#1. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC). com: professional headphone, earphone, amplifier, dac, decoder, hifi player, cable supermarket. The switcher optical output fed to a Tact RCS 2. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. If I'm not mistaken this is the same chip that Okto uses (with the same abilities and limits). Fine (happy panther) Votes: 88 39. Replies 242 Views 44K. A. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Replies 242 Views 43K. It is on kind loan from a member a while back who has been patiently waiting for its review. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $269. A. But quite frankly, the DM7 is ridiculously good value-for-money as it is. 0 ES9038PRO DSD512 PCM32bit/768kHz USB/Coax/Opt/AES/IIS Desktop Audio Preamp Decoder (Black) $799. Seattle Area. Sep 22, 2023. Replies 242 Views. Seattle Area. A touch button turns on the unit (takes it out of standby) and also lets you select inputs. Great (golfing panther) Votes: 119 52. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. A. Only 1 left in stock - order soon. The retail price will be $219. May 18, 2022. 99! This is a bit of a new look for Topping DAC, borrowing from DX3 Pro but with dual color display: It looks better in person than my low-contrast image above. #1,022. Oct 10, 2020. I purchased it new from Audiophonics for around 100€. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. SR2 Rack. (eg. 0 port the D10 will rapidly cycle between the DAC and the built in audio making for a stuttering sound on both the laptop and DAC. Location. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. It is on kind loan from a member and costs (I think) US $1,570 with standard tube. Today at 4:58 AM. Hi everyone! Any other opinion about the Topping D3? With the Cirrus-Logic CS4398 integrated DAC chip and all the discrete electronic it seems very promising. #1. Location. #1. U90 USB Bridge. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. The D10 Balanced as the name implies, comes in my favorite USB DAC package with the same cute orange display: Back panel is where the difference is:. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. #1. I was pleasantly surprised with the new industrial design which while minimalistic, manages to impress with its modern style. Replies 84 Views. The JDS Labs OL DAC comes with USB-input variant at $99 which is what I purchased. Topping E50 DAC, Rega planar 3 - Vinyl, Ming Da - Tube preamp, Theta Interpid - Amp, Sonus Faber - Toy tower Speakers, Earthquake 15" - Subwoffer. my sound system is in a closed cupboard and invisible. There are two channels of output that are not used. Currently I’m quite happy with a $100 Topping DAC into a NAD 1700 with a miniDSP through the tape loop. Compared to other DAC products, the E30 works perfectly and is an excellent DAC. Replies 245 Views 46K. Try another USB port or buy something like the topping P50 (Linear Power Supply). K. Update. Sep 22, 2023. This is a review and detailed measurements of the SMSL D400 Pro balanced stereo DAC with Bluetooth support. Replies 242 Views 44K. May 31, 2020. Sep 22, 2023. Regarding volume control, would you rather volume bypass the amp and attentuate the DAC output or set the amp to say ten o‘clock and run the DAC between 90 to 100 percent „full volume“? I know a preamp inbetween might be the best solution, but. 5 19 ratings | 10 answered questions About this item D3 can input RCA. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Replies 242 Views. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $199. TOPPING RD3 NEW TP Series HIFI audio decoder dual AK4493S chip DAC Bluetooth LDAC DSD512 RCA and XLR balanced output . 108 on the other so very excellent (0. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Topping E30 DAC Review. 99. #1. Get it as soon as Wednesday, Nov 1. That would be a shame. The difference in using the D70 vs the A70 as a preamp is that the D70 has a digital volume control, and the A70 has (a very good) analog volume control. A. It gets absolutely destroyed by the $100 cheaper SMSL M300se, which is tiny, has 4v XLR, is USB powered, has a nice screen, and a great headphone amp. DACs Topping RD3 Adaboy5 Sep 15, 2023 A Adaboy5 Member Sep 15, 2023 #1 Just received it in the mail today. In "DAC mode", if the audio is disconnected, the display of "2. Both are XLR via short cables into the Topping Pre90/Ext90, so the load should be identical. The EL DAC II costs US $299. So it would seem to be an unfair fight to compare it to AudioQuest Dragonfly. Poll; SMSL D400 Pro Balanced DAC Review. D50s Multi-input LDAC&PCM768&DSD512 DAC. The latter translates into US $13,816. 264. Search. 