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Combo Review: Euphony PTS - Matrix X-SPDIF 2 - Keces P8
Hello I can recommend to use a JCat usb card - huge improvement from motherboard native usb out. My “roman” with Euphony started almost a year ago when I was looking for solution that can exchange my Auralic Mini It was two option continue with streamers or go for PC solution. So when I...- genvirt
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Choosing right dedicated computer platform for Euphony
Hello, Finally I successfully installed and lunched Euphony service and it sounds awesome !!! I installed the latest 3 version (trial) of Euphony software on my tiny Lenovo ThinkCentre. But it was for trial and actually I need it for home using. So I start looking for dedicated platform for...- genvirt
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Combo Review: Euphony PTS - Matrix X-SPDIF 2 - Keces P8
Yes thank You ! Meanwhile I downloaded trial version and tried to run it.... unfortunately couldn't boot form DOK (tried a couple) - it's all time searching for network connection and can't find it. I'm connecting with ethernet cable as suggested. win 10 runs OK after. Arthur (from Euphony) said...- genvirt
- Post #139
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Combo Review: Euphony PTS - Matrix X-SPDIF 2 - Keces P8
I'm checking an idea to DIY with HDPLEX H3 V2 Fanless PC Chassis, it has many possibilities for motherboard, asked Larry which one will right for audio with Euphony. But meanwhile I've got an Idea of using this configuration also for movie streaming instead of Popcorn that I'm using now, I know...- genvirt
- Post #135
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Combo Review: Euphony PTS - Matrix X-SPDIF 2 - Keces P8
OK, thank You - I'll check this options. Simply getting in mind that Euphony "know" what to do and put "right" staff - actually it hasn't low cost product... Regarding upsampling - actually I'm not using upsampling because for my opinion it can't bring good results, but does Euphony can play a...- genvirt
- Post #131
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Combo Review: Euphony PTS - Matrix X-SPDIF 2 - Keces P8
yes, ESS9018 is not the very good chip, but not a worst too:) and I like it, I think c.e.c. hardware make it sound in a right way too. Almost every brand now using ESS chips... will happy for not ESS dacs that not in a hight cost range- genvirt
- Post #129
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Combo Review: Euphony PTS - Matrix X-SPDIF 2 - Keces P8
Yeah:) You right! Will thinking about which way to take, here is one month free trial version of soft, so why not?:)- genvirt
- Post #127
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Combo Review: Euphony PTS - Matrix X-SPDIF 2 - Keces P8
So for Your opinion and experience, is better get PTS instead of trying build something on the base of mini computer (NUC, Think Center tiny and so on), right?As power supply for my Auralic mini I use HDPlex, hope it will work good too. Actually this is "The PTS is better than the expensive...- genvirt
- Post #125
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Combo Review: Euphony PTS - Matrix X-SPDIF 2 - Keces P8
Thank You! Yes surely cec is state of the art:)I mean cd quality in general :) never mind. I’ve TL2N c.e.c. transport that connected to DA5, unfortunately here no same level DAC out now, the owner Ken Ishiwata said that planning to make DAC that will suit TL2N, but unfortunately (for me at...- genvirt
- Post #123
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Combo Review: Euphony PTS - Matrix X-SPDIF 2 - Keces P8
Actually I mean a regular cd qualaty that comes from CD player / transport like I have for example (c.e.c. Transport). But some times I listen the music from my digital collection and want same quality.... :) If Euphony beat Auralic and cames close to cd that can be very good thing instead of...- genvirt
- Post #120
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Combo Review: Euphony PTS - Matrix X-SPDIF 2 - Keces P8
Hello! I’ve Auralic Mini that feeding my c.e.c. Dac, so the question is - would be Euphony difinately better sounding streamer? I trying to find something that sounds like cd but without spennding too much on equipment like Aurender, Lumin, Melco e.t.c. And Euphony seems to me very interesting...- genvirt
- Post #118
- Forum: Dedicated Source Components