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Mission ZX range of speakers are aesthetically pleasing and deliver superb precise audio at all times. The ZX range has a good variety of speaker designs including Bookshelf, Stand Mount, Floor-standing and Centre.

Mission ZX-1 Speakers

The ZX-1 Speaker is the smallest in the range and is designed to either be stand-mounted or placed on a bookshelf. The speaker is a 2-way speaker with bass reflex enclosure design to make the most of the available space in this compact speaker. Driving the speaker

Formed in 1977, Mission has been designing and manufacturing high-quality audio products for affordable prices making their signature sound available for all. The Mission LX MK2 series is no exception to this with a full range of speakers including bookshelf, floor-standing, centre, surround and subwoofer models ranging in power and affordability from the LX1 Starting at just £189/pair. For those requiring a more from there system, the floor standing LX 4, 5 and 6 offer increased performance with

The JBL HDI range features the HDI-3800, 3600, 1600,4500 and the 1200P. All have different features to suit your applications. The 3800 and 3600 are both floor-standing speakers while the 1600 and 4500 are bookshelf or desktop models, and the 1200P is a subwoofer unit. All models in the HDI range are designed and engineered in JBL’s world-famous acoustic engineering facility in Northridge. 

JBL HDI-1600 

1600 is a bookshelf /desktop speaker that delivers exceptional performance from a compact

Tannoy Autograph Mini loudspeaker combines the vintage styling and heritage of a Tannoy classic in a compact superb sounding package.

Tannoy: we make no apologies for being huge fans of Tannoy loudspeakers, here at Audio Affair. In particular, Tannoy's Prestige GR series has consistently wowed us with impeccable performance, transparency and beautiful vintage style.

Tannoy recently released an update to the smallest offering in the Prestige GR series, the Autograph Mini. Let's take an overdue look

The brand new Wharfedale Diamond 11.1 bookshelf loudspeaker continues Wharfedale's legacy of high performing budget bookshelf speakers

As covered in this week's Audio Affair Blog, Wharfedale has recently revised the entire Diamond series to create the brand new Wharfedale Diamond 11 series. Covering everything from bookshelf speakers to premium floor standers, The Diamond 11 range offers something for everyone.

One of the key models in the range, in our humble opinion, is the Wharfedale Diamond

The LS3/5A is a 'hall of fame' product which has transcended its workmanlike roots as a 'utility' loudspeaker and has become a Hi-Fi legend in its own right.

The world of technology and Hi-Fi moves at a rapid pace; this was especially so in the 'boom years' of the 1970s, and so it's strange to find a design from that era, which is still being manufactured, unchanged, today.

The LS3/5A loudspeaker is just such an item, however; born from a BBC specification for a utility speaker, its fundamental

The Tannoy Mercury 7.2 bookshelf speaker wades into the budget battle with aplomb, delivering high performance at low cost.

Tannoy Mercury vs Wharfedale Diamond, it's a budget battle between two of Britain's most famous loudspeaker manufacturers, which has raged for decades. Wading into the ring today is the Mercury 7.2 - one size up from the entry level 7.1 and fighting hard for your attention.

In terms of price, at £219 it's extremely affordable, but does that mean it can't deliver true Hi-Fi

The Yamaha NS-5000 Loudspeaker revisits the classic NS-1000 loudspeaker with a 21st Century redesign utilising both traditional and cutting edge materials.

In the late 1960s, Yamaha created the NS (standing for Natural Sound) range; originally borne out of development for their electronic keyboard instruments, the NS range spawned more than a few legendary loudspeakers. The NS-10, for example, became the de-facto near-field monitor speaker for decades.

Perhaps less well known, but equally as

Wharfedale: One of the most historic, and important brands in the history of Hi-Fi. From Bronze to Diamond, we chart the 85-year history of Wharfedale.

Within every marketplace, there exist brands which defined the sector; brands with a history of innovation stretching back to the very beginning of that market's inception. The world of Hi-Fi is no exception to this rule, and in today's Audio Affair blog, it is my privilege to write about one of the oldest Hi-Fi brands there is: Wharfedale

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The purchase of hi-fi loudspeakers begins long before handing over your hard earned cash. It is an emotive purchase, with each individual possessing different motivation fuelling their search for their ideal speaker. Whatever you may be looking for, it can be difficult to know where to start in a market that, although thrilling, can also be somewhat baffling to newcomers. In this blog, we will offer a comprehensive look at the points to consider when beginning your journey to a new speaker.

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