Media Reviews

Below are some of our product reviews from media. For media contact, please drop us a line at: usasales@silentangel.com.

Sep, 2023

AudioKey Reviews

United States

SILENT ANGEL RHEIN Z1 PLUS By K. E. Heartsong

The Rhein Z1 Plus is a game-changer in high-fidelity audio streaming. It outperforms competitors four to six times its price and offers enhanced features, competing in $20k territory. Its victory over higher-priced competitors led to the DIAMOND AWARD for excellence. This streamer delivers exceptional performance and consumer-friendly features, making it...

Aug, 2023

HIFISTATEMENT Netmagazine

Germany

Silent Angel Bonn NX and Genesis GX

The new Silent Angel Switch NX effortlessly plays itself into the top league of audiophile network switches. And if you are really serious about your home network solution, you should definitely try out the associated Clock GX. But be careful: the surprise could be far bigger than expected and have...

Jul, 2023

AudioKey Reviews

United States

SILENT ANGEL BONN NX AND GENESIS GX – REVIEW

The Bonn NX Network Switch and Genesis GX Word Clock significantly reduce jitter for enhanced music clarity, erasing 'noise' and unveiling authentic tones. They earned the DIAMOND AWARD for excellence, excelling in build quality and jitter reduction. Ideal for mid-fi to high-fi systems, choose Silent Angel for a 'shake-free' audio...

Jun, 2023

Thomas & Stereo

Canada

To stream or not to stream? Silent Angel Munich M1 Streamer Review

The Silent Angel Munich M1 streamer caught my attention with its price just above $1,000. It excels in maximizing clarity and detail, leaning slightly towards the cooler side of neutral. The user experience with the Vitos Orbiter software was easy and intuitive. If you prioritize clarity and neutrality, the Munich...

Jun, 2023

Hi-Fi Plus

United Kingdom

Silent Angel Bonn N8 Pro

The N8 Pro impressively minimizes streaming network noise, outperforming its price expectations. Upgrading the power supply could further enhance its results, making it a valuable investment. It stands strong on its own and offers various upgrade options, showing Silent Angel's promising innovation....

May, 2023

AudioKey Reviews

United States

SILENT ANGEL MUNICH M1 & FORESTER F1 – REVIEW

High value, compact design! Silent Angel Munich M1 and Forester F1, the "Tiny Tots," deliver entry-level streamer and power supply excellence. Munich M1 competes with computers, plus Forester F1 LPS surpasses Roon Nucleus Plus in musicality and ambiance. Ideal for new streamers or those seeking audio enhancement. Recommended for price-to-performance,...

Apr, 2023

Stereo Times

United States

M1T streamer N8 network switch and LPS by David Abramson

The Silent Angel stack with Snowy White wires was a joy to hear and operate, almost competing with a pricier streamer. It operates smoothly, plays engaging music via any streaming service, and is solidly constructed. The Forester linear power supply can power the M1T and N8 network switch, making it...

Apr, 2023

Hi-Fi Class

Poland

Silent Angel Rhein Z1, Forester F2, Expander E1, N8 PRO

A balanced system is essential for high-quality sound from files and streaming services. Silent Angel's coordinated devices offer a holistic approach, allowing for expansion over time. Their comprehensive solutions cater to demanding audiophiles, delivering more than expected...

Apr, 2023

Tracking Angle

United States

Would You Buy A $3899 Ethernet Switch? by Michael Fremer

Ethernet switches designed with audio in mind can significantly improve the digital sound of your setup. Silent Angel's switches offer a range of options, with noticeable improvements in every musical way. Don't hesitate to investigate replacing your network switch with a more audio-focused option....

Mar, 2023

Part-Time Audiophile

United States

Silent Angel Bonn N8 Pro Network Switch | REVIEW

The Silent Angel Bonn N8 Pro removed the weak link in my network and elevated my streaming products' sound quality. Its flawless operation and elimination of slow loading and cut-outs impressed me. Highly recommended for audiophiles....

Mar, 2023

HiFi PiG

United Kingdom

SILENT ANGEL INTRODUCES THEIR NEW RHEIN Z1 PLUS SERVER

Silent Angel are building a great reputation for their products in the realm of the Digital Audiophile....

Jan, 2023

AudioKey Reviews

United States

SILENT ANGEL RHEIN Z1 & FORESTER F2 – REVIEW

Silent Angel Rhein Z1 wins High Nines Award, but with the Silent Angel Forester 2 power supply, it wins the Gold Keynote Award for exceptional performance. Silent Angel brand and these two products are truly impressive, offering performance beyond expectation and price range....

Jan, 2023

FIDELITY Online.DE

Germany

Silent Angel Rhein Z1 Roon Core

A compact server Rhein Z1 seamlessly integrates with Roon software, delivering exceptional audio quality as a pure plug-and-play device. When compared to desktop PCs and DIY alternatives, it outshines them due to its superior hardware. The addition of feature-rich streaming significantly enhances the capabilities - optional for the user. In...

Jan, 2023

Super AV

Hong Kong

Silent Angel Bonn N8 Pro-CLK Network Switch

Bonn N8 Pro-CLK is also equipped with gold-plated grounding connectors (banana plugs) for grounding box, which further reduces power noise. It can be said that the upgrades in external clock and grounding box functions are features of the Bonn N8 Pro-CLK network switch....

