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    [Impression] S.M.S.L SD-793II Audio DAC + Headphone Amplifier

    Just bought one few days ago from Taobao for CNY338 or ~US$50. One of the seller(not the one I bought) claim to be using ELNA and Nichicon cap but mine wasn't using'any one them. might be the norm for Chinese made, change components any time they like.   I'm not a headphone person but my place...
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    Reply to review by 'limcc' on item 'Creative Aurvana Live! 2 Headset with 40mm Drivers and In-Line Mic'

    >andrew06 I have both CAL and CAL2, they sound alike but the 2 is even more V in sound. I love bass, have a 10" Sub in my little listening room that measure only 4x3m but the CAL!2 have so much bass I have to tune down the bass in eq, The CAL!2 is great for general pop though, especially Hip-pop.
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    S.M.S.L M2 DAC First Impressions

      as I stated in the post. I wasn't comparing the DACs. as for if I can hear the difference between DACs, please, don't speak for me.
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    S.M.S.L M2 DAC First Impressions

    I recently use the optical out to my old Denon DCD-S10, original version with 4x PCM1702 DAC. anyway, I'm not comparing the DAC of denon and M2 but the sound from M2 optical to Denon DAC and the CD played from Denon. As many of us had ripped the CD to computer in WAVE/FLAC format for...
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    S.M.S.L M2 DAC First Impressions

    After a week, the amp did improve a little, but still not much improvement over the onboard cheap PHY, probably only on par. One thing for sure. the CAL!2 sound awful on SMSL M2, but good with onboard. the CAL! is much better, perform equally good on both. for anyone wanting the CAL!, I would...
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    S.M.S.L M2 DAC First Impressions

    Just bought one from Aliexpress -- http://www.aliexpress.com/snapshot/6243570376.html . seems to be from the make itself, SMSL--ShuangMuSanLin by Shenzhen. US$50 include registered postage. First impression, NOT good. using Aurvana Live 2. The bass is boomy, mid is cloudy and high almost like...
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