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Hi there, It's been a while since I thought about this, but why aren't DACs tested for their ability to handle inter-sample overs (or ISP, inter-sample peaks) in ASR reviews? Here are some established facts: ISPs are very real, and almost any material that's been released after the 90's can...

I'd like to say, in the past ~5 years or so, we've seen the advent of the "transparency" era. Sure, you still get one or two turds here and there, but for the most part, companies are catching on that measurements matter, and we're entering a new era of endgame transparency in audio equipment...

Calling resident technical experts, scrutinizers and contributors. This has been a topic of discussion for some time now and the various pieces are distributed across the forum. I'm not sure how to begin given the wide array of tested components, setups and software used. Maybe at first we...