Jan, 2023

Stereo i Kolorowo

Poland

Silent Angel Bremen B1T, network transporter

Silent Angel Bremen B1T streams music from multiple apps and network storage via DLNA, delivering a high-quality digital signal for external DACs with vivid, clean, and dynamic sound. It's sensitive to power supply quality, so consider upgrading to Forester F1. Highly recommended!...

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Dec, 2021

hxosplus (SOUND VISION)

Greece

A BUILDER WITH SOLUTIONS AND TOOLS FOR EVEN BETTER WEB STREAMING

In the end, the three test products(Silent Angel N8, M1T, F1) successfully deal with any kind of noise. And in fact it is not necessary to use them all at the same time, since each can be used separately, this allowing the buyer to make the optimal combination according to...

Dec, 2021

Hi-Fi Choice

United Kingdom

A New Audio-Grade Network Switch Worth Rejoicing

This is a great network switch for audio applications and the F1 linear power supply results in improvements that are more apparent with some recordings than with others. Priced at £400 for the N8 switch or £800 with the F1 linear PSU, for the money it’s definitely a winner....

Dec, 2020

Smart Home Magazine

United States

REVIEW: SILENT ANGEL FORESTER F1 LINEAR POWER SUPPLY FOR THE BONN N8

Silent Angel's popular switch now has an upgrade - the Forester F1 power supply. The improvement in display is noticeable, If you're satisfied with the Bonn N8 switch and want to enhance your streaming audio system, consider the Forester F1....

Dec, 2020

SoundRebels

Poland

SILENT ANGEL CASCADE SYSTEM – 2 X BONN N8 + FORESTER F1

The influence of the "cascade of angels" is very noticeable and can be compared to the progress brought by the Forester power supply. While the latter improved dynamics, resolution, and color saturation, the former increased volume and weight in testing. It's a significant improvement....

Sep, 2020

HIFI.NL

Netherlands

REVIEW: SILENT ANGEL FORESTER F1 LINEAR POWER SUPPLY FOR THE BONN N8

Silent Angel's popular switch in the Netherlands now has an upgrade with the Forester F1 power supply. I can clearly see the improvement in rendering. If you want to take your streaming audio system to the next level from the Bonn N8, consider the Forester F1....

Jun, 2020

Hi-Fi Class

Poland

Hi-Fi Class Recommend – Silent Angel Bonn N8

Enhance Home Sound with Silent Angel's Audiophile Network Switch! Music lovers seek ways to improve home system sound. Our proposal - an audiophile network switch. Let's see if it enhances audio & video on your home network....

May, 2020

Hi-Fi Review

Hong Kong

Perfect Blend of Science and Art – Rhein Z1 with Bonn N8

The Rhein Z1 reduces background noise, enhances details without exaggerated 'high-definition feeling,' and delivers natural sound with ample texture and thickness. Its high analytical power and reasonable primary/secondary arrangements avoid thin sound or detail highlighting issues....

Apr, 2020

SoundRebels

Poland

SILENT ANGEL BONN N8

Hear for yourself what your systems truly have to offer. Reach for the Silent Angel Bonn N8, and you will realize that this is a one-way ticket, taking you back to a time before N8 ever existed....

Apr, 2020

All About Audio/Visual

Thailand

Audio Review Silent Angel model Bonn N8 audio grade network switch for audio.

The Silent Angel Bonn N8 excels in sound quality, with intensified texture and pronounced squeal, and its inherent stillness enhances the accuracy of the song's rhythm and style....

Apr, 2020

Mono and Stereo

Slovenia

Silent Angel Bonn N8 review part 1

Even within the first few notes of the track Bonn N8 have effectively increased the degree of resolution and the level of detail. And I am not talking about small increments....

Mar, 2020

Lite-Magazin

Germany

Silent Angel Bonn N8 – Effective tuning for audio and video streaming

The Silent Angel Bonn N8 is a valuable addition to modern audio systems. It offers a significant gain in musicality, surpassing expensive cables in my system. The N8's attractive design is suitable for display in a hi-fi rack, and it proves that digital streams have optimization potential....

Dec, 2019

The Hans Beekhuyzen Channel

Netherlands

Silent Angel Bonn B8 €395 audiophile switch

I have reviewed audiophile switches in the € 800 to € 1,000 price range and found them improving the sound quality clearly. Not so long ago Thunder Data introduces the Silent Angel Bonn N8 audiophile switch just under € 400....

Oct, 2019

LIKE HIFI

Germany

New in sales at IAD: Silent Angel network switch Bonn N8

Innovations and creative technologies make the Bonn N8 stand out from the crowd. Compared to standard devices, signals from the Silent Angel Bonn N8 network switch have 90 percent less jitter. Time errors in the audio-video signal are, therefore, a thing of the past....

Oct, 2019

Audio Swiss

Switzerland

Silent Angel Bonn N8: A Surprising Upgrade for Your Digital Setup

The Silent Angel Bonn N8, a network switch, offers a remarkable audio upgrade in digital music streaming. Designed to reduce high-frequency noise, improve clock signal precision, and ensure a clean power supply, this compact device enhances detail and spatial information in your sound. Even skeptics of high-end audio enhancements will...

Oct, 2019

HIFI.NL

Netherlands

REVIEW: SILENT ANGEL BONN N8 ETHERNET SWITCHES

What fascinates me is the impressive growth in the stereo image's three dimensions. Used speakers that lagged behind with the Linksys SE2800/iFi iPower were revived with the Bonn N8, offering extra details, calm reproduction, defined bass, and bonus points for streaming-focused systems....

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