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jlaako replied to the thread HQPlayer Impressions and Settings Rolling Thread.HQPlayer has supported DSD2048 for several years. Just DAC has been missing. And I'm not sure if such would provide any improvements... -
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I think the more pressing matter is when will the next hqplayer desktop version come out that will allow switching of pcm/sdm and... -
jlaako reacted to GoldenSound's post in the thread Hugo M Scaler by Chord Electronics - The Official Thread with Like.
The DACs are but the MScaler has much higher jitter output (four times as high) when using SPDIF input USB In: SPDIF in:
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jlaako reacted to GoldenSound's post in the thread Hugo M Scaler by Chord Electronics - The Official Thread with Like.
With USB the data integrity (altering of the actual 1's and 0's) would only depend on whether the player/source was doing any kind of...
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jlaako reacted to m-i-c-k-e-y's post in the thread HQPlayer Impressions and Settings Rolling Thread with Like.
Right now enjoying Roon + HQP (upsample to PCM384 thru Sinc-M/LNS15) via USB -> SU-6 (via SPDIF PCM384) -> DAC I might go this route...
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Get the Spring 3 KTE, you won’t regret it (or just go big and go straight for the May KTE) 😉
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jlaako replied to the thread HQPlayer Impressions and Settings Rolling Thread.And only wide filter setting. Because narrow turns it into distortion generator. But with the correct settings it also measures much...
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jlaako replied to the thread HQPlayer Impressions and Settings Rolling Thread.Yes, that is pretty unused overall, so it was good choice for the purpose. Some may be, but many of those are just bugs in AK4191. Or...
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jlaako replied to the thread HQPlayer Impressions and Settings Rolling Thread.You mean AK4191? I have Gustard A26 for example. And SMSL DL300. After Gustard fixed the A26 firmware so that DSD Direct works...
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jlaako replied to the thread HQPlayer Impressions and Settings Rolling Thread.At one point I had such experimental one, using 8-bit data format (U8). And technically HQPlayer can support such any day. But it is...
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jlaako reacted to MLGrado's post in the thread HQPlayer Impressions and Settings Rolling Thread with Like.
Sorry if it seemed that way, but I indeed was talking about bypassing any DSP and Modulation. Of course you can't bypass the D/A stage...
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I have a pair of the Western Electric too. Right now I have a pair of Tesla 6CC42 running. The original Tesla before JJ bought the...
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jlaako replied to the thread HQPlayer Impressions and Settings Rolling Thread.Here's i9-13900T + RTX2080 loitering at DSD512 from poly-sinc-gauss-long & ADSM7EC-super 512+fs.
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jlaako reacted to dericchan1's post in the thread HQPlayer Impressions and Settings Rolling Thread with Like.
I agreed. I am a big fan of the Noctua NH-D15S as well, you pretty much have to stand like 1 ft away from the pc to hear any hint of the fan
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My two DACs that are keepers are the Signalyst DSC2 and I have the iFi iDSD PRO, too.
