Author - dennis
14sep

Prijsverhoging Teac per 01-11-2021

Beste klant, Door de situatie met schaarste aan grondstoffen en vooral stijgende transportkosten, zijn de prijzen van elektronische componenten de afgelopen maanden verder gestegen. Daarom is Teac helaas genoodzaakt om de prijzen van sommige producten voor het merk Teac per 1 november 2021 te verhogen. Hifistudio79 probeert waar mogelijk onze prijzen laag te houden zoals u van ons gewend bent, maar ook wij ontkomen er soms niet aan om de prijs iets te verhogen.  

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13sep

Audio Science Review: The D10 Balanced lands in top 20 DACs out of some 350 tested!

I must stay, I never get tired of starting the analyzer and seeing such superlative performance numbers pop up in front of me. The D10 Balanced lands in top 20 DACs out of some 350 tested: Conclusions It is clear Topping is laser focused on best possible performance at every price point. And at the same time appreciates the importance of providing balanced outputs in desktop products where possibility of ground loops is quite high. Professionals would do well buying the D10 Balanced...

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07sep

TOPPING RELEASES NEW L50 AMP AND E50 DAC

TOPPING is an acclaimed Chinese electronics manufacturer that has become synonymous with high-quality but affordable HiFi products, especially amplifiers and digital-to-analogue converters (DACs). They just announced two new products, the L50 amp and E50 DAC which are updates to the popular E30 DAC and L30 headphone amp.

Both units have had significant upgrades. The L50 headphone amp now has both single-ended and balanced outputs plus a pass-through mode. The E50 DAC features better measurements across the board with...

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07sep

What is DSD Audio? Do i need it? Do i have it?

You might have heard of DSD audio, but what exactly is it? Here’s everything you need to know.

The DSD format seems to be back in fashion again. Most new digital products boast DSD compatibility, and the music catalogue is now big enough to command respect, especially if you’re into jazz and classical. But what is it? And how is it different from the digital signals used in CDs and every other Hi -res music format? Let us explain. In the last...

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06sep

Hidizs S3 MQA Pro Next Generation Ultra Portable Hi-Res DAC Dongle

Ultra Portable Hi-Res DAC

Wide Compatibility Ultra Portable Design Plug and Play Low power consumption, Ultra-low distortion

ESS9281C PRO DAC

Low power consumption, ultra-low distortion, close to 0 noise, and MQA support. PCM supports up to 32Bit/384kHz, DSD128. Enjoy amazing sound quality on your terms.

8X MQA Support

MQA audio technology is supported by Hidizs S3 Pro portable DAC AMP, able to fully 'unfold' MQA files to deliver outstanding sound quality. Music services that support MQA should be installed on playback devices (e.g. HiBy Music, TIDAL) to realize...

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06sep

WHAT IS MQA AUDIO? MQA Enables music fans to stream the original master recording.

MQA is the breakthrough audio technology that enables music fans to stream the original master recording into their home, car or on their mobile. Working together with the music industry and global hi-fi brands, MQA audio powers the world’s best-sounding music services, videos and consumer devices. Why is MQA Audio so Special? Based on pioneering research into human neuroscience, the award-winning British technology captures every element of a recording’s resolution and timing. This level of detail recreates a natural sound. It enables the listener to...

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06sep

MQA Explore different levels of ‘unfold’

See how MQA ‘unfolds’ to deliver the best possible listening experience.

MQA Core Decoder

This unfolds the MQA file once to deliver even higher than CD-quality. It is included in some products with digital outputs such as Pioneer and Onkyo players, as well as streaming services and desktop and mobile apps such as TIDAL. Media players like Audirvana and Roon have also implemented the core decoder. The first unfold recovers all the direct music-related information. Output is 88.2kHz or 96kHz.  

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03sep

Topping E50 Audio science Review squeezing every bit out of these products at bargain prices.

Another exemplary performance from Topping, landing it almost at top of all DACs ever tested Noise performance is excellent as well Linearity is as perfect as you can get IMD performance is excellent Multitone performance is superb with almost no frequency dependency Jitter over USB is perfect Conclusions What can I say but another star performance from Topping. Company is so focused on squeezing every bit of noise and distortion out of these products while providing them to us at bargain prices. And in this case, great...

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