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simon740 reacted to Redcarmoose's post in the thread Pictures of Your Portable Rig (part XVI) with
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simon740 reacted to Smoothstereo's post in the thread Denafrips 'Pontus' R2R ladder DAC - close up view with Like.
My sources are Android phones (mainly Samsung S7 Edge and S10+ sometimes) using USB Audio Player Pro (UAPP). I also have Onkyo HF Player...
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simon740 reacted to Powermankw's post in the thread Denafrips 'Pontus' R2R ladder DAC - close up view with Like.
It's pretty hard to hear differences with headphones. The amp was a huge difference... DACs... Meh. If there are huge difference from...
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simon740 reacted to CalvinandHobbes2020's post in the thread Denafrips 'Pontus' R2R ladder DAC - close up view with Like.
Some comparisons between the Pontus and the Ares. Overall, the Pontus is a much better sounding DAC than the Ares, but a lot of the...
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simon740 reacted to Garak's post in the thread Denafrips 'Pontus' R2R ladder DAC - close up view with Like.
The LTA MZ3 is fantastic, heard it a few days ago at Pacific Audio Fest, along with the z10e (with a Pontus 2) and z40+ (holo may), so...
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simon740 reacted to Garak's post in the thread Denafrips 'Pontus' R2R ladder DAC - close up view with Like.
You should consider getting other headphones and then another amp long before you drop $2k+ on a new DAC and DDC. You will get much...
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simon740 reacted to alexzogh's post in the thread Pictures of your computer rigs! Post them here! with Like.
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I personally use a Hermes DDC with my P2 and i couldnt be happier. Not only the ddc cleans the signal and makes everything sound clear...
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Oh, I did not understand that from your earlier post, thanks for clarifying :) I have read this sentiment often from people who have...
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It's funny, I have files up to DSD 256, but since I got my Terminator 2 and Gaia Red Book 16/44 sounds so good I've stopped chasing...
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simon740 replied to the thread Denafrips 'Pontus' R2R ladder DAC - close up view.Denafrips DACs don’t have poor usb implementation. If you have a good transport for it, the sound is superb. Of course with Iris is even...
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simon740 reacted to alvin1118's post in the thread LUMIN - The Audiophile Network Music Player with Like.
Wow it has been 7 years since I started this thread. Miss the Lumin D1 :) Enjoy the unboxing video of the new Lumin U2 Mini! Link...
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simon740 reacted to Ufanco's post in the thread DENAFRIPS 'ARES' R2R discrete ladder DAC - close up view with Like.
I fall into the camp that audio measuring does not give a complete picture. Measuring a sound wave is not the same as the way we hear...
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simon740 replied to the thread DENAFRIPS 'ARES' R2R discrete ladder DAC - close up view .I miss my Ares II. I shouldn't sell it.
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simon740 reacted to szore's post in the thread DENAFRIPS 'ARES' R2R discrete ladder DAC - close up view with Like.
My AresII just hit the "30 day plugged in" mark and it's sounding miggghhty sweet.... :smiley_cat:
