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This is where the original DSD signal has been converted to 24-bit/352kHz PCM and processed in that form throughout. While the name (intentionally or not) sounds like DSD, it is simply very ...
Qrono dsd converts DSD audio into a PCM signal, meaning that listeners can play DSD tracks on a DAC that wouldn't be able to do so natively. Qrono d2a, meanwhile, ...
Boulder, Colo. — Component-audio supplier PS Audio expanded its DSD DAC selection to two with the shipment of a $1,299-suggested model that joins a $5,999 model. The new NuWave DSD DAC combines a ...
Boulder, Colo. — PS Audio developed what it called a first-of-its-kind phono preamp/digital converter. The $1,895-suggested NuWave Phono Converter can be used as a traditional analog phono ...
Astell & Kern announced its slimmest and least expensive portable hi-res audio player for audiophiles. The $500 AK Jr digital audio player is considered entry-level, although it supports playback of ...
Fortunately, all is not lost for DSD lovers who want to enjoy their music in all its multi-channel glory. We double checked with Yamaha, and confirmed that while the RX-A3060 does not offer ...
Qobuz gives you the option to download DSD in one of four quality levels: DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, and DSD512, though not all DSD tracks are available in all levels. DXD files are provided as FLAC ...
Benchmark says that DSD is transported with bit accuracy over DoP 1.1. There’s no conversion of DSD to PCM, or PCM to DSD prior to the analog stage. The DAC3, however, won’t decode MQA tracks.
Qrono dsd converts DSD audio into a pulse-code modulation (PCM) signal — a critical step when you want to play DSD tracks via a DAC that isn’t capable of decoding DSD natively.