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A new generation of network streamers from Naim

Naim has unveiled a new range of ND network streamers including a replacement for the range topping NDS. The ND5XS 2, NDX 2 and ND 555 are all new, ground up designs based around the streaming engine developed for the Uniti range. This means that as well as being UPnP streamers they also have Airplay, … Continued

Trade in your old screen for a new Loewe and save ££££’s

German TV Specialists Loewe are currently* offering a Trade in promotion on their fantastic range of screens, with a saving of up to an amazing £1000*! Loewe have a comprehensive range of class leading screens and the trade in is valid from the 43″ Bild 3 right up to the mighty 77″ Bild 7 OLED , currently on display at … Continued

The Qutest Dac on the market…

Chord Electronics have released the replacement for the 2Qute DAC, the brand new Qutest, which performance wise is already proving itself to be one of the best DACs on the market. In essence a Hugo-Lite, in respect that the Headphone amp stage and battery is removed, meaning the Qutest is designed for a ‘home’ based … Continued

Pro-Ject add a Hi-Res Turntable to the Carbon Range

Austrian Turntable specialists Pro-Ject have added a Hi-Res Turntable to their extensive Carbon Range. Equipped with an onboard MM phono stage, the Debut Carbon RecordMaster is capable of high resolution output at either 24bit/192kHz or DSD256 11.2mHz via USB so you can make reference level recordings of your precious vinyl onto your PC or Mac. … Continued

Vacancy for Installer/Programmer at our Chelmsford Store

We are recruiting! Our Chelmsford Store currently has a vacancy for an AV Installer/Programmer to work as part of the bespoke Custom Installation team* If you like the challenge of working as part of a busy, progressive team please email your C.V to: rob.goddard@rayleighhifi.com *Please Note: Full Driving Licence required

XMAS OPENING HOURS

Please see below for details of the Shop opening times over the Christmas period. Please note that the Rayleigh branch has slightly different times to our Chelmsford and Southend Stores during the week. We would like to wish all our customers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!         CHELMSFORD & SOUTHEND … Continued

Voice control for Spotify on Sonos One now available

Voice control for Spotify is here. With Spotify Premium and Sonos One, or a Sonos speaker connected to an Echo device, you can ask Alexa for your favourite playlists and songs, then easily pause, resume, skip and adjust the volume All the music you love at your fingertips or the tip of your tongue.   Find … Continued

Naim adds Roon compatibility to Uniti

Naim has just released a software update to allow full Roon compatibility with the new Uniti range. Music lovers have content from many sources, often acquired over years of collecting. Roon identifies your music, then enhances it with the latest metadata. And this isn’t just for your local files, it works for content from TIDAL too! … Continued

An Invitation to hear the new Sonos One…

…And the chance to win one! Sonos are launching the new SONOS ONE Speaker and we’re inviting you to be one of the first to hear it at our Stores on Sat 28th Oct. between 9.30 a.m -12 noon We’ll have Coffee and Cakes available to tempt you as well as the chance for you to win … Continued

The Award Winning Mission LX Series

The award winning Mission LX series is now available at Rayleigh Hi Fi. Mission went back to the drawing board with this range, their… ‘Ahem’… mission to produce a class leading series of speaker offering not only high performance but also a high quality finish for their modest price point. Something they have succeeded in! … Continued

Sonos release Update 6.3

Sonos have just released Update 6.3. Featuring improved sound on some of the streaming services and extra control on IOS devices. Make sure you update via your controller screen to take advantage of all the latest features! Features Quick Control from iOS Lock Screen See info about track you’re grooving to. Turn it up. Pause. … Continued

The Neatest Floorstander you’ll ever see

  Neat Acoustics, well known for their compact high quality loudspeakers, have released their most innovative little floor-stander yet. The Iota Alpha takes the drive units of the remarkable Iota mini-monitor and adds an extra downwards firing bass unit in a ported cabinet beneath the sealed upper units. The result is fairly amazing; the speakers manage … Continued