Aerius-Aye

I buy $5,000 to $6,000 a month in audio equipment, including probably every Topping and SMSL amp and DAC. The failure rate isn't any...

Here’s one data point from my personal experience. Over the past 6 months, I bought 1 topping dac, 1 smsl dac. Both are still working fine.

Hard to say. This and other audio forums are full of people who have bought Topping and SMSL because of the high performance-to-price...

It sounds great. Used to use a Benchmark DAC2, now using an SMSL SU-1. Both sound great-quite good in the mids and treble. Dirac is the...

Can anyone seriously hear the difference between the top 10-20 DACs on ASR? Sure the M400 is measurably a bit superior and a hell lot...

I run mine powered by an Anker USB A/C phone brick, 2 for 12 on Amazon. Plenty of power (I am quite sure this little guy does not draw...

Dirac is a pain to set up, but can make an incredible difference in sound, especially in difficult rooms. I would bet it always makes a...

I just got a miniDSP Studio to pair with my JBL 708p via AES and it sounds fantastic. I use it with Roon to stream Tidal. Haven’t done...

I have one that I use to run Dirac and connect to my music server. I don't use the streamer. The SHD is a nice product due to all the...