How does a usb dac work with speakers? I would like to get a dac to hook my z533 speakers up to. I don't use headphones. Is it just power and a usb cable to the dac from the pc then I plug my ...

Zooming out a bit, the sound card in any computer — or comparable hardware in a CD player — is a DAC, the part of the computer/device that decodes the ones and zeroes into beautiful music.

The Onyx is also the first DAC/amp to sport THX Achromatic Audio Amplifier (or AAA)-78 technology, which is reported to ensure "no-compromise headphone audio experience by delivering the world’s ...

The Sub out from the speakers supposedly has a low pass output, but I can't find where I read that (not in the manual). I should have specified I'm doing a 2.1 setup on this, not a 5.1 or 7.1. The ...

Known primarily for its eye-catching and rather pricey in-ear headphones, Campfire Audio has gone in a different direction with its latest product. The Relay DAC/AMP is a tiny, portable DAC and ...

If your computer has USB-C ports, you can probably plug the headphone DAC/amp in and use it right away. Most portable headphone amps/DAC also come with a small adapter that lets them be plugged ...

At the heart of the AK USB-C DUAL DAC Cable are a pair of Cirrus Logic CS43198 CRUS +0.9% MasterHIFi DACs which support the playback of high-resolution audio up to native DSD256 and 32bit/384kHz.

The introduction of the USB-C Dual DAC Cable signifies a major shift on their end; a realization that most consumers (99%) use their MacBook or Android-based smart phone to stream digital music. With ...

Astell & Kern will sell the AK HC3 for $229, with pre-orders starting January 20th and a release estimated for February 13th. This isn't the absolute highest-quality DAC (Fiio's Q3 can manage ...

THX's first consumer hardware is a portable USB-C DAC that gives wired headphones a powerful audio upgrade for $200.