5mm female adapter and have the same on any other DAC. It is dominated by noise and who knows what else (in red). Also, the SMSLs and Toppings of the world trying to claw their way into the oily, fart-sniffing world of 'high-end' can never work for them. Response is excellent as you rotate the encoder. Sep 22, 2023. Oct 5, 2023. Sunday at 2:30 PM. I purchased it last month for USD $150 from Amazon including shipping. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Adaboy4z. 82. This is a review and detailed measurements of what has to be the world's cheapest DAC. 99 which it is released. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Replies 242 Views 44K. 2,420. Adaboy4z. New posts Latest. RC22 remote control (Compatible with all TOPPING DAC products that support remote control) TCR2-10, 10cm RCA cable. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Gustard X26Pro USB balanced DAC. D50s Multi-input LDAC&PCM768&DSD512 DAC. A remote control is provided as well. I was considering upgrading the DX3 pro to a balanced DAC, either the SMSL SU-9 or the Gustard DAC x-16. 5 watts of output power. Nope, it's $269 for a Topping DAC with balanced and unbalanced output (and 123dB SINAD if anybody cares ). Seattle Area. This is very nice when listening from. #82. Tidal Sound output settings are all enabled for the "Topping USB DAC". Sep 22, 2023. A. Jul 20, 2021. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Topping DX7 Pro (Pre-Amp with Burson Vivid v. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. The rear of the unit shows the typical connectors: The usual large, AC. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. #1. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review amirm Aug 16, 2023 Rate this DAC: 1. 0 driver and D90 MQA 1. Hopefully this means better availability of parts and DACs. Dec 29, 2021. Poll; SMSL D400 Pro. Oct 25, 2018. IamJF. Jun 27, 2019. I connected the DAC to a SMSL amplifier using RCA and the hiss was still audible. The box is solid and has fair bit of heft to it, likely due to power supply transformer. #1. I emailed Topping for some more info and how it compares to the D2. This is a review and detailed measurements of Geshelli Labs ENOG2 Pro DAC. At 12 Kg/26 pounds, this is one of the heaviest DACs I have tested. Seattle Area. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. 5mm female adapter and have the same on any other DAC. Replies 242 Views 44K. #82. PC Setup: SoundblasterX G6 DAC -> JDS Labs Atom Headphone Amp -> Sennheiser HD560s & AKG K702 & Hifiman HE4XX & NAD HP50 & Sennheiser HD600 all EQ'd to Harman Curve. #1. $349. TOPPING E70 - Desktop DAC with 768kHz PCM and DSD512 - Silver, Topping continues the E series of D/A (digital-to-analogue) converters with the E70. Topping driver can be fully uninstalled. The Speak USB DAC is only available in Europe for a measly sum of just 10 Euros. D90SE Fully Balanced DAC. 4 5 6. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Thread starter amirm; Start date Mar 19, 2020;. In one line: this is a useless addition. It competes against the D10S. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Seattle Area. It was sent to me by the company and sells from US $86 to $100 (latter on Amazon with Prime shipping). D10 Balanced PCM384&DSD256 USB Balanced DAC. This is a review and detailed measurements of the new Topping E50 balanced USB DAC. I also think it sounds great with the Topping, but to be honest, other than being able to go. Not terrible (postman panther) Votes:. Sunday at 2:30 PM. It was sent to me by their seller, Shenzhenaudio and costs US $749. Reactions: Rottmannash and nelamvr6. Replies 242 Views. Replies 242 Views 43K. I can confirm this one doesn't have those issue. Then pick up a Topping DX3 Pro. S. It has proper line out for your speakers, nice display, very good performance, lots of power to drive headphones, etc. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $149. gegegege Member. Hmmm, as a proud owner of the Topping D10S DAC, I always liked the idea of the E30, and now the E30ii is out!? Wonder if the new(er) revision will be a better choice than the original E30. Aug 10, 2023. I see this informally. You are sitting on sofa, listening to nice music at 10 pm with D30 Pro in "PRE mode", and its output volume now is relatively low, just say about -37 dBFS. This is a review and detailed measurements of the brand new, Topping DX3Pro DAC and headphone amplifier. Replies 245 Views 46K. Replies 242 Views 43K. It kind of manages to look "high-end" while obviously being priced lower. R. Sep 22, 2023. 00 (3 used & new offers)My measurement is not far from the Topping RD3 TP Amir reviewed, which uses the same DAC chip, with its measured 116. In the simplest form all HDMI audio extractors provide a 7. