Reviews, awards and news

In autumn 2026, lite-magazin.de reviews the TP101 A30 integrated valve amplifier, released to mark Canor’s 30th anniversary, awarding it full marks and a Reference Class rating. Here we quote just a few excerpts from the extensive listening test – the full review is well worth reading: “We chose ...

On his YouTube channel “We love HiFi”, former Audio editor-in-chief Andreas Eichelsdörfer reviews the Canor Virtus A3 integrated amplifier and is “truly impressed by its build quality, design and sound”: “Now to the sound. The Virtus A3 sounded fantastic and absolutely faultless across all genres ...

In September 2026, online magazine areadvd.de puts the V5 Sigmas mains filter from British power-conditioning specialist IsoTek through its paces – and concludes: “With its elaborate construction, first-class material and build quality, and well-thought-out overall concept, the IsoTek V5 Sigmas helps to ...

In its issue 7/2026, published in September 2026, specialist magazine Audio Test features a review of the Canor pairing consisting of the Virtus I4S integrated amplifier and the Verto D4S D/A converter: Sound – Virtus I4S Paired with the refined Epos ES-7N compact loudspeakers and the larger Monitor Audio ...

At the end of August 2026, lite-magazin.de reviews the compact Q Acoustics 3040c floorstanding speaker and, in addition to top marks, awards it its “Preistipp” (“price recommendation”) distinction: “Vanessa Fernandez’s ‘Use Me’ gets things started [in the listening test] – an upbeat song ...

In its July/August 2026 issue, Dutch hi-fi magazine HVT publishes a review of the Canor Virtus I4S + Verto D4S integrated amplifier/DAC combination – concluding with the verdict “High End at realistic prices”: “It was immediately clear that this was an amplifier with my speakers completely under ...

The British online magazine avforums.com reviews the new, particularly compact Q Acoustics 3040c floorstanding speakers and enthusiastically concludes: “The best model in the 3000c range that I have tested”: “The Q Acoustics 3040c sounds so good that, compared with the larger 3050c – even if the two ...

In August 2026, Philipp Schneckenburger, editor-in-chief of lite-magazin.de, visited the factory and offices of high-end manufacturer Canor in the eastern Slovakian city of Prešov. His report shows the level of effort and precision with which Canor manufactures both its own components and those produced for ...

In August 2026, Belgian online magazine bestofhighend.com reviews the IsoTek V5 Sigmas mains power filter and concludes: “With the V5 Sigmas, a Hi-Fi system sounds clearer, more open and ultimately more convincing.” The English-language review also includes several detailed descriptions of the listening ...

In its August issue 5/2026, LP, the magazine for analogue hi-fi and vinyl culture, reviews the Virtus I4S integrated amplifier and Verto D4S DAC combination from Canor’s Foundation Line. In his conclusion, the author writes: “From my point of view, these two elegant and attractively priced new Canor ...

After the Canor Virtus A3 integrated amplifier was tested in the previous issue of the high-end magazine Fidelity, the editorial team has now followed up: the unit has received a Fidelity Premium Award 2026 in the integrated amplifier category. On its website, the magazine explains the criteria for the ...

In December 2023, the online magazine i-fidelity.net reviewed the IsoTek V5 Sigmas mains filter and concluded: “The Sigmas V5 increases my enjoyment of listening to music many times over”: “As I know my system and my room inside out and know exactly how they sound and how they should sound, I simply ...