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AudioWise at Toronto Audiofest

by Daniel Mance
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?

by Daniel Mance

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!

by Daniel Mance

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)

by Daniel Mance

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)

by Daniel Mance

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

by Daniel Mance
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

by Daniel Mance

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

by Daniel Mance

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)

by Daniel Mance

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!

by Daniel Mance

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...

RF Isolation Elevates a High End System

by Daniel Mance

RF Isolation Elevates a High End System

Thanks to Brandon B. of MN, USA. for trusting his ears and the science behind AudioWise products. Over the space of a several months, Brandon made ...

PGGB for Endgame Upsampling (Part. 1)

by Daniel Mance

PGGB for Endgame Upsampling (Part. 1)

This blog is the first in a series on PGGB. The argument put forth from those who remain skeptical about the benefits of upsampling is that filteri...
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