Matrix Mini-i Balanced DAC
Owning a balanced system has been high on the list of headphone enthusiasts, and one of the first things that deter people from going…
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Dr. DAC2 DX
The Dr. DAC2 DX is a very external DAC that features 24/96 over USB, and 24/192 over S/PDIF with a built-in headphone amplifier, everything…
What I’ve Learned From the DAC Comparisons
After so many DAC reviews, if there is one thing I learn, is that the actual DAC chips tell very little to the particular…
Onkyo ND-S1 Digital Ipod Dock.
Finally I was able to get one of these beauties. The digital dock accesses your Ipod hardisk and outputs digital data for pairing with…
Toslink Connection on the Dr. DAC Prime
I guess we didn’t take a photo illustrating how to use the supplied mini-Toslink connector for the Dr. DAC Prime when we wrote the…
HeadAmp Pico & AMB Gamma2 (with other comparisons)
On one side of the ring is the long time favorite DAC from HeadAmp, the Pico DAC. On the other side of the ring…
ESI Dr. DAC Nano: Entry Level 24/96
The Dr. DAC Nano is a simple DAC that takes USB input and outputs a maximum of 24/96 output either in analog (through a…
Nuforce uDAC (and comparisons)
The Nuforce uDAC is probably one of the most successful entry level DAC that the audio world has ever seen. Stores consistently run out…
Windows & Mac Set-up Guide
Wavelength Audio, makers of high end DAC units have a fairly good step-by-step guide for setting up your PC or Mac for optimum audio…
HQPlayer Audio Player for Windows
I haven’t really tried this since I use Mac, but for all you windows user out there, the HQPlayer comes equipped with audiophile-friendly features,…
Styleaudio Carat UD-1 (Audinst HUD-MX1 and Ibasso D10 Comparison)
The Styleaudio Carat UD-1 is an entry level USB DAC from Styleaudio. A quick search revealed that Open Audio in Korea has it listed…
Audinst HUD-MX1
Here is a great entry level DAC from a relatively young Korean company called Audinst. DAC techonology has been improving so much, and now…
HM-801, T51, RWA Imod, Ipod Classic, and X1060!
Here it is, our first digital audio player (DAP) comparison. As portable set ups are getting more and more transparent sounding, it’s about time…
Lavry DA11 Review
You can say that engineers are men of science though our brethren over there in the hard science camp tend to look down upon…
ESI Audiotrak Dr. DAC 24/192 Upsampling DAC
The rising trend of computers as transports makes all-in-one standalone external audio devices a very lucrative market. The ESI Audiotrak Dr. DAC Prime amplifier…