Replies 242 Views 44K. Nkam Active Member. (19) $551. HDMI makes most sense if you are also doing video. It looks very "cute" and masculine at the same time. HS02 USB2. I also think it sounds great with the Topping, but to be honest, other than being able to go. The reverse is true on real Topping D10 where the sample rate is bright and clear and the PCM/DSD is merely in sharper front. Replies 242 Views 44K. Replies 228 Views 31K. Replies 242 Views 43K. But via the hdmi through the bluesound node no problem. TOPPING D10S DAC USB 32bit/384kHz DSD 256 XMOS U208 ES9038Q2M Black - Audiophonics. Finally got around to measuring the Topping D90SE and Gustard X16 filters in the stack setup. Seattle Area. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. 1 or 7. Joined Jun 15, 2023 Messages 41 Likes 33. HDMI makes most sense if you are also doing video. C. Jun 30, 2018. Conclusions Unlike some other Topping DAC clone we have tested, the DAC portion of Lavaudio DS600 delivers the goods. Office: MOTU UltraLite-mk5 -> 6x Neurochrome 286 mono amps -> Impulse H2 speakers. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital. Replies 242 Views 44K. Replies 242 Views 44K. The look is typical of Geshelli products with use of plexiglass. The Topping supplied cable for the DX3pro is fine, but too short after I moved equipment. The DM7 is simplicity in itself as you can tell from its rear terminals: USB input is the only one provided which is just fine with me. 2,420. And another with Toslink optical input pushing the price a whopping $40 more to $139. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. 0. 021 dB difference). D70 Pro OCTO Fully Balanced DAC. Oct 10, 2023. PC Setup: SoundblasterX G6 DAC -> JDS Labs Atom Headphone Amp -> Sennheiser HD560s & AKG K702 & Hifiman HE4XX & NAD HP50 & Sennheiser HD600 all EQ'd to Harman Curve. I would like to use the Topping DM7 that does not have spdif input and even if it had (Like Okto 8 Pro) then it would still not be able handle the crossover from EIKO or room corrections. Revisited version of the D10 from Topping, the D10s is an office DAC with impressive capabilities in its price range. I cannot justify upgrading my Okto, Benchmark and Gustard DACs, but I imagine the joy for those who will move upward to this Topping D70 Pro Sabre, especially if their DAC is more than a few years old. The Topping D30 uses the Cirrus Logic CS4398 DAC chip, which is still a great chip even though it’s a bit dated (it was first launched in 2010, if what I read is correct). amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. 219,301. Joined Sep 3, 2019 Messages 2,757 Likes 2,584 Location Sweden. Replies 242 Views 42K. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Dec 19, 2020. Sabaj A20d - Big problems with the setup. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Airist R2R DAC. VintageFlanker said: Please, someone send the Totaldac DAC d1-twelve-mk2 (three boxes, 32,500€, most probably: outperformed by this D10S). It is a joy to use. DAC Upgrade Advice. 1 DAC to analog and just pass through HDMI to connect to a TV/Monitor. Feb 21, 2021. Then you must run the file "ASIOProxyInstall-0. Review and Measurements of Topping DX3Pro DAC and Headphone Amp. Replies 242 Views 44K. Replies 242 Views 44K. Location. Adaboy4z. Great (golfing panther) Votes: 119 52. TOPPING DX7 Pro ES9038PRO Desktop DAC & Headphone Amplifier. Poor (headless panther) Votes: 5 2. #1,204. The Airist R2R costs US $350. Response is essentially ruler flat to 20 kHz. 88. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Topping D10s USB DAC and S/PDIF plus Toslink bridge. That's when some guy either goes into massive denial or goes nuts for wasting $32,401. - the topping dac is in dac mode, and shows correct sampling rate - I tried different sources - from high quality flac files to mediocre quality streaming - same result. Plugging either DAC in gets identified as "D10" so clearly the identity of the USB transceiver is copied in the AD10. Yesterday at 2:30 PM. The version I have has the optional Raspberry Pi 4 module for streaming which costs an extra $89. May 18, 2022. Reactions: Veri and MadMaxx. Seattle Area. The EL DAC II enclosure is made out of metal and looks slick: The front control both powers the unit and cycles through the three separate inputs. The D70 Pro SABRE adopts the ES9039SPRO, the flagship 32-bit DAC chip of SABRE redesigned by ESS company. " Actually, it is also available under many other names on various sites (Amazon, Ebay, AliExpress, etc. Apos Products. A. It costs €1 089 from the company ($1,240 as of this writing). Laptop -> Topping E30 DAC -> miniDSP 2x4 -> JBL 308P Mkii Speakers (2-channel) & SVS SB-1000 Pro Subwoofer. Their genius is selling excellence for less, not audio jewelry for more. D50s Multi-input LDAC&PCM768&DSD512 DAC. N. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Loxjie D50 balanced USB MQA DAC with Toslink, Coax and Bluetooth inputs. If you want a desktop DAC, then there's the SMSL D-6 for $170 or the Focusrite Scarlett Solo 3rd gen for $120. Replies 242 Views 38K. 45 and can be. R. 28:. Oct 21, 2023. Toslink switch and TosLink/Coaxial SPDIF converter - Review and measurements. Owner swapped out the fake TDA-1541A for a real one. 926. Thursday at 3:28 PM. Other than a small picture and mention on topping's web site, there is no other information on it. This is a review and detailed measurements of the SMSL D-6s balanced stereo DAC with Bluetooth support. 13 Next T TonyJZX DACs Topping RD3 Adaboy5 Sep 15, 2023 A Adaboy5 Member Sep 15, 2023 #1 Just received it in the mail today. Mar 11, 2019. It was a bonus after I asked to buy the Topping DX7s. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Laptop -> Topping E30 DAC -> miniDSP 2x4 -> JBL 308P Mkii Speakers (2-channel) & SVS SB-1000 Pro Subwoofer. Replies 242 Views 44K. Headphones: Topping LA90 -> AKG K1000. I had a Topping P50 Linear Power Supply together with the Topping D50S DAC back in 2018 and, after do not listen any benefit of using is, I sold then both and bought an Topping E30 DAC. it would be a really good match ! if you never tried a. Sep 22, 2023. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review amirm Aug 16, 2023 Rate this DAC: 1. Not terrible (postman panther) Votes:. To adjust volume to match a recording some 12dB are quite enough. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. I just reviewed its companion headphone amplifier, the Topping L50. Here's what was in the reply: DAC + Headphone amp improved; Uses a m odified SOLO s chematic; D3's supply voltage is 45% higher than D2's, for better performance and could easily drive a high impedance headphone. Sold by HIFI College and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. Seattle Area. Jul 25, 2019. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $699. Replies 242 Views 44K. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Topping D90SE flagship balanced USB DAC. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. View attachment 220677 The single "SEL" button powers on the unit (touch sensitive) and selects input. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. amirm; May 26, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 7 8 9. #1. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Musetec Audio (LKS Audio) MH-DA005 ES9038 based stereo DAC. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Here's the amplitude response for the seven different Topping filters: View attachment 155337. Included volume control lets you bypass a pre-amp and driver a. TOPPING. A. Aug 16, 2023. 0 speakers. I. The "eval" indicator on the name though gives me pause as to whether this is a properly. Sunday at 2:30 PM. Few people need HDMI for 2-ch audio - hardly any sources that only provide HDMI out for music. I've also recently installed Tidal again. I really like the new white multi-segment display with its large volume level indicator. (eg. Add to wishlist Quick view Add to wishlist. Replies 244 Views 45K. . Owner swapped out the fake TDA-1541A for a real one. After-sales service. New posts Latest. I like the rack look and big display. Initial thoughts on Topping DX3 Pro+. Seattle Area. R. 99. Sep 22, 2023. Replies 242 Views 44K. Replies 247 Views 38K. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Replies 245 Views 45K. This is a review and detailed measurements of the SMSL D-6 balanced stereo DAC with Bluetooth. This is a very much anticipated review of the Topping DX7s which is a replacement for Topping DX7. Laserjock Major Contributor. #881. It was kindly sent to me by the company for review. Replies 247 Views 37K. The exasound s82 is about 5 times the price of the dac8 Stereo (in Europe). amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Replies 245 Views 46K. Read honest and unbiased. A. Sep 22, 2023. TOPPING E70 - Desktop DAC with 768kHz PCM and DSD512 - Silver, Topping continues the E series of D/A (digital-to-analogue) converters with the E70. windfr Member. Sunday at. FB2K DSD Components folder). Nov 1, 2023. 8. This item: Topping D90LE HiFi DAC Bluetooth 5. Yes, this is a new revision of one of our favorite DACs, the D50. It has a good hiss with the volume about 3/4 way up. #732. A. Joined Aug 25, 2020 Messages 845 Likes. 65 $249. