It was sent to me by the company and sells from US $86 to $100 (latter on Amazon with Prime shipping). Sep 22, 2023. Adaboy4z. Poll; Rega DAC-R DAC Review. IamJF. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Rega DAC-R stereo DAC. Adaboy4z. Poll; SMSL D400 Pro Balanced DAC Review. payments. However, similar to many Android distributions it resamples everything to 48kHz as displayed on the D10. Replies 242 Views 44K. A. 219,210. . Here's the amplitude response for the seven different Topping filters: View attachment 155337. I quite like it. I just reviewed its companion headphone amplifier, the Topping L50. Response is excellent as you rotate the encoder. 4 5 6. Cons. The company kindly sent me a pre-production unit. This is a review and detailed measurements of the brand new, Topping D50 s. 0 and one 3. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. The DAC also displays the upsampled frequencies correctly. Replies 245 Views 45K. Topping E50 DAC, Rega planar 3 - Vinyl, Ming Da - Tube preamp, Theta Interpid - Amp, Sonus Faber - Toy tower Speakers, Earthquake 15" - Subwoffer. amirm; Aug 16, 2023;. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Topping hugely steps up the look of their DACs with inclusion of a high resolution, high contrast LCD that can show different UI (I have selected VU meter). TCR2-25/75/125, 25/75/125cm RCA cable. Replies 235 Views 32K. DAC Upgrade Advice. Seattle Area. Cause for this is the way AKM chips process DSD different than ESS, at least according to. $149. #1. Aug 16, 2023. But via the hdmi through the bluesound node no problem. Aug 30, 2023. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Topping "TP" RD3 balanced stereo USB rackmount DAC with Bluetooth. Seattle Area. Replies 245 Views 45K. Location. Replies 242 Views 44K. Replies 242 Views. Replies 223 Views 29K. $500 gets you this and the RA3. Forums. difference in using the D70 vs the A70 as a preamp is that the D70 has a digital volume control, and the A70 has (a very good) analog volume control. 40. Morph9683; Oct 1, 2023; General Audio Discussions; 2. Poll; SMSL. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. D700 Active Member. Let me start by confessing that the original D10 was one of my favorites with its cute orange display, and very reasonable cost. A. 8dB SINAD in unbalanced mode. amirm. Conclusions Unlike some other Topping DAC clone we have tested, the DAC portion of Lavaudio DS600 delivers the goods. It was sent to be by Shenzhenaudio and costs US $169. This is a review and detailed measurements and comparison of Musical Fidelity V90-DAC against Topping D50. You know, the kind of device an integrator. 926. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. #1. It's probably set to 16 bit, 44100Hz. Samsung S6 is actually another great power source - OTG adapter and Topping USb cable. Jul 25, 2019. In one line: this is a useless addition. Sabaj A20d - Big problems with the setup. If you'd use the D70 as preamp you'd lose the balanced connection to the A70. Conclusions. Replies 242 Views 42K. I hope it measures at least as well as JDS labs Atom. IamJF. com. 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. Yes, it is genuine. The DAC Topping D70 PRO OCTO features many refinements specific to a high-end audio product. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. 00 $ 149. And the dac is absurdly overpriced (the M300se is $100 cheaper, and wipes the floor with the RD3 in every metric), and also completely useless in pro audio settings (no aes, no word clock, no dante, no ADAT, no >4v. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital. 0 ES9038PRO DSD512 PCM32bit/768kHz USB/Coax/Opt/AES/IIS Desktop Audio Preamp Decoder (Black) $799. MEASUREMENTS / REVIEW: Topping D10 Balanced (D10B) DAC. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. #1. Joined Aug 31, 2022 Messages 11 Likes 1. Once the actual engineering is good, all that matter with a DAC is features. Location. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Main: Okto dac8PRO -> 6x Neurochrome 286 mono amps -> Tune Audio Anima horns + 2x Rotel RB-1590 amps -> 4 subs. Replies 242 Views 43K. