Meridian Explorer 2
February 12, 2015 Comments Off on Meridian Explorer 2
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” Explorer 2 includes a powerful decoder and audio renderer for Meridian’s exclusive ‘Master Quality Authenticated’ system. This ensures that MQA-encoded lossless audio files and streams sound exactly like the source. The 1 x LED glows green to indicate that the unit is decoding and playing an MQA stream or file, and that the sound is identical to that of the source material. ”
Metrum Acoustics ‘Hex’ NOS DAC REVIEW
February 1, 2015 Comments Off on Metrum Acoustics ‘Hex’ NOS DAC REVIEW
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” First up was ‘Reindeer Running’ from An Emerald City’s genius post-rock, psychedelic gypsy Circa Scaria album which I chose for its exhilarating drum and percussion intro, climactic chord changes and fast dynamics. The album was recorded live over two days in a large cave on Auckland’s West Coast, and the Hex gripped onto the immediacy and the fervour of the recording with stunning alacrity.”
Arcam irDAC Digital-to-Analog Converter Reviewed
January 25, 2015 Comments Off on Arcam irDAC Digital-to-Analog Converter Reviewed
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” In terms of performance, this unit is likely everything you’d want in a DAC under $1,000. It will breathe life into your music collection. While network streaming isn’t possible, it’s not exactly a reach to have a friend connect their phone to the dedicated input, thereby gaining the technical and sonic prowess of the irDAC without the loss of precious resolution that is the byproduct of streaming.”
CES 2015 Boulder’s four-chassis 2120 DAC
January 21, 2015 Comments Off on CES 2015 Boulder’s four-chassis 2120 DAC
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“All incoming PCM data is up-converted to a minimum of 32-bit/768kHz. Maximum accepted incoming data rates top out at 32-bit/384kHz.”
Wadia’s new digital gear – di122 decoder, a315 and a340 amps Review
December 24, 2014 Comments Off on Wadia’s new digital gear – di122 decoder, a315 and a340 amps Review
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“The di122 two-channel digital audio decoder has all the goodies you need on board – two coaxial and two optical inputs that accept up to 24-bit/192kHz signals, and a USB input accepting up to 32-bit signals and supporting DSD64, DSD128, DXD 352.8kHz and DXD 384kHz formats.”
Devialet 400 Mono Integrated Amplifier-DACs Reviews
December 17, 2014 Comments Off on Devialet 400 Mono Integrated Amplifier-DACs Reviews
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” There’s a chance that the Devialet 400s aren’t for you. Do you roll tubes in your electronics, looking for that sublimely sweet sound? Do you enjoy swapping preamps in and out of your system, searching for that perfect pairing? Are cable shoot-outs your thing? No Devialet product is compatible with such pursuits, which for some audiophiles are essential parts of the hobby.”
Portable DAC/Amp Series Part 3 – 8 more DAC – Video
November 14, 2014 Comments Off on Portable DAC/Amp Series Part 3 – 8 more DAC – Video
Yulong Audio DAC – Review
November 13, 2014 Comments Off on Yulong Audio DAC – Review
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“with an improved sense of space and “scale” for lack of a better term. 24-bit/48kHz releases are somewhat rare, but tracks like this show it to really be worthy of the “Hi-Res” label – assuming it was done right. ”
B.M.C. AUDIO BDCD1.1 CD PLAYER AND DAC1PREHR DAC/PREAMP -Review
November 11, 2014 Comments Off on B.M.C. AUDIO BDCD1.1 CD PLAYER AND DAC1PREHR DAC/PREAMP -Review
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“The sound is also more cerebral than earthy. Bass is deep, dynamic, powerful, and controlled, rather than full, fat, and rich, and this gives the overall presentation (in most cases) a sense of rising up out of a solid foundation of deep bass notes”
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