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  1. Em84
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Nice, thanks. Was yours in the high 60's deg C like mine, before adding the heat sink? Or were you always in the 50's? Cheers
    Post by: Em84, Apr 25, 2018 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
  2. Em84
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Hi @Michael Kelly Can you recommend a thermal pad solution for the Pi3's CPU, used with the 502DAC and it's case? Something cheap and effective?...
    Post by: Em84, Apr 23, 2018 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Chord Hugo 2

    Thanks bengo. I had even 'liked' it at the time but missed it under the 'spoiler' when I was scrolling through yesterday. Still hilarious. I do...
    Post by: Em84, Mar 18, 2018 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Chord Hugo 2

    I remember
    Post by: Em84, Mar 18, 2018 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
  5. Em84
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Hi Michael @Michael Kelly Are there still plans for a metal case for the 502DAC ? If so, do you have a rough guesstimate of when? Cheers!
    Post by: Em84, Feb 2, 2018 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Absolutely agreed - you have my vote for a future Pro version without headphone amp
    Post by: Em84, Dec 28, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Hi Michael, Thanks for this update. Is the 502 DAC the only HAT you're going forward with, over the next 3 months? Is the digital only output...
    Post by: Em84, Dec 27, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Hi Michael I asked this question last week but it may have slipped through the cracks. I missed the campaign for the 502DAC Pro sadly. When...
    Post by: Em84, Dec 16, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Hi @Michael Kelly I missed the campaign for the 502DAC PRO sadly When will orders be open on your website? I know you're still busy...
    Post by: Em84, Dec 8, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    @Michael Kelly After having the 502DAC in my system for a week and having my brain burn into the new sound, I switched for my HiFiBerry Digi+ Pro,...
    Post by: Em84, Aug 18, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Thanks Michael. You should definitely be super proud of the 502DAC - a very happy customer here. Regarding the above, if someone is only using...
    Post by: Em84, Aug 10, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
  12. Em84
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Hehe :punk:
    Post by: Em84, Aug 10, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Hi Michael, After familiarizing myself with the new sound (compared with my Digi+ PRO) these past few days, I put the 5V jumper back in and...
    Post by: Em84, Aug 9, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Good point Michael. I definitely haven't seen that claim from them but that's definitely worth considering. Btw here's where Allo mentioned this...
    Post by: Em84, Aug 9, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    I bought a DigiOne for my old man (my dad) before I read about the 502DAC. But I haven't tested his DigiOne in my system because I prefer Toslink....
    Post by: Em84, Aug 9, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Nice. I'll get around to trying this connection too, at some stage. @Michael Kelly I'm just trying to let my brain burn-in with this new sound,...
    Post by: Em84, Aug 8, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Hi, just out of interest, which output of the 502DAC are you using?
    Post by: Em84, Aug 8, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Thanks Michael. I'm looking forward to testing this out myself over the next few days. Since I'm using Toslink, obviously there's no electrical...
    Post by: Em84, Aug 7, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Just a question on this Michael. Is the ferrite bead on the Pi board or your 502DAC board? And what's it's purpose/s ? RF filtering? Cheers
    Post by: Em84, Aug 6, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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    Raspberry Pi I2S to SPDIF Hat

    Not a problem Michael. I'll be away for a few days but definitely looking forward to trying this out later in the week and will report back. Cheers
    Post by: Em84, Aug 5, 2017 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers
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