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TempoTec Sonata BHD Pro Review

Meldrick

Portable Amps & DACs

November 13, 2024 0

Today, Meldrick reviews the TempoTec Sonata BHD Pro, a dual CS43131 dongle DAC capable of up to DSD256 and 280mW...

8.6

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ONIX Alpha XI1 Review

Louis

Portable Amps & DACs

October 28, 2024 2

Today, Louis reviews the ONIX Alpha XI1, the company’s debut dual CS43198 Dongle DAC with up to 500mW of balanced...

9.3

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iBasso D16 Taipan Review

Marcus

Portable Amps & DACs

October 26, 2024 2

Today Marcus reviews the iBasso D16 Taipan, a $1499 high-end integrated discrete-engineered 1BIT DAC and super Class A 1.125W headphone...

8.3

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7Hz Artemis39 Review

Meldrick

Portable Amps & DACs

October 2, 2024 0

Meldrick reviews the 7Hz Artemis39, a wireless ES9039Q2M dongle DAC offering LDAC decoding, DSD256, and up to 405mW of balanced...

8.4

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SMSL D10 Review

Louis

Portable Amps & DACs

September 20, 2024 0

Today, Louis reviews the SMSL D10, the company’s debut balanced dual Cirrus Logic CS43131 dongle DAC with up to 500mW...

7.7

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FiiO JA11 Review

Kurt

Portable Amps & DACs

August 9, 2024 2

In this feature, Kurt reviews the FiiO JA11, which is a very affordable 32BIT/384kHz capable USB-C dongle DAC for smartphone...

8.6

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Shanling H2 Review

Louis

Portable Amps & DACs

August 5, 2024 0

Today, Louis reviews the Shanling H2, which is a new entry-level portable CS43198 DAC and headphone amplifier with up to...

8.9

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iBasso DC-Elite Review

Marcus

Portable Amps & DACs

July 26, 2024 4

Today, Marcus reviews the iBasso DC-Elite, which is a flagship ROHM dongle DAC featuring a 24-step attenuator and up to...

8

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LETSHUOER DT03 Review

Meldrick

Portable Amps & DACs

July 22, 2024 0

In this feature, Meldrick reviews the LETSHUOER DT03, which is a dual ES9219C dongle DAC with up to 195mW of...

8

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Kiwi Ears Allegro Review

Meldrick

Portable Amps & DACs

July 3, 2024 0

In this feature, Meldrick reviews the Kiwi Ears Allegro, which is a retro-gaming-inspired ES9028Q2M dongle DAC with up to 155mW...

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8.1

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Hidizs S8 Pro Robin Review

Lynn

Portable Amps & DACs

June 28, 2024 0

Today, Lynn reviews the Hidizs S8 Pro Robin, which is a dual CS43131 dongle DAC capable of up to DSD256...

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8.9

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iFi Audio GO bar Kensei Review

Louis

Portable Amps & DACs

June 22, 2024 5

Today, Louis reviews the $449 iFi Audio GO bar Kensei, which is a new generation dongle DAC featuring K2HD processing...

9.2

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ONIX Mystic XP1 Review

Marcus

Portable Amps & DACs

May 27, 2024 2

Today, Marcus reviews the ONIX Mystic XP1, which is a new high-end compact all-in-one battery and DC-powered integrated DAC and...

8.6

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Shanling UA4 Review

Louis

Portable Amps & DACs

May 13, 2024 4

Today, Louis reviews the Shanling UA4, which is a new ESS ES9069Q-equipped dongle DAC for both IEM and headphone users...

7.8

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FiiO KA11 Review

Kurt

Portable Amps & DACs

May 6, 2024 1

In this feature, Kurt reviews the FiiO KA11, which is an affordable entry-level DSD256-capable dongle DAC with up to 245mW...

8.7

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FiiO KA17 Review

Louis

Portable Amps & DACs

April 27, 2024 4

In this feature, Louis reviews the FiiO KA17, which is the company’s flagship dual ES9096Q dongle DAC capable of up...

8.4

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Colorfly CDA-M2 Review

Kurt

Portable Amps & DACs

April 26, 2024 0

Today, Kurt reviews the Colorfly CDA-M2, which is the company’s flagship dongle DAC featuring a dual CS43198 chipset and up...

8.1

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ddHiFi TC44Pro E2 Review

Meldrick

Portable Amps & DACs

April 12, 2024 0

In this feature, Meldrick reviews the ddHiFi TC44Pro E2, which is an affordable balanced 4.4mm USB Dongle DAC equipped with...

8.1

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Hidizs SD2 Review

Kurt

Portable Amps & DACs

March 8, 2024 0

Today, Kurt reviews the Hidizs SD2, which is an affordable Apple & Android-compatible dongle DAC with up to PCM 384kHz...

8.2

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Colorfly CDA-M1P Review

Kurt

Portable Amps & DACs

February 28, 2024 2

In this review, Kurt tests the performance and features of the Colorfly CDA-M1P, which is an affordable dongle DAC for...