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    Schiit Yggdrasil GS

    Excellent review. It took my Yggdrasil 30 days to stabilize and sound it’s best. Know that sounds crazy but I heard changes during the 1st 30 days. So...
    Post by: Jeffjazzer, Oct 22, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Behringer DEQ2496 Equalizer Review

    The PiCorePlayer has a graphic digital Eq in the plug in section. I am running Moode now and it has PEQ. I have used it, but I end up turning it...
    Post by: Jeffjazzer, Aug 27, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Life after Yggdrasil: Watering the Ash

    My Yggdrasil didn’t sound good until after a month and I bought it used. Thought the prior owners break-in would have helped. Apparently it is all...
    Post by: Jeffjazzer, May 23, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Topping DACs?

    I had a ESound CD player way back when. Heavy thick case, and sounded decent for its time. Fake Phillips laser assembly kept going bad. Replace it...
    Post by: Jeffjazzer, May 9, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Topping DACs?

    Come on now just eat it, you’ll like it I’ve added more Topping! I hope we don’t have to add anymore Toppings to this site. Not the manufactures...
    Post by: Jeffjazzer, May 7, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Yggdrasil Refined - New Schiit Yggdrasil Analog 2 (Yggdrasil A2) Sound Impressions

    Okay here we go! Ha! Being a pro musician funds do not allow me purchase and compare similiar stuff. (Though I have compared it to my Modi & DIY...
    Post by: Jeffjazzer, Jan 22, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Yggdrasil Refined - New Schiit Yggdrasil Analog 2 (Yggdrasil A2) Sound Impressions

    Fundamentals not good? Poop smeared window? Nope. I play piano professionally. Just tuned my 7’4” grand tonight. It’s in the same room as my Yggdrasil...
    Post by: Jeffjazzer, Jan 21, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    A tale of 3 digital transports (shootout with Unison USB and AES)

    I have read on another site (I believe it was Audiophilestyle forums) that Moode sounded better than Ropieee. Don’t quote me though. I have...
    Post by: Jeffjazzer, Jan 12, 2020 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Yggdrasil Refined - New Schiit Yggdrasil Analog 2 (Yggdrasil A2) Sound Impressions

    I can not compare to the Unison, but recent comparisons on the outputs of my Yggdrasil 2 with Pi2AES, I have come to the same conclusions. AES has the...
    Post by: Jeffjazzer, Nov 13, 2019 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Yggdrasil Refined - New Schiit Yggdrasil Analog 2 (Yggdrasil A2) Sound Impressions

    Quote below from the Rasberry I2s thread - #2111. He says AES through the Pi2AES board may sound better than Unison Usb. Interesting. I am...
    Post by: Jeffjazzer, Nov 1, 2019 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Yggdrasil Refined - New Schiit Yggdrasil Analog 2 (Yggdrasil A2) Sound Impressions

    It will get better. Mine took a few weeks to stabilize. If you like it now just wait!
    Post by: Jeffjazzer, Nov 1, 2019 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Received my Pi2AES last week and Raspberry Pi4b with 4gb ram. Prior to this I had the 502dac and Pi3. I was having occasional distortion with this...
    Post by: Jeffjazzer, Oct 29, 2019 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Modi Multibit i2s input mod

    Yes tiny. I have held off doing this after opening it up. Super tiny. When I am feeling more adventurous I may give it a go. But by then Schiit...
    Post by: Jeffjazzer, Apr 26, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Modi Multibit i2s input mod

    Hey, Scott Kramer I did my homework and figured out all the I2S connections going from the Modi Multibit to 502 Dac. I cannot see where the jumper...
    Post by: Jeffjazzer, Apr 19, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Update on my 502. I received the BNC to RCA adapter today from Amazon. Less than $5 gold plated. It came from Monoprice. Well who woulda...
    Post by: Jeffjazzer, Mar 29, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers