tnt-audio review of collybia respberry-pi dac

[james]

http://tnt-audio.com/sorgenti/mambo_player_e.html

Interesting review of inexpensive player/dac based on raspberry-pi

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The Mambo Media HiFi Player is [...] a Raspberry Pi B+ credit-card size PC and credit-card size (65 x 55 mm) Mamboberry HiFi DAC+ mounted in a box with an external power supply adaptor, and software installed and configured.
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I am indeed now convinced that high definition music experience doesn’t mean a mega-priced slab of complicated machine sold by persuasive marketing. The history of the development of the Raspberry Pi PC is fascinating and the purpose was to bring personal computing affordably to all schoolchildren. Some enterprising folks have extended the scope with add-ons, such as the Sabre DAC implementation, and this brings high definition audio playback affordably within the grasp of any audiophile. Nice work! My advice is that you check this out before asking the high street retailer to recommend the latest fashion box.
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