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. The single "SEL" button powers on the unit (touch sensitive) and selects input. After that I turned on my realme 5pro and the dac d10s started working normally. And the dac is absurdly overpriced (the M300se is $100 cheaper, and wipes the floor with the RD3 in every metric), and also completely useless in pro audio settings (no aes, no word clock, no dante, no ADAT, no >4v. D10 Balanced is compatible with. 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. Sunday at. Yesterday at 10:08 PM. After-sales service. This is high praise as it shows that the USB implementation in Topping D10 is very good. The EL DAC actually looks similar to it, sans the display. I have to use an adapter but the usb connector only use the data portion of usb hence the need of power. Seattle Area. I hope that they have better quality control over the product. A. D10s PCM384&DSD256 USB DAC. Location. 219,077. Adaboy4z. The EX5 is slated to cost US $349. Adaboy4z. 99. Don't know much about the shielding of the stock USB cable. I sometimes need a portable DAC that is as good as my 1820m and it appears to have the right parts in it to do that. Yesterday at. 218,811. Today we examine the new TOPPING D70 Pro SABRE, which uses the flagship ES9030PRO DAC, and the A70 Pro headphone. DAC/amp Fiio K5 Pro, DAC Topping D30 Pro, Amp Topping A30 Pro Headphones: Hifiman Ananda, Dan Clark Aeon 2 Noire. amirm; Oct 21, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 14 15 16. Here are a few pics. The M400 design has been upgraded with a larger, more clear display and a Plexiglas upper cover: There is. As soon as the Topping E50 I ordered arrived, I performed the operation test, so I will report the result. When one DAC fails, you've got some spares. Replies 242 Views. The Airist DAC employs the attractive design. This is a review and detailed measurements of Micca OriGen G2 DAC and headphone amplifier. I think after completing the installation it is good to turn the DAC off and on again. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Seattle Area. TRS out E50 to XLR in Emotiva XPA-2 Gen 2 power amp. 8% 3. #82. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $149. Search. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Okto dac8 stereo DAC. This is a review and detailed measurements of the new Topping E50 balanced USB DAC. The box is solid and has fair bit of heft to it, likely due to power supply transformer. Location. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. You can use D50+P50, or D50+P50+A50 to build a suit set. Dac-man said: Just got an E50 from Amazon. The D90 costs US $699 with free shipping from Amazon. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $269. Adaboy4z. There are small audible differences in the stereo image between the three digital filters. Poll; VMV D1se2 Stereo DAC Review. Adaboy4z. 1 multichannel music files from a Roon ROCK NUC; NOT as a part of a Home Theater AVR. dead quiet via mac usb->Topping e30 -> atom headphone amp -> audioengine a5+ powered speakers. #821. The look is typical of Geshelli products with use of plexiglass. Location. Replies 242 Views 43K. It's purely a marketing exercise, get as much out the door as possible to keep up with SMSL and the SMSL subsidiaries. A. Extra 5% off with coins. Both are XLR via short cables into the Topping Pre90/Ext90, so the load should be identical. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. From my understanding the higher end DACs with Bluetooth and balanced outputs (Topping d70s) don’t often include this function. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Jun 10, 2022. TOPPING D70 PRO OCTO DAC 8x CS43198 XMOS XU316 Bluetooth 5. I’m assuming to reduce any noise and have the best signal. I recently received the Focal Clear, and I think it sounds great. I am a fan of the Musical Fidelity industrial design. 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. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Musical Fidelity balanced USB DAC. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Seattle Area. 5inch to 32Ohm headphones. It was kindly sent to me by the company for testing. The sample I have is from production run but is awaiting the manual for formal shipments. com. Replies. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 10 11 12. #1. Share: Facebook Reddit Pinterest Tumblr WhatsApp Email Share Link. Reactions: staticV3 and penguin. Location. Replies 228 Views 31K. AndreaT Addicted to Fun and Learning. Sep 22,. you will find good price here. Toslink switch and TosLink/Coaxial SPDIF converter - Review and measurements. #149. Finally got around to measuring the Topping D90SE and Gustard X16 filters in the stack setup. Guys I emailed Topping service about the A50 and this what I was told: Hello Thank you for contacting TOPPING support. #732. #1. Best Regards!