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Venusian Grey or Aegean Blue Metallic....

Next time you are choosing the colour and trim for your new Bentley at Jack Barclay Bentley, Mayfair, make sure you ask them to turn up the music on the Naim mu-so we are installing in their 'commissioning' room. And then tick the box for the Naim Audio upgrade in your new motor...…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on August 27, 2015 at 15:46 — No Comments

Life Begins (again) at 40..The Naim NAP 250 & New NAP 250-2 DR

"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them"

Act II, Scene v; Twelfth Night - William Shakespeare.

Arguably the most famous amplifier the world has ever seen, the original NAP 250 was launched in 1975 and has deservedly gained true cult…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on August 4, 2015 at 13:00 — No Comments

Naim NAP 500 - A 15 Year Innings, Not Out!

Incredibly, the Naim NAP 500 was launched in 2000 and has remained in continuous production ever since, earning it's status as a true modern day classic. The fact  that Naim have only now announced a set of comprehensive upgrades, bears testament to what an incredible achievement the original design really was,

This is my pride and joy, one of the three prototype NAP…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on July 31, 2015 at 11:00 — No Comments

Classics on the Common Harpenden

If you are local to us in St Albans, Classics on the Common is an annual event held just down the road on Harpenden Common each July, which brings together a huge range of classic vehicles for what is always a thoroughly enjoyable  afternoon out.

Here's a taster for you from this year's event. A couple of lovely old Porsche's, one of which would make an ideal…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on July 29, 2015 at 12:00 — No Comments

New Tom Tom website coming soon...

A little bird tells me that Tom Tom are launching a rather splendid new website very soon...

Added by Tom Tom Audio on May 28, 2015 at 9:30 — No Comments

Kudos Titan 808 - The New Reference

We've just spent a very enjoyable morning with Derek and Toby of Kudos Audio and were sad see them leave. However we were even sadder that they had to take the new Titan 808's that they had just played to us away with them!

Having now listened in depth to this exciting new model it is clear that Derek has pushed the performance envelope way beyond the original Titan…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on May 27, 2015 at 14:00 — 4 Comments

The Best Speakers Links for Super Lumina

If you are upgrading to Super Lumina, these are by far the best speaker links to use. Manufactured by Vertere they can be terminated with spades or bananas and come in three models:-

1) Pulse X Ref: £1655

2) Pulse X Std: £525

3) Pulse X mini: £150…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on May 26, 2015 at 10:00 — No Comments

NA009 - A Slice of Statement Magic For us All to Enjoy.

This is the new Naim NA 009 transistor. Developed for the Statement Amplifier and now to be found in the newly updated NAP 250-2, NAP 300 and NAP 500. Book your demo now to come and hear the magic.…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on May 18, 2015 at 11:00 — No Comments

Naim Launch New Power Amplifier Range

The NAP 200, 250, 300 and 500 power amplifiers have been revised and reintroduced for 2015 with output transistors developed during Naim’s work on the Statement project alongside Naim DR (Discrete Regulator) power supply technology.

This new technology is the result of two flagship R&D projects and has been introduced to their core range of two channel…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on May 14, 2015 at 13:39 — No Comments

The Best £150 You Will Ever Spend on Your Naim System

Whilst evaluating the various high-end cables now available for Naim users, we were prompted to re-visit by far the most cost effective option we have for upgrading a Naim system. The Vertere D-Fi for Naim cable range has many of the sonic benefits of the high-end Vertere cables but start at only £150.

5 Pin Din to 5 Pin Din interconnect cable…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on April 29, 2015 at 11:00 — No Comments

Leica, Naim & Red Dot Cameras

The Leica M rangefinder camera system  and  Naim amplifiers - both exceptional products in their fields that have achieved iconic status and developed a cult following. In fact, it would appear that Leica owners exhibit the same sort of religious fervour that we Naim owners have for our HiFi systems.

I had the pleasure of meeting Ivor at Leica specialist Red…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on April 23, 2015 at 17:00 — 1 Comment

Ex-Demo Sping Sale

A further 5% off these advertised prices until 30th April, contact us for details.



Rega

RP10/Apheta £2995

RP8/Apheta £1895

Saturn R CD Player £1275 

Brio-R £445

Rega RS 3 £595

Rega RS 5 £745

Rega RS1 £345



Roksan

Xerxes 20+/XPS 7…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on April 23, 2015 at 14:04 — No Comments

Latest Pre-loved Stock Update

Sources

Naim Audio DAC                 2010              299019         £1495            

Naim Audio Superline       2008              265867         £1295            

Pre amps

Naim Audio NAC 252        2007              249827          £3795

Naim Audio NAC 152xs    2009              282056         £695              

 Naim Audio NAC 202        2002              190297         £895              

 Naim Audio NAC 92          …

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on April 17, 2015 at 16:30 — No Comments

Chord Co Silent Mounts

As previously reported, we were very pleasantly surprised when Chord last visited and slipped some of these under the speakers in our demo room. The upgrade over the Naim Chips was not subtle. Having now tried some demo sets both here and also out in clients' systems, I'm delighted to report that their benefit seems to be universal. Introducing Silent Mounts under the…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on April 15, 2015 at 16:30 — No Comments

Record Store Day - The Rega RSD Turntable in Stock Now

Added by Tom Tom Audio on April 15, 2015 at 12:30 — No Comments

God is in the Details

Has the world ever witnessed a more beautiful Din plug than the one that graces the end of the new Super Lumina interconnect cable? This is a brilliant evolution of the original Hi Line decoupled plug that actually feels like it will last a lifetime.

Added by Tom Tom Audio on April 14, 2015 at 16:30 — No Comments

Brew-by-Numbers

We spent a very pleasant afternoon with Tom at Brew by Numbers in South London, our official brewing partners!! In just two years these guys have really made their mark in the craft brewing world, and we can certainly endorse their fine range of ales. 

We are offering a mixed case of their beer during April when you pick up your new purchases from the Green…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on April 14, 2015 at 16:30 — No Comments

You wait 26 years for a new speaker cable...and then a whole range turns up!

A new range of cables from Naim does not happen everyday - their NAC A5 speaker cable has been in production for over 25 years - so you can rest assured that Super Lumina is a true game changer and has honestly been worth the wait.

 We have evaluated the cables in depth, and are delighted to report that your patience has been amply rewarded. We are staggered at…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on April 7, 2015 at 13:00 — No Comments

How 'Hi' the British 'Fi' - There must be something in the water...

Britain has been quietly making the best Hi Fi in the world for decades, but has generally left the 'Super' High End to foreign brands. Then all of sudden we see a genuine assault on the 'State of the Art' from some of our best loved manufacturers - well done chaps, let's take the fight to 'em!!

Vertere Reference Tonearm £27,000…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on April 7, 2015 at 9:00 — No Comments

Brompton (Naim??) Edition



Naim founder Julian Vereker was a huge fan and financial backer of the Brompton Bicycle, and this latest 'Black Edition' is as pared back and purposeful as a Nap 250.



Brompton Black Edition from…

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Added by Tom Tom Audio on April 1, 2015 at 12:30 — No Comments

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