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iFi Zen Blue 3 Review: A Wireless Wonder for Budget Audiophiles
iFi Zen Blue 3 Review: Introduction In today’s world of wireless audio, Bluetooth receivers have become increasingly popular, offering a simple way to play music from your smartphone through your hi-fi system. Furthermore, they can upgrade your amp’s built-in Bluetooth receiver, offering higher bandwidth and improved sound quality. The iFi Zen Blue 3 ($299) is…
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iFi Audio Unveils Exclusive Hip-dac 3 Stealth Edition- Now At Gramophone
iFi audio has partnered with Gramophone to release a limited edition of its popular hip-dac 3 portable DAC/headphone amplifier (check out our review here), aptly named the hip-dac 3 Stealth Edition. This special edition, cloaked in a sleek matte black finish, is said to offer a range of enhancements over its predecessor, making it an…
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SMSL DO100PRO Review: Unlocking Audiophile Sound Without the “Audiophile” Price
SMSL DO100PRO Review: Don’t let its size fool you. It packs a punch with dual DAC chips, MQA, and multiple inputs. Find out why it’s a top pick! The SMSL DO100PRO is a desktop DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) and digital preamp designed to enhance the audio quality of your music system. It takes digital audio signals…
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Denafrips ARES II R2R DAC Review: You Need To Hear This Digital To Analog Converter!
The Low Down: The Denafrips ARES II R2R DAC may use older technology, but when done right, resistor ladder Digital To Analog Converters can provide a natural, engaging sound. Many feel it’s a sound that more recent chip-based Delta-Sigma DAC designs can’t match. That’s exactly why the ARES II (1098 SGD, about 800 USD) has…
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