The thread title says it all. I just wanted to compile my work (started earlier this year) in one thread as a directory.
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Reviews/Measurements
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WiiM Pro Plus - Review & Measurements (Streamer)
WiiM Pro Plus - Review & Measurements Hi Folks, Here is another review, measurements-based, today about the WiiM Pro Plus (or "Pro+"). While some rumors already mentioned it for the last couple of months, it is just launched today (August 8) officially. The WiiM Pro Plus comes with a $220...
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Rotel DT-6000 Review & Measurements (CD Player / DAC)
Rotel DT-6000 Review & Measurements Hi folks, I am back for another review. Today's one is about the Rotel DT-6000 CD player and DAC. The latter is self-qualified by the company as a "DAC Transport", which sounds a bit unusual. It has been launched in 2022, as part of the Diamond Series...
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Octavio Stream - Review & Measurements (Streamer)
Octavio Stream - Review & Measurements Hi Folks, Today's review is about the Octavio Stream, which, as its name suggests, is... a streamer, and by coincidence, the second French product in a row to be measured. It was sent to me directly by the manufacturer, represented here by the...
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Atoll DAC200 Signature - Review & Measurements (DAC)
Atoll DAC200 Signature - Review & Measurements Hey folks, Planned for a while, finally comes my first review about an Atoll product, and the first extensive measurements of any Atoll DAC to date. For those who are not familiar with the name, Atoll Electronique, while not widespread...
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S.M.S.L PO100 AK - Measurements / Round 2 (DAC)
S.M.S.L PO100 AK - Measurements / Round 2 Hi folks, This is an update over my previous measurements of the S.M.S.L PO100 family. I will focus precisely on the PO100 AK, which not only is an USB to S/PDIF converter (as are the PO100 and PO100 PRO) but also a budget DAC, that claims to perform...
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WiiM Pro - Review & Measurements (Streamer)
WiiM Pro - Review & Measurements Hey folks, It is time for my first review of 2023... This one is about a complete objective analysis of the new WiiM Pro streamer. The aforementioned has been recently announced, back in November 2022, and I can see quite a strong hype around it since. That...
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S.M.S.L PO100, PO100 PRO & PO100 AK - Measurements (Digital Interfaces & DAC)
S.M.S.L PO100, PO100 PRO & PO100 AK Measurements Hey folks, It is time for my very last review of the year. A very special one, as there are three products to be measured today ! S.M.S.L released earlier this year the PO100, a tiny and fairly cheap USB to S/PDIF interface. Later in 2022...
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Matrix Audio X-SABRE 3 Measurements (DAC & Streamer)
Matrix Audio X-SABRE 3 Measurements Hi folks, Here is another review, measurements-based, of the Matrix Audio X-SABRE 3 DAC and streamer. This unit has been kindly loaned to me by @Audiophonics for the purpose of this review. This is the third version since the original X-SABRE Pro, which...
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RME ADI-2 DAC FS - AKM Versus ESS Measurements (DAC, Preamp & Headamp)
RME ADI-2 DAC FS - AKM Versus ESS Measurements Hey Folks, Today's review is slightly different from usual, with not only one, but two products tested. Well, it is not exactly two "different" products either, strictly speaking... You don't get it? Alright. What about two different units, but...
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Nobsound Little Bear Mc103 3-IN/1-OUT Measurements (XLR Line Switch/Selector)
Nobsound Little Bear Mc103 3-IN/1-OUT XLR Measurements Hi folks, Here is a quick measurements write-up of the Nobsound Little Bear Mc103 XLR line selector. This is the three inputs/one output configuration, pretty much similar to the "Pro" version @amirm reviewed a while ago. It has been...
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Monolith Liquid Platinum Balanced DAC by Alex Cavalli Measurements (DAC)
Monolith Liquid Platinum Balanced DAC by Alex Cavalli Measurements Hey folks, It is time for a new measurements-based review. Today, I've got my hands on the (hold your breath): "Monolith by Monoprice Liquid Platinum Balanced Limited Edition DAC by Alex Cavalli (AKM4499)" for its official...
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Hidizs S9 PRO Measurements (DAC Dongle)
Hidizs S9 PRO (short) Measurements Hi folks, Here is a quick review, measurements-based, of the Hidizs S9 PRO portable USB DAC/Dongle. It has been kindly sent to me by a French fellow. The S9 PRO has been introduced only few months after the S9 (1st gen), that Amir reviewed a year ago. As...
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Marantz SACD 30n Measurements (SACD Player, DAC & Streamer)
Marantz SACD 30n Measurements Hi folks, Here is my objective analysis of the Marantz SACD 30n. This sample in particular has been gently loaned to me by Sound United France directly. It is a versatile piece of gear, being not only a SACD/CD player, but also a standalone DAC and a streamer...
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Audio-GD NFB-11.38 Performance Edition Measurements (DAC, Preamp & Headamp)
Audio-GD NFB-11.38 Performance Edition Measurements Hi folks, Here is my review, measurements-based, of the Audio-GD NFB-11.38 Performance Edition. This unit has been kindly loaned to me by @Audiophonics and costs 469€ tax incl. It is the last iteration to date of the NFB-11 DAC & headphones...
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"Proto-reviews"
First experiments with the E1DA Cosmos and earlier...
Topping D90SE Measurements (DAC)
Topping D90SE Measurements (DAC) Hi folks, I just got my hands on the mighty Topping D90SE and wanted to share my objective analysis. Some might wonder what would be the point to post this, when we already have a complete test at ASR, with our host's skills and his APx555... Well, at least...
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Cambridge Audio CXN V2 Measurements (Streamer & DAC)
Cambridge Audio CXN V2 Measurements (Streamer & DAC) Hey folks, Here is a quick review, measurements-based, of the Cambridge Audio CXN V2 streamer and DAC. It has been kindly loaned to me by @biglebowski. It was released in 2018 and is somehow quite popular in Europe. Actual MSRP in France...
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Battle Of Budget XLR Cables
Battle Of Budget XLR Cables Hey folks, I planned to post this for a while, but been a bit busy elsewhere these last few weeks... Here is a quick comparison between entry-level XLR cables, along with basic measurements to find out if some of them may bring any influence in the audible (or at...
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PHIREE U2S 2019 & Douk Audio U2 Review and Measurements (Digital USB to S/PDIF Interfaces)
PHIREE U2S 2019 & Douk Audio U2 Review and Measurements (Digital USB to S/PDIF Interfaces) Update March 2022: Added comparison with the Douk Audio U2. Here is a quick review of the PHIREE U2S 2019 digital interface. This is basically some USB to S/PDIF converter that allows you to get USB...
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BoXem Audio Arthur 2408/N2 Review (Stereo Power Amplifier)
Disclaimer: This review sample was kindly loaned to me by @boXem | audio. I have no financial relationship with the brand whatsoever, nor had got paid to say anything good or bad about this amplifier. Also, my English still sucks even after being there for two years, so please be easy on that.;)...
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Apollon Audio AS1200 Review (Stereo Power Amplifier)
Disclaimer: What goes next comes with: a) My not so great English b) Unprofessional pictures shot with my phone ;) Apollon Audio AS1200 Review Hi folks, I just received my new power amp and thought there was a lot to say about it. The aforementioned is the Apollon AS1200. For those who...
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