Note: I had it wrong on the Topping D90 as it has a single AK4499 chip inside versus two. Thanks to the users who pointed that out in the comments.
Reference tracks:
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Test setup:
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- Roon with Tidal Hifi / hi-res tracks
- Windows 10 PC & macOs MBP
- HFM Arya, Senn HD800s, Meze Empyrean, ZMF Aeolus
- Drop 789, SMSL SP200, Violectric V280, Cayin HA-6A, Woo WA22
- Mogami XLR cables, Monoprice Premium RCA cables
Chapters:
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0:00 Intro
2:36 Denafrips ARES II
7:45 Topping D90
13:25 Schiit Bifrost 2
17:45 Schiit Gungnir
21:00 RME ADI-2 DAC
27:03 Chord Qutest
36:50 Pt 2 teaser
Equipment:
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Denafrips ARES II: [ Ссылка ]
Topping D90: [ Ссылка ]
Schiit Bifrost 2: [ Ссылка ]
Schiit Gungnir: [ Ссылка ]
RME ADI-2 DAC: [ Ссылка ]
Chord Qutest: [ Ссылка ]
Nobsound XLR Switcher: [ Ссылка ]
Info:
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Passion For Sound - Chord interview:
[ Ссылка ]