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Musetec Audio (LKS Audio) MH-DA005 ES9038 based stereo DAC. TOPPING RD3 NEW TP Series HIFI audio decoder dual AK4493S chip DAC Bluetooth LDAC DSD512 RCA and XLR balanced output. This is an unusual DAC in that it goes to extremes to implement everything on its own including digital filters for the DAC using a combo of ARM and Analog devices DSP. It was kindly drop shipped to me by a member and costs US $299. Linear Phase Fast Roll Off filter has 120dB stop band rejection, but Filter 5 does not have -120dB rejection in the noise graph. The company kindly sent me a pre-production unit. It has a volume control. a sample rate of 44. B. 1 DAC to analog and just pass through HDMI to connect to a TV/Monitor. Seattle Area. #1. I just reviewed its companion headphone amplifier, the Topping L50. Their genius is selling excellence for less, not audio jewelry for more. Adaboy4z. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Joined May 19, 2021 Messages 203 Likes 147 Location Old Southern Italy. Extra 5% off with coins. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Musetec Audio (LKS Audio) MH-DA005 ES9038 based stereo DAC. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Oct 25, 2018. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12. It's probably set to 16 bit, 44100Hz. P50 Linear Power Supply. So you can use up to 4 bits for volume control without losing audio content. Aug 3, 2022. IamJF. Sold by HIFI College and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Also the new topping PA3s has TRS inputs that match the TRS outputs on the DAC. 拓品TOPPING D3 DAC多功能解碼器開箱及心得正面側面開箱TOPPING D3主機+TOPPING定製變壓器+6. 219,280. D. 1 kHz material sounds best in my opinion. amirm; Oct 21, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 15 16 17. Depends also on the budget available. DAC: Topping E30 AMP: Topping L30 Headphones & earbuds: Sennheiser HD 6XX | Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee | Sennheiser HD 660 S | Sennheiser HD 595. I usually buy my Topping products unless they are not available in the market as was the case here. #1. Add to. Thread starter amirm; Start date Mar 19, 2020;. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. US $229. Sep 22, 2023. 13 Next C coptician Member Joined Apr 22, 2021 Messages Topping Audio Store . amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Topping E70 stereo USB DAC with Bluetooth. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Mhdt Labs Pagoda R2R DAC with tube buffer. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $229. Like the sony-nwa45, one the DAP doesn't provide usb. Reactions: archerious. Adaboy4z. More Buying Choices $99. It works as advertised with out issue from my limited testing. Seattle Area. Its engineering performance is near ideal with no notable audible issues. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. I like the rack look and big display. the newer ones do. . If I put the E50 in standby via the "power button" of the remote, the E50 does not come out. B. Should last quite a few years. Aug 16, 2023 #1,651. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Loxjie D50 balanced USB MQA DAC with Toslink, Coax and Bluetooth inputs. But topping is a lot more feature rich with Toslink and S/PDIF inputs. Replies 242 Views 44K. tomstoll said: received mine direct from shenzen and im extremely pleased. #381. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $269. In a nutshell, the Topping D50 has its own power supply and inside its solid aluminium case there's a good D/A converter (very well engineered with the D/A IC's well implemented with the associated circuitry) and only a D/A converter. Poll; Rega DAC-R DAC Review. Sunday at 2:30 PM. Seattle Area. Better to use the power supply. I'm using JRiver with the DAC settings configured as per the Topping's manual, output to USB, to the DX3Pro, to 3. Jan 5, 2019. This is a review and detailed measurements of the SMSL D400 Pro balanced stereo DAC with Bluetooth support. Walter Addicted to Fun and Learning. Poll; VMV D1se2 Stereo DAC Review. Replies 245 Views 45K. Dec 13, 2021. Topping D30 Pro . The sample I have is from production run but is awaiting the manual for formal shipments. you will find good price here. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Oct 10, 2023. 99. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Topping E70 stereo USB DAC with Bluetooth. Shenzhenaudio Topping EX5 Review (DAC and Headphone Amplifier) This is a review and detailed measurements of the Topping EX5 produced exclusively for Shenzhenaudio. #1. I can't read the branding as it is faded out but the number. Berwhale Major Contributor. Japan. 0 port it works fine. This is a review and detailed measurements and comparison of Musical Fidelity V90-DAC against Topping D50. S. