wyred4sound-dac-2
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LAMM LL2 Deluxe
Here is the before/after modifications.- stax#1
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- Category: Headphone Amplifiers
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Wyred 4 Sound DAC2 to DAC2-DSDse or Schiit Yggdrasil?
I apologize in advance if this is in the wrong thread. Currently have the Wyred 4 Sound DAC2 (standard, non DSD, non femto clock edition). The Schiit Yggdrasil hype train has caught my attention. Formerly not a fan of the lower end Schiit stuff I have heard, but this thing seems to be on...- SoundApprentice
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- wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Introductions, Help and Recommendations
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Phonitor 2 DAC
Hi, I was thinking of purchasing a Phonitor 2 in the future and I was wondering if the Phonitor 2 works well with the following Digital Converters (which I plan to connect to my laptop)? I will use the AKG K812 Pro as headphones. - Wyred 4 Sound DAC-1 Digital To Analog Converter - Wyred 4...- Brian153
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- wyred4sound-dac wyred4sound-dac-2 benchmark-dac-1-black
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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Decision time! Wyred 4 Sound DAC 2 or Mytek DSD-DAC?
Okay, I am on the fence on which to get. The Mytek has headphones out which I like and DSD file support for the future. The Wyred 4 Sound DAC 2 is well received and proven to be a great DAC. The Mytek is new so no reviews yet, but it Mytek is well respected by the Pros. Your thoughts? ...- DjAmTraX
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- dangerous-music-source mytek-stereo192-dsd-dac wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Wyred4sound DAC2 DSD or Yulong DA8
Hi DAC warriors, I have narrowed my choices down to these 2 DACs to try out next and have couple questions : For those who are lucky enough to have owned both, which one would you prefer for strictly SQ? For Yulong DA8 past/current owners, any problem with build quality/operation...- koiloco
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- yulong-audio-sabre-da8 wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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MHDT Labs Pagoda ?
Hello I'm looking for great DAC around 1000 Euros (I'm Europe based). I'm very interested into the MHDT Pagoda but haven't seen any reviews nor direct comparison to other DAC. I know M2Tech Young, Mytek 192, W4S DAC2, Hegel HD25, VDAC+VLINK, Atoll DAC 200. As a reference I also have recently...- Padawan38
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- mytek-192-dac hd25sp-ii-professional-closed-back-studio-monitor-dj-on-ear-headphones atoll-dac-200 metrum-acoustics-octave m2-tech-young-384-32-d-a-converter ps-audio-nuwave wyred4sound-dac-2 matrix-x-sabre-dac
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Wyred4Sound DAC2 vs Burson HA160D : who wins?
Might be springing for a DAC in the next few months and am wondering which one out of those 2 would sound "better." Obviously, it's all subjective, but if anybody has had experiences with these units, especially to compare, I'd appreciate hearing about your experiences. Thanks a...- Strat-Mangler
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- burson-audio-ha-160d wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Anyone in NYC area want to do a shootout between your Wyred4Sound DAC2 vs. my Benchmark DAC1 Pre?
Title kind of says it all. I have the Benchmark, but I've heard so many good things about the W4S that I'm curious to compare one to the other. So this is an invite to a head-fi'er in reasonable driving distance to Stamford, CT to bring their W4S DAC2 over for a test drive in my system: ...- nspindel
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- benchmark-dac1-usb benchmark-dac2-hgc benchmark-dac-1-black wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Wyred4sound DAC2 + HD800'S - What HP amp ?
after just acquiring the HD800's i realise my Graham Slee Solo amp isnt up to the task of driving them properly so am looking to upgrade with a suitable SS amp and based upon what im reading here amps like the phoenix, phonitor, lehmann BCL, luxman P1u etc come to mind. As im not able to...- hedphonz
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- sennheiser-hd-800-headphones wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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WYRED4SOUND CABLE
I Just wanna to know how's their cable. I brought the power cords and ICs along with the DAC-2 altogether. I know ignorant is bliss. I just can't help to wonder how is their cable compare to other cable dedicated company at similar price?- BrucYSN
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- wyred4sound-ulink wyred4sound-mini-integrated-mint wyred4sound-dac wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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Possible upgrades from Wyred4sound dac-2?PWD?
Like the title, I currently have the PWD in mind. it's a shame they don't have better USB implementation. Any defects on the PWD sound wise and synergy with amp/preamp? I'd also like to know if there are other options. Would like keep the budget under 3k and has to have balanced...- BrucYSN
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- wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Is the M2Tech Young/Hegel HD20 up to the level of an Anedio D1/2/Wyred4Sound DAC 2?
In my country only a few DACs are avaible ,especially in the 1100 € price range, including the M2Tech young and the Hegel HD20. I'm very curious if anyone compared these two to the medium priced ESS Sabre 9018 based Dacs.- voyager123
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- anedio-d1-dac wyred4sound-dac m2-tech-young-384-32-d-a-converter wyred4sound-dac-2 hegel-hd20
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Wyred4Sound mPRE - balanced DAC/Analog Pre-amp/Headphone amp
W4S mPRE Expected to be shipping this month according to website. Product page: http://www.wyred4sound.com/webapps/p/74030/117839/803982 Looks like it could be a very nice all-in-one desktop unit for $1099.00. Certainly has almost everything I am looking for for use with a computer...- runswithaliens
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- wyred4sound-ulink wyred4sound-mini-integrated-mint wyred4sound-dac wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Wyred4Sound microdac
W4S has a new $400.00 budget DAC using an ESS chip. Has anyone heard this one yet? I can't locate any reviews.- powerlifter450
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- wyred4sound-ulink wyred4sound-mini-integrated-mint musical-fidelity-v-dac-ii-upsampling-digital-to-analog-converter-with-asynchronous-usb-input dedicated-source-components violectric-hpa-v200 wyred4sound-dac dacs wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Wyred4Sound (W4S) DAC-1: Upgrade to Lavry DA-10?
