Frank Prowse Hi-Fi Blog
Better Value now than 1974
May 24, 2025 My past is continually catching up with me, but fortunately and most often, in a good way. A call from a long time connection I had a client of my fathers contact me a few weeks back, he was downsizing and needed to move on some gear that he had not used in a very,...Read more
Pylon Jade 30
May 1, 2025 It has been a busy couple of weeks with 2 consecutive long weekends thrown into the mix (easy to get used to that) but in-between we have had some exciting new arrivals into the shop and all of these to go onto display for demonstration. One exciting addition we have just received is the Pylon...Read more
EASTER 2025 TRADING HOURS
April 17, 2025 EASTER 2025 TRADING HOURS Just a short note to advise we will be closing over the Easter period. We will be closed from 5.30pm on Thursday 17th April, re-opening 9.00am the following Tuesday 22nd April. We will also be closed for the Anzac Day Holiday on Friday 25th April but open again as usual for...Read more
Recent Client Setup
April 14, 2025 We had a very full but rewarding day on Friday setting up a pair of Avantguarde Uno Active speakers into a clients recently purchased home. We were kindly assisted and guided on the day, by Cameron Keating the owner of Maxmedia, who is not only the Australian Distributor of these stunning speakers but also the...Read more
Accuphase Electronics and Gale GS401 Speakers
March 7, 2025 There are 2 products that I get excited about each and every time I see them, regardless of the age of the product . Accuphase Electronics and Gale GS401 Speakers. These two brands Accuphase and Gale are close to my heart and I get a buzz talking about them and arranging restoration of these old...Read more
Pylon
January 9, 2025 Happy New Year to you all and I trust that you all enjoyed a wonderful Festive Season and were able to get some great listening sessions in between celebrations. We have been stocking the Pylon Brand of Polish designed, developed and manufactured speakers for some time. The uniquely statured Jade 20 has been the only...Read more
Avantgarde
December 27, 2024 We are delighted to have been provided with the opportunity to showcase a truly remarkable and unique speaker brand. It was in the Mid 80’s that Holger Fromme and Mathias Ruff joined forces to fulfil their dream of building the best speakers in the world. It was from this vision of two idealists, that one...Read more
Frank Prowse
December 12, 2024 My Father, the Frank in Frank Prowse Hi-Fi was farewelled 6 years ago today, having passed away at 88 years of age. His family, friends and a huge contingent from the Perth Hi-Fi scene were on hand to celebrate a great life, not only as the true gentleman and the dedicated family man that he...Read more
JBL Studio Monitor Series
October 12, 2024 We are delighted to announce that we have been appointed the JBL Studio Monitor Series speaker retailer for WA. We have recently received the latest fully active models, both the super compact high performance 4305P $4999 and larger and superlative performing 4329P $8999. With High Resolution streaming on board, both are perfect simple solutions for...Read more
Wharfedale Super Linton
October 2, 2024 Today is a special occasion for us all here at Frank Prowse HiFi. Last night Perth time, was the official simultaneous worldwide release of the brand new Wharfedale Super Linton. 5 Pairs were flown into Australia for the premium Heritage dealers and we are very pleased to have these in store and on demonstration on...Read more