Andrew Hutchison

Not An Audiophile

Technology EN ↓ 57 episodes

Explore HiFi from behind the scenes featuring interviews with designers, engineers and experts discussing speakers, amps, turntables, cables and more. HiFi pros talk design, get technical, offer opinions, provide news, reviews, and insights. Bringing the best and brightest from brands and shows around the world.

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Andrew Hutchison

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Ralph Waters founder of Richter Acoustics On believing in Australian design and resilience Part 1 #7 08.10.2024 53:42

Discover the fascinating journey of Ralph Waters, founder of Richter Acoustics, in our latest Not An Audiophile - The Podcast episode. From beginnings in teaching and psychology to pioneering the Australian HiFi and audio industry, Ralph shares his insights and stories about the challenges and triumphs of building a brand in Australia that thrives and sets standards still today.

Morris Swift from Serhan Swift. Electronics past & present #6 03.10.2024 1:13:35

Morris Swift from Serhan Swift chats to Andrew Hutchison from Dellichord about how he ended up in electronics instead of medicine. He reminds us how much things have changed, how fast it happens and how HiFi has become somehow less expensive. Two loudspeaker manufacturers covering the fun, rewards, difficulties and costs associated with being an Australian manufacturer. Sponsored By The Audio Tail...

Jon De Sensi, OAD Ultrafidelity HiFi amplifiers, Australian made with a fully CNC machined aluminium chassis #5 24.09.2024 1:47:45

Jon De Sensi, designer and engineer of OAD Ultrafidelity Andrew Hutchison from Dellichord and Brad Serhan from Serhan Swift discuss this “staggeringly” amazing HiFi preamplifier and amplifier. Fully CNC chassis and remote control of premium grade aluminium. Australian Made and sporting some world-firsts.

Brad Serhan & Orpheus Part 2 with Kiat Low in the 90s & 2000s #4 17.09.2024 1:17:51

Brad Serhan continues his history of Orpheus Loudspeakers including how the Orpheus Minotaur became the go-to speaker for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation as well as EMI Mastering Studios Studios 301 and Channels Seven and Ten. Introducing Kiat Low, road trips, bed bugs and great opportunities for HiFi in the 90s.

Alan March & March Audio & Rolls Royce jet engines #3 13.09.2024 1:41:23

Alan discusses how a background in jet engine testing helps when designing audio amplifiers and loudspeakers. Inside the head of an engineer passionate about the intricacies of equipment and sound design, innovation and experimentation.

Matthew Bond & TARA Labs #2 12.09.2024 1:41:40

Matthew goes deep inside the intricacies, design, engineering and manufacture of high quality cables. From the inception of TARA Labs and the cables that took the world by storm to the new Matthew Bond Audio and his revolutionary new designs.

Brad Serhan & Orpheus 1984 and Beyond #1 09.09.2024 1:12:16

Renowned loudspeaker designer Brad Serhan allows us inside the concept and design of his first Orpheus loudspeaker and how the company got a start. Serhan Swift Website