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NI don't want to cause you any trouble with iF audio and the purpose was not to oppose the products. Just trying to find out if they are...
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Nnaum reacted to Vitor Goncalves's post in the thread iFi audio NEO Stream - Sweet Streams! with
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The not so funny thing about the marketing of this product is the fact that iFi decided to market the worst trait of this device as its... -
NNew Head-Fi user here, thought I would give my experience of the new iFi Neo Stream which I received a few days ago. I have used the...
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Nnaum reacted to ray12345's post in the thread GUSTARD DAC-R26 Balanced Decoder R2R+1Bit Dual Native Decoding Music Bridge with Like.
I did try that as well, putting C18 to R26 improves the resolution and 3D soundstage. How it compares with U18+C18+R26 is difficult to...
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Nnaum reacted to NoaHimesaka's post in the thread GUSTARD DAC-R26 Balanced Decoder R2R+1Bit Dual Native Decoding Music Bridge with Like.
Yep. There's lots of tutorials to copy ifi's implementation for RPi. I just adapted it to suit R26. Tutorial coming soon!
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Nnaum reacted to Clemmaster's post in the thread iFi audio ZEN Stream - Streaming elevated to a higher plane with Like.
There’s more to Ethernet than speed. And I2S has less self noise than USB inside a DAC. I have a feeling that you’re here to either...
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Nnaum reacted to Mr BubbaHyde's post in the thread iFi audio ZEN Stream - Streaming elevated to a higher plane with Like.
According to the manual and everything I have read so far "outboard optical repeater" is not required for the higher bandwidth, the only...
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NThat very well could be, I'm sure we will see! I for one am excited too see what comes! Cheers!!
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Nnaum replied to the thread iFi Zen Stream: Setup, Tips, Tricks....I doubt neo will be much better than ZS. I'm talking about the streaming part. The Zen is already a mid-high device in terms of sound...
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NWell although I do not know for sure, there isn't one single thing that points to the Neo Stream being in anyway shape or form a ZS...
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Nnaum replied to the thread iFi Zen Stream: Setup, Tips, Tricks....Thank you for your help. I also tried the dns trick, but nothing helps. And I can't agree that anything could be the cause of the...
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Nnaum replied to the thread iFi Zen Stream: Setup, Tips, Tricks....I tested today and the following concluded: In terms of sound quality (Bubble Upnp + Qobuz) : DLNA exclusive mode >> Roon mode>> AIO...
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NMy understanding of this is that the exclusive modes turn off everything else, resulting in the best SQ. When in AIO mode this is a...
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Nnaum replied to the thread iFi Zen Stream: Setup, Tips, Tricks....Thanks, I will report here if there is (in my opinion) a difference between: 1. DLNA exclusive mode and 2. AIO mode with only enabled...
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Nnaum replied to the thread iFi Zen Stream: Setup, Tips, Tricks....I only used upnp mode, because that's when the sound is definitely the best. I will try today to see if it happens in AIO mode. Is there...
