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FredA replied to the thread Audio-Gd R-28 impressions thread.Seems easier to have NOS sound right. I really enjoy dedicated NOS DAC more than the NOS mode of a dac that does both. I slightly prefer...
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FredA replied to the thread Audio-Gd R-28 impressions thread.Interesting stuff. I think that when you get rid of the high-freq noise disturbing the dac's performance, especially in Os8 mode, the...
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FredA replied to the thread Audio-Gd R-28 impressions thread.Yeah, it probably is.
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FredA replied to the thread Audio-Gd R-28 impressions thread.Yes indeed. I just did the maths again. No processing is a 3db attenuation at 20khz. Was a bit tough, i had to remember the basics...
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FredA replied to the thread Audio-Gd R-28 impressions thread.You dac needs only a few hours IMO to reach a stable sound. It's not what it used to be. The boards have been updated since the 1st gen...
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FredA replied to the thread New Audio-gd R-7, R-7HE R-8, R-27, R-27HE, R-28 Flagship Resistor Ladder DACs and DAC/amps.No hot connection of the usb blaster of course. And setting up for updates can be a real pain.
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FredA replied to the thread New Audio-gd R-7, R-7HE R-8, R-27, R-27HE, R-28 Flagship Resistor Ladder DACs and DAC/amps.Kingwa told me to try this once. There is no danger to doing this if you have an update port.
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FredA replied to the thread Audio-Gd R-28 impressions thread.They don't do anything. I don't agree with @sajunky. I think NOS does processing. And OS0 none. But ask Kingwa. :) In both cases the...
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FredA replied to the thread New Audio-gd R-7, R-7HE R-8, R-27, R-27HE, R-28 Flagship Resistor Ladder DACs and DAC/amps.First try the fw update.
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FredA replied to the thread Audio-Gd R-28 impressions thread.Yes. But no processing applied can sound more transparent. I prefer NOS, it is better balanced. In 2021, I think there was no...
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FredA replied to the thread Audio-Gd R-28 impressions thread.Os0 is no processing at all so it should miss some highs. Nos has equalization done in the digital domain. The nos submodes are no...