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nanaholic replied to the thread SONY NW-WM1Z M2 / WM1A M2.In the live stream yesterday Sony said they requested the GPS module removed from the SoC so it would not interfere with playback, I'm...
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nanaholic replied to the thread SONY NW-WM1Z M2 / WM1A M2.Probably heat. As FETs work they emit heat. Capacitors don't do that.
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nanaholic reacted to horatiu's post in the thread Sony Walkman Thread: 2022 Successors to the WM1A & WM1Z with Like.These days people have weird expectations. They want a portable device to be able to drive power hungry full size headphones...
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nanaholic replied to the thread Sony Walkman Thread: 2022 Successors to the WM1A & WM1Z.That 99.99% pure copper body costs a lot and is a PIA to mill into shape - they waste a lot of good and very pure copper just milling...
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nanaholic replied to the thread Sony Walkman Thread: 2022 Successors to the WM1A & WM1Z.I don't stream so I wouldn't know. It's also why I have no use for Android on my DAP because I'm not interested in streaming.
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nanaholic replied to the thread Sony Walkman Thread: 2022 Successors to the WM1A & WM1Z.Which is why I also use the A100 as reference. As a pure player device the tiny A100 which runs Android 10 is fine to me as well, never...
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nanaholic replied to the thread Sony Walkman Thread: 2022 Successors to the WM1A & WM1Z.I'm skipping this, I don't doubt the sound would be fine but I don't like Android no matter how much/little skin is slapped on it...
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nanaholic replied to the thread Sony Walkman Thread: 2022 Successors to the WM1A & WM1Z.Never felt the scrolling was sluggish even on the A100 or the 1Z. Of course if you are used to the 120kHz refresh rate and animation of...
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nanaholic replied to the thread Sony Walkman Thread: 2022 Successors to the WM1A & WM1Z.I never felt the competition has caught up with Sony to begin with, my WM1Z is still as good if not better than the other flagship DAPs...
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nanaholic replied to the thread Sony Walkman Thread: 2022 Successors to the WM1A & WM1Z.https://www.sony.jp/feature/products/220209/?s_pid=jp_/walkman/_wmsptop Team interview in text.
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nanaholic replied to the thread Sony Walkman Thread: 2022 Successors to the WM1A & WM1Z.I never expected them to increase the power because they don't have a new S-Master chip. Unlike other DAP makers which relies on AKM/ESS...
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nanaholic replied to the thread Official Sony DMP-Z1 Thread.Only the RRP. In reality the price has dropped below the DMP-Z1, at least in Japan. They are very nice near field active speakers, but...
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nanaholic replied to the thread Official Sony DMP-Z1 Thread.I'd like Sony to try their hands at a top end record player since vinyl is making a come back and that's the piece that's missing in...
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nanaholic replied to the thread Official Sony DMP-Z1 Thread.Most definitely a new Walkman as a successor to the WM1 series. You can see the teaser picture that every Signature Series product is...
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nanaholic replied to the thread Official Sony DMP-Z1 Thread.I've mentioned this before but the audio engineer Sato-san (there are two Sato-san on the Walkman team - the project leader and the...