I don't see paying for a phono input that I don't need with the Mytek. MarkSealey (Mark Sealey) November 23, 2021, 9:12pm 16. They are there alongside your other digital files you own but yes will ‘disappear’ if you discontinue Qobuz or Qobuz licensing causes them to be removed in your country, etc. I may wait and see comparisons with this S2 once more people get their hands on it. Qobuz integrates into Roon as album and track ‘pointers’ like hyperlinks. I was thinking of getting a Mytek Brooklyn + (just released) or the new Teac NT/UD-505 that will be released in January ( NT-505 | 製品トップ | TEAC ). I do not think one can beat it for $400 (US). One owner on Computer audiophile sold his Benchmark DAC2 because he could not tell any difference in sound quality and decided to keep the much cheaper S2. One early review in Italy states the S2 compares well with the Chord Hugo. The s2 sounded like a fantastic passive pre and if it had the inputs (analog, etc) I could see living with it as a pre as well (small remote included). I did use the S2 as a preamp for a couple of weeks while my Rogue RP-5 tube pre was getting some warranty work done. Plus, the BS can be used as a Roon endpoint. TuneCore, which distributes music to over 150 stores worldwide. The Bluesound does 24/192 pcm and full MQA as well (no dsd). JBelieve’s TuneCore has officially embraced hi-res lossless streaming by partnering with HD-audio platform Qobuz. Not as much improvement comparing the S2 to the BS Node2 as there were with the Peachtree. The Hi rez (24/96,24/192 etc) streams from Qobuz are a real treat. All audio resolutions show correctly on the S2 screen. Qobuz Brings 24 Bit Hi Res Music Streaming to Sonos Speakers. This platform enables you to enter your search query and then select one of. If you’re a TuneCore Artist and you want to send your releases to Qobuz, head to your Store Manager today. Listening to Qobuz thru my Bluesound Node2 connected to the coax input sounds fantastic. also a Qobuz 24-bit HD Collection catalog providing high-resolution music. Not a problem since 4x dsd content is few and far between. With Roon, for some reason, nothing past 3x DSD will decode. I have many hi-Rez and and a few DSD tracks and Roon transfers those to the S2 with no problem. You can get their Hi-fi plan, which provides CD-quality for 19.99 a month (199 a year) to match Tidal, and their Studio plan is priced at 24.99 (249.99 a year) for High-Resolution quality. In addition, MPEG-H Audio is now available in Future Nuendo updates. Qobuz is 9.99 a month for their basic lossy service, but they offer a discount to 99 a year if you pay for the entire year. The Nova pre sounds a bit stale and narrow compared to the S2. Qobuz, the true lossless high-quality music streaming service and download platform. Compared to my older Peachtree Nova-Pre dac, there is a definite improvement. MQA and DSD decoding is only available via usb. I have installed the latest firmware and have all inputs connected: Bluesound node to the Coax, Apple TV to the optical and I installed a usb cable and fished down to my main studio computer (also my Roon core). The dac comes with multiple voltage adaptors for the power plug which makes it work anywhere. Pro-Ject Pre Box S2 Digital Pre and Headphone Amplifier I purchased mine back in early October here The S2 will start trickling into the US at any time.
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