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Patu replied to the thread Holo Audio Red Streamer.I’ve never had a single problem with Red. iFi Zen Stream was way worse and I had many problems with it. -
I had a chance to hear the Wandla yesterday and compared with Holo Audio May next. To my ears the Holo Audio May is better but of course...
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Patu replied to the thread Ferrum WANDLA - Impressions Thread.How did you compare them? Was it Spring 3 or older Spring? There’s two very different approaches to a DAC design in question. Sigma...
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Don't know where else to write this, so I will just post it here. I had purchased a cable from Tim at Kitsune. I had it plugged in for a...
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Yes, totally agree, with Holo audio stuff, easily could tell a difference between cable. thats why I take this opportunity to ask for...
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Patu replied to the thread Holo Audio Red Streamer.When comparing USB to I2S you have to take into account the quality of the cables. I know this is an extremely controversial topic, but...
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I am using Roon upsampling to DSD256. I would describe it as very neutral sounding and extremely detailed without being... -
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Power Cord Shoot-Out: 22 Power Cords Reviewed Intro Yes, it’s another over-long epic Master’s Thesis from markl. This time it’s on...
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When using an optical USB cable the source device itself won't matter as no noise can pass from it to the DAC. (This is assuming it's...
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Patu replied to the thread Holo Audio Red Streamer.Good conversation. I've only used Red as streamer and tested i2s vs USB outputs. I've also tested numerous different USB-cables between...
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So I just tested this to see if performance was different and it's again behaving identically to when the pi is running. The pi itself...
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I measured both in DDC mode and streamer mode. Performance is identical in both. As expected given as there's no synchronous input in...
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Patu replied to the thread Holo Audio Red Streamer.Thank you. Well there goes the theory that RPi4 would somehow contaminate the output while streaming with Red.
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Patu replied to the thread Holo Audio Red Streamer.I need to be able to use HQPlayer so the SSD-method wouldn’t work for me. Red needs to be able to see my server which runs Roon and HQP...
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I think the Red is a good streamer. Still I am using it as DDC only, as this sounds even better here. The difference to me is not...
