Bel Canto DAC EX1 Mini-Review and Measurements
The Bel-Canto E1X is perhaps the most comprehensive ‘all in one’ product I’ve seen. And has everything you need for your setup
The Bel-Canto E1X is perhaps the most comprehensive ‘all in one’ product I’ve seen. And has everything you need for your setup
The dCS Bartok is a ‘summit fi’ level DAC with a hefty pricetag of £12,500. But whilst the performance is great in many areas, others leave some questions unanswered.
The Terminator plus is a high performing R2R dac and the flagship dac in Denafrips’ product range. Now that I have a unit in-house I wanted to get a full set of measurements completed.
The Mutec MC3+ is a reclocker with some interesting features, but performance and build that leaves one to wonder if the price is justified
The Gaia is a great DDC with perhaps the most comprehensive featureset of any I’ve tested. It’s a great match for the Terminator.
Measurements of the discrete, fully balanced and class A HeadAmp GS-X Mini headphone amplifier
The KTE SU-2 is an excellent device. Truly spectacular performance with the lowest noise I’ve seen from a DDC and top notch jitter performance.
The Schiit Yggdrasil ‘More is Less’ is a new DAC from Schiit, which at first look, seems to offer quite incredible performance for an R2R DAC, but on closer inspection, seems to have some quirks which might interfere with reproduction of music.
The L&P W2 is a high performance portable DAC and headphone amplifier with plenty of customization features.
Full measurements of the Luxury and Precision W2 Portable DAC and Headphone amplifier