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Chodi replied to the thread DENAFRIPS 'ARES' R2R discrete ladder DAC - close up view .I feel rather foolish having to ask this question but here goes. I have the original Ares II and it has been used in 230V since...
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Chodi reacted to Majors's post in the thread DENAFRIPS 'ARES' R2R discrete ladder DAC - close up view with Like.Thats too bad the firmware before the latest was not recieve well. Denafrips created something special with their latest version. A must...
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Chodi reacted to George Hincapie's post in the thread DENAFRIPS 'ARES' R2R discrete ladder DAC - close up view with Like.Ares II is just insanely good. I was so disappointed by Pontus II, that I sold it and bought Ares II again. It has a level of musicality...
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Chodi reacted to bellahsu's post in the thread DENAFRIPS FPGA Firmware Update (12TH Anniv.) with Like.For about the first 36 hours after I updated my Ares II to v1.8 FPGA firmware I wasn't sure if I like the sound signature of v1.8. I...
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Chodi reacted to rreynolds's post in the thread DENAFRIPS FPGA Firmware Update (12TH Anniv.) with Like.Got a little curious after reading this post and decided to revert back to the original firmware just to see if there was a noticeable...
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Chodi replied to the thread DENAFRIPS FPGA Firmware Update (12TH Anniv.).I have the original Ares II. I have about 15 hours on this new 1.8 version. I have been in electronics for many years, now retired. I...
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Chodi replied to the thread DENAFRIPS FPGA Firmware Update (12TH Anniv.).This is what makes our individual experience so interesting. We each have different equipment. I find the 1.8 brighter than 1.6. I also...
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Chodi replied to the thread DENAFRIPS FPGA Firmware Update (12TH Anniv.).I am compulsive about updates so I updated my original Ares II to the version 1.8 firmware this morning. This is a completely different...
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Chodi reacted to nothing1's post in the thread DENAFRIPS FPGA Firmware Update (12TH Anniv.) with Like.as far as i am aware there is only 1.0 1.6 and 1.8 version firmwares for the Ares II.
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Chodi replied to the thread DENAFRIPS FPGA Firmware Update (12TH Anniv.).I put it in unsigned driver mode each time. I am using windows 11. I find that windows 11 has so many safe guards built in that...
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Chodi replied to the thread DENAFRIPS FPGA Firmware Update (12TH Anniv.).This is almost funny. I have the original Aries II and upgraded it to 1.6 when that came out. I enjoy that so much I am afraid to even...
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Chodi reacted to PJGifford's post in the thread DENAFRIPS FPGA Firmware Update (12TH Anniv.) with Like.Indeed, I've been noticing this trend as well. Anecdotally, it seems like half of us enjoy the refined updates, and half wish to revert...