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Zzoidbb replied to the thread Cayin iDAP-8 streamer and iDAC-8 DAC.This is incorrect. The I/V stage and line driver stage both use transistors.
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Zzoidbb replied to the thread Cayin iDAP-8 streamer and iDAC-8 DAC.@Andykong You know what would've made more sense as a third piece to this suit? Something for estats. I'd love to see Cayin's take on...
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Zzoidbb replied to the thread Cayin iDAP-8 streamer and iDAC-8 DAC.You're joking, right? We only see significant improvements in DAC technology every 3-5 years. Two years old is hardly "old," and in fact...
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Zzoidbb replied to the thread Cayin iDAP-8 streamer and iDAC-8 DAC.I doubt this, given that both modes still use the transistors in the amp. Source?
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Zzoidbb replied to the thread Cayin iDAP-8 streamer and iDAC-8 DAC.There are some weird flaws in here, like asking why they're using an "older" AKM chip -- the chip in the IDAC-8 is AKM's latest and...
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ZLooking forward to see how it they compare. I am also eyeing the Gustard A26
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ZThanks, would be interesting if you could also test it out with DD headphones, also I'm interesting in getting your impressions how the...
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Zzoidbb replied to the thread Cayin iDAP-8 streamer and iDAC-8 DAC.I haven't owned any DD headphones in years, unfortunately. I might see if I can borrow some off a friend, but the majority of my hifi...
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Zzoidbb replied to the thread Cayin iDAP-8 streamer and iDAC-8 DAC.I currently use the Gustard A26, I have several other AK4499EX DACs as well from Topping and SMSL. I yeeted the rest of my DAC...
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Zzoidbb replied to the thread Cayin iDAP-8 streamer and iDAC-8 DAC.Meze Liric II and Final Audio D8000 Pro Limited Edition. I'll also be running UM MM, Noble Kublai Khan, 64 Audio N8, and FiR Audio RN6...
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Zzoidbb replied to the thread Cayin iDAP-8 streamer and iDAC-8 DAC.Just got my IHA-8 and IDAC-8 in from MusicTeck, they had Cayin dropship them straight to me which was awesome. Initial impressions? They...
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Zzoidbb replied to the thread Cayin iDAP-8 streamer and iDAC-8 DAC.Yes, up to DSD512
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Zzoidbb replied to the thread Cayin iDAP-8 streamer and iDAC-8 DAC.https://shop.musicteck.com/products/cayin-iha-8?_pos=1&_sid=4466a26ad&_ss=r...
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Zzoidbb replied to the thread Cayin iDAP-8 streamer and iDAC-8 DAC.Custom-built open baffles. I have a 4-pin XLR to female banana jack adapter. When my unit comes in, I plan to hook the speakers to the...
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Zzoidbb replied to the thread Cayin iDAP-8 streamer and iDAC-8 DAC.I don't see any reason you couldn't hook high-sensitivity speakers up to the IHA-8, personally.
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