====== DAC Compatibility Guide ====== As a rule of thumb if your device does not require a special driver for Mac use if should work on VortexBox. ===== SONORE TESTED DEVICES ===== * Antellope Audio Zodiac+ and Zodiac Gold - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Audiophilleo1 and Audiophilleo2 - USB to spdif playback up to 24/192 * Auralic Vega - USB input to analog playback up to 24/384, DoP * Ayre QB9 - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Benchmark HGC- USB to analog playback up to 24/192, DoP * EMM Labs DAC2 - USB to analog playback up to 24/192, DoP * Halide Design Bridge - USB to spdif playback up to 24/96 * Halide Design DAC HD - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * High Resolution Technologies (HRT) Music Streamer Plus - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * High Resolution Technologies (HRT) Music Streamer II - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * MBL DAC 1611F - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * MBL DAC 1511F - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Meitner MA-1 - USB to analog playback up to 24/192, DoP * MSB USB1 input module - USB to analog playback up to 48 kHz * MSB USB2 input module - USB to analog playback up to 192 kHz, DoP * MSB USB2 Signature input module - USB to analog playback up to 384 kHz, DoP * Playback Design MPD-3 and MPS-5 - USB to analog playback up to 384 kHz, DoP (pending review) * PS Audio Perfect Wave DAC, DAC2 and MKII upgrade - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Sonore/exD DSD/PCM DAC - USB to analog playback up to 24/192, DoP (DSD64 and DSD128) * Sonore USB to SPDIF converter - USB to SPDIF playback up to 24/192, DoP (DSD64 converter to 176.4 PCM) * SOtM dAC-200HD - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * SOtM dX-USB-HD - USB to AES/SPDIF RCA/SPDIF Toslink playback up to 24/192 * SOtM iM-USB-HD - USB to i2s playback up to 24/192 * VortexBox USB to RCA cable (DAC) - USB to analog playback up to 16/48 * Wavelength Wavelink - USB to SPDIF playback up to 24/192 * Weiss DAC202U - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 ===== STREAMLENGTH CODE BASED PRODUCTS ===== * Aesthetix Pandora and Romulus - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Analog Research Technology Legato - USB to SPDIF interface playback up to 16/44.1 * Grace Design m903 - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Wavelength Crimson - USB to analog playback varies by configuration * Wavelength Cosecant - USB to analog playback varies by configuration * Wavelength Brick - USB to analog playback varies by configuration * Wavelength Proton DAC with headphone output - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 ===== CENTRANCE CODE BASED PRODUCTS ===== * Bel Canto Design USB Link - USB to SPDIF playback up to 24/96 * Bel Canto Design DAC 1.5 and 2.5 - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Bel Canto Design Integrated Amplipfier- USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Benchmark DAC1 PRE - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Benchmark DAC1 HDR - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Centrance DACport - USB headphone DAC up to 24/96 ===== DCS USB BASED PRODUCTS ===== * dCS Scarlatti - USB 26/96 digital upsampling interface * dCS Paganini - USB 26/96 digital upsampling interface * dCS Debussy - USB to analog playback up to 24/192, DoP ===== COMMUNITY TESTED PRODUCTS ===== * Open Source AB1-1 - USB to analog/i2s playback up to 24/192 * Abbingdon Music Research AMR DP777 - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * AMR Digital Processor-777 - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Arcam rDAC - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Atoll DAC200 - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Audioaero La Fontaine - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Audiolab MDAC - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Audio-gd - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Behringer UCA222 - USB to analog playback up to 16/48 * Berhringer UFO 202 - USB to analog playback up to 16/48 * Beresford Caiman DAC - USB to analog playback up to ?/? * Bladelius - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Bricasti Design M1 - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Cambridge Audio DacMagic - USB to analog playback up to 16/48 * Cambridge Audio DacMagic II - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Creative SB-Live - USB to analog playback up to ?/? * Emotiva XDA-1 - USB to analog playback up to 16/48 * Firestone Audio Fubar IV - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Furutech GT-40 - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Halide Design ds DAC - USB to analog playback up to 16/48 * Hegel HD Series - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Lampizator DAC - USB to analog playback up to 32/384 * M-Audio FastTrack Pro - USB to SPDIF/analog playback up to 16/48 * M2Tech Hi-Face2 - USB to SPDIF playback up to 24/192 * Music Hall dac25.3 - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Music Fidelity V-DAC - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Music Fidelity V-Link - USB to SPDIF playback up to 24/96 * Music Fidelity V-Link 192 - USB to SPDIF playback up to 24/192 (pending review) * Onkyo ND-S1 - USB to analog playback up to ?/? * Onkyo UWL-1 - USB to analog playback up to ?/? * Peachtree Audio (products that do not need drivers) - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Perreaux Audiant DP32 DAC/Preamp - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Pro-Ject USB Box - USB to analog playback up to 16/44.1 * PS Audio Digital Link III - USB to analog playback up to 16/44.1 * Ratoc Systems RAL-2496UT1 - USB to analog playback up to ?/? * Schiit Bitfrost - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Simaudio Moon 100D and 300D - USB to analog playback up to 16/48 * TeraDak - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Turtle Beach Amigo II - USB to analog playback up to 16/48 * Turtle Beach Micro II - USB to SPDIF/analog playback up to 16/48 * Yamaha CAVIT APU-70 - USB to analog/speaker level playback up to 24/96 (88.2 is not supported) * Wadia 151 Power DAC Mini - USB to analog playback up to 24/96 * Wyerd4Sound W4S-DAC1 USB to analog playback up to 24/96 ===== M2Tech hiFace v1 BASED PRODUCTS ===== * Audia FL Three - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Audio Esclusive * CAD * CHORD MX Series QX DAC - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Corrson * Eeaudio * Empirical Audio - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * Metronome * M2Tech hiFace v1 - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 * M2Tech Young - USB to analog playback up to 24/384 * North Star * Pathos * Rockna * Rotel * SL Audio * Vitus * W4S DAC - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 ===== exaDevices exaU2I BASED PRODUCTS ===== * Mytek Digital Stereo 192-DSD DAC - USB to analog playback up to 24/192 Please send any questions or comments to sonorejr@gmail.com