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Test review for Gustard R26 DAC by famous reviewer.
Soundnews.net
https://youtu.be/w5d4JRI6uK
https://soundnews.net/sources/dacs/a-new-point-of-reference-gustard-r26-discrete-r-2r-ladder-dac-review/
Gustard unveils with its DAC-R26 an absolutely exceptional digital to analog converter. This one uses an R2R architecture using discrete components of very high quality and perfectly optimized to offer exceptional sound performances. Practical, it benefits in addition to a complete connectivity, of a Bluetooth and network connectivity, allowing to control the reading of your music at distance. The whole is integrated in a sublime modern and luxurious chassis of the most beautiful effect.Discrete R2R
The R2R DAC used in the Gustard DAC-R26 relies on high precision resistor switching to perform the digital to analog conversion. Compared to a Delta-Sigma DAC, the R2R offers a more pure and natural sound. A more expensive and demanding design, but one that offers incomparable performance.
SPECIFICATIONS Product type : Discrete R2R DAC Inputs : 1x USB-C
1x USB-B
1x RJ45
1x I2S (HDMI)
1x AES/EBU
1x Coaxial
1x Optical Toslink
Bluetooth 5.0Outputs : 1x Single-ended stereo RCA
1x Balanced stereo XLRSupported sampling rates : USB / I2S / LAN : PCM up to 32bit 768kHz, Native DSD up to DSD512, DSD DoP up to DSD256
AES / Optical / Coaxial : PCM up to 24bit 192kHz, DSD DoP up to DSD64USB Compatibilité : Windows 7/8/10/11
Mac OSX
LinuxNetwork protocol : Roon
AirPlay
UPnPSupported Bluetooth codecs : AAC, SBC, aptX, aptX LL, aptX HD, LDAC Frequency response : 20Hz-20kHz ±0.2dB Dynamic range : > 115dB SNR : > 122dB Crosstalk : -134dB @ 1kHz THD+N : ≤ 0.003% @ 1kHz IMD : 0.008% à 0dBFS Output levels: RCA : 2.5Vrms (fixed volume)
XLR : 5Vrms (fixed volume)Outpu timpedance : RCA : 100Ω
XLR : 100Ω
Test review for Gustard R26 by famous reviewer
Soundnews.net:
https://soundnews.net/sources/dacs/a-new-point-of-reference-gustard-r26-discrete-r-2r-ladder-dac-review/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5d4JRI6uKw
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