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $229. Poor (headless panther) Votes: 5 2. Sunday at 2:30 PM. It costs US $199 and is already shipping in small quantities (I am told they will have a lot for sale in a week or two). . E70 V1. Replies 242 Views 43K. It kind of manages to look "high-end" while obviously being priced lower. Fair enough, but limiting the units application for many. - the topping dac is in dac mode, and shows correct sampling rate - I tried different sources - from high quality flac files to mediocre quality streaming - same result. Adaboy4z. This is a review and detailed measurements of the brand new, Topping DX3Pro DAC and headphone amplifier. I had a Topping P50 Linear Power Supply together with the Topping D50S DAC back in 2018 and, after do not listen any benefit of using is, I sold then both and bought an Topping E30 DAC. Replies 242 Views 43K. I'm hoping someone might know how well the smsl d6s would work with the optical output of a TV. It was sent to me by SHENZHENAUDIO which sells it for US $1,499. It looks very "cute" and masculine at the same time. The Topping D30 provides a feature-rich consumer DAC with lots of digital inputs and compatibility with DSD. I may be wrong, but it is known from the Topping D90, DAC mode definitely have better quality than running in the pre amp mode due to the same reason mentioned above. Behold the E50:. IEM: TRUTHEAR x Crinacle Zero. Poor (headless panther) Votes: 5 2. Replies 223 Views 29K. Adaboy4z. Yes, it's a very small DAC. Location. D70 Pro OCTO Fully Balanced DAC. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Get up to 42% off TOPPING products from Nov 23-29, 2023. The DAC-SQ3 is USB powered and comes with a remote control which is unusual in this price bracket: Full Australian. Adaboy4z. New Arrivals. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital. D Series. Sep 22, 2023. Until now, I mainly used E30 and D10s D10 Balanced for DAC, but I bought the newly released E50 because it can also play MQA. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Tkay Member. Replies 242 Views 44K. D70 Pro SABRE Fully Balanced DAC. Mani. I just reviewed its companion headphone amplifier, the Topping L50. ZolaIII. Great (golfing panther) Votes: 119 52. 48 khz sample rate in both cases. #1. Adaboy4z. Replies 242 Views 44K. D3 can connect the computer to become a good external USB sound card, USB supported range of up to 24bit/96kHz, through the drive can support ASIO. Replies 245 Views 45K. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Musical Fidelity balanced USB DAC. And another with Toslink optical input pushing the price a whopping $40 more to $139. Topping "TP" RD3 밸런스드 DAC를 추천하겠습니다. 2kHz (or 96kHz) is technically sufficient for the goldenest of ears. Anyway taking power from DAPs drain its battery faster. The unit is on kind loan from a member who has been patiently waiting for its. Device TypeThe chip-based AKM DAC in the Topping DX3 Pro has far, far better performance. Aug 3, 2022. Location. Musician and DIY builder. Oct 25, 2019. 6) Topping DX7 Pro (Pre-Amp with Sparkos OPamps) Topping DM7 Topping A90 Topping A90D Topping Ext90. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Topping D90 Balanced USB DAC with Bluetooth. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Oct 19, 2023. I am attaching a screenshot of the email reply from Topping. This is a review and detailed measurements of the Musical Fidelity balanced USB DAC. Sep 22, 2023. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11. amirm; May 11, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 13 14 15. A. Jul 26, 2022. The first one I purchased in April 2018 from Aoshida. I don't know if it's been mentioned yet but the Topping D90SE has received a USB driver update V5. The problem had something to do with the MQA libraries only supporting 24-bit. #1. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Hooked it up to my audio analyzer, and powered it from the USB port on my computer. May 11, 2023. 00 $ 799. It was sent to me by the company and costs US $229. The new version brings Bluetooth, remote control and better performance (see measurements below). Poor (headless panther) Votes: 5 2. About us. Replies 242 Views 44K. amirm; Nov 1, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 10 11 12. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. Topping RD3 TP Balanced DAC Review. amirm; Aug 16, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 11 12 13. Laptop -> Topping E30 DAC -> miniDSP 2x4 -> JBL 308P Mkii Speakers (2-channel) & SVS SB-1000 Pro Subwoofer. Rja4000; Aug 30, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 4 5 6. D Series. You know, the kind of device an integrator. Replies 242 Views. Adaboy4z. It was kindly sent to me by Topping. The hissing sound is much better, but it is still audible. After-sales service. Rja4000; Aug 30, 2023; Digital To Analog (DAC) Reviews and Discussion; 4 5 6. Poll; Topping D70 Pro Sabre DAC Review. Sunday at 2:30 PM.