Some people get into high-end audio because they’re chasing that last half-percent of sonic perfection. Others simply want headphones that don’t make a grand piano sound like it was recorded through a drive-thru intercom. And then there’s Jeffrey Yin of SJY Audio, who looked at the entire industry and said, “Watch this.” In this Q&A, we chat with Jeffrey on why he started making headphones, how he landed on forged carbon fiber for the ear cups, and why the Horizon Closed Carbon’s rectangular drivers give it an acoustic edge. There's a method to his madness—and about 60 driver iterations to prove it.
Kunal at Apos here. The last few hours have been a whirlwind as we’ve been receiving updates about new tariffs and USPS’ evolving policies regarding international shipments. Our involvement in the community and your trust in us is hugely important, and we met as a team this morning to discuss our best move. We are watching the situation closely and gathering all the information so that we can clearly communicate updates to you.
After working it out with GMK we wanted to let everyone know that we will be fulfilling a number of already-produced group buy keycap sets which couldn’t be delivered due to financial issues with the vendor, Kono.
Tom at Apos here. What I love more than anything else is a reasonably-priced banger: the 6XX, the Sundara, the R70x Refine, the Gremlin (shamelessly tooting my own horn here). The list goes on and on. Do we have another on our hands with the Meze 105 AER? A classic isn't born overnight, but the opinions of trusted reviewers go a long way, so let's see what they think. We’ve compiled reviews from across the web. What you’ll find here are bite-sized TLDR snippets of the full reviews (which you can access with the provided links). We’ll continue updating this page as more reviews come in.
We’re thrilled to now be selling the Le Audio Cattle Pro Class D Power Amplifier on Apos. At only $79.99, it’s ideal for listeners who want balanced power output, a low noise floor, and room to fine-tune bass levels without breaking the bank. Plus, the TPA3255 chip, Rubycon operational amplifier, and oversized radiator support steady playback, even at higher volumes. In the sections below, we’ll walk through how this amplifier’s features might be the perfect fit for your listening room.
We’re excited to announce the release of the Moondrop EDGE—a full-sized headphone with active noise cancellation (ANC) that’s perfect for the day-to-day rigors of commuting and office work. It folds away neatly for travel, offers a large 40 mm dynamic driver, and Moondrop’s natural-sounding VDSF tuning.
We’re thrilled to announce that we’re now selling the xDuoo TA-32 on Apos. The xDuoo TA-32 is a Class-A hybrid headphone amplifier with a swappable digital-to-analog converter (DAC) card. It combines tube rectification with transistor technology, bringing a dose of warmth to your music. It also delivers enough power to drive a variety of headphones.
The Meze Manta provides a the perfect display for your headphones, offering a polished chrome finish and a shape inspired by aquatic life. You can set it in your workspace or near your bedside, and its cast zinc alloy construction and reinforced vegan leather headrest will keep your favorite pair of cans stable. The folding fin offers a way to guide cables out of view. With dimensions of 7.09" by 7.09" by 12.6" and a weight of 3.44lbs, it remains steady and practical on a range of surfaces. Assembly requires only a few minutes and a single included hex key.
The SMSL PL100 CD Player supports physical media in a way that feels practical, consistent, and thoughtfully designed. It attends to detail—both in the material construction and in the internal audio circuitry--and provides a path for you to continue enjoying your discs, whether they're well-worn favorites or fresh additions to your collection.
The TOPPING Centaurus is here, and it’s a huge deal. As TOPPING’s first fully balanced R2R DAC, it combines a revered approach to digital-to-analog conversion with modern features that make it both powerful and flexible. Whether you're an audiophile chasing warmth and detail or someone looking to explore the R2R world, the Centaurus offers a TOPPING's classic mix of precision and ease of use.