On the specs sheet, there is a difference in the dynamic range capability of the amplifiers, and I believe that it manifested itself in how the layering and depth are presented. This makes the SH-8s’ soundstage presentation comparatively more compressed and blurred together. xDuoo XA-10 $479...
Free Returns in USA ● Members who purchase earn 597 Drop Rewards overview specs reviews5 photos5 q&a16 discussions47 T.Fernandez 863 Collabs Jul 3, 2023 Stickied Locked The Drop + SMSL HO150X marks our first official collaboration with the popular headphone amp brand. Some quick history, SMS...
Now that we’re familiar with the HO line,let’s dive into the HO150X – a collaboration between Drop and SMSL.As the name implies, this model bridges the gap between theHO100andHO200. While the HO100 delivers 3W of power into a 16-ohm load, both the HO150X and HO200 double tha...
It’s built with many of the current specs you might expect to see in a more expensive model, including dual ES9038Q2M DAC chips, an xCORE-200 XMOS USB audio solution, and dual XLR outs for a fully balanced output Read MoreShare: You Might Also Like Campfire Audio Time Stream Metal...
Once again, SMSL delivers an excellent piece of gear and the DO200 is, first, a great DAC, second, the perfect addition to the HO200, to make a compact but powerful headphone listening station. Build quality and sound is good, I/O is complete, and either as a pure DAC or a DAC ...
bravomailAfter rewatching video, and checking specs on output power, decided to get it on Massdrop for 60. Here's quick translation of video: Headphone output measured. Very low noise (floor at 120dB or lower) Very little harmonics (at 103-108db on my eye) Enough power to drive Senn...