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What the fug is that?
What are you inputting from? Computer? I see you've a Mac, so chances are you already know that the headphone socket on the Mac (many of them, at least) can double as an optical SPDIF output for input into your DAC there. Maybe that's the obscured connection over on the right of the picture, just chopped off.
What the fug is that?
DAC headphone amp, pricey! See, we should have never gone digital in the first place! It's a shame Y2K was a failure,... maybe a CME from the sun will save us.Home review
There wasn't much wrong with the Award-winning Hugo, but Chord doesn't rest on its laurels...www.whathifi.com
Pretty serious stuff!
I stream Qobuz over Roon with a MacMini as Roon Core. I have Chord Hugo 2 and Chord2Go as Roon link into various headphones - in image its Sennheiser HD800s.What are you inputting from? Computer? I see you've a Mac, so chances are you already know that the headphone socket on the Mac (many of them, at least) can double as an optical SPDIF output for input into your DAC there. Maybe that's the obscured connection over on the right of the picture, just chopped off.
That's why I've invested deeply in vinyl and associated gear. I will be able to play my copy of Three Minute Hero in glorious stereo when the 3 Minute warning comes and the EMP nixes everyone's solid state digital setup, my valves and needles will provide the perfect soundtrack to (the last moments of) my life!See, we should have never gone digital in the first place! It's a shame Y2K was a failure,... maybe a CME from the sun will save us.