Hmmmmm, this is kinda limiting, but not so much for an entry level dac... (hehe pagipunan na nga lang yang DAC1 USB )tongson wrote:Found out: USB input is castrated at 16-bit 48kHz similar to the Stello DA100. Sucks because I was planning to get this for 24-bit 96kHz material. A good resampler takes up 100% CPU
Maybe buy a cheap DVD player (can be used for SACD and DVD audio too)?
The Benchmark DAC1 USB still is the king at <=~1K USD.
insyte wrote:No substantial reviews yet in headfi though Im guessing Benchmark DAC1 USB would still be better than this one, but for the price....
Any idea if there is a local distributor for this?
[L]es wrote:tongson, emu 0404 usb. takes up to 192khz from usb input. on my q6600 it takes up to 15% cpu usage resampling with ssrc high precision on high precision mode...
They are nuts. And what's with the 3 month wait? Are they shipping this by boat?donunus wrote:avesco will sell it for 20,500 with down payment and a 3 month wait. they said they'll give it to me for 35,000 something if i wanted it fast. are they nuts?
Same reason why I haven't gotten the 0404tongson wrote:Oh nice. I've been eyeing the 0404 for a long time but Linux still has no full support for it, just a matter of time I guess. Maybe I'll buy them now before they go discontinued.
[L]es wrote:gelvi, did you get that dacmagic locally ?
insyte wrote:[L]es wrote:gelvi, did you get that dacmagic locally ?
x2 same question po sir
tongson wrote:Gelvi, Very nice!
How does it compare to your previous DACs/sources?
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