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This will be fun to follow.

Stephen,

Why would you focus on chokes and filters in this device as things you don’t like? There are dozens of things in everyone of our pieces of equipment. Who cares as long as the SQ gets...

There is one review on YouTube by a guy who directly compares the Femto with the XE. Even with the YT compression, the improvement with the XE is obvious.

NEW FLAGSHIP JCAT USB CARD XE REVIEW -...

Best of luck Jim. Wishing you a speedy recovery.

I just added a JCat NET Card XE to my silent Win 7 PC (ROON Core) and powered it with an HD Plex 300 linear power supply.

Since I am using only a network based digital front end, this fairly...

Welcome to the Shark Jay!

I don’t see Jay ‘settling’ on anything as it seems he is trying to make money off his YT channel and by offering consultant services on equipment and setup. Bringing in so many different types of...

In what ways is Amazon HD better than Qobuz?

Hard to say from my phone but having listened to most of Jay’s YT demonstrations, especially those with the Alex and Boulder monos, this system sounds more analytical, less warm. Might be good,...

This will only work with S2 Sonos products. Eg it will not work with legacy Sonos products older than about 2 years or so(?).

It has been reported on Audiophilestyle by user Nenon, the new Taiko USB Card will be exclusive to Extreme owners at least initially. I guess they are reserving the right to change their minds.

So I can configure HQ Player to output via my Network to my Bricasti M21 endpoint?

I use a Network based RoON endpoint so HQ Player doesn’t work for me.

I guess that’s the point. It was an idea done a long time ago and died there. It should have stayed dead.

It was likely a fun project for bored engineers.

Ridiculous

I have played with HQPlayer and EOON on my system.

Am I correct in concluding that HQ Player can only be used with a XLR/USB/RCA output from your PC?

Happy to receive my first Pfizer shot a week ago. Looking forward to the 2nd in two weeks.

Welcome to the Shark from a Low Country resident. Craig

Like Ritmo, a vaccine and overall better statistics, I will plan to be at AXPONA.

Here : this is from the link you posted. At the bottom...

The ENO is filtering RF Interference or 'noise'
Permalink On Mon, 09/11/2020 - 11:56am
The review is a non-technical review based on...

Nor any real explanation of how it converts EMI/EMF and to heat...

Hope he is okay.

Not my cup of tea but as Randy says, they must have feedback from some group that says they like this design. I am thinking it is in Asia???

People only did the math using the published MSRP on their site to USD.

It seems they are suggesting an MSRP of 2.4MM Yen so about $23,000 to $24,000 each.