Yesterday at 2:30 PM. The DAC-SQ3 is USB powered and comes with a remote control which is unusual in this price bracket:Full Australian. Award Score. It is on kind loan from the company. Behold the E50:. Alternatively it could be that the S/PDIF input on the RME DAC is excellent when it comes to jitter and noise reduction. HELP! I am considering the Topping E30 II DAC but need to resolve one concern: I would be using the USB as a potential input but not as a power source. 65 USD $649. A. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. (19) $551. Its engineering performance is near ideal with no notable audible issues. A. A. Replies 242 Views 42K. This is the review and measurements of the secretive Topping D50 DAC. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. amirm. Jun 12, 2021. So I had to install an infra red extender, not very nice. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Topping D3 TP-D3 Decoder USB/Optical/Coaxial/BNC DAC Black Brand: TOPPING 3. Replies 242 Views 43K. In one line: this is a useless addition. Yesterday at 2:00 PM. Oct 25, 2018. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. TCT1-25/75/125, 25/75/125cm TRS balanced cable. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. The rear of the unit shows the typical connectors: The usual large, AC. From the tenor of the last several posts, this "inquiry" may not receive a lot of love, but my interest in the Topping DM7 is to use it as a DAC for multi-channel music fed by the USB output of a streamer which transmits 5. A. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. This is a review and detailed measurements of what has to be the world's cheapest DAC. As soon as the Topping E50 I ordered arrived, I performed the operation test, so I will report the result. I have two DX7s DACs. Replies 242 Views 43K. New posts Search forums. Mani. It costs US $3,299. 99. The DM7 is just converting the digital audio that the computer gives it to an analog signal. Replies 245 Views 45K. Replies 242 Views 43K. Using digital volume is recommended to avoid clipping. This is a very much anticipated review of the Topping DX7s which is a replacement for Topping DX7. Sep 22, 2023. Simple, no-nonsense USB DAC, excellent balanced sound quality. Nov 1, 2023. Seattle Area. Looking for a DAC with USB input and decent performance (SINAD) that has a nice physical volume/attenuation knob and display, and a remote control, under $200. I have to use an adapter but the usb connector only use the data portion of usb hence the need of power. Sep. Linear Phase Fast Roll Off filter has 120dB stop band rejection, but Filter 5 does not have -120dB rejection in the noise graph. Sep 22, 2023. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $269. 0 ES9038PRO DSD512 PCM32bit/768kHz USB/Coax/Opt/AES/IIS Desktop Audio Preamp Decoder (Black) $799. The version I have has the optional Raspberry Pi 4 module for streaming which costs an extra $89. Aug 16, 2023. I am in fortunate situation that Topping was kind enough to send me a D50 to review and keep. For my problem, older dac like topping e30 and rme adi2 AK4493 version also don't have that issue. The measured performance of the digital volume control in the D70 wil be rivalling or outperforming any SOTA analog volume control, including that of the A70. Replies 165 Views 44K. Sep 22, 2023. #1. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. This latest Topping DAC is SOA to transfer of Musical signal from the string of 0s and 1s to Art and Pleasure. 38 produces 3 watts but at 0. Replies 242 Views 44K. Replies 242 Views 44K. Headphones: Topping LA90 -> AKG K1000. Auto Exact match All keywords Any keywords. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Not terrible (postman panther) Votes: 13 5. I usually. BogdanR said: That doesn’t explain the Amazon France listing where Aimpire AD10 is shown as an SMSL, not a Topping. R. This is a review and detailed measurements of Micca OriGen G2 DAC and headphone amplifier. It is so cheap it doesn't even have a name! It is literally called "Digital To Analog Audio Converter. The new version brings Bluetooth, remote control and better performance (see measurements below). The measured performance of the digital volume control in the D70 wil be rivalling or outperforming any. Like the sony-nwa45, one the DAP doesn't provide usb. Poll; SMSL D400 Pro Balanced DAC Review. Running a DAC with no attenuation and using a downstream analog volume control potentially has a noise benefit over digital volume control (whether in DSP or DAC) as it will attenuate noise from the DAC at lower volume levels. Yesterday at 2:30 PM. Office: MOTU UltraLite-mk5 -> 6x Neurochrome 286 mono amps -> Impulse H2 speakers. There are two channels of output that are not used. Other than a small picture and mention on topping's web site, there is no other information on it. The C298 is nice, too. 