New to the forum and there have been a few threads on this subject but I was hoping for some newer information. I have a DS Jr on the way and I’ve been researching I2S streamers to go directly in the to the DS Jr. The compatible list I have so far is: Rockna Wavedream Musica Prestina Magma Mano…

thanks @TH3RTIN I have the Aries too, and have found that it is very picky about which components are powered on 1st.

My progression to I2S was a two stage movement. First, I used the Sonore UltraDigital which I thought brought a nice spaciousness and clarity improvement over the USB format. More recently the transition to the Denafrips Gia DDC refined upon the Sonore qualities but the improvements were not as la…

[image] kevin-r-torske: Thoughts on if this limitation has any real world consequences? None whatsoever. Unless: you you have a stereo of 50k $ upwards and have extremely good hearing skills or can find some content that is available in DSD512 only and not in DSD256, DSD126, DSD64 any PCM f…

What about S.M.S.L SD-9 brand new streamer for less than 400 bucks? Impressive specs.

Thanks for sharing the 010 setting @argoncat Will try.

flac2dac [VEMANOEL]VEMANOEL 5m I’m thinking of the SD-9 as well. It’s I2S is “LVDS”. Can anyone predict or confirm compatibility? I found the following (albeit from 2015): I2S is the native format of digital audio used internally in a DAC. The data will be in I2S format at the input to the DA…

Baloney waymanchen11 My Mano Ultra has been bulletproof via i2s to the DSD Sr. A cheap Tenealay Amanero box works well too. They probably all work fine.

Good for you, you found something else that works with this I2S to DS. I2S sounds better than USB, no?

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I’m thinking of the SD-9 as well.

It’s I2S is “LVDS”. Can anyone predict or confirm compatibility?

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