onlychild
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Need opinions. Looks very good. It is both a tube DAC as well as a SS DAC.
Originally Posted by onlychild /img/forum/go_quote.gif Need opinions. Looks very good. It is both a tube DAC as well as a SS DAC. |
Originally Posted by Tridacnid /img/forum/go_quote.gif He was just pointing out that you could be shilling for the company, and since you only have a couple posts, we have no way to determine your standing concerning the product. No harm was meant, I assure you. |
Originally Posted by DrBenway /img/forum/go_quote.gif O.K., I don't get it. What is the point of having both a tubed and SS DAC in the same box...? I'm not asking this to be snide. I'm actually curious, since I must be missing something. |
Originally Posted by tk3 /img/forum/go_quote.gif ... Probably so you can switch between the two for a different kind of sound. |
Originally Posted by tk3 /img/forum/go_quote.gif Probably so you can switch between the two for a different kind of sound. |
Originally Posted by mrarroyo /img/forum/go_quote.gif Exactly, I have the same feature in my Monarchy NM24 DAC and it allows you to get a different "flavor" w/o having a second dac in your system. |
Originally Posted by Happy Camper /img/forum/go_quote.gif Doc, If you have a SS amp, using the tube dac would warm the sound. Just the opposite could take place with the ss dac and tube amp. You can tune your sound according to your source setting. |
Originally Posted by mrarroyo /img/forum/go_quote.gif I went and read more about the Xindak DAC-5 and it is very interesting. They do not have a dealer in the USA so I sent them an email asking about price including S&H. My current main DAC is a Chinese made Monarchy Audio NM24 and I love it! Best home dac I have ever owned. |