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Pro-Ject Pre Box S2 Digital review

Pro-Ject Pre Box S2 Digital review

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The Pre Box S2 Digital is a dinky DAC that’s big on features and sounds pretty good too

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Chord Hugo TT2 review

Chord Hugo TT2 review

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Chord continues its formidable run with yet another class leader in the form of the Hugo TT2 digital hub.

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iFi Pro iDSD review

iFi Pro iDSD review

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iFi’s Pro iDSD is about as configurable and feature packed as digital-to-analogue convertors come. And it sounds decent too.

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Chord Mojo review

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The Chord Mojo is an outstanding DAC for the money.

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AudioQuest DragonFly Red review

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What Hi-Fi? Awards 2018 winner. This dinky portable DAC is worth every penny

ATC CDA2 Mk2 review

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This CD player/DAC/preamp shows ATC is as good at making electronics as it is speakers

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FiiO K1 review

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When a DAC sounds worse than the source it’s meant to be improving, it has already failed at its job no matter how low the price

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Prism Sound Callia review

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Comprehensive specs and precise analysis, but this DAC doesn’t do emotion...

Nagra HD DAC/MPS review

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Nagra’s HD DAC proves it can compete with the best in top-end digital

dCS Rossini DAC/ Rossini Master Clock review

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This DAC/clock combination is the digital heart your high-end system needs.