With the Niagara 1200 in his system, Phil Wright noted an unambiguous improvement: “Greater clarity, in turn leading to even more detail being heard. Firmer bass. Better transients, allied to which the dynamics were notably stronger, even quieter music benefitting. Musically the impact was greater nuance, subtle textures coming through, an even more live feel to the sound.”
With the Niagara 1200 in his system, Phil Wright noted an unambiguous improvement: “Greater clarity, in turn leading to even more detail being heard. Firmer bass. Better transients, allied to which the dynamics were notably stronger, even quieter music benefitting. Musically the impact was greater nuance, subtle textures coming through, an even more live feel to the sound.”
John Darko contemplates DragonFly Copper's relative strengths and limitations, and decides: "Give me a DAC that fits the job over a DAC that parades its spec sheet."
Stereophile's Tom Fine recently chatted with DragonFly designer Gordon Rankin about the history of the award-winning portable USB DAC, its design goals and challenges, and how the latest model, DragonFly...
Our good friends at Audio Advice take a close look and listen to the latest and greatest member of the award-winning DragonFly franchise — DragonFly Copper.
Few audio reviewers are as intimately familiar with the DragonFly franchise as Headfonia editor Lieven Vranken. What does he think about DragonFly Copper?