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Testseek.com have collected 7 expert reviews of the Audio Research DAC9 and the average rating is 90%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Audio Research DAC9.
 
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The editors liked

  • Very musical presentation and sound
  • Lacks the “clinical” sound of other high-end DAC's
  • Wide and tall soundstage
  • Pinpoint imaging
  • Strong bass response
  • Handy remote control

The editors didn't like

  • A case that fits on a standard shelf (or removable handles)
  • I2S input capability
  • Bluetooth?
  • Analog volume control

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  Published: 2020-09-01, review by: enjoythemusic.com

  • Abstract:  Best Of 2020 Blue Note Equipment Awards Enjoy the Music.com celebrates the best high fidelity audio gear of 2020! Click here to e-mail our staffE njoy the Music.com 's Best Of 2020 Blue Note Awards celebrates the many great achievements by audi...

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  Published: 2020-03-02, Author: Jim , review by: hometheaterhifi.com

  • Very musical presentation and sound, Lacks the “clinical” sound of other high-end DAC's, Wide and tall soundstage, Pinpoint imaging, Strong bass response, Handy remote control
  • A case that fits on a standard shelf (or removable handles), I2S input capability, Bluetooth?, Analog volume control
  • The AUDIO RESEARCH DAC-9 is easily one of the most musical sounding DACs that I've had the pleasure to audition.LikesVery musical presentation and soundLacks the “clinical” sound of other high-end DAC'sWide and tall soundstagePinpoint imagingStrong bass r...

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  Published: 2020-02-27, review by: enjoythemusic.com

  • Abstract:  Audio Research DAC9 Digital-To-Analog Converter (DAC) An organic sound that draws you into the music. Review By Tom LyleT his past summer I was in a showroom auditioning a new line of speakers that included a system that was made up of mostly Au...

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  Published: 2017-05-15, review by: ultraaudio.com

  • The DAC8, which preceded the DAC9 in Audio Research's line, was innovative in its day in having an asynchronous USB 2.0 input capable of playing hi-rez PCM files up to 24/192. Many new DACs that temporarily occupy my rack can play DSD256 files, but the DA...

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  Published: 2017-05-15, Author: Vade , review by: soundstageultra.com

  • Abstract:  In March 2011, I reviewed Audio Research's DAC8 DAC on SoundStage! Hi-Fi, which used a now-ubiquitous asynchronous USB 2.0 input to play files of sampling rates higher than 96kHz. For a conservative company like ARC, that feature was somewhat innovative...

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  Published: 2018-12-10, review by: hifitest.de

  • Natürlich ist der Klang stets die größte Stärke eines Audio Research, doch der DAC9 weiß auch technisch klar zu überzeugen. Die FPGA-Plattform wertet den Wandler weiter auf und erzeugt in Kombination mit den DACs und der Röhrenstufe ein einzigartiges Klan...

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  Published: 2017-07-25, review by: hifitest.de

  • Mit der Foundation-Serie setzt Audio Research seiner Produktpalette ein neues Fundament, das auf den bekannten Tugenden der Marke basiert. So bietet auch der DAC9 dieses spezielle leidenschaftliche Gefühl für Musik, das man von Audio Research gewohnt ist

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