Vincent DAC-1MK: Upgraded DAC with improved sound quality and functionality
Vincent has upgraded its junior DAC, the DAC-1, leading to enhancements in both sound quality and functionality. The newly released Vincent DAC-1…
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SPEC RMP-DAC3X: High-End DAC made in Japan
Japanese manufacturer SPEC, established in 2010 and headquartered in Tokyo, gained significant recognition at the High End audio fair in Munich, Germany,…
AmazingWave X20 Pro: A versatile DAC that also functions as a preamp
The AmazingWave X20 Pro is an innovative DAC featuring a sleek design crafted from a robust aluminum alloy casing. Its minimalist aesthetic…
TOPPING Centaurus: New R2R DAC developed in collaboration with HOLO Audio
TOPPING has launched the Centaurus, a new digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that employs R2R architecture, celebrated for its authentic and analog-like sound quality.…
LOXJIE D30: Updated, compact DAC and headphone amplifier
The LOXJIE D30 is a newly updated DAC and headphone amplifier for 2024, tailored for audiophiles who prioritize superior sound quality and…
Cinnamon Galle: Might be the most unique DAC you have ever seen
Cinnamon has launched the Galle, a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that stems from comprehensive research into advanced digital-to-analog conversion technologies. Aimed at delivering…
SMSL RAW Pro-DAC1: Tailored for audiophiles
SMSL has launched the RAW PRO-DAC1, a cutting-edge device tailored for audiophiles who appreciate advanced technology and superior sound quality. This model…
FiiO BTR17: A compact masterpiece
FiiO BTR17 is a Portable DA Converter and Headphone Amplifier with USB-C and Bluetooth 5.4
Gungnir 2: Powerful DAC from Schiit Audio
Schiit Audio has launched the second generation of its well-regarded external DAC, now designated as Gungnir 2. This updated model features a…
AKM has introduced its latest DAC chip, the AK4498EXVQ
Japanese company Asahi Kasei Microdevices (AKM) has unveiled the AK4498EXVQ Stereo Premium DAC chip, featuring cutting-edge Switched Capacitor Filter Voltage Output Velvet…
HiBy Digital D1: Compact and powerful DAC
HiBy Digital D1 is equipped with a high-quality CS46L41 DAC chip, which guarantees accurate and clear audio playback.
xDuoo XD05 BAL 2: Updated portable DAC and headphone amplifier
The xDuoo XD05 BAL 2 is a modern portable DAC-amplifier designed for headphones, offering exceptional sound quality and versatile functionality. It features…
Shanling EH1: A straightforward and user-friendly DAC and headphone amplifier
The Shanling EH1 might seem straightforward, but it offers remarkable sound quality, prompting the manufacturer to emphasize its outstanding value for the…
Gustard X26 III: Flagship DAC with high-quality components
Gustard X26 III is the ultimate solution for those who value quality and want to get the most out of their audio…
Naim DAC-V1: A must-have classic for any audiophile
An external DAC is no longer limited to functioning solely with a CD player. In contemporary audio systems, it serves a role…
Shanling H0: Compact DAC and headphone amplifier with high-quality sound
Shanling H0 is a compact DAC and headphone amp that promises outstanding audio performance
EPZ TP35: High-performance portable DAC and headphone amplifier
The EPZ TP35 is a high-performance portable DAC and headphone amplifier that sets a new standard for compact audio devices.
xDuoo XD05T: Portable DAC and tube amplifier
xDuoo XD05T is a portable DAC and amplifier with tube amplification that allows you to enjoy the sound of tube technology of…
iFi Hip-Dac 3 Stealth Edition: New version of the portable DAC launched
The iFi Hip-Dac 3 Stealth Edition features a Stealth Black color scheme and incorporates upgraded components for a quieter power supply.
Shanling Launches UA6 Portable DAC with Advanced Features and Enhanced Sound Quality
Shanling UA6 is a new flagship DAC and headphone amplifier powered by 4 CS43131 chips.
HiFi Rose RD160: High-end streaming DAC priced at $5,295 launched
HiFi Rose has unveiled a new external DAC, the HiFi Rose RD160 , which the manufacturer says is designed to provide “high-quality digital-to-analog conversion thanks to…
Accuphase DC-37: Impressive DAC with DSD Signal Processor
Accuphase introduces the Accuphase DC-37 Digital to Analog Converter with DSD Signal Processor. The model inherits the outstanding technology of the company's previous…
Aune Yuki SE: Portable DAC that doubles as a headphone amplifier
The Yuki SE stands out from typical portable headphone amplifiers because, instead of having a fixed gain chip like most, it features…
FiiO KA15: DAC/Headphone amplifier equipped with an audiophile-grade DSP
FiiO KA15 is a completely updated audio dongle that combines FiiO's deep audio technologies and retro design inspired by cassette tape recorders. This…