It used to be a must-have on any hi-fi, a pair of moving coil meters or LED bar graphs, the VU meter. Your 1980s boombox would have had them, for example. VU, for “Volume Units”, is a m… ...

Meters Music announced its new flagship headphones back in January, with shipping due a few months later. It’s now December, and this is the first time we’ve seen the new OV-1-B Connect cans ...

It used to be a must-have on any hi-fi, a pair of moving coil meters or LED bar graphs, the VU meter. Your 1980s boombox would have had them, for example. VU, for “Volume Units”, is a measure ...

Advance Paris brings its range of affordable hifi components to the U.S. market, which feature blue VU meters and tube amplification. Back in 1993, I boarded a flight to Paris for the first time to ...

Hi-Fi Taking a stroll down Innovation Road: the 10 best hi-fi and home cinema products we saw at Yamaha's museum. ... Yamaha unveils a trio of analogue-only stereo amps with VU meters. News. By Becky ...

All three products feature a 5mm aluminium front panel that is adorned with minimal buttons and a large volume dial on the ...

Cambridge Audio is bringing some retro cool to its CXN100 network streamer with a software update that turns its screen into an old-school VU needle meter.

VU is an abbreviation for volume unit. Thus, a VU meter is a device for measuring the level of sound intensity with audio equipment, such as amplifiers and tape recorders.. Although the measurements ...

NAD is celebrating its 50th anniversary by releasing a vintage-inspired stereo amplifier, of which 1972 units each costing $1972 (AU$3299) will be available in a nod to the company’s founding year.

There are other VU meters like this out there — the Fosi Audio LC30 is also on sale for Prime Day and looks a little cooler, but various reviews say the meters aren’t nearly sensitive enough.

A VU meter registers zero level on its scale when the voltage = 0.775 at 1 milliwatt & 600 ohms impedance. This is usually modified so that 0 (zero) corresponds to 1.23 volts or + 4 dbm. The ballistic ...