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. This is an unusual DAC in that it goes to extremes to implement everything on its own including digital filters for the DAC using a combo of ARM and Analog devices DSP. This feeds a TOSlink splitter that feeds. After-sales service. Seattle Area. Replies 242 Views 43K. DAC/amp Fiio K5 Pro, DAC Topping D30 Pro, Amp Topping A30 Pro Headphones: Hifiman Ananda, Dan Clark Aeon 2 Noire. Poll; SMSL D400 Pro Balanced DAC Review. A. The colors that REW ended up picking are not great, but these are in order, from top to bottom: Mode 1 - Fast roll off apodizing. This is a review and detailed measurements of the SMSL D-6s balanced stereo DAC with Bluetooth support. Last month, I published on the Topping D10s DAC which performed excellently for such a small, USB-powered device. Adaboy4z. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Sunday at 2:30 PM. Would there be any significant difference in sound quality? 2. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Mhdt Labs Pagoda R2R DAC with tube buffer. Response is excellent as you rotate the encoder. Both are XLR via short cables into the Topping Pre90/Ext90, so the load should be identical. Replies 247 Views 37K. The sample I have is from production run but is awaiting the manual for formal shipments. Now can still order 9026 pro & 9038 q2m J2 DAC from GESHELLI. Sep 22, 2023. Replies 242 Views 44K. D3 can input RCA coaxial, BNC coaxial, fiber optic signal, supports a wide 16bit-24bit, 32kHz-192kHz. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Fine (happy panther) Votes: 88 39. Seattle Area. What's new. This is a review and detailed measurements of the new Topping E50 balanced USB DAC. 2. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. It is on kind loan from a member and costs US $999 from their dealers. 7. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Musical Fidelity balanced USB DAC. Seattle Area. Finally got around to measuring the Topping D90SE and Gustard X16 filters in the stack setup. It was kindly sent to me by the company. Thread starter amirm; Start date Mar 19, 2020;. sbronf Member. I think the D50s can work as a preamp. Replies. Feb 21, 2018. In use however, the display of sample rate on AD10 fake is dim and not matching the PCM/DSD. raif71 said: some DAPs fail to act as a power supply. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12. Location. U90 USB Bridge. The Topping D10 is a delightful audio DAC. I quite like it. Adaboy4z. I've always had an issue with some interference when the DX3 is connected via USB, its always there as long as the USB is plugged in, even when in optical mode. Update. I use it daily as a preamp/DAC using the Optical connection to my plasma TV digital output. Adaboy4z. Sep 22, 2023. Forum Donor. It would be great if a DM7 owner could actually check whether that's actually the case or not in reality. It has two USB ports, one 2. exe" (it is in the 3. Fortunately the user interface. It is on kind loan from a member and costs (I think) US $1,570 with standard tube. Topping E70 & Topping E70 Velvet both set to DAC mode, 4V output and default filter; Identical XLR cables; Benchmark HPA-4 preamp / headphone amp; Audeze LCD-3 headphones or ICEpower monoblock amps through Von Schweikert VR-5 Anniversary speakers; I planned to do a blind ABX test but have abandoned that plan. Seattle Area. #1. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Topping D30 Pro . 134. This product makes no sense at all, just like the RA3 made no sense. Location. Sep 22, 2023. It would imo be better if Topping would include a small plug-in power supply. i would suggest trying a OTL tube amp instead of upgrading the dac , especially with the headphones you have right now . A. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Driver and Installation Guide folder). Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. IamJF. #1. 拓品TOPPING D3 DAC多功能解碼器開箱及心得正面側面開箱TOPPING D3主機+TOPPING定製變壓器+6. dead quiet via mac usb->Topping e30 -> atom headphone amp -> audioengine a5+ powered speakers. Seattle Area. Replies 242. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Forums. It was sent to me by the company. So I had to install an infra red extender, not very nice. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. The device provides a plug-in point for an outboard power adapter but apparently the adapter is not provided. Sep. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $349. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Oct 29, 2023. I have Toppings 4. amirm; Nov 1, 2023;Of course, the D10S can only sound good "for the price", since it only costs 99$. Sunday at 2:30 PM. EDIT: just heard back. I can't read the branding as it is faded out but the number. 