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Ooldkid reacted to TommehHiFi's post in the thread Cayin RU6: R-2R USB Dongle DAC with Head-Amp with
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Haven't been using my RU6 for a while since the RU7 came out which I prefer for my IEMs. Ran out of power plugs at my setup so tried a... -
Ooldkid reacted to MetaModern87's post in the thread Cayin RU7: 1-Bit Resistor Network Dongle DAC /Amp with
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I can say pretty confidently that the RU7 mates incredibly well with the Meze 109 Pros. Really improved their resolution, midbass, and... -
Ooldkid reacted to Andykong's post in the thread Cayin RU7: 1-Bit Resistor Network Dongle DAC /Amp with
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Not recommended for both RU6 and RU7, resistor network based discrete DAC is very different from highly integrated semiconductor DAC... -
Ooldkid reacted to davidmthekidd's post in the thread Cayin RU7: 1-Bit Resistor Network Dongle DAC /Amp with
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Or you could use this device to capture your records in pure DSD via the Line-in + Phono stage: Korg DS-DAC-10R. -
Ooldkid reacted to mascool's post in the thread Cayin RU7: 1-Bit Resistor Network Dongle DAC /Amp with
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ok so the clicks and pops I was hearing when using it on the Samsung phone seem to have been caused by Android resampling everything to... -
Ooldkid reacted to Brain Damage's post in the thread Cayin RU7: 1-Bit Resistor Network Dongle DAC /Amp with
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RU7 on DSD256 is sublime with Monolith M1060s too 👍🏻. Many have said that you lose out on soundstage on DSD256 but gain on detail... -
Ooldkid replied to the thread Cayin RU7: 1-Bit Resistor Network Dongle DAC /Amp.Well deserved ! RU7 is by far the best DAC in my collection. I now keep my RU7 in my pocket during my commuting time as well as FiiO Q3...
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Ooldkid replied to the thread Cayin RU7: 1-Bit Resistor Network Dongle DAC /Amp.My RU7 is dead silent, unlike RU6 which has EMI noise problems that can't be totally fixed when using it with a cellular phone.
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Ooldkid reacted to Cat Whisperer Bob's post in the thread Massdrop x Focal Elex Review & Measurements with
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Elex’s are still cranking music with no popping or distortion. Playing them LOUD through the Topping A70 Pro with 17 wpc no problem... -
Ooldkid reacted to Andykong's post in the thread Cayin RU7: 1-Bit Resistor Network Dongle DAC /Amp with
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To start with, both RU6 and RU7 employ resistor network DAC implementation, and a lot of users will assume resistor network implies R2R... -
Ooldkid reacted to Polky74's post in the thread Cayin RU7: 1-Bit Resistor Network Dongle DAC /Amp with
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They are two different DACs with similarities... the RU6 is an R2R DAC therefore very, very musical, with an analogue sound, warm, soft... -
Ooldkid reacted to Polky74's post in the thread Cayin RU7: 1-Bit Resistor Network Dongle DAC /Amp with
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Be careful not to get confused... the RU7 is not an R2R but a 1bit DAC (DSD64-DSD128-DSD256) which derives from the Cayin N7... the... -
Ooldkid replied to the thread Massdrop x Focal Elex Review & Measurements.See, we can agree 100% on something.
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Ooldkid replied to the thread Massdrop x Focal Elex Review & Measurements.If I had the opportunity to trade my Elex for an Utopia, I would sell the Utopia, buy the Elex again as well as a Clear Mg and a HD...
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Ooldkid replied to the thread Massdrop x Focal Elex Review & Measurements.That's your opinion. I have shared mine. Let's agree to disagree. The Clear Mg sounds better to my ears than the Utopia. Also, in the...