On photography forums, dpreview or fredmiranda, there is a lot of debate about 3d pop... if it's a real property of lenses and there are some weird theories that lenses have 3d pop when their MTF charts have multiple crossings of the sagittal and tangential lines.
If the price is an important part of your vote, just wait until a price has been communicated. Or vote based on performance and correct it afterwards if you feel the need to.
Very human conditions compared to what? Foxconn? I mean Apple products sell for high prices, so I'm not sure there is a clear correlation between the prices the western consumer pays and the conditions for the workers in the corresponding chinese factories that produce the goods.
Since I enjoy good cinematography and my wife is into period pieces I suggested to her to watch the movie. Well, turns out we already watched it :facepalm:
Why off topic? It makes absolute sense to discuss the motivation behind the published ABX test with such a misleading title, since headphones.com sells DACs and not digital filters. And pointing out other financially motivated endeavors of his has nothing to do with golden boy hate.
Maybe you have different masterings of the albums on CD, which you may or may not like better than the ones available on tidal. Most streaming services have only the latest (re)masters available.
At this price range you are competing with the ADI-2 Pro/DAC from RME. Don't forget: RME has excellent support, you can get their products from local retailers and the ADI-2 devices have DSP and many more features. Why would anyone pay the same amount of money for a Topping product with maybe...
I was talking about the Motu M4. With the M4 you don‘t need any software. With the monitoring buttons you can route input 1/2 either as mono channels both to output 1/2 or route input 1 to output 1 and input 2 to output 2. However, Input 3 can only be routed to output 1 and input 4 to output 2...