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. 219,301. CryptoIt is going to be priced at 69. Not to mention its display in comparision to the ADI-DAC 2, the Topping is just a toy against it. To adjust volume to match a recording some 12dB are quite enough. Yes, this is a new revision of one of our favorite DACs, the D50. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Technics SL-1400 turntable, Marantz DV9600 SACD player, Sony bdp-x800 & Akai GX-635D Reel to reel. Rja4000; Sep 8, 2023; Audio Electronics and Hardware; 2 3 4. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Its nice that the topping dac seems so good . Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review amirm Aug 16, 2023 Rate this DAC: 1. AndyLu Active Member. com: professional headphone, earphone, amplifier, dac, decoder, hifi player, cable supermarket. Replies 242 Views 44K. Would there be any significant difference in sound quality? 2. A. Unless my memory is hazy, the D70 produces the best measured performance of any Topping DAC. TOPPING RD3 NEW TP Series HIFI audio decoder dual AK4493S chip DAC Bluetooth LDAC DSD512 RCA and XLR balanced output . Location. Sep. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. 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. Would have been nicer to have a slightly larger box and put the USB in the back. 3. A. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Toslink switch and TosLink/Coaxial SPDIF converter - Review and measurements. #1. ba7777 said: To whom being annoyed by the "complicated" method of switching between "PRE" and "DAC", please imagine one situation below. Poll; Rega DAC-R DAC Review. The EL DAC actually looks similar to it, sans the display. 219,077. If you'd use the D70 as preamp you'd lose the balanced connection to the A70. D10 Balanced PCM384&DSD256 USB Balanced DAC. It is a joy to use. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. C. Joined Aug 25, 2020 Messages 845 Likes. 00. About the three selectable digital filters in the Rega dac R : nr 2 using TIDAL with 16 bit 44. Adaboy4z. B. 5 19 ratings | 10 answered questions About this item D3 can input RCA. Seattle Area. The E70 is another meticulously engineered DAC from Topping at a reasonable price. Both are XLR via short cables into the Topping Pre90/Ext90, so the load should be identical. Sep 22, 2023. Location. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $149. The same appearance was carried over from the L70 DAC section and some of Topping’s other components. Does Topping ever intend to make a pro DAC, similar to the Okto DAC8? Something with 4 or 8 DA channels? Studio: Fireface UC, Neumann KH 310, Definitive Supercube 6000 / Schitt Magni, Beyerdynamic DT 880 Pro. 104. Go to Windows 'Settings' and choose 'Sound' and then under 'Output Device' choose Topping USB DAC. To use this DAC for anything other than 2 channel audio would require the use of a PC or SBC to handle crossover and DSP and output 4-8 channels via one USB cable to the Topping's only input, which is USB. Poll; Rega DAC-R DAC Review. Sep 22, 2023. Nope, it's $269 for a Topping DAC with balanced and unbalanced output (and 123dB SINAD if anybody cares ). I would like to get one for the studio but it would be nice to read more comments about it first. I suppose this might be the reason. Got it all connected to a Yamaha MX-460 amplifier to Mission 750 LE speakers. A touch button turns on the unit (takes it out of standby) and also lets you select inputs. Replies 242 Views. It was sent to me by SHENZHENAUDIO which sells it for US $1,499. Newbie here, so if I come off as ill-informed, please excuse my ignorance. The interface is pretty simple with the exception of the "Mode. The company kindly sent me a pre-production unit. Topping d90se Balanced output sounds better than Bluesound node internal dac. Replies 245 Views 46K. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. This is a review and detailed measurements of the SMSL D-6 balanced stereo DAC with Bluetooth. 