OMG! This thing looks good!

Hi Greggo, please let us know your opinion after a few spins. Congratulations on your decision!

I could not be happier with my X-Sabre. A perfect match to my system since january 2014. Anyway, I am pretty excited with this evolution path. Very promising stuff!

Running Daphile from a thumb USB stick won't impose any harm to your actual music collection. You should give it a try and check how they work in tandem. In my case, there is no turning back. Please, check the following post...

http://www.daphile.com/firmware/private-beta/daphile-15.10-b280548-x86_64-rt.iso Native DSD is working nicely with latest Daphile private release. Highly recommended software for Matrix X-Sabre owners.

I swapped an old stock printer grade USB cable for a more robust Supra 0.7m. Besides the facts of a much better looking and secure mechanical fitting, I sincerely cannot tell a diference for sound quality. It might be my ears or system, who knows...

I would recommend you give Daphile a try. This project offers a customized headless Linux OS with embedded squeezelite player. Squeezelite player implement DSD silence during stop, pause and track transition. It also includes delay configuration for bit rate changes and mode change (DSD to PCM...