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Parasound Zdac 192kHz Digital-to-Analog Converter
Parasound's Zdac adds to the company's offerings. HomeTheaterReview.com writer Terry London spends some time with the digital-to-analog converter to hear exactly what it is capable of. Read More
PlayGo USB Wireless USB DAC Reviewed
Digital audio has created the need for digital to analog converters. Wireless audio can make this more difficult. HomeTheaterReview.com writer Brian Kahn takes a look at a possible solution in the PlayGo USB Wireless DAC. Read More
Meridian Explorer USB DAC Reviewed
Meridian Audio is widely seen as a luxury A/V brand. So the company's decision to make the Explorer USB DAC is somewhat surprising. Andrew Robinson takes the Explorer for a spin to see what it has to offer. Read More
Home Theater Review's Best of 2012 Awards
It's that time of year again. The Home Theater Review staff has looked over all of the year's impressive offerings - of which there were many - and narrowed it down to what they believe to be the best of 2012. Read More
Wyred 4 Sound DAC-2 Digital to Analog Converter Reviewed
The Wyred 4 Sound DAC-2 digital to analog convertor more than impressed Home Theater Review editor Andrew Robinson when he reviewed it, and he put it through some rather extensive testing. Read about why the DAC-2 impressed him so much. Read More
North Star Design USB dac32 Reviewed
If you are in the market for a digital to analog convertor and don't want to break the bank, you should look into the North Star Design dac32, at least according to the performance Terry London encountered during his review. Read More
Benchmark DAC 1 PRE Reviewed (USB DAC)
With the DAC1 PRE Benchmark has established exactly what their name implies - a standard of performance to which other USB DACs are compared. The DAC1's feature set makes it perfect in a high-end desktop or serious room-sized computer-based music system. Read More
Wadia 151 PowerDAC Amp/DAC Reviewed
Wadia's latest digital powerhouse combines a DAC with a power amp for a complete solution for anyone who wants not merely good, but great sound at their computer desktop. With USB, coaxial, and Toslink digital inputs the Wadia 151 PowerDAC is ready for any and digital sources up to 192/24. Read More
Micromega Airstream WM-10 Wireless DAC Reviewed
A wireless music server that uses the 802.11N protocol and supports AIFF, WAV, ALAC, MP3, and WMA files. Using Micromega's Airstream technology, which is essentially Apple's Airtunes, you can play anything in your computer's library anywhere in your home via the WM-10. Read More
Benchmark DAC 1 HDR Reviewed
The aptly named Benchmark DAC 1 HDR has the well-earned reputation as "the one to beat" even among far pricier DACS. This $1,895 wonder is smaller than a shoebox yet has all the functionality of a DAC and a preamp, making it an ideal candidate for any superior high-end desktop or computer-based system. Read More
Cary Audio Xciter DAC Reviewed
Cary's Xciter DAC wowed Jim Swantko with its input flexibility and great sound. With USB 2.0 as well as S/PDIF, Toslink, and BNC inputs, the Xciter can handle all your digital sources. Its only shortcomings are the lack of a remote and balanced XLR outputs, otherwise a home run. Read More