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Posts tagged DSD

Chord Qutest DAC – engaging sonic spectacle

October 7, 2018 Written by AMMAR MARITI

REVIEW: Built like a brick, sporting cutting-edge conversion technology and taking up very little space on your desk, Chord’s Qutest DAC yet has quite a bit going for it.

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PS Audio’s new Sprout100 amp now available

May 3, 2018 Written by The Editor

NEWS: PS Audio’s successful small integrated amp moves into its next iteration, bringing to users more power and some new features…

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ATC launches CDA2 Mk2 CD/DAC-preamp

January 26, 2018 Written by The Editor

NEWS: IF you want your CD player, USB-DAC and preamp all in one box, here’s ATC with its CDA2 Mk2… and yes, it does DSD as well.

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Chord launches its ‘Qutest’ DAC

January 10, 2018 Written by The Editor

NEWS: Chord Electronics continues its assault on the world of digital audio with the cutely named, er, Qutest digital-to-analogue converter.

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A ‘Stellar’ DAC from PS Audio

December 27, 2017 Written by J LOH

REVIEW: If there’s a Swiss Army knife of DACs, the PS Audio Stellar Gain Cell can stake a claim for the title…

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Poly adds to Chord’s Mojo

December 10, 2017 Written by The Editor

NEWS: If you’ve already using Chord Electronics’ Mojo DAC/headamp, the company’s Poly streamer is what you need… probably.

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An ‘apology’ from PS Audio

December 8, 2017 Written by The Editor

NEWS: PS Audio releases upgraded software for its two popular DACs, for better performance, we’re informed…

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Mark Levinson No585 amp – all-in-one excellence

October 10, 2017 Written by FOO MARN HING

REVIEW: Big and strong and friendly best describe the Mark Levinson No585 integrated amplifier, a behemoth among its ilk…

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New from McIntosh… MA7200 integrated amp, MAC7200 receiver

September 15, 2017 Written by The Editor

NEWS: McIntosh keeps it coming fast and furious… here’s a new integrated amp for those who want everything in a package…

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A compact McIntosh… the MXA80 audio system

April 7, 2017 Written by The Editor

NEWS: Crave a McIntosh but space is a premium at your pad? Worry not, the MXA80 demands much fewer cubic metres than traditional McIntosh products…

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Next up from Bryston… the BDP-3 digital music player

February 23, 2017 Written by The Editor

NEWS: More good news from disciples of digital playback (excluding CD)… Bryston’s new flagship, the BDP-3, will do just about everything… and faster!

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Soul Note SD300 DAC/headamp – notably soulful

January 23, 2017 Written by LIM JUAN

REVIEW: Getting to the heart and soul of the matter with this DAC/headamp/preamp one-box unit, our reviewer finds more than a few notes of interest to him.

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Two new preamps from McIntosh – D1100 digital and MP1100 phono

December 15, 2016 Written by The Editor

NEWS: McIntosh covers all bases with its two new preamps, the D1100 for those who want everything digital and the MP1100 for vinyl proponents.

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PS Audio DirectStream universal transport coming in December

October 4, 2016 Written by The Editor

NEWS: A major event for PS Audio this week as it debuts the DirectStream transport that plays just about all optical audio discs out there… just add DAC, preferably a PS unit, for optimum effect.

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Arcam irDAC-II – a modern digital hub

September 29, 2016 Written by J LOH

REVIEW: The pioneer of the standalone digital-to-analogue converter isn’t about to be left behind in the modern-day stakes, as Arcam proves with a new iteration of its irDAC.

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Three new McIntosh products, including C2600 preamp

June 30, 2016 Written by The Editor

NEWS: Busy as a bee is McIntosh these days, and here’s another offering of new products… a fully-loaded preamp, a versatile phono preamp and an audio-video player for all seasons.

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Exposure’s 2010S2 DAC now does DSD

June 24, 2016 Written by The Editor

NEWS: Everybody’s doing it so why not Exposure as well… ? We’re talking about DSD compatibility, which every other digital-to-analogue converter has these days.

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Cary Audio taking preorders on new SI-300.2d amp

June 10, 2016 Written by The Editor

NEWS: Here’s another 21st century integrated amplifier that does just about everything a modern-day audiophile would want it to (no phono, though, but that’s ancient stuff, right?).

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Parasound Halo integrated amp – all-in-one elegance

June 7, 2016 Written by MK CHONG

REVIEW: An all-in-one amplifier can offer conveniences not available on a system of amp separates… as the Parasound Halo does, especially in the digital domain.

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