Kevin Gilmore CFA3 Headphone Amp Measurements
Sporting immense power and excellent objective performance in a purist-friendly topology, the CFA3 is a very impressive amplifier indeed.
Sporting immense power and excellent objective performance in a purist-friendly topology, the CFA3 is a very impressive amplifier indeed.
The Gustard X26 Pro is an excellent, fully balanced DAC with clear attention to detail and no corners cut in its design. And the objective performance clearly reflects this
The benchmark DAC3B offers some mixed objective results, with some areas going beyond any other manufacturer and some falling behind
The Benchmark DAC3 boasts some impressive design elements and performance, but the resulting sound leaves something to be desired
The GustaX18 is currently the lowest THD+N / highest SINAD of any DAC I’ve tested. And backs it up with excellent performance in just about all other areas too!
Technical measurements and analysis of the Chord DAVE DAC. This is a high end DAC with some great and not so great aspects
The HO200 is a fantastic amplifier, offering an incisive, detailed, forceful and full-sounding presentation.
The SMSL HO200 is an exceptionally low noise amplifier at an affordable price. With almost no noise for IEMs and power for hungry cans.
The SMSL VMV D1SE is a compact, sleek looking DAC with some fantastic objective performance and sounds great too!
The Teac UD501 is an interesting product for several reasons, but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a great option to purchase.