Have you thought if an internal Singxer F1 could be an option? Install the card inside the DAC casework, from there connect the I2S signal...
When you want to get an impression of the Metrum NOS sound, maybe you can try the Flint. This is a DAC with 2 DAC TWO modules inside (similar to...
Exactly, for me the effortless ‘being there’ experience is distinctive for Metrum DAC’s. It just ‘sounds’ right, with my ears, room, set, etc I...
You can do it, easy. Just push the MQA module on the board pins. Next to the middle two DAC modules you'll find the prepared board pins. The OP...
(Metrum announced an entry level DAC, presumaby called Flint, it has two DAC TWO modules)
Better buy it at computer audiophile for 1800, this is the same seller (he seems to move things around quite quickly, previously had a pavane,...
Tip: there's are Onyx for sale at computeraudiophile! The owner has had several DAC's lately: Pavane, Yggdrasil, Chord Hugo, .. Quite a chance,...
Subtitle but noticeable*, I have very little review skills, but you can think of: A bit more of everything, more precise placement, more depth,...
I'm using the Onyx on a 5 year old Windows10 PC via USB, works like a charm.
Good to hear, after a month with the Onyx I'm also mightily impressed, big improvement. You can expect some nice refinements ahead while burn in....
Indeed, it looks like only the upgrade from an existing/previously purchased model is available: https://metrumacoustics.com/upgrades/
The pavane is available with 3 different DAC modules, with the so called DAC TWO modules being the latest. I suspect this $4300 model uses the...
Yep, that's me (although 'Fred' is my internet alias :D )
I had a similar experience Ordered the Onyx a couple of weeks ago
Exactly. And on the DAC TWO modules the fpga is integrated within the module, but I can't tell how this improves the sound (I have limited...
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