Rotel introduced the affordable high-end Michi series in the early 1990s, only to retire the name a few short years after release. Now it's back with the launch of three new flagship components. As ...

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If you're looking for an entry-level stereo amplifier as your first step into a decent hi-fi system, then these two five-star models from Marantz and Rotel won't have escaped your attention. Marantz ...

Having both been in the Hi-Fi industry for a similar amount of time, I was in the same audiophile circles with Ken over the years, as were the Tachikawa family in Japan – founders and owners of Rotel.

The reviews were raves and a hi-fi legend was born, but remarkably, those fine original products didn’t go on to develop into a Rotel mainstay range as would be expected. It wasn’t long before many of ...