0. Mar 9, 2023. In use however, the display of sample rate on AD10 fake is dim and not matching the PCM/DSD. The Airist R2R costs US $350. I just reviewed its companion headphone amplifier, the Topping L50. Reactions: Angsty, Shazb0t and vik. shenzhenaudio. Joined Nov 17, 2018 Messages 162 Likes 129 Location. Seattle Area. Here's the amplitude response for the seven different Topping filters: View attachment 155337. grapengrainmix said: I suspect that Topping products are so inexpensive because I guess they are payed by Denon, Marantz, Pioneer, Yamaha and NAD for not making normal integrated amp in normal form factor as they are used to be for last 50 years. Replies 242 Views 43K. ). I just reviewed its companion headphone amplifier, the Topping L50. This is a review and detailed measurements of the SMSL D-6 balanced stereo DAC with Bluetooth. Reactions: staticV3 and penguin. DAC/amp Fiio K5 Pro, DAC Topping D30 Pro, Amp Topping A30 Pro Headphones: Hifiman Ananda, Dan Clark Aeon 2 Noire. The Topping supplied cable for the DX3pro is fine, but too short after I moved equipment. Yesterday at. Sep 22, 2023. It is so cheap it doesn't even have a name! It is literally called "Digital To Analog Audio Converter. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. $149. That would be a shame. Replies 84 Views. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $229. Location. Jul 26, 2022. 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. EDIT: just heard back. 48 khz sample rate in both cases. About us. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Poll; Denon DN-200BR Professional Bluetooth Receiver Review. Thread starter amirm; Start date Nov 16, 2022; Rate this DAC: 1. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. #1. Location. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. 0 driver and D90 MQA 1. And another with Toslink optical input pushing the price a whopping $40 more to $139. Replies 242 Views 44K. The U-DAC8 embodies simplicity and fitment for function: A USB port in for data and then in the rear, 8 channels of output: And an external adapter double the size of a typical phone charger. A. I purchased it new from Audiophonics for around 100€. 219,280. 218,871. Will release and sell on Jan - Mar 2019. The Topping D30 provides a feature-rich consumer DAC with lots of digital inputs and compatibility with DSD. We are happy to assist. Add to wishlist Quick view Add to wishlist. It gets absolutely destroyed by the $100 cheaper SMSL M300se, which is tiny, has 4v XLR, is USB powered, has a nice screen, and a great headphone amp. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. It was kindly sent to me by the company. a sample rate of 44. Dac-man said: Just got an E50 from Amazon. D70 Pro OCTO Fully Balanced DAC. Replies. Replies 245 Views 45K. R. 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. Hmmm, as a proud owner of the Topping D10S DAC, I always liked the idea of the E30, and now the E30ii is out!? Wonder if the new(er) revision will be a better choice than the original E30. #1. It was kindly shipped from europe to me for testing by a member at a high shipping cost of over 200 euros. Main: Topping E70, Topping pa5 II plus, Guru Audio Junior+ Desktop: Topping MX3s, Topping DX5 Lite, Ino Audio piMx,. Replies 242 Views 44K. D70 Pro SABRE supports LDAC / aptX-Adaptive / aptX HD/ aptX /AAC I SBC audio encoding, allowing high quality audio to be transmitted wirelessly for a better sound experience. Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion. DB1621 / DB2325 Display base. It was sent to me by Shenzhenaudio and costs US $1,399. View attachment 306076 The unit sports a gorgeous, white segmented display with highly responsive control. Sep 22, 2023. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Initial thoughts on Topping DX3 Pro+. Adaboy4z. Seattle Area. Oct 21, 2023. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review amirm Aug 16, 2023 Rate this DAC: 1. D10s PCM384&DSD256 USB DAC. I am a fan of the Musical Fidelity industrial design. Morph9683; Oct 1, 2023; General Audio Discussions; 2. Replies 245 Views 46K. Adaboy4z. 45 and can be. Seattle Area. Seattle Area. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. sbronf Member. This item: Topping D90LE HiFi DAC Bluetooth 5. 1bit means 6dB, 4 bits give 24dB. The distortion profile (H3 then H2 and H5) is also very similar. 0 ES9038PRO DSD512 PCM32bit/768kHz USB/Coax/Opt/AES/IIS Desktop Audio Preamp Decoder (Black) $799. Sep 22, 2023. Reactions: MaxBuck and Rover. Blake Klondike. A. Both are XLR via short cables into the Topping Pre90/Ext90, so the load should be identical. Adaboy4z. Replies 242 Views 44K. If I put the E50 in standby via the "power button" of the remote, the E50 does not come out. From my understanding the higher end DACs with Bluetooth and balanced outputs (Topping d70s) don’t often include this function. Only 1 left in stock - order soon. Soon will have the matching Topping A50 headphone amplifier. Replies 242 Views 42K. Oct 19, 2023. This is very nice when listening from. The hissing sound is much better, but it is still audible. RC22 remote control (Compatible with all TOPPING DAC products that support remote control) TCR2-10, 10cm RCA cable. Shenzhen Audio Topping. Oct 5, 2023. Replies 242 Views. Authorized SellersBusiness, Economics, and Finance. I. