Series 3

All prices are quoted in US dollars unless otherwise noted.

Cairn's new 4810 integrated amp ($3495) uses plug-in modules, the spaces for which you can just make out in the shot of the back panel. [www.vmax-services.com]

Following on the great success of its Unico integrated amp, Unison Research has released the Unico P ($1295), another hybrid integrated amp with RF remote control. The Unico P offers 50Wpc and MM/MC phono. [www.vmax-services.com]

Belles chunky new Five headphone amp ($3600) has three inputs and two different front-mounted outputs, including a pair of RCA jacks for connection to either headphones or a power amp. [www.powermodules.com]

Revel showed prototypes of the M22 and F32, successors to the M20 and F30, at CEDIA last year. The bookshelf-sized M22 and floorstanding F32 are now in production and retail for $2200 and $4000 per pair, respectively.

Screen Goo's two-step process allows you to turn a wall or any paintable surface into a video screen. It costs $200 CDN for base and top coats.