Dsj uses the same 20x upsampling fpga architecture and customized code as ps audio s directstream dac and it is designed and built by the exact same team.
Directstream junior vinyl.
Directstream junior offers the ability to play directly into either your preamplifier or power amplifier through either its balanced or single ended outputs.
Vinyl sales surpass cds for the first time since 1986.
Ever since finding my audio nirvana with my system in general speakers amp vinyl and digital i have found one area that needed improvement my dac.
If you know the sound of music and instruments are unwilling to compromise sound quality and want to hear what s been missing on your discs then this dac is right for you.
We d estimate that junior provides 85 of directstream s performance in those areas and without hearing the original listeners will find it hard to believe that anything could possibly sound better.
Directstream junior provides 85 of directstream s performance in the aforementioned areas.
Introducing directstream junior dsj a world class dac based on the architecture of the stereophile and absolute sound s product of the year directstream.
Ps audio directstream junior dac redcloud in my system.
Junior is that good.
I first knew of ps audio when they were best known for amplifiers which they of course still design and produce.
Uncover previously hidden detail and incredible information from your cds directstream junior converts.
The directstream junior will start shipping this month and carries a recommended retail price of 3 999.
Directstream junior takes both pcm and dsd upsamples the data and converts it to single bit dsd before outputting pure music regardless of input format for the data.
The results of this design can be heard in increased musical information.
Dsj provides remarkable.
Ultimately directstream is better than junior but compared to any other dac near its price junior can safely hold its own.
I am thrilled with my system and my speakers klipsch cornwall iii as i.
Whatever the format whatever the sample rate directstream junior dsj provides a pure dsd based solution that fulfills the promise of high resolution analog performance from digital audio.
The directstream junior supports pcm bit rates up to 24 bit 352 8 khz and dsd 128 via its aes xlr balanced coaxial usb i2s and ethernet ins but only 24 96 via its toslink connection the.