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    Totaldac Reference D1

    Thanks for the feedback. Exactly the kind of information I am also looking for. I have a microRendu with Uptone LPS-1. Currently deciding whether I should upgrade to the UltraRendu or opt for the built-in server module. Just to clarify, when you mean Totaldac Server, you mean the one that...
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    Totaldac Reference D1

    Indeed. That I noticed in the pictures. Vincent mentioned to me that unless you get the additional psu option (another 950EUR), the psu is shared between dac and cubox. Having a linear psu to power the cubox is a good thing for sure, but since you already got the psu with the dac, i don't think...
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    Totaldac Reference D1

    Being a Totaldac owner myself (d1-dual to be precise), and probably upgrading to a d1-six soon, I still remain very skeptical about this server option (not the d1-server). What makes a 100EUR general purpose cubox i4x4 with - i assume - an off the shelf linux distro so special? Where's the added...
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    Aqua Formula - settings new levels of R2R sonics and price performance

    That would be XLR.
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    Aqua Formula - settings new levels of R2R sonics and price performance

    I heard the Formula vs. Dave vs. D1-Dual in a side by side comparison with 2 other friends. DACS were connected to the SGM. I believe the consensus was in favor of the D1-Dual, although I'd say all in all, it was a close call. just so you know, I am the owner of said Totaldac, one of the others...
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    Totaldac Reference D1

    Has anyone tried the Totaldac D1-Dual using USB on Windows 10? Wondering if I can upgrade worry-free.
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    Totaldac Reference D1

    That would be my Totaldac d1-dual > Cavalli Liquid Gold > HD800. I can confirm bmichels post that we both preferred the HD800 right out of the Totaldac's single-ended headphone out rather than the balanced out of the Liquid Gold.
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