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This thread hasn’t deteriorated nearly as much as the AirLens thread did. A lot of folks here feel compelled to fill in the gap while we wait for the next phase. We have waited a long time for both the DS Mk II and the AirLens so it’s hard to deny them the opportunity to let off some steam. I try to…

It must be awesome to be working full-time on what may be considered your magnum opus. I am a noodler at home and work too. I generally find the outcome is better if I noodle for a bit.

She has a nice culo, butter face.

I feel like this may be a translation gone wrong. Edit - now I get it. But I don’t understand the context.

The face is a let down for $8K. The rear panel seems well designed functionally and ergonomically.

I love the new look! Somehow the black one looks nicer in the picture than silver, but it does not match with rest of my PSA gear! This may be the hardest decision, and maybe I should try both and decide which one to keep. :face_with_monocle:

If you speak of the Mk II…so is end of alpha phase until release really just a month or so (given you start to sell it in November as planned)?

My BHK 250, DSD, NPC, P15, PST, PWT are all Black my BHK Preamp is Silver. I like the contrast.

Everyone has opinions. Mine is I prefer not to have displays and I like the appearance of the Mk II. Something like the Mola Mola Tambaqui fits my preferences perfectly, but I understand why people are drawn to more visual detail on their dacs. More importantly, I’m excited to read some reviews of…

DirectStream DAC MKII Released

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Paul October 19, 2022, 12:29pm 22

We are looking at launching a beta version this month. Finally, the parts are here and built and we are starting to assemble and test. Darren and I just finished our final listens to the Alpha units and we’re blown away. This is going to be a triumph.

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DirectStream DAC MKII Released

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