![]() ![]() ![]() Abroad as well if you can find an electronics tech, and on your own if you download the service manual from Hifiengine dot com library (free). Believe it or not you can still get Onkyo serviced here in Japan. So it goes to best match the DAC with the rest of the system.Ĭlick to expand.Onkyo makes great gear! The unit you have is a classic “mini-compo” design which was very popular in Japan because you could stack the components in a small space. Or you can waste your money on a lot of technical excellence that is far above the capability of your preamp/amp/speakers or headphones. These days you can get a very decent performer for less than $300 in general. I suspect if all you want to do is connect your iMac to your existing stereo, you could get away with $200 or less for a USB DAC…. If you could describe your listening habits, music, and budget that would be a good start for people to suggest gear. The RME has an excellent headphone amplifier, parametric equalizer, spectrum analyzer, and more capability than you’ll probably ever use. ![]() I have the pro version, but you probably don’t need that unless you’re wanting to record analog sources to digital. it’s like the Swiss Army knife of digital. The RME ADI-DAC FS they’ve highlighted is an outstanding choice if you are into headphones. I noticed you had a list at the end of your post. For example if you are listening to headphones, there are many DAC+Headphone Amp combinations out there that really rock, of course depending on your headphones style and the music. So it goes to best match the DAC with the rest of the system.ĭo you listen to headphones or speakers? That’s probably the biggest factor at the moment. Click to expand.Hi, I have a closet full of DACs. ![]()
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