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 ...

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.

DACs iFi Audio’s Go Link Dongle DAC Wants To Get Between You and Your SmartPhone This $60 USB-C dongle DAC features analogue volume control with support for hi-res audio including MQA, DSD and PCM.

The AK4397 32-bit 192-kHz audio DAC for professional and top-of-the-line consumer audio equipment features full 32-bit processing for the audio interface, a linear-phase digital filter and delta-sigma ...

If your DAC can’t process DSD natively, these files can still be played, but they must be downconverted to pulse code modulation (PCM) format first.

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 ...

The new Plus is equipped with a TI Burr-Brown ADC for a maximum output of 32-bit/192kHz audio resolution. An ultra-low noise clock, power and circuit design reduces unwanted noise and distortion, ...