----. Seattle Area. This product makes no sense at all, just like the RA3 made no sense. gegegege Member. Dec 23, 2019. S. Replies 242 Views 44K. The E70 is another meticulously engineered DAC from Topping at a reasonable price. Replies 165 Views 44K. This is a review and detailed measurements of what has to be the world's cheapest DAC. 00 USD. amirm; Wednesday at 7:05 AM; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 7 8 9. Like the sony-nwa45, one the DAP doesn't provide usb. I have to turn the volume to zero at power up. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Poor (headless panther) Votes:. I currently have a Topping BC3 (Bluetooth dac) and it allows me to adjust the Bluetooth volume from iPad or iPhone. Sunday at. Seattle Area. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Adaboy4z. Adaboy4z. Jul 26, 2022. Sep 22, 2023. Laptop -> Topping E30 DAC -> miniDSP 2x4 -> JBL 308P Mkii Speakers (2-channel) & SVS SB-1000 Pro Subwoofer. #1. Seattle Area. E50 shows original sampling rate and no MQA. It costs €1 089 from the company ($1,240 as of this writing). Poll; SMSL D400 Pro Balanced DAC Review. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $599. Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion. None of the DACs I've tried under $1k are perfect, but these two definitely sound amazing. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Reactions: Veri and MadMaxx. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. #1. I just reviewed its companion headphone amplifier, the Topping L50. Sep 23, 2021. Adaboy4z. Adaboy4z. Topping E30 II Lite DAC review and measurements. A. This is a review and measurement of Speaka USB "thumb drive" DAC and comparison to AudioQuest Dragonfly Black. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. f1shb0n3 Senior Member. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $619. Poll; SMSL D400 Pro Balanced DAC Review. #1. In Europe the D10S and E30 are only 20 Euros apart. This is a review and detailed measurements of the new Topping D10 Balanced. Reviews. Fair enough, but limiting the units application for many. Location. shenzhenaudio. A remote control is provided as well. Sep 22,. First I played MQA file through BS Node with attached E50 with optical cable. The build quality on the outside is very nice and step above bargain basement devices. Replies 242 Views 43K. Because the Topping D50s DAC measurements were obviously carried out incorrectly, but no one is in a hurry to admit this and change the conditions of the experiment. Oct 25, 2019. amirm; Nov 1, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Revisited version of the D10 from Topping, the D10s is an office DAC with impressive capabilities in its price range. R. Johannes. There are three inputs and are nicely stepped through using the momentary switch. The EL DAC II enclosure is made out of metal and looks slick: The front control both powers the unit and cycles through the three separate inputs. Topping offers with its E70 a powerful DAC with an accurate design. Sunday at 2:30 PM. Replies 242 Views 44K. It was sent to me by the company and sells from US $86 to $100 (latter on Amazon with Prime shipping). Reboot your computer after uninstallation and then install it again. Sep 22, 2023. exe" (it is in the 3. Here are a few pics. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Replies 245 Views 46K. Joined Nov 17, 2018 Messages 162 Likes 129 Location. Thanks in advance. Replies 242 Views 44K. 99! This is a bit of a new look for Topping DAC, borrowing from DX3 Pro but with dual color display: It looks better in person than my low-contrast image above. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Review Index. Anyway taking power from DAPs drain its battery faster. A. Rja4000; Aug 30, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 4 5 6. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review amirm Aug 16, 2023 Rate this DAC: 1. DAC/amp Fiio K5 Pro, DAC Topping D30 Pro, Amp Topping A30 Pro Headphones: Hifiman Ananda, Dan Clark Aeon 2 Noire. Select options. