USB to SPDIF Converters

There are many on the market now.I have a Hag USB .I would like to hear your experiences with these devices.I would like to upgrade soon,to include Hi Rez downloads ,which means getting a different DAC and converter .

raytheprinter09-19-2011 2:12am

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stereo5 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,455 posts 12-20-2011 at 03:53am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I am using a generation 1 V-Link with an Emotiva XDA-1 dac. No hardness at all, just sheer musical bliss. As luck would have it, the price on the v link dropped from 169.00 to 99.00 31 days after I bought it from AA.
ghosthouse Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,318 posts 12-20-2011 at 12:57pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Stereo5 - what sort of interconnects are you using? Haven't looked it up but I'm guessing your Emotiva is a cut above the V-DAC. Thanks.
stereo5 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 6,455 posts 12-20-2011 at 08:44pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Ghosthouse I am using the Emotiva X series digital cable from the spdif converter to the dac, and Groneberg quattro reference cables from the dac to the preamp.
ghosthouse Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,318 posts 12-21-2011 at 12:41am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Thanks, Stereo5. I think I'll give some more time to the V-Link. Sounds are certainly NOT objectionable right now. Merry Christmas.
elberoth2 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,223 posts 12-21-2011 at 01:20am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Thanks for the tip. Ordered one as well. At $99, V-LINK is a no brainer.

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