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David M H replied to the thread Recommendations for desktop DAC/amp for DT880 600ohm, for metal?.Thanks. Looks like it's scrap and start from scratch then. :unamused: -
David M H replied to the thread Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread.+1 to this. I felt that the sound using the stock PSU was very close to using a battery, so I've not looked into LPS or alteratives...
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David M H posted the thread Recommendations for desktop DAC/amp for DT880 600ohm, for metal? in Introductions, Help and Recommendations.My son has asked me this, so I'm throwing the question open, because I don't know the DT880 (600ohm) and I don't listen to metal. For...
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Yes ! i am sure they know very well what they are doing. No problem. Bye, gino :dt880smile:
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David M H replied to the thread SMSL Sanskrit 24bit 192kHz USB DAC.gino, I can understand your preference. I'm sure we've all experienced poorly implemented Micro-USB ports and cables. I'm not best...
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David M H replied to the thread SMSL Sanskrit 24bit 192kHz USB DAC.See below pic, which shows the two micro USB ports on the back of the DAC. In short, if possible, both ports should be used for best...
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David M H replied to the thread SMSL Sanskrit 24bit 192kHz USB DAC.SMSL Sanskrit 10th anniversary Mk2 DAC arrived in my PC 'work at home' headphones system this morning. It replaces a 5-yr old...
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David M H replied to the thread Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread.It's on my to do list. Thank you. For now, I'm just living with Qutest in my speaker system, and loving it so far.
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I did (ofcourse) extensive compararisons wih my Questyle amp-qutest combo and almost regret i bought the quesyle. As for the voltage i... -
David M H replied to the thread Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread.Qutest 1V output = considerably less attenuation = better SQ (more 'life') through my speaker system. Could be expectation bias but...
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David M H replied to the thread Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread.@ecwl Good shout. After just a short while replacing 2Qute with Qutest, double blind tests prove that I'm very pleased with the upgrade...
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Hi! Be sure u try driving your HP ditect out of Qutest. I also use a 800 which with 300ohm is perfectly suited. Im controlling my...
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David M H replied to the thread Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread.@ecwl: Yes, Chord tech support strongly advised me to always bypass JRiver volume control. Fairly obvious. Maybe Foobar is better, IDK...
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Keep in mind though that Qutest doesn't have the 2nd-order analog noise shaper that Hugo 2, TT2 & DAVE have because it wasn't designed...
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David M H reacted to ecwl's post in the thread Chord Electronics Qutest DAC - Official Thread with Like.
Fair enough. I think I would suggest the following. Upgrading from 2Qute to Qutest is a complete no brainer. I recommended a local...
