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A Commentary on our Ear/Brain Sensitivity

Here are a few news stories that recently crossed my desk...all related to how the industry is acknowledging and addressing the incredible resolvin...

A Testimonial for PGGB•IT! PLUS

Thanks to Michael M., USA I'm using a Gustard R26 DAC with an Aurender N100H., which is too low powered to be practical for real-time use with HQPl...

PGGB+TS for Analog Tape Recording

Reel-to-reel 1/4" analog tape remains a niche format cherished by nostalgic audiophiles. Although tape machines have largely been out of production...

PGGB•IT! MAX Now Supports Processing on Azure Virtual Machines

For PGGB•IT! power users who remaster the longest tracks to the highest quality, the issue has always been to accommodate the processing within the...

Holo Cyan2 with PGGB @ DSD512ā‚„ā‚ˆ is Magical

I have been a long time fan of Chord Electronics and the bulk of my orders are to Chord customers. I do provide a range of isolation solutions for ...

USB DAC Isolation (feat. Holo Cyan2!)

There are a growing number of DACs in the marketplace: affordable and competent and mainly Chinese: Topping, S.M.S.L, Gustard, Denafrips, Holo Audi...

The Incredible RF•STOP SE Signal Filter

My product development iteration involves improving my output chain as I reveal more transparency at the DAC and upstream. So when a change is made...

REFERENCE•M2 System - January 2025 Update (Revised)

I have updated my REFERENCE•M2 Systems. I want to emphasize the following updates: USB and DX (DBNC) Version.Ā The DX (DBNC) version is now compleme...

PGGB-RT for foobar2000 - New Release!

PGGB-RT for foobar2000 has been updated to PGGB v7 core technology and has been overhauled to support 64-bit foobar plus improve performance and st...

PGGB+REFERENCE•M2 = Digital to Analog Nirvana?

The consensus among audiophiles, who are invested in both analog (vinyl or tape) and digital (CD’s or digital downloads), is that analog provides t...

Toronto AudioFest Testimonial

Thanks to R. Lee for his posted comments (transcribed from thisĀ Head-Fi Post ) Audiowise RF Isolation SystemLet me start by saying that the sound c...

How I Transformed Mojo2 into a Reference DAC (Part 3)

This blog post (final in the series) describes the component layoutĀ inside RF•STOP Faraday Box. The picture above is my layout for the Toronto Aud...
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