Hello everyone, I have a DA-10 using optical from my MacPro. It sounds good but a bit dark and I would also like a little more energy in my DAC. All of that may sound like I want a colored/coloured DAC - maybe so... BUT... if the W4S has the same timbre and tone as the DA-10 that...- spraggih
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- wyred4sound-ulink wyred4sound-mini-integrated-mint audio-chi-w4 wyred4sound-dac lavryblack-da-10 wyred4sound-dac-2
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New! Wyred4Sound µDAC-HD headphones amp/DAC unboxing
"µ" is Greek for "M" so it should be Micro DAC, not U-DAC. Sorry about that. I'm using it in Class A right now with the Beats by Dr. Dre Solo HD. Holly cow! this thing sounds GREAT!- HiFiGuy528
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- wyred4sound-ulink wyred4sound-mini-integrated-mint wyred4sound-dac wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Advice needed on a DAC upgrade
Hi Folks. I'm looking to upgrade from my cyrus DACX+ which I use with a cyrus external power supply also. I have been considering Chinese & Us alternatives to get more for my money. DAC@S Ive been looking at include Schiit Gungnir Naim DAC (used) Lite DAC 83 Audio GD...- smoothlondoner
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- schiit-gungnir naim-nait-xs audio-gd-reference-one lite-dac-83 monarchy-audio-nm24 dacs audio-gd-master-7 wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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USB DAC made in USA?
Are there any made in USA USB DACs? My second option would be made in Europe. Thank you!- ozhead
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- hrt-music-streamer-ii-high-resolution-usb-d-a-converter centrance-dacport-usb-headphone-amp apogee-duet-2 dacs channel-islands-audio-transient-mkii centrance-dacport-lx-ultra-low-noise-portable-usb-dac schiit-audio-bifrost-dac wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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Balanced DACs $600 - $1600, the segment explodes
Along with seemingly everything else, there's an abundance of new mid-fi DACs coming out of the woodwork lately trying to challenge the next tier up. Some of the models that have been catching our eyes lately: Yulong D-18, D-8 (1) Shiit Gungnir (5) Woo WDS-1 (1) Wyred4Sound...- grokit
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- audiolab-m-dac schiit-gungnir wadia-121-decoding-computer-digital-to-analog-converter woo-audio-wds-1 yulong-sabre-d18 cambridge-audio-azur-dacmagic-plus anedio-d1-dac wyred4sound-dac dacs audio-gd-nfb-7 wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Looking for a great DAC to match the Cavalli Liquid Fire
Hey guys,so i need some good advice here so what better place than to ask the members at head-fi. So i will be receiving my Cavalli Liquid Fire in a short while so i will be looking for a great DAC to match the LF. As of now i'll have to use the DAC section of my Burson HA-160D, that's no...- Freazy
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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W4S DAC 2 - Airport Express - Jitter
I stream music from a Hard Drive via AirPlay to three different rooms. A MacBook Pro in room 1 is an AirPlay target and outputs via USB to the DAC2 and on to a headphone setup. It works perfectly. The other two rooms are also AirPlay targets thanks to two Airport Expresses each leading to their...- themouse
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- wyred4sound-dac-2
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Woo Audio WDS-1
Hi all, Has anyone received the Woo Audio WDS-1? It's high on my list as well as the Wyred Dac-2. Thanks- Audiophilehi
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- channel-islands-audio-vda2-digital-to-analog-converter calyx-dac-24-192 wadia-121-decoding-computer-digital-to-analog-converter woo-audio-wds-1 nad-m51-dac dacs woo-audio-wa22 wyred4sound-dac-2 schiit-audio-bifrost-dac
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- Forum: Dedicated Source Components
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Advice needed on a DAC upgrade
Hi Folks. I'm looking to upgrade from my cyrus DACX+ which I use with a cyrus external power supply also. I have been considering Chinese alternatives to get more for my money. DAC@S Ive been looking at include Lite DAC 68 (tube anologue stage) Lite DAC 83 Monarchy Audio NM24...- smoothlondoner
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- lite-dac-ah cyrus-dac-x monarchy-audio-nm24 audio-gd-nfb-9-2 dacs reference-seven wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: High-end Audio Forum
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Help with selecting a DAC
Hello, I’m considering on purchasing my first DAC, but I really don’t know where to start. First let me explain and detail my current setup. It’s a vinyl setup TT: VPI Scoutmaster with a Dynavector 17D3 cartridge Phono stage: Aesthetix Rhea (tube phone/pre) Marantz PM11S2...- ramarge3653
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- anedio-d2-dac wadia-121-decoding-computer-digital-to-analog-converter yulong-sabre-d18 woo-audio-wa-6-se fostex-hp-p1 audio-gd-nfb-5 audiophilleo-2 tascam-us122mkii-usb-audio-midi-interface blue-circle-bc507 smsl-sd-793-minidac dedicated-source-components yulong-d100-mkii dacs hrt-music-streamer-ii-plus-high-resolution-usb-d-a-converter audio-gd-dac-3se smsl-sd-1955 wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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Volume control: Amarra - W4S DAC-2 - Woo WA22
I am mainly running 24/88 and 24/96 source from Amarra 2.4.1 via USB to the DAC-2 then via XLR to the WA22. I see that there are a few people on this fourm who run the same configuration. I am currently running Amarra at max volume (0.0 gain), the DAC-2 at fixed volume with max volume set...- jyleong
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- audio-chi-w4 dacs woo-audio-wa22 sonic-studio-amarra wyred4sound-dac-2
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)