, etc.). This has already garnered The Absolute Sound Editor’s Choice Award (featured in this month’s current TAS magazine)

The new Rogue Audio Pharaoh II Integrated Amplifier is now on display, ready to audition and sounding amazing! It features a tube hybrid design, providing 250 watts per channel into 8ohms and 400 WPC into 4ohms, with a pure tube mu-follower preamplifier. Also features a phono stage, a pair of balanced XLR inputs and a tube driven 1/4″ headphone jack. Hand built in the USA.

Naim Solstice Special Edition high-end turntable/phono/power supply (limited to 500 units worldwide) package for sale and here in-store.

Moon by Simaudio has just unveiled their very first loudspeaker, the Voice 22. A unique bookshelf speaker that literally appears to float/hover above wherever it stands. These have been created to perfectly pair with the Moon by Simaudio ACE all-in-one unit. These are already gaining early praise from beta testers. We have our black floor models ready to audition, and have both the black and white options in stock. These speakers will be offered at $3,000/pair, and come with floating table top stands. (There are optional dedicated metal floor stands available to order). We are loving their first foray into loudspeakers. You can read more on these speakers here and here.

We have the new Moon by Simaudio 860A v2 Power Amplifier on our main listening room floor and ready to audition. This is one killer amp. It’s garnering some of the best reviews we’ve seen yet for a Simaudio amplifier. It’s a dual-mono design that is capable of being bridged into a powerful mono amp. Simaudio says that there are no loudspeakers that the 80A v2 will have an issue driving. (more…)

Vandersteen Loudspeakers is now in our line up of loudspeakers here at Stereotypes Audio. We have the Model 1Ci+, the Model 2Ce signature III, and the Treo CT. We have the Vandersteen Model 1Ci+ set up in our bamboo listening room, and the Vandersteen Model 2Ce Signature IIIs in our second downstairs listening room, and we just set up the Vandersteen Treo CTs in our upstairs main listening room. Contact us for an audition, or visit us during our current open hours Thursday through Saturday. We look forward to giving you a demo of these great speakers!

We have the brand new Mojo 2 in from Chord Electronics with several units in stock. The first Chord Mojo was well regarded as not only a great portable DAC for use with your iPhone or Android based smart phone (or Portable music player), but many also used it as their home audio DAC or Desktop computer DAC. Chord has upped their game with the new Chord Mojo 2 Portable DAC/Headphone Amplifier. It comes with Chord’s own custom in house DAC, along with Coax, USB-C, Micro-USB and optical inputs. It also has TWO! 3.5mm headphone jacks, so that you can share your music with a friend. (more…)

We have now been restocked with good supplies of most Rega and Pro-Ject turntables. We received a good amount of Rega P3s, but also have many of the others in stock. With Pro-Ject we were resupplied with Carbon Debuts and EVOs. If you’ve been wanting a new turntable, now is the time!!!

We have in the latest hybrid vacuum tube wonder from Rogue Audio, the Rogue Audio DragoN Power Amplifier. This is a hybrid tube/Class D design, that is garnering rave reviews, capable of 300Wpc into 8 ohms and 500Wpc into 4ohms. We currently have it powered to their award winning RP-5 Tube Preamplifier that has a built in phono stage that is rather amazing in it’s own right. We had this pairing connected to some ProAcs the other day and it was blowing us away. We also have the latest Rogue Audio Cronus Magnum III Integrated amplifier in right now and ready for demo. Come check these out!!!