Hey guys, looking to get a DAC at the $300 price bracket. I was originally going to get the Topping D30 Pro to pair with the A30 Pro amp but then I saw the Aune X8 and was intrigued by the op amp swapping. I don't plan on using burson or sparkos with the Aune because I like it to not be upside...

I tried plugging my Shanling UA1 dongle to my Shanling M3X DAP just for the heck of it. Now I know since it's a USB pass-through, the UA1's DAC is in the helm. I found that there's been an increase in staging and a tad more of resolving power. A fellow head-fier told me that the amp stage of my...

I was going to buy the DAART yulong canary II to pair with the xduoo Mt-602.I saw the yulong canary II had line in and lineout and I was wondering which to use if I wanted to pass its signal to the xduoo amp?

I was wondering if I connect a dac amp like dethonray honey to my Shanling M3x dap, which chip is my headphone using?The akm chip from the dethonray or the ESS chip from Shanling?