I think it depends on the Dac.
I used to own the PS Audio Direct Stream Dac. Running direct to my amps it was a bit anemic.
Now that I own the Lumin X1 it sounds waayyy better running direct to the amps. I ended up selling my Ayre preamp.
Which helped pay for the Lumin.
ozzy
I used to own the PS Audio Direct Stream Dac. Running direct to my amps it was a bit anemic.
Now that I own the Lumin X1 it sounds waayyy better running direct to the amps. I ended up selling my Ayre preamp.
Which helped pay for the Lumin.
ozzy