ESS Technology Inc.
ESS Technology Inc.
- Mobile Audio
iFi GO cable – DAC-in-Cable for IEMs
iFi audio has folded a complete USB-C DAC and headphone amplifier into an IEM cable, doing away with the need…
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Silent Angel H1 – Streamer, Dual DAC and Music Server in One Box
Silent Angel introduces the H1 Pure Music Hub, the first product in a new category the company calls the Lifestyle…
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FiiO QX11 – A Desktop DAC That Doubles as a Gaming Headset Hub
FiiO has widened the brief for its compact QX11 USB DAC and headphone amplifier, fitting a built-in microphone and dedicated…
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Kalista DreamPlay S and Kalista DreamPlay SC are now Roon Ready
Métronome Technologie has secured Roon Ready certification for its Kalista DreamPlay S and Kalista DreamPlay SC network streamers, allowing owners…
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Cayin JAZZ 70 – Two Ways to Enjoy EL34 Valves
The Cayin JAZZ 70 combines four EL34 output valves, switchable triode and ultralinear operation, Bluetooth 5.1 and a headphone output…
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FiiO AIR AMP – Streaming, DAC and 2 × 120 Watts
The FiiO AIR AMP turns a pair of passive loudspeakers into a compact streaming system, combining network playback, a Hi-res…
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Arcam ST25 Review – A Streamer That Keeps Things Simple
The Arcam ST25 turns sophisticated streaming technology into an exceptionally uncomplicated source component, backed by a composed, spacious and tonally…
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HiFi Rose RW800 – Modern Streaming Without Replacing the System
The HiFi Rose RW800 adds current Connect services to compatible HiFi Rose players or operates independently as a compact Roon…
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Vincent SV-600 and CD-600 – A Serious Stereo Revival
With the Vincent SV-600 and Vincent CD-600, Sintron Distribution GmbH revives the Vincent solidLine as a modern solid-state pairing built…
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Volumio Primo V3 – ESS Streaming DAC with NOS Mode
The third-generation Volumio Primo V3 combines a new ARM processing platform, ESS ES9039Q2M conversion, selectable NOS operation and unusually flexible…
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AudioQuest DragonFly Copper – Pocket DAC, Proper HiFi Intent
With ESS Sabre conversion, copper-coated RF dissipation and twice the output power of previous AudioQuest DragonFly models, the AudioQuest DragonFly…
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Arcam CD25 – Arcam Returns to the CD Player with Purpose
The Arcam CD25 Compact Disc Player brings dual-mono ESS DAC technology, a vibration-damped disc mechanism and balanced analogue outputs to…
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MUSE HiFi Muse 300 – Kickstarter desktop DAC with its own operating system
MUSE HiFi has announced the Muse 300, a forthcoming Kickstarter desktop DAC and headphone amplifier built around the ESS Technology…
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Cayin BTC-2 brings HiFi Flexibility to the Desktop
The Cayin BTC-2 combines Bluetooth 5.1, DAC, preamplifier and headphone amplifier functions in a compact Desktop Audio system for modern…
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Métronome Le DAC 3 Review – French digital art with impressive precision
The Métronome Le DAC 3 combines high-resolution conversion, unusually complete digital connectivity and, in the tested version, a fully integrated…
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Cambridge Audio CXN100 SE as a modern streaming hub
With the Cambridge Audio CXN100 SE, Cambridge Audio presents a Network Music Streamer that combines StreamMagic, HDMI eARC and preamplifier…
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Magnetar UDP900 MKII High-end Disc Player Review
The Magnetar UDP900 MKII proves in review that a universal disc player can still be far more than a niche…
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SoulNote Series 1 Ver.2 – Three building blocks for uncompromising music enjoyment
With the SoulNote Series 1 Ver.2, SoulNote Inc. presents a coordinated trio of high-end components designed for listeners who want…
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