Articles Best DACs: 2021 Holiday Buying Guide DACs can offer a huge uptick in sound quality. Our DAC buying guide explores budget options for audiophiles starting from $129. Ian WhiteNovember 14, 2021
DACs iFi Hip-dac2 & Hip-case Deliver the Sonic Tonic It's small, powerful, easy to carry around and guaranteed to make your headphones sound a lot better. The iFi hip-dac2 is going to sell... Ian WhiteOctober 5, 2021
DACs Qobuz and THX Partner to Expand the Hi-Res Music Circle Qobuz and THX have partnered to deliver even greater value with a new THX Onyx Dongle DAC. A free three-month subscription to the platform. Ian WhiteSeptember 30, 2021
DACs Schiit Yggdrasil OG DAC: Less Is More Vs. More Is Less? Who runs Bartertown? The Schiit Audio Yggdrasil OG DAC, Less is More, and More is Less confirms who is in charge. Ian WhiteSeptember 13, 2021
DACs THX Onyx Dongle DAC: Review [Updated] At $199, the THX Onyx Dongle DAC may have stepped on Kong and left the rest of the competition in its wake. Is this... Ian WhiteJuly 28, 2021
DACs Aavik Acoustics D-180 DAC: Review The Aavik Acoustics D-180 DAC delivers almost state-of-the-art sound quality at a very high price but well below the category leaders. Contributor ArticlesJuly 25, 2021
DACs iBasso DC03 DAC/Headphone Amplifier: Fear & Loathing in America An affordable & portable USB Dongle DAC for your iPhone or Android phone -- the iBasso DC03 is a winning combination for your headphones. Ian WhiteJuly 7, 2021
DACs The Emotiva Ego+ DACs are Back and Better Than Ever The Emotiva Ego+ DACs are both under $150 and that will definitely make them quite popular if you're a fan of the brand or... Ian WhiteJune 1, 2021
Audio Cables AudioQuest JitterBug FMJ USB Noise Filter Cleans Up Your Dirty Mess Whether used in series (in-line) or in parallel, the AudioQuest JitterBug FMJ significantly reduces contamination from RF generated by a computer, car, or other... Ian WhiteApril 28, 2021
DACs iFi Audio ZEN DAC V2 Adds New MQA Capabilities The new iFi Audio ZEN DAC V2 offers additional decoding power, improved MQA support, and a lot of power for your headphones or IEMs. Ian WhiteApril 26, 2021
DACs Periodic Audio Debuts $49 Rhodium USB-C Dongle DAC At $49, Periodic Audio enters the market with the lowest priced dongle DAC we've come across this year. Brian MitchellMarch 31, 2021
DACs Schiit Audio Hel 2 Unveiled: Gamers Scream “To Hel and Back” The Schiit Audio Hel 2 has gamers screaming for joy with more power, inputs, and support for phone conversations while gaming. Ian WhiteMarch 25, 2021
DACs Astell & Kern USB-C Dual DAC Cable to Drop in May: Dongle Wars Have Begun The Astell & Kern USB-C Dual DAC Cable is the latest product to enter the Dongle DAC ring. Will it emerge as the winner... Ian WhiteMarch 19, 2021
DACs iFi NEO iDSD DAC/Amp Review: Modern Solutions for the Digital Age Modern digital streaming scenarios require modern solutions. The iFi NEO iDSD DAC measures up rather well. Josep BusquetsMarch 8, 2021
DACs Cambridge Audio Announces Flagship DacMagic 200M with Native MQA Feature packed $499 DAC and Headphone Amplifier adds native MQA support and processes hi-res audio up to 32-bit/768kHz (PCM) and DSD512. Brian MitchellJanuary 26, 2021
DACs Shanling BA1 Brings Hi-res Audio over Bluetooth to Any Stereo System At $169, the BA1 is versatile stereo component that functions as a Bluetooth receiver, DAC, headphone amp and sound card. Brian MitchellNovember 5, 2020
DACs Parasound Introduces ZoneMaster 4 DAX Four Zone 192kHz DAC & Crossover Parasound announced the ZoneMaster 4 DAX, the first four zone DAC with crossovers for the custom installation industry. The 4 DAX was designed in... Brian MitchellAugust 26, 2016