I bumped into comments from Andy Grove of Audio Note on a Youtube video:
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Apparently a 15yo company like Aune is a no-name and Amir's methodology is not convenient enough for them.
Did they send a sample to
@amirm since then?
He also posted a video testing a pre-release EVGA Nu with an APx500:
Some components were different and the test was made entirely outside of a PC, probably with a dedicated PSU.
I'm sure an interference free environment is the best way to do "real conditions of use" measurements of a sound card