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Mojo2 at Toronto Audiofest

At the most recent Toronto Audiofest Show, I had a stand displaying both Dave and Mojo2 systems. The Dave setup was not powered: just a show 'n tel...

Breaking the Spell: An Audiophile’s Testimonial

Thanks to Evan S., Boston USA for this amazing testimonial! When I first contacted Dan at AudioWise 3 years ago I was running Chord Electronics Hu...

AudioWise at Toronto Audiofest

If you are in the northeastern part of USA or Canada during the October 20-22 weekend, its worth your while to attend this show (https://torontoau...

Can Mojo2 beat Dave for Transparency?

Can Mojo2 beat Dave for Transparency?

My comparison was a stock Mojo2 vs a Dave modified with a Sean Jacobs DC3 and capacitor board. I applied all my experience and kit to make each DAC...

Mojo2: My New Favourite DAC!

Mojo2: My New Favourite DAC!

Out of the box I knew Mojo2 was special ...so I immediately applied my isolation kit to discover its ultimate sound quality. All I can say is wow! ...

Skin Effect Filtering Technology (Part 2)

Skin Effect Filtering Technology (Part 2)

I've repeated it many times: in the quest for endgame transparency, complete DAC isolation is required ...as close to 100% as possible. A responsiv...

Skin Effect Filtering Technology (Part 1)

Skin Effect Filtering Technology (Part 1)

Portions of this blog have been transcribed in summary from Wikipedia (page name: Skin effect) In electromagnetism, skin effect is the tendency of ...

PGGB at the Montreal Audio Fest: A Revolution in Upsampling

PGGB is coming up to its 2nd anniversary and AudioWise has been a proponent of this technology from the start. I have a great relationship with the...

AudioWise at Montreal Audiofest, March 24-26

AudioWise at Montreal Audiofest, March 24-26

If you are in the northeastern part of USA or Canada, its worth your while to attend this show (https://montrealaudiofest.org). AudioWise will pre...

Dan's Reference System - Changes in 2022

Dan's Reference System - Changes in 2022

Over the course of the past year I continued to pursue the holy grail of absolute transparency. For me this describes a system that has crossed the...

PGGB, Noise Shaping and 24-bit Audio (Part 2)

PGGB, Noise Shaping and 24-bit Audio (Part 2)

This is part 2 of a series on PGGB technology. At the start of digital audio in 1980, Sony and Philips considered clinical measurements of our hear...

Hugo2 Endgame Bundle is Stunningly Good ...and less than $1500!

Hugo2 Endgame Bundle is Stunningly Good ...and less than $1500!

If you already have a desktop headphone rig based on a Chord Electronics Hugo 2 DAC and Windows source, you have the basis for the most affordable...
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