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Sabaj A20d - Big problems with the setup. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Replies 242 Views 42K. Today at 1:19. In one line: this is a useless addition. Tup3x Active Member. D90 already had this. Adaboy4z. Sep 22, 2023. A. Revisited version of the D10 from Topping, the D10s is an office DAC with impressive capabilities in its price range. Topping has released (7-1-2020) a new firmware for the D90 MQA (only, not std. 218,871. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Musician and DIY builder. Replies 327 Views 43K. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Musical Fidelity balanced USB DAC. shenzhenaudio. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Performance there was identical whether I used RME ADI-2 DAC's own USB input, or going through Topping D10 to drive its S/PDIF. R. A. It was kindly sent to me by the company. D10s PCM384&DSD256 USB DAC. Adaboy4z. Aug 3, 2022. 216,210. Replies 242 Views 40K. 82. Replies 242 Views. Topping's USB DAC sounds very good, but mysterious symptoms make me panic every time. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Behold the E50:. The retail price will be $219. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Sound BlasterX G6. DAC/amp Fiio K5 Pro, DAC Topping D30 Pro, Amp Topping A30 Pro Headphones: Hifiman Ananda, Dan Clark Aeon 2 Noire. 7. Optical: 16 – 24 bit/32 – 192 kHz. Replies 242. The hissing sound is much better, but it is still audible. Don't know much about the shielding of the stock USB cable. litguy Member. Replies 242 Views 43K. Location. The "eval" indicator on the name though gives me pause as to whether this is a properly. Sep 22, 2023. Seeing how a better DAC costs less than. High-performance chips, ultra-low jitter clocks, latest generation interfaces and great. Forums. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Replies 242 Views 44K. The Airist R2R costs US $350. Adaboy4z. Features: ES9038Q2M Chip DAC, with 125dB Dynamic Range at 1kHz. At least to my ears. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. This item: Topping D90LE HiFi DAC Bluetooth 5. It was kindly drop shipped to me by a member and costs US $299. two miniDSP 2x4HD units for speaker crossover and EQ. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. P. . Adaboy4z. amirm; Nov 1, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 10 11 12. Topping D10 continually clicks and disconnects (SOLVED). It was sent to me by the company and costs US $269. escalibur Active Member. Sunday at. It is on kind loan from a member and costs US $999 from their dealers. 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. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Seattle Area. I am attaching a screenshot of the email reply from Topping. Cause for this is the way AKM chips process DSD different than ESS, at least according to. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. So yes, given the right software and computer configuration you can do it, but your focus should really be on how to do that on the computer and not on aspects of the DAC itself. Seattle Area. amirm; Aug 16, 2023;. A. EDIT: just heard back. Replies 242 Views 44K. #1. Topping E50 DAC, Rega planar 3 - Vinyl, Ming Da - Tube preamp, Theta Interpid - Amp, Sonus Faber - Toy tower Speakers, Earthquake 15" - Subwoffer. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Mhdt Labs Pagoda R2R DAC with tube buffer. 88. The latter translates into US $13,816. Rja4000; Sep 8, 2023; Audio Electronics and Hardware; 2 3 4. A. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. People have been buying it from asia for $180 or so but should be in Amazon US soon too assuming you are in states. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. #732. #1. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $599. 国外权威网站DAC性能排名表，大家自己看吧. (影音消費經驗分享 . 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. Main: Okto dac8PRO -> 6x Neurochrome 286 mono amps -> Tune Audio Anima horns + 2x Rotel RB-1590 amps -> 4 subs. The box is solid and has fair bit of heft to it, likely due to power supply transformer.