Re: Any Ayre Codex users out there?
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Jim Smith
You certainly can bypass a preamp, but not using a preamp will yield a less musically involving sound.
But that's the case with any DAC at any price, IMO.
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Any Ayre Codex users out there?
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Jim Smith
You can bypass the preamp, but at the expense of musical involvement.
But that happens with any DAC at any price, IMO.
Typically I would agree, but the Codex has actually quite a good preamp inbuilt with the Diamond Stage as used in the Ayre preamps. This is as it also is a fairly decent headphone amp.
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