bobeau
Headphoneus Supremus
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Quote:
From the designer:
http://www.computeraudiophile.com/f6-dac-digital-analog-conversion/audioquest-dragonfly-24-96-asynchronous-usb-dac-headphone-amp-12353/index6.html#post163496
"There are 107 components on a 0.6"x1.7" four layer board including a ton of regulators and expensive custom capacitors."
Going only on component count, as hard as I try to imagine that the Dragonfly has a lot of components inside, looking at these two photos, there haven't been enough advances in miniaturization in the past two years to explain the dramatic difference in size.
Mike
From the designer:
http://www.computeraudiophile.com/f6-dac-digital-analog-conversion/audioquest-dragonfly-24-96-asynchronous-usb-dac-headphone-amp-12353/index6.html#post163496
"There are 107 components on a 0.6"x1.7" four layer board including a ton of regulators and expensive custom capacitors."