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gvl
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Advise about DAC
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Sorry, this is American slang, means “not much”.
Thursday at 10:19 PM
gvl
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Advise about DAC
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The only thing that’s certain is that’s a lot of parts for $30, but it means squat.
Thursday at 9:10 PM
gvl
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Review and Measurements of WesionTEK Khadas Tone Board DAC
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If you’re looking at the Tone Board also look at the Topping D10S, if its connectivity is sufficient it’s a better device overall for...
May 12, 2024
gvl
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HDMI to IIS/Coax DoP Converter
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Is DSD affected by jitter same as PCM, more or less? It’s much higher sampling, so my guess is the same amount of jitter time-wise will...
May 5, 2024
gvl
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HDMI to IIS/Coax DoP Converter
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The SACD use case is mainly why these devices are getting attention. At least there’s DOP in this one, but earlier devices only had I2S...
May 5, 2024
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Review and Measurements of Okto DAC8 8Ch DAC & Amp
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I have an early DAC8 prototype, in fact it’s the one that Amir originally reviewed here that ended up in my hands. It uses MiniDSP USB...
May 4, 2024
gvl
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Minidsp SHD and Okto Research DAC8 Pro
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Turns out you can do DSP on the DAC8, with some effort anyway. Post in thread 'Review and Measurements of Okto DAC8 8Ch DAC & Amp'...
May 4, 2024
gvl
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Minidsp SHD and Okto Research DAC8 Pro
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Audible improvements are unlikely, plus you’ll need to run EQ upstream of the DAC, which might be one reason in favor of the DAC8 as you...
May 3, 2024
gvl
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Electrostatic Headphone Amplifier Review & Comparison
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The review concluded it wasn’t clipping, just inability to deliver power without distorting badly.
Apr 30, 2024
gvl
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Topping G5 Review (Portable DAC & HP Amp)
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Umm, you mean bulging?
Apr 29, 2024
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GoldenSounds passes apparently ABX test for DACs (NOT Really)
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The conditions of the the test are 'cooked': Change the response of the headphones via EQ or use headphones that don't follow the...
Apr 29, 2024
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Leaving aside the technical details of the test, it seems to me that the title of the video leads to confusion and deception, fueling...
Apr 29, 2024
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GoldenSounds passes apparently ABX test for DACs (NOT Really)
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Isn’t it reasonable to assume if two DACs have a similar deviation due to different filters he would be able to hear them? Not saying...
Apr 28, 2024
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A good question :p - when I asked that, I thought we has the analog recordings in the folder already, and when comparing them, I got a...
Apr 28, 2024
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Oh,good catch! Yep,the only difference now is what Amir pointed and the far greater attenuation.
Apr 28, 2024
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