33. I. Joined May 19, 2021 Messages 203 Likes 147 Location Old Southern Italy. The D10 Balanced as the name implies, comes in my favorite USB DAC package with the same cute orange display: Back panel is where the difference is:. Carbon Engineering has licensed their DAC and AIR TO FUELS TM technology to Huron Clean Energy to build, own, and operate commercial plants that will. E70 V1. Replies 242 Views 42K. Guys I emailed Topping service about the A50 and this what I was told: Hello Thank you for contacting TOPPING support. Yes, this is a new sub-brand from Topping. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. A. Poll; SMSL D400 Pro. IamJF. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Jul 12, 2022. Poll;this Topping dac can’t take optical input from Samsung tv, too much jitter probably. Features & Specs. Their philosophy is built on the dual goals of outstanding audio and superb performance; while a strong emphasis on R&D is backed up by investment in skilled engineering teams, equipped with top-of-the-range professional audio testing machinery. amirm; Nov 1, 2023;Laptop -> Topping E30 DAC -> miniDSP 2x4 -> JBL 308P Mkii Speakers (2-channel) & SVS SB-1000 Pro Subwoofer. #1. For example, after power down (of the mains), the E50 sometime starts as 'on' and othertimes in standby. Joined Mar 16, 2018 Messages 3,351. Rja4000; Sep 8, 2023; Audio Electronics and Hardware; 2 3 4. This is a review and detailed measurements of the LA-QXD1 balanced (XLR) USB DAC. Replies 245 Views 46K. Get up to 42% off TOPPING products from Nov 23-29, 2023. Replies 245 Views 46K. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. #1. . Here are a few pics. It is on kind loan from a member and costs US $999 from their dealers. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. 0線TOPPING. I removed the XLR to RCA cable and used RCA and the pop sound diminished, its there at power up but much quieter. Its engineering performance is near ideal with no notable audible issues. A. Oct 5, 2023. The D70 costs US $499 although their products frequently go on sale. Yep the D10S would be more correct, but for a little bit more you do get a display, remote and filter options, the D10S only has a display and only USBin. Replies 242. Topping offers with its E70 a powerful DAC with an accurate design. At 12 Kg/26 pounds, this is one of the heaviest DACs I have tested. Then if I stop the song in the middle and switch to external MQA DAC mode in BS Node and resume playing the song E50 shows OFS and original sampling rate! BlueOS App also shows that MQA content is. Toslink switch and TosLink/Coaxial SPDIF converter - Review and measurements. Replies 242 Views 44K. Will release and sell on Jan - Mar 2019. Replies 243 Views 44K. Initial thoughts on Topping DX3 Pro+. May 19, 2022. Replies 242 Views 44K. Adaboy4z. 0 out of 5 stars 116. With the DAC ON, run the file "Topping_UsbAudio_V4. While I am not a fan of the plexiglass front, the rest of the unit looks good: Stock tube is a US made tube. The LED is function but sadly displays the sample rate rather than volume (until you change that). Replies 235 Views 32K. Location. 1 kHz material sounds best in my opinion. Seattle Area. amirm; Yesterday at 7:05 AM; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 4 5 6. Location. Replies 242 Views. Replies 245 Views 46K. NYC. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Sound BlasterX G6. A. amirm; Nov 1, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Mhdt Labs Pagoda R2R DAC with tube buffer. U90 USB Bridge. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Also, the SMSLs and Toppings of the world trying to claw their way into the oily, fart-sniffing world of 'high-end' can never work for them. Select options. Seattle Area. I suppose this might be the reason. DX7Pro+/DX5/DX3Pro+ I can only recall these 3. The rear of the unit shows the typical connectors: The usual large, AC. My E30 stopped outputting sound after less than a month. #1. Replies 242 Views. May 18, 2022. Replies 242 Views 43K. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Okto dac8 stereo DAC. Sep 22, 2023. The Topping D10 is a delightful audio DAC. I like the compact enclosure even though there is a built-in power supply and balanced outputs. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Joined Nov 17, 2018 Messages 162 Likes 129 Location. 40. #21. Sep 22, 2023. 그에 대한 대가로 멋진 디스플레이와 매우 유용한 랙마운트 폼 팩터를 갖춘 매우 높은 가치의 DAC를 얻게 됩니다. ). This DAC has features that I was looking for - Excellent review and measurements at ASR, LDAC codec, volume control with remote, selection of inputs, no headphone amp, etc. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13.