Tag Archives: DSD

Firmware Update for AURALiC Aries and Aries Mini Wireless Streamers

AURALiC announces the release of Firmware Version 4.0 for its Aries family of wireless streamers available for 2016-09-11.

This update introduces the Lightning playback engine V2, which provides a host of new features, including:

  • Bit-perfect Group Play, which allows you to group several Aries streamers and synchronise the for simultaneous playback, up to DXD and DSD256.
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Hegel Launches the HD30 Reference DAC/Streamer

Hegel HD30 DAC

Hegel HD30

Hegel Music Systems has introduced its HD30 statement DAC/streamer.

The HD30 use separate transformers and power supplies to isolate sensitive circuits from the "noisier" components. 

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AURALiC Aries wireless streaming bridge now on demo

Hegel H160 integrated amp now on demo!

The new Hegel H160 integrated amp is on demonstration at Serious Music.

The H160 is the newest in Hegel's excellent line of integrated amplifiers.  It delivers the outstanding Hegel sonic purity, dynamics and musicality through a wide range of Read the full post

Hegel HD12 32 bit DAC now on demo!

Hegel HD12 DAC

The new HD12 DAC from Hegel Music Systems of Norway is on demonstration at Serious Music!

The HD12 combines superb sound quality with a range of attractive feature, including:

  • 1 coaxial, 2 optical and 1 USB input, all supporting PCM up to 24 bit /192 kHz.
  • Native playback of DSD files
  • -145dB noise floor
  • Very high quality headphone amplifier
  • RCA single ended and XLR balanced outputs
  • Volume attenuator
  • Remote control

 

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M2Tech Young DSD DAC Introduced at CES 2014

M2Tech Young DSDM2Tech has introduced the Young DSD at CES 2014.

The Young DSD supports DSD/64 and DSD/128, both native.  It also plays all common PCM data rates up to 24/384 and 32/384 and DXD (24/352.8 and 32/352.8).… Read the full post

Digital Audio Formats

Many different audio formats are mentioned in my post on High Resolution Download Sites. … Read the full post

High Resolution Download Sites

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