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minus-squareÜbercomplicated@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·16 days agoTLDR: digital audio player with 3.5 and 4.4 mm outputs, a Cirrus Logic CS43198 DAC, Bluetooth 5.3, and USB DAC functionality. Pros: Linux based system physical volume wheel looks cute and well-made Bluetooth good DAC low THD+N: 0.0015% competitive price EQ, unclear if parametric EQ Cons: Kickstarter only up-to 256 GB storage (my library is ≈ 550 GB) low-res Bluetooth, only SBC support mediocre op-amp, RT6863, only 61+61mW@32 Ohm, basically unusable for headphones there’s a lot of good competition, see Fiio’s Echo Mini, Echo Nano, Disk, Qudelix-5K.
TLDR: digital audio player with 3.5 and 4.4 mm outputs, a Cirrus Logic CS43198 DAC, Bluetooth 5.3, and USB DAC functionality.
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