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imsjry replied to the thread New - Austrian Audio Hi-X65.Wow, that Monolith is 700grams! I think my Focals are heavy at 450. I really wanted to like the Sundara or Edition XS but even with EQ...
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imsjry replied to the thread New - Austrian Audio Hi-X65.Thank you! I did try the Edition XS and Sundara as options and while both had great soundstage, they both lacked the weight and presence...
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imsjry replied to the thread New - Austrian Audio Hi-X65.Anyone? ^^^^ Thanks!
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imsjry replied to the thread New - Austrian Audio Hi-X65.So if I already have the Focal Clear OG, would these be more of a side-grade move? The only issue I have with the Clears are the narrow...
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imsjry replied to the thread DENAFRIPS FPGA Firmware Update (12TH Anniv.).Totally agree with this. Mine came with 1.4 and my first listen, I was wondering what the fuss was all about with this DAC. It sounded...
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imsjry reacted to Sandro Sena's post in the thread DENAFRIPS FPGA Firmware Update (12TH Anniv.) with Like.Like Jose, I went back to firmware v1.0, I tried to stay with v1.4, I understand the benefits it brings and, again like Jose, I...
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imsjry reacted to centuriones's post in the thread Denafrips 'Pontus' R2R ladder DAC - close up view with Like.The only thing I can recommend is to listen with your own ears and figure out which of the two firmwares meets your listening tastes...
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imsjry reacted to shafat777's post in the thread Denafrips 'Pontus' R2R ladder DAC - close up view with Like.Its not that difficult to swap firmwares. Id highly recommend to give the 1.4 version a proper listen to at least 100-200 hours. Then...
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imsjry replied to the thread Denafrips 'Pontus' R2R ladder DAC - close up view.So I just got a used Pontus II loaded with the 1.4 firmware. Since I’ve never heard a Pontus before, would you folks recommend I load...
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imsjry replied to the thread SMSL D300 Decoder ROHM BD34301EKV Bluetooth 5.0 DAC.That’s some major praise if it compares that well to the Pontus at a forth of the cost!
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imsjry reacted to Flm09's post in the thread SMSL D300 Decoder ROHM BD34301EKV Bluetooth 5.0 DAC with Like.Very competitive only if you use balance out with slow filter. I was shocked as my Pontus sounded more digital. R2R may sound a wee bit...
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imsjry replied to the thread SMSL D300 Decoder ROHM BD34301EKV Bluetooth 5.0 DAC.Besides the analog type sound signature, how does it compare sound wise to those much more expensive units?