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. the newer ones do. sbronf Member. This is a review of the Totaldac d1-six DAC and headphone amplifier. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $269. Replies 242 Views 44K. it would be a really good match ! if you never tried a. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. After-sales service. Sep 22, 2023. Device TypeAdding an active device to the USB connection can reduce available power and potentially decrease measured performance as show in the case of Schiit Modi 3+. I tried both low gain and the +9db gain on the DX3pro. Japan. Sep 22, 2023. This feeds a TOSlink splitter that feeds. Replies 242 Views 43K. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $229. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Go to Windows 'Settings' and choose 'Sound' and then under 'Output Device' choose Topping USB DAC. I cannot justify upgrading my Okto, Benchmark and Gustard DACs, but I imagine the joy for those who will move upward to this Topping D70 Pro Sabre, especially if their DAC is more than a few years old. This is a review and detailed measurements of the SMSL D-6s balanced stereo DAC with Bluetooth support. Saponetto Active Member. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. This is a review and detailed measurements of the "Finished Philips hifi forum tenth anniversary TDA1541 DAC Coaxial input L17-53. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Mhdt Labs Pagoda R2R DAC with tube buffer. I tried 6 feet length of Monoprice USB 2 gold plated cable, and my computer couldn't even discover the DAC. The Speak USB DAC is only available in Europe for a measly sum of just 10 Euros. 1. The DM7 is simplicity in itself as you can tell from its rear terminals: USB input is the only one provided which is just fine with me. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. amirm; May 26, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 7 8 9. Location. The same appearance was carried over from the L70 DAC section and some of Topping’s other components. Office: MOTU UltraLite-mk5 -> 6x Neurochrome 286 mono amps -> Impulse H2 speakers. L. It was kindly purchased new and drop shipped to me. The bright and large display is great to read from far, making the DAC just as suitable for general 2-channel system as well as desktop. Its engineering performance is near ideal with no notable audible issues. Low noise floor / good for IEMs. Driver and Installation Guide folder). litguy Member. 35K. Topping DX7 Pro (Pre-Amp with Burson Vivid v. A model capable of offering a rich and precise sound reproduction, combined with smart and practical features, such as Bluetooth, a 12V trigger or an adaptable output level. The cyan one is from Topping D30 which takes the crown again as the best of the three. 100% secure. So in summary, the Topping D30 continues to outperform. Poll; SMSL D400 Pro Balanced DAC Review. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. In the E30, STM8S005C6T6 from STMicro is used as the MCU. Likes. IamJF. #1. P50 Linear Power Supply. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Topping D90 Balanced USB DAC with Bluetooth. NOTE: Given some recent comments that manufactures. It would be great if a DM7 owner could actually check whether that's actually the case or not in reality. Poll; Topping E30 II Lite DAC review and measurements. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Not terrible (postman panther) Votes: 13 5. Poll;Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Unless my memory is hazy, the D70 produces the best measured performance of any Topping DAC. Seattle Area. Replies 242 Views 43K. amirm; Nov 1, 2023;Of course, the D10S can only sound good "for the price", since it only costs 99$. But topping is a lot more feature rich with Toslink and S/PDIF inputs. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. It costs €1 089 from the company ($1,240 as of this writing). The D10s has a retail cost of US $99. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. 그에 대한 대가로 멋진 디스플레이와 매우 유용한 랙마운트 폼 팩터를 갖춘 매우 높은 가치의 DAC를 얻게 됩니다. 4 5 6 7 8. Replies 244 Views 45K. Thread starter amirm; Start date Mar 19, 2020;. Seattle Area. Forum Donor. 8% 3. Nope, it's $269 for a Topping DAC with balanced and unbalanced output (and 123dB SINAD if anybody cares ). I suppose this might be the reason. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13.