CuBox vs Alix

both system running linux and mpd.  

CuBox is ARM based while Alix is using x86 (AMD).

which one do you prefer?

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another beautifully made DSD dac (Norway).

output caps changed to Auricap and result is positive,

"Just replaced the output caps. Must say, the sound seems to even more pleasant! ... As I write this, I am very impressed!"

 

 

btw, the chassis is an eye candy .....  :-)

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another USB DSD dac implementation (Japan).

separated power supply for digital and analog section.

impressive R-core transformer. :-)

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a complete USB DSD dac implementation (Korea).

using our USB-DSD interface and DSD dac module in a beautiful chassis.

a custom heavy duty toroidal transformer and voltage regulator.

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a super heavy duty implementation. :-)

the chassis body is machined (CNC) from solid aluminium block. absolutely an eye candy .......

integrated power supply and sample rate display

Coax output
AES/EBU balanced output
I2S output

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another installation together with the BIII dac.

audio playback through USB, it's switchable between PCM and DSD.

everything is housed in a heavy duty (and good looking) aluminium chassis.






more photos Here, in Norwegian.

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running naked. :-)

Coax out (75 ohm BNC)
I2S output using LVDS (HDMI)
DSD output using Cat 6 (RJ45)

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a custom built chassis with sample rate display.

Coax out (75ohm BNC)
I2S out using LVDS (RJ45)

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another installation with integrated power supply.

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as built by other users.

Coax out (75ohm BNC)
I2S out using LVDS (RJ45)