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Audio science review Topping A90 Discrete balanced pre/ head amplifier

This is a review and detailed measurements of the new Topping A90 Discrete balanced preamplifier and headphone amplifier. Announcement was supposed to be a few hours from now but one of the distributor already released it so here we go. As you can tell, there is a new design in the form of those pin-hole LEDs which I find quite elegant. Inside there is stepped relay for volume control. Of course as the name indicates, this design uses discrete transistors rather...

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NEW! The Ludic Kratos power filter

The Ludic Kratos power filter is our higher performance filter that can stand up to comparisons with the highest level products. Ludic Kratos offers a very clean and stable supply voltage ,the resulting sound is more impactful with a bigger and deeper soundstage for a perfect sound and musical picture and the lowering of DC noise allows a deeper dive into the micro-details. It reveals more texture and decay around each note and more acoustic information in the air between instruments and vocalists. Now cut...

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NEW! SMSL D-6 dac 2x AK4493s excellent performance

SMSL D-6 DAC After the successful mini high-performance SU-6 DAC, another brand-new member joined SMSL, an entry-level D-6 DAC with excellent performance indicators! It's equipped with dual new AK4493S decoding chip, and climbing an unprecedented 0.00011% after adjustment repeatedly! D6 Mini desktop dac gives you the high index you required! for a stunnig price!

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Topping A90 The Discrete Benchmark

Since TOPPING announced A90 in 2020, it has been praised as the top-class amplifier and regarded as the best SELLER! “Mr. Clean.” “The Giant Killer.” “The Best Amp Ever.” These are a few of nicknames the TOPPING A90 TOPPING always brings amazing products with full high-performance functions, and A90 Discrete is no exception. the benchmark by most all other solid state amplifiers Let's see what's special about this new A90 Discrete!   A fully discrete balanced amplifier As its name, A90 Discrete ( A90D ) uses fully...

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Hifistudio79 Reviews zijn eerlijk en geverifieerd

Reviews zijn de beste verkoper. we wijzen er zo nu en dan op dat wij werken ,met eerlijke beoordelingen, en daar zijn we best trots op, het komt door ons team dat hard werkt en onze fijne klanten. Voor consumenten is het vaak een bepalende factor om wel of niet over te gaan tot aankoop. Het is dan wel zo fijn als deze oprecht zijn en niet gekocht, nep of zelf nagemaakt. Fake reviews geven een vertekend beeld dat een webshop betrouwbaar zou...

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NEW! MUSICIAN PHOENIX digital interface

  Technical Highlights Proprietary FPGA DSP Processing Architecture FIFO Buffer and Reclock with Internal Crystal Precision Oven Controlled Crystal Oscillator OCXO Optical Isolated All Digital Input Interfaces Proprietary USB Audio Solution via STM32F446 Advanced AMR Based MCU Licensed Thesycon USB Driver For Windows Platform Driverless On Mac & Linux Dual AES/EBU Output Supported External Clocks Input Supported DSD DSD64(DoP) on Coax/AES/Opt Input & Output Upto DSD512 On USB Input & I²S Output PCM 24bits / 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192KHz On...

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Audio science review of the SMSL H100

This is a review and detailed measurements of the SMSL HO100 balanced (input) stereo headphone amplifier. The HO100 matches its companion DO100 DAC. Switches feel nice and so does the volume control. While 4.4mm penticon connector is provided, its output is no more than 1/4 HP jack (so it is for convenience, not power). What is unusual and welcome at this price point is inclusion of AC adapter and XLR inputs: As with other SMSL products I have tested, it...

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NEW! SMSL DA-6 power amplifier

SMSL DA-6 power amplifier The mini DA-6 power amplifier adopts the German Infineon's new technology class D power amplifier chip, providing a higher quality, and efficiency of up to 92%, further reducing power consumption. It's available at only 99,-  

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