iiWi Reviews | Can Topping DX5 take on the SMSL M500 MKII? @iiWiReviews | Uploaded May 2022 | Updated October 2024, 3 hours ago.
Topping DX5 is a DAC and a headphone amp going for $450. Read my written reviews with scores at iiwireviews.com
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00:00 Features and specs
07:48 Sound - Headphone out
10:33 vs SMSL M500 MKII (Headphone-Out)
12:29 vs E50/L50
14:17 vs D30pro/A30pro
17:10 Sound - DAC
19:29 vs SMSL M500 MKII (DAC)
23:06 More comparisons and Final thoughts
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Test system:
Raspberry Pi with Pi2AES streamer
SMSL M500 DAC
ShenzhenAudio: bit.ly/3r8vVlj
AliExpress: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_AV36j3
Acoustic Invader AMP and PREAMP: acousticinvader.com
KEF LS50 speakers: amzn.to/2ztRg0s
#hifi #audiophile #dac #stereo
Topping DX5 is a DAC and a headphone amp going for $450. Read my written reviews with scores at iiwireviews.com
Support the channel via Patreon (BIG thanks to current patrons!): patreon.com/iiwireviews
Buy on ShenzhenAudio: bit.ly/3yspoGF
Buy on AliExpress: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DeLDv65
00:00 Features and specs
07:48 Sound - Headphone out
10:33 vs SMSL M500 MKII (Headphone-Out)
12:29 vs E50/L50
14:17 vs D30pro/A30pro
17:10 Sound - DAC
19:29 vs SMSL M500 MKII (DAC)
23:06 More comparisons and Final thoughts
Follow me on Instagram for behind the scene stuff: instagram.com/iiwireviews
Use these affiliate links if you want to help the channel
Amazon: amzn.to/3Hod23i
ShenzhenAudio: bit.ly/3sRtfKE
HiFiGo: bit.ly/3mQsFsv
Apos: bit.ly/3HtctFt
AliExpress: bit.ly/3HkCRBw
Test system:
Raspberry Pi with Pi2AES streamer
SMSL M500 DAC
ShenzhenAudio: bit.ly/3r8vVlj
AliExpress: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_AV36j3
Acoustic Invader AMP and PREAMP: acousticinvader.com
KEF LS50 speakers: amzn.to/2ztRg0s
#hifi